U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat. (The Denver Post)
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s campaign today announced that the Democrat raised more than $2 million in the second quarter, and now has more than $4.3 million cash on hand.
More than 80 percent of this quarter’s donations were of $100 or less.
“Our grassroots supporters are the best in the country, and Michael’s proud of the outpouring of support he’s received,” said Bennet campaign manager Dan McNally.
“Michael’s fight to reform Washington, take on special interests and level the playing field for middle-class families is resonating with voters all over our state, and thanks to our generous supporters we’re confident we’ll have the resources we need to build a strong grassroots campaign for 2016.”
Bennet so far does not have a high-profile challenger of Aurora, his wife and state Sen. Ellen Roberts of Durango, rejected the idea. Roberts talked about the .
Among those who have announced for the Senate and of the U.S. Small Business Administration in Colorado.
The latest fundraising figures for Bennet are for April through June. The next quarterly report is due Oct. 15.
