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July 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 August 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 July 31, 2008)

[Photo of Barack Obama]

Barack Obama

$37,499,525 raised.
[Photo of John McCain]

John McCain

$20,355,226 raised.
[Photo of Hillary Rodham Clinton]

Hillary Rodham Clinton

$1,867,092 raised.
July 2008 Fundraising by Candidate*
Democrats $39,456,415
Barack Obama $37,499,525
Hillary Rodham Clinton $1,867,092
Joe Biden $63,200
Chris Dodd $23,655
Bill Richardson $12,070
Mike Gravel $152
Dennis Kucinich $25
John Edwards $-9,304
Republicans $20,342,888
John McCain $20,355,226
Alan Keyes $1,601
Duncan Hunter $0
Mike Huckabee $0
Tom Tancredo $0
Ron Paul $-1,525
Mitt Romney $-4,894
Rudy Giuliani $-7,520

Candidate fundraising is compared on the basis of net contributions, which is all contributions in the july 2008 minus refunds and does not include loans and transfers. All data is as of July 31, 2008.

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State-by-State Totals

» Top Fundraising States

$5,736,941 California
36,373 contributions
$2,965,577 New York
16,857 contributions
$2,445,501 Texas
12,226 contributions
$1,918,219 Illinois
12,066 contributions
$1,835,040 Florida
10,676 contributions
$1,432,625 Virginia
8,411 contributions
$1,284,110 Massachusetts
7,184 contributions
$1,144,658 Maryland
7,985 contributions
$1,107,471 Pennsylvania
6,945 contributions
$1,107,093 Washington
7,865 contributions
$896,291 New Jersey
6,020 contributions
$879,689 Colorado
6,087 contributions
$811,049 Georgia
5,000 contributions
$798,846 District of Columbia
3,842 contributions
$787,977 Ohio
4,583 contributions
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All data is as of July 31, 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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