Democrats seeking to defeat President Donald Trump and Republicans in November are shifting their fundraising methods because the coronavirus impacts the 2020 election. 

The virus has unfold to all 50 states and the District of Columbia with over 13,000 instances nationwide and at the least 176 deaths. 

Bundlers serving to to boost marketing campaign money for former Vice President Joe Biden are encouraging potential new donors to enroll in future in-person occasions as a technique to get them to contribute now. The marketing campaign can be seeking to maintain digital fundraisers, although one has already been postponed. 

"I feel that, whereas it might be higher to carry in-person gatherings to garner a sure pleasure issue, those that need to give will accomplish that with the promise of later occasions when doable to carry them," Alan Patricof, a Biden bundler and founding father of funding agency, Greycroft, informed CNBC on Friday. 

Former Ambassador Rufus Gifford, for one, had deliberate to co-host an occasion this week in New York. He determined to...