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HD-85: Follow the money
Campaign finance in this race · NC State Board of Elections filings, this cycle (2025-26)
Gavenus (D) $6K cash$3K cash Greene (R)
Gavenus holds 1.9x the cash on hand. Raised this cycle: Gavenus $14K / Greene $9K.
SG
Suzanne Gavenus
Democrat
Through 2026 Q2 · filed Aug 8, 2026
Raised
$14K
Spent
$8K
Cash
$6K
Where it comes from
Individuals 93%Cand. cmtes 4%Party 4%
DG
Dudley Greene
Republican
Through 2026 Q2 · filed Jul 5, 2026
Raised
$9K
Spent
$3K
Cash
$3K
Where it comes from
Individuals 84%PACs 16%
The details
| Metric | Gavenus (D) | Greene (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Latest filing | 2026 Q2 (Aug 8) | 2026 Q2 (Jul 5) |
| Total raised | $13,846 | $9,142 |
| Total spent | $7,629 | $2,889 |
| Cash on hand | $6,217 | $3,337 |
| Where the money comes from | ||
| Individuals | 93% | 84% |
| PACs | 0% | 16% |
| Candidate committees | 4% | 0% |
| Party | 4% | 0% |
| Small-dollar (<$100) | 16% | 0% |
| Itemized donors | 52 | 18 |
Suzanne Gavenus (D)
Top 25 of 52 itemized contributors
$1,000Indiv
Kay House
Retired · Retired
$994Indiv
Maria Teutsch
$610Indiv
Suzanne Gavenus
Candidate · Suzanne Gavenus For NC House 85
$500Cand. cmte
Julie Mayfield For NC Senate
$500Indiv
Gina Phillips
Business Owner · Self
$500Indiv
Whit Hyde
Sales · Rinker
$500Indiv
Jodi Antinori
Teacher · Escola Americana De Campinas
$500Party
North Carolina Democratic Party
reported as in-kind
$500Indiv
David Printz
President · Benchmark Construction INC
$350Indiv
Paul Maddox
Professor · Unc
$350Indiv
Bruce Davis
$300Indiv
Lawrence Elworth
$300Indiv
Johnny Deyton
$250Indiv
Geeta Jyothi Mcgahey
Physician · Self
$250Indiv
Deb D'Aquin
$250Indiv
Jill Austin
Hairdress · Self
$200Indiv
Mary Anglin
$200Indiv
Tyler Clawson
Architectural Designer · American Tower Corp
$200Indiv
Noah Gavenus
Pilot · Usaf
$170Indiv
Harriett A Rockett
Best Efforts · Best Efforts
$150Indiv
David Tate
$150Indiv
Dale Humphrey
$150Indiv
Charles Arthur II
$140Indiv
Dan Graham
$130Indiv
Carol Hilbert
Rn · Medfirst
Dudley Greene (R)
Top 18 of 18 itemized contributors
$2,880Indiv
Jay Faison
Founder · Clearpath
$1,500PAC
Baxter Healthcare Political Actoin Committee
$960Indiv
Todd Miller
Contractor · G.e.m. Constructors INC
$500Indiv
Paul And Frances Baker (trust)
Business Owner
$480Indiv
Julius Aldridge
Dentist · Self
$480Indiv
Chet Effler
National Director, Ed And Outreach · National Fraternal Order Of Police
$480Indiv
Tice Randolph
Administration · Lily Care INC
$250Indiv
Charles E Vine
$240Indiv
John Blackburn
Executive Director · Chief Cares
$240Indiv
Rob Noyes
Owner · Countryside Bbq
$240Indiv
Gary Stroud
Retired
$240Indiv
Stephen Pittman
Director Of Engineering · Baxter Healthcare
$240Indiv
Derek Roberts
Owner · Appalachain Sealcoating
$100Indiv
Elizabeth A Wilson
$100Indiv
Terry And Shannon Frank
Retired Trooper
$96Indiv
Chris Jernigan
Executive Director · Southmoutain Children & Family Services
$96Indiv
Steve Good
Sales · Self Employed
$24Indiv
Dudley Greene
Total spent (D / R)
$8K / $3K
Cash on hand
$6K / $3K
Burn rate
55% / 32%
Suzanne Gavenus (D)
Top payees
$1,739
Buildasign Enterprises
"500 yard signs"
$1,371
Vistaprint
"campaign materials"
$903
Mary Clark
no purpose stated
$719
Stamponline.Com
no purpose stated
$500
Jesse Kitt Photography
"photos for campaign materials"
$344
Homeplace Beer Co And Catering
"event rental, server and tip for april 9 p&p event"
$253
Stripe, INC.
"transaction fees"
$137
Yancey Graphics
"campaign postcards"
$105
Actblue
"transaction fees"
$99
Canva
"palm cards"
$29
Aggregated Non-Media Expense
"transaction fees"
Dudley Greene (R)
Top payees
$772
Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
"nc general assembly visit to wdc 3 nov to 5 nov 2025"
$500
Mcdowell County Gop
"cake walk fundraiser"
$500
Sarah Stevens For Supreme Court
no purpose stated
$300
Avery County Gop
"for cake walk fundraiser"
$283
Anedot INC
"anedot website vendor fee for q2 2026 contributions"
$250
Committee To Elect Republican Women
"breakfast event"
$145
Deluxe
"reorder checks debited 07/03/26"
$140
Avery County Board Of Elections
"filing fee to run for nc house"
Source: NC State Board of Elections (cf.ncsbe.gov) · committee disclosure reports
Data as of October 29, 2026 · campaign finance last refreshed August 20, 2026
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Data as of October 29, 2026 · campaign finance last refreshed August 20, 2026
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