Fundraising
Young Democrats mount primary bids against older incumbents, testing fundraising strength
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A growing group of younger Democratic candidates is challenging longtime House incumbents ahead of the 2026 midterms, with some newcomers narrowing traditional fundraising gaps by drawing heavily from individual donors. In Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District, state Rep. Justin Pearson has outraised Rep. Steve Cohen in recent months, even as Cohen retains a large cash advantage.
The Art Production Fund held its annual themed gala at The Seagram Building in New York, embracing a chalet chic theme with inflatable outfits and ski gear. The event raised $1 million for commissioning contemporary art projects. Attendees enjoyed an ice bar, themed food, and performances amid festive decorations.
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The North Naples Rotary Club has raised over $1 million for local charities through its annual Naples Craft Beer Fest, marking a milestone at the 15th event. Held on March 7 at Bayfront Naples, the festival featured pairings from more than 15 restaurants and nearly 35 breweries. Funds come from ticket sales, sponsorships, and merchandise.
New year-end Federal Election Commission filings show Democratic Senate candidates and hopefuls outraising Republicans in several marquee 2026 contests, including Georgia, North Carolina and Maine, even as costly primaries and outside spending loom across the map.
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Sen. John Cornyn’s campaign says it brought in $7 million in the final quarter of 2025, a personal record, as he faces a crowded Republican primary against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Rep. Wesley Hunt.
Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand has taken a leave of absence to volunteer as a coach for a youth hockey team in his hometown of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is stepping in to support longtime trainer J.P. MacCallum, whose 10-year-old daughter Selah passed away from cancer last week. The gesture includes fundraising efforts to aid MacCallum's family.
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President Donald Trump is leading a fundraising effort for a $300 million White House ballroom, modeled after a political campaign. The initiative, described by Trump as his gift to the country, targets executives and corporations from his 2024 campaign supporters. Former campaign finance director Meredith O’Rourke is spearheading the solicitation in Washington.