MONEY RAISED BY PARTIES
1999-2000 Election Cycle

 

 

Total Raised

Hard money

Soft money

DEMOCRATS

$520,433,199

$275,230,680 (53%)

$245,202,519 (47%)

REPUBLICANS

$715,701,784

$465,840,139 (65%)

$249,861,645 (35%)

 

 

 

2003-2004 Election Cycle

 

 

Total Raised

Hard money

Soft money

DEMOCRATS

$730,935,853

$730,935,853 (100%)

$0

REPUBLICANS

$892,792,542

$892,792,542 (100%)

$0

 

 

Source: FEC data through July 2005; available at http://www.opensecrets.org/parties/index.asp?type=R&cycle=2004