How Much Are the Parties Spending On Ads?

“Many things look grim for Republicans in the final stretch before the midterm elections: President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at all-time low. Polling shows Democrats ahead in key races in red states. High fuel prices are fanning voters’ affordability concerns,” Bloomberg reports.

“Yet the GOP remains competitive in part thanks to one extremely powerful weapon: A massive cash pile that far exceeds Democrats’ fundraising haul.”

“The Republican party and three super PACs tied to Trump or House and Senate leaders have raised $2.1 billion, compared to $1.4 billion for their Democratic counterparts. Allied conservative groups, like Elon Musk’s America PAC, have raked in hundreds of millions more.”