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Mon Jul 14, 2014, 08:34 PM Jul 2014

Congressional campaign fundraising: Paul Ryan sets new personal record [View all]

Source: FOX6NEWS

RACINE (AP) — U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan has set a new personal record for fundraising.

The Journal Times of Racine reports Ryan raised $1.6 million in the quarter that ended June 30. It is the most the Republican congressman has ever raised in a quarter.

Ryan was first elected to Congress in 1998. He ran for vice president in 2012 and is frequently mentioned as a possible presidential contender in 2016.

This year has seen Ryan’s two best fundraising quarters. He raised nearly $1.4 million in the quarter that ended March 31. Campaign finance reports show he has $3.8 million on hand.

Read more: http://fox6now.com/2014/07/14/congressional-campaign-fundraising-paul-ryan-sets-new-personal-record/



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