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Mike Johnson Struggles To Match Kevin Mccarthy's Fundraising Success

Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., shakes hands with Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., before Republicans try to elect Johnson to be the new House speaker, at the Capitol in Washington, Oct. 25, 2023. Johnson is

Recent federal filings have shed light on the fundraising performance of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his successor, Mike Johnson. The data reveals a significant disparity in their ability to secure financial support for Republican campaigns and party committees.

In the first quarter of 2022, McCarthy raised an impressive $31.5 million for Republicans, followed by an even higher amount of $35 million in the first quarter of 2023. In contrast, Johnson's fundraising efforts yielded $20 million in the first three months of this year.

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