By the numbers: A comparison of West Virginia's gubernatorial candidates
From Ballotpedia
August 31, 2011
Charleston, WV: West Virginia's gubernatorial race is entering the home stretch. With just 34 days left until the October 4, 2011 special election, the candidates are working their way around the state to shake hands, talk to voters, and raise money.
The first filing deadline for campaign finance reports was August 26, 2011. Check out the chart below to see how all five candidates stack up. So far, Tomblin has outraised Maloney nearly 3 to 1 and spends roughly $1.48 for every $1.00 the Maloney campaign spends.
| West Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Campaign Finance: First General Report | |||||||||
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| Candidate | Political Party | Beginning Balance | Cash Contributions | In-kind Contributions | Total Contributions | Total Expenditures | |||
| Earl Ray Tomblin[1] | Democrat | $29,183.03 | $1,250,964.74 | $1,256,684.56 | $3,247,540.36 | $2,246,820.98 | |||
| Bill Maloney[2] | Republican | $87,868.75 | $383,746.50 | $9,238.74 | $707,055.03 | $1,517,153.66 | |||
| Harry Bertram[3] | American Third Position | $0 | $3,852.00 | $0 | $3,852.00 | $2,514.92 | |||
| Bob Henry Baber[4] | Mountain | $0 | $3,097.76 | $750 | $3,847.76 | $224.75 | |||
| Marla Ingels[5] | Independent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $87.27 | |||
See also
- West Virginia special gubernatorial election, 2011
- Third party candidate profiles
- Bill Maloney
- Earl Ray Tomblin
- Harry Bertram
- Marla Ingels
- Bob Henry Baber
- Governor of West Virginia
Footnotes
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- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "State of West Virginia campaign financial statement (long form) in relation to the 2011 election year," accessed August 31, 2011
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "State of West Virginia campaign financial statement (long form) in relation to the 2011 election year," accessed August 31, 2011
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "State of West Virginia campaign financial statement (long form) in relation to the 2011 election year," accessed August 31, 2011
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "State of West Virginia campaign financial statement (long form) in relation to the 2011 election year," accessed August 31, 2011
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "State of West Virginia campaign financial statement (long form) in relation to the 2011 election year," accessed August 31, 2011
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