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What did the political committee based in city associated with Otsego County spend during May?

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Committee to Elect Ken Borton spent the most out of all the political committees based in cities associated with Otsego County during May, 2021, according to the Michigan Department of State.

The committee paid $304 to Executive Office Services for bookkeeping (done in house).

The largest expense was $304 paid to Executive Office Services based in Gaylord for bookkeeping (done in house).

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.

During the 2020 elections, candidates spent roughly $41 million. This is in sharp contrast to the previous federal election cycle, when Michigan candidates spent nearly $150 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 Otsego County During May, 2021

CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Committee to Elect Ken Borton$3041

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