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Data collected on Oct. 16 from the Board of Elections.
| Committee | Total | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Saffo for Mayor | $48,550 | $2,697 |
| Harold Owen for Burlington City Council | $18,600 | $1,860 |
| Friends of Dee Dee for Mayor | $4,600 | $383 |
| Cooper for North Wilkesboro | $4,250 | $133 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Ryan | $3,000 | $1,500 |
| Patrick Pizzella for Pinehurst Council | $2,949 | $211 |
| Dan Boone Election Committee | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| The Committee to Re-Elect Melinda Bales | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Committee to Elect Jim Duke | $2,250 | $1,125 |
| Committee to Elect Dejuana Bigelow | $2,240 | $1,120 |
| Committee to Elect Marion T. Johnson | $1,720 | $55 |
| Rowe for Sheriff | $1,500 | $750 |
| Committee to Elect Ed Gray | $1,379 | $460 |
| Camille for Chapel Hill | $1,164 | $166 |
| Committee to Elect Vimala for Chapel Hill | $1,000 | $125 |
| Walter Boyd for Mayor | $993 | $199 |
| Elaine Oneal for Mayor | $950 | $238 |
| Committee to Elect Sona Cooper Alderman | $575 | $288 |
| Committee to Elect Dedreana Freeman | $555 | $93 |
| Dixon for Kannapolis | $450 | $75 |
| Baltutis for Burlington | $392 | $131 |
| Committee to Elect Robert Carroll | $380 | $63 |
| Karen Stegman for Chapel Hill Town Council | $335 | $112 |
| Lou Earnhardt Committee | $300 | $100 |
| Copelof Campaign Committee | $295 | $74 |
| Eatman for Wendell | $281 | $70 |
| Michael Molinaro Committee | $279 | $56 |
| Committee to Elect Kristi Bennett | $261 | $44 |
| Battistella for North Carolina House | $246 | $123 |
| Committee to Elect Paula Walters | $240 | $48 |
| Bridget Wall-Lennon for Wake Forest | $200 | $200 |
| Campaign to Elect Diamond Staton-Williams | $170 | $57 |
| Linda for WP | $110 | $55 |
| Colin Furcht for Cornelius Town Commissioner Campaign | $100 | $100 |
| Griffin for School Board | $100 | $100 |
| Committee to Re-Elect Robert Kellogg | $75 | $38 |
| McRae for Change | $75 | $25 |
| Committee to Re-Elect Mayor Vivian Jones | $50 | $50 |
| Friends of Audra | $50 | $50 |
| Hongbin4mayor | $40 | $4 |
| Committee to Elect Tim Forrest Town Council Holly Springs | $25 | $25 |
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City of Graham• Town of Chapel Hill• Town of Huntersville• Town of Louisburg• Town of Harrisburg• Town of Spring Lake• Town of Davidson• Village of Bald Head Island• Village of Pinehurst• City of Raleigh• Town of North Wilkesboro• Town of Wendell• City of Burlington• City of Gastonia• City of Rockingham• Village of Whispering Pines• Town of Apex• Town Of Holly Springs• Town Of Wake Forest• Town Of Cornelius• City Of Brevard• City Of Kannapolis• City Of Southport
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