Small-dollar donors were fired up in 2019, raising more than $1 billion through ActBlue for Democrats and progressive organizations in 2019! This achievement signals the powerful momentum of grassroots donors heading into the elections. They are building the foundation that Democrats up and down the ballot and advocacy organizations will need to win this year! And their unprecedented participation did not go unnoticed by the press — many outlets highlighted the more than $1 billion raised and other achievements of grassroots donors on ActBlue. Read some of the stories here:
Democrats contempt for Trump fuels an online cash surge, by Brian Slodysko of The Associated Press, Jan. 9
6 million Democratic donors gave $1 billion in 2019 through ActBlue, officials say, by Michelle Yee Hee Lee of The Washington Post, Jan. 9
ActBlue says it raised $1 billion for dems in 2019, by Reid Wilson of The Hill, Jan. 9