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Record-Setting Spending in West Virginia Gubernatorial Primary
In the 2004 West Virginia Democratic and GOP primaries a record $5.7 million had been spent by April 23, with total funds at $7.2 million as candidates race toward Tuesday’s vote. Joe Manchin and Lloyd Jackson each account for $2.4 million raised and $2 million spent. Dan Moore led GOP fundraising with $856,939 raised and $739,797 spent. Manchin’s donors span 53 of 55 counties, with substantial out-of-state support and major professional groups backing him. former Gov Wise’s backers contribute about $500,000 to Manchin and $50,000 to Jackson.
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Charleston
Secretary of State
Joe Manchin
Lloyd Jackson
Dan Moore
Manchin
Gaston Caperton
Caperton
Arch Moore
Jackson
Kanawha
West Virginia
Florida
Morgantown-area
Mylan Pharmaceuticals
Marion County
Bob Wise
Wise