The former president's contributions from donors who gave less than $200 have plummeted since his 2020 campaign.
’s contributions from small-dollar donors have plummeted since his last White House campaign, presenting the former president with a financial challenge as he tries to keep pace with the
“Donors feel like they are never thanked, they feel abused, and they don’t know how to get off lists,” Hall said. “This has a chilling effect on everyone’s fundraising.”Small-dollar donors echoed Hall’s concerns. They told the AP they stopped giving to Trump’s campaign because they were tired of being barraged with solicitations for donations from other Republicans, who presumably got the donor information from the Trump campaign.
Doug Deeken, the Republican Party chair in Wayne County, Ohio, said such complaints are fairly common. “It’s the total number of texts people are getting and fundraising requests that are coming in. That causes the confusion,” said Shannon Burns, a top Republican activist in Ohio and vocal Trump supporter. Burns said donors feel “bombarded” by the often breathless outreach from a range of groups, leading to questions from Trump supporters. Those questions were so frequent, he said, that at one point he began giving out the physical mailing address where a Trump supporter could send a check.
“The cost of living has gotten to the point where there is not much left at the end of the month,” he said. “When you are paying all this extra money for food and gas and insurance and rent… that doesn’t leave a lot of extra money coming in at the end of the month.”Thank you for your past contribution to HuffPost. We are sincerely grateful for readers like you who help us ensure that we can keep our journalism free for everyone.
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