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GOP National Committees Hold Large Cash Edge After Court Lifts Coordination Limits

The ruling lets party war chests flow more directly into House contests and could change how national money shapes competitive races.

Overview

  • The National Republican Congressional Committee raised $17.6 million in June and closed the month with $92.7 million in cash on hand, figures reported Monday by Axios.
  • The Republican National Committee reported $16.7 million in June and a record $128.5 million in month‑end cash, saying it has deployed state directors in key battlegrounds to boost turnout.
  • The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee outraised the NRCC over the full second quarter, reporting $37.4 million to the NRCC's $35.4 million, showing different short‑term and quarterly dynamics.
  • A recent Supreme Court decision that allows unlimited coordination between national committees and candidates increases the practical value of those national reserves by permitting direct joint spending in House races.
  • Despite national GOP reserves, many individual contests remain competitive because 25 GOP incumbents and Rep. Kevin Kiley were outraised by Democratic challengers in Q2, a gap that will test whether centralized spending can flip those districts.