Election 2008
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—BETH HAWKINS
Hillary Clinton
U.S. senator, New York
$364,000 raised in MinnesotaMatt Entenza & Lois Quam, former state representative; managing director, Piper Jaffray: $9,200
Mike & Ann Ciresi, DFL candidate for U.S. Senate and attorney; homemaker: $4,600
Mark Dayton, former U.S. senator: $4,600
David Lillehaug, former U.S. attorney: $1,000
Photo: Official Senate Photo
Barack Obama
U.S. senator, Illinois
$296,000 raised in MinnesotaMike & Ann Ciresi: $4,600
John & Sage Cowles, retired newspaper publisher; dancer and choreographer: $4,600
Sam & Sylvia Kaplan, attorney; DFL activists: $4,600
Dennis Hecker, president & CEO, Walden Automotive: $2,300
Arne Tucker Carlson, son of former Republican governor: $250
Photo: Official Senate Photo
Rudy Giuliani
Former mayor, New York City
$220,000 raised in MinnesotaKaren & Stanley S. Hubbard, director; chair and CEO, Hubbard Broadcasting: $9,200
Dennis & Tamitha Hecker: $4,600
Wheelock Whitney, former owner, Minnesota Vikings: $4,600
Bahram Akradi, president and CEO, Life Time Fitness: $4,600
Brad Anderson, CEO, Best Buy: $2,300
Photo: by Jason Bedrick
John McCain
U.S. senator, Arizona
$208,000 raised in MinnesotaRudy & Ellen Boschwitz, former U.S. senator; homemaker: $4,600
Curtis Nelson, president, Carlson Companies: $3,300
Ron Eibensteiner, former chair, Minnesota Republican Party: $2,300
Cullen Loeffler, long snapper, Minnesota Vikings: $2,300
Photo: Official Senate Photo
John Edwards
Former U.S. senator, North Carolina
$104,000 raised in MinnesotaMike & Ann Ciresi: $4,600
Scott Benson, member, Minneapolis City Council: $1,000
Ted Mondale, former chair, Metropolitan Council: $500
Photo: JohnEdwards.com
Bill Richardson
Governor, New Mexico
$67,000 raised in MinnesotaStanley S. Hubbard: $4,600
John Cowles: $2,300
Arvonne Fraser, DFL activist, former Humphrey Institute senior fellow: $400
Photo: BillRichardsonForPresident.com
Mitt Romney
Former governor, Massachusetts
$60,000 raised in MinnesotaMichael Crosby, real-estate developer: $2,300
John Thomson, partner, Norwest Equity Partners: $2,300
David Frauenshuh, founder and CEO, Frauenshuh: $2,000
Photo: by Abby Brack
Ron Paul
U.S. representative, Texas
$21,000 raised in MinnesotaKarl Hanson, attorney: $2,300
Christopher Hayner, landlord: $2,300
Photo: Official Congress Photo
Christopher Dodd, U.S. senator, Connecticut: $26,000 raised in Minnesota // Dennis Kucinich, U.S. representative, Ohio: $3,100 raised in Minnesota // Joe Biden, U.S. senator, Delaware: $3,100 raised in Minnesota // Mike Gravel, former U.S. senator, Alaska: $90 raised in Minnesota // Tommy Thompson, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services: $10,000 raised in Minnesota prior to Aug. withdrawal // Sam Brownback, U.S. senator, Kansas: $7,200 raised in Minnesota // Tom Tancredo, U.S. representative, Colorado: $4,100 raised in Minnesota // Mike Huckabee, former governor, Arkansas: $1,100 raised in Minnesota // Duncan Hunter, U.S. representative, California: $275 raised in Minnesota // Fred Thompson, former U.S. senator, Tennesee: Tallies not available since Sept. entry
*Individuals may contribute a legal maximum of $4,600 to a candidate’s primary-election, general-election, and legal-compliance funds. Source: Federal Election Commission, www.fec.gov

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