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Obama Raised $55M In February

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2008 Election, Barack, Money, Technology

* Contributors: 727,972
* First Time Contributors: 385,101

* Total Contributors â€“ Campaign to Date: 1,069,333

Online Fundraising:

* More than $45 million raised online in February

* More than 90% of online donations were $100 or less

* More than 50% of online donations were $25 or less

* More than 75% of online donors in February were first-time online donors

* More than a third of those new online donors in February went on to engage in volunteer activity on My.BarackObama.com (planning their own offline events, making phone calls from home, joining local grassroots volunteer groups)

I wonder what March will bring…

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One Response to “Obama Raised $55M In February”

Donklephant » Blog Archive » Obama’s Campaign Embodies Public Financing Says:
March 25th, 2008 at 9:53 am
[...] Obama raised over $55 million in February. That means $51.7 million donations were $200 and under. Folks, I don’t care what you think about the guy, those are historic numbers. [...]

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