Democrat Brandon Presley has outraised Republican Gov. Tate Reeves by more than $5 million to date in the 2023 statewide election cycle
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today October 31, 2023 , according to campaign finance reports filed on Tuesday night. Presley reported raising $11.2 million since January, and Reeves raised $6.2 million during the same timeframe. And the two gubernatorial candidates in this year’s campaign have remained neck-in-neck with spending, with Reeves spending $10.9 million and Presley spending $10.7 million.
The Democratic challenger raised $3.4 million during the month of October, while the Republican governor raised $1.1 million. “Brandon Presley has the backing of the entire national liberal donor base and all of Joe Biden’s biggest allies,” Reeves campaign spokesman Clifton Carroll said in a statement. “It is no surprise that they are continuing to pump in money to try and flip Mississippi blue.
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