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Obama surges past McCain in fundraising race
latimes.com - 10/13/2008
Obama surges past McCain in fundraising race
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The Democrat had more than $77 million in the bank on Aug. 31, records show, and is on pace to raise at least $100 million more by election day. > Barack Obama's recent surge in the presidential race has been credited to a rise in voters' concerns about their money. It helps that Obama himself has a lot of money.

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The Money Race
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Advantage Obama: McCain accepted $84.1 million from Washington, and that is all he can spend. But the Illinois senator rejected the taxpayer money, betting he could raise a lot more. And he has. The Democrat had more than $77 million in the bank on Aug. 31, records show, and is on pace to raise at least $100 million more by election day. ...

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