http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/pittenger_loans_campaign_1_2m Comments for "Pittenger loans campaign $1.2m" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/pittenger_loans_campaign_1_2m <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p><img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/profile_images/robert.pittenger.jpg" border="1" alt="Robert Pittenger" title="Robert Pittenger" hspace="10" vspace="10" width="100" height="150" align="right" /><a href="/under_the_dome/profiles/robert_pittenger">Robert Pittenger</a> loaned his lieutenant gubernatorial campaign $1.2 million this month. </p><p>That brings the total the Charlotte Republican and his wife have loaned to $1.7 million. That&#39;s almost half the nearly $4.2 million he has raised during his campaign, Jim Morrill reports.</p><p>It&#39;s unclear how much Pittenger&#39;s Democratic opponent, <a href="/profiles/walter_dalton">Walter Dalton</a>, has raised. His latest report has yet to be posted on the state board of elections Web site.</p><p>Through June, Dalton had raised $1.5 million. He had taken out no loans. </p><p>Pittenger has spent $2.5 million on TV ads, according to his report.</p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/pittenger_loans_campaign_1_2m#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (0)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/pittenger_loans_campaign_1_2m#comment campaign finance loans Lt. Governor &#039;08 Robert Pittenger Under the Dome Walter Dalton Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:32:13 -0400 ryanteaguebeckwith 10287 at http://projects.newsobserver.com