NEW: Gemma Reports Raising Over $242,000
Friday, July 13, 2012
Democratic Congressional candidate Anthony Gemma raised over $242,000 in the form of campaign contributions and a personal loan, according to a press release sent out by the campaign today.
“I am grateful to all who considered my candidacy and made the decision to support it financially,” said Mr. Gemma. “I shall continue to demonstrate, through deed and word, that their confidence in me was well placed.”
Gemma is challenging incumbent Congressman David Cicilline, who reported raising over $300,000 in the second quarter. The winner will take on Republican candidate Brendan Doherty in the general election.
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