Joe Biden raised $6.3 million in the first 24 hours since his campaign launched. “It’s the largest out of all the Democratic primary candidates in the first day of their fundraising,” reports ArletteSaenz
More than 96,900 people donated online to the former vice president's campaign, his aides in new release Friday. A source familiar with the figures said the total does not include any general election funds. That means the money can all be used for the nomination battle against the 19 other Democrats seeking the party's nod.
But Sanders, who is relying on a small-donor army built during his 2016 campaign and sustained in the years since, appears to have raised his money from a much larger pool of people: More than 223,000 individual contributors powered Sanders' first-day fundraising.Read MoreJoe Biden struggles with apologies in first television interview of his 2020 campaignBiden made it clear during a conference call with supporters this week that he would be judged on his first day fundraising performance.
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