NEWS MAX: Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and the Republican National Committee could easily outraise President Obama and the Democratic National Committee in the seven-month sprint to the general election, according to Washington Post columnist Chris Cillizza.
Here’s the fundraising math Cillizza lays out: In April, the first month in which Romney was freed up from the contentious GOP primary process, the combined haul of Romney’s team and the RNC was just north of $40 million — “almost the exact amount the president and the DNC gathered in that time frame.”…
“So when you look at the April filing for Romney and then add his super-PAC fundraising to date, Obama’s campaign must maintain if not step up their fundraising pace.” … (more)