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Sen. Clayton Hee has more money in his political war chest than the mayor of Honolulu and the governor, according to his latest campaign finance .

Hee, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, pulled in $71,875 in during the first six months of the year, leaving his campaign with $310,669 cash on hand as of June 30. He spent just during the same period.

That compares to Gov. Neil Abercrombie, who collected $4,195 in contributions between Jan. 1 and June 30 and spent $53,801, leaving his campaign more than $30,000 in the red. Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle pulled in more than $280,000 in campaign contributions and reported having $259,314 cash on hand as of June 30.

The size of Hee’s war chest hints at the possibility that he might seek a higher office than re-election to the Hawaii Senate. He previously ran unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor and U.S. Congress.

Hawaii campaign finance laws would allow him to transfer money from one state race to another state race. However, federal would not allow Hee to transfer state funds to a federal campaign.

Hee’s long list of is an impressive roll of Hawaii executives, ranchers, developers, lawyers and businesses. Here’s a look at some of the contributions received during the reporting period.

Business Execs

• Physician Thomas Kosasa $4,000
• Developer Bert Kobayashi $2,500
• Lobbyist John Radcliffe $1,500
• Lobbyist Melissa Pavlicek $500
• First Hawaiian Bank CEO Don Horner $500
• Developer Sanford Carr $500
• Retired banker Ron Migita $500
• Maui Memorial Hospital CEO Wesley Lo $500
• Hawaiian Humane Society Executive Director Pam Burns $250
• UH West Oahu Chancellor Gene Awakuni $250
• University of Hawaii Professional Assembly Executive Director J.N. Mustso $250
• Kamehameha Schools CEO Dee Jay Mailer $250
• Kamehameha Schools spokeswoman Ann Botticelli $250

Attorneys

• Ivan Lui-Kwan $1,000
• Steven Levinson $250
• Lyn Flanagan $250
• Hawaii Judiciary Administrative Director of the Courts Rod Maile $250
• Former Office of Information Practices attorney Linden Joesting $250

Ranches

• Hana Ranch Partnership $500
• Ulupalakua Ranch $500
• Ponoholo Ranch of Kapolei $500
• Kualoa Ranch $500
• Kahua Ranch of Kamuela $250
• Farias Cattle Co. $250
• Kaupo Ranch of Maui $250
• Maui Cattle Co. $250

Senate President Pulls in $60,675

Senate President Shan Tsutsui took in $60,675 in during the reporting period.

The Maui senator reported expenses totaling over the same time frame, leaving his campaign with in cash on hand as of June 30.

Here’s a look at some of Tsutsui’s donors.

Individuals, Executives

• Imanaka Kudo & Fujimoto principal Mitchell Imanaka $1,000
• Mitsunaga & Associates executive Dennis Mitsunaga $1,000
• Lobbyist John Radcliffe $1,000
• Developer Jeff Stone $1,000
• James Campbell Co. Project Manager Cameron Nekota $1,000
• HMSA Senior Vice President Tim Johns $1,000
• Hawaiian Telcom President Eric Yeaman $1,000
• Dorvin D. Leis Co. executive Stephen Leis $1,000
• Retired banker Walter Dods $500
• The Queen’s Medical Center President and CEO Art Ushijima $300
• Retired banker Ron Migita: $500
• Hawaii Tourism Authority President and CEO Mike McCartney $200
• University of Hawaii CFO Howard Todo $200

Companies

• Liberty Dialysis $2,000
• First Hawaiian Bank $1,000
• Hawaii Carpenters Market Recovery Program $1,000
• Ironworkers for Better Government $1,000
• Painters Local Union 1791 PAC $1,000
• Young Brothers $600
• Hawaii Medical Service Association $500
• Hawaii Solar Energy Association PAC $500
• Hawaii Firefighters Association $500
• Alexander & Baldwin HIPAC $400
• Realtors Political Action Committee of Hawaii $300
• Oceanic Time Warner Cable PAC $300
• Hawaiian Airlines $200
• Hawaii Chamber PAC $200
• Hawaii Auto Dealer Election Action Committee $200

House Speaker Has $35,000

House Speaker Calvin Say reported in contributions.

He reported zero expenses and $34,958 in cash on hand as of June 30.

Say’s contributors included:

• Cattlemens Action Legislative Fund: $600
• HOTEL PAC: $600
• Monsanto Co.: $500
• United Fishing Agency: $250

The remaining $235 came from contributions of $100 or less.