Since the mayoral runoff began this month, contributors have given a combined $14.5 million to both Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas' campaigns.
And with a little over a week to go until Election Day, contributions will undoubtedly continue to stream in.Vallas has raised double Johnson. His Vallas for Mayor campaign fund has received a staggering $16.9 million in contributions since the start of his campaign in June 2022 — and more than half of that has been added since March 1.
But Vallas isn’t the only one raking in the big bucks. In the weeks since the February election, Johnson’s contributors have given his Friends of Brandon Johnson campaign more than $4 million. In total, the 46-year-old Cook County commissioner has collected $8.1 million from his supporters
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