Political campaign reports on first-quarter contributions showed a surge of donations to Democrats fighting to take over Senate seats currently held by Republicans
In a week marked by indicators showing the economic havoc wreaked by the coronavirus, a potentially important political indicator arrived as well, to less attention.
Political campaigns filed reports on contributions received in the first quarter of the year, and they showed a surge of donations to Democrats fighting to take over Senate seats currently held by Republicans. In fact, Democrats raised more money than their Republican opponents in eight of this year’s most competitive races.
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