RNC boasts $262 million fundraising haul this cycle

By Gabby Morrongiello

Published October 14, 2016 3:18pm ET

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RNC boasts $262 million fundraising haul this cycle — Ninety-eight percent of all donations to the RNC this cycle have come from small-dollar donors contributing $200 or less. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) | J. Scott Applewhite

The Republican National Committee has raised more than $262 million this election cycle, including $39.4 million in September, though its current cash on hand falls nearly $30 million short of where the committee stood at this point in the 2012 election cycle.

“Our supporters are enthusiastic about Donald Trump, and as a result, this was one of the best months in RNC history for small-dollar fundraising,” RNC Chairman Reince Priebus said in a statement released Friday.

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