As the 2018 election season nears it’s final days, here’s a look at the amount of money raised by Virginia candidates for U.S. Senate, as well as candidates for the 2nd Congressional District of the U.S. House of Representatives.
These numbers are derived from the Virginia Public Access Project, which compiles campaign finance information on political candidates.
U.S. House
Rep. Scott Taylor (R):
- Has raised $3,417,866
Elaine Luria (D):
- Has raised $3,192,745
Combined, Taylor and Luria have raised a total of $6.6 million. Luria, a 20-year Navy veteran, and Taylor, a former Navy SEAL, engaged in a public debate on Tuesday at the Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach.
U.S. Senate
Sen. Tim Kaine (D):
- Has raised $21,746,181
Corey Stewart (R):
- Has raised $2,354,251
Matt Waters (L):
- Has raised $53,158
Kaine has raised nearly 10 times the amount of money as Stewart and Waters combined.