Tennessee election spending totals released

POSTED: 5:15 AM Dec 10 2012   UPDATED: 6:04 PM Dec 10 2012

Total spending numbers are in for Tennessee's nine U.S. House elections.

And, those numbers filed with the Federal Election Commission show the incumbents spent $15.3 million.

According to the Associated Press, this still leaves the Congressmen with about $6.8 million dollars on hand.

First District Representative Phil Roe of Johnson City spent over $546,000. He still has $411,000.

And, according to the filing, Senator Bob Corker spent over $4 million in his reelection campaign and still has a balance of over $6 million.