Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake raised an eye-popping sum at a fundraiser hosted at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, padding her war chest as she prepares for one of the most competitive Senate races of the 2024 election.
Lake brought in $1 million at the Tuesday event, the most money raised by a nonincumbent at the Florida resort, a source familiar with the fundraiser told the Washington Examiner. The haul, easily surpassing the previous record of $350,000 raised by Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno earlier this year, gives Lake a boost as she heads into the second fundraising quarter, which began on Monday.
The fundraising event was at full capacity on Tuesday evening, according to multiple people who attended. Trump was also in attendance and has previously endorsed Lake’s candidacy.
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