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Donald Trump (R) Incumbent Billionaire real estate developer, businessman and television personality Donald Trump — who had never held public office — flirted with the idea of running for president for decades before jumping into the 2016 race. After running an unconventional and underfunded campaign in 2016 but receiving free media attention valued at about $5 billion, Trump’s reelection campaign looks to be flush with cash. Having declared his 2020 bid the day he took office, Trump has drawn unprecedented fundraising hauls, attracting both large and small donors. CANDIDATE COMMITTEE MONEY: $165,671,189 OUTSIDE MONEY: $19,238,842 Bernie Sanders (D) Sen. Bernie Sanders is an independent senator from Vermont running as a Democrat. He ran for president in 2016, and although he lost in the primary to Hillary Clinton, he still has a fiercely dedicated fan base of economically progressive liberals backing him. Sanders’ candidacy also made more visible the Democratic Socialists of America, a far-left political organization that often operates within the Democratic party. CANDIDATE COMMITTEE MONEY: $73,797,153 OUTSIDE MONEY: $1,881 Elizabeth Warren (D) Sen. Elizabeth Warren is the senior senator from Massachusetts. She announced an exploratory committee for President on Dec. 31. While in the House, Warren gained notoriety as an advocate for greater regulation of Wall Street in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, and since her election to the Senate in 2013 she has used her seat to solidify her role as a progressive figurehead. CANDIDATE COMMITTEE MONEY: $60,049,476 OUTSIDE MONEY: $0 Pete Buttigieg (D) Pete Buttigieg is the mayor of South Bend, Indiana. The 37-year-old Navy veteran is the first openly-gay Democrat to run for President and received high praise for robust economic growth in South Bend under his watch. CANDIDATE COMMITTEE MONEY: $50,936,509 OUTSIDE MONEY: $0