The committee paid $4,348 to five vendors.
The largest expense was $2,887 paid to Sturgis-based Ayers Insurance Agency for event insurance.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within St. Joseph County during the quarter came from Committee to Elect Steve Carra. It spent $1,018 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 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 |
---|---|---|
Jack Coleman for State Representation | $4,348 | 5 |
Committee to Elect Steve Carra | $1,018 | 3 |
Jerry Solis for State Representation | $492 | 3 |