Michigan Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $28.5 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Kevin Rinke has raised more than any other Republican.
Rinke is running for Governor of Michigan in 2022. Rinke raised $10.4 million and spent $6.2 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 20, 2022. According to Michigan Secretary of State reports, the following individual donors and PACs gave the most money to Rinke.
Kevin Rinke’s Top 10 Donors, (1/1/2021 – 7/20/2022)
Of the $10.4 million in reported donations to Rinke’s campaign account, $10.0 million came from Rinke.
| Total Donations | Name | Type |
| $10,000,000 | Kevin Rinke | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Daniel Israel | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Dean Darby | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Dina Archipley | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Gary Romain | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Gregory O’Niel | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | James Nicholson | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Jeffrey Gembis | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Jeffrey Yatooma | INDIVIDUAL |
| $7,150 | Marian O’Niel | INDIVIDUAL |
The data above are based on campaign finance reports that active Michigan PACs submitted to the Michigan Secretary of State. Political expenditures that are not controlled by candidates or their campaigns, known as satellite spending, are not included in candidate totals. Federal PACs are not required to report to state agencies.
Transparency USA publishes campaign finance data following major reporting deadlines. State or federal law may require filers to submit additional reports. Data from additional reports due in between the deadlines below are published along with the reports listed here.
See updates to Kevin Rinke’s campaign finance data after the next reports are available.
| Report Name | Report Due Date |
| 2022 Annual/January | 1/31/2022 |
| 2022 April (PACs) | 4/25/2022 |
| 2022 July (PACs) | 7/25/2022 |
| 2022 Post-Primary | 9/1/2022 |
| 2022 Pre-General | 10/28/2023 |
| 2022 Post-General | 12/8/2022 |
This article is a joint publication from Ballotpedia and Transparency USA, who are working together to provide campaign finance information for state-level elections. Learn more about our work here.
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