Senate Democrats Raised $4.9M in May (Updated)

By Kyle Trygstad

Posted June 20, 2013 at 6:41am

Updated 4:00 p.m. | The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee announced raising $4.9 million last month and ending May with “nearly $10 million” on hand.

“We still have a very long road to travel, but we are off to a strong start,” DSCC Executive Director Guy Cecil said.

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Reports are due to the Federal Election Commission by Thursday.

Update: The NRSC announced it raised $3.6 million in May, ending the month with $7.1 million on hand and $8 million in debt.

The DSCC did not release its updated debt total. It owed $13.75 million as of the end of April.

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