Politics with Amy Walter: So You Want to Run for Office? Bring Cash.
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In this June 8, 2012, photo, supporters of Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney reaches out to shake his hand during a campaign stop in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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( AP Photo/Evan Vucci )