Senate Fundraising Soars

“First quarter fundraising totals once again demonstrate that Senate candidates are raising dramatically more in races compared to just 20 years ago, with candidates in top-tier Senate races now closer to spending what presidential candidates used to spend in the early 2000s,” Roll Call reports.

“The growth has been incremental, but the result is that we’re effectively desensitized to the amount of money being spent to capture control of the Senate.”