President Donald Trump has amassed a record-breaking $1.4 billion political war chest since Election Day 2024, positioning himself as a dominant force for the Republican Party in the 2026 midterm elections. According to multiple reports, including Fox News, Trump's fundraising haul is the largest in GOP history, with $900 million raised in cash since November and additional commitments contributing to the total. This substantial fund is expected to support not only Trump's campaign efforts but also down-ballot races as Republicans aim to maintain or regain majorities in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, where their current majority in the House is slim at five seats. Comparatively, combined GOP funds for 2026 stand at approximately $1.8 billion, significantly outpacing the Democrats' $303.4 million. The war chest is seen as a strategic advantage for the Republican Party heading into the midterms. Separately, Pennsylvania Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) reported raising $1.3 million in the first quarter of 2025 with $6.5 million cash on hand. Additionally, Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich announced her engagement to Rep. Fitzpatrick.