Obama $51 Million - John McCain $27 Million

Fundraising Totals For July 2008

August 19. 2008

Democrat, Barack Obama raised $51 million dollars in campaign money last month, twice as much as rival, Republican, John McCain, who brought in $27 million.

John McCain (Republican)

However, Obama has $65 million to spend, whereas John McCain has $10 million more, with $75 million in raised funds, “To compete with the Democrats.”

Obama nearly doubles McCain haul

Barack Obama raised $51 million in July, nearly twice as much as John McCain.

McCain revealed Friday that he raised $27 million last month, his best month of the campaign…

Obama campaign has $65.8 million on hand

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McCain raises $27 million in July

WASHINGTON (AP) — John McCain raised $27 million in July, his largest one-month fundraising haul since clinching the Republican presidential nomination, while the Republican National Committee brought in nearly $26 million.

The GOP nominee-in-waiting had $21 million to spend as August began and the national party started the month with $75 million to compete with the Democrats.

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