Liberals’ ‘anemic’ fundraising shows ‘fearmongering’ insufficient to motivate progressives, say pollsters

Despite the party's big bank account, Abacus CEO David Coletto says the Tories 'may have lots of enthusiasm among their base, but it’s not translating among the general public.'

Fundraising data indicates attempts by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, to scare voters away from a Conservative government led by Pierre Poilievre, centre, has failed to gain traction, and the longer Jagmeet Singh's NDP props up the feds, the fewer reasons people have to donate, says Nik Nanos.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia

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BY STUART BENSON

July 12, 2023

As the Conservative Party capped off 2022 with record-setting fundraising totals and more than $11-million in the bank after expenses, pollsters say the “anemic” Liberal fundraising and “tepid” response from progressive voters indicates the “fearmongering” over a...

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