$70,000 in One Day: Michigan Family Cottons to Scott Walker

No, it wasn't Scott Walker's birthday.

Source:  Wisconsin Democracy Campaign Follow the Money

On its website, Grosse Point Farms is described as a beautiful, upscale, suburban community on the shores of Lake St. Clair in southeastern Michigan. Since its establishment in 1892, Grosse Pointe Farms has become one of the premier neighborhoods in the country.

Bordering Detroit, it is located in the northeastern corner of Wayne County amongst its other Grosse Point brethren.

Its population peaked in 1960

It is an overwhelmingly white community.

Romney received 67% of the vote in the 2012 Presidential election.

Source:  Wayne County Clerk

What do we know about the Cotton family?

Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park reach deal to remove farmers market barricade.  (Detroit News, 8/21/2014)
Family donates $500K toward wolf habitat at the Detroit Zoo.  (Macomb Daily, 5/272014)
Newsmakers of the Year:  David Cotton.  (Crain's Detroit Business, 1/5/2014)

Cut the Road: Grosse Pointe Park Retail Doesn't Want Detroit. (Curbed, 2/28/2013)
GPP Development On Kercheval Avenue Could Halt Traffic From Detroit.  (Deadline Detroit, 1/21/2013)  (Seems to be a Grosse Point kind of thing.)
A True Labor of Family Love: The Shery L. & David B. Cotton, M.D. Family Birth Center.  (Beaumont Foundation, 12/13/2011)
Turning Detroit's blight into a bright green canopy.  (TIME, 9/29/2009)

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