John Legend and Chrissy Teigen Host Democratic Senate Fundraiser at Beverly Hills Home – The Hollywood Reporter
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen hosted an in-person political fundraiser occasion Sunday on behalf of the Democratic Senatorial Marketing campaign Committee in Los Angeles, a supply who attended the occasion informed The Hollywood Reporter.
Sunday’s occasion raised roughly $1.1 million, in line with sources, making it their most profitable fundraiser on behalf of the DSCC but. The occasion was the third time the leisure energy couple has hosted a Senate election cycle fundraiser.
Legend and Teigen welcomed company and burdened the significance of the subsequent United States Senate election cycle in 2022, notably with regard to defending voting rights, per the visitor.
5 Democratic U.S. Senators had been in attendance — Cory Booker, Amy Klobuchar, Alex Padilla, DSCC Chair Gary Peters, and Ron Wyden — and every shared remarks for a couple of minutes, adopted up by a half-hour efficiency from Legend on the piano.
About 120 folks had been current, together with leisure mogul Byron Allen, producer Marcy Carsey, Endeavor’s Patrick Whitesell, Peter and Megan Chernin, and That is Us star Sterling Ok. Brown and his spouse, actress Ryan Michelle Bathe.
The final reception was held within the yard of Legend and Teigen’s Beverly Hills Put up Workplace residence, which the couple bought in 2020 for $17.5M.
The host committee for the night was made up of Ellen Bronfman Hauptman and Andrew Hauptman, Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg, Karlie Kloss (who’s married to Jared Kushner’s brother Joshua), Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Katie McGrath and JJ Abrams, Katy Perry, and Kerry Washington and Nnamdi Asomugha.
The occasion was organized by the Gonring Lin Spahn strategic consulting agency, which makes a speciality of authorities relations, advocacy, philanthropy, and public relations, together with Propper Daley, a social impression company, with ticket costs beginning at $5,000 for the primary reception and going as much as $50,000 to be an “govt host” with entry to a number reception and photograph line.
Reps for the DSCC and Legend and Teigen couldn’t be reached for remark.
