Despite Primary Losses, Sanders Continues to Pull in Money

$44 million

Bernie Sanders’s latest fundraising haul. “[It] was amassed as his path to the nomination narrowed substantially, leaving him with a daunting deficit in convention delegates. Such a feat amounts to defying political gravity, campaign-finance experts say: When candidates start losing primaries, as Mr. Sanders did during the first half of the month, the flow of donations typically slows significantly,” reports the Wall Street Journal. “But Mr. Sanders’s fundraising has continued apace, fueled largely by small-dollar online donors.”