Castro says he needs $800,000 in 10 days or campaign is over

Former Obama administration housing secretary Julin Castro said Monday that he'd drop out of the presidential race if he doesn't raise $800,000 in 10 days ' following the lead of rival Cory Booker, who rode a similar plea to a recent uptick in donations. Last month, Booker, a New Jersey senator, made a similar request and raised $2.1 million in just 10 days , after a number of his opponents and other elected officials rallied around him and encouraged people to donate. Castro has the 165,000 donors the Democratic National Committee is requiring to qualify for the next debate but hasn't met a polling threshold showing at least 3% support in four party-approved polls.
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