Dave Jones outpaces Angelique Ashby in September fundraising as time winds down on State Senate District 8 race

With the clock winding down on the November 2022 election, California State Senator District 8 candidates Angelique Ashby and Dave Jones continue fundraising efforts.

Since September 1, Jones has raised $50,400, of which $29,100 was from individuals. The other donations were from the following entities:

• San Manuel Band of Mission Indians – $2,500
• Greene Broillet & Wheeler – $4,900
• Faculty for our University’s Future – $9,500
• Calif. Machinist $2,500
• Calif. Rice PAC – $2,000
• Affordable Housing PAC – $2,500
• Calif. Teamsters – $4,900
• Teichert Inc. – $1,000
• California College of Audiology – $1,500

Ashby’s fundraising activities this month have generated $35,700. Of those contributions, $5,900 were from individuals.

The other entities’ contributions included the following:

• Association of Calif. School Administrators – $9,700
• C.F.Y Development – $4,900
• Calif. Almond Industry PAC – $2,450
• Calif. State Council of Laborers – $4,850
• Calif. Metal PAC Coalition – $1,000
• AT&T – $1,000
• Calif. Rice PAC – $2,000
• Sacramento Police Officers Assoc. – $2,000

Even though the final day of voting is 56 days away, mailers, online, and TV advertising in this competitive race will probably start later this month. Mail-in ballots will be sent on October 10.

As with the primary race, independent expenditure committees for both candidates are expected to be significant players.