Skip to content
RollCall logo

Crist Announces $4.3 Million Raised for Florida Senate Race

By Roll Call Staff
Posted July 9, 2009 at 12:21pm

Florida Republican Gov. Charlie Crist announced Thursday he has received more than $4.3 million in contributions for his 2010 U.S. Senate bid, and, as expected, tops his closest competitors.

CQ Photo

Crist’s major primary opponent, former state House Speaker Marco Rubio, announced $340,000 in contributions during the second quarter from April through June. Rubio’s total receipts for the first quarter were $255,000.

The top Democrat in the race, Rep. Kendrick B. Meek, announced $1.2 million raised this quarter for a total of $3 million raised, including transfers.

Recent Stories

FBI Director Christopher Wray repeatedly urged Congress to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act without a warrant requirement.

Senate sends surveillance reauthorization bill to Biden’s desk

Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, a member of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, faces a conservative primary challenger.

Five races to watch in Pennsylvania primaries on Tuesday

A classic Run-DMC reference is the soundtrack to a lot of happenings in this week’s Congressional Hits and Misses.

‘You talk too much’— Congressional Hits and Misses

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., is among senators seeking to amend a House-passed bill that would reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

Senators seek changes to spy program reauthorization bill

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, left, and Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., conduct a photo op before a meeting in the Capitol on Thursday.

Editor’s Note: Congress and the coalition-curious

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies during the House Homeland Security Committee hearing on the fiscal 2025 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security in the Cannon House Office Building on Tuesday.

Photos of the week ending April 19, 2024