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HuckleB

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30. Yup. Year after year...

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Jul 29, 2012, 07:15 PM

Jul 2012

Obama, definitely. My Congressional folks are safe, so, this year, it will go to the Presidential race, though we often give to pro or con for specific state ballot measures, as well. Then there are the city council and county people. It all depends on the candidate and the year.

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How many here have made donations to a candidate? [View all] graywarrior Jul 2012 OP

I have, to Senator Sherrod Brown, and to Obama. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2012 #1

I have to Obama. Curtland1015 Jul 2012 #2

A local DU'er, that's it nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #3

I have to Obama and to US Rep McNerney NYC_SKP Jul 2012 #4

None, but I canvassed for Obama in 2008. Quantess Jul 2012 #5

I'd say it counts. Wounded Bear Jul 2012 #8

Same here. graywarrior Jul 2012 #14

Gonna be a critical place again. do you live there? was half thinking Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #20

No, I moved to MA. But I know they had a big meetup in Manchester to round up graywarrior Jul 2012 #42

Yes, I'm planning to donate to Obama. Laurian Jul 2012 #6

We donated a little to some state House candidates. Blue_In_AK Jul 2012 #7

Obama last time out. KamaAina Jul 2012 #9

He's already free...lol graywarrior Jul 2012 #15

Donated directly to my Democratic candidate for state legislature derby378 Jul 2012 #10

Been sending a few bucks to Obama when I can... Wounded Bear Jul 2012 #11

Donate to Obama automatically every month. Also did so in 2008. JoePhilly Jul 2012 #12

I give a monthly contribution to my union's PAC. femmocrat Jul 2012 #13

A small amount to Obama. HappyMe Jul 2012 #16

Yes. I just made a $100 donation to Obama today. Drunken Irishman Jul 2012 #17

Sherrod Brown rucky Jul 2012 #18

Obama, my Congressman (Tim Bisop) a few people... TreasonousBastard Jul 2012 #19

Act Blue donations down from 2010 Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #21

I donated to Eugene McCarthy. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2012 #22

Who can afford to? The 1% has all the money. nt TBF Jul 2012 #23

I know. Sad, ain't it? graywarrior Jul 2012 #24

yes, not much- but Bluerthanblue Jul 2012 #25

This cycle? NoPasaran Jul 2012 #26

Marta and I have Omaha Steve Jul 2012 #27

Multiple donations to President Obama. X_Digger Jul 2012 #28

Donate to Obama soccer1 Jul 2012 #29

Yup. Year after year... HuckleB Jul 2012 #30

I've probably given a few thousand especially to Howard Dean and the Democratic party dkf Jul 2012 #31

Sherrod Brown, Elizabeth Warren, Alan Grayson n/t liam_laddie Jul 2012 #32

I have sandyshoes17 Jul 2012 #33

I will, but I'm not going to give anything until closer to the debates... Frustratedlady Jul 2012 #34

I have to Obama n/t azurnoir Jul 2012 #35

I have donated to Va. 6th district House candidate Andy Schmookler Va Lefty Jul 2012 #36

I have. Several times now. A HERETIC I AM Jul 2012 #37

To Obama, a few times. I feel like he needs the money next to rMoney's pockets. Maraya1969 Jul 2012 #38

I have donated to Obama. muntrv Jul 2012 #39

I have... one_voice Jul 2012 #40

Twice to Obama, more to come, we need to support the cause Jessy169 Jul 2012 #41