National Democrats are heaping praise on their nominee for U.S. Senate in Ohio, Rep. Tim Ryan. But they’re not spending big money in his race.
But they’re not spending big money in his race — prompting Ryan and his allies to complain that national party strategists involved with funding decisions are falling to adequately fund his unexpectedly competitive campaign against Republican J.D. Vance for a seat the GOP is hoping to hold onto in November.
, and questioned why Democratic leaders “don’t smell blood” and come into the state to help defeat Vance.Vance and Ryan won their respective nominations on May 3, and since then, Ryan-aligned groups have been dramatically outspent by Vance-aligned groups, according to data from AdImpact, which tracks such spending.
J.B. Poersch, who heads Senate Majority PAC, said in a statement that Ryan is “running a remarkably strong campaign” and is “putting Republicans on defense.” Sen. Gary Peters , who chairs the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, called Ryan “an absolutely phenomenal candidate” who “needs resources,” in a recent interview with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, who pressed him on why the national party isn’t putting more money in the race.
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