St. Louis, M.O. — Today, Navy SEAL and conservative outsider for Governor Eric Greitens released a snapshot of his campaign’s financial strength after a strong fourth quarter fundraising haul.
- Over $4.2 Million Raised in 2015
- More Than $1.5 Million Raised in Fourth Quarter
- Spent Less Than $350,000 in Fourth Quarter
- $3.4+ Million Cash on Hand
According to the current $5K+ contribution reports, Greitens outpaced the Democrat Attorney General by nearly 1.75:1. Greitens outpaced his closest Republican competitor by 20:1 in the fourth quarter and raised four times more money from within Missouri than all the other Republicans combined.
Greitens’ Campaign Manager Austin Chambers released the following statement, “Missourians are sick and tired of career politicians and political insiders, which is why Eric has gotten off to such a strong start. He’s the only candidate in the race who has never run for political office, he’s a conservative, and he’s a fighter – and that’s exactly what energizes people about this campaign.”
4th quarter publicly available fundraising totals:
Greitens: $1,306,864
Koster: $773,401
Kinder: $65,002
Brunner: $49,503 (plus an additional $3,653,784.68 in personal funds)
Hanaway: $20,000
The full reports of under $5K donations for all candidates will be filed and made public by January 15th.