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October 06, 2012
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Obama campaign, Democrats raise record $181 million in September Photo:President Obama visits West Side Market while campaigning in Cleveland, Ohio on October 5, 2012. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Obama campaign, Democrats raise record $181 million in September

Photo:President Obama visits West Side Market while campaigning in Cleveland, Ohio on October 5, 2012. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

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April 16, 2012
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U.S. President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign and Democratic groups affiliated with it raised more than $53 million in March, showing a jump in fundraising over the previous month as the general election gets under way. More than 567,000 donors gave money to Obama’s cause and 97 percent of the donations were $250 or less, the campaign said in a video released to supporters. Fundraising by Obama groups has picked up gradually over the last three months. The campaign and its Democratic allies raised more than $45 million in February and a combined $29.1 million in January. READ MORE: Obama, Democrats raise more than $53mil in March

U.S. President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign and Democratic groups affiliated with it raised more than $53 million in March, showing a jump in fundraising over the previous month as the general election gets under way.

More than 567,000 donors gave money to Obama’s cause and 97 percent of the donations were $250 or less, the campaign said in a video released to supporters.

Fundraising by Obama groups has picked up gradually over the last three months. The campaign and its Democratic allies raised more than $45 million in February and a combined $29.1 million in January.

READ MORE: Obama, Democrats raise more than $53mil in March