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Romney holds final fund-raiser of 2012 campaign, aide says
October 20th, 2012
11:11 PM ET
213 days ago

Romney holds final fund-raiser of 2012 campaign, aide says

(CNN) - Put down that checkbook: Mitt Romney's formal fund-raiser season is over.

Just over two weeks out from Election Day, the Republican presidential candidate held on Saturday night his final formal fund-raising event, spokesman Rick Gorka said.
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Filed under: 2012 • Fundraising • Mitt Romney
House Democratic PAC has another $5 million month
October 20th, 2012
11:36 AM ET
213 days ago

House Democratic PAC has another $5 million month

(CNN) - The House Majority PAC, an independent group backing House Democratic candidates, announced Saturday it raised $5.9 million in September, marking it's second consecutive month with a haul over $5 million.

The group did not say how much cash it had in the bank at the end of the month, nor how much it spent in September. The group ended August with $8.3 million in reserves, according to Federal Election Commission records.
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RNC September haul twice DNC's fund-raising
October 19th, 2012
09:09 PM ET
214 days ago

RNC September haul twice DNC's fund-raising

(CNN) - The Republican National Committee outraised the Democratic National Committee in September, documents filed with the Federal Election Commission on Friday showed.

The RNC brought in $48.4 million in the month, while the DNC raised $20.2 million.
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Pro-Romney super PAC has big fund-raising month
October 19th, 2012
04:23 PM ET
214 days ago

Pro-Romney super PAC has big fund-raising month

(CNN) - Restore Our Future, a super PAC supportive of Mitt Romney, raised $14.8 million in September, according to its monthly filing with the Federal Election Commission.

The group spent $4.6 million and ended the month with $16.6 million cash in the bank for the final month of 2012 presidential race.
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Filed under: 2012 • Fundraising • Mitt Romney
Obama campaign sets single day fundraising record
October 19th, 2012
09:30 AM ET
215 days ago

Obama campaign sets single day fundraising record

(CNN) – It seems an energetic debate performance can generate big bucks.

The Obama campaign confirms that they had their single biggest day of fundraising on Wednesday, the day after the town-hall style presidential debate. The record includes not just the current campaign but also the 2008 presidential cycle.
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Filed under: 2012 • Fundraising • President Obama • Presidential Debates
Romney donors and bundlers discuss strategy, fundraise in New York
October 16th, 2012
04:15 PM ET
217 days ago

Romney donors and bundlers discuss strategy, fundraise in New York

Washington (CNN) – Top donors and bundlers to Mitt Romney's campaign gathered at a retreat in New York City Tuesday where they received a briefing from top officials on the state of the race, heard from some of the nation's leading CEOs about the economy, and got reassuring words from top surrogates, including Ann Romney, Gov. Chris Christie, (R-New Jersey), and Sen. Marco Rubio, (R-Florida).

The event is a three day gathering of some of the campaign's largest financial backers and is being held in conjunction with Tuesday's second presidential debate in nearby Hempstead on New York's Long Island.

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Filed under: 2012 • Fundraising • Mitt Romney
Romney takes in $170 million during September, falls short of Obama
October 15th, 2012
03:38 PM ET
218 days ago

Romney takes in $170 million during September, falls short of Obama

(CNN) – Mitt Romney's campaign, along with the Republican National Committee, raised $170 million in September, the campaign announced Monday.

The number comes more than a week after President Barack Obama's team said they raised a record $181 million for the president's re-election effort in the same month.
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Warren takes in sizable 3Q cash haul, outraises Brown
October 15th, 2012
01:46 PM ET
218 days ago

Warren takes in sizable 3Q cash haul, outraises Brown

(CNN) - Democrat Elizabeth Warren outraised incumbent Sen. Scott Brown in the heated Massachusetts Senate race by more than $4.6 million in the third quarter.

Warren, a Harvard law professor, took in $12.1 million compared to $7.45 million for the Republican lawmaker, according to numbers announced by both campaigns Monday.
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Filed under: 2012 • Elizabeth Warren • Fundraising • Massachusetts • Scott Brown • Senate
DCCC touts record quarter 3 fundraising
October 15th, 2012
08:34 AM ET
218 days ago

DCCC touts record quarter 3 fundraising

(CNN) – The group tasked with electing Democrats to the House of Representatives said Monday it broke fund-raising records in the third quarter of 2012, bringing in $35.1 million over the past three months, ahead of their Republican rivals.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee raised $15.3 million in September, putting them $2.9 million ahead of the National Republican Congressional Committee's haul of $12.4 million.
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Obama makes fun of his debate
October 8th, 2012
02:24 PM ET
224 days ago

Obama makes fun of his debate

(CNN) – President Barack Obama made light of his widely-panned debate showing while appearing Sunday night at a star-studded concert in Los Angeles.

At an event featuring singers Katy Perry, Jennifer Hudson, Stevie Wonder, and Jon Bon Jovi, the president reflected on a recent on-stage performance of his own.
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Filed under: 2012 • Fundraising • President Obama • Presidential Debates
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