Clinton raises $37M, smashing 2015 goal

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton expressed outrage after an Orthodox-Jewish newspaper photo-shopped her out of a photo of top officials at the White House, the Associated Press reported on Thursday, citing newly released emails belonging to the former secretary of state.

It was “a new record for the best off-year fundraising of any non-incumbent in history”, the campaign said, and pointed out that heading into 2016, it has almost $38 million cash-on-hand. The fundraising for the DNC and state parties is aimed at helping Clinton in the general election should she win her party’s nomination.

In all, the Clinton campaign has raised $112 million for the primary since launching in April.

At the beginning of this campaign, 68-year-old Clinton had set a goal of $100 million in primary contributions for 2015. Since he launched his campaign, he has received more than 2.3 donations and raised over $40 million. She likely raised more than every other…

The Clinton campaign says more than 60 percent of its donors in 2015 were women.

President Obama’s bold move on gun control bodes well for Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton, who will score political points for supporting similar policies, experts told the Herald. “It will be the largest voter turnout ever – she will be swamped!” he tweeted. The presidential candidates have until January 31 to report such details to federal regulators. Ted Cruz of Texas said it had raised almost $20 million in the fourth quarter.

According to the Clinton campaign, Clinton raised $55 million in the fourth quarter of 2015 – the third quarter of her campaign.

Information for this article was contributed by Amy Chozick of The Washington Post.