The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #101088 Message #2345709
Posted By: Amos
20-May-08 - 09:42 PM
Thread Name: BS: Popular Views on Obama
Subject: RE: BS: Popular Views on Obama
"New donors in April: 200,000 94% of contributions were under $200 93% of contributions were $100 or less 77% of contributions were $50 or less 52% of contributions were $25 or less
Number of donors to the Obama campaign overall at the end of April: 1.475 million Number of contributions given: $2,929,000 million (sic) Average donation: $91 Amount raised in April: $31.3 million (plus an additional $600,000 for the general election) Cash on Hand: $37.3 million (plus an additional $9.2 million for the general election)
Clinton hasn't released her totals yet, but sent supporters this text message:
Tonight we won Kentucky and once again, we showed American what we're made of. Thank you so much. Keep the momentum going at www.hillaryclinton.com Ñ Hillary
She also told fans in Louisville last night: "Your help will keep us going" and directed them to her Web site.
UPDATE, 8:50 P.M.: Clinton's Howard Wolfson just said on CNN she raised $22 million in April."