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Who donates in campaigns?

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Full title: Who donates in campaigns?
ISBN: 9781108429276
ISBN 10: 1108429270
Authors: Goodliffe, Jay Olsen, Joseph A. Magleby, David B.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: en
Published on: 2018

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Synopsis

Campaigns cost money--a lot of money. In 2012, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, and their allies collectively spent more than $2 billion in the race for the presidency, with both sides spending more than $1 billion. Looking just at money raised by the campaigns from individual donors, the Obama campaign outraised the Republicans by over $500 million in 2008 and over $250 million in 2012.1--