Politico is sounding the alarm for Democrats today, warning that the public is clearly not very excited about supporting them in next year’s elections. One of the clearest signals of voter enthusiasm is traditionally seen in grassroots fundraising numbers since people who are excited about voting tend to be more willing to open their wallets. But small-dollar donations for Democrats in the primary season are currently well below where they were during the previous presidential cycle. Donations for the first half of this year are more than $30 million dollars lower than they were at this point in 2019. And one of the leading drivers is clearly a lack of enthusiasm for another term in office for Joe Biden.Read More
Dem fundraising has significantly diminished in 2023
