The Biden campaign announced it raised $383 million in September, along with the Democratic National Committee and joint fundraising efforts. The haul is a record-breaking one-month sum, topping its August record of $364.5 million. That puts its two-month total at nearly three-quarters-of-a-billion dollars.
In a , former Vice President Joe Biden said the donations came from 5.5 million donors with an average contribution of about $44. "I'm really humbled by it," Biden said.
To every person who chipped in a few dollars last month 鈥� thank you. Because of your support, we raised an astounding $383 million. I'm incredibly humbled.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden)
There's still more work to be done, but I wanted to share the good news with Trimicka, one of our grassroots supporters.
Biden campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon tweeted that 1.1 million of last month's donors were new, and that $203 million came from online donors.
The campaign now has a whopping $432 million in the bank, she said.
The Trump campaign and Republican National Committee have not released September numbers yet. In August, they $210 million along with joint fundraising committees.
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