In the first month with Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the party’s ticket, the Democratic Party seized the fundraising lead from the Republican Party.
On Aug. 20, committees affiliated with America’s major political parties published financial disclosures covering their July activities.
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings show that the main Democratic bodies collectively raised about $63.3 million during the month, while the main Republican committees raised about $59.6 million.
July was an exceptionally eventful month in presidential politics.
Former president Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt on July 13 and days later received the Republican Party’s third nomination for president at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee….