Tech entrepreneur Beto Altamirano's San Antonio mayoral campaign raised $112,000 between Jan. 1 and June 30, putting him well ahead of the three other challengers to so far enter the race, according to campaign finance reports released Monday. Altamirano, a political outsider, launched his campaign in May at a well-attended Southtown rally.
Altamirano's campaign reported having $60,000 in cash as of June 30, while Pelaez's said it only had $9,000 at that point.Four candidates have officially entered the San Antonio mayoral race, including developer Robert Melvin , Tech entrepreneur Beto Altamirano, District 8 Councilman Manny Pelaez and District 9's John Courage .
Altamirano, a political outsider, launched his campaign in May at a well-attended Southtown rally. Of the total amount his campaign has pulled in through June 30, $42,000 came from outside donors. Altamirano also donated $20,000 to his own campaign and loaned it another $50,000. The campaign of real estate developer Robert Melvin, who officially entered the race July 1, didn't file a campaign finance report.
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