Fundraising Hauls Show RNC Vastly Outpacing Democrats Ahead of Midterm Elections
Year-end Federal Election Commission filings show the Republican National Committee raised $172 million in 2025, holding a $100 million cash advantage over Democrats entering 2026.
- The Republican National Committee reported raising $172 million in 2025 and ended with $95 million, leaving a nearly $100 million lead over the Democratic National Committee, according to FEC filings.
- Despite the 2025 totals reflecting the year before early-2026 events, both parties contend with competitive primary candidates, with Democrats continuing to outraise Republicans in several races, federal filings show.
- In the House, Republican campaign arm reported about $50 million cash on hand, with $117 million raised; Democrats had $115 million; in the Senate, NRSC raised $88 million, DSCC $79.8 million, with DSCC holding $21.7 million cash on hand.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he was `bullish` on the GOP's fundraising and added, `We're going to have a war chest to run on,` as Senate Republicans defend a 53-47 majority with March 3 primaries next month.
- With the March 17 primary looming, early voting and nomination fights will test current financial advantages as early-2026 events reshape donor sentiment.
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican National Committee has largely surpassed Democrats in fund-raising before the mid-term elections, maintaining an advantage of nearly $100 million at the close of 2025, according to the year-end reports presented to the Federal Election Commission. While Democrats have had difficulties in the Trump era, the RNC raised $172 million in 2025, with $95 million in cash at the end of the year. In contra…
RNC has major fundraising lead over Democrats ahead of midterm elections
WASHINGTON — The Republican National Committee has vastly outpaced Democrats in the crush for cash ahead of the midterm elections, holding a nearly $100 million advantage at the close of 2025, according to year-end filings to the Federal Election Commission.
🚨💰 House Republicans run laps around vulnerable Democrats
For the fourth quarter in a row, swing-district Republicans have dominated vulnerable House Democrats in fundraising. The averages for Q4 are stunning: Swing-District Republicans: RAISED: $812,000CASH ON HAND: $2.7 million Vulnerable House Democrats: RAISED: $608,000CASH ON HAND: $1.8 million This comes after the NRCC has outraised the DCCC in the first year of an election cycle for the first time in a decade. “House Republicans are running lap…
GOP Crushing Democrats In Money Race As High-Stakes Midterms Loom
The Republican National Committee (RNC) has built a massive financial lead over its Democratic counterpart, entering 2026 with a nearly $100 million advantage. According to year-end Federal Election Commission filings, the RNC raised $172 million throughout 2025, closing the year with $95 million in the bank. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) reported a $145 million […] GOP Crushing Democrats In Money Race As High-Stakes Midterms Loom
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