Attendees include the biggest names in Democratic politics and the ones most likely to draw in donors.
Share on linkedin Former President Obama, President Biden and former President Clinton during a 2024 campaign fundraising event in New York City on Thursday evening. Photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Imagesand former Presidents Obama and Clinton combined their gravitas to woo donors and energize the Democratic campaign with a star-studdedMore than a third of the amount raised came from grassroots donors — under $200 and/or via online, people familiar with the matter said.
Campaign co-chair Jeffrey Katzenberg said in a media statement that the success was "a show of strong enthusiasm" for Biden, adding: "Unlike our opponent, every dollar we're raising is going to reach the voters who will decide this election — communicating the president's historic record, his vision for the future and laying plain the stakes of this election.
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