The committee paid $82,351 to six vendors.
The largest expense was $40,000 paid to Lansing-based Senate Republican Campaign Committee for contribution.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Van Buren County during the quarter came from Whiteford Leadership Fund. It spent $16,093 during the time period on three 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 in the 2022 elections amounted to more than $444 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aric Nesbitt for State Senate | $82,351 | 6 |
| Whiteford Leadership Fund | $16,093 | 3 |
| Tonya Schuitmaker for MSU Trustee | $1,770 | 2 |
| Abigail Wheeler for the 66th | $1,194 | 3 |
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