DCCC Executive Director Julie Merz flagged additional funding needs for districts in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, and Virginia to counter a wave of Republican spending. The funding gap and the urgent plea for capital were first reported by Andrew Howard, as the committee warns that current GOP spending is outpacing Democratic efforts in critical swing areas.
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DCCC Seeks $17M by Oct 22 to Save Winnable House Seats
US Politics11 days ago
The campaign arm for House Democrats is alerting donors to a spending gap that threatens their hold on several marginal districts. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is requesting $17 million by October 22 to avoid leaving competitive contests on the table, according to an internal memo provided to NBC. High priority races identified in the funding appeal include Florida's 27th, Nevada's 2nd, South Carolina's 1st, New York's 21st, Minnesota's 1st, and Arkansas's 2nd districts.
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