President Biden and Co. has outraised Trump & Co. by a considable amount the 3rd Qtr of this year…..
President Joe Biden, the Democratic National Committee and their joint fundraising committees brought in more than $71 million combined in this year’s third quarter, the campaign said Sunday.
It’s a large, though not record-breaking, amount that has allowed Biden to launch a major TV and digital advertising campaign earlier than past presidents’ reelection efforts.
The pro-Biden team announced that it had nearly $91 million on hand — a historic high for Democratic presidential candidates at this point in the cycle, according to the campaign, and the byproduct of running a purposefully lean operation. Biden, the DNC and their committees also said that upwards of 493,000 donors contributed to them this past fundraising period….
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Though Biden has struggled with fundraising in the past, he brought in a record-breaking amount in 2020 while running against Trump.
Trump, now the GOP frontrunner to take on Biden in a rematch, announced that his joint fundraising committee raised nearly $46 million in the third quarter this year. That cash is divided between his campaign and Save America political action committee. Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor, said he brought in $15 million.
The joint fundraising committees that are factored into the Biden team’s figures are the Biden Victory Fund, Biden Action Fund and Democratic Grassroots Victory Fund. The Biden campaign said it, the DNC and those entities held 75 fundraisers since the president’s reelection bid launched in April, including 37 in the latest quarter….