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How did Doug Broxson spend $288K for state rep?


Doug Broxson wrote checks for $288,062.66 to win the District 1 State Rep seat (See Broxson exp). He started running in the spring of 2009 and spent money as fast as he raised it.

Here are his election results:
Republican Primary:
Doug Broxson: 8,917 (44.9%)
Greg Brown: 5,774 (29.1%)
Ricky G. Perritt: 845 (4.3%)
Ferd Salomon: 4,340 (21.8%)

Broxson spent $187,660 for the primary victory—-$21.05 per vote

General Election
Doug Broxson: 42,232 (84.2%)
Mathias Venditto: 7,901 (15.8%)

He has another $100,402.15 to spend.

The biggest expenditures for Broxson between the primary and the general elections:
Repay to himself loans made to the campaign: $50,000
Frontline Strategies/consulting: $10,416.53
Jason Broxson, consulting: $5000
Kevin Brown, campaign mgr: $2500
The Hope Center, donations: $7,764.42

Transfer to office account: $10,000

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It’s interesting that Broxson leased a campaign vehicle:
Lease: $7,511
Repairs/upkeep: $722.48
SunPass tolls: $777.63
Gas: 8039.44
Total: $17,050.55

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