Normally we’d have to wait until sometime in November to see how fundraising went for candidates in the last full month of the campaign. The Romney campaign couldn’t quite contain their excitement over their numbers for October, however, and released the data earlier this morning. The campaign, in conjunction with the RNC,
raised $111.8 million … in just the first seventeen days of the month:
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Today, Romney for President, Romney Victory, and the Republican National Committee announced fundraising totals of over $111.8 million from October 1 to October 17. The campaign, RNC and state party participants have approximately $169 million cash on hand.
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The breakdown of the numbers is equally impressive:
FAST FACTS About Romney For President, Romney Victory, and RNC Fundraising:
- Over $111.84 Million Raised Between October 1 And October 17
- 91.72% Of All Donations Received Between October 1 And October 17 Were $250 Or Less
- $38,172,228 Million Raised By Donations Under $250 Between October 1 And October 17
- 794,958 Donations Received Under $250 Between October 1 And October 17
- Approximately $169.04 Million Cash On Hand
- Contributions Received From All 50 States And Washington, D.C.