That's actually what I was thinking he would do: stay on the ticket, lose the election, and basically pocket most of the money. And to be clear, that's a very Biden strategy.
As I understand, because Biden isn't on the ticket, it's not actually Harris' campaign, and the money has to be refunded to the donors, who would then re-donate it back to whatever campaign they choose.
That's actually what I was thinking he would do: stay on the ticket, lose the election, and basically pocket most of the money. And to be clear, that's a very Biden strategy.
As I understand, because Biden isn't on the ticket, it's not actually Harris' campaign, and the money has to be refunded to the donors, who would then re-donate it back to whatever campaign they choose.