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How did Genesee County-based Mike Mueller for State Representation become the biggest spender in Q2 2021?

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Mike Mueller for State Representation spent the most out of all the political committees based in cities associated with Genesee County during the second quarter of 2021, according to the Michigan Department of State.

The committee paid $10,000 to House Republican Campaign Committee for dues.

The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Genesee County during the quarter came from Garza Working for Michigan Fund. It spent $6,014 during the time period on 19 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.

Top Expenditures from Michigan Political Committees based in cities associated with Genesee County During Q2 2021

CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Mike Mueller for State Representation$10,0001
Garza Working for Michigan Fund$6,01419
Committee to Elect David Martin for State Representation$4,2263
Friends of Tim Sneller$2,1708
Committee to Elect Sheryl Kennedy for State Representation$1,3106
Friends of John Cherry$7295
Dylan Pescarolo for State Representation$2492
Michelle Frederick for State Board of Education$641
New Sheriff in Town (Super PAC)$601

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