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GOP Candidate Outpacing Gary King In Fundraising

By KRWG News

New Mexico – The latest financial reports show that Republican attorney general candidate Matthew Chandler raised more campaign money during the past month than Democratic incumbent Gary King.

Chandler collected almost $42,000 in contributions and King raised about $14,000.

King reported cash-on-hand of about $103,000 as of last week. Chandler had a campaign balance of nearly $99,000.

Both candidates are unopposed in the June 1 primary.

Chandler is the district attorney in the 9th Judicial District of Curry and Roosevelt counties.

The latest campaign finance report cover fundraising from early April through May 3.

Copyright 2010 The Associated Press.