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Posted on 13/05/08

Campaign debts may keep Clinton in race

Bloomberg News Service

Hillary Clinton may have a financial incentive to remain in the presidential race for a while. And she has Senator John McCain to thank for it.Ms. Clinton lent her struggling campaign $11-million in recent months. A little-known provision of a 2002 campaign-finance law co-sponsored by Mr. McCain prevents candidates who drop out of the race from raising money after the nominating conventions to repay themselves for personal loans.

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