But a rush of new donors “would make people question the assumption that Bernie supporters are solely Bernie loyalists from 2016, end of story,” she said. Mr. Sanders raised $73 million in 2015. Hillary Clinton, who beat Mr. Sanders in the 2016 primary, raised more than him in that race. No 2020 rival of Mr. Sanders has anything close to that. Mr. Rabin-Havt tried to tamp down long-term financial expectations for the Sanders campaign.

Source: New York Times February 25, 2019 23:40 UTC