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Friday, May10, 2019 was the deadline for periodic campaign finance reports. According to the information on the Secretary of State web site, Tate Reeves and Dilbert Hosemann have the big war chest in the race.
Governor
Tate Reeves: $6.7 million (Raised $1.1 million YTD)
Bill Waller, Jr.: $513,000 ( Raised $583,000 YTD)
Robert Foster, Jr.: $19,000 (Raised $72,000 YTD)
Jim Hood: $1.2 million
RSS: $387 ($11,000)
Lieutenant Governor
Delbert Hosemann: $2.7 million
Jay Hughes: $162,191 cash on hand
Attorney General
Mark Baker: $368, 200 cash on hand ($75K raised YTD)
Lynn Fitch: $415,081 cash on hand ($259K raised YTD)
Andrew Taggart: $223,161 cash on hand ($308K raised YTD)
Verdict: Horse Race!!!
Secretary of State
Sam Britton: $500,000 personal loan, no disbursements or contributions
Michael Watson: $312,146 cash on hand, $155K carried over from Senate campaign account
Treasurer
David McRae: $363,158 cash on hand (Raised $609K), $560K from himself and family.
Buck Clark: $78,697 cash on hand (Raised $67,000)
Commissioner of Agriculture
Andy Gipson: $39,418 cash on hand
Ricky Cole: $22,127
State Auditor
Shad White: $162,782 cash on hand
Insurance Commissioner
Mike Chaney: $256,388 cash on hand
State Representative #64
Bill Denny: $416 cash on hand ($0 money raised this year)
Shanda Yates: $8,292 (Raised $15,000)
State Representative #73
Jill Ford: $36,079 cash on hand (Raised $46,572)
Johnny Black: $90,218 cash on hand (Raised $162,200, $75,000 from Black family)
State Representative #58
Joel Bomgar: $74,524 cash on hand ( Raised $57,750 in 2019)
Bruce Bartley: $7,816 cash on hand ( Raised $2,750)
District Attorney reports are not yet posted on SOS website.
Link to the Secretary of State Website