The Price of Politics
By 250 News
Monday, March 20, 2006 12:56 PM
The election expenses for Councilors and the Mayoralty race have been filed, and to no one's surprise the race for the top chair commanded top dollar in campaign expenses.
Colin Kinsley garnered 8650 votes, and spent $59,259.98 on his campaign. That boils down to $6.85 per vote.
Dan Rogers picked up 8008 votes, and spent $38,758.75 on his campaign. That works out to $4.84 per vote.
It also means that for every $1.00 Dan Rogers spent, Colin spent $1.53
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Oh well, given budgetary constraints, we got what we paid for...