Milwaukee Post
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By MATT MASTERON Conley News Service MILWAUKEE — The campaigns of both Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Mary Burke have each raised over $10 million since the end of July and both can- didates continue to make their respective cases to voters around the state, even as national figures lend their voices to the race. Between them, the two candidates have brought in nearly $35 million this year. That figure excludes money raised by the state Republican and Democratic parties and other outside groups. On Monday, Burke announced she is spend- ing $5 million of her own money in the race against Walker — a third of the $15 million she's raised in total. Burke said she believes that is what was needed from her own person- al wealth to compete. Walker's campaign raised nearly $10.4 mil- lion and spent $14.5 million between July 29 and Oct. 20. Burke raised about $10.2 million during the same period and spent about $8 mil- lion. While Burke contributed heavily to her own campaign, separate filings show that Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adelson gave the DID YOU KNOW? Local news at your fingertips Visit www.gmtoday.com MARK BELLING Burke is least qualified candidate for governor Page 8 Burke's record lacks accomplishments • When Burger King introducted the Whopper sandwich in 1957, it cost only 37 cents. • One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet. – Source: Cool Facts app ST. FRANCIS CIVIC CENTER UNVEILED IN PUBLIC CEREMONY — PAGE 6 STEVE 'THE HOMER' TRUE Some analysis to keep and others to scrap Page 11 Denver will win Super Bowl if defense is good enough Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/MilwaukeePost Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/MilwaukeePost Big money, big names and big stakes MILWAUKEE COUNTY'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER OCTOBER 31, 2014 See ELECTION on Page 3 Walker, Burke report millions raised as race enters its final week Photo by Charles Auer/Conley News Service Gov. Scott Walker speaks during a campaign appear- ance at the City of Pewaukee headquarters of Harken, Inc. on Monday. FREE STORAGE! FREE STORAGE! FREE STORAGE! 1st Month with 6 month contract DREXEL SELF STORAGE 500 W. Drexel • Oak Creek 414-617-2109 414-587-0517 240538197 NOW ONLY No Surprises! 414-645-1444 All fees are quoted before we start the job. Toilets, Faucets, Sinks, Water Heaters, Hose Bibs, Disposers, Tankless Water Heaters, Water Saving Fixtures, Sewer/Drain Cleaning. Pipe Thawing and Repair Regular Your Plumbing Works SEVEN Days-A-Week, So Do We! $ 59 00 $ 19 95 Limited Time Offer 11/15/14 Bohmann Plumbing, Inc. Licensed, Bonded, Insured MP#8325 Serving The Milwaukee Area For 28 Years www.bohmannplumbing.com info@bohmannplumbing.com 241020019