{"id":1965564,"date":"2023-07-06T12:54:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T16:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tester-posts-5-million-in-second-quarter-fundraising-after-picking-up-republican-challenger\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T12:54:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T16:54:35","slug":"tester-posts-5-million-in-second-quarter-fundraising-after-picking-up-republican-challenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tester-posts-5-million-in-second-quarter-fundraising-after-picking-up-republican-challenger\/","title":{"rendered":"Tester&#8217;s fundraising skyrockets to $5 million in Q2 after gaining a Republican opponent."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Ftester-posts-5-million-in-second-quarter-fundraising-after-picking-up-republican-challenger%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=1965564&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--><h2>Sen. Jon Tester Breaks Fundraising Record in Non-Election Year<\/h2>\n<p>Sen. Jon Tester&#8217;s (D-MT) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/with-senate-on-the-line-republicans-hope-tester-faces-worst-nightmare-in-2024\/\" title=\"With Senate on the line, Republicans hope Tester faces \u2018worst nightmare\u2019 in 2024\">reelection campaign announced<\/a> on Thursday that he raised $5 million in the second quarter of 2023, breaking his record for non<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-gop-super-pacs-outraise-democrat-counterparts-ahead-of-midterms\/\" title=\"Pro-GOP Super PACs Outraise Democrat Counterparts Ahead of Midterms\">-election year fundraising<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after Tester gained a new Republican challenger in former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy. The veteran is supported by National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Steve Daines (R-MT) and endorsed by Gov. Greg Gianforte (R-MT).<\/p>\n<h3>Bidenomics: How the Stock Market Has Fared Under Biden&#8217;s Presidency<\/h3>\n<p>According to NBC News, Tester&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-calls-embattled-republican-lawmaker-marjorie-taylor-greene\/\" title=\"President Trump Calls Embattled Republican Lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene\">campaign account<\/a> had $10 million in it at the quarter&#8217;s close. The campaign noted that the sum raised between April and June made it his best second-quarter total for a non-election year.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cMontanans from all 56 counties donated to Jon Tester because they know he relentlessly fights for our Montana values every day,\u201d campaign manager Shelbi Dantic told NBC News. \u201cFrom our rural communities to Indian Country to our cities and towns, Montanans are fired up to keep the dirt farmer from Big Sandy in the United States Senate.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Cook Political Report rated Tester&#8217;s Senate seat as &#8220;lean Democratic&#8221; going into 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Tester is relatively well-liked among Montanans. He has an approval rating of 42% among Montana voters who disapprove of President Joe Biden. This is significantly better than Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), none of whom were able to break 34% in the same category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) shattered his non-election year fundraising record, raising $5 million in Q2 2023. Former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy, backed by National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Steve Daines (R-MT), has emerged as Tester&#8217;s new Republican opponent in the upcoming reelection campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1965565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1965564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965564","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1965564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1965565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1965564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1965564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1965564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}