Democrats Outraising the GOP This Year It means the filthy rich want Kerry in the White House! The dirt poor too! "For the first time since 1992, the Democratic candidate and the national and congressional fundraising committees combined to outraise their GOP counterparts over a six-month span of an election year, FEC data compiled by The Washington Post found. From Jan. 1 through June 30, Kerry and Democrats raised $292 million, compared with $272 million for President Bush (news - web sites) and Republicans." Yahoo!