Politics Aug 20 Outside groups rush to help Clinton, Trump, Senate hopefuls A rundown of findings of the earliest fundraising reports this weekend.
Politics Aug 09 Clinton pushes campaign ads during Olympics. Trump hasn’t aired one yet It's a striking change from four years ago, when then-cash-strapped Mitt Romney and his allies scrounged up the estimated $18 million needed to match what President Barack Obama was spending to advertise during the three weeks of the London Games,…
Politics Aug 02 Clinton’s raises $63 million in July, outpacing Obama’s 2012 campaign The Democratic nominee also may have outraised her Republican opponent once again. In addition to her campaign money, she brought in another $26 million last month for the Democratic National Committee and state parties, bringing her total monthly fundraising to…
Politics Jul 06 Trump raises $51 million in June for campaign and GOP WASHINGTON — Donald Trump says he raised $51 million for his campaign and allied Republicans in the month of June.
Politics Apr 13 Outside groups deal themselves in for GOP delegate game WASHINGTON — After burning through millions of dollars in a mostly failed attempt to sway Republican primary voters, big-money outside groups opposing Donald Trump have turned to a far smaller target audience: the delegates who will actually choose the presidential…
Politics Mar 15 Trump tops Rubio in Florida, falls to Kasich in Ohio Donald Trump won a decisive victory in Florida’s primary Tuesday night, forcing home-state Sen. Marco Rubio to abandon the race for the Republican presidential nomination. The brash billionaire also picked up North Carolina and Illinois, but faltered in Ohio.
Politics Jan 24 Billionaires bolster Cruz bid for 2016 Four of America's wealthiest businessmen laid the foundation for Ted Cruz's now-surging Republican presidential campaign.
Politics Jan 13 Sanders ad burst coincides with upward movement in polls WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders has been putting up major advertising cash to seize momentum heading into the Democratic presidential primaries — outspending his rival Hillary Clinton just as voters are beginning to pay attention to the race.
Nation Jan 05 Cash-rich super PACs keep flagging presidential campaigns alive In the 2016 race, money isn't buying love from voters. It is, however, buying some candidates more time.
Politics Dec 19 Trump bid mixes business and politics in unorthodox ways Trump's use of corporate resources - his own and others - is just one more campaign tool. But it has drawn the attention of federal regulators, as well as campaign-law experts who say some of what he's doing could be…