McCain Leaves Palin Out of 2008 Leftover Money – Roll Call

McCain Leaves Palin Out of 2008 Leftover Money

By Kent Cooper

Posted April 9, 2013 at 5:31pm

Over $1.3 million in left funds from the 2008 presidential campaign were given to Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) in February and March and none to former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. The McCain-Palin Compliance Funds Inc. reported today it transferred $1,374,536 to the Friends of John McCain, the Senate campaign committee for Sen. John McCain. The McCain-Palin Compliance Fund had previously transferred $8,647,905 to McCain’s Senate committee in 2010.

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