Politics & Government

Springfield's Top Democratic Presidential Campaign Contributors

See who is contributing to Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in Springfield.

Super Tuesday is right around the corner.

Literally.

Tuesday, March 1, 13 states will hold their primaries.

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Looking at campaign contributions for the Democrats, Hilary Clinton is emerging as a front runner. She has already brought in the most donations with $2,698,782 in total from the Garden State, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) data.

The former First Lady, New York Senator, and U.S. Secretary of State Clinton has brought in $823,548, which includes towns in Union County like Westfield and Summit.

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Democrat Bernie Sanders has raised $127,592 from ZIP codes that begin with 070.

Individuals are limited to direct donations of $2,700 per candidate in an election cycle, according to FEC regulations.

A total of 191 individuals with a ZIP code beginning with 070 have contributed that maximum amount to Clinton. Sanders has not yet received the maximum contribution from a resident in the 070 ZIP code.

These 3 people in the 07081 ZIP codes gave the top donations to Hillary Clinton’s campaign, according to the FEC:

  1. MYRA TERRY, $1,000
  2. SHELLEY STANGLER, $250
  3. ROBERT THEILE, $250 (10/22/2015)
  4. ROBERT THEILE, $100 (12/04/2015)

There were 4 donations to Bernie Sander’s campaign in the 07081 ZIP code:

  1. JANET KEYMETIAN, $250 (12/16/2015)
  2. ALEX VAVRA, $250
  3. JANET KEYMETIAN, $100 (1/31/2016)
  4. DAVID ROBINSON, $10

The New Jersey Democratic and Republican primaries are on June 7.

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