There are limits to the amount that can be contributed, but this isn't a problem for me, since I don't believe I have contributed more than $2,300.00 to any candidate or committee during a year. It seem like money makes the world go round, and it's certainly the wheel that drive politics. <g>
http://www.fec.gov/pages/brochures/contriblimits.shtml
Regards,
LelandJ
Kristyne McDaniel wrote: > Leland, > > >> Right. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama both seeking the Democratic >> nomination really gives a Democrat a choice. Both are fine >> candidates, public servants, and Americans. >> > > I have only donated to Hillary this time around. I checked several names in > my area and found that a lot of the residents here have written check to > both that were large enough to wind up on the web site showing folks > donating over $200. > > I have only donated about $100 this time because we're still struggling. But > things will get better and I'm sure I'll donate a lot more later in the > year. > > Also, I donated a lot of funds to Gore in 2000, Kerry in 2004, and quite a > bit to the DNC and various campaigns around the country in 2006. We're on > everybody's list for donations now... That is probably not a good thing. :-) > > I'm not willing to say I would never vote for Obama. I think I probably > would. But since I have a strong preference for Hillary and I think it would > be just fine to keep the campaign going through April, I'm going to keep > right on supporting her campaign for as long as she's campaigning. > > Kristyne > > > [excessive quoting removed by server]
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