Obama Raised $579 Million Over the Internet. All Donations Were Under $200.

Nov 04, 2008 06:52

WOW. Is this the end of corporate dominance in political campaign finance? Is it just a fluke? Is it another example of the Internet as a game changer, enabling people to not only speak up, but literally vote with their donations? It's hard to draw any real conclusions form this. Howard Dean was supposed to be the Internet candidate, and he couldn't win a primary.

View contribution data here:
http://www.opensecrets.org/pres08/summary.php?cycle=2008&cid=N00009638

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