The committee paid $166,164 to 10 vendors.
The largest expense was $21,750 paid to Lansing-based State of Michigan for recount.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Kent County during the quarter came from Committee to Elect Tommy Brann for State Senate. It spent $78,325 during the time period on 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Mark Huizenga | $166,164 | 31 |
| Committee to Elect Tommy Brann for State Senate | $78,325 | 10 |
| Albert Majority Fund | $41,510 | 5 |
| Brinks for Michigan | $21,719 | 5 |
| Huizenga for Michigan Leadership Fund | $21,606 | 4 |
| Committee to Elect Winnie Brinks for Senate | $15,362 | 15 |
| Equity PAC | $11,917 | 12 |
| Committee to Elect Rachel Hood | $10,629 | 25 |
| Scholten for Congress | $5,500 | 3 |
| Great Lakes Gun Rights PAC | $2,910 | 3 |
| West Michigan Cannabis Guild | $1,817 | 5 |
| Committee to Elect Mark Huizenga | $602 | 2 |
| Committee to Elect Lynn Afendoulis | $500 | 1 |
| Ivan Diaz for State Representation | $300 | 1 |
| Committee to Elect Jeremiah Keeler | $292 | 1 |
| Lagrand PAC | $74 | 1 |
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