Politics | Mitt Romney 2012 Team Romney Raised $170M Last Month And kicks off $50K 'Republicanpalooza' this weekend By Neal Colgrass Posted Oct 15, 2012 2:54 PM CDT Copied Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns in front of The Golden Lamb Inn and Restaurant in Lebanon, Ohio, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Riding high on his first debate performance, Mitt Romney has more good news: His campaign raised $170 million last month, nearly matching Obama's killer $181 million haul, the New York Times reports. What's more, Romney's campaign is hosting a 3-day donor retreat at the New York Waldorf-Astoria hotel this weekend. Donors get to attend a gala reception dinner and see comedian Dennis Miller, but will be asked to work the phones too. Entrance fee for “Republicanpalooza”: $50,000. Read These Next The vinyl tracklist can be very different from what you know. Zelensky visits Trump Monday, and he won't be alone. Most likely outcomes in Ukraine emerge. Stalkers are increasingly heading into the sports arena. Report an error