Obama Led Opponent in Spending in August
Sep 22nd, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Election 2008The New York Times: Senator Barack Obama significantly outspent Senator John McCain in August as the two campaigns ramped up their general election fight, with the Obama campaign spending $53 million that month, $32 million of which went to advertising.
That compared with the $41 million spent by the McCain campaign, $23 million of which went to advertising.