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February 2008 FEC Filings

This database displays contribution and expenditure totals for the 2008 presidential candidates, based on filings made with the Federal Election Commission on March 20, 2008. 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 February 29, 2008)

[Photo of Barack Obama]

Barack Obama

$55,325,782 raised.
[Photo of Hillary Rodham Clinton]

Hillary Rodham Clinton

$34,391,662 raised.
[Photo of John McCain]

John McCain

$10,937,154 raised.
February 2008 Fundraising by Candidate*
Democrats $89,071,197
Barack Obama $55,325,782
Republicans $7,375,555
John McCain $10,937,154

Candidate fundraising is compared on the basis of net contributions, which is all contributions in the february 2008 minus refunds and does not include loans and transfers. All data is as of February 29, 2008.

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State-by-State Totals

» Top Fundraising States

$11,706,094 California
53,880 contributions
$8,118,497 New York
31,133 contributions
$5,811,437 Texas
16,249 contributions
$3,060,658 Florida
13,877 contributions
$3,054,550 Illinois
15,490 contributions
$2,818,465 Massachusetts
12,133 contributions
$2,751,558 Virginia
11,727 contributions
$2,174,432 Washington
11,333 contributions
$2,165,794 Maryland
9,998 contributions
$1,992,451 New Jersey
8,859 contributions
$1,981,084 Pennsylvania
8,689 contributions
$1,766,799 District of Columbia
6,268 contributions
$1,352,323 Connecticut
5,393 contributions
$1,239,735 Colorado
6,131 contributions
$1,212,587 Ohio
5,184 contributions
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All data is as of February 29, 2008. The following candidates also raised money prior to Jan. 1, 2007: John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Dennis Kucinich and Tommy Thompson.

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