By Trevor Hunnicutt
LAS LAS VEGA (Reuters) -Kamala Harris’ united state governmental political election undertaking elevated $55 million all through 2 events this weekend break, a undertaking authorities said on Sunday.
The Democratic prospect and united state vice head of state elevated $27 million at a fundraising event on the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on Saturday that consisted of statements by earlier House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and an effectivity by “Rise Up” vocalist Andra Day, said the authorities, that decreased to be decided speaking about private particulars.
Harris after that attracted $28 million for an event in midtown Los Angeles that consisted of efficiencies by Alanis Morissette andHalle Bailey Also detected on the event have been Keegan-Michael Key, Sterling Okay. Brown, Demi Lovato, Jessica Alba, Lily Tomlin and Stevie Wonder.
At the events, Harris highlighted her monetary plans, calling herself a plutocrat and repainting the dangers of the political election in existential phrases. She knowledgeable benefactors she would definitely win but likewise that she was the underdog within the race, with merely weeks to go.
Harris’s governmental undertaking and the Democratic Party elevated $361 million in August, providing her a transparent money cash profit over Republican opponent Donald Trump, whose undertaking elevated $130 million in August together with the Republican Party.
The 2 prospects continued to be in an in depth race for the presidency with merely over a month previous to theNov 5 governmental political election. A Reuters/Ipsos survey taken beforehand this month revealed Harris main Trump 47% to 40%, though numerous different surveys revealed a tighter race.
(Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt and Costas Pitas; Editing by Tom Hogue and Lincoln Feast)
