A quick comparison of fundraising in the congressional race to fill the House seat of the 15th District of Ohio, based on FEC campaign contribution data for Republican Steve Stivers and Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy through March 31, 2008:
The FEC database shows 933 individual itemized contributions to Mary Jo Kilroy, of which 39.1% came from outside the state of Ohio. 28.1% of Kilroy’s campaign cash was contributed to her campaign by political action committees (PACs).
The FEC database shows 216 individual itemized contributions to Steve Stivers, of which 10.6% came from outside the state of Ohio. 53.5% of of Stivers’ campaign cash was contributed to his campaign by political action committees (PACs).
