The committee paid $4,726 to six vendors.
The largest expense was $62 paid to NGP Van Inc. based in Troy for credit card fees.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Newaygo County during the month came from A Better Michigan. It spent $4,100 during that period on two 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.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer outspent her opponents by a wide margin, spending nearly $600,000 more than the second-highest spending candidate.
Political campaign financial data is often updated, leading to a sometimes incomplete picture of a committee or candidate's finances.
| Committee | Expenditures | Paid Vendors |
|---|---|---|
| Committee to Elect Padma Kuppa | $4,726 | 6 |
| A Better Michigan | $4,100 | 2 |
| Committee to Elect Kelly Smith | $100 | 1 |
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