{"id":1210518,"date":"2022-01-12T09:49:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T14:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1210518"},"modified":"2022-01-12T09:49:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T14:49:11","slug":"kevin-mccarthy-raises-record-72-4-million-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-mccarthy-raises-record-72-4-million-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin McCarthy Raises Record $72.4 Million In 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkevin-mccarthy-raises-record-72-4-million-in-2021%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1210518&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced Wednesday morning that he raised $72.4 million in 2021, a record for a non-election year.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy also reported raising $11.7 million in 2021\u2019s fourth quarter, another record. The announcement comes as Republicans aim to flip Democrats\u2019 narrow House majority and as the 2022 election cycle gets into full swing; while Republicans have been in the minority since 2019, they need to flip just five seats to retake the chamber.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/31\/governor-race-to-watch-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: The Top Governor\u2019s Races To Watch In 2022)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we begin an election year, the contrast couldn\u2019t be starker. While Democrats are retiring and running for the exits at a historic pace, Republican candidates and voters are rallying behind our mission to retake the House,\u201d McCarthy said in a statement, noting that he had transferred over $25 million to the National Republican Congressional Committee, the House GOP\u2019s campaign arm. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/14\/republicans-raise-over-12-million-september-clear-100-million-mark-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: House GOP Campaign Arm Raises Over $12M In September, Clearing $100M Mark For 2021)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">First on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FoxNews<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPLeader?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GOPLeader<\/a> hauls in an off-election year record $72.4 million in fundraising in 2021.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NvQ7HTyHoV\">https:\/\/t.co\/NvQ7HTyHoV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/2022Elections?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#2022Elections<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GOP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KevinMcCarthy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KevinMcCarthy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GSuu5e3Y5a\">pic.twitter.com\/GSuu5e3Y5a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Steinhauser (@steinhauserNH1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/steinhauserNH1\/status\/1481235449322557444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Though Democrats currently have majorities in the House and Senate, they face a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/31\/governor-race-to-watch-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">difficult political climate<\/a> ahead of President Joe Biden\u2019s first midterm elections in office, which have historically been bad for the party in power. Though Democrats have posted <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/14\/house-democrats-campaign-arm-record-fundraising-defend-majority\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">strong fundraising numbers<\/a> throughout 2021, 26 House Democrats have already said that they intend to forgo reelection, more than twice the number of Republicans who have said the same.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced Wednesday morning that he raised $72.4 million in 2021, a record for a non-election year.McCarthy also reported raising $11.7 million in 2021\u2019s &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1210518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1210518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1210518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1210518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1210518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1210518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1210518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}