McCain raises $21M in May; RNC nearly $23M

McCain raises $21M in May; RNC nearly $23M

Republican John McCain collected $21.5 million in May — his best month of presidential fundraising, campaign officials said Thursday.

The Arizona senator enters June with $31.5 million cash on hand.

McCain has been raising money in a joint effort with the Republican National Committee, which reported raising $23.7 million in May, party officials said. The RNC had $53.6 million in the bank at the start of June.

AP
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