The spending for the 2024 U.S. presidential election reached a record high, totaling $3.5 billion

ChainCatcher news, according to the Financial Times, the 2024 U.S. presidential election has set a record for the highest campaign spending in history. The Trump and Harris camps have raised nearly $4.2 billion in total, with actual spending reaching $3.5 billion.

The report shows that as of mid-October, the fundraising scale of the two candidates' campaign teams, external support groups, and party committees is basically on par.