Inside the 7th District Numbers

While auctioneer Billy Long is the undisputed 7th District Republican Congressional fundraising leader, Sen. Jack Goodman boasted the most donors who gave over $100 and Sen. Gary Nodler raised the most money outside the district.

A quick 3rd Quarter breakdown -- based on reportable contributions of $100 or more:
Statistics are based on money raised between July and September by each candidate in Springfield, Joplin and outside the Congressional district. The burn rate is the percentage of money raised that's already been spent.

BILLY LONG
Springfield $49,450 (1)
Joplin $2,400 (2)
Outside the 7th $14,850 (2)
Total Itemized Contributors 105 (2)
Key contributors: Postitronics President John Gentry, David O'Reilly of O'Reilly Auto Parts, Investor Stephen Plaster and SRC CEO John Stack.
Burn Rate 10%

GARY NODLER
Springfield $4,450 (3)
Joplin $16,450 (1)
Outside the 7th $29,350 (1)
Total Itemized Contributors 93 (3)
Key contributors: Springfield Attorney Tad Morlan, former Sen. John Danforth, Killian Construction CEO William Killian
Burn Rate 20%

JACK GOODMAN
Springfield $12,215 (2)
Joplin $730 (3)
Outside the 7th $3,275 (3)
Total Itemized Contributors 225 (1)
Key contributors: Attorney Dee Wampler, Tourism Commission Kelly Swanson, Greene County Commission candidate Conrad Griggs, Greene County Prosecutor candidate Steve Fenner
Burn Rate 40%