Kari Lake Secures Over $1 Million at Mar-a-Lago Fundraiser, Sets Record
The fundraising event, attended by Donald Trump, boosts Lake's campaign for the competitive Arizona Senate seat.
- Kari Lake raised over $1 million at a Mar-a-Lago fundraiser for her Senate campaign, setting a new record for a non-incumbent at the resort.
- The fundraiser, attended by former President Donald Trump, marks a significant financial boost for Lake's campaign against likely Democratic nominee Ruben Gallego.
- Gallego's campaign recently announced a $7.5 million fundraising haul for the first quarter of 2024, while Lake's first-quarter numbers are yet to be disclosed.
- Lake, a staunch Trump ally and former TV news anchor, has previously contested election results and is favored to win the GOP primary.
- The Arizona Senate race is expected to be highly competitive, with incumbent Senator Kyrsten Sinema not seeking reelection.