Kamala Harris’ campaign team reported that as of the end July, 2024, “the Brat” raised as much as $310 million to date since Harris entered the US presidential race as a presumptive nominee. On day one of being nominated by Pres. Joe Biden after the latter formally withdrew his candidacy, VP Kamala Harris has garnered record-breaking figures in campaign donations. The overwhelming reactions came from big and small donors, including some who admitted that they are registered Republican voters.
Harris’ campaign funds grew even larger after her nomination as presidential candidate of the Democratic Party was confirmed last August 21, 2024. Apparently, nearly 700K young new voters are showing support for the US Veep, after social media influencer and TikTok artist Charli XCX called Harris a “brat” in her X tweet.
Charli’s “brat” tweet immediately went viral as ibrat was a term widely understood by young Americans who regularly get their news updates from TikTok.
In the meantime, former president Donald Trump has been struggling to raise additional campaign funds. which amounted to only $137 million by the end of July.
What Exactly is the Meaning of Charli XCX’s “Brat” Description
A “brat” by Charli XCX’s definition is someone who is quite honest, to the point of being blunt and could be a little volatile as she is an individual inclined to embrace the messiness of life.
Touted as a sign of cultural renaissance of the modern youths between the ages 18 – 29 years old, Taylor Swift’s, Beyonce’s, Charli’s and other prominent celebrities’ endorsement of Kamala Harris fueled the desire of new young voters to actively support Harris in her campaign.
