The party’s donor class is still wrestling with Donald Trump’s victory, worried about retribution and sluggish liberal energy. Some rich Democrats are even pondering leaving the country.
Despite the uncertainty and concern among wealthy Democratic donors, many are also considering how they can best support the party moving forward. Some are investing in grassroots organizations, while others are focusing on supporting candidates at the local level.
It remains to be seen how the donor class will ultimately respond to Trump’s victory, but one thing is clear – they are not taking it lightly.
