The 2020 Election Is Shaping Up To Be an Expensive Run

April 22, 2019

With a crowded field of 17 presidential candidates, candidates raised big numbers for the first quarter of 2019. Incumbent president Donald Trump declared $30.3 million in his fundraising arsenal in this quarter alone. By comparison, Bernie Sanders was able to score over $20 million recipets, while Elizabeth Warren hit close to $16.5 million right out of the gates in 2019. On the other end of the spectrum Wayne Messam, mayor of a mid-sized city in Florida, only raised around $84,000 dollars. Julián Castro, Obama’s former secretary of Housing, raised just over a million dollars, while Marianne Williamson, Opera’s spiritual advisor, put up $1.5 million.

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