Democrats crack $1.5B raised through online site ActBlue
Democrats smashed a record when their online fundraising site ActBlue surpassed the $1.5 billion mark for the first time in a single election cycle.It’s a staggering sum raised mostly from small-dollar donors who used the ActBlue platform to give an average donation of about $40.The milestone reached on Thursday roughly doubles the platform’s take during the 2016 presidential race.The sheer volume of donations gives a strong indicator that the party’s base is fired-up. […]