The committee paid $24,008 to four vendors.
The largest expense was $3,655 paid to Jenison-based Image Builder Marketing for signs/brochures.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Ottawa County during the quarter came from Committee to Elect Mick Bricker. It spent $1,272 during the time period on six different vendors.
What’s known as “dark money,” which comes from political non-profits and shell corporations, has greatly increased expenditures and donations in recent elections to record-breaking highs.
Total political expenditures made by candidates in the 2022 elections amounted to $147 million.
Political campaign financial data is often updated, leading to a sometimes incomplete picture of a committee or candidate's finances.
Committee | Expenditures | Paid Vendors |
---|---|---|
Michigan for Ryan D. Kelley | $24,008 | 4 |
Committee to Elect Mick Bricker | $1,272 | 6 |
Bradley Slagh for Michigan | $924 | 6 |