Dane Kane, The Raleigh News and Observer – Campaign finance reports filed this week by the major Republican candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 show former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and U.S. Rep. Ted Budd each raising just over $1 million dollars over the past three months, with former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker far behind. McCrory and Budd raised nearly identical amounts of $1.03 million, but McCrory’s campaign was quick to point out that Budd’s total includes $25,000 he loaned to his campaign. That’s on top of $250,000 Budd had previously loaned.

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