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  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
February 27, 2023 at 5:28 PM

Is there anything we can say?

What if we told you that Democrats have to defend 23 out of the 34 Senate seats up for election next year?   John, is there anything we can say to convince you to contribute to Cory’s campaign today? What if we told you that Democrats have to defend 23 out of the 34 Senate seats up for…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 26, 2023 at 3:32 PM

What my father always told me

“Boy, never forget where you came from or how many people had to sacrifice to get you where you are.”   John, Growing up, my father would always tell me, “Boy, never forget where you came from or how many people had to sacrifice to get you where you are.” Today, I hope you’ll give me …
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 25, 2023 at 3:46 PM

The honest truth

“What can Democrats accomplish in a divided Congress?”   Hey John, I wanted to reach out to speak honestly about a question that many of you have probably been wondering about: “What can Democrats accomplish in a divided Congress?” The honest answer is: A whole heck of a lot. The Senat…
  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
February 24, 2023 at 11:31 PM

Shortest month

February is the shortest month of the year — which means it’s also the toughest to reach our fundraising goals and stay on track to defend our Democratic Senate majority.   John, February is the shortest month of the year — which means it’s also the toughest to reach our fundraising go…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 23, 2023 at 7:53 PM

Can you make a monthly contribution to our campaign?

My team just shared a concerning stat with me that I hope you’ll give me a chance to explain:   John, my team just shared a concerning stat with me that I hope you’ll give me a chance to explain: Since last fall’s midterm elections, our monthly recurring donations have dropped by about…
  Jon Tester · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 10:46 PM

re: Montana in 2024

I’m not like most of my colleagues, and it’s not too hard to spot the differences. I’m the only working farmer in the U.S. Senate, and damn proud of it.   John, I have an exciting announcement and I want you to be the first to know: I’m officially running for reelection here in Montan…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 3:46 PM

None of this would’ve been possible without you

We are making a difference where the American people can feel it – in their checkbooks and local communities.   John, In a moment, I’m going to humbly ask you to pitch in toward my campaign, but before I do, I hope you’ll let me explain why your contribution is so impactful. It’s becau…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 18, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Some reflections

I wanted to take a moment to reflect on what I’ve been thinking about as this new session of Congress starts to pick up speed.   John, the Senate just wrapped up another week in session, and our state work period for the holiday weekend is about to begin. But that’s not the point of wh…
  Jenn McClellan · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 2:46 PM

What this historic campaign means to me

And so many across the Commonwealth   My name is Jenn McClellan. I am a Black woman, working mom, a 17-year state legislator, and the Democratic nominee for Virginia’s 4th Congressional District. Our special election campaign is a chance to make history — no Black woman has ever repre…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 10:32 PM

Hey

I’m determined to do everything I can to defend our Senate majority from Mitch McConnell and prevent a complete Republican takeover of Congress.   Hey John, it’s been a busy few weeks. The Senate is back in session, and my top priority is a simple one: Do the most good possible for the…
  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 3:32 PM

Can I explain something?

Wisconsin’s last elections have been decided by the slimmest of margins.   Hi John — Senator Tammy Baldwin here! In a moment, I’m going to ask you to split a donation between my campaign for Senate in 2024 and Cory Booker’s. But first, I hope you will give me a chance to explain the s…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 14, 2023 at 4:31 PM

I’m demanding we take action. Will you join me?

John, today marks five years since we lost 17 lives in Parkland, Florida.   John, today marks five years since we lost 17 lives in Parkland, Florida. The students, educators, and faculty members who went to school that day were thinking about what they’d learn, or what they’d teach. Bu…
  Team Booker · [email protected]
February 13, 2023 at 3:32 PM

Mitch McConnell is targeting vulnerable Democrats

Republicans only need to flip two seats to retake the Senate majority.   John, Now that the midterm elections are over and Republicans have taken the House majority, we know what’s coming next. Mitch McConnell is going to do everything he can to target our vulnerable Senate seats and f…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 12, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Before tonight’s big game

Football gave me so much. Wisdom, growth, purpose, challenge, and so many enriching experiences. And of course, a lifetime of memories that I’ll take any chance to share, like this great clip of me juking out the defense:   John, unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m sure you kno…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 4:16 PM

This is a health crisis

When you hear the phrase “food desert,” what do you think of?   John, when you hear the phrase “food desert,” what do you think of? If an uninhabited wasteland with zero food available comes to mind, think again. The landscape of a food desert may contain thousands of people, and plen…
  Team Booker · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 3:02 PM

You need to see this stat

Being able to come together, find common ground on important issues, and motivate each other to get out the vote was just as crucial in 2022 as it will be in 2024 — possibly even more so knowing that we’re up against tougher odds.   John, According to virtually every election forecaste…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 10:34 PM

The GOP assault on voting rights

Voting rights are sacred to democracy. As we celebrate Black History Month, we also honor the struggle of so many generations who came before us to have an equal say in determining our nation’s future.   John, Voting rights are sacred to democracy. As we celebrate Black History Month,…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 9:38 PM

Before tonight’s State of the Union

After another historic year in Congress, the State of the Union is as strong as it’s been in years. Let me explain why:   John, tonight President Biden will address the nation on the State of the Union. After another historic year in Congress, the State of the Union is as strong as it’…
  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 3:32 PM

John, will you take our survey to let Cory know your priorities for the Senate?

  John — If you could tell Cory Booker one thing you’d like to see him focus on in the Senate, what would it be? Don’t just take it from us — let Cory know your top priorities for his work in the Senate by taking our campaign’s official February Issues Survey today. TAKE THE SU…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
February 1, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Woolworth

On February 1, 1960, four young men studying at the historically black college North Carolina A&T took their seat at Woolworth’s whites-only lunch counter in Greensboro. By taking their seats at the counter, Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil ignited a nation…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 11:46 PM

It is the honor of my life to serve

On January 3rd, the 118th Congress was inaugurated and Senators took their oaths of office. The House — well, that’s another story.   John, on January 3rd, the 118th Congress was inaugurated and Senators took their oaths of office. The House — well, that’s another story. It is a great …
  Jenn McClellan · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 11:16 PM

I’ll be blunt

Election Day is 3 weeks away, and we can’t sprint through the finish line without your help.   John, let me introduce myself: My name is Jennifer McClellan and I’m running to represent Virginia’s Fourth District in a special election that is 3 weeks away. Virginians deserve a results-…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
January 25, 2023 at 12:03 AM

“What can be done?”

Earlier today I joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss the heartbreaking mass shootings perpetrated in the past several days — and to answer a question I’ve heard so many times before.   John, earlier today I joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss the heartbreaking mass shootings perpetr…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 11:02 PM

This is an exponentially growing problem

John, last year’s election was the most expensive midterms in all of American history. A whopping $16.7 billion was spent.   John, last year’s election was the most expensive midterm in all American history. Total spending exceeded a whopping $16.7 billion. Since the Supreme Court’s d…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 3:18 PM

John, I hope you can appreciate how special this is

Not every senator is this fortunate. To have a grassroots team at their back like this one. And I’m grateful for it every single day.   $18.91, John. About nineteen bucks — that was the average contribution to our campaign over the past two years. I hope you know how truly special that…
  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 10:20 PM

McConnell targets 3 Democratic seats — and needs just 2 to flip the majority

The National Republican Senatorial Committee is blanketing the airwaves with attack ads, and Cory is counting on this team to help respond.   John, Mitch McConnell just needs to flip two seats to retake the Senate majority next year — while Democrats are defending three seats in states…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 10:23 PM

This month’s celebration in Kentucky

The legislation we passed — the largest infrastructure investment in the last half-century — will fund repairs of the Brent Spence Bridge connecting Covington, Kentucky across the Ohio River to Cincinnati, and bridges like it across the nation.   John, This month, President Biden trave…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 3:32 PM

Can you share your top priorities with me?

In the Senate, my work on the Judiciary Committee to confirm President Biden’s nominees and the Agriculture Committee to reform our nation’s food system will continue.   John, There is important work to be done this year. In the Senate, my work on the Judiciary Committee to confirm Pre…
  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 3:48 PM

It’s Friday the 13th

Cory campaigned in every single state where an incumbent Senate Democrat faced a tough race in 2022, and in every single one — Georgia, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, and New Hampshire — we prevailed.   John, this Friday the 13th serves as an important reminder: Despite the challenging cir…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 9:44 PM

Counting on you to help my friend, Kirsten

New York Republicans just had their best election results in two decades during the 2022 midterms, which means the GOP is emboldened to target Kirsten’s seat as one of just two that they need to pick up to deliver control back to Mitch McConnell.   John, Kirsten Gillibrand is like a s…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 10:02 PM

I’ll cut to the chase

I have a quick question for you.   Hey John, I have a quick question for you. In less than 8 hours, we'll hit our final end-of-year FEC deadline, and unfortunately, my team just let me know we are still a bit behind in meeting our goal. Can you contribute any amount to help close the g…
  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 2:06 PM

Our shortest email of the year

This will take less than 10 seconds   John, we’re humbly asking — please chip in anything you can spare to help us reach Cory’s FEC fundraising goal before the final deadline of the year expires at midnight. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation w…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 1:33 AM

24 hours left to finish strong

I mean this when I say this is our last chance of the year to show Mitch McConnell and his Republican allies that we aren’t beaten down by our slim losses in this year’s midterms — we are emboldened and motivated by them.   John, We have only 24 hours left to finish the year strong. Go…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 12:31 AM

Our final deadline of the year is in 24 hours

I mean this when I say this is our last chance of the year to show Mitch McConnell and his Republican allies that we aren’t beaten down by our slim losses in this year’s midterms — we are emboldened and motivated by them.   Family, We have only 24 hours left to finish the year strong. …
  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 9:02 PM

John, is there ANYTHING we can say?

Forget the talking points — here are the facts:   John, is there anything we can say to convince you to contribute to Cory’s campaign before our FEC fundraising deadline tomorrow at midnight? Forget the talking points — here are the facts: Senate Democrats just did what hadn’t been don…
  CoryBooker.com · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Folks, is there ANYTHING we can say?

Forget the talking points — here are the facts:   Folks, is there anything we can say to convince you to contribute to Cory’s campaign before our FEC fundraising deadline tomorrow at midnight? Forget the talking points — here are the facts: Senate Democrats just did what hadn’t been do…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 5:33 PM

FEC Deadline: What it is and why it matters

The Federal Election Commission requires every campaign to report its finances each quarter of the year, and then, those numbers are made publicly available for anyone to see.   John, tomorrow is our final FEC deadline of the year, and I hope you’ll give me a minute to explain what tha…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 4:34 PM

Our first deadline heading into a presidential election

The Federal Election Commission requires every campaign to report its finances each quarter of the year, and then, those numbers are made publicly available for anyone to see.   Family, tomorrow is our final FEC deadline of the year, and I hope you’ll give me a minute to explain what t…
  Team Booker · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 12:32 AM

We have a bit of a problem

The issue is, our donations this month have dropped to the lowest level in the past two years.   We have a bit of a problem, John. We’re less than 3 days away from our final FEC deadline of the year – an important deadline where all federal campaigns publicly report their fundraising n…
  Team Booker · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 11:33 PM

We have a bit of a problem

The issue is, our donations this month have dropped to the lowest level in the past two years.   We have a bit of a problem, team. We’re less than 3 days away from our final FEC deadline of the year – an important deadline where all federal campaigns publicly report their fundraising n…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Joy

Your support and friendship means the world to me. I am so grateful to have you in this community we are building together.   John, thank you. Your support and friendship mean the world to me. I am so grateful to have you in this community we are building together. As we reflect on 20…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 3:03 PM

Joy

Your support and friendship means the world to me. I am so grateful to have you in this community we are building together.   Family, thank you. Your support and friendship mean the world to me. I am so grateful to have you in this community we are building together. As we reflect on …
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 5:03 PM

We should be proud, but not complacent

All year long, election forecasters predicted that Republicans would flip multiple Senate seats, Mitch McConnell would retake the majority, and all the progress we’ve worked so hard to achieve would be reversed. Boy, were they wrong.   John, it has been a remarkable year. All year long…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 3:47 PM

We should be proud, but not complacent

All year long, election forecasters predicted that Republicans would flip multiple Senate seats, Mitch McConnell would retake the majority, and all the progress we’ve worked so hard to achieve would be reversed. Boy, were they wrong.   Family, it has been a remarkable year. All year lo…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 5:31 PM

We must renew the expanded Child Tax Credit

I recently joined parents, activists, and my Senate colleagues in rallying for the reinstatement of the expanded Child Tax Credit — a historic, transformative part of the American Rescue Plan that made a real difference for families across the country.   John, I recently joined parents…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 4:17 PM

The expanded Child Tax Credit’s impact speaks for itself

I recently joined parents, activists, and my Senate colleagues in rallying for the reinstatement of the expanded Child Tax Credit — a historic, transformative part of the American Rescue Plan that made a real difference for families across the country.   Family, I recently joined paren…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 10:03 PM

Plastic pollution is poisoning our planet

While it goes without saying that plastic is an extremely common material used in nearly everything we touch, that doesn’t mean factories can just pump out more plastic without addressing the impact their byproducts have on environmental justice and climate change.   John, we need to t…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 9:02 PM

Plastic pollution is poisoning our planet

While it goes without saying that plastic is an extremely common material used in nearly everything we touch, that doesn’t mean factories can just pump out more plastic without addressing the impact their byproducts have on environmental justice and climate change.   Family, we need to…
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 18, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Just wondering

Is there anything I can say to convince you of how important your contribution is to our campaign before our final FEC deadline of 2022?   John, is there anything I can say to convince you of how important your $10 contribution is to our campaign before our final FEC deadline of 2022? …
  Cory Booker · [email protected]
December 18, 2022 at 3:33 PM

Just wondering

Is there anything I can say to convince you of how important your contribution is to our campaign before our final FEC deadline of 2022?   Friend, is there anything I can say to convince you of how important your $10 contribution is to our campaign before our final FEC deadline of 2022…