February fundraising -- Update

Contribution and expenditure reports are due on the 15th of each month in an election year. Here's a rundown of the top 15 16 fundraising legislative candidates for the month of February:

$19,723: Terry Fiddler (D-Conway); Total raised: $56,158; on hand: $42,441.39 (House District 45)
$16,720: Davy Carter (R-Cabot); Cash on hand: $15,298.43 (House Distrct 48)
$14,855.30: Joyce Elliott (D-Little Rock); Cash on hand: $11,836.60 (Senate District 33)
$12,335.36: Joe White (D-Conway); Raised: $131,424.36; Cash on hand: $101,601.62 (SD30)
$11,900: Larry Teague (D-Nashville); Total raised: $54,480; on hand:$49,287.29 (SD20)
$8,255: Jamie Darling (D-Newport); on hand: $11,542.48 (HD58)
$7,800: Tiffany Rogers (D-Stuttgart); on hand: $9,406.97 (HD14)
$7,369.57: Steve Cole (D-Lockesburg): Total raised: $10,274.57; on hand: $2,380.06 (HD21)
$6,960: Vickie Critcher (D-Batesville); Total: $21,260 ; on hand: $17037.63 (HD72)
$6,550: Lamont Cornwell (D-Benton); Total: $35,762.60; on hand: $35,145.60 (HD28)
$6,535: James McLean (D-Batesville); on hand: $3,880.90 (HD72)
$6,500: Yancey Kyle (D-Smackover); on hand: $5,635.82 (HD7)
$6,200: Butch Wilkins (D-Jonesboro); on hand: $5,617.94 (HD74)
$5,500: Jim Luker (D-Wynne); Total raised: $37,500; on hand: $36,901.90 (SD17)
$5,425: Tim Summers (R-Bentonville); Total: $11,450; on hand: $10,142.60 (HD99)
$5,400: Linda Tyler (D-Conway): Total raised: $28,565; on hand: $22,889.57 (HD45)

Here's a list of all 2008 legislative primaries: House and Senate.

Update: A couple of people have asked me to post the cumulative totals of the top fundraisers for legislative office. Here are the top six:

1. Gilbert Baker (R-Conway): Total Raised: $212,267.70 (Senate District 30)
2. Joe White (D-Conway): Total Raised: $131,424.36 (SD30)
3. Terry Fiddler (D-Conway): Total Raised: $56,158 (HD45)
4. Larry Teague (D-Nashville): Total raised: $54,480 (SD20)
5. Jim Luker (D-Wynne): Total raised: $37,500 (SD17)
6. Lamont Cornwell (D-Benton): Total: $35,762.60 (HD28)