Cory Booker Crosses December Debate Donor Threshold After Big Night in Atlanta
Cory 2020 has Raised Over Half a Million Dollars in Nine Hours Since Booker’s Closing Statement Last Night; Campaign Now Has More than 200,000 Unique Donors
Newark, NJ — Cory Booker’s standout performance at the fifth Democratic primary debate last night in Atlanta has pushed Cory 2020 over the 200,000 unique donor threshold needed to qualify for the December DNC debate in Los Angeles.
Additionally, since Cory’s closing statement last night, Cory 2020 has raised over half a million dollars -- the best 9 hours of fundraising of the campaign to date.
“Last night on the debate stage, Cory Booker set himself apart from other Democrats in the field by showing how his lived experiences make him the best candidate to unite the party and beat Donald Trump,” said Cory 2020 Campaign Manager Addisu Demissie. “Cory’s message clearly struck a chord with Democratic voters who want to make sure his voice is a part of the next debate.”
See below for details:
• As of 7:00am ET this morning, Cory 2020 has crossed the 200,000 unique donor threshold needed to qualify for the December DNC debate.
• In the 9 hours since Cory’s closing statement last night, Cory 2020 has raised more than a half million dollars.
• The campaign’s 11PM hour of online fundraising last night was better than the previous best online fundraising day of the campaign.
• Debate day was the best new donor day of the campaign to date.
• Over 70% of Cory 2020 donors who gave yesterday were first time donors to the campaign
• Cory 2020 had our highest web traffic of any previous debate night.
