Obama reports more than $37 million in the bank, McCain has $22 million

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Democratic Sen. Barack Obama is reporting more than $37 million (€23 million) in the bank for his presidential run at the start of May compared to nearly $22 million (€14 million) for Republican Sen. John McCain. Obama raised more than $31 million (€19.8 million) for the primary in April, a substantial sum but smaller than previous monthly totals. McCain raised nearly $18 million (€11.5 million) in April, his best fundraising month yet. The Obama campaign reported having nearly 1.5 million donors.