Blog tagged as Campaign Finance

DeVos-Aligned Groups Spent $416K On Key Legislative Race; Trump's PAC $35K

07/26/22 09:50 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
DeVos-Aligned Groups Spent $416K On Key Legislative Race; Trump's PAC $35K
The Michigan Freedom Fund and the Great Lakes Education Project -- two groups that have significant backing of the DeVos family -- spent $416,000 on 25 Republican legislative candidates on top of the more than $200,000 seven DeVos family members gave to legislators personally.

Senate Dems Outraise All Four Caucuses, First Time In Recent Memory

07/26/22 09:34 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Senate Dems Outraise All Four Caucuses, First Time In Recent Memory
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/25/2022) The Michigan Senate Democratic Fund outraised the Senate Republican Campaign Committee this period by nearly $400,000, adding more than $1.1 million to their war chest from April 21 to July 20.

Alexander, 2 Maddock Allies Bounced From Ballot

05/18/22 01:55 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Alexander, 2 Maddock Allies Bounced From Ballot
Sen. Betty Jean Alexander (D-Detroit) was disqualified off the August ballot by the Secretary of State's office.