KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — It’s crunch time as candidates for Kalamazoo’s next mayor and city commissioners give their final push before the November 5th election.
According to the campaign finance statements, all 8 candidates for the 3 open spots on the city commission have raked in more than $63,000 in donations.
Pete Kushner received the most with over $17,349, followed by Jeanne Hess at $14,869, and Chris Praedel with $13,877.
In the race for mayor, more than $57,000 have been contributed to the 4 candidates: David Anderson, David Benac, Esteven Juarez and Corey Smith.
David Anderson reportedly raised over $39,242 in 168 campaign contributions and David Benac received $17,760 from 188 donations.
Interviews with the city commision and mayoral candidates can be found in our podcast section here.
More information on each candidates finance statements can be found here.
