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This week in money-in-politics
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Suburban women could decide 2020: Who are they giving to?
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
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
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
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How are presidential candidates spending their campaign cash?
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
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