Barack Obama Fundraising

Hot-N-Ready: $1 Million Pizza Party For Obama

Posted 04.11.2012

UPDATE: 1:45 p.m. -- Despite reports, caterers for Denise Ilitch's fundraiser for President Obama will not -- we repeat not -- be serving pizza at the...

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Obama's Hollywood Fundraising Tanked In 2011

www.hollywoodreporter.com | Posted 04.11.2012

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According to an analysis of the latest contribution figures conducted by the Center for Responsive Politics at the request of The Hollywood Reporter, ...

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INTERACTIVE GRAPHIC: Obama, Romney Rake It In

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Bycoffe | Posted 02.01.2012

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Presidential candidates have combined to raise more than $275 million this cycle, preparing for a campaign likely to be the costliest ever. The can...

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Obama Returns To Harlem, This Time With A Smaller Price Tag

HuffingtonPost.com | Trymaine Lee | Posted 01.19.2012

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President Barack Obama tonight will go where no sitting president has ever gone before: the landmark Apollo Theater in Harlem. Obama will join the ...

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Obama Campaign Exceeds Fundraising Goals

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 03.13.2012

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama hauled in more than $68 million for his campaign and the Democratic Party during the final three months of 2...

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How to Turn Election Year Into Election Life

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 02.11.2012

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It's clear enough -- or should be by now -- that the electoral process has been occupied by the 1%. They are making money off, and electing a president via, you. Which means that you -- that all of us -- are occupied, too.

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Rahm Slams Romney At Democratic Fundraiser

AP | MIKE GLOVER | Posted 01.19.2012

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DES MOINES, Iowa — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel launched an ardent defense of President Barack Obama in Iowa on Saturday, telling local Democrats ...

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Obama 2012 Fund Race Remains More Machine, Less Hopeful Insurgence

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 12.18.2011

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WASHINGTON -- President Obama's campaign may have just passed its one millionth donor for the 2012 season, but one portion of his 2008 fundraising cla...

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Obama Heads West... Again

AP | By JULIE PACE | Posted 12.13.2011

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is making his second Western swing in about a month. A White House official says Obama will visit three states l...

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Obama Hauls In Huge Amount Of Cash

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.13.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The reelection campaign of President Barack Obama continues to dominate in fundraising as it pulled in $70.1 million from 600,000 donors...

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The Streets To Avoid As The President Leaves LA

Posted 11.27.2011

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President Obama will only be in Los Angeles for a short time today before flying to Denver, Colorado -- another leg on his West Coast fundraising trip...

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Sour Economy Complicates Obama Fundraising

Posted 11.26.2011

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By KEN THOMAS and ERICA WERNER, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) SAN JOSE, Calif. -- This is no 2008, when money seemed to fall from the sky for a young senat...

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Former Supporters Turn Back On Obama For GOP Presidential Candidate

The Hill | Jake Interrante & Bob Cusack | Posted 10.22.2011

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Dozens of Wall Street executives who supported President Obama in 2008 have donated to Mitt Romney's presidential campaign this year. ...

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Obama's Fundraising Sets New Record

USA Today | Posted 10.19.2011

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President Obama has headlined 127 fundraising events for himself and others, significantly outpacing the fundraising activity of the previous five pre...

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Obama Talks Jobs In Key State

AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 10.11.2011

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NEW YORK — Aligning himself with a public fed up with economic uncertainty and Washington gridlock, President Barack Obama declared Thursday: "T...

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RNC: Obama Should Be Investigated For 'Criminal Behavior'

AP | Posted 09.17.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The head of the Republican National Committee is asking for a Justice Department investigation of President Barack Obama over a fundrais...

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Obama Sets Huge Fundraising Record

AP | By KEN THOMAS | Posted 09.12.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama collected $86 million combined for his re-election campaign and the Democratic party during the past three m...

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How Obama May Have Just Trumped GOP Presidential Field

Politico | Jonathan Martin & Alexander Burns | Posted 09.06.2011

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The Republican presidential fundraising reports are still coming in, but a clear winner has already emerged: Barack Obama....

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Obama Urges Campaign Donors To Regain 2008 Energy

AP | By BETH FOUHY and KEN THOMAS | Posted 08.31.2011

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PHILADEPHIA -- Even as President Barack Obama's re-election effort is powering toward an impressive early fundraising haul, campaign officials are try...

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Six Things the President Could Have Said to the Gay Community

Joan Garry | Posted 08.24.2011

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I was rooting for President Obama to hit a home run last night at the Sheraton at his first ever gay fundraiser. I don't think he did though, so here is some constructive criticism.

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Obama Hits Broadway Looking For Campaign Cash

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 08.23.2011

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NEW YORK — President Barack Obama turned to the bright lights of Broadway and celebrity backers Thursday night to raise money for his re-electio...

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Obama: Israel-United States Bond Is 'Unbreakable'

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.20.2011

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WASHINGTON – Seeking to reassure Jewish donors amid questions over his support for Israel, President Barack Obama pledged Monday that his administra...

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Obama Attending Two Pricey Fundraisers

Posted 08.20.2011

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(AP) WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is attending two fundraisers for his Obama Victory Fund, part of a push to attract contributions to the Demo...

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Obama Birth Certificate T-Shirts Hit The Market

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 07.18.2011

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WASHINGTON – You've seen President Barack Obama's birth certificate. Now you can wear it. The Obama campaign is selling T-shirts on its website t...

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Obama: GOP Pushing Vision Of 'Shrunken America'

Posted 06.28.2011

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday accused Republicans of using their cost-cutting proposals to push a vision of a "shrunken...

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