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It appeared from the tapes that Mr Sarkozy's campaign treasurer in 2007, Eric Woerth – now Employment Minister – had sought campaign donations from Ms Bettencourt.
Mr. Nader has sought campaign finance legislation and was impressed with the work Mr. McCain has done on auto and truck safety and reducing corporate welfare.
Mr. Hyatt dropped out of the race last week after charges that he had sought campaign funds from a reputed leader of organized crime in Massachusetts were made.
Federal investigators are examining whether Senator Carl Kruger, one of the State Legislature's most powerful members, sought campaign contributions in exchange for political favors, according to court filings and people briefed on the case.
The Bettencourt affair exploded in July into an affaire d'état, or state scandal, when tapes of Ms Bettencourt's private conversations suggested that Mr Sarkozy had personally interfered in the case and that his campaign treasurer, Eric Woerth, had sought campaign contributions from her financial advisers.
CHICAGO — Senator Roland W. Burris of Illinois acknowledged in documents made public Saturday that the brother of former Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich sought campaign fund-raising help from him in the weeks and months before his appointment to succeed Barack Obama as the state's junior senator.
Judges seeking campaign donations are open to corruption, the governors argued.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have issued subpoenas seeking campaign documents from the party.
The City Charter in 1985 and 1986 did not prohibit officials from seeking campaign contributions.
It should be noted that federal investigators are seeking campaign finance records in their continuing investigation of Mr. Spitzer.
The fund-raising effort reflects the modern campaign cycle and the $2,500 limit on individual donations — both of which require candidates to seek campaign money all the time rather than only during the immediate prelude to an election.
