Post by Logan on Jan 28, 2016 0:32:09 GMT -6
Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Burr raised $817,848 in the final quarter of 2015 – more than the leading Democratic candidate raised during the same period.
Burr’s numbers, released Wednesday by his campaign, were higher than the $585,692 fundraising total posted by former state Rep. Deborah Ross.
But the two candidates are far from evenly matched in campaign money: Burr has built up contributions over his six-year term and had a total of $5.3 million on hand as of Jan. 1.
Burr’s challenger in the March 15 primary, Cary obstetrician Greg Brannon, asked his supporters to chip in an email Wednesday.
Read more here: www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article56872628.html
Burr’s numbers, released Wednesday by his campaign, were higher than the $585,692 fundraising total posted by former state Rep. Deborah Ross.
But the two candidates are far from evenly matched in campaign money: Burr has built up contributions over his six-year term and had a total of $5.3 million on hand as of Jan. 1.
Burr’s challenger in the March 15 primary, Cary obstetrician Greg Brannon, asked his supporters to chip in an email Wednesday.
Read more here: www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article56872628.html