Politics & Government
Corbett Reports $1.4M in First Quarter Campaign Fundraising
The first quarter fundraising puts Corbett's cash on hand total at $5.9 million.
Governor Tom Corbett’s re-election campaign raised $1.4 million in the first quarter, according to information released today. The first quarter fundraising puts his cash on hand total at $5.9 million.
"Our campaign is in a strong position from a fundraising and organizational perspective. We are executing our plan that is rooted in building a grassroots structure with a heavy emphasis on using new technologies and data that will help us share Governor Corbett's message and record with the voters,” Corbett’s Campaign Manager Mike Barley said in a statement released Tuesday.
According to a recent Franklin & Marshall College poll, York County businessman Tom Wolf has a double-digit lead over his three rivals for the Democratic party nomination, according to an article on Pennlive.com.
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The poll revealed that 33 percent of Pennsylvanians support Wolf. U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz, D-Montgomery County, earned the support of 7 percent of poll responders.
The primary is May 20.
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