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Rep. Elise Stefanik raises more than $7M in second quarter with help from Wall Street, tech moguls
The New York Post
By Lydia Moynihan and Josh Christenson
July 9, 2024
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik is reporting another record-breaking fundraising quarter thanks to donations from Wall Street titans like Apollo CEO Marc Rowan and Silicon Valley moguls like Netscape co-founder Marc Andressen, according to federal campaign finance filings.
On Tuesday, Stefanik (R-NY) announced she had raised $7.3 million between April 1 and June 30 — breaking her previous quarterly record and taking her total for this election cycle to $27 million.
Along with Rowan and Andreesen, AQR Capital Management co-founder Cliff Asness, Elliott Management founder Paul Singer, real estate billionaire Richard LeFrak and former Marvel chairman and CEO Ike Perlmutter donated to Stefanik’s re-election campaign.
Stefanik has transferred millions of the money she has raised to the National Republican Congressional Committee.
The multimillion-dollar haul comes after Stefanik grilled the presidents of Harvard, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania in December over their unwillingness to condemn antisemitism on campus — putting the congresswoman in the national spotlight.
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