The rules say one way to qualify is by having at least 65,000 donors — and contenders have found creative ways to reach that threshold.
But no one has been more aggressive in seeking one-dollar bills than John Delaney, a former Maryland congressman who reported a net worth of more than $230 million, according to his financial disclosure statements.
"We think it's a win-win," Delaney’s campaign manager, John Davis, told NBC News."We get to engage people with John's campaign in a creative way and raise some money for charity."at conspicuously low prices — a vacuum-insulated stainless-steel mug for only $5 — since merchandise sales count as donations, too.
But this year, after being criticized for putting its thumb on the scale in 2016 to help Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders, the DNC enacted new rules to try to make the debates as open as possible, while still creating enough of a threshold to keep out gadfly candidates.
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