Schumer sending $15M to Democrats, Senate Campaign Committee
Source: AP
By LISA MASCARO
WASHINGTON (AP) In a show of support for keeping a Democratic Senate, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is transferring $15 million from his campaign account to his partys candidates, incumbents and political committee for the fall election.
Thats according to a Democrat familiar with the situation who insisted on anonymity to discuss it.
Schumer is sending $1 million each to nine candidates four incumbent Democratic senators and five Democratic challengers in battleground states.
That includes $1 million to the most contested senators Raphael Warnock in Georgia, Mark Kelly in Arizona, Catherine Cortez Masto in Nevada and Maggie Hassan in New Hampshire.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., listens during a news conference at the Capitol,, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
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