I recently discovered an interesting article from “The Morning Grind” which stated where some of the well known potential presidential candidates stand financially as of second quarter 2006. Click on the link above to include view other candidates not mentioned.

Republicans:

Rudy Giuliani (R-Former New York City Mayor)

• 2000 Senate committee (Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee) = $2,013,862.55
• Leadership PAC (Solutions America PAC) = $1,425,396.90

George Allen (R-Virginia)

• Senate re-election committee (Friends of George Allen) = $6,617,620.10
• Leadership PAC (Good Government for America Committee) = $119,997.28

John McCain (R-Arizona)

• Senate re-election committee (Friends of John McCain) = $1,112,476.74
• Leadership PAC (Straight Talk America) = $1,697,088.03
• Leadership PAC (Straight Talk America-Arkansas) = $50.77
• Leadership PAC (Straight Talk America-Florida) = $50.65

George Pataki (R-NewYork) – Leadership PAC (21st Century PAC) = $1,126,167.34

Mitt Romney (R-Massachusetts) – Leadership PAC (Commonwealth PAC) = $909,773.82

Bill Frist (R-Tennessee) – Leadership PAC (Volunteer PAC) = $613,962.81

Democrats:

Hillary Clinton (D-New York)

• Senate re-election committee (Friends of Hillary) = $22,000,937.48
• Leadership PAC (Hill PAC) = $57,072.59

John Kerry (D-Massachusetts)

• Senate re-election committee (Friends of John Kerry) = $178,579.16
• Leadership PAC (Keeping America’s Promise) = $646,222.42
• Previous federal committee (John Kerry for President) = $8,213,832.19
• Previous federal committee (Kerry-Edwards 2004) = $214,534.85
• Previous federal committee (Kerry-Edwards legal/accounting fund) = $5,376,244.41

Evan Bayh (D-Indiana)

• Senate re-election committee (Evan Bayh Committee) = $10,363,520.01
• Leadership PAC (All America PAC) = $1,303,341.20

Mark Warner (D-Former Virginia Gov.) – Leadership PAC (Forward Together PAC) = $4,171,627.81

Joe Biden (D-Delaware)

• Senate re-election committee (Citizens for Biden) = $3,267,834.91
• Leadership PAC (Unite Our States) = $462,021.90

John Edwards (D-North Carolina) - Leadership PAC (One America Committee) = $295,434.58