Donald Trump is planning a fresh fundraising swing through Texas, with plans to court donors in oil country as he seeks to narrow a cash gap with Kamala Harris in the final weeks of the presidential campaign.
The itinerary includes an Oct. 2 luncheon in the Midland, Texas, area, the heart of the prolific Permian Basin, followed by a cocktail reception in Houston, according to people familiar with the events.
Among the named hosts holding the Houston reception for Trump are Jeff Hildebrand, the billionaire chief executive officer of Hilcorp Energy Co., and his wife Melinda Hildebrand, ...
