Politics & Government
Virginia Senate Race: Donations by ZIP Code
Who are your neighbors donating to in the U.S. Senate race in Virginia?
The Virginia Senate race is neck-and-neck, with and split down the middle, according to a new Washington Post poll. Each candidate has 46 percent, the same as a year ago, the newspaper noted.
Kaine is ahead in fundraising, collecting $7,434,457 to Allen's $6,137,826 as of March 31. Allen is in a primary race with three fellow Republicans, while Kaine has the Democratic field to himself.
Allen leads the race in donations from in-state donors, with 47.8 percent of his donations coming from Virginia. Kaine's in-state donations account for 31.3 percent, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.
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However donations of less than $200 total $421,434 for Kaine and $130,700 for Allen.
In fundraising, the two trade first-place in donations honors from ZIP code to ZIP code in Northern Virginia.
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Here are donations as of March 31, broken down by a sampling of Northern Virginia ZIP codes, courtesy of Virginia Public Access Project and the Center for Responsive Politics:
ZIP Code George Allen Tim Kaine Woodbridge and Lake Ridge area/22192 $0 $1,000 Woodbridge area/22195 and 22191 $2,300 $3,750 Dumfries area/22026 $0 $950 Montclair area/22025 $2,200 $0 Manassas and Mid-County area/20112 $2,500 $4,250 Manassas and Manassas Park area/20111 and 20113 $250 $0 Quantico and Triangle area/22135 and 22172 $0 $500 Burke area/22009 and 22015 $14,200 $7,000 Fairfax Station/22039 and 20124 $31,750 $8,700 Lorton/22079 $7,000 $250 Mount Vernon/22309 $50,300 $4,499Allen faces three primary challengers on the ballot June 12. The winner of the primary will face Kaine in the general election, set for Nov. 6.
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Editor's note: Information for this article did not include donations of less than $200. Donations of less than $200 total $421,434 for Kaine and $130,700 for Allen.
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