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CQ Politics’ Fundraising Top 10s: Best-Funded Challengers to Opposite-Party Incumbents

open and vacant House seats
challenging incumbents in primary elections
incumbents seeking re-election
1) Alexander “Sandy” Treadwell, Republican, New York’s 20th District ($1.24 million)
2) Deborah Honeycutt, Republican, Georgia’s 13th ($1.1 million)
3) Jim Ryun, Republican, Kansas’ 2nd ($1.08 million)
4) Kay Barnes, Democrat, Missouri’s 6th ($1 million)
5) Jim Himes, Democrat, Connecticut’s 4th ($951,000)
6) Dan Seals, Democrat, Illinois’ 10th ($900,000)
7) Darcy Burner, Democrat, Washington’s 8th ($874,000)
8) Shelley Sekula Gibbs, Republican, Texas’ 22nd ($870,000)
9) Francisco “Quico” Canseco, Republican, Texas’ 23rd ($850,000)
10) Christine Jennings, Democrat, Florida’s 13th ($810,000)
1) Jim Himes, Democrat, Connecticut’s 4th ($800,000)
2) Alexander “Sandy” Treadwell, Republican, New York’s 20th ($755,000)
3. Kay Barnes, Democrat, Missouri’s 6th ($743,000)
4) Dan Seals, Democrat, Illinois’ 10th ($627,000)
5) Darcy Burner, Democrat, Washington’s 8th ($607,000)
6) Robert Lord, Democrat, Arizona’s 3rd ($503,000).
7) Mark Schauer, Democrat, Michigan’s 7th ($501,000)
8) Charlie Brown, Democrat, California’s 4th ($483,000)
9) Judy Feder, Democrat, Virginia’s 10th ($483,000)
10) Dean Andal, Republican, California’s 11th ($471,000)

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