Clinton on pace to pass $100 million fundraising goal

Glad to see this--she will need it--as the nominee-- fighting off the Republicans.

December 30, 2015, 05:29 pm
Clinton on pace to pass $100 million fundraising goal

http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/264471-report-clinton-on-pace-to-beat-100m-fundraising-goal

By Mark Hensch


Hillary Clinton's campaign is likely to top its $100 million fundraising goal for this year, according to an analysis from CNN.

Clinton raised at least $21 million during events she personally headlined in the fourth quarter of 2015, the campaign said Wednesday, according to the news network. That is consistent with $22 million raised in the third quarter and $23 million in the second quarter at events she attended.

Overall, Clinton has raised $75 million through September 30, putting her on pace to top the $100 million after three quarters, according to CNN's analysis.

Campaign spokesman Josh Schwerin said Wednesday that Clinton’s team is “confident” it can hit its $100 million goal, but wouldn't confirm CNN's numbers.

Clinton drastically changed her fundraising strategy this quarter, according to CNN. She began headlining events with tickets costing between $200-500, it said, well lower than fundraisers in earlier quarters. Max-out events in the first two quarters sometimes had tickets costing $2,7000 per person.

Clinton conducted the same number of fundraising events in 2015’s final quarter as she did in previous periods, however..................


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