Barack Obama L.A. Event Raises More Than $4 Million For Kamala Harris Campaign
deadline.comA Los Angeles fundraiser headlined by Barack Obama raised more than $4 million for Kamala Harris‘ presidential campaign, sources said.
The Friday evening event, at the home of James Costos and Michael Smith, is the latest in a series of recent Hollywood-centric fundraisers for the Harris Victory Fund, a joint committee which raises money for the Harris campaign, the Democratic National Committee and state parties.
Costos is the former U.S. ambassador to Spain under Obama and a former HBO executive. Smith is a designer whose work included the Oval Office revamp during the 44th president’s term.
Among those attending the event were Netflix’s Ted Sarandos and Nicole Avant, who was U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas under Obama; Rob Reiner; Conan O’Brien; and Jennifer Coolidge.
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