It spent $27,307 on 17 vendors during the time period.
The largest expense was to BluePAC, which is based in ZIP Code 20005.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Linn County during the fourth quarter of 2023 came from Wellmark PAC or WellPAC, Inc.. It spent $22,762 during the time period on 27 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 Iowa Political Committees based in Linn County During Q4 2023
| Committee | Expenditures | Paid Vendors |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 125 Political Education Fund | $27,307 | 17 |
| Wellmark PAC or WellPAC, Inc. | $22,762 | 27 |
| Scheetz for Iowa | $17,347 | 10 |
| Iowa State U. A. W., PAC | $16,500 | 5 |
| Ann Poe Committee | $13,944 | 16 |
| Linn County Democratic Central Committee | $11,796 | 14 |
| Black Hawk County Republican Central Committee | $11,529 | 17 |
| Linn County Republican Central Committee | $9,431 | 7 |
| Loeffler At Large | $6,348 | 3 |
| Cindy Golding for Iowa House | $3,990 | 5 |
| Linn Eagles | $2,892 | 1 |
| Iowa PA, PAC | $2,700 | 9 |
| SEIU Local 199 COPE Fund | $2,624 | 1 |
| Kris Nall For Iowa | $2,531 | 1 |
| Iowans for Liz Bennett | $2,169 | 7 |
| Committee to Elect Art Staed | $2,164 | 5 |
| Barclay Woerner for School Board | $1,748 | 9 |
| Paul Talley LCT Campaign | $1,723 | 1 |
| Cindy Garlock for School Board | $1,157 | 6 |
| Eric Gjerde For Iowa | $941 | 2 |
| Johnson County Republican Central Committee | $722 | 6 |
| Linn Phoenix Club | $647 | 4 |
| Neumann for Schools | $557 | 1 |
| Iowa City Carpenters, PAC | $500 | 1 |
| United Union of Roofers Political Education and Legislative Fund of Iowa | $500 | 2 |
| McClintock for Iowa | $407 | 3 |
| Elizabeth Wilson for Iowa | $287 | 2 |
| Tracy Ehlert for Iowa House | $234 | 1 |
| Zumbach for Supervisor | $175 | 1 |
| Pate for Iowa | $155 | 1 |
| Ben Rogers for Supervisor | $60 | 1 |
| Benton County Democratic Central Committee | $53 | 2 |
| Hoeger for Council | $9 | 1 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Ben Rogers for Supervisor• Zumbach for Supervisor• Scheetz for Iowa• Tracy Ehlert for Iowa House• Iowans for Liz Bennett• Iowa State U. A. W., PAC• Elizabeth Wilson for Iowa• Linn Phoenix Club• Benton County Democratic Central Committee• Loeffler At Large• Cindy Golding for Iowa House• SEIU Local 199 COPE Fund• Linn County Republican Central Committee• Taylor for Representative• Neumann for Schools• Ann Poe Committee• Iowa PA, PAC• Eric Gjerde for Iowa• Pate for Iowa• Black Hawk County Republican Central Committee• Linn County Democratic Central Committee• Linn Eagles• Johnson County Republican Central Committee• Hoeger for Council• Committee To Elect Art Staed• Kris Nall for Iowa• Barclay Woerner for School Board• Oaai, PAC• United Union of Roofers Political Education and Legislative Fund of Iowa• Wellmark PAC or WellPAC, Inc.• Paul Talley LCT Campaign• Cindy Garlock for School Board• Donahue for Statehouse• Iowa City Carpenters, PAC• McClintock for Iowa
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