It spent $51,870 on 17 vendors during the time period.
The largest expense was for Advertisement to Radio One, which is based in the Charlotte area.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Mecklenburg County during the third quarter of 2023 came from The Ed Driggs Committee. It spent $51,623 during the time period on 12 different vendors.
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.
Political campaign financial data is often updated, leading to a sometimes incomplete picture of a committee or candidate's finances.
Top Expenditures from North Carolina Political Committees based in Mecklenburg County during the third quarter of 2023
| Committee | Expenditures | Paid Vendors |
|---|---|---|
| Olivia Scott for CLTCC | $51,870 | 17 |
| The Ed Driggs Committee | $51,623 | 12 |
| Coalition for a Better 2050 | $36,992 | 3 |
| Friends of Victoria Watlington | $24,243 | 13 |
| Committee to Elect Lawana Mayfield | $23,259 | 13 |
| Committee to Elect Renee Perkins Johnson | $22,328 | 21 |
| Committee to Elect Marjorie Molina | $21,563 | 14 |
| Campaign to Elect Woody Washam | $20,799 | 8 |
| Friends for VI Lyles | $17,643 | 18 |
| Committee to Elect Stephanie Moore Hand | $17,100 | 6 |
| Dan Boone Election Committee | $13,337 | 11 |
| Committee to Elect Braxton Winston | $12,695 | 21 |
| The Committee to Elect Dimple Ajmera | $11,132 | 19 |
| Committee to Elect Christy Clark | $10,825 | 17 |
| Committee to Elect Gary Young | $9,813 | 16 |
| The Denis P Bilodeau Campaign Committee | $9,636 | 7 |
| Committee to Elect Threatt | $8,052 | 10 |
| Committee to Elect Robert Carney | $6,593 | 5 |
| Elect Derek Partee | $6,249 | 7 |
| Elect Quarles | $5,590 | 13 |
| Smith4wcd2 Committee | $5,123 | 6 |
| Monterrey for School Board | $4,524 | 9 |
| The Tariq Scott Bokhari Committee | $3,819 | 4 |
| Committee to Elect Brian Kasher | $3,015 | 4 |
| Committee to Elect Scott Higgins | $2,568 | 4 |
| Elect Amber Kovacs | $1,676 | 5 |
| Vote for Charmaine | $1,606 | 7 |
| Leigh Altman for County Commission | $1,137 | 6 |
| Campaign to Elect Steven Difiore | $1,013 | 1 |
| Committee to Elect Larken Egleston | $864 | 6 |
| Colin Furcht for Cornelius Town Commissioner Campaign | $848 | 2 |
| Committee to Elect Matt Jones | $472 | 5 |
| Committee to Elect Susan Johnson | $425 | 2 |
| Elect Jamie Wideman | $199 | 3 |
| Committee to Elect Nick Walsh | $44 | 1 |
| Committee to Elect Annette Albright | $30 | 1 |
| Committee to Elect David Gaertner | $10 | 1 |
| Jim Bell for Weddington Mayor | $2 | 1 |
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