Republicans Panic That Even $1 Billion Won’t Save Them:
A billion-dollar war chest gives the GOP a substantial financial advantage, but it might not be enough to ...
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Republicans Fear Defeat Despite Financial EdgeAhead of November 3, Republican groups have more money while polls show Democrats holding a substantial advantage.
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- Republican-aligned groups can draw on roughly $1 billion, while major Democratic groups have $579 million.
- Donald Trump’s Super PAC MAGA Inc. held nearly $416 million at August’s end and is now funding Republican candidates more heavily.
- In Texas, MAGA Inc. directed over $22 million within one month, including at least $15 million toward Ken Paxton.
- Angus Reid placed Democrats 16 points ahead on the generic congressional ballot, their biggest lead to date.
I sum up the election in this sentence: Can a massive Republican advantage in money beat a massive Democratic advantage in better candidates and political climate? I bet it can.— Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, in an Associated Press interview
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