Carnahan, Clay Keep Funding Close in Congressional District Race

According to the campaign finance reports filed through June 30, Carnahan has accumulated a total of more than $1.2 million, while Clay has wracked up more than $550,000.

So far, Carnahan has spent more than $875,000, while Clay has spent a little more than $400,000.

(Check out Clay’s first TV advertisement released Tuesday.)

On the flip side, Clay still has on hand more than $420,000, while Carnahan has $366,000.

Carnahan has three contributors in Affton paying a total of $2,250: Judith Menown, Carole Baras and Prescott Sifton. One Affton group, South County Anesthesia Associated, donated $1,000 to Clay's campaign.

The two will face off in the Aug. 7 primary.