Politics & Government
Over $1.6M Raised in 18th District Legislative Race
New Jersey's 2013 campaigns for state Legislature are funded by $27.7 million in contributions, NJ Spotlight reports.
Candidates in New Jersey’s legislative races have raised $27.7 million to fund their 2013 campaigns, according to NJ Spotlight analysis of New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission data.
Here's how the fundraising is going in the 18th District, excluding candidates who are not required to file due to low spending:
State Senate
Peter J. Barnes III (D) - $240,145
David Stahl (R) - $184,219
State Assembly
Patrick J. Diegnan Jr. (D) - $185,968
Nancy J. Pinkin (D) - $109,834
Sheila Angalet (I) - $20,150
Robert A. Bengivenga Jr. (R) - $23,796
Joint Committees
Barnes, Diegnan & Pinkin (D) - $541,474
Stahl, Bengivenga & Goldhamer (R) - $332,262
The district includes East Brunswick, Edison, Helmetta, Highland Park, Metuchen, South Plainfield, and South River.
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