--- title: Bernie Sanders Just Broke His Latest Fundraising Record description: Bernie Sanders broke his monthly fundraising record, raking in more than $44 million in donations in March. canonical: https://time.com/4279143/bernie-sanders-breaks-fundraising-record/ author: Tessa Berenson article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-04-01T14:54:04.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-22T16:24:16.098Z article:section: Politics og:title: Bernie Sanders Just Broke His Latest Fundraising Record og:description: He raised more than $44 million in March og:url: https://time.com/4279143/bernie-sanders-breaks-fundraising-record/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt481c3643db63a3c7/69888ad3f887dc2b4fe9503e/515410404.jpg?branch=production&width=594&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 594 og:image:height: 334 og:image:alt: Bernie Sanders Holds Campaign Rally At St. Louis Area High School og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Bernie Sanders Just Broke His Latest Fundraising Record twitter:description: He raised more than $44 million in March twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt481c3643db63a3c7/69888ad3f887dc2b4fe9503e/515410404.jpg?branch=production&width=594&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Bernie Sanders Just Broke His Latest Fundraising Record > Sponsored content. 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Whitney Curtis—Getty Images  by [Tessa Berenson](https://time.com/author/tessa-berenson/)  ## Tessa Berenson Apr 1, 2016 2:54 PM UTC [Bernie Sanders](https://twitter.com/SenSanders?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) just broke his monthly fundraising record, raking in more than $44 million in donations in March. According to a [press release](https://berniesanders.com/press-release/sanders-monster-march/) from the campaign, the new March total breaks Sanders’ previous record total in February, which was $43.5 million. The Vermont Senator’s total for the first quarter of 2016 is now $109 million. His campaign has received 6.5 million contributions from 2 million donors. Sanders out-raised rival and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in both January and February. 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