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spend time worrying now about how they’ll finance a general election campaign. They have to pay staff, maintain campaign headquarters and spend, spend, spend immediately in order to win the nomination. The three are more than likely spending half their time these days trying to raise funds to keep their campaigns afloat.

As those who travel in political circles know, politicians and their money raisers rate potential contributors the same way casinos rate their gamblers.

There are the high dollar folks with deep pockets, the kind of affluent individuals or corporate interests who forked over $10,000 for a table at Ms. Terry’s recent Richmond bash held under heated tents on an island in the James River. Spearheaded by Delegate A1 Smith of Frederick County, who once raised a million for Charles Robb in a single night, it was strictly a high rollers affair.

There is a middle ground of cam

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