Presidential Campaign Fundraising

SOURCE www.yahoo.com
Donald Trump relied on a small group of wealthy donors for a significant portion of his March fundraising, while Joe Biden has amassed a record amount for this point in the election year. Trump received large contributions from donors like Robert Bigelow and Kelcy Warren. Biden raised $90 million in March and ended the month with $192 million on hand.

Key Points

  • Trump received $65.6 million in March, with $23.6 million coming from deep-pocketed donors.
  • Biden raised $90 million in March and ended the month with $192 million on hand.
  • Trump's fundraising efforts include support from a designated super PAC and small-dollar donors.
  • Biden's fundraising includes contributions from grassroots donors and high-profile events.

Pros

  • Successful fundraising efforts by both Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
  • Ability to secure financial support from wealthy donors.

Cons

  • Reliance on large donations may skew political priorities.
  • Potential for influence from wealthy benefactors.