Hot! Former Massachusetts Gov - Mitt Romney Raised More Than $14 Million For His Presidential Bid This Summer - Mitt Romney

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney increased above $14 million with regard to his presidential bid this particular summer, his / her plan released Friday morning.

Romney led that Republican money contest previously this season whenever he brought in $18 million inside past fundraising quarter. This time, however, they fell simple connected with Gov. 's reported $17-million haul. Romney even offers a little less money within the commercial lender $14.65 million when compared to Texas governor's $15 thousand on hand.

"We will be very pleased of the $32 million we've found raised pertaining to the marketing hence far," claimed countrywide finance chairman Spencer Zwick from a statement. "This is merely that start of the efforts to support fuel Mitt Romney verts concept that could control following November."

The campaign obtained donations through practically 56,000 people, 83% of whom offered small-dollar contributions regarding $250 as well as less. The money ended up being increased only for this primary, significance Romney can certainly returning in order to accumulate coming from maxed-out donors in the basic selection whenever he wins your nomination.

And the particular campaign features one more still-untapped method to obtain funds the actual candidate's unique money. Romney haven't made that loan to his or her campaign; inside his or her 2008 presidential run, he or she kicked in $45 million associated with his individual funds.

Fund-raising totals for other persons include trickled out within recent days, ahead regarding Saturday's marketing finance submitting deadline. Thursday, Obama's reelection effort introduced a $70-million take, using finances higher each with the president's campaign and the Democratic National Committee.