The largest expense was for Advertisement to Great American Media, which is based in Washington.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Ramsey County during the third quarter of 2022 came from Education Minn, PAC. It spent $371,502 during the time period on 59 different vendors.
Political campaign financial data is often updated at the end of each quarter, leading to a sometimes incomplete picture of a committee or candidate's finances.
In 2022, Minnesotans donated nearly $59 million to political causes. This is significantly lower than donations contributed in 2020 when more than $136 million was donated.
Minnesota has a maximum political contribution limit of $4,000 over two years. The limit is highest for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor races and lower for the Attorney General and legislative races.
Top Expenditures from Minnesota Political Committees Based in City Within Ramsey County During Q3 2022
| Committee | Expenditures | Paid Vendors |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance for a Better Minnesota Action Fund | $882,134 | 8 |
| Education Minn, PAC | $371,502 | 59 |
| Minnesota Family Prosperity Project | $88,120 | 5 |
| Pro-Choice Minnesota | $55,725 | 6 |
| Planned Parenthood Minnesota, PAC | $40,696 | 8 |
| SEIU Healthcare Minn | $40,287 | 4 |
| Minn Chamber of Commerce Leadership Fd | $38,527 | 28 |
| Local 28 Political Fund | $34,322 | 1 |
| Better Together MN Political Fund | $30,925 | 1 |
| Faith in Minnesota Action | $28,061 | 3 |
| WIN Minnesota Political Action Fund | $23,038 | 1 |
| More Voices Minnesota | $21,370 | 2 |
| Minn Nurses Association Political Committee | $20,000 | 2 |
| Pro Jobs Majority | $18,605 | 3 |
| Laborers District Council of Minn & ND Political Fund | $14,250 | 21 |
| Faith in Minnesota Fund | $10,859 | 2 |
| North Star Chapter Sierra Club, PAC | $7,787 | 2 |
| AGC Transportation Builders | $5,834 | 1 |
| Haulers for Choice Political Committee | $5,750 | 12 |
| Mape, PAC | $3,640 | 8 |
| MN Association of Professional Employees Political Fund | $3,567 | 1 |
| Minnesota's Future | $2,822 | 1 |
| Ibew 110, PAC | $2,650 | 5 |
| Local 68 Political Action Fund | $2,400 | 3 |
| U A Plumbers Local #34 Political Fund | $2,300 | 5 |
| Carpenters Local 322 | $2,100 | 4 |
| St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce, PAC | $1,853 | 1 |
| IBEW Minn State Council, PAC | $1,800 | 3 |
| womenwinning State, PAC | $1,783 | 3 |
| Iron Workers Local 512 | $1,500 | 1 |
| Maiv, PAC | $1,328 | 3 |
| Mpma, PAC | $1,275 | 1 |
| Gender Justice Action | $1,200 | 1 |
| Stinson Political Fund, LLP | $1,091 | 2 |
| Housing First Fund | $918 | 1 |
| Minn Hospital, PAC | $871 | 1 |
| Bam, PAC | $840 | 1 |
| Sprinkler Fitters Local Union No 417 | $600 | 1 |
| Minn Police & Peace Officers Association Legislative Fund | $600 | 1 |
| Campaign Fund for RCDF | $600 | 1 |
| Housing First, PAC | $494 | 1 |
| Democratic Socialist Caucus | $400 | 1 |
| Aggregate & Ready Mix Political Committee | $290 | 1 |
| LeadingAge MN, PAC | $282 | 1 |
| Minn Pipe Trades Association Fund, PAC | $250 | 1 |
| Credit Union, PAC | $194 | 1 |
| Minn Jobs Coalition Legislative Fund | $150 | 1 |
| PharmPAC | $109 | 1 |
| Bwca, PAC | $45 | 1 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Local 28 Political Fund• Local 68 Political Action Fund• Education Minn PAC• Better Together MN Political Fund• Campaign Fund for RCDF• SEIU Healthcare Minn• Faith in Minnesota Action• Pro-Choice Minnesota• Carpenters Local 322• Bam, PAC• Minn Pipe Trades Association Fund, PAC• Maiv, PAC• Laborers District Council of Minn & ND Political Fund• North Star Chapter Sierra Club, PAC• Sprinkler Fitters Local Union No 417• More Voices Minnesota• Housing First Fund• womenwinning State, PAC• Faith in Minnesota Fund• Minn Hospital, PAC• Stinson Political Fund, LLP• AGC Transportation Builders• Gender Justice Action• IBEW Minn State Council, PAC• Pro Jobs Majority• Iron Workers Local 512• Minn Police & Peace Officers Association Legislative Fund• Bwca, PAC• Pharmpac• Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce• Mpma, PAC• Minn Jobs Coalition Legislative Fund• Mape PAC• Alliance for A Better Minnesota Action Fund• U A Plumbers Local #34 Political Fund• Minnesota's Future• Minn Chamber of Commerce Leadership FD• Credit Union, PAC• Aggregate & Ready Mix Political Committee• Leadingage MN, PAC• Democratic Socialist Caucus• Haulers for Choice Political Committee• Planned Parenthood Minnesota, PAC• Ibew 110, PAC• Win Minnesota Federal PAC• Minnesota Family Prosperity Project• Housing First, PAC• MN Association of Professional Employees Political Fund• Minn Nurses Association Political Committee
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