AM 1180 Chattooga Radio News  reported that Republican Candidate Betty Brady was ahead of incumbent Barbara Reece in fund raising for the General Election Campaign.  According to the latest numbers from the Secretary of States office Barbara Reece is ahead in total contributions. 

According to the latest numbers Summerville Republican Betty Brady collected $7,795 with expenditures of $1,369 leaving a balance of $6,425.  Democratic Incumbent Reece has reported $24,900 in contributions with $16,791 in expenditures leaving a balance of $7,929 in the bank for the fall campaign.  In the latest disclosure reports Reece listed $21,174.73 as being contributed previously with $3,075 raised in this reporting period.  Brady did not have any previously reported contributions with $7,350.00 raised in this reporting period.