Politics
Merrick Q2 Fundraising — $280K and What It Signals
A small number in absolute terms. A much larger one once you compare it to incumbents at this stage.
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The Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, seen head-on from the south plaza under a clear skyCarol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress
Two hundred eighty thousand dollars is not a war chest. At this stage, against these incumbents, it does not have to be.
## The Comparison That Matters
Measured against the same point in the last two cycles, the number is an outlier — in the direction insurgent campaigns want.