HAHN FUND AT $1.3 MILLION.Byline: - Daily News Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Mayor James Hahn For the Iowa politician, see . James Kenneth "Jim" Hahn (born July 3, 1950) is an American politician from the Democratic Party. He was the Deputy City Attorney (1975-1979), City Controller (1981-1985), City Attorney (1985-2001) and Mayor of Los Angeles, California raised $1.3 million toward his 2005 re-election campaign in 2003, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. campaign finance documents filed Thursday. Hahn's campaign reported a war chest of nearly $1.1 million for the March 2005 election, far eclipsing his fund-raising fund-raising, large-scale soliciting of voluntary contributions, especially in the United States. Fund-raising is widely undertaken by charitable organizations, educational institutions, and political groups to acquire sufficient funds to support their activities. totals at the same point before his 2001 election. Hahn's only registered challenger, politician novice Walter Moore, did not report any funds raised. ``Obviously we're very pleased with the extent of the support the mayor has received,'' said Hahn political strategist strat·e·gist n. One who is skilled in strategy. Noun 1. strategist - an expert in strategy (especially in warfare) strategian market strategist - someone skilled in planning marketing campaigns Bill Wardlaw. ``It indicates a broad range of support for him.'' Asked what role he expected money to play in the 2005 election, Wardlaw said, ``Money is always important in a political race.'' Much of Hahn's campaign fund came from attorneys, developers and corporate executives. He also received donations from associations representing deputy city attorneys, fire department chief officers and police command officers. |
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