(Rep. Sam) Graves has less campaign cash than opponent (Kay Barnes: MO-6)

[brooklynite]

Source: Politico.com

For the first time this election, Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) has less campaign cash to spend than his Democratic opponent, former Kansas City mayor Kay Barnes.

Barnes nearly doubled Graves’ fundraising output in the second quarter, raising $601,000 to his $330,000. She now has $962,000 in her campaign account, while Graves has banked $936,000.

Of course, money isn’t the only factor in who will win the hotly-contested race. Graves’ campaign has gotten plenty of attention for its early messaging, already airing two advertisements portraying Barnes as a “San Francisco liberal."

Read more: http://www.politico.com/blogs/scorecard/

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I was wondering about this; for some reason mO candidates didn't report their June FEC numbers until now.

[LiberalFighter]

1. There are supposedly 8 challengers that have more than the incumbents in this cycle.