Biden and the Democratic National Committee will host fundraisers in New York and Philadelphia next week that coincide with official presidential visits touting legislative successes. Then, the pace and volume of the fundraisers are expected to accelerate in March, the three sources said.
“We have been told to expect fundraising to ramp up in the March and April time frame,” said one donor who helped Biden raise money in 2020 and is committed to doing the same this time around.
Biden has yet to officially say he is running for re-election, but he is expected to announce his bid in the weeks after the State of the Union speech scheduled for February 7.
The fundraising kickoff will focus on high-dollar donors as the campaign seeks to raise a war chest of a better part of a billion dollars, for what is expected to be the most expensive presidential campaign in history.
Biden’s campaign in 2020 was the first presidential candidate in history to raise…
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