President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is getting some fundraising help from Broadway's biggest names
issues including pay, job securitySouthern California, the home of extraordinary wealth and the engine of the film and television industry, has historically served as an ATM for the Democratic Party., Democratic presidents have cultivated intimate ties with powerful figures in the Hollywood entertainment industry. Biden himself raised roughly $1 million during an early 2020 campaign fundraiser at the home of Michael Smith and James Costos, a former HBO executive.
Biden has kept a tepid fundraising schedule since announcing he reelection campaign in April, worrying some donors who believe the president needs to start stockpiling massive amounts of cash now for the brutal campaign that lies ahead. Still, campaign officials say they are raising plenty of money during big-dollar events –- just not anywhere near Los Angeles.
Some Biden allies worry that time is wasting. And they note Biden could still raise money from southern California donors who are not affiliated with the entertainment industry.
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