| Democratic nominee for the 3rd Court of Appeals including Austin and large parts of Central Texas has reported raising nearly a quarter million total for this campaign to date. In the most recent reporting period covering the first half of the year, Kuhn showed $121,370.84 raised over the past six months. He reported cash on hand of $126,904.25 out of $241,520.82 total raised for his campaign.
Over the past six months, the Kuhn campaign received 423 donations from 375 individual donors, for an average of $286.93 per contribution. Overall, Kuhn has received support from 819 donors during his campaign.
Contributors to Kuhn's campaign represent all areas of legal practice, including civil attorneys, criminal defense attorneys, prosecutors, and government agency attorneys. Law firms supporting Kuhn range from the state's largest to solo practitioners. Kuhn's report also reflects that he is receiving financial support from prominent Democrats and Republicans. Notably, Kuhn received a contribution from former Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Phillips, a Republican. Phillips recently endorsed Kuhn, as did former Supreme Court Justices Craig Enoch and Scott Brister, also Republicans.
Kuhn's opponent, repeated failed judicial candidate Melissa Goodwin raised $33, 263.16 during the last six months, bringing her total raised in the campaign to $34,458.16, or roughly 1/7 of what Kuhn has raised. Her cash on hand as of June 30 is $8,582.26, giving Kuhn a cash advantage of nearly 15 to 1. |
