The 2024 US presidential election. How Trump and Harris made it unique
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Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:11:09 +0200
How much Trump and Harris spent on their presidential campaignsAccording to journalists, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump jointly spent a record 3.5 billion dollars.In addition, it is noted that a total of about 4.2 billion was collected, including contributions from party committees and outside groups.Interestingly, the Democratic candidate was able to raise more funds than Trump, raising more than 2.3 billion through the Democratic National Committee, supergroups and socalled Super Pacs, which can receive unlimited donations from individuals.
Of this amount, Kamala Harris has already spent 1.9 billion.As for the Republican leader, he raised more than 1.8 billion, of which he spent 1.6 billion on his campaign.See Donald Trump has already announced his victory in the US electionsWhat did Harris and Trump direct these funds toAs the journalists managed to find out, about 50 of the mentioned sums were spent on advertising, especially in seven states that are considered key to the election results.
The Harris campaign spent more than 1 billion on advertising in those states, while the combined spending of both campaigns on advertising in the swing regions was almost 1.5 billion.
In particular, more than 400 million was spent in Pennsylvania alone, where 19 electoral votes are at stake.
It is also worth paying attention to the fact that a significant part of Trumps campaign budget was allocated to legal expenses related to his lawsuits.According to the latest data, it took more than 100 million, which is 14 of all expenses.
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