Franccesa Cesti-Browne nets strongest funding period to date in House District 115
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Franccesca Cesti-Browne
Incumbent Vance Aloupis retains a solid lead in funding.

Franccesca Cesti-Browne, a Democratic challenger in House District 115, celebrated her strongest fundraising period to date, taking in $16,082 between June 12 and June 24.

That two-week haul represents more than a third of her total $46,403 raised to date. 

Cesti-Browne received contributions from 489 donors between June 12 and June 24 for an average of $34. Cesti-Browne, the former chairperson for the Miami-Dade County Hispanic Affairs Advisory Board, has spent $3,741 and has $43,132 cash on hand.

Rep. Vance Aloupis, the incumbent in HD 115, raised $5,765 from June 1 to June 12 and $4,416 from June 13 to June 26. Aloupis, the chief executive officer of The Children’s Movement of Florida, has raised $258,583 and spent $92,290 during the campaign.

Aloupis, first elected in 2018, has $164,293 on hand. He came into 2020 with more than $220,000 raised and added zero funding in February, March and April.

HD 115 covers parts of Pinecrest, South Miami and Palmetto Bay.

Spencer Fordin

Spencer Fordin grew up in Port Washington, N.Y. and holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Florida. Before working for FloridaPolitics.com, he spent 16 seasons with MLB.com and nearly three years as a general assignment reporter in the Cayman Islands. You can reach Spencer at [email protected].



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