Libertarian Party (United States) - Financial Campaign Data

Financial Campaign Data

The Johnson-Gray campaign raised $2,317,996 with 86% from private donations and 14% from federal funds. No money was raised from any PACs In contrast, Barack Obama's campaign raised over $632,000,000 (spending almost $541,000,000) and Mitt Romney's campaign raised over $389,000,000 (spending over $336,000,000). The spending ratio for the Libertarian Party's campaign was about 1⁄4 of 1% of the total by the other two candidates.

Total Raised ($) Total Spent ($) Cash on Hand ($) Debts ($)
2012 $2,317,996 $2,282,292 $35,704 $227,202

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