Both Parties See Huge Donations for Crucial Midterm Elections

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Both Parties , See Huge Donations , for Crucial Midterm Elections.
'The New York Times' reports that Democratic
and Republican committees have each
raised about $400 million in 2021. .
According to new Federal Election Commission
campaign disclosures, the 2022 midterm elections
saw huge contributions before the year even began. .
The upcoming midterms come at a pivotal time
as the Senate is divided 50-50, and Democrats
cling to a narrow majority in the House. .
The upcoming midterms come at a pivotal time
as the Senate is divided 50-50, and Democrats
cling to a narrow majority in the House. .
Former football player Herschel Walker
was one of the strongest new Republican
fund-raisers, bringing in $5.4 million. .
Former football player Herschel Walker
was one of the strongest new Republican
fund-raisers, bringing in $5.4 million. .
Democratic Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock
was the top 2022 Senate fund-raiser,
collecting $9.8 million in the fourth quarter. .
Democratic Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock
was the top 2022 Senate fund-raiser,
collecting $9.8 million in the fourth quarter. .
Republican Florida Senator Marco Rubio raised
$5.2 million, while his expected Democratic
opponent, Val Demings, raised $7.2 million. .
Republican Florida Senator Marco Rubio raised
$5.2 million, while his expected Democratic
opponent, Val Demings, raised $7.2 million. .
The 'NYT' reports that while individual candidates have
contribution limits, there is no limit on what the
ultrarich can donate to campaigns through super PACs. .
The 'NYT' reports that while individual candidates have
contribution limits, there is no limit on what the
ultrarich can donate to campaigns through super PACs. .
The leading House Republican super PAC
raised $110 million, compared to the Democratic
PAC which raised only $55 million. .
Donors to the House Democratic super PAC reportedly included media executive Fred Eychaner and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
Donors to the House Democratic super PAC reportedly included media executive Fred Eychaner and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
Top House Republican super PAC donors
included insurance magnate Patrick G. Ryan
and hedge fund manager Ken Griffin. .
Top House Republican super PAC donors
included insurance magnate Patrick G. Ryan
and hedge fund manager Ken Griffin.