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Clinton, Obama Say Money Pouring In The Clinton campaign tells Political Wire they raised $4 million since the Super Tuesday polls closed from 35,000 new donors.Meanwhile, the Obama campaign reports raising $5.8 million since the polls closed on Tuesday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Donors Not Stepping Up for Clinton Though Sen. Barack Obama asked his top donors to help raise money to retire Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign debt, the New York Times says that "so far they have come up with less than $100,000.""Several Obama donors said in interviews that they were balking at Mr. Obama's call for help Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Money Crunch Led Clinton to Dump Manager Though Patti Sollis Doyle gracefully stepped down as Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign manager yesterday, the mid-campaign switch wasn't as pleasant as Clinton's statement made it seem. The Chicago Tribune notes it was "the campaign's money crunch" that led to the change. "Over the las Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton May Self-Finance Campaign Marc Ambinder confirms rumors swirling all day that Sen. Hillary Clinton "is weighing a self-loan in order to finance a competitive race against Barack Obama over the next few weeks." The Clinton campaign raised just $13 million in January -- as compared to Obama's $32 million -- "and Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Reactions to Clinton's Speech Sen. Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention put to rest the idea that her party is not unified in support of Sen. Barack Obama for president. While disunity has been a constant theme of the cable news channels, it's barely noticeable among delegates. Clinton nailed her speech Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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ARG Poll: Clinton Leads in Rhode Island, Obama Leads in Vermont New American Research Group surveys are out today from two more states that vote on March 4. In Rhode Island, Sen. Hillary Clinton leading Barack Obama, 52% to 40%. Key findings: "Clinton leads among Democrats 53% to 39% and among self-described independents and Republ Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Did Clinton Loan Campaign More Money? Ever since Sen. Hillary Clinton claimed to have raised $10 million in the 24 hours after her Pennsylvania primary victory, there's been surprisingly little information about how much money the candidates raised in the month of April.However, the buzz this morning is that Clinton loaned h Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton Expected to Suspend Campaign Sen. Hillary Clinton "has summoned top donors and backers to attend her speech tomorrow night in an unusual move that is being widely interpreted to mean she plans to suspend her campaign and endorse Barack Obama," according to the Huffington Post."Obama and Clinton spoke Sunday night an Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton and Obama Mend Fences by Raising Funds - New York Times Boston GlobeClinton and Obama Mend Fences by Raising FundsNew York Times - 3 hours agoSenators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama at a fund-raising breakfast at the New York Hilton and Towers Thursday morning. By JOHN M. BRODER It was not quite a screwball comedy a Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Clinton Campaign Has Money Woes The Wall Street Journal notes a new financial report showed Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign "struggling for cash. That could limit her ability to stay competitive in the final nine Democratic contests with Barack Obama, who has considerably more money to spend on advertising and organization." Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Richardson Steps Up to Help Clinton New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson "is set to announce today that he's hosting a pair of fundraising events for Hillary Clinton in New Mexico August 17, which is being cast as one of the higher-profile installments of Obama's effort to help Clinton retire her debt," according to Ben Smith. Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton Raises $35 Million This Month Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign "is set to announce later today that she's raised $35 million in the month of February, a huge month by any standard measure of political fundraising and her best of the campaign," according to Ben Smith. "A Clinton advisor confirmed the figure, which i Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama's Amazing Money Machine Joshua Green has a must-read piece on Sen. Barack Obama's fundraising operation which is "quite unlike anything seen before in national politics. Obama's machine attracts large and small donors alike, those who want to give money and those who want to raise it, veteran activists and first-time co Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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New Poll: Clinton, Huckabee Lead in Iowa The final Iowa poll from the American Research Group shows Sen. Hillary Clinton leading with 34%, followed by Sen. Barack Obama at 25% and John Edwards at 21%. As for second choices: Biden supporters - 25% say Edwards, 31% Obama, 12% Clinton. Richardson supporters - 31% say Edwards, Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Time Poll: Clinton Leads By Six in Pennsylvania Sen. Hillary Clinton holds a six point lead over Barack Obama in Pennsylvania, 44% to 38%, according to a new statewide poll by Time.Key finding: Clinton "enjoys a notably broader margin of support among white Democratic women: 56% to Obama's 25%. More evenly split, by contrast, are whi Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton Campaign Owes More Than $30 Million Sen. Hillary Clinton will likely seek help from Sen. Barack Obama "in retiring her massive campaign debt, which has swollen to more than $30 million, including $11 million she lent the effort," the AP reports.The report cites unnamed advisers to Clinton. "Clinton hosted Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Bill Clinton refuses to say Barack OBama is “ready” for White House - New York Daily News Sydney Morning HeraldBill Clinton refuses to say Barack OBama is “ready” for White HouseNew York Daily News - 57 minutes agoBY MICHAEL McAULIFF Even after his wife has dropped out of the presidential race, Bill Clinton has had only tepid praise for Barack Obama. Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Clinton spends $5 million to keep up with Obama - Newsday Ottawa CitizenClinton spends $5 million to keep up with ObamaNewsday - 35 minutes agoBY GLENN THRUSH AND LETTA TAYLER | glenn.thrush@newsday.com WASHINGTON - Facing a cash crunch, Hillary Rodham Clinton loaned her campaign $5 million in January and several top staffer Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Signs of Desperation in Clinton Campaign The Associated Press reports that "top Democrats, including some inside Hillary Clinton's campaign, say many party leaders -- the so-called superdelegates -- won't hesitate to ditch the former New York senator for Barack Obama if her political problems persist. Their loyalty to the first couple is b Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton Plans to Target Obama's Pledged Delegates Sen. Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign "intends to go after delegates whom Barack Obama has already won in the caucuses and primaries if she needs them to win the nomination," Roger Simon reports. "This strategy was confirmed to me by a high-ranking Clinton official on Mo Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |