Overview

• House Republicans outraised their Democratic counterparts in Q1 2025, with vulnerable GOP incumbents averaging nearly $994,000 compared to $506,000 for Democratic challengers.
• The National Republican Congressional Committee posted its best off-year first quarter ever, raising $36.7 million, while Speaker Mike Johnson raised a record $32.2 million for a Republican speaker in a midterm cycle.
• Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) set an off-year fundraising record for an incumbent senator, raising $11 million as he prepares for a competitive reelection bid in Georgia.
• Emerging Democratic Senate candidates, including Reps. Haley Stevens (MI) and Angie Craig (MN), each raised approximately $1.2 million as they consider bids for open seats in battleground states.
• Competitive Republican Senate primaries are forming, with Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) raising $2.5 million as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton prepares a challenge.