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Cornyn, Thune's Fundraising Totals Revealed Before GOP Leader Election
Senators Cornyn and Thune's fundraising totals are revealed ahead of the Republican Senate leader election, highlighting the importance of fundraising in the race.
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- How did Senator Thune's fundraising compare to Senator Cornyn's?
- Thune's fundraising efforts also reached $33 million this cycle, including contributions through his super PAC and 501c4 group. His campaign actively focused on key Senate race states.
- Why is fundraising ability an important factor in the Republican leader race?
- Fundraising ability is a key factor in the leadership race, as the winner will be responsible for directing resources to key Senate races. Both Cornyn and Thune raised significant sums this cycle, totaling $33 million each.
- How much money did Senator Cornyn raise for Republicans in the 2024 election cycle?
- Sen. John Cornyn's fundraising efforts for Republicans in the 2024 election cycle totaled $33 million, including $16 million for the NRSC. This brings his all-time fundraising total to nearly $415 million.
- Who are the candidates competing to replace Senator McConnell as Senate Republican leader?
- Cornyn is competing against Sens. John Thune and Rick Scott to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell as the next Senate Republican leader. The election will be held on November 13th via secret ballot.
- What were the campaign strategies of the three main candidates in the final stages of the race?
- While Cornyn has consistently been a top Republican fundraiser, his travel schedule hasn't been fully publicized unlike Thune's, who actively campaigned in several states. Scott focused on his successful reelection bid in Florida.