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Letters to the editor.(Letter to the editor)

By Katz, Benjamin; Phillips, Dean A.
Publication: Campaigns & Elections
Date: Sunday, April 1 2007

To the Editor:

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to respond to the recent misleading advertisement from Aristotle, in which they argued that their software helps campaigns raise more money.

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In their "analysis," Aristotle looked at average fundraising numbers for 2006 house campaigns. Taking a superficial look at the numbers, it appears they were correct. However, digging deeper, there are other factors that have a much more dramatic impact on fund raising than the software you choose. After factoring for either incumb

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