Kamala Harris’ campaign significantly outpaced Donald Trump’s in fundraising for September, raising $221.8 million compared to Trump’s $62.7 million. Harris’ campaign also spent more, with $270 million in expenditures versus Trump’s $78 million, primarily on media costs. Despite higher spending, Harris’ campaign maintained a cash advantage with $187 million on hand at the start of October, compared to Trump’s $120 million. Including allied fundraising committees, Harris’ campaign set a record by raising over a billion dollars in the third quarter. Combined with party committees, Harris and Trump raised $378 million and $160 million in September, respectively.