May 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 June 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 May 31, 2008)

Barack Obama

$21,827,654 raised.

John McCain

$16,510,721 raised.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

$12,307,736 raised.

May 2008 Fundraising by Candidate*
Democrats	$34,103,121
Barack Obama	$21,827,654
Republicans	$16,541,168
John McCain	$16,510,721

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

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State-by-State Totals

» Top Fundraising States

$4,631,108	California 33,862 contributions
$3,437,208	Florida 12,623 contributions
$2,734,852	New York 18,261 contributions
$1,935,788	Texas 11,840 contributions
$1,465,268	Illinois 9,538 contributions
$1,120,885	Virginia 6,865 contributions
$983,276	Pennsylvania 7,039 contributions
$930,626	Massachusetts 6,967 contributions
$853,612	New Jersey 6,094 contributions
$839,196	North Carolina 4,777 contributions
$838,126	Maryland 6,229 contributions
$824,897	Washington 7,032 contributions
$731,149	Oregon 4,233 contributions
$699,929	Ohio 4,178 contributions
$644,060	Georgia 4,198 contributions
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All data is as of May 31, 2008. The following candidates also raised money prior to Jan. 1, 2007: John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Dennis Kucinich and Tommy Thompson.