Well, now. The 2025-2026 Election Cycle is officially over, and while some races haven't been decided yet and others are already heading into litigation, recounts and so forth, overall it was a spectacularly successful election for Democrats up and down the ballot and around the country!

With that in mind, my final analysis of the Blue26.org Dem fundraising project will be a lot more detailed than the usual monthly updates have been....so...

As of October 15th, 2026, I've raised 77% more for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago ($1.88 million vs. $1.06 million).

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

• U.S. Senate: $446,273 (23.7%)

• U.S. House: $399,550 (21.2%)

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As of the end of SEPTEMBER, I've still raised 76% more for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago, although for the month of September alone I only raised about 13% more than I did in September 2022.

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

• U.S. Senate: $353,531 (22.5%)

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As of the end of August, I've still raised TWICE AS MUCH for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago, although for the month of August alone I only raised about 8% more than I did in August 2022.

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

• U.S. Senate: $208,535 (16.3%)

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As of the end of July, I've still raised 2.3x as much for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago, although for the month of July alone I actually fell behind the 2024 cycle for the first time, raising just $104K vs. $126K in July 2024.

In addition, reality finally set in when comparing Presidential and midterm cycles: My 2026 cycle fundraising total also fell behind the $1.12 million I had raised as of the same point in ...

As of the end of June, I've raised 2.9x as much for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago...and 30% more as I had at this point 2 years ago!

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

• U.S. Senate: $116,386 (11.6%)

• U.S. House: $241,941 (24.2

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As of the end of May, I've raised 3x as much for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago...and 50% more as I had at this point 2 years ago!

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

• U.S. Senate: $94,671 (10.7%)

• U.S. House: $219,067 (24.8%)

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As of the end of April, I've raised 3x as much for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago...and 60% more as I had at this point 2 years ago!

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

• U.S. Senate: $70,557 (9.4%)

• U.S. House: $156,364 (20.7%)

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As of the end of March, I've raised 3.1x as much for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago...and nearly twice as much as I had at this point 2 years ago!

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

• U.S. Senate: $61,348 (8.7%)
• U.S. House: $147,992 (21.1%)
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As of the end of February, I've raised 3.7x as much for Democrats as I had at the same point 4 years ago...and over twice as much as I had at this point 2 years ago!

In February 2026 specifically, I raised 3.5x more than February 2022 and 80% more than February 2024.

In terms of category breakout, so far this cycle I've raised:

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