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Third Quarter 2007 FEC Filings

This database displays contribution and expenditure totals for the 2008 presidential candidates, based on filings made with the Federal Election Commission on October 15, 2007. All candidates who have announced their candidacies or have formed fundraising committees were required to file a report. The campaigns often file amendments, so the figures on this site are subject to change.

At a Glance: Comparing the Candidates

Top Fundraising Candidates (As of September 30, 2007)

[Photo of Hillary Rodham Clinton]

Hillary Rodham Clinton

$26,082,347 raised.
[Photo of Barack Obama]

Barack Obama

$20,419,020 raised.
[Photo of Fred Thompson]

Fred Thompson

$12,717,993 raised.
Third Quarter 2007 Fundraising by Candidate*
Democrats $63,050,940
Barack Obama $20,419,020
Republicans $47,464,436
John McCain $5,466,904

Candidate fundraising is compared on the basis of net contributions, which is all contributions in the third quarter 2007 minus refunds and does not include loans and transfers. All data is as of September 30, 2007.

Search Third Quarter 2007 Contributions

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Noteworthy Donors in Third Quarter 2007
Photo of Calvin Klein Calvin Klein $2,300
Designer | Santa Monica, CA 90404
Photo of Bette Midler Bette Midler $2,300
Actress | Nashville, TN 37212
Photo of Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon $250
Information Requested | New York, NY 10113
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State-by-State Totals

» Top Fundraising States

$14,631,738 California
26,031 contributions
$10,430,993 New York
13,982 contributions
$6,261,296 Texas
9,919 contributions
$5,587,999 Florida
8,856 contributions
$4,119,369 Illinois
7,799 contributions
$3,160,955 Tennessee
3,308 contributions
$3,139,535 New Jersey
4,207 contributions
$2,948,020 Virginia
5,534 contributions
$2,804,741 Massachusetts
4,957 contributions
$2,285,643 Maryland
4,313 contributions
$2,196,592 District of Columbia
3,061 contributions
$1,997,474 Georgia
3,095 contributions
$1,813,408 Pennsylvania
3,616 contributions
$1,600,079 Connecticut
2,396 contributions
$1,458,117 Ohio
2,950 contributions
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All data is as of September 30, 2007. The following candidates also raised money prior to Jan. 1, 2007: John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Dennis Kucinich and Tommy Thompson.

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