The largest expense was for Contribution to Leadership Matters MN, which is based in Golden Valley.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Dakota County during the first quarter of 2022 came from CAR, Committee of Automotive Retailers. It spent $799 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.
In 2022, Minnesotans donated nearly $59 million to political causes. This is significantly lower than donations contributed in 2020 when more than $136 million was donated.
Minnesota has a maximum political contribution limit of $4,000 over two years. The limit is highest for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor races and lower for the Attorney General and legislative races.
Committee | Expenditures | Paid Vendors |
---|---|---|
AFSCME Council 5 People Fund | $110,041 | 2 |
CAR, Committee of Automotive Retailers | $799 | 1 |
DFL Senior Caucus | $793 | 3 |
Minn Manufactured Home, PAC | $356 | 2 |