Mitch McConnell's fundraising soars for third straight quarter after impeachment brings in 'record-breaking' cash

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The Senate majority leader's re-election campaign raised $7.45 million in the first three months of the year and has the 'most-ever cash on hand for any campaign' in the state's history, with $14.85 million.

For the third quarter in a row, Mitch McConnell's campaign has roughly doubled its fundraising, an achievement undoubtedly fueled by the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in the Senate majority leader's chamber earlier this year.

The coronavirus pandemic, whose biggest impact during the quarter came in its last two weeks, appears to have had little deterrence on McConnell's fundraising ability. President Donald Trump arrives at the US Capitol to attend the Republicans weekly policy luncheon on March 10 in Washington, DC. He is flanked by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican Policy Committee Chairman Senator Roy Blunt .McGrath outraised her incumbent opponent in the third and fourth quarters of last year, proving herself to be a formidable candidate. She raised $6.2 million and $10.7 million in quarters four and three, respectively.

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