Politics | campaign donors Obama Campaign: We Have More Donors Than 2008 Obama 2012 boasts 3.1M donors, though Romney leads in cash By Rob Quinn Posted Sep 4, 2012 4:19 AM CDT Copied An infographic from the Obama campaign breaks down the donor total into students, retirees, and Michelles. (Obama 2012) President Obama may not be able to recapture 2008-levels of voter fervor, but he's managed to get even more donors on board this time around. The campaign says there have been 3.1 million donors this cycle, compared to 3 million in 2008, ABC reports. Three women have donated for every two men and 2 million have donated $25 or less and more than 1.4 million have donated more than once, according to the campaign, which was outraised by the Romney campaign in July for the third month in a row. Read These Next Backlash for Trump nominee who said he has 'a Nazi streak.' A former NFL Pro Bowler has died at age 36. A young chess grandmaster has died unexpectedly. If you can see the White House from your office, a warning. Report an error