Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced Wednesday evening that his campaign raised a record-breaking $383 million in September, its second straight historic monthly fundraising haul as the campaign nears Election Day.
The September total surpasses Biden's August haul of $364.5 million, which the campaign then categorized as"the best month of online fundraising in American political history." The former vice president's campaign has raised three-quarters of a billion dollars in just two months, a colossal amount of fundraising that has helped heap pressure on President Donald Trump's campaign to keep up.
Kamala Harris to the Democratic ticket in August helped Biden's campaign overtake the President's reelection bid by more than $141 million.Read MoreIn a video announcing the September number, Biden shared the news with a grassroots supporter named Trimicka. "That's more money than I've ever raised in my whole life," he said."I'm really humbled by it.
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