Republican Steve Garvey and Democrat Adam Schiff each raised more than $3 million between Feb. 15 and March 31. But Schiff started April with $4.8 million on hand — triple the amount in Garvey’s bank.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff, left, and Republican candidate Steve Garvey will face off this fall for the U.S. Senate in California.each raised more than $3 million between Feb. 15 and March 31, according to the latest federal campaign finance reports filed today.
Much of Schiff’s spending went to boosting Garvey during the primary — in the weeks leading up to March 5, Schiff’s campaign spent tens of millions to air ads depicting the race as oneConsultants have argued that the ad blitz helped guarantee an easier opponent for Schiff than fellow Democratic Reps. Barbara Lee or Katie Porter would have been, since no Republican has won a statewide race in California since 2006.
Garvey, on the other hand, reported raising $3.4 million between Feb. 15 and March 31, with $5,000 each from leadership PACs associated with Republican U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert of California and Sens. James Lankford of Oklahoma and Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming. He also netted $250 from theGarvey reported spending $2.5 million during the same period, including more than $953,000 in digital fundraising and $80,000 in consulting services.
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