By Andrew Long, Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting

The first campaign finance reports of 2013 have been filed with the Federal Election Commission. Arizona’s incumbents raised about $1.4 million in receipts for the first quarter of the year. Democrat Kyrsten Sinema led in contributions with $323,812, followed closely by Ann Kirkpatrick with $310,003. The Democratic duo also spent the most with $75,905 and $64,674 in expenditures. Republican Trent Franks raised the least with $38,025. Ed Pastor led the group in cash on hand with $1.35 million. David Schweikert led debts owed at $668,358.

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1st quarter congressional campaign filings

by AZCIR Staff, Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting
April 18, 2013

<h1>1st quarter congressional campaign filings</h1> <p class="byline">by AZCIR Staff, Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting <br />April 18, 2013</p> <p>By <a href="mailto:andrew.long@azcir.org">Andrew Long</a>, <a href="http://www.azcir.org">Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting</a></p> <p>The first campaign finance reports of 2013 have been filed with the Federal Election Commission. Arizona’s incumbents raised about $1.4 million in&nbsp;receipts&nbsp;for the first quarter of the year. Democrat Kyrsten Sinema led in contributions with $323,812, followed closely by Ann Kirkpatrick with $310,003. The Democratic duo also spent the most with $75,905 and $64,674 in&nbsp;expenditures. Republican Trent Franks raised the least with $38,025.&nbsp;Ed Pastor led the group in cash on hand with $1.35 million.&nbsp;David Schweikert led debts owed at $668,358.</p> <figure id="tablepress-6" class="wp-block-table tablepress tablepress-id-6"> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Incumbant</th> <th>District</th> <th>Party</th> <th>Contributions</th> <th>Expenditures</th> <th>Cash on hand</th> <th>Debts owed</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Barber, Ronald</td> <td>02</td> <td>DEM</td> <td>284613.9</td> <td>46634.14</td> <td>327873.42</td> <td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Franks, Trent</td> <td>08</td> <td>REP</td> <td>38025</td> <td>30726.94</td> <td>2848</td> <td>300586.4</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Gosar, Paul Anthony</td> <td>04</td> <td>REP</td> <td>56800</td> <td>5403.12</td> <td>51188.28</td> <td>21138.16</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Grijalva, Raul M</td> <td>03</td> <td>DEM</td> <td>70144.54</td> <td>29811.13</td> <td>49188.4</td> <td>12452.12</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Kirkpatrick, Ann</td> <td>01</td> <td>DEM</td> <td>310003.28</td> <td>75905.71</td> <td>244895.43</td> <td>24168.92</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Pastor, Ed L</td> <td>07</td> <td>DEM</td> <td>81100</td> <td>44626.76</td> <td>1354071.53</td> <td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Salmon, Matt</td> <td>05</td> <td>REP</td> <td>89853.54</td> <td>37050.98</td> <td>139815.18</td> <td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Schweikert, David</td> <td>06</td> <td>REP</td> <td>139866.54</td> <td>17641.18</td> <td>94163.36</td> <td>668358.38</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Sinema, Kyrsten</td> <td>09</td> <td>DEM</td> <td>323812.76</td> <td>64674.61</td> <td>307061.42</td> <td>0</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </figure> <p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://azcir.org/news/2013/04/18/1st-quarter-congressional-campaign-filings/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://azcir.org">Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://i0.wp.com/azcir.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/AZCIR_LOGO_SQUARE.png?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://azcir.org/?republication-pixel=true&post=684" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p> Copy to Clipboard

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