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cali

(114,904 posts)
Sun Aug 21, 2016, 08:51 AM Aug 2016

Clinton campaign makes inroads with small donors

For the first time in July, more than half of her fundraising haul came in checks under $200.

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Much of the fundraising strength was, for the first time, on the back of small donors, with whom Clinton fared much better as she clinched the Democratic nomination. Fully 58 percent of the July haul came in checks of less than $200, compared with just 31 percent across the cycle.

About $12.8 million of the small-dollar contributions came through the Hillary Victory Fund, a joint fundraising committee with the Democratic National Committee and state parties.


Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/08/hillary-clinton-small-donors-227234#ixzz4HyFXlkXU
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Clinton campaign makes inroads with small donors (Original Post) cali Aug 2016 OP
Congrats to Hillary and her Team. riversedge Aug 2016 #1
And congrats to them for having the smarts to put up cali Aug 2016 #2
 

cali

(114,904 posts)
2. And congrats to them for having the smarts to put up
Sun Aug 21, 2016, 11:25 AM
Aug 2016

a $27 suggested contribution category, a clear reaching out to Bernie supporters

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