Aaron Bean's Re-election Fundraising
Aaron Bean, a Fernandina Beach Republican, is running for a third term in the 4th Congressional District. As of the end of September, he had more than $961,000 on hand, according to records from the Federal Elections Commission.
Bean raised more than $261,000 in Q3, with over $141,000 coming from individual contributors, mostly from Northeast Florida residents. Notable donors include House Speaker Pro Tempore Wyman Duggan and Adam Brandon, a candidate for Jacksonville City Council.
Political Action Committees related to Florida companies, such as Publix and Raytheon, also contributed to Bean's campaign. He currently has a strong fundraising lead over his challengers.
- Michael Kirwan, a Jacksonville Democrat, is the best-positioned to compete as of now.
No Republican opposition has manifested, but a group of Democrats battle for the chance to face him next November.
Aaron Bean's steady fundraising sets him up for a competitive re-election campaign.
Author's summary: Aaron Bean leads in fundraising for re-election.