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Gilmore loaned his campaign $32K just five weeks ago

By Timothy P. Carney
Published February 8, 2016 12:06pm ET
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Gilmore loaned his campaign $32K just five weeks ago
Republican presidential candidate, former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore in late 2015 loaned more than $80,000 of his personal wealth to his ultra-long-shot presidential race. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) | Matt Rourke

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Jim Gilmore in late 2015 loaned more than $80,000 of his personal wealth to his ultra-long-shot presidential race, including $32,000 on the last day of the year.

Throughout 2015, his campaign dipped into his personal funds for $124,075 in loans, according to FEC filings.

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