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July 15, 2008 - 4:38pm

2nd quarter fundraising at a glance

As today's filing deadline for the second fundraising quarter passes, PolitickerKY.com has provided updates as numbers from candidates across the state become available. Below are links to our complete coverage, arranged by races.

US Senate:

Lunsford brings in $600K; $1.3M on hand

$3 million quarter and $9 million on hand for McConnell 

KY-1:

Whitfield stays over $1 million into 3Q

KY-2:

Drastically different financial pictures in KY-2 as Guthrie holds large cash-on-hand advantage 

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July 15, 2008 - 3:58pm

Two Bluegrass State Congressmen give big to NRCC

While many of Kentucky's candidates for Congress are scrambling to impress with their fundraising numbers as today's second quarter filing deadline passes, two members of the Commonwealth's Congressional delegation are evidently comfortable enough to share the wealth from their campaign warchests.

U.S. Reps Geoff Davis (R-Ft. Mitchell) and Hal Rogers (R-Somerset) have each made sizeable contributions to the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) according to an article by Politico, cited by the blog Blue Grass, Red State.

Davis outlayed $200,000 to the NRCC in a fundraising drive intended to help "minimize expected losses in November," according to Politico.

Rogers contributed $150,000.

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