Record-setting second quarter thanks to pre-election momentum, messaging, say party reps

The Conservative Party continues to lead the pack in central fundraising, but at the riding association level, Liberals have outpaced Conservatives two to one overall.
Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May all saw their party's fundraising and donor numbers increase in the second quarter of 2019 over the last. All but the NDP set historic records for second quarter fundraising.
Four of the five major political parties set fundraising records in the second quarter of 2019, the NDP excluded, and party reps say the boost in donors and dollars comes down to pre-election momentum and shows party messaging is “resonating” with supporters. “The recipe has stayed the same f...

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