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DNC Debunks $2M Debt Claims, Highlights $8.6M Monthly Funding

7/27/2026

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DNC members met at the Salamander Hotel last week to discuss the 2028 primary calendar.
Chair Ken Martin said the DNC carries $2 million in debt while the Republican National Committee (RNC) holds over $128 million.
Martin urged reading his Substack article, calling claims of DNC financial trouble simply wrong.
He said the DNC raises $8.6 million monthly, spends on projects, and builds campaign infrastructure instead of focusing on its balance sheet.

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DNC members met at the Salamander Hotel last week to discuss the 2028 primary calendar.
Chair Ken Martin said the DNC carries $2 million in debt while the Republican National Committee (RNC) holds over $128 million.
Martin urged reading his Substack article, calling claims of DNC financial trouble simply wrong.
He said the DNC raises $8.6 million monthly, spends on projects, and builds campaign infrastructure instead of focusing on its balance sheet.