Bernie Sanders is a fundraising juggernaut | Analysis by CillizzaCNN
Sanders, the Vermont senator and democratic socialist, raised more than $18 million in the first quarter of 2019 -- $6 million more than his closest competitor, California Sen. Kamala Harris. He ended March with $15.6 million left in the bank, $4 million more than Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who finished second. But neither of those numbers are a) the most impressive part of Sanders' fundraising or b) the thing that should scare every other Democrat in the race.
In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe! What Sanders' first quarter numbers suggest is that he is going to have enough money to run for as long as he wants to run -- whether or not he becomes the nominee. Which, as Jonathan Martin wrote in today's New York Times, is already making some Sanders skeptics very skittish:Read More"He has enormous financial advantages — already substantially outraising his Democratic rivals — that can sustain a major campaign through the primaries.
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