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Massachusetts: Federal Election Commission

Mon, 12/29/2008 - 11:29

Kerry finishes cycle with $4.2M cash on hand, gives another $650K to DSCC

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

In the final month of his re-election campaign, U.S. Sen. John Kerry dished out $1.1 million including several substantial contributions to other Democrats across the country, according to his post general election filing with the Federal Election Commission.

The Boston Democrat, who raked in more than $8.3 million in contributions over the course of the cycle, finished the campaign with more than $4.2 million cash on hand.

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Wed, 11/12/2008 - 11:39

So, how would a special election work?

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

If Sen. John Kerry does vacate his seat for a job in Barack Obama's administration, Massachusetts will hold a special election for the seat with somewhat complicated rules which would require candidates, parties and election officials to scramble.

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Tue, 10/21/2008 - 16:10

Beatty reports $58,448 cash on hand

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Beatty reported having just $58,448 in his campaign coffers at the end of the 3rd Quarter, according to the summary pages of his Federal Election Commission report released by his campaign.

U.S. Sen. John Kerry, who Beatty is challenging, reported a $5.3 million war chest at the end of the quarter.

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Thu, 10/16/2008 - 14:21

Olver trounces Bech in 3Q fundraising, readies TV and radio ads

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

Congressman John Olver is going into the election with a large cash-on-hand advantage over Republican challenger Nathan Bech, according to the candidates' 3rd Quarter Federal Election Commission reports.

[img_assist|nid=153|title=U.S. Rep. John Olver (D-Amherst)|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=147|height=180]Olver, an Amherst Democrat, raked in $98,000 in the 3rd Quarter and finished with $157,000 in his bank account. Bech finished the quarter having raised $17,000 and having just $8,600 in his campaign coffer.

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