Axios reports:
Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker just had his best fundraising quarter yet, with nearly $6.2 million raised over the last three months. But that’s under 3x less than the $17.2 million that incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) raised during the same time.
The fundraising news comes the same week that Walker’s campaign announced a slew of new hires, including multiple veteran national specialists. And it’s all happening amid a steady stream of scrutiny of Walker’s past and of his statements on the campaign trail.
Recent reports have included revelations of Walker’s previously undisclosed children, past false claims to have worked in law enforcement and anonymous campaign sources calling Walker “a pathological liar.”
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More jolt: Walker’s “bad air” comments have been a frequent refrain on the trail. Tipsters found at least three other instances when Walker spoke of his theory of atmospheric circulation (which he now says was an attempt at “being funny.”) #gapol #gasen https://t.co/PhpSrjKXzD
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