Financial Reports Released for Prescott City Council Race

5/24/23

Candidate financial reports for City of Prescott elections for the first quarter have been released.

Running unopposed for the office of mayor, current Mayor Phil Goode’s committee reported a balance of $3,613.65 from his previous reporting period. He has raised $3,250 in the first quarter of this election cycle, and had $2,003.38 in disbursements, leaving a balance of $4,860.28.

Two candidates are running for the 2-year term for city council. Current City Councilwoman Connie Cantelme had no previous balance as she had not run for the chair that she currently occupies. Cantelme reports $0 received and $0 spent on her campaign, leaving a blalnce of $0.

Candidate Tony Hamer’s 1st quarter financial reports shows that he has raised $1,478.08 and has had $0 disbiursements.

Three, 4-year term city council seats are open, with 4 candidates vying for them.

Current City Councilmember Cathey Rusing began with a balance of $5,350.75 from the last reporting period. Her committee stated she received $3,590.22 in contributions while spending $999.95, leaving her with a balance of $7,941.02.

Candidate Chadwick DeVries reported receiving $7,521.40 in the first quarter and spending $2,885, leaving a balance total of $4,735.52.

The committee of another candidate, Lois Fruwirth, says they’ve received $7,364.48 and have spent $1,776.04, leaving a balance of $5,478.11 at the end of the first quarter.

Ted Gambogi, also running for one of the 4-year city council seats in prescott, has reported taking in $1,005 with $0 spent on his campaign. His balance at the close of the reporting period is $1,005.