{"id":1053654,"date":"2025-06-23T10:07:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1053654"},"modified":"2025-06-23T10:07:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:07:46","slug":"icymi-dnc-breaks-fundraising-record-in-first-four-months-under-chair-ken-martin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/icymi-dnc-breaks-fundraising-record-in-first-four-months-under-chair-ken-martin\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: DNC Breaks Fundraising Record In First Four Months Under Chair Ken Martin\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Key Point:<\/strong> \u201cThe Democratic National Committee is touting a record $40 million raised in the first four months of Ken Martin\u2019s chairmanship \u2014 more than any other chair in that time frame. \u2026 \u2018Powered by our grassroots community, the DNC has just set a new record for most money raised in the first four months under a new Chair \u2014 ever,\u2019 Martin said.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/06\/20\/dnc-fundraising-record-ken-martin\"><strong>Axios<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Scoop: DNC touts record fundraising under Ken Martin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Stef W. Kight<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Democratic National Committee is touting a record $40 million raised in the first four months of Ken Martin\u2019s chairmanship \u2014 more than any other chair in that time frame.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u201cPowered by our grassroots community, the DNC has just set a new record for most money raised in the first four months under a new Chair \u2014 ever,\u201d Martin said<\/strong> in a statement, first provided to Axios.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>It is also almost twice as much as was raised in the months after the 2016 election, the first time Donald Trump was elected president.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grassroots fundraising has been a big factor, with record grassroots fundraising for February and March.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cThis is only the start, but it\u2019s a record-setting start that allows Democrats to meaningfully invest in every part of the country,\u201d Martin said in the statement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u201cOur grassroots donors are sending a message to Donald Trump and rubber-stamp Republicans who are trying to steal health care from working people in exchange for billionaire tax handouts,\u201d he continued.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Point: \u201cThe Democratic National Committee is touting a record $40 million raised in the first four months of Ken Martin\u2019s chairmanship \u2014 more than any other chair in that time frame. \u2026 \u2018Powered by our grassroots community, the DNC has just set a new record for most money raised in the first four months [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":293,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1053654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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