Bernie Sanders Gets Record Haul for Democrats in 2020 Election Cycle With $25.3 Million

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) delivers his closing statement during the first round of the second Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season hosted by CNN at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Mich. on July 30, 2019. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) got $25.3 million in donations in the third quarter of this year, the most by any Democratic candidate this election cycle.

Sanders, 78, a socialist who is running for the Democratic nomination, had raised $24 million in the second quarter.