California counties

Presidential campaign contributions

President Obama’s California fundraising advantage continues to be fueled by Los Angeles and the Bay Area, long-time hotspots for campaigning Democrats. Romney unsurprisingly has done better in conservative counties such as Kern and Orange, but still lags considerably behind Obama.

Candidate	Campaign committee	Joint party committee
Obama	$50.7 million	$79.1 million
Romney	$23.8 million	$50.6 million

Map: Presidential campaign contributions, by state | Campaign 2012: Money & Politics

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Totals do not include unitemized contributions under $200. Only contributions that were reported with a valid state designation are included in the state totals, and state totals do not include loans made from candidates to their committees.

Published: Nov. 5, 2012 | 9:43 a.m.

Sources: Federal Election Commission

Credits: Maloy Moore, Anthony Pesce and Doug Smith

California counties

Presidential campaign contributions

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