Federal Election Commission documents ... showed Specter raised $18.7 million and spent $21.5 million during the campaign, but still has $792,202 left in his bank account — money likely raised before the race began.

His Democratic opponent in the November election, Rep. Joe Hoeffel, did not have exact numbers but said he raised a total $4.3 million and spent nearly all of it. Hoeffel, who gave up his suburban Philadelphia seat in the House to challenge Specter, also benefited from $500,000 worth of TV ads from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and about $200,000 from Pennsylvania Democrats during the campaign... Lara Jakes Jordan AP, Dec 2, 2004