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Top first-quarter campaign contribution recipients
| Campaign Committee | Candidate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peters for Michigan | Gary Peters | $973,040 |
| Haley Stevens for Congress | Haley Stevens | $418,747 |
| Elissa Slotkin for Congress | Elissa Slotkin | $399,199 |
| Rashida Tlaib for Congress | Rashida Tlaib | $247,246 |
| Walberg for Congress | Timothy L. Walberg | $234,868 |
| Justin Amash for Congress | Justin Amash | $103,651 |
| Upton for All of US | Frederick Stephen Upton | $65,290 |
| Stabenow 2012 Victory Fund | Debbie Stabenow | $63,250 |
| Moolenaar for Congress | John Moolenaar | $55,622 |
| Huizenga for Congress | William P. Huizenga | $51,000 |
| Friends of Paul Mitchell | Paul Mitchell III | $39,600 |
| Debbie Dingell for Congress | Debbie Dingell | $28,925 |
| Brenda Lawrence for Congress | Brenda Lulenar Lawrence | $24,600 |
| Stabenow for US Senate | Debbie Stabenow | $21,657 |
| Bill Wild for Congress | William R. Wild | $10,350 |
| Andy Levin for Congress | Andy Levin | $4,875 |
| Committee to Elect Cathy Albro for Congress | Catherine Albro | $4,400 |
| Friends of Brenda Jones | Brenda Jones | $2,000 |
| Matt Longjohn for Congress | Matt Longjohn | $1,950 |
| The Committee to Elect Emily Rafi | Emily E. Rafi | $1,350 |
| Committee to Elect Aida Gray | Aida Estrada Gray | $1,349 |
| Committee to Elect Rob Davidson | Robert Michael Davidson | $1,300 |
| Citizens for Anthony Feig | Anthony Dean Feig | $1,192 |
| Ian Conyers for U.S. Congress | Ian Conyers | $400 |
| Friends of Jerry Hilliard | Jerome C. Hilliard | $300 |
| Committee to Elect Morgan for Michigan | Matthew Wade Morgan | $150 |
| Citizens for Sam Branscum | Samuel Ray Branscum | $55 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Friends of Paul Mitchell• Citizens for Sam Branscum• Walberg for Congress• Upton for All of Us• Matt Longjohn for Congress• Debbie Dingell for Congress• Haley Stevens for Congress• Citizens for Anthony Feig• Andy Levin for Congress• Stabenow 2012 Victory Fund• Rashida Tlaib for Congress• Committee To Elect Aida Gray• Friends of Jerry Hilliard• Ian Conyers for U.S. Congress• Peters for Michigan• Huizenga for Congress• Bill Wild for Congress• Justin Amash for Congress• Committee to Elect Morgan for Michigan• Elissa Slotkin for Congress• Committee To Elect Rob Davidson• The Committee To Elect Emily Rafi• Brenda Lawrence for Congress• Committee to Elect Cathy Albro for Congress• Stabenow for Us Senate• Friends of Brenda Jones• Moolenaar for Congress
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