Young raised $675,000 by mid-April


David YoungDavid Young received $675,116 in contributions by mid-April of this year.

The candidate for the Democratic nomination for state treasurer received $226,078 in the first quarter of the year, according to campaign finance reports.

Major donors included executive Clarence Cato Goodyear, Bobcats owner Robert Johnson, BB&T COO Kelly Stuart King and Soleil Group partner Sanjay Mundra.

He received $12,050 from political action committees, including the Progress Energy PAC, the Duke Energy PAC and the Manufactured Housing PAC.

He spent $428,261 on office expenses, research, TV advertising and consulting.

That left him with cash on hand of $217,877. 

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