How Much Did Red Bank, Shrewsbury Voters Give to Obama, Romney?

Barack Obama may have carried New Jersey en route to a presidential re-election but donors in Shrewsbury Borough favored Republican contender Mitt Romney.

Neighbors in Red Bank gave their monetary support to Obama, however.

An interactive map compiled by NJ Spotlight itemizes by ZIP code where donations went. The site analyzed campaign contribution reports, and the data is presented in a statewide map, here. You can scroll by town and see how different areas donated.

While the Obama campaign received far more donations from Shrewsbury residents than did Romney's campaign, the former Massachusetts governor hauled in more total money than did the Obama campaign.

07702 — Shrewsbury

Barack Obama

Total Contributions: $12,930
Number of Contributions: 144

Mitt Romney

Total Contributions: $16,585
Number of Contributions: 46

07701 — Red Bank

Barack Obama

Total Contributions: $83,884
Number of Contributions: 479

Mitt Romney

Total Contributions: $60,782
Number of Contributions: 98

Here's a look at how residents in other nearby towns gave their presidential donations:

07739 — Little Silver

Barack Obama

Total Contributions: $24,465
Number of Contributions: 160

Mitt Romney

Total Contributions: $37,741
Number of Contributions: 72

07757 — Oceanport

Barack Obama

Total Contributions: $6,203
Number of Contributions: 101

Mitt Romney

Total Contributions: $9,905
Number of Contributions: 20

07760 — RUMSON
Barack Obama
Total Contributions: $39,996
Number of Contributions: 153

Mitt Romney
Total Contributions: $168,546
Number of Contributions: 211

07704 — FAIR HAVEN
Barack Obama
Total Contributions: $17,249
Number of Contributions: 37

Mitt Romney
Total Contributions: $36,334
Number of Contributions: 61

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