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Whitehall Recall: Money Behind the Vote | Columbus News
In a high-stakes recall battle in Whitehall, Mayor Michael Bivens outraised his opponents with over $115,000 in donations—including a single $31,000 gift—while the recall committee, Whitehall for All, raised just over $11,000, 85% from police unions. Bivens spent nearly $94,000 on consultants and ads, while the recall side maxed out on yard signs and billboards, ending up in debt. The numbers reveal a stark divide: big money from real estate PACs and political allies versus union-backed grassroots efforts, exposing who really pulled the strings behind the scenes. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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