According to a statement from Ron Johnson’s campaign, the two term Republican Senator from Wisconsin managed to add more than $7 million to his war chest during the second quarter of 2022. Johnson’s campaign said it received 53,638 online donations with an average donation of $38. Ninety-six percent of all donations were under $200. The campaign was mum on how much cash it had on hand at the end of June.
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and current Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes also released preliminary fundraising numbers for the second quarter. His campaign said it raised more than $2.1 million over the past three months.
Michael Best Strategies Capitol Insights will continue to report on fundraising numbers as they become available and will release a detailed breakdown of campaign financial reports in next week’s edition following the July 15 reporting deadline.
