Democrats surge past Republicans in fundraising for targeted House seats
In a strategic push to flip specific House districts this November, Democrats have doubled the fundraising totals of their Republican incumbents during Q1.
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Democrats surge past Republicans in fundraising for targeted House seats
In a strategic push to flip specific House of Delegates districts this November, Virginia Democrats have doubled the fundraising totals of their Republican incumbents during the first quarter of this year, signaling a significant momentum shift in the state’s political landscape.
Republicans noted that many incumbents were restricted by state law from fundraising during the General Assembly session, which ran from Jan. 8 through Feb. 22, leaving challengers free to build early financial leads.