Democrats Raise $127M For 2024 Election Cycle, Outpacing Republicans Republican committees raised $107M as of May 31, 2023, according to recent campaign finance filings Zenger · Jun 22, 2023
Dobbs anniversary finds Democrats still on offense on abortion policy Democrats going into 2024 elections see abortion as a winning issue, while some Republicans are pushing for a national ban. Roll Call · Jun 22, 2023
Three Republican party committees outraised their Democratic counterparts in May for the first time in the 2024 election cycle As of May 31, 2023, the most recent party committee campaign finance filing deadline, the three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised a cumulative $127 million for the 2024 election cycle, while the three committees associated with the Republican Party have raised $107 million. Ballotpedia · Jun 21, 2023
Chicago Democratic convention perk package for high-end donors: Credentials, coveted hotels and more A major fundraising carrot is offering mega-contributors access to events related to the convention, top hotels and difficult-to-obtain credentials for the nightly sessions. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 21, 2023
GOP's big Biden faux scandal goes bust Missing whistleblowers and an allegedly deceased informant — what is Rudy Giuliani up to now? Salon · Jun 20, 2023
Biden's campaign is getting rolling. Here's what's been happening behind the scenes President Biden launched his reelection campaign almost two months ago. But behind the scenes, there's been a lot of work laying the ground for fundraising and organizing at the DNC. WEKU · Jun 16, 2023
President Biden to visit Chicago for June 28 fundraiser hosted by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and wife, MK The Pritzker fundraiser is expected to draw the Chicago area’s top Democratic donors. The Biden team plans other fundraisers to top off coffers before the end of June. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 7, 2023
Mike Pence officially enters 2024 US presidential race, pitting himself against former boss Donald Trump – as it happened Former vice president filed papers on Monday; Democrats criticise Haley on abortion stance after CNN town hall The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2023
Jack Dorsey endorses Robert F Kennedy Jr for president The anti-vaxxer announced his bid for president in April and hit the campaign trail for the first time last week The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023
Jack Dorsey endorses fellow Bitcoin advocate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for president—and predicts he’ll win “As president, I will make sure that your right to hold and use Bitcoin is inviolable," Kennedy said last month. Fortune · Jun 5, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy to call for end to US support for Ukraine and Nato exit from Eastern Europe Republican 2024 hopeful is making his first foray into foreign policy since launching his campaign The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023
Inside the Chicago 2024 Democratic convention bid: $30 million line of credit deal was key factor A spokesperson for Mayor Brandon Johnson told the Sun-Times that the new mayor, sworn into office May 15, is on board with the line of credit contract former Mayor Lightfoot signed on May 12, in the final days of her term. Chicago Sun-Times · May 26, 2023
While DNC coming to Chicago might provide good vibes, experts say economic boost might be overhyped CHICAGO — When Chicago last hosted the Democratic National Convention in 1996, Mayor Richard M. Daley played the role of deep-pocketed Johnny Appleseed. Chicago Tribune · May 25, 2023
Inside the Biden campaign's plan to win back Latino voters Democrats aim to build on the playbook they used with surprising success in last year's midterms. Axios · May 18, 2023
WhatToWatch · May 16, 2023 Fact vs Fiction: White House Plumbers episode 3 — how many times did the plumbers break into the Watergate? White House Plumbers episode 3 reenacts the Watergate break-in, but how many times did they actually try and what role did Frank Wills play in their arrest?
Ballotpedia · May 15, 2023 2024 presidential primary calendar begins to take shape Welcome to the Monday, May 15, Brew.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 11, 2023 Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson hits D.C.; meets Vice President Kamala Harris, works Capitol Hill Brandon Johnson held meetings at the White House and Capitol on Wednesday with the unions that bankrolled his mayoral run hosting a fundraiser for him.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 3, 2023 Chicago’s 2024 Democratic Convention: Kaitlin Fahey named host committee interim executive director Fahey said her duties as interim executive director means putting the initial team in place and being the liaison between the DNC and local leaders.
The Independent UK · May 3, 2023 Iowa Democrats' plan: Hold 1st caucuses, report votes later Iowa Democrats are proposing a novel way to get around their demotion from the leadoff spot on the party’s presidential nominating calendar: They would still put on the first-in-the-nation caucuses but would be open to withholding the results until after other states hold their contests
Axios · May 3, 2023 Biden's re-election bid is off to a slow start Biden announced his re-election bid before his campaign team was ready to go.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023 Why is Biden announcing 2024 bid now, and what will change? President Joe Biden has formally announced he’s seeking reelection
The Conversation · Apr 24, 2023 For Republican presidential hopefuls, Iowa is still the first political beauty contest The Democratic National Committee may have dethroned the Iowa caucuses as kingmaker in its presidential nominating process, but Iowa voters still have the power to crown Republican presidential contenders or threaten their White House ambitions.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 19, 2023 DNC protesters lining up city permits now to ensure leaders ‘can see us and hear us’ Organizers say early preparations are intended to avoid the obstacles they met under former Mayor Rahm Emanuel ahead of the 2012 NATO summit, but they expect a much more friendly reception from Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson.
WEKU · Apr 15, 2023 The latest saga of revealed U.S. secrets stirs memories of past legendary leaks Call them whistleblowers or traitors, call their actions conscientious or unconscionable, the people who decide on their own to share classified material have often altered the course of events.
Ballotpedia · Apr 14, 2023 Chicago to host 2024 Democratic National Convention, Fox News will host first Republican primary debate As of April 14, 2023, six noteworthy candidates are running in the 2024 presidential election, including one Democrat and five Republicans. Additionally, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) announced he had formed a presidential exploratory committee on April 12.