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Home » Press Releases » State Senate Democratic Committee: 31st Senate District: Sen. Jeff Smith doubles Sen. James’ fundraising total
MADISON, WI – Another piece of bad news for Senate Republicans in their doomed effort to hold a majority — after pushing sitting Senator Jesse James to run in a new district his recent 2025 fundraising report shows him failing to make up significant ground. Sen. James reported less than $43,000 raised in the second half of 2025 with less than $62,000 cash-on-hand. In comparison...