Campaign finances
Bachmann 2010 Election Fundraising Effort Outpacing ’08 by 32 Percent
Small donor contributions to Bachmann soar by 355 percent compared to two years ago while special interest PAC money declines 51 percent
Read MoreBeyond Tim Robbins: Fellow Politicians Not Contributing to Bachmann’s 2010 Campaign
Prominent Minnesota politicians once offered financial support early in Bachmann’s D.C. career
Read MoreFemale Donors Driving the Fundraising Success of Maureen Reed and Tarryl Clark
Bachmann’s two DFL challengers, Maureen Reed and Tarryl Clark have most effectively tapped into one particularly lucrative fundraising resource – women
Read MoreTo Which US House Candidates Are Minnesota’s Politicians Contributing?
Tim Walz and 6th CD DFL Challengers Reed and Clark receiving early support in 2009 from state’s politicians
Read MoreBachmann and Paulsen Are Biggest Fundraisers in 5 of Minnesota’s 8 Congressional Districts in 2009
Bachmann, Paulsen, and Kline outraising DFLers by nearly $30,000 in DFL districts and by more than $600,000 in GOP districts
Read MoreEllison Ranks 6th Among MN U.S. House Delegation in Itemized Individual Fundraising from His Own 5th CD
Only 6 percent of large donor funds from 5th CD residents have gone to Ellison this year
Read MoreBachmann Raising Significantly Larger Out-of-State Funds Per Capita from Obama States than McCain States
Obama states hold 10 of the top 12 slots in out of state per capita fundraising among itemized individual donors
Read MoreAre PACs Getting Gunshy of Michele Bachmann?
Special interest PAC money to Bachmann’s campaign is at lowest level since Q2 2006 GOP endorsement
Read MoreJoe Wilson Received Nearly Twice the Contributions Per Capita from McCain States Over Obama States in Q3 2009
Even after excluding South Carolina, McCain states contributed at a 20.8 percent higher rate to Wilson than Obama states
Read MoreWalz Has Largest Percentage of Contributions from In-State Donors; Ellison the Lowest
Ellison also raises more money from Californians than Minnesotans for the second consecutive quarter
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