Top 5 Donors to the 2008 Democratic Convention

The first in our 3-part series on donors to the conventions in Denver and St. Paul

By U.S. News Staff

December 12, 2008 RSS Feed Print
  1. Cisco — $1.7 million
  2. Laborers' International Union — $1.6 million
  3. Lincy Foundation — $1.5 million (the foundation is owned by the largest private shareholder in Ford)
  4. Service Employees International Union — $1.35 million
  5. National Education Association — $1.2 million

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Source: Campaign Finance Institute

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