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Friday, October 21, 2005

RNC Maintains 2-1 Fundraising Edge

The Republican National Committee continued to raise more money than its counterpart on the Democratic side by a 2-1 margin in the third quarter of the year, party officials said Thursday.

The RNC raised just over $19 million in the third quarter of the year, while the Democratic National Committee raised $10.7 million.

The national Republican party has raised $78.5 million so far this year, said communications director Brian Jones.

The national Democratic party has raised $39.2 million, according to Josh Earnest, a party spokesman.

The RNC has $34 million in the bank, while the DNC has $6.8 million on hand, the officials said.

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