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'We need more cash': Democrats privately flashing alarms over GOP spending deluge in midterms — James Talarico | ChamberLight
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Jeffries is urging House Democrats to provide more campaign support as the party faces a Republican spending advantage.
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Democrats say they risk losing winnable House and Senate races because Republican groups are spending more on advertising, prompting party leaders to press members and donors for cash. The imbalance could affect the size of a Democratic majority and which seats remain competitive.
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Democratic Texas Senate nominee mentioned in connection with fundraising and advertising resources
Democratic Iowa Senate candidate described as facing a spending disadvantage
Democratic representative arguing that his competitive district needs more support
House Speaker whose narrow majority is used as context for the stakes of the election
President whose political operation is described as spending in battleground races
Republican representative whose district is cited as an example of the ad-spending gap
Democratic representative advocating required party contributions from members
Former presidential candidate referenced in a description of Michael Lawler's district
Republican Senate candidate running against Chris Pappas
Vice President who held a fundraiser for House Republicans
House candidate seeking party support in Elise Stefanik's district
House candidate advocating for Democratic spending in Montana
Democratic Senate candidate warning that his race should not be taken for granted
Leader of the House Democrats' largest super PAC
Republican representative expressing confidence in outside support for GOP candidates
New Hampshire Democratic Senate candidate described as facing a spending disadvantage
Democratic representative said to be seeking additional campaign support
Representative whose district is described as a potential Democratic target
ALSO MENTIONED Rob Sand, Democratic Iowa gubernatorial nominee mentioned as a strong fundraiser
Republicans have reportedly reserved $682 million in midterm ads. Democrats are warning they can't match the spending
Democratic Iowa Senate candidate described as facing a spending disadvantage
Democratic representative arguing that his competitive district needs more support
House Speaker whose narrow majority is used as context for the stakes of the election
SHOW 14 MORE SHOW FEWER President whose political operation is described as spending in battleground races
Republican representative whose district is cited as an example of the ad-spending gap
Democratic representative advocating required party contributions from members
Former presidential candidate referenced in a description of Michael Lawler's district
Republican Senate candidate running against Chris Pappas
Vice President who held a fundraiser for House Republicans
BG House candidate seeking party support in Elise Stefanik's district
SF House candidate advocating for Democratic spending in Montana
RC Democratic Senate candidate warning that his race should not be taken for granted
MS Leader of the House Democrats' largest super PAC
Republican representative expressing confidence in outside support for GOP candidates
New Hampshire Democratic Senate candidate described as facing a spending disadvantage
Democratic representative said to be seeking additional campaign support
Representative whose district is described as a potential Democratic target
ALSO MENTIONED Rob Sand, Democratic Iowa gubernatorial nominee mentioned as a strong fundraiser
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