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Hilary Clinton raises record $112 mn for election campaign
Mrs. Clinton, by contrast, struggled in the second and third quarters of the year to establish a low-dollar donor base, relying primarily on fund-raisers with a higher ticket price to bring in donations.
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Sanders has received more than 2.5 million donations, surpassing a record set by President Barack Obama in 2011 when the incumbent president received 2.2 million donations.
The Associated Press reports that Sanders’ campaign raised $33 million over the past three months, compared to $37 million for Clinton. She likely raised more than every other…
Sanders, a self-described democratic socialist, has now collected $73 million for the primaries through a powerful online fundraising apparatus that should help him compete with Clinton deep into spring. Beginning the January sprint toward the leadoff Iowa caucuses on February 1, Clinton’s campaign said it has almost $38 million in cash on hand.
A bulk of Clinton’s haul came from fundraisers she or her husband, former President Bill Clinton, personally headlined. In all, the Vermont senator has raised almost $73 million for his White Home battle, marketing crusade officers stated.
“This people-powered campaign is revolutionizing American politics”, Sanders’ campaign manager Jeff Weaver said.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, speaking at Northstar Elementary School in Knoxville, Iowa, on Thursday. “What we are showing is in that we can run a strong national crusade without a super PAC and without depending on millionaires and billionaires for their support”.
Clinton, by way of comparison, raised m in the last three months and $112m throughout 2015, her campaign announced Friday. The campaign spent about $75 million in 2015, building large organizations in the early voting states and a data-driven operation to connect with voters. Over 760 of Clinton’s donors listed their occupation as CEO or another form of chief executive, according to figures obtained by CNBC in October.
Also impressive is that Sanders has done it with an average contribution amount of only $27.
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Ninety four per cent of donations to this campaign in the last quarter were in increments of $100 or less, Mook said.