• Federal Election Commission records show Democrats in six key battleground states significantly outspent Republicans in 2023.
• Republicans lagged behind Democrats fiscally in Georgia, Nevada, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Arizona.
• The Republican National Committee also raised significantly less money in 2023 than the Democratic National Committee.

Democratic state parties outperformed Republican parties in six key states in 2023, according to recently released Federal Election Commission (FEC) disclosures.

FEC records show Republicans in Arizona, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Nevada, Wisconsin and Georgia collected and spent less money than their Democratic rivals in 2023. State Democrats raised $29.1 million across six states in 2023, while Republicans raised just $7.3 million, records show.

Democrats reported spending more than $30 million in 2023, compared to $10.4 million reported by Republicans, according to the document. When looking at the cash reserves of the state parties, the gap is less stark: Republicans have a combined $2.3 million in assets, compared to Democrats' $2.6 million.(Related: RNC most bankrupt in nearly 10 years, FEC filings show)

In some states, disparities in funding and spending were greater than in others.

of Wisconsin Democratic Party In 2023, he raised more than $15.7 million, nearly 10 times more than his Republican rivals at the state level. raised It's just $1.7 million, according to the filing. The state's spending in 2023 was relatively uneven, with Republicans in the state spending just $2.3 million compared to $15.5 million for Democrats.

Michigan Republican Party raised The Michigan Democratic Party is reported to have raised about $942,000, less than a quarter of that amount. I took it The total cost is more than $3.8 million, according to filings.

Meanwhile, the Arizona Republican Party outspent. Arizona Democratic Party, according to FEC records.arizona republican party Spent The state Democratic Party reports spending of $3.2 million in 2023, compared to about $857,000.

Democratic Party of Arizona and Wisconsin michigan In 2023, it will more than double the support of Republicans. Nevada Democratic Party almost doubled Nevada Republican Partyin the same way.

Senate races in Arizona, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Nevada are expected to be extremely competitive. according to Go to Cook Political Report. On the other hand, the control of the state legislature is pennsylvania, arizona and michigan After all, there are only a few seats.

of Democratic National Committee (DNC) has well over twice as much cash on hand as the US. Republican National Committee According to FEC records, (RNC) does so. The DNC raised nearly $120 million in 2023, while the RNC raised just $87.2 million.

Adjusted for inflation, 2023 was the RNC's worst fundraising year since 1993. according to to Fox News Digital.

Under Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, the RNC will spend more than $70,000 on flower arrangements, more than $250,000 on limousines, and nearly $610,000 in gifts to donors from October 20, 2022 to November 30, 2023. Spent $5,000. according to RedState's analysis of FEC records. The RNC also spent far less than the DNC during this period on state party funding, vote-getting operations, and voter file management, the report said.

Former President Donald Trump suggested on February 4 that McDaniel may need to resign, Axios reported. report. Mr. McDaniel plans to resign, according to people familiar with the RNC, but Mr. McDaniel has since denied the allegations.

McDaniel presided. unfortunate 2022 Midterm Cycle and Republican Defeat senate And that White House In 2020.

Several state parties are also plagued by internal turmoil and conflict.

The chair of the Arizona Republican Party has resigned after an audio recording surfaced in which he allegedly tried to persuade Senate candidate Kari Lake not to run. Former Michigan Republican Party chairman ousted in January vote says he's still in power, The Hill report.

Former Georgia Republican Party Chairman David Schaefer was indicted In August 2023, he was indicted on racketeering charges related to an alleged plot to overturn Georgia's 2020 election. Nevada Republican Party Chairman Michael McDonald was also indicted in December for a sham election scheme, according to the Associated Press. report.

None of the state parties in Georgia, Nevada, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania or Arizona responded to requests for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.

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