BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MAY 15, 2000 ISSUE
GOVERNMENT

Working Both Sides of the Street


Microsoft's '99-'00 campaign contributions

                       REPUBLICAN     DEMOCRAT

HOUSE CANDIDATES        $98,049       $197,450

SENATE CANDIDATES       158,949        103,550

AL GORE                                 23,500

GEORGE W. BUSH           41,300

''SOFT MONEY''          522,150        341,250

POLITICAL CONVENTIONS   500,000        500,000

TOTALS               $1,378,450     $1,130,498


DATA: CENTER FOR RESPONSIVE POLITICS


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