As they head into the final stretch of the midterms, Republicans have maintained a significant fundraising advantage buoyed, in large part, by hundreds of millions in super PAC cash. The question is whether this will be enough to overcome the fundraising advantages of key Democratic candidates, and whether President Donald Trump will dip into his own super PAC’s $400 million war chest to help his party.
In the latest FEC filings, a pattern has emerged: Democratic candidates in key Senate races are outraising their opponents, even as the Democratic Party’s campaign arms are struggling to keep pace with their Republican counterparts.
