Joe Biden heading to California in re-election bid fundraising tour

President Joe Biden will head to California to boost his campaign for a second term (Andrew Harnik/AP)

President Joe Biden heads to California on Tuesday looking to soak up more cash for his re-election bid during a three-day trip through the state.

Going into the trip, Mr Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee announced Tuesday that they had collected 42 million US dollars in contributions during January from 422,000 donors.