Reach Global Strategies founder Anneke Green reacts to the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and predicts the impact it could have on this year’s midterms on “Fox Business Tonight.”
In just the first week after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Democrats managed to rack up an impressive $80 million in donations.
Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue reported the figure, which indicates a possible rally for Democrats heading into the 2022 election.
However, most of the donated funds were given to national campaigns, not local or state political projects, according to the Associated Press. Without a strong presence at the state level, Democrats may find themselves on the chopping block for the next congressional and presidential elections.
“We can no longer afford the Democrats’ systematic neglect of down-vote races — not when Republicans are eager to meddle in our health care, bedroom and marriage decisions,” a spokesman for the Legislative Campaign Committee told the publication. of the Democratic Party Gabriel Chu. “This should be a wake-up call.”
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a House Democratic rally May 13, 2022, on the House steps of the U.S. Capitol to oppose the leaked Supreme Court’s draft opinion , indicating that it would overturn Roe v. Wade. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images / Getty Images)
ActBlue reached $20 million in donations in just 24 hours after the Supreme Court ruling. ActBlue is self-described as “a powerful online fundraising platform for up-and-down-the-ballot Democratic candidates, progressive organizations and nonprofits.”
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In the minutes following the Supreme Court’s landmark June 24 opinion that overturned the nearly half-century landmark Roe v. Wade decision which legalized abortion nationwideDemocrats reacted instantly.
A large group of House Democrats speak outside the Supreme Court after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade, was handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022. (Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images / (Getty Images)
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The Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee quickly launched a national volunteer organizing effort aimed at channeling Democratic activism on the issue into coordinated campaigns for party candidates in key races. House of Representatives and Senate across the country.
Committees are fired up website to serve as an online hub to strengthen organizational efforts and make it easier for activists to volunteer their time.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, joined by House Democrats and pro-choice advocates, pauses during a May 13, 2022 press conference on the leaked draft of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Stephanie Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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It could offer Democrats a chance to change the campaign conversation, energize the left-leaning base and win back key women and suburban voters who helped Democrats win back the House in 2018 but appear to have crossed party lines in some races. Congress in 2020 and again through GOP victories in Virginia and New Jersey last November.
Fox News’ Paul Steinhauser contributed to this report.
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