{"id":96,"date":"2025-04-17T13:54:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/scoop-republican-national-committee-showcases-record-fundraising-as-party-builds-2026-war-chest\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T13:54:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:54:53","slug":"scoop-republican-national-committee-showcases-record-fundraising-as-party-builds-2026-war-chest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/scoop-republican-national-committee-showcases-record-fundraising-as-party-builds-2026-war-chest\/","title":{"rendered":"Scoop: Republican National Committee showcases record fundraising as party builds 2026 war chest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p class=\"speakable\"> The <u>Republican National Committee<\/u> (RNC) is quickly coming out of the gate when it comes to fundraising.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The RNC reports hauling in $56.1 million during the January-March first quarter of 2025 fundraising as the national party committee builds resources for next year&#8217;s midterm elections, when it will defend its majorities in the House and the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>The RNC, which shared its figures first with Fox News on Thursday, said the haul was a record for the first quarter of a non-election year.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The RNC is working hand-in-glove with President Trump and the White House to replicate his historic success in 2024,&#8217; RNC Chair Michael Whatley said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>And looking ahead to next year&#8217;s midterms, Whatley said that &#8216;we&#8217;re building up our war chest to expand&nbsp;Republican majorities in 2026 and ensure the President has all the tools he needs to Make America Great Again. I couldn&#8217;t be more excited to keep up what we&#8217;ve been doing with Vice President Vance as&nbsp;our finance chair.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>As Fox News reported last month, Vance was named the RNC&#8217;s finance chair. Vance, who is seen as the front-runner for the 2028 GOP presidential nomination in the race to succeed the term-limited Trump, is the first sitting vice president to serve as the finance chair of a national party committee.<\/p>\n<p>Vance, in a statement, highlighted that &#8216;the RNC has already accomplished great work in its mission to build upon President Trump\u2019s historic victory this past November.&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Republicans have an incredible opportunity looking to 2026, where we can continue on our strong momentum, further grow our majorities and advance President Trump\u2019s America First agenda,&#8217; the vice president added. &#8216;I\u2019m honored to help spearhead this effort and look forward to the work that lies ahead.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The rival <u>Democratic National Committee<\/u> had yet to announce its first-quarter fundraising figures at the time this story was posted.<\/p>\n<p>The DNC had raised $24.3 million through the end of February, compared to $35.2 hauled in by the RNC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>This post appeared first on FOX NEWS<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Republican National Committee (RNC) is quickly coming out of the gate when it comes to fundraising. The RNC reports hauling in $56.1 million during the January-March first quarter of 2025 fundraising as the national party committee builds resources for next year&#8217;s midterm elections, when it will defend its majorities in the House and the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}