Old money, new direction: State's major givers target candidates in crowded presidential field

Lindsay VanHulle - LANSING — Michigan loves Jeb Bush. Until recently, the former Florida governor was the top fundraiser of all presidential candidates in the state, regardless of political party, according to campaign finance records released by the Federal Election Commission.But Bush, trailing in early primaries, suspended his campaign more than a week ago after results were tallied in South Carolina, despite raising and spending millions in his bid to be third in his family to win the White House. And