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Ron Paul Leads GOP Field in Iowa Fundraising

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 18, 2011 | 0

The Texas Congressman has a 15 percent advantage in contributions from Iowans ahead of Mitt Romney in second place.

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Tables Turned: GOP Field Outraising Obama in Several Battleground States

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 17, 2011 | 0

Republican candidates are raising more large donor money than Obama in 11 states won by the President in 2008; Obama outraised the GOP field in eight of these states that cycle.

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Ron Paul Raising Money at Twice the Rate of 2008 Campaign

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 6, 2011 | 0

Paul is netting $80K per day this cycle compared to $40K per day at this point four years ago.

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Romney’s Strongest 2012 Fundraising Locales Identical to 2008: UT, CT, DC, MA, ID

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | August 30, 2011 | 0

Per capita itemized donations to Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign are led by the same five locales in each of his White House bids.

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Ron Paul’s Hotbeds of Financial Support: New Hampshire, Nevada, Wyoming, and Alaska

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | August 26, 2011 | 1

Paul’s Top 4 states in large donor per capita individual contributions are identical in 2012 from his 2008 presidential bid.

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Ex-Pawlenty Supporter Hubbard Has Given Thousands to Bachmann (and Democrats) Over the Years

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | August 17, 2011 | 0

The Hubbard Broadcasting head and his wife have donated significantly to Michele Bachmann and Democratic candidates over recent election cycles.

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Old Guard 2012 US Senate Incumbent Fundraising Down Millions from 2006

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 28, 2011 | 0

Contributions have dropped more than $6 million in real dollars among the nine 2+ term Senators on the ballot in 2012; almost all among Democrats.

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Minnesota 2012 US Senate Race Fundraising Down 65 Percent from 2008

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 22, 2011 | 0

Nearly $7 million more dollars had been raised at this stage of the 2008 campaign.

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Gillibrand Scores Biggest Fundraising Surge Among 2012 U.S. Senate Incumbents

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | May 31, 2011 | 0

New York junior Senator jumps from #17 to #5 for cash on hand among 2012 U.S. Senate incumbents last quarter.

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Bachmann Money Bomb Doubles Yield of 2009’s ‘Send a Message to the Left’ Campaign

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | May 27, 2011 | 1

Team Bachmann raises $257,000+ in 36 hours targeting Obama vs. $118,000 over 48 hours in October 2009’s campaign targeting Pelosi and Reid

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