Days after President Donald Trump spoke to thousands at a rally in Rio Rancho, Donald Trump Jr. paid a visit to the Land of Enchantment. Steve Pearce, chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party, tells KOAT Trump Jr. arrived to the state Wednesday night and held a fundraiser for the Republican Party of New Mexico on Thursday in Bosque, New Mexico.Pearce said Trump Jr. had scheduled the fundraiser before President Trump announced he was holding a rally in Rio Rancho.The Thursday event raised $327,000, Pearce tells KOAT. “It is one of the largest fundraisers in Republican party history in the state,” Pearce said.Pearce said it was a small gathering of large donors but went on to say that Monday's visit has inspired voters and donors. “In my mind, it’s reflecting the intensity of voters since the Trump visit,” Pearce said.As for Monday's rally, Pearce said the Trump campaign provided numbers and more than a quarter of the attendees were Democrats. Pearce tells KOAT New Mexicans can expect to see more visits from President Trump and his family between now and the election in 2020.

Days after President Donald Trump spoke to thousands at a rally in Rio Rancho, Donald Trump Jr. paid a visit to the Land of Enchantment.

Steve Pearce, chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party, tells KOAT Trump Jr. arrived to the state Wednesday night and held a fundraiser for the Republican Party of New Mexico on Thursday in Bosque, New Mexico.


Pearce said Trump Jr. had scheduled the fundraiser before President Trump announced he was holding a rally in Rio Rancho.

The Thursday event raised $327,000, Pearce tells KOAT.

“It is one of the largest fundraisers in Republican party history in the state,” Pearce said.

Pearce said it was a small gathering of large donors but went on to say that Monday's visit has inspired voters and donors.

“In my mind, it’s reflecting the intensity of voters since the Trump visit,” Pearce said.

As for Monday's rally, Pearce said the Trump campaign provided numbers and more than a quarter of the attendees were Democrats.

Pearce tells KOAT New Mexicans can expect to see more visits from President Trump and his family between now and the election in 2020.