Justice Preminger lent $50,000 to her campaign to supplement $29,800 in contributions.

He has lent $1.1 million to his campaign and has raised another $800,000, much of which he has spent on television advertisements.

The Bush administration and other governments are lending tacit or explicit support to his campaign to isolate the Palestinian leader.

Mr. Rinfret lent $500,000 to his own campaign and donated $40,000.

"The Governor of the state is not really able to lend a boost to my campaign."

On Aug. 29, he had lent $850,000 to his campaign for lieutenant governor, but even then, the two campaigns were sharing expenses.

However, I am disturbed that he lent the money to his campaign, rather than making an outright donation.

Paradoxically, a politician who lends money to his own campaign is more, not less, susceptible to the influence of special interests.

This, by itself, is, I hope, sufficient for you to lend support to our campaign.

Mr. Bush turned to him in 1994 to lend discipline to his campaign for governor of Texas.