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Democratic Assemblymembers Host $3,000 Fundraiser at Cardi B's Concert

2/26/2026

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Three Democratic women Assemblymembers—Blanca Rubio, Jessica Caloza, and Tina McKinnor—are using Cardi B's concert as a fundraiser, charging $3,000 per ticket.
Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar, has supported Democratic candidates but has been less vocal since the 2024 election.
In a statement, Cardi B acknowledged her silence and said her platform is influential.
There is no indication that Cardi B is directly involved with the fundraising.

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Story summary

Three Democratic women Assemblymembers—Blanca Rubio, Jessica Caloza, and Tina McKinnor—are using Cardi B's concert as a fundraiser, charging $3,000 per ticket.
Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar, has supported Democratic candidates but has been less vocal since the 2024 election.
In a statement, Cardi B acknowledged her silence and said her platform is influential.
There is no indication that Cardi B is directly involved with the fundraising.