Politics & Government
The Money Primary in Douglasville: Who Wins?
Seven major party candidates will be in the running on Tuesday, but who has Douglasville area residents pulling out their wallets?

Georgia voters will take to the polls on Super Tuesday, March 1, to cast their ballots for the presidential nomination in each party.
Across the state, Hillary Clinton has received $1,322,274 so far in campaign donations from people in the state, according to publicly available contribution data from the Federal Election Commission. Her rival, Bernie Sanders, has raised $320,529 in Georgia.
On the Republican side, the top fundraiser was Jeb Bush, who left the race after a disappointing showing in South Carolina. Among those still in the race, neurosurgeon Ben Carson has collected more than $767,467 from Georgia voters.
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That’s fundraising directly in support of candidates and doesn’t include Super PAC fundraising.
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Douglasville Fundraising Winners
In the Douglasville area, Marco Rubio narrowly beat out Ben Carson in the money race. Rubio collected $5,825. Carson was second with $5,678.
Democrats
- Bernie Sanders: $2,921
- Hillary Clinton: $1,442
Republicans
- Marco Rubio: $5,825
- Ben Carson: $5,678
- Ted Cruz: $1,872
- Donald Trump: $0
- John Kasich: $0
Zip codes: 30122, 30133-35, 30154, 30187
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