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Which political committee based in one of the cities within Benton County spent the most during Q4 2023?

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Benton County Democratic Central Committee spent the most out of political committees among cities in Benton County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

It spent $805 on three vendors during the time period.

The largest expense was for Event Expenses to Amazon, which is based in Seattle.

The second largest political spend from a committee operating in cities in Benton County during the fourth quarter of 2023 came from Benton County Republican Central Committee. It spent $175 during the time period on one vendor.

In the previous quarter, Missouri Democratic Party Rural Caucus was the biggest spender.

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 Missouri Political Committees Based in Cities in Benton County During Q4 2023
CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Benton County Democratic Central Committee$8053
Benton County Republican Central Committee$1751
Constitution Party of Missouri$851