I am going to ask you to make a contribution to my presidential campaign in just a quick moment. Please let me explain why this ask is so critical to our campaign, especially this week.

Here’s the truth: August was a rough month for fundraising and we barely scraped by hitting our goal. We expected to come out of the “summer slump” this month, but the first days of September have proven even more difficult for fundraising than we expected.

Meanwhile, we’re being outspent by some of our opponents and Trump is building an unprecedented campaign war chest to attack the eventual Democratic nominee for president.

We cannot let up. Not now. Not when we’re so close. What we’ve always done in situations like this is be honest with you about the challenges we’re facing and ask you to step up.

You have never let me down, which is why I’m asking:

Can I count on you? Your donation could be the difference for overcoming this early September fundraising slump and getting back on track:

If you’ve saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately:

The truth is, we’re never going to be the best-funded team in this fight, but if we work hard and if we do it together, we can defy the odds one more time, win this nomination, and get Trump out of office.

For The People,

— Kamala Harris