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Which political committee based in cities associated with Catawba County spent the most during Q4 2022?

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Adams for North Carolina House spent the most out of political committees within cities associated with Catawba County during the fourth quarter of 2022.

It spent $46,288 on six vendors during the time period.

The largest expense was for Unspecified Expenses to NC House Republican Gop (Caucus], which is based in the Raleigh area.

The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Catawba County during the fourth quarter of 2022 came from Committee to Elect Mitchell Smith Setzer. It spent $40,766 during the time period on 10 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 Catawba County during the fourth quarter of 2022
CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Adams for North Carolina House$46,2886
Committee to Elect Mitchell Smith Setzer$40,76610
Committee for H. Dean Proctor$25,0001
Catawba Democratic Party$17,52723
Catawba Republican Party$12,69824
Don Brown for Sheriff$9,1606
Abernethy for Commissioner$2,4915
Catawba Democratic Women$2,34313
Judge Hayes Superior Court Committee$2,01414
Keep Judge Clifton Smith$1,3162
Catawba Federation of Republican Men$1,1003
Catawba County League of Republican Women$9606
Committee to Elect Paula Bell$9274
Andy Wells Committee$6152
Cole Setzer for Commissioner$2401
Catawba RBF$301
Aycock for Judge$101
Kelli W. Moore 4 North Carolina House District 89$81

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