Thomas Massie campaign raises over $1m in Moneybomb fundraiser
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Updated · Fox News · May 8
Thomas Massie campaign raises over $1m in Moneybomb fundraiser
4 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 8
The Kentucky Republican said the haul came after Donald Trump called him a “moron” and before the May 19 GOP primary against Trump-backed former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein.
Massie cast the race as a test of independent conservatives versus a “rubber stamp” for the party, while Gallrein’s camp said voters were ready to remove the seven-term congressman.
The clash has become a high-profile Kentucky proxy fight over loyalty to Trump, with Massie also defending his decision to seek another term despite a 2012 term-limits pledge.
With millions in outside money in a local race, can a candidate’s voting record still win over voters?