This statistic shows the amount contributed by the 100 largest donors to the various candidates in the primaries for the U.S. presidential race. Jeb Bush received support totaling about 48.9 million U.S. dollars, the highest amount of any candidate.
Amount donated in support of U.S. presidential candidates by the 100 biggest donors, as of February 2016
(in U.S. dollars)
Candidates shown in grey have dropped out of the race for their party's nomination. Includes donations given in 2015 to super PACs that backed 2016 presidential candidates.
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Politico. (February 8, 2016). Amount donated in support of U.S. presidential candidates by the 100 biggest donors, as of February 2016 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 27, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/513152/us-president-candidates-funds-given-by-top-donors/
Politico. "Amount donated in support of U.S. presidential candidates by the 100 biggest donors, as of February 2016 (in U.S. dollars) ." Chart. February 8, 2016. Statista. Accessed February 27, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/513152/us-president-candidates-funds-given-by-top-donors/
Politico. (2016). Amount donated in support of U.S. presidential candidates by the 100 biggest donors, as of February 2016 (in U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 27, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/513152/us-president-candidates-funds-given-by-top-donors/
Politico. "Amount Donated in Support of U.S. Presidential Candidates by The 100 Biggest Donors, as of February 2016 (in U.S. Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/513152/us-president-candidates-funds-given-by-top-donors/
Politico, Amount donated in support of U.S. presidential candidates by the 100 biggest donors, as of February 2016 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/513152/us-president-candidates-funds-given-by-top-donors/ (last visited February 27, 2020)
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