Cory Booker will remain in the Democratic presidential race even though he does not expect to qualify for next week’s primary debate, he announced Thursday, after a burst of fundraising support has given him the resources he needs to continue his bid. ‘Thanks to the outpouring of support over the past few weeks, we know there’s a path to victory, and we no longer need the debate stage to get there,’ Booker tweeted. While Booker has hit the grassroots fundraising threshold to qualify for the December primary debate, his campaign acknowledged it doesn’t expect him to meet the polling threshold. He would need to draw 4% support in four qualifying polls by midnight Thursday, and he currently has none. ‘Path to victory.’ Cory Booker claimed he can still win despite missing the next Democratic debate in Los Angeles next week On the stage: Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden are among those who will debate in Los Angeles WHO’S ON STAGE AT DEMS’ LA DEBATE? Joe BidenPete ButtigiegAmy KlobucharBernie SandersTom SteyerElizabeth WarrenAndrew Yang * Where they appear on stage yet to be announced On a call with reporters, Booker campaign manager Addisu Demissie said the campaign would ‘probably’ post their best fundraising… Read full this story
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