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Obama Outspent McCain 2:1 in Final Months of Race

HeadlineDec 08, 2008

Newly released campaign records reveal that President-elect Barack Obama raised a record-shattering $750 million during the overall campaign. That is triple the amount raised in 2004 by President Bush, who held the previous record. Obama and the Democratic National Committee outspent McCain and the Republicans by a two-to-one margin during the final two months of the campaign.

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