Top row: Ann Kirkpatrick, Mary Matiella, Bruce Wheeler — Bottom row: Billy Kovacs, Barbara Sherry, Matt Heinz
In the race for Congress in Tucson’s Congressional District 2, once again the top Democratic fundraisers were Ann Kirkpatrick and Matt Heinz, with Republican opponent Lea Marquez-Peterson catching up fast. The three also have the most cash on hand (see chart farther below).
The Democrats will speak at a CD2 Candidate Forum Thursday starting at 6:30 pm at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N 2nd Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705.
Total campaign contributions
| Name | Total Receipts |
| Ann Kirkpatrick (D) | $ 1,755,795.57 |
| Matt Heinz (D) | $ 853,588.68 |
| Lea Marquez Peterson (R) | $ 707,289.85 |
| Mary Sally Matiella (D) | $ 256,723.88 |
| Billy Kovacs (D) | $ 71,922.37 |
| Yahya Yuksel (D) | $ 43,110.78 |
| Brandon Ray Martin (R) | $ 24,225.69 |
| Bruce Wheeler (D) | $ 21,344.76 |
| Casey Welch (R) | $ 14,196.70 |
| Barbara Sherry (D) | $ 6,815.77 |
| Danny Morales (R) | $ 6,364.60 |
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