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Last Updated on Wednesday, 6 October 2010 10:16 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 29 September 2010 01:57
From LSJ.com:
Republican Bill Schuette has raised nearly three times as much money as Democrat David Leyton in the campaign for Michigan attorney general.
Finance reports show Schuette raised more than $1.1 million, including more than $61,000 from the Michigan Republican Party and $34,000 each from political action committees related to the Michigan Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids-based retailer Meijer Inc.
The former Court of Appeals judge spent more than $714,000 and has about $426,000 on hand.
Leyton raised nearly $403,000, including $17,000 from the Michigan Education Association’s political action committee.
The Genesee County prosecutor has spent more than $143,000 and has more than $259,000 on hand.
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