DNC studies best-ever February fundraising for a non-presidential yr

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DNC studies best-ever February fundraising for a non-presidential yr

Harrison was the best-funded Senate candidate ever when he squared off in opposition to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) this November, elevating $131



Harrison was the best-funded Senate candidate ever when he squared off in opposition to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) this November, elevating $131 million however dropping by 10 factors. Some throughout the social gathering had questioned whether or not Harrison’s success in fundraising in opposition to Graham would have the ability to carry over to the DNC.

Democrats try to carry onto a razor-thin majority within the Senate and a shrinking majority within the Home in 2022. Historically, the social gathering occupying the White Home tends to endure within the midterms. After former Republican President Donald Trump’s election, Democrats took again the Home in 2018 in a “blue wave.”

The DNC spokesperson additionally touted that the committee has $43 million in money readily available, twice any earlier excessive level at this stage within the yr.

The DNC additionally has the least quantity of debt it has had since 2008, in response to the spokesperson, although the spokesperson did not disclose the debt stage. On the finish of January, the DNC had $5.2 million in debt.



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