Who is writing the checks? Here are the Top 5 donors to each candidate for governor

From national advocacy groups to hedge fund managers to local real estate tycoons, lots of big donors have placed their bets in the race for Florida governor.

But not all of them are household names — in fact, several large contributors donated from their company accounts so their names did not initially appear on campaign finance documents.

In total, about $80 million has already been raised. The following is a Top 5 roundup for each of the candidates running for governor.

The list notably excludes Jeff Greene, a Democrat from Palm Beach, who has only recently joined the race and has not yet filed campaign finance documents. However, Greene, a billionaire real estate investor, said he would finance his own campaign and pledged on Wednesday that he would not take any outside donations over $100.

The analysis below clumps donations from immediate family members, or individuals and their companies, where applicable, and includes donations through the end of May:

Republicans:

Democrats:

Editor’s note: This story was updated on July 2 to reflect corrected information provided by the Chris King campaign, which corrected the amount donated by Paul W. Morgan and replaced the No. 5 slot with the accurate donor.

This story was originally published June 21, 2018 at 2:00 PM with the headline "Who is writing the checks? Here are the Top 5 donors to each candidate for governor."