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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Democrat Elliott Outraises Hill in Bid to Unseat GOP Foe

Today, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported that State Senator Joyce Elliott’s $600,000 Q2 haul far outpaced Congressman French Hill’s $271,000 raised in the same quarter. In fact, in June alone Elliott raised $460,000, nearly doubling Hill’s quarter total.

This comes on the heels of Sen. Elliott’s addition to the DCCC’s Red to Blue program last month.

Check out some key excerpts below or read the full article here:

The Democrat trying to unseat Little Rock Republican U.S. Rep. French Hill raised more than twice as much money as the incumbent during the second quarter of the year, her campaign announced Monday.

State Sen. Joyce Elliott of Little Rock collected more than $600,000 between April 1 and June 30, including more than $460,000 in June…

Hill raised $271,336 over the three month period “[d]espite the decision to pause fundraising efforts for nearly two months as a result of the coronavirus pandemic,” his campaign said in a written statement…

This time, Elliott has raised about $1.04 million, her campaign said. She had cash on hand of more than $715,000 as of June 30, her campaign said.

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