Somerset County Sheriff candidate Bill Parenti raised more than five times as much as his primary opponent Tim Pino in recent weeks, according to 11-day pre-primary reports filed with the Election Law Enforcement Commission.
Despite the recent edge, Pino has still raised more over the duration of the race, bringing in $130,289.28 to Parenti’s $128,400.
Parenti raised $110,050 over the period and reported having $52,525.15 in his war chest.
Pino raised $20,840 and had $25,350.32 on hand.
Despite the recent edge, Pino has still raised more over the duration of the race, bringing in $130,289.28 to Parenti’s $128,400.
Both Republican candidates trumped Democrat Darrin Russo in terms of fundraising.
Russo has raised just $6,652.30 this cycle and had just $2,856.60 banked.
These numbers reflect where the primary campaign spending was last week and do not include expenditures or fundraising after Memorial Day weekend.
