Obama did better.
Illinois Senator Barack Obama raised at least $25 million in the first quarter of his presidential campaign, just below the total of Democratic rival and top fundraiser Hillary Clinton.[link|http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=azcF0.2.PKRM&refer=home|Bloomberg link].
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Obama's campaign emphasized the number of donors as evidence of widespread support. The political newcomer, who won his first race for federal office in 2004, received contributions from more than 100,000 people, his campaign said. Clinton, 59, reported receiving donations from 50,000 people.
