'66% of Harris' $200m fund-haul in 1st week of campaign came from first-time donors'
Sunday, 28 July 2024 () Kamala Harris' campaign raised $200 million following President Biden's withdrawal and endorsement last week. The donations, primarily from first-time contributors, surged after the announcement. With 100 days to Election Day, over 170,000 volunteers have joined Harris' campaign. Trump's campaign reported $331 million raised in the second quarter, surpassing Biden and Democratic allies' $264 million in the same period.
Former US President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama endorse Vice President Kamala Harris' bid for the White House. Obama's backing will add to the growing momentum behind Harris' campaign, which has enjoyed a groundswell of support since she announced her 11th-hour candidacy.
The one-week total is more than President Biden’s haul in the first quarter of the year. About two-thirds came from first-time donors, according to the vice... NYTimes.com Also reported by •Deutsche Welle