Politics & Government

GOP Primary: Who's donating in Dunwoody?

Mitt Romney is beating Newt Gingrich in fundraising in metro Atlanta.

Super Tuesday is a day away, but so far Mitt Romney is beating former Georgia congressman Newt Gingrich in the money race in metro Atlanta.

Romney has raised $746,951 from Atlanta area donors while Gingrich has raised $299,685, according to campaign finance reports.

We took the latest fundraising reports from the Federal Election Commission and mapped them for the Atlanta area.

Find out what's happening in Dunwoodyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

A quick look at the mapped data shows donations from the Dunwoody area. The campaign donations stack up in Dunwoody's dominant ZIP code, 30338, much the same way as across the Atlanta metro area.

Romney has raised nearly $15,000 to Gingrich's $4,550. Santorum, who has made less of a push in Georgia than the other two candidates, raised $800 in Dunwoody's 30338 ZIP code.

Find out what's happening in Dunwoodyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Both Romney and Gingrich have campaign headquarters in Buckhead. The latest analysis by the New York Time's Five Thirty Eight blog and Real Clear Politics both show Gingrich is very likely to win Georgia on Tuesday, but probably not with enough votes to take all of the state's delegates.


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