After leaving Santorum's campaign practically for dead in the fourth quarter last year, individual employees and political action committees in the miscellaneous business, health and finance insurance and real estate sectors all returned to Santorum's fold in January, showering the Pennsylvania politician with campaign cash after his strong finish (later declared a victory) in the Jan. 3 Iowa caucuses.Santorum's overall fundraising skyrocketed in January, as the candidate raised $4.5 million in that month alone -- five times more than the $917,000 he raised in the entire fourth quarter of 2011.
via opensecrets.org
