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In reply to the discussion: Sanders hauls in eye-popping $18.2M in first quarter [View all]floppyboo
(2,461 posts)1. So great! And in just a month!
I was beginning to wonder if the campaign had released the numbers. Not mentioned on MSM this morning.
Do you have a link? Does the report say how many are going to be reoccurring donations? Distribution over states?
Clearly, Sanders is blowing his compatriots out of the water on this one!
And number of rallies, and attendees!
And members in candidate sub-groups here on DU!
Never mind that squeaky wheel!
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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The 18-29 year old age group is the smallest of the four with the lowest voter turnout.
George II
Apr 2019
#11
It's all in the math. Unfortunately the average voter doesn't pay attention...
George II
Apr 2019
#25
Exactly! Thanks, George II, for the explainer. Too many people don't understand that.
pnwmom
Apr 2019
#33
There were about a dozen letters sent to the campaign flagging almost 100,000 contributions...
George II
Apr 2019
#36
I think Kamala Harris' avg. donation was about $100, which is pretty good. I expect
Perrenial Voter
Apr 2019
#29
He's always encouraged his donors to make multiple small donations, rather than fewer, bigger gifts.
pnwmom
Apr 2019
#41
Although given his database this number is on the low end of public expectations.
pnwmom
Apr 2019
#17
You're correct. Considering his large email database, which he refused to share with the DNC....
George II
Apr 2019
#39
Considering the campaign forecast $20 million, they're not as impressive as some would like.....
George II
Apr 2019
#40
On the bright side, sanders failure to meet his goal makes Harris' numbers look even better
Gothmog
Apr 2019
#44