May 12—MORGANTOWN — With days to go before the May 14 primary election, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has been leading his five GOP rivals in fundraising and in the polls for his party’s nomination for governor. One Democrat is unchallenged and one Mountain Party candidate will also appear on the November general election ballot. The […]
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Goshen Historical Society nearing fundraising goal
May 2—GOSHEN — The Goshen Historical Society is approaching its final fund raising goal for its elevator/second floor restoration project. “Thanks to the generosity of over 160 individuals and households, plus grants from the Indiana Historical Society, made possible by the Eli Lilly Foundation, and the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, we have raised over […]
Fundraising underway for Cork man with rare form of Motor Neurone Disease
Fundraising is underway to pay for advanced treatment for a Cork father of three who was diagnosed with a rare form of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) after going to the doctor with what he believed was a back injury. Bryan ‘Bob’ O’Brien has been overwhelmed by the support he has received since his diagnosis. Efforts […]
Trump and DeSantis meet to make peace and discuss fundraising for ex-president
Ex-US president Donald Trump met privately with Florida governor Ron DeSantis over the weekend, according to people familiar with the discussions, marking a detente between the former rivals after a brutal primary contest marked by insults and bruised egos. The meeting, which lasted three hours, was organised to help the men bury the hatchet and […]
See which legislative races are close, which are lopsided based on fundraising data
The House Chambers inside the Roundhouse on Jan. 10, 2024. (Photo by Anna Padilla for Source NM) Two long-time Gallup lawmakers and one from Elephant Butte have the most money to spend in the New Mexico Legislature as they and their opponents gear up for upcoming primaries. Sen. George Muñoz and Rep. Patti Lundstrom, both […]
Trump campaign uses hush money trial as a lucrative fundraising opportunity
It’s been a whirlwind few days for Donald Trump, who this week became the first former president of the United States to be tried on criminal charges. Yet the hush money trial is also a lucrative fundraising opportunity for his presidential campaign, which blasted his supporters this week with sensational pleas for money, citing the […]
Trump operation asks Republicans who use him for fundraising to share the haul
Former President Donald Trump‘s campaign operation is requesting that any down-ballot candidates or Republican groups who use Trump’s name, image or likeness in fundraising asks give a portion of the funds raised to Trump’s main fundraising committee. According to a memo obtained by NBC News from a source who received it, Trump’s co-campaign managers Susie […]
Trump campaign asks for cut of candidates’ fundraising when they use his name and likeness
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has found a new way to press for badly needed cash. In a letter received by Republican digital vendors this week, the Trump campaign is asking for down-ballot candidates who use his name, image and likeness in fundraising appeals to give at least 5 percent of the proceeds to the […]
Fundraising efforts reflect DA candidates’ distinct styles
Apr. 15—District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies and her predecessor, Marco Serna, both are Democrats who live in Santa Fe and endorse treatment-based solutions to substance abuse-related crimes. They appear to be polar opposites in most other regards — notably, their approaches to raising money as they seek to win the party’s nomination in the 1st Judicial […]
Trump fundraising picks up, with help from big donors
Former President Donald Trump’s money machine ramped up in the first quarter of 2024, with the Republican National Committee raking in millions from a new joint fundraising arrangement. Trump’s own joint fundraising committee separately reported raising $65 million, a total nearly double its 2023 pace that will nonetheless still leave him well behind President Joe […]
Morrisey tops GOP gubernatorial primary pack in campaign fundraising, in First Quarter finance reports
Apr. 11—MORGANTOWN — Six Republicans are battling for their party’s nomination for governor in the may 14 primary election. Entering the final weeks before the primary, three of them had campaign war chests topping $1 million and two of them had already spent more than $1 million. The winner will face two other candidates in […]
Former House member Trujillo dwarfs opponents’ fundraising in race for Senate District 24
Apr. 8—Four years ago, Linda Trujillo gave up her seat in the state House of Representatives months before the end of her second term as she and her husband dealt with financial constraints born out of the coronavirus pandemic. Money no longer seems to be a problem as Trujillo, now retired and living off a […]