Hiett Dumps $200,000 Into Race

UPDATED ~ House Speaker Todd Hiett has dumped $200,000 into his hot race with Democrat Rep. Jari Askins for lieutenant governor, a late Ethics Commission report shows.

The report, a CR4 form filed by Hiett, shows he raised $242,700 on Friday, including $200,000 from himself.

Askins, meanwhile, filed a late report showing she raised $22,000 on Saturday.

In the race for auditor & inspector, a CR4 shows Republican Gary Jones on Friday put another $25,000 into his campaign against incumbent Jeff McMahan and raised $1,500 on Sunday. McMahan took in $1,000 on Monday.

In the race for corporation commissioner, incumbent Bob Anthony took in $5,000 and Democrat Cody Graves collected $6,500 on November 1st.

In the race for labor commissioner, incumbent Republican Brenda Reneau added $3,000 on November 3rd and Democrat Lloyd Fields added $2,500, all of it from organized labor.

In the race for insurance commissioner, incumbent Kim Holland took in $500 on Monday and Republican Bill Case banked a $5,000 donation from Dr. Michael Gregorio of Oklahoma City.

In the race for Oklahoma County district attorney, incumbent Republican Wes Lane raised $8,500 on November 3 and his challenger, Democrat David Prater, raised $16,615 including a $5,000 personal loan.

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