FEC reports show Democrats stockpiling cash to protect their 19-seat House majority
Neither two dozen presidential candidates nor post-2018 complacency could slow the torrent of campaign cash raised by the congressional Democrats who delivered the House majority last year.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. “For the most part, yes, they had good numbers. But in a lot of these districts, the reason they’re making so much money is because their donors know how difficult it is for them to win,” said Bob Salera, spokesperson for the National Republican Congressional Committee. “They have some serious pro-Trump districts they’re trying to defend with Trump on the ballot.”
“Any idea that you can’t be a moderate or can’t be a Democrat in a red district and still raise money, that goes right out the window,” said Sena, the former DCCC executive director. “Grassroots Democratic donors realize how a Democratic House majority matters” even in a presidential year, said Ian Russell, a former DCCC deputy executive director.
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