Government
Jun. 27, 2002
Fund-Raising Tactics Finally Catch Up to Governor Davis
Forum Column - By Roy Ulrich - Gov. Gray Davis has been raising money from private donors for his political campaigns for almost a quarter century. Last month, it finally caught up with him. In June 2001, just two weeks after software giant Oracle donated $25,000 to the Davis campaign, the administration signed a $95 million software contract with the company without going through a competitive bidding process.
By Roy Ulrich
Gov. Gray Davis has been raising money from private donors for his political campaigns for almost a quarter century. Last month, it finally caught up with him. In June 2001, just two weeks after software giant Oracle d...
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