Article: Clinton steals Obama's thunderShe takes the lead not only in money but also new donors

Patrick Healy
International Herald Tribune
10-04-2007
A major dynamic behind the fight for the Democratic presidential nomination - fund-raising - shifted as Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign announced that it had beaten Senator Barack Obama in donations since July, stripping him at least temporarily of a critical political advantage.Perhaps most surprising was that the Clinton campaign reported attracting at least 7,000 more new donors than Obama, depriving his campaign of the bragging rights that he was more popular with contributors in spite of Clinton's strong performance in opinion polls and televised debates.Clinton's fund-raising success came even as some Democrats continued ...

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