Despite an embarrassing loss in Hawaii’s gubernatorial Democratic primary last year, former Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann is still adept at raising campaign funds. 

In the month after he announced his candidacy for Congress, Hannemann raked in $294,745 — then loaned himself $12,000 to break the $300,000 mark for the three-month filing period that ended Sept. 30.

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