AOC Breaks Fundraising Record with $9.6M Raised in Q1 2025
- Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raised $9.6 million during the year's first quarter.
- Progressive donors showed enthusiasm early, particularly for Democrats critical of Trump.
- Ocasio-Cortez's fundraising came from 266,000 individuals, averaging $21 per donation.
- Faiz Shakir, a top Sanders advisor, said people are sending a message to Democrats.
- Ocasio-Cortez's strong fundraising reflects her growing stature in the Democratic Party.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has raised $9.6 million in the first three months of the year, notching her best quarter ever in fundraising, new filings show. Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders have been speaking out against the Trump administration's policies in rallies across the U.S. in recent weeks. CBS News' Nidia Cavazos has more.


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Strong fundraising performance comes after New York progressive toured the country alongside Bernie Sanders on ‘fighting oligarchy’ tour
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