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How much did Climate Vote Minnesota spend in September 2022 to be the biggest spender in a city within Hennepin County?

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Climate Vote Minnesota spent the most money among political committees within a city in Hennepin County during September 2022, according to the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board.

The largest expense was for Donations to 100% Action, which is based in St. Paul.

The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Hennepin County during September 2022 came from Right Now Minnesota. It spent $23,000 during the time period on one vendor.

Political campaign financial data is often updated at the end of each quarter, leading to a sometimes incomplete picture of a committee or candidate's finances.

The highest earning Minnesota candidate in the 2022 politician race received nearly $8 million and won their Congressional race.

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.

Top Expenditures from Minnesota Political Committees Based in Cities Within Hennepin County During September 2022

CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Climate Vote Minnesota$102,5882
Right Now Minnesota$23,0001
Minnesota House Leadership, PAC$7,0007
United Steelworkers District 11 Non-Federal Acct$4,5002
Joint Council 32 DRIVE$2,4004
414 Action, PAC$1,9191
Minn Business Partnership, PAC$1,6711
North Star SFAA, PAC$1,5922
International Union of Operating Engineers$1,3504
Minn TruckPAC$1,1712
IBEW Local 292 Political Education Fund$1,1003
SEIU Local 26 Political Fund$1,0001
Minneapolis Building & Construct Trades Council$1,0003
Trial, PAC$6792
Optometry, PAC$6112
Friends of Minn Nurse Anesthetists$4222
Care, PAC$3101
Hospitality Political Action Committee$2801
Minn Dental Political Action Committee$2701
MFC Action Fund$2691
Green Party of Minn$2293
Minneapolis Area DFL Seniors Caucus$1701
MEDPAC Minn Medical Political Action Committee$1661
Coalition of Minnesota Businesses IEPC$1431
All of Mpls$1092
Residents For A Better Bloomington$901
Stonewall DFL Political Action Committee$632
Allianz Minnesota Political Action Committee$551
OutFront Minnesota Action$431
MN Craft Beer, PAC$401
Plan for Progress$261
Minn Eye, PAC$231
Fight for the Union$61
Independent Community Bankers of Minn, PAC$61

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