Warren’s Campaign Spent More She Took in at End of 2019
- Campaign raised $11.3 million from grassroots contributors
- Salary was biggest expense in fourth quarter, new filing shows
Elizabeth Warren at a campaign event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Jan. 26.
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Elizabeth Warren’s campaign ended 2019 with $13.7 million in the bank after spending more than it raised in the final months of the year, according to a filing with the Federal Election Commission.
Warren raised $21.7 million while spending $33.7 million in the fourth quarter, with salary the biggest expense at $7.6 million. She spent $3.6 million on digital advertising. The campaign paid $3 million to Facebook for ads, and $3.5 million to Screen Strategies Media, which buys television advertising.