Physical presence matters," Barry says, noting that, for raising donations and drawing national attention, little competes with a Presidential visit.
It does seem a little unfair to bring Irv, Dirk and Larry into the fight, because they probably are not required to spend their free time raising donations for the next election season.
Kamal Ahmad, a Bangladeshi who has worked in development organizations and as a lawyer in the United States and Britain, spent years raising donations and lobbying the government for land for the school, known as the Asian University for Women.
After Mr. Christie took office, friends and advisers, anticipating an onslaught of spending from labor unions, began raising donations outside the state's traditional campaign finance channels to pay for advertising in support of Mr. Christie's legislative agenda.
They're presently parked at Moffett Field no doubt in the hopes of raising donations from the tech industry.
Skelton said Creed, while successful at raising donations, hasn't shown any real support in the district.
He said Canvasback, a nondenominational Christian mission, raises donations separately for its evangelism activities, which included donating Bibles translated into local languages and constructing a chapel.
Wilderness conservation groups deployed him to raise donations.
Five Alabama graduates started the page to raise donations for and awareness of the trees.
The Senate campaigns of Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani and Hillary Rodham Clinton are using direct-mail appeals to raise donations.
