Posts made in July, 2014

Post and Courier: Tecklenburg touts mayoral money haul

Posted on Jul 8, 2014

Excerpted from The Post and Courier, 7/6/14: Charleston mayoral candidate John Tecklenburg not only has done the most campaigning since he entered the mayoral raise on April 21, but he’s also raised the most money. He reported raising $71,047 this spring from 126 donors and his campaign has more than $68,500 on hand as it continues to crank up toward the November 2015 election. City Councilman Dean Riegel has said he will run, but he hasn’t opened a campaign account so far, according to the State Ethics Commission. But it’s still very early, and several other candidates...

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Tecklenburg gets broad community support

Posted on Jul 3, 2014

Quarterly report shows $71,047.24 in contributions JULY 3, 2014 — Charleston mayoral candidate John Tecklenburg is off to a strong start with a quarterly contribution report of $71,047.24 in contributions from 126 donors. The campaign has more than$68,500 on hand. “I am humbled by the amount, but more importantly by the number of supporters I have received since my announcement in April,” said Tecklenburg. The campaign also had an initial meeting with a grassroots volunteer group in West Ashley and already have more than 100 confirmed volunteers and friends. “Our first meeting was...

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