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| Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton |
| Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton Rake In Presidential Campaign Cash
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| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
, 1-February-2016
4:56:56 AM |
| Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign said Sunday it raised more than $20 million in January, mostly from small donors, in what it called a "powerful demonstration" of grassroots support.
That would represent a dramatic acceleration in fund-raising by the Democratic presidential candidate from Vermont, who averaged raising about $11 million a month in the last quarter of 2015 , $33 million for the period and it would indicate an ability to stay in the US race for the longer haul.
Campaigns are not required to report January totals just yet, so the Sanders announcement was seen as an effort to create a sense of growing momentum and broad-based appeal on the eve of the key Iowa caucuses.
His main rival Hillary Clinton, who has not released January figures, said Sunday that she raised $37 million in last year's fourth quarter, or just over $12 million a month.
Clinton's campaign said for all of 2015, she raised $112 million, the most ever of any non-incumbent candidate in a non-election year.
She has set a goal for the first quarter of this year of $50 million, and has aggressively stepped up fund-raising efforts, deploying her
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