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www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Stunned' Oil Execs Demanding They Raise $1 Billion for His Campaign, Promising Deal' of Lower Taxes, Regulations: Report

Former President Trump demanded $1 billion from oil executives for his re-election campaign in exchange for favorable policy support. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Trump Campaign Tells Donors It Raised $76 Million in April

Donald Trump's campaign and party projected to raise $76.2 million in April. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Confronted Over Campaign Cash' Gap With Biden As He Lands For Fundraiser: Will You Be Able To Catch Up?'

Trump highlights record-breaking $52 million fundraiser as a response to gap in campaign cash with Democrats.
Trump emphasizes small donations and self-sufficiency, comparing his approach to past election against Hillary Clinton. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump's campaign said it raised $50.5 million at a high-dollar Florida fundraiser

Donald Trump's campaign raised $50.5 million in a single event, setting a new fundraising record.
Trump's fundraising efforts demonstrate a resurgence compared to lagging behind Biden and the Democrats. [ more ]
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president-biden
Los Angeles Times
6 days ago
Left-wing politics

Biden raises millions in the Bay Area as he says his campaign is underestimated

President Biden raised millions for reelection from Silicon Valley, emphasizing campaign momentum and support compared to Trump. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden is showcasing student loan relief efforts as he campaigns in California

President Biden is automatically canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers under the SAVE program.
The first round of forgiveness under the SAVE plan will clear $1.2 billion in loans. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US politics

Biden Heads to California to Add to His $42 Million Haul in January

President Biden focused on high-dollar fund-raisers in wealthy parts of California.
Biden campaign raised $130 million in January, aiming to contrast his record with Trump's and reach voters effectively. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Steps Out in Tinsel Town and the Big Donors Show Up

Despite facing multiple challenges, President Biden was received like a superstar in California, headlining high-profile events and fundraisers in Los Angeles.
The campaign swing in Hollywood comes as recent polls suggest Biden could lose to Trump in a potential rematch. [ more ]
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New York Post
5 months ago
NYC politics

Adams sets $500K December goal for legal defense fund in FBI campaign probe

Mayor Eric Adams is raising half a million dollars for his defense fund in connection to the FBI probe into his 2021 campaign fundraising.
Adams has established a fund to accept donations of up to $5,000 to cover attorney fees. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

Eric Adams's Top Fund-Raiser Is Out Amid F.B.I. Scrutiny and Raid

Mayor Eric Adams of New York removes the woman managing his political fund-raising, following an FBI investigation into his campaign.
Adams had previously expressed confidence in the fund-raiser, but did not provide reasons for the change.
The investigation is examining potential illegal foreign campaign contributions from the Turkish government. [ more ]
The Messenger
5 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Adams' Aide Unmasked After FBI Seizes Cellphone in Turkey Campaign Cash Probe

A special assistant to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Rana Abbasova, has had her electronics seized by the FBI and has been placed on leave.
Abbasova is being investigated in connection with a probe into campaign fundraising involving the Turkish government.
Mayor Adams has not been accused of any wrongdoing in relation to this investigation. [ more ]
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Newsmax
1 month ago
NYC politics

Feds Probe NYC Mayor Over Free Turkish Airlines Upgrades

FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office investigating Mayor Eric Adams for potential acceptance of free upgrades from Turkish Airlines.
Investigation linked to broader probe on alleged foreign money funneling, influence in city approvals, and associates' involvement in corruption. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

NYC fundraiser raided in FBI probe doing 'administrative' campaign work for Adams

Controversial former top fundraiser for Mayor Eric Adams is still working on his campaign but will not handle fundraising duties.
Brianna Suggs, the fundraiser, is now doing administrative work for the campaign. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

F.B.I. Examining Free Airfare Upgrades Received by Adams

Federal authorities investigating Mayor Eric Adams's campaign fund-raising are examining valuable flight upgrades he received from Turkish Airlines.
The investigation has led to inquiries about potential corruption, foreign money funneling, and safety concerns related to the New York City Fire Department and Turkey's high-rise consulate. [ more ]
Mission Local
1 month ago
Mission District

Meet the District 7 candidates: 'Tell us about your fundraising'

Myrna Melgar has raised more funds than previous elections and gained key endorsements.
Candidates Boschetto and Martin-Pinto emphasize grassroots contributions and limited by $500 donation cap. [ more ]
Mission Local
1 month ago
Mission District

Meet the District 5 candidates: Tell us about your campaign funds?

Money and endorsements play a significant role in influencing elections.
Candidates receive financial support from various committees and prominent individuals. [ more ]
Mission Local
3 months ago
Mission District

Fielder leads District 9 fundraising, with Hernandez and Chandler close behind

Jackie Fielder raised the most money in the District 9 supervisorial race, followed closely by Roberto Hernandez and Trevor Chandler.
Fielder emphasized her grassroots campaign and her refusal to accept money from corporations and billionaires. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden campaign makes direct appeal to Haley supporters in new ad

The Biden campaign released a digital ad appealing to Nikki Haley voters who are turned off by Donald Trump.
The ad will target suburban areas favorable to Haley in key battleground states using recent Republican primary results for ad placement. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US Elections

Biden Will Campaign Alongside Bill Clinton and Barack Obama

Biden fundraising in liberal stronghold
Obama and Clinton supporting Biden [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Mahan pulls in over $750k, sailing into near certain re-election for S.J. mayor

Mayor Matt Mahan is likely to be re-elected as he faces no serious competitors in the March primary.
Mahan has raised over $750,000 for his campaign, which he intends to spend on market research and supporting like-minded councilmembers. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Column: Atkins is prepared to lead California but faces a tough race for governor

Californians should consider electing Toni Atkins as governor
Atkins faces challenges in raising enough money for a competitive race [ more ]
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