Michigan Campaign Finance Contributions
Follow the money in Michigan politics. This data shows who gives money to whom, how much, and when. You can see every donation reported to candidates for governor, legislature, and local office, as well as PACs and ballot measures, going back to 1998. It includes donor names and their employers, so you can spot trends like whether a particular industry is backing certain candidates, or which neighborhoods are funding ballot initiatives.
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- 23,544,957
- Coverage:
- 0024-12-14T00:00:00Z – 3035-01-30T00:00:00Z
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- Which donors or employers have given the most to Michigan political candidates over the past decade?
- How has total campaign contributions to state legislative races changed year over year since 1998?
- Which geographic areas (by contributor ZIP code) are the largest sources of campaign funds in Michigan?
- How do contribution patterns differ between candidate committees, PACs, and ballot question committees?
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