Fundraising signals tighten race for House and Senate in Q4
Inside Elections analyzes fourth quarter fundraising through Dec 31 showing Democrats in competitive House districts averaging $679,000 raised per candidate and $1.8 million on hand, while Republicans trail with $173,000 per challenger on average. Michigan Democrat Elissa Slotkin leads with nearly $1.3 million raised. Crenshaw tops GOP fundraisers. Several incumbents and challengers outraised or were outraised, indicating shifting financial dynamics ahead of 2020.
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Nathan L. Gonzales
Michigan
Elissa Slotkin
Slotkin
Trump
California
David Valadao
Valadao
TJ Cox
Texas
Daniel Crenshaw
Crenshaw
New York
Lee Zeldin
Pennsylvania
Brian Fitzpatrick
Hillary Clinton
Minnesota
Colin Peterson
Roll Call
Schweikert
Davis
Roy
Hiral Tiperneni
Tiperneni
WHO fights misinformation on coronavirus outbreak
The WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns against fear while urging preparedness as the outbreak in China grows. He cites more than 360 deaths and over 17,200 infections and notes airlines curtailing travel amid rising xenophobia. WHO cooperates with Google and social platforms to push accurate information and combat rumors. China officials urge objective handling, stressing facts, science, and solidarity.
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World Health Organization
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China
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Tedros
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Xi Jinping
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Google
Twitter
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Tencent
TikTok
Li Song
Macron seeks to mend France Poland ties in Warsaw visit
French President Emmanuel Macron visited Warsaw for the first time in six years to ease strains over Poland’s judiciary reforms and a 2016 Airbus deal. He pressed for dialogue with the European Commission while warning on rule of law and signaling renewed EU leadership amid the UK exit.
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Poland
Warsaw
Airbus
Andrzej Duda
Macron
Duda
Europe
European Commission
Germany
Hungary
Viktor Orban
Kremlin
NATO
Russia
U.S
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed
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