WASHINGTON, D.C. – This weekend, The
New York Times
highlighted the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) war chest it has amassed
in preparation for the 2026 midterms, as the DNC trails by nearly $100 million,
an unprecedented sum.
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“The Democratic National
Committee is entering the 2026 midterm election year at a staggering financial
disadvantage, trailing the Republican National Committee by nearly $100
million…
“[The Democratic National Committee] reported $14 million in the bank, with
$17.5 million in debt — putting the party in the red by roughly $3.5 million.
“In contrast, the Republican National Committee had $95.1 million and no debt…
“Still, the depth of the Democratic Party’s financial hole is noteworthy.
“For instance, the R.N.C. had $38.8 million entering 2018, at the end of the
first year of Mr. Trump’s first term. The D.N.C. was in the red at the time,
with about $500,000 more in debt than cash. But the financial gap between the
two parties was less than half of what it is now…
“But Democratic officials are privately growing alarmed about the national
party’s financial position.
“The chasm between the two
parties could prove especially consequential in 2026 because the Supreme Court
appears poised to expand the financial importance of political parties.”