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Committee to Elect Jim McAllister in cities within Buncombe County outspends other political committees in October

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Committee to Elect Jim McAllister spent the most out of political committees within cities associated with Buncombe County during October.

It spent $1,930 on seven vendors during the time period.

The largest expense was for Advertisement to PCS Marketing Group, which is based in Cincinnati.

The second largest political spend from a political committee operating in a city associated with Buncombe County during October came from Dee Lawrence for Council. It spent $323 during the time period on one vendor.

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 cities associated with Buncombe County during October
CommitteeExpendituresPaid Vendors
Committee to Elect Jim McAllister$1,9307
Dee Lawrence for Council$3231
Committee to Elect Elisabeth F (Betsy) Ervin$552

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