Politicians Flock to Nantucket and Mar-a-Lago for Big-Dollar Fundraisers
Senator Ruben Gallego's fundraiser included Wall Street and crypto lobbyists, with his campaign benefiting from $10 million in industry PAC spending, reflecting his crypto legislation support.
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Politicians flock to Nantucket and Mar-a-Lago for big-dollar fundraisers
Key Points: Political candidates raise large sums of cash in single events Nantucket Island in Massachusetts is a popular fundraising spot Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs raised $15 million in her 2022 campaign There’s a quote attributed to noted bank robber Willie Sutton, who was asked why he robbed banks. “Because that’s where the money is,” he replied. It’s not surprising that the same mantra exists for political candidates seeking to scoop u…
Gallego Holds Nantucket Fundraiser With Wall Street and Crypto Lobbyists
🤑Share this on X and Bluesky!As rumors swirl about a 2026 presidential run, Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego is already courting Wall Street and K Street. This week, he held a fundraiser on Nantucket with hosts including Rob Petty of global investment management firm Fiera Capital and D.C.-based corporate lobbyists Mike Smith and Amy Terjal. Once a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Gallego has shifted to the middle since running for …
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