High Spending Not Enough to Shake Sanders From Top of Polls
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Vermont ranks 49th of the 50 states in population, with just more than 600,000 residents.And yet the three major candidates for the stateÃ¢ÂÂs open Senate seat Ã¢ÂÂ Democratic-allied Independent Rep. Bernard Sanders and Republicans Rich Tarrant and Greg Parke Ã¢ÂÂ have so far spent a combined total of more than $9.5 million dollars in the run-up to the Sept. 12 primary.
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The party's presidential hopefuls lead in fundraising and online traffic. But it's too early to put much stock in such indicators.
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The presidential race is too close to project a winner right now, but that doesn't mean it will be too close on Election Day to prevent a landslide.
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Spending by contestants and  supporters in the U.S. elections this year will be nearly $4  billion, the highest ever, a study released on Thursday said.
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Legislative races are normally sleepy affairs involving politicians who are virtually unknown outside their district. Campaign spending is scarce, the political implications minimal.
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NEW YORK - A billion dollars just doesn't go as far as it used to.
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Capping a stunning year of record fund raising by both sides, the Democratic National Committee said Thursday it outraised President Bush's GOP this election cycle. Its Republican rival wasn't disputing that, but noted the money didn't buy victory.
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Sorry, Senator, but the numbers don't add up.
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Come next weekend, presidential candidates will be opening up their second quarter finances and placing their spending and their donors up for a new round of scrutiny. Fred Thompson will not.
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You wouldn't know from the last Democratic presidential debate that the candidates have holes in their spending plans big enough to drive a campaign bus through.
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The presidential race is too close to project a winner right now, but that doesn&#39;t mean it will be too close on Election Day to prevent a landslide.
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Hillary Clinton, the pace-setter in the race for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, raised 27 million dollars in the last three months -- but still less than top rival Barack Obama, her campaign said Thursday.
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After months of campaigning,  millions of dollars spent and hundreds of speeches, Republican  presidential candidates are locked in a tight bunch with none  emerging as the clear-cut leader.
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Spending by contestants and supporters in the U.S. elections this year will be nearly &#36;4 billion, the highest ever, a study released on Thursday said.
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With his poll numbers in the tank, the President seems to be gearing up for a veto fight with Congress over a long forgotten issue -- controlling spending
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Could Obama really get $40 million? Is Rudy still raking it in? As second quarter fundraising comes down to the wire, the major candidates are doing their best to win the expectations game
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The "Fighting Dems" aren't a collective powerhouse after all.