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Democrats Struggle as Republicans Outraise Key Opponents

4/17/2026

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Their primary opponents outraised nine U.S. House Democrats and U.S. Senator Ed Markey.
State Representative Jasmine Clark raised over $1 million against Rep. David Scott in Georgia's 13th District.
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick reported poor fundraising amid ethical allegations.
U.S. Senator John Cornyn and other Republican incumbents are raising significant funds for primaries.

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Their primary opponents outraised nine U.S. House Democrats and U.S. Senator Ed Markey.
State Representative Jasmine Clark raised over $1 million against Rep. David Scott in Georgia's 13th District.
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick reported poor fundraising amid ethical allegations.
U.S. Senator John Cornyn and other Republican incumbents are raising significant funds for primaries.