This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 109 of 110 general elections were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
Compete Michigan PAC
Michigan Committee
$895,966Total Contributions
$1,012,725Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $80,000.00 | John Kennedy III |
| $50,000.00 | Bill Young (Ypsilanti) |
| $44,466.15 | Michael Shirkey |
| $40,000.00 | Nancy Kennedy |
| $31,250.00 | Michigan Bankers Association Mibankpac State |
| $25,000.00 | Jon B Cotton |
| $21,000.00 | Michael Shirkey |
| $20,750.00 | Michigan Association of Health Plans PAC |
| $20,000.00 | Comcast Corporation and Nbcuniversal PAC USA |
| $20,000.00 | Paul Gentilozzi |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $344,950.00 | Senate Majority PAC (Superpac) |
| $200,000.00 | Michigan Republican Party |
| $80,000.00 | Senate Republican Campaign Committee |
| $54,861.35 | Majority Strategies LLC |
| $50,000.00 | Bill G. Schuette |
| $40,000.00 | House Republican Campaign Committee |
| $20,500.00 | Chris Afendoulis |
| $20,000.00 | Michael Shirkey |
| $20,000.00 | Michael McCready |
| $12,620.56 | Margaret Obrien |
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