Sen. Bernie Sanders just raised his highest monthly total since entering the presidential race a year ago
The haul surpassed his totals from the first and second quarters of 2019 combined, and nearly matched his third quarter total of $25.3 million. He led the Democratic primary field with $34.5 million in contributions over the final three months of the year.Sanders' campaign spent $50 million during the final quarter of 2019, exceeding its intake, but still began January with $18.2 million in cash-on-hand.
Election Center With big states like California, which votes on Super Tuesday in March, on the horizon, the new money will be crucial in paying for pricey television ad time and a large field operation at a time when billionaire Michael Bloomberg is already spending at an unprecedented clip.Read MoreJanuary's total brings the amount Sanders has raised since entering the race in February 2019 to $121 million. The campaign also reported that January's fundraising came from more than 1.
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