House Speaker’s Unpopularity With Rich Donors Widens Republicans’ Fundraising Gap
- House Democrats raised much more than Republicans last month
- Johnson little-known to donor circle McCarthy cultivated
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House Republicans are falling further behind on campaign cash with little-known House Speaker Mike Johnson at the helm.
Unlike his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, Johnson is struggling to build a donor network. His difficulties come just months before the November election with Republicans’ narrow majority at risk.