Pre-election campaign finance statements for candidates of the Aug. 4 Ann Arbor mayoral and City Council primaries were due Friday. The statements report all campaign contributions and expenditures — from five-figure donations, to a $3.99 purchase of water made by mayoral candidate Yousef Rabhi’s campaign. Collectively, candidates for mayor and City Council have raised more than $600,000 in 2026 in preparation for the state primary.
Local office campaign contribution limits set by the state of Michigan state an individual may contribute up to $2,450 to an Ann Arbor mayoral candidate and up to $1,225 to a City Council candidate. Donations
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