The Republican National Committee outraised the Democratic National Committee in May, according to federal records.
Monthly disclosures filed June 20 with the Federal Election Commission showed that both the GOP’s central party committees and its congressional committees outperformed their Democratic Party counterparts last month.
According to the FEC, the RNC raised $30.7 million in May and spent $15.6 million. In the same time period, the DNC collected $22.6 million and spent $19.4 million.
While the DNC maintains the definitive advantage in cash on hand, the RNC is cutting into that. According to the FEC, the DNC held $65.2 million at the end of May, while the RNC had $54.1 million. The RNC and DNC are the primary committees of their parties….