Sentences with phrase «smaller donors over»

De Blasio, who pivoted to raising money from smaller donors over the last six months, criticized Massey's fundraising on Monday in a television interview on NY1.

Democrats, though, may be reluctant to surrender the significant money - raising advantage they have developed over Republicans, saying that Mr. Obama, by cultivating millions of small donors over the Internet, has built what amounts to a parallel public financing system that is arguably more democratic.

Coupled with his appeals to small donors over the Internet, Mr. Obama has maintained an aggressive, high - dollar fund - raising schedule.

Not exact matches

The NFIB Small Business Legal Center — a legal adversary of the Affordable Care Act and government regulation — recieved a total $ 3.1 million in grants in 2011, of which just over $ 2 million was provided through Donors Trust.

And, as we have noted repeatedly, small online donors are extra-valuable because a campaign can tap them over and over without pushing them over the per - donor limit.

The result: tens of millions of dollars from small donors, people that the campaign can go back to over and over for money.

By contrast, small donors are the gift that keeps on giving, quite literally — Obama and other politicians who've assembled large online lists can go back to the same supporters over and over again.

I argued the other day that four million donors, most of whom have given small amounts apiece, built the foundation for a powerful ground game that the campaign hopes will push Obama over the top.

In the last six months, Mr. Adams raised over $ 215,000 from 1,168 donors, with the vast majority of them coming from smaller contributors who are far from the legal limit and could give additional amounts in the future.

By creating a list of small donors (and perhaps asking for a little help from Sanders once their rivalry is over?)

Obama's online small - donor advantage translated into confidence that cash would continue to flow in, meaning that his campaign could invest money over the summer, knowing that grassroots supporters would replenish the coffers after the convention (note: they did).

Obama's fundraising over the same period relied on plenty of big - dollar donors as well, but even then his campaign noted the advantage that a much larger base of small - dollar donors gave them: «Obama spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki repeated the campaign's emphasis on the 98 percent of its donations that were $ 250 or less — meaning that those donors are under the limit and can continue to contribute.»

For proof of grassroots donors» importance, just look to recent history: small donors gave Obama an edge over both Hillary Clinton and John McCain that I'd argue was decisive in 2008, and they very nearly made Bernie Sanders the Democratic nominee last year.

«Our candidacy would be a long shot — but as a chair in a red county that's increased membership by over 300 % this year, knocked the most doors of any DEC in Florida, improved fundraising by focusing on small donors, and won three elections with a whole lot of heart and about $ 6000 — I've learned to believe in the power of US,» Patel declared on Tuesday night.

It's a disservice to discount «small donors» who gave as they could over the months — that the point, the «spirit» of the Obama effort that your reported study misses the point of.

Over the past two years, nearly all of his campaign funds have come from thousand - dollar - plus contributions, which seems a far cry from the kind of small - donor - driven operation typified by Sen. Bernie Sanders» campaign in the last Democratic presidential primary.

The gubernatorial campaign of Cynthia Nixon is touting her success in the first week of fundraising from small - dollar donors, saying she has raised more money in modest donations than Gov. Andrew Cuomo has over the last seven years.

And as her campaign has pointed out, the total number of small donors is more than Cuomo's over the past seven years.

Astorino, who started his campaign six months ago with a tiny $ 1 million war chest left over from his re-election campaign for Westchester County executive, received most of his meager haul from small contributors from all of the state's 62 counties — some 4,000 donors, a campaign source said.

Antonacci announced over the summer that he would attempt to take advantage of a pilot program for public funding of campaigns, but that effort ran aground after he failed to run the prerequisite $ 200,000 in small donations ($ 10 to $ 175) from 2,000 donors.

A number of these contenders have shown significant initial fundraising strides, primarily from small individual donors (as opposed to corporations, unions, or political groups), over a short period of time.

Since Small took over the helm 18 months ago, he has stressed the need for tighter focus in scientific efforts, if only to make it easier to explain the Smithsonian's research to potential donors.

«The research shows that small amounts of mutated mitochondrial DNA can be carried over with the transfer of DNA from the affected egg of the mother into the donor egg.

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