ToplineIn the latest fundraising boost for team blue, Democrats raised $15 million in just over 12 hours after the start of Wednesday night’s vice presidential debate—a sign that Sen. Kamala Harris’ (D-Calif.) performance against Vice President Mike Pence resonated with at least some viewers. Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris faced off Wednesday night. Biden’s campaign said it raised $26 million in the 24 hours after announcing Harris as his running mate. This adds to a fundraising advantage for Democrats over team Trump which as of September totaled well over $140 million, with $466 million overall. Further Reading“Biden Sees Surge In Fundraising Following Harris Vice President Announcement” (Forbes)“Biden Campaign Raises Record-Breaking $3.8 Million In One Hour During Debate” (Forbes)“Biden Campaign Raised $10 Million In Three Hours On Night Of First Debate” (Forbes)

Source: Forbes October 08, 2020 14:59 UTC