ActBlue, the Democratic Party's online fundraising platform, raked in over $20 million in the first 24 hours after the Supreme Court struck down Roe.
The numbers indicate that the issue has struck a nerve and is galvanizing voters to funnel money into the party ahead of November's elections.ActBlue, the Democratic Party's online fundraising platform, raked in over $20 million in the first 24 hours after the Supreme Court struck down Roe.Party officials tell the AP most of that money is going to national campaigns instead of state and local races, which will now shape abortion policy.
"We are entering a new chapter in American democracy where state officials must be prepared to step into a stronger leadership role for the nation, and serve as the last line of defense against these regressive trends on our freedoms," New York state Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins , chair of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee,
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