WASHINGTON: United States Vice President Kamala Harris’ election marketing campaign mentioned on Sunday (Jul 28) that it has raised US$200 million and signed up 170,000 new volunteers within the week since she grew to become the Democratic Get together’s presidential candidate.
President Joe Biden ended his re-election bid last Sunday and endorsed Harris for the Nov 5 vote in opposition to Republican former president Donald Trump.
“Within the week since we obtained began, @KamalaHarris has raised US$200 million {dollars}. 66 per cent of that’s from new donors. We have signed up 170,000 new volunteers,” Harris’ deputy marketing campaign supervisor, Rob Flaherty, posted on X.
Polls over the previous week, together with one by Reuters and Ipsos, present Harris and Trump primarily tied, setting the stage for a close-fought marketing campaign over the 100 days left till the election.
Trump’s marketing campaign mentioned in early July that it had raised US$331 million from April via June and had US$284.9 million in money readily available.
Harris has secured help from a majority of delegates to the Democratic Nationwide Conference, doubtless making certain she is going to turn out to be the get together’s nominee for president subsequent month.
“So our vice chairman is the presumptive nominee. We could have the official vote on Aug 1,” Democratic Nationwide Committee Chair Jaime Harrison instructed MSNBC on Sunday.
