Bucking the national trend, Liberals’ riding associations out-fundraised Conservatives by $2-million ...

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While Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals currently trail the Conservatives in national fundraising, at the riding level the party out-raised its principal opponents by $2-million across the country in 2022. According to a Hill Times analysis of 2022 annual statements filed with Elections Canada­­—the most recent publicly-available data—Liberal electoral district associations nationally raked in $5.6-million that year, and their Conservative counterparts raised $3.6-million.

You have to put the time in, and you have to build relationships and remind people that we are working towards something that is in everybody's interest, and a big part of that is making sure we have the financial support to do it.' Liberal MP Shafqat Ali , whose riding raised the fifth-most in the country, said that he’s been working in his community for about 20 years, and whenever he has asked for support, funds, or volunteers, people have provided that support.

 

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