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Mayor/King 1% Kevin Johnson raises big money outside Sacramento - Elections - The Sacramento Bee

Mayor Kevin Johnson raises big money outside Sacramento - Elections - The Sacramento Bee:


Mayor King 1% Kevin Johnson raises big money outside Sacramento

Published: Sunday, Jun. 3, 2012 - 12:00 am | Page 1A
Last Modified: Sunday, Jun. 3, 2012 - 12:34 am


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As Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson seeks a second term in Tuesday's election, his campaign has been bolstered by large contributions from wealthy out-of-town donors – the kind of big names who often fund national political campaigns but rarely come near Sacramento city politics.
About half of the roughly $800,000 in itemized contributions to Johnson this election cycle were

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