Democratic Senate candidates see fundraising boom even as Biden campaign loses donors

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Democratic Senate candidates see fundraising boom even as Biden campaign loses donors
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Democratic donors have said they'll shift funds from Biden to down-ballot races.

Democratic donors have said they'll shift funds from Biden to down-ballot races.In this Oct. 20, 2018, file photo, Senate candidate Jacky Rosen introduces former Vice President Joe Biden as he campaigns for Nevada Democratic candidates during a rally in Las Vegas.As concern over President Joe Biden's fundraising prospects in the wake of his debate performance reaches a fever pitch, a number of Democratic senatorial candidates from hotly-contested races are reporting record hauls.

In this Oct. 20, 2018, file photo, Senate candidate Jacky Rosen introduces former Vice President Joe Biden as he campaigns for Nevada Democratic candidates during a rally in Las Vegas.MORE: Joe Biden has a plan to bounce back. Many Democrats aren't buying it: ANALYSIS In the week following the debate and the ruling, multiple major donors sent new six-figure contributions to Democratic campaigns, they said, with one major donor increasing their support this week for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee by 50%.

Another Senate campaign, from a different battleground state, told ABC News that it saw a real increase in donors, both grassroots and high-dollar donors the 72 hours after the debate -- "some of our strongest fundraising days." For Gallego, who is likely to face Republican firebrand Kari Lake for retiring independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's seat in Arizona, 50% of his 119,000 donors were giving to his bid for the first time, according to his campaign.

"I'm going to do what's best for the things that I can control," Slotkin told The Detroit News. "In the end, the decision is Biden's -- only he can make this decision. All I can do is provide thoughts and input and understanding about where Michigan is, but it's over to him."Unlike House Democrats, senators from the party have remained pretty mum on Biden's White House bid -- with Sen.

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