Republicans Still Trailing Democrats in Cash Race

The Republican National Committee bounced back in January but is not catching up with the Democratic National Committee yet.

Ronna McDaniel, chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, in Dana Point, Calif., on Jan. 27, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images

Republican Party committees started 2024 on a strong note, but they have far less money in the bank than their Democratic Party counterparts.

On Feb. 20, most of the committees and fundraising bodies released a monthly report with the Federal Election Commission, reflecting their financial performance in the first month of 2024.

RNC Fares Better in January

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) outraised the Republican National Committee (RNC) in January, according to Federal Election Commission filings.