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McIver posts largest fundraising quarter ever

Newark congresswoman raised $752k, more any NJ-10 candidate in history

By Joey Fox, July 15 2025 12:58 pm

Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-Newark), elected last year in a quiet special election to succeed the late Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-Newark), did not spend her first year in Congress amassing huge amounts of campaign money – and, representing a deep-blue district based in Newark, she didn’t have to.

But now, facing what she says are politically motivated federal charges over a May altercation at a Newark immigrant detention center, that’s changed in a big way. McIver reported raising $751,704 in the second quarter of 2025, with the large majority of the total coming from small Democratic donors around the country ...

https://newjerseyglobe.com/congress/facing-federal-charges-mciver-posts-largest-fundraising-quarter-ever/

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