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What did the political committee based in city associated with Mason County spend during July?

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Curt Vanderwall for State Senate spent the most out of all the political committees based in cities associated with Mason County during July, 2021, according to the Michigan Department of State.

The committee paid $25,789 to seven vendors.

The largest expense was $496 paid to Bright Spark Strategies based in Ludington for catering.

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.

Top Expenditures from Michigan Political Committees based in cities associated with Mason County During July, 2021

CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Curt Vanderwall for State Senate$25,7897

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