Castro Uses Booker’s Fundraising Tactic, Threatens to End Campaign

'If I can’t make the next debate stage, we cannot sustain a campaign that can make it to Iowa in February'

Graham Piro
October 21, 2019 1:34 PM

Struggling presidential candidate Julián Castro (D.) told supporters Monday that he will end his campaign if he does not reach a self-imposed fundraising goal by the end of October.

Warren Knocks Dem 2020 Field for ‘Hobnobbing With the Rich’

Transferred $10 million from her Senate campaign, which used big-money fundraisers

Graham Piro
October 15, 2019 2:45 PM

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) called out her fellow presidential candidates for "hobnobbing with the rich and powerful" and doubled down on her pledge to spurn big-money fundraisers.

Former Obama Official: Warren’s Fundraising Decision ‘Colossally Stupid’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Holds New Hampshire Town Hall

Graham Piro
October 9, 2019 1:00 PM

A former Obama administration ambassador blasted Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D., Mass.) decision to forgo big-money fundraisers if she wins the Democratic nomination.

Booker Pleads With Morning Joe Viewers to Keep Campaign Alive

Graham Piro
September 23, 2019 10:55 AM

Presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker (D., N.J.) pleaded with viewers to help him stay in the presidential race during an appearance on MSNBC's Morning Joe.

Warren Embraced Rich Donors in 2018 That Helped Fund Presidential Campaign

Former Warren donor: 'Can you spell hypocrite?'

David Rutz
September 9, 2019 10:30 AM

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) is being hit as a "hypocrite" for decrying big-money fundraisers as a presidential candidate after racking up checks at such events for her Senate re-election bid last year.

Biden To Attend Fundraiser With Fossil Fuel Exec After Climate Town Hall

Fossil fuel exec served as Biden's adviser in the Senate and worked on his 2008 presidential run

Graham Piro
September 4, 2019 6:50 PM

Current Democratic frontrunner and former Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to attend a fundraiser with an executive of a natural gas company the day after participating in CNN's climate town hall.

Andrew McCabe to Headline Dem Fundraiser in Pennsylvania

Fired FBI official also recently joined CNN

Brent Scher
September 4, 2019 12:40 PM

Former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe will headline a Democratic Party fundraiser in Pennsylvania later this month.

Dem Senate Candidates Flock to San Francisco for Fundraising

Maine's Sara Gideon charging $1,000 to co-host, $250 for supporters

Collin Anderson
August 26, 2019 2:15 PM

At least three Democratic candidates for Senate have scheduled or held San Francisco fundraisers in search of big-money campaign contributions.

Former Biden Fundraiser Announces Support For Kamala Harris

Credits Harris's debating skills

Graham Piro
July 26, 2019 8:27 PM

San Francisco-based lawyer Tom McInerney , who was formerly a fundraiser for Vice President Joe Biden, announced his support on Friday afternoon for Sen. Kamala Harris's (D., Calif.) presidential campaign.

Taylor Swift Archnemesis to Host Fundraiser for Kamala Harris

Entertainment exec who Swift called a 'bully' to host fireside chat with Harris

Charlie Hoffmann
July 18, 2019 1:15 PM

Entertainment executive Scooter Braun is set to host a "fireside chat" with Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) Saturday, an event Harris's campaign is promoting even as Braun faces a torrent of criticism over his feud with pop artist Taylor Swift.