Perry raises $3.5M in late '12; has $6M on-hand

[TexasTowelie]

Texas Gov. Rick Perry raised a bit more than $3.5 million between July and December, pushing his campaign cash-on-hand to more than $6 million.

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Perry's campaign said Tuesday it now has $6,028,635 in cash on-hand.

Attorney General Greg Abbott, also a Republican, is widely rumored to be mulling a run for governor. His campaign reported raising more than $4.1 million between July 1 and Dec. 31.

Abbott now has over an impressive $18 million in cash on-hand.

Read more at http://www.statesman.com/ap/ap/texas/perry-raises-35m-in-late-12-has-6m-on-hand/nTxgZ/ .

[tanyev]

1. He gonna make another attempt at the White House?

Wheee-doggee! Another fun Republican primary to look forward to.

[ashling]

2. Someone needs to introduce a bill to the leg

which would require any state officeholder to resign the state office before running for President. We don't need to be looking at another multi-million dollar "security" obligation. And if we are going to have to pay extra to the loontenant governor while the "real governor" is out of the sandbox ......