http://www.techpresident.com/blog/entry/263/the_grassroots_money_race Comments for "The "Grassroots" Money Race" en http://www.techpresident.com/blog/entry/263/the_grassroots_money_race <p>Smaller contributors look more like America. One study showed that American households earning under $100,000 make up 86.6% of the general population, account for 66.1% of contributions of $200 or less, but give only 14.3% of contributions over $200.</p> <p><strong>Grassroots Fundraising in 1st Quarter 2007</strong><br /> (amount of money received from $200 or less contributions)</p> <p>$5.77 M -- Obama (D)<br /> $2.54 M -- McCain (R)<br /> $2.27 M -- Clinton (D)<br /> $2.04 M -- Edwards (D)<br /> $1.23 M -- Romney (R)<br /> $1.09 M -- Guiliani (R)<br /> $0.92 M -- Tancredo (R)<br /> $0.75 M -- Brownback (R)<br /> $0.60 M -- Richardson (D)<br /> $0.25 M -- Kucinich (D) </p> <p>Obama raised 22% of his funds from contributors of $200 or less, McCain 19%, Edwards 15%, Clinton 9%, Guiliani 7%, and Romney 6%. </p> <p><a href="http://www.techpresident.com/blog/entry/263/the_grassroots_money_race">read more</a></p> http://www.techpresident.com/blog/entry/263/the_grassroots_money_race#comment Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:41:35 -0400 Spencer Overton 263 at http://www.techpresident.com