Top 5: Campaign contributions by zip code

Legislative and statewide candidates raised about $1.2 million in campaign contributions in the first reporting period of the year, and while most the money came from within the Valley, an analysis of the secretary of state’s campaign finance database shows there are notable hotspots in the Phoenix area.

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