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November 7th, 2019
This week in money-in-politics

Suburban women could decide 2020: Who are they giving to?


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Women are becoming politically engaged at an earlier point than ever before. More than 1 million women have donated to 2020 presidential candidates thus far, following the rise of fundraising participation by women in the wake of President Donald Trump's election.

But women are not a monolithic fundraising or voting bloc, and there are key differences in fundraising patterns from women in different pockets of the country. Suburban women, who power a significant electoral battleground, are a key demographic for 2020.

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** Maxine Waters’ blue seat isn’t up for grabs — but the lucrative chance to challenge her is
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Maxine Waters’ Republican challengers are spending campaign money generously, including stays at Trump's hotel and meals at four-star restaurants. And Waters continues to pay her daughter enormous amounts of campaign money to send out mailers.
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** Half of Kamala Harris’ bundlers are funding other 2020 Democrats
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Entering the 2020 presidential field as an ascendant first-term California senator, Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) was perceived by many as a “rising star.” But now, as her light appears to be dimming, some of her biggest supporters are hedging their bets. Many of Harris’ “bundlers” are also giving to her primary opponents. Read More ([link removed])
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** How are presidential candidates spending their campaign cash?
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OpenSecrets’ updated expenditures database reveals that 2020 Democrats are deploying vastly different spending strategies to compete for the nomination. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump’s extensive campaign infrastructure allows him to build on his massive cash advantage. Read More ([link removed])

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Which agencies attract the most lobbyists?

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From the White House to the halls of Congress to less glamorous federal government agencies, lobbyists are tasked with delivering their clients’ messages throughout Washington, D.C.

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See where we've been cited by media outlets around the nation this week.

* ** The Trump brothers’ claims that they no longer profit from foreign deals (The Washington Post) ([link removed])
The Trumps continue to mix government and business in subtle and not-so-subtle ways — and they keep expanding and cashing in on their foreign investments.

* ** Democratic PAC using local elections to kickstart 2020 turnout drive (Michigan Live) ([link removed])
Priorities USA hopes investments in the 2019 elections will increase the likelihood of voters in Democratic-leaning groups to vote again next year.

* ** Wall Street donors are so worried about Elizabeth Warren that they are snubbing Democrats in 2020 Senate races (CNBC) ([link removed])
Some finance executives have recently told Chuck Schumer they are holding back from donating to Democrats running for Senate in 2020 due to concerns about Elizabeth Warren.

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