Midterm election funding comparison Democratic candidates are outpacing their Republican opponents’ fund- raising levels in the most contested 69 seats up for grabs in the House of Representatives, according to the Federal Election Commission TOTAL REPORTED FUNDS RAISED IN MOST COMPETITIVE HOUSE RACES Democrats: $252m Republicans: $172m TOP 10 FUNDRAISERS (by district, with their Republican rivals) $10m 8 6 4 2 0 CA 39 PA 1 WI 1 NJ 11 KY 6 NY 19 CA 48 CA 25 CA 10 IL 6 Includes $8m Cisneros loaned his campaign Includes $8.8m Wallace loaned his campaign Gil Cisneros: Ahead of rival by 452% Gil Cisneros $9,974,498 Young Kim $2,204,680 Scott Wallace $9,814,246 Brian Fitzpatrick $3,090,809 Randy Bryce $7,406,519 Bryan Steil $1,669,587 Mikie Sherrill $7,001,699 Jay Webber $1,028,261 Amy McGrath $6,690,749 Andy Barr $4,400,178 Antonio Delgado $6,589,846 John Faso $3,351,685 Harley Rouda $6,355,852 Dana Rohrabacher $2,252,588 Katie Hill $6,274,385 Steve Knight $2,165,338 Josh Harder $6,092,046 Jeff Denham $4,127,483 Peter Roskam $5,879,732 Sean Casten $4,731,375 Democrats betting on small donor energy to make difference in tight races, with many of them raising large sums this way Source: The New York Times Picture: Associated Press © GRAPHIC NEWS