Former Maricopa County Treasurer and State House Majority Leader David Schweikert has released his official tally for the quarter, putting him well ahead of his competition.
Schweikert's official take is $175,360. To date he has raised $681,353 and has $514,092 on hand.
In response to allegations from some that Schweikert took out a second mortgage on his home and added in-kind donations to beef up his totals, Michael Juel, Schweikert's finance director, said via email: