Michael Bloomberg’s expensive 2020 gamble
December 5, 2019
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as posted by the channelFormer NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg has officially entered the 2020 presidential race, further saturating the Democratic field. As the 8th wealthiest American, Bloomberg's candidacy could answer the question, how important is money in a campaign? #CNN #News #Cillizza
SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:
The Forbes 400: The Definitive Ranking Of The Wealthiest Americans
Bloomberg Spent $102 Million to Win 3rd Term
Bloomberg’s huge donation helps his gun safety group raise record revenue in 2018
Mike Bloomberg becomes a $57 million ad-buying machine after first week of his 2020 campaign
Bloomberg places at least $37 million in television advertising over next two weeks
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