As far as celebrity politicians go he’s not the first idea that pops into your head but the popularity of these Geraldo Rivera political fundraising campaigns are clearly based on his extravagant and controversial personality as a daytime television host. The latest is that Geraldo Rivera to headline Monmouth GOP Fundraiser

Photo courtesy of Geraldo.com. Used with permission Had the late Senator Frank Lautenberg lived to complete his term, Geraldo Rivera might have been the Republican nominee to be New Jersey’s junior member of the United States Senate. Cory Booker would still be mayor of Newark and the two celebrities would have been engaged now