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politics1 month ago•6 min saved

GOP bets mid-decade redistricting will lock in a House edge

Republicans argue that the 2026 redistricting effort has created structural advantages that shrink competitive House districts and strengthen the GOP’s hold, citing an NRCC memo that the map has shifted the battlefield in ways favorable to Republicans, including more Trump-won districts becoming safer. Democrats counter that attempts to rig the midterms through gerrymandering won’t work and point to ongoing court battles and further redraws ahead of 2028.

via Politico|

#elections #gerrymandering #house-majority

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

Fundraising Challenges for NY House GOP Amid Speaker Fight

Donations to the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) have slowed, with the committee raising slightly over $5 million in October, about half of what it raised in previous off-year cycles. This comes as the NRCC faces cash challenges and trails its Democratic counterpart by about $10 million. The House Republicans' campaign arm has been affected by the recent leadership ouster and party infighting, which left them without a chief fundraiser. Despite a strong online fundraising surge following Speaker Mike Johnson's election, the NRCC's fundraising has been lackluster compared to previous years. Meanwhile, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) has raised $8.1 million in October and $101.3 million year-to-date, breaking its previous fundraising record for a presidential cycle off-year.

via POLITICO|

#campaign-finance #fundraising #house-republicans

politics3 years ago•2 min saved

GOP and Trump Jr. Reverse Stance on Bud Light Boycott

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) deleted a fundraising page and tweet attacking one of its largest donors, Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of Bud Light, after conservatives called for a boycott of the beer company for partnering with a transgender TikTok personality. In the 2022 cycle alone, Anheuser-Busch and its employees gave the NRCC $464,505. The decision to backtrack is likely due to the realization that they were biting the hand that feeds them.

via The Daily Beast|

#anheuser-busch #boycott #bud-light