Four Out of Five Dollars

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Darline Graham's (R) campaign says Annie Andrews' (D) ads are "funded by millions of out-of-state dollars." So we read her own FEC filing, one line at a time.

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Her pre-runoff report covers July 23 to August 5. It shows more than $346,000 raised, $95,000 spent, and about $251,000 cash on hand. It lists zero from the candidate herself and zero in candidate loans. By our count, four out of five itemized dollars came from outside South Carolina, and two out of five came from around Washington.

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Four out of five itemized dollars came from outside South Carolina.

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The FEC flagged more than $24,000 in over-the-limit contributions.

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Five hundred thousand dollars from Lindsey Graham's campaign account.

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Out-of-state dollars. That was the complaint about her opponent.

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We need serious candidates.

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We are not having to use outside resources.

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