Adam Putnam fundraising shows ‘grassroots support,’ campaign says
Republican candidate for governor Adam Putnam, who is sitting on $10 million in cash-on-hand from contributions, has released fundraising numbers showing what his campaign calls his “wide range of grassroots support.” The numbers came in a Thursday email from Amanda Bevis, Putnam’s campaign spokeswoman. He’s now finishing his second term as Florida’s elected agriculture commissioner; he is term-limited in that post in 2018. He “collected more than $2.1 million in the first month (May) since he filed to run for Governor of Florida, with…