Tracking Lawyers' Impact in the Race for '08

It takes vision. It takes courage. It takes a great campaign plan, but most of all, it takes money. Money is the lifeblood of successful presidential campaigns, and lawyers are proving to be valuable donors.

Lawyers top donors to 2008 White House hopefuls
from Reuters.com
Wed Apr 18, 2007 6:19PM EDT
By Jeremy Pelofsky

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawyers were the biggest contributors to Democratic and Republican U.S. presidential candidates during the first quarter, donating at least $14.6 million, the Center for Responsive Politics said on Wednesday . . .

Keep track of running totals of contributions to candidates from lawyers and law firms by clicking here to view the tally at www.opensecrets.org.