Kalyn Stralow | 03/10/2022

Campaign finance requirements govern how much money candidates may receive from individuals and organizations, how often they must report those contributions, and how much individuals, organizations, and political entities may contribute to campaigns. While campaign finance is not the only factor in electoral outcomes, successful fundraising can provide a candidate with advantages during a campaign. …

Transparency USA | 02/27/2022

When it comes to the money in Michigan politics, these are the names that you viewed the most. See the top five entities in each category (Candidates, Donors, PACs, and Payees) that generated the greatest interest in Q4 of 2021. Top Viewed Michigan Candidates 1. Gretchen Whitmer 2. Garrett Soldano 3. Jason Wentworth 4. Mark Huizenga 5. Dana Nessel Top …

Transparency USA | 11/09/2021

In Michigan last week, voters in Senate Districts 8 and 28 elected new members in special elections. The special elections for the two seats came up this year after the Republican incumbents holding the seats resigned to take other positions. Republican candidates in both races held onto the seats for their party, allowing the Republican …

Transparency USA | 10/27/2021

When it comes to the money in Michigan politics, these are the names that you are viewing the most. See the top five entities in each category (Candidates, Donors, PACs, and Payees) that generated the greatest interest in Q3 of 2021. Top Viewed Michigan Candidates 1. Gretchen Whitmer 2. Mark Huizenga 3. Garrett Soldano 4. Dana Nessel 5. Tommy Brann …

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Transparency USA | 09/23/2021

Less than one year into a new administration, speculation is already in full swing for the 2024 presidential election. While no politician seems to have escaped the rumor mill, political spectators have honed in on two prominent state leaders who may be positioning themselves for a spot on the Republican ticket.    Governors Greg Abbott (R-Texas) …