IDP Raises Over $1 million More Than GOP in 2009

The Iowa Democratic Party announced that it raised over $1 million more than their Republican counterparts over the course of 2009.  The Democrats also raised about $170,000 more than the Republicans in the first quarter of 2010.  The state Democrats continue to have a large voter registration advantage of 100,000 people statewide.  The next quarter's fund-raising numbers will be reported in May.