How Campaigns Work: Fundraising

How Campaigns Work: Fundraising

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In an ongoing series congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell looks under the hood at campaigns. From how they raise money to what they do once they have it.

This episode, Kelsey looks at political fundraising. She talks to former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci about how you ask for those big checks from millionaires, and the head of digital fundraising for Bernie Sanders about how you get a lot of people to donate just a little bit of money over and over again.

This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith and congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell

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