House Republicans have reportedly flipped the script from the last presidential campaign cycle and dominated the fundraising battle thus far in the 2024 cycle.
While House Democrats outraised Republicans in the second quarter of 2019, House Republicans decisively outraised Democrats in the second quarter of 2023, an analysis by“Some 65 Republican candidates raised $500,000 or more in the second quarter compared to 40 Democrats,” the outlet reported. “That’s a stark contrast from this point four years ago: In 2019, about 30 Republicans crossed that threshold, compared to 50 Democrats.
“Over the last two cycles, House Republicans have fought to get to parity with Democrats when it comes to candidate dollars,” House Majority Whip Tom Emmer told“That’s a really big deal,” he added, “but we got a lot of work left to do.” Some of the members filling those Republican seats, however, such as Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick , Young Kim , and Michelle Steel , raised more than $1 million in the second quarter, showing themselves ready for a long campaign season.reported that “[n]one of the incumbents or leading candidates in three dozen Democrat-held seats that Republicans are targeting crossed that million-dollar threshold.”
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