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Iowa midterms sees Linn Eagles in Linn County spend the most during Q1

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Linn Eagles spent the most out of in Linn County political committees during the first quarter of 2024, according to the Iowa.gov.

It spent $22,433 on seven vendors during the time period.

The largest expense was to Zumbach for Supervisor, which is based in ZIP Code 52218.

The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Linn County during the first quarter of 2024 came from Wellmark PAC or WellPAC, Inc.. It spent $19,607 during the time period on 22 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 Q1
CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Linn Eagles$22,4337
Wellmark PAC or WellPAC, Inc.$19,60722
Linn County Republican Central Committee$14,85510
Black Hawk County Republican Central Committee$5,02014
Johnson County Republican Central Committee$3,51111
Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 125 Political Education Fund$3,4632
Linn Phoenix Club$2,1108
Linn County Democratic Central Committee$1,5629
Cindy Golding for Iowa House$1,4795
Scheetz for Iowa$1,2729
McClintock for Iowa$1,0904
Committee to Elect Art Staed$6754
Eric Gjerde For Iowa$5922
Tracy Ehlert for Iowa House$5904
Iowans For Cooling$4183
Elizabeth Wilson for Iowa$3582
Benton County Democratic Central Committee$2234
Iowa PA, PAC$751

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