A look at gubernatorial fundraising tallies
Published 9:25 am Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Minnesota political candidates were required to file 2009 fundraising reports with the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board by Monday. Some candidates have been in the race for more than a year and entered 2009 with money in the bank, so the numbers might not add up. Here’s a look at how the leading contenders fared last year.
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Tom Bakk — DFL
Total receipts – $208,181
Total expenditures – $202,594
Leftover cash – $137,330
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Mark Dayton — DFL
Total receipts – $641,821 ($570,000 from personal loan)
Total expenditures – $625,049
Leftover cash – $16,772
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Tom Emmer — GOP
Total receipts – $114,852
Total expenditures – $79,311
Leftover cash – $19,154
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Matt Entenza — DFL
Total receipts – $405,286 ($70,000 from personal loan)
Unpaid bills – $2,400
Total expenditures – $333,768
Leftover cash – $73,917
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Susan Gaertner — DFL
Total receipts – $110,828
Total expenditures – $159,825
Unpaid bills – $262
Leftover cash – $4,346
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Bill Haas — GOP
Total receipts – $16,852 (half via donated goods, services)
Total expenditures – $5,507
Leftover cash – $3,395
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David Hann — GOP
Total receipts – $35,006
Total expenditures – $26,751
Leftover cash – $8,254
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Steve Kelley — DFL
Total receipts – $187,249 ($16,400 from personal loan)
Total expenditures – $160,371
Leftover cash – $39,540
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Margaret Anderson Kelliher — DFL
Total receipts – $256,231
Total expenditures – $176,834
Leftover cash – $79,513
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John Marty — DFL
Total receipts – $105,895
Total expenditures – $126,625
Unpaid bills – $4,547
Leftover cash – $18,909
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Tom Rukavina — DFL
Total receipts – $142,073
Total expenditures – 97,263
Unpaid bills – $6,956
Leftover cash – $51,767
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R.T. Rybak — DFL
Total receipts – $167,842 ($30,000 from personal loan)
Total expenditures – $172,100
Unpaid bills – $29,920
Leftover cash – $25,663
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Marty Seifert — GOP
Total receipts – $262,753 ($20,000 from personal loan)
Total expenditures – $142,293
Unpaid bills – $12,612
Leftover cash – $133,072
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Paul Thissen — DFL
Total receipts – $253,321 ($20,000 from personal loan)
Total expenditures – $248,126
Leftover cash – $89,938
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Source: Summary data supplied to the campaign board.