By TODD STACY, Alabama Daily News
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Fundraising reports are in for the month of July. There are some surprising results, and some not so surprising.
Walt Maddox kept pace with Kay Ivey in money raised and actually ended the month with more cash on hand.
Bob Vance has a significant cash advantage over Tom Parker in the race for Chief Justice.
Look for Republicans to bounce back with major donors and PACs after everybody takes a breather from the primary.
Look for Democrats to step it up with online fundraising, including from the network of out-of-state donors.
Below is the full list of what major candidates raised, spent, and reported on hand for the month of July. If you see errors please email [email protected].
| Race, Candidate | Raised in July | Spent in July | Cash on Hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | |||
| Kay Ivey | $248,253 | $268,195 | $271,476 |
| Walt Maddox | $245,024 | $175,359 | $313,245 |
| Lt Governor | Raised in July | Spent in July | Cash on Hand |
| Will Ainsworth | $25,550 | $46,516 | $18,250 |
| Will Boyd | $1,855 | $3,214 | $1,618 |
| Attorney General | Raised in July | Spent in July | Cash on Hand |
| Steve Marshall | $32,300 | $149,387 | $41,543 |
| Joseph Siegelman | $78,410 | $26,292 | $147,057 |
| Supreme Court Chief Justice | Raised in July | Spent in July | Cash on Hand |
| Tom Parker | $2,030 | $5,427 | $13,753 |
| Bob Vance | $91,080 | $62,024 | $239,200 |
| Supreme Court Place 1 | Raised in July | Spent in July | Cash on Hand |
| Jay Mitchell | $1,200 | $2,198 | $78,873 |
| Donna Wesson Smalley | $5,600 | $2,575 | $8,245 |
| Secretary of State | Raised in July | Spent in July | Cash on Hand |
| John Merrill | $2,450 | $8,692 | $149,057 |
| Heather Milam | $9,155 | $7,947 | $5,696 |