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  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
September 10, 2021 at 10:23 PM

We must demand climate action before it’s too late

Connecticut Democrats   John, the climate crisis is here. Historic heatwaves, wildfires, catastrophic storms, and flooding like we just saw in Connecticut are now everyday occurrences across the planet. We must take action before it’s too late. Congress is negotiating a transformative …
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
September 8, 2021 at 11:00 PM

We must stop the California recall

Connecticut Democrats   John, there’s less than one week until California votes on whether to recall Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom from office, and the stakes are incredibly high. If 50% or more vote “no” by September 14th, Governor Gavin Newsom will remain in office — if 50% or more…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
September 4, 2021 at 1:30 PM

The barbaric new Texas abortion ban

Connecticut Democrats   John, Texas Republicans banned abortions this week and the U.S. Supreme Court allowed it to happen. Now the future of reproductive freedom in the United States is in serious danger. All of us at the CT Democratic Party are deeply disturbed by this new law, but le…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
September 1, 2021 at 1:30 AM

Asking for your help in our fight against far-right Republicans here in Connecticut

Connecticut Democrats   I’ll be blunt, John: the Connecticut Democratic Party is facing a major deadline tonight. To defend our Democratic majorities against the far-right amid unprecedented Republican-led voter suppression efforts nationally, we’re investing in a comprehensive voter ou…
  Jacqueline Kozin (CT Dems) · [email protected]
August 31, 2021 at 10:21 PM

We cannot allow the far-right to take over Connecticut’s school boards

Connecticut Democrats   John, the Connecticut Democratic Party will not sit silently while far-right Republicans scream invectives at the Governor, legislators, and local school board members. CT Republicans spent weeks inciting parents across our state to attend Board of Education meet…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
August 31, 2021 at 6:20 PM

The Trump wing of the CT GOP is angry and organized

Connecticut Democrats   John, when school boards meet they shouldn't have to call the police — but anti-mask and anti-vaccine Connecticut Republicans disagree. Last week Governor Lamont had to be escorted out of a back-to-school event in Cheshire after being mobbed by angry anti-mask pr…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
August 24, 2021 at 10:25 PM

Democrats lost a Senate seat in Connecticut last week

Connecticut Democrats   John, Democrats lost a seat in the Connecticut State Senate last week. Alexis Gevanter and countless dedicated volunteers worked hard, and we’re so proud of what they accomplished in this extremely close special election race. Ultimately the Republican candidate …
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
August 16, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Join Debra Messing and Governor Lamont today to help keep this CT Senate seat blue!

Connecticut Democrats   TODAY at 3:00 p.m. ET, actor Debra Messing will making calls to Connecticut voters about tomorrow’s special election to help elect Moms Demand Action leader Alexis Gevanter to the CT Senate! John, sign up now if you can help make phone calls — every conversation …
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
August 15, 2021 at 11:47 PM

We need your help keeping this CT Senate seat blue before Tuesday!

Connecticut Democrats   John, Governor Ned Lamont will be joining tomorrow night's GOTV canvassing launch in Stamford to help keep CT Senate District 36 blue — RSVP here if you can join! Republicans are going all out to defeat Alexis Gevanter, and the future of voting rights, gun violen…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 7:33 PM

Can you help us get out the vote before Tuesday?

Connecticut Democrats   John, this Tuesday the future of voting rights, gun violence prevention, and so much more is at stake in Connecticut. Alexis Gevanter is running in a special election to keep Connecticut's critical 36th Senate seat blue this Tuesday, August 17th — Republicans are…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
August 10, 2021 at 8:34 PM

ReTrumplicans are coming for CT’s school boards

Connecticut Democrats   John, the next generation of Republicans is carrying on Trump’s legacy and they’ve brought the fight to the local level here in Connecticut. As the Hartford Courant reports, conflict over equity and social justice curriculums in Connecticut schools “is shifting …
  Susan Bysiewicz · [email protected]
August 1, 2021 at 12:10 AM

Governor Lamont is leading the CT comeback

Connecticut Democrats   John, Governor Lamont and I could not be more proud of what Democrats have achieved so far this year — but this is just the beginning. Together we must continue fighting for transformative progress as we build back a better Connecticut. See Ned’s message below, t…
  Rosa DeLauro · [email protected]
July 31, 2021 at 7:57 PM

Can you support the CT Democratic Party before July ends?

Connecticut Democrats   John, in a moment I'm going to ask if you can donate to support the Connecticut Democratic Party — but first, please let me explain why. As House Appropriations Chair I'm working to ensure that we pass the boldest legislation possible with our Democratic majoriti…
  Governor Ned Lamont · [email protected]
July 31, 2021 at 3:47 PM

Connecticut Democrats need your support today

Connecticut Democrats   John, I need to ask you about the Connecticut Democratic Party’s major deadline tonight. Can you donate $20 before midnight to help CT Democrats build a comprehensive voter outreach program before the midterm elections? I’m reaching out because I know that you s…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
July 30, 2021 at 7:36 PM

We can do this, but only if we work together

Connecticut Democrats   John, I have some bad news — the Republican Party just raised a record-breaking $45.4 million last quarter, outraising Democrats. In order to defend our Democratic majorities against the GOP’s voter suppression crusade, the CT Democratic Party is investing in a c…
  Jacqueline Kozin · [email protected]
July 23, 2021 at 8:57 PM

Volunteer with Governor Lamont, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, and Senator Blumenthal this weekend!

Connecticut Democrats We need all hands on deck to elect Alexis Gevanter!   John, Governor Lamont, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, and Senator Blumenthal are stepping up this weekend to help CT Dems keep Connecticut’s 36th Senate seat blue, and we need your help! Can you sign up to knock on door…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
July 20, 2021 at 5:22 PM

Volunteers needed for this extremely close CT Senate race:

Connecticut Democrats   Alexis Gevanter is running in a special election to keep Connecticut's critical 36th Senate seat blue next month. This race will be extremely close, and she needs our help reaching voters before Election Day on August 17th. John, can you help get out the vote for…
  Jacqueline Kozin · [email protected]
July 15, 2021 at 9:17 PM

Rosa DeLauro’s historic accomplishment

Connecticut Democrats   John, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro is making national headlines this week because her plan to cut child poverty in the United States in half is now in motion. Today nearly every American family with children will begin receiving monthly payments of up to $300 per c…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
July 14, 2021 at 10:26 PM

John, we want to know your thoughts on the climate crisis

Connecticut Democrats   John, Governor Lamont signed a new law last week to prevent flooding in Connecticut, expand environmental infrastructure projects, and empower towns to fight the climate crisis. As Governor Lamont told state legislators, “I really believe in 50 years, people are …
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
July 12, 2021 at 11:02 PM

John, let’s meet up this summer to reconnect

Connecticut Democrats   John, are you tired of Zoom? Are you ready to meet fellow Democrats in person again? After a long year apart, Connecticut Democrats are proud to launch a series of social gatherings, house parties, and fundraisers to reconnect Democrats across the state this summ…
  Jim Himes · [email protected]
July 7, 2021 at 2:25 PM

Asking if you can join me and Chris Dodd tomorrow morning

Connecticut Democrats   Hi John, I’m looking forward to my virtual chat with Chris Dodd tomorrow morning and I hope we’ll see you on Zoom — click here to register before 8:30 a.m. ET to reserve your spot! Thursday morning’s conversation with former Senator Dodd will focus on what’s happ…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
July 6, 2021 at 8:24 PM

John, can you make Thursday's event with Jim Himes and Chris Dodd?

Connecticut Democrats   Hi John, I want to make sure you heard about the CT Democratic Party's event with Congressman Jim Himes and former Senator Chris Dodd coming up on Thursday. Congressman Himes and former Senator Dodd will join me this Thursday, July 8th at 8:30 a.m. for a virtual …
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
July 3, 2021 at 1:45 PM

You’re invited to join our event with Jim Himes and Chris Dodd next week!

Connecticut Democrats   John, Congressman Jim Himes and former Senator Chris Dodd will be attending our virtual event next week, and you’re invited! On Thursday, July 8th at 8:30 a.m., Congressman Himes and former Senator Dodd will join CT Dems Chair Nancy DiNardo for a virtual conversa…
  Jacqueline Kozin · [email protected]
July 2, 2021 at 7:12 PM

John, can you believe we did a year of politics online?

Connecticut Democrats   John, being Executive Director of the Connecticut Democratic Party has to be one of the most challenging jobs I’ve ever had — and the pandemic only made it more challenging. We’ve come so far together, and through it all you have been there. Thank you for support…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
July 1, 2021 at 12:15 AM

We’re still short, so I’m asking...

Connecticut Democrats   John, I know that you’re being inundated with political fundraising emails right now, so I promise I’ll make this one brief. The Connecticut Democratic Party is currently just $1,471 short of reaching our quarterly fundraising goal before June ends at midnight — …
  Susan Bysiewicz · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 7:24 PM

Connecticut Democrats need you before midnight

Connecticut Democrats   John, Governor Lamont and I could not be more proud of what Democrats achieved in this year’s legislative session — but this is just the beginning. With your help, Democrats will continue making transformative progress as we build back a better Connecticut. See N…
  Governor Ned Lamont · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 3:07 PM

John, CT legalized marijuana and made bold progress this year because of you

Connecticut Democrats   John, I want to discuss what Democrats accomplished in this year’s legislative session, but first I need to ask you about the Connecticut Democratic Party’s major deadline tonight. Can you donate $20 before midnight to help CT Democrats build a comprehensive vote…
  MacKenzie Bailey · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 12:15 AM

John, the deadline for CT Dems is tomorrow

Connecticut Democrats   Hi John, it’s MacKenzie with the CT Democratic Party! I want you to know where we stand as we approach the final day of this fundraising quarter. The good news is that we’ve seen a surge of support throughout these last few days — so many of you have responded to…
  Richard Blumenthal · [email protected]
June 29, 2021 at 8:02 PM

John, my Republican colleagues want to block all progress

Connecticut Democrats   John, I’m proud of what Democrats have accomplished so far this year and I’m determined to address all of the crises we face as a nation — from protecting voting rights and preventing gun violence, to rebuilding our infrastructure and addressing the climate crisis…
  Jim Himes · [email protected]
June 29, 2021 at 3:10 PM

John, CT Dems need your help before June ends

Connecticut Democrats   John, tens of millions of American voters believe the lies that Republicans have spread about election fraud over the last year — this is a dangerous situation. It means voter outreach is more important than ever, and it’s why the Connecticut Democratic Party nee…
  Kristin Campanelli · [email protected]
June 29, 2021 at 12:23 AM

John, Rosa DeLauro reached out earlier re: the CT Democratic Party’s deadline

Connecticut Democrats   Hi John, as Co-Chair of the CT Dems LGBTQ Caucus, I’m so proud that Connecticut is one of the most LGBTQ-friendly states in the country. Earlier this month, state legislators codified equal treatment under the law to children born to same-sex couples — we need to…
  Rosa DeLauro · [email protected]
June 28, 2021 at 6:58 PM

Hi John, I’m asking if you can support my friends at the CT Democratic Party

Connecticut Democrats   John, I've been working hard in Congress this year as House Appropriations Chair to ensure that we pass the boldest legislation possible with our Democratic majorities. I’ve been so proud to see that Connecticut’s state legislators are also seizing this moment of…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
June 28, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Following up re: last week’s feedback

Connecticut Democrats   John, last week I asked for feedback regarding the upcoming midterm elections. Here’s what respondents had to say: in order to defend our Democratic majorities against the GOP’s voter suppression crusade, the CT Democratic Party should invest in a comprehensive v…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 27, 2021 at 9:46 PM

This week’s deadline will impact our ability to win

Connecticut Democrats   John, the CT Democratic Party is facing our next quarterly fundraising deadline on Wednesday, and we need your help to reach our $20,000 goal before then. Can you chip in $20 today to help us protect our Democratic majorities in the upcoming midterms? Republicans…
  Jacqueline Kozin · [email protected]
June 27, 2021 at 3:53 PM

John, let me explain why I’m asking for your support today

Connecticut Democrats   John, as Executive Director of the Connecticut Democratic Party I’m always planning for what’s next — right now, I want to touch base about the upcoming midterm elections. Every member of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation will be up for election in the midte…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
June 25, 2021 at 4:10 PM

John, asking for your feedback re: the midterms

Connecticut Democrats   John, Connecticut Republicans just elected their new party leaders, including a former Trump campaign coordinator and a woman who attended Trump’s January 6th “rally”. As we prepare to defend our Democratic majorities in the upcoming midterm elections from Trump…
  Denise Merrill · [email protected]
June 22, 2021 at 7:52 PM

John, will you sign this petition to protect voting?

Connecticut Democrats   John, the U.S. Senate is getting ready to vote on a critically important piece of legislation — the For the People Act. Please let me explain why passing this bill is so important, then click here to sign the Connecticut Democratic Party’s petition to urge the U.…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 21, 2021 at 10:41 PM

John, Jim Himes needs to know if you stand with him

Connecticut Democrats   John, Connecticut includes some of the wealthiest and poorest people in the United States, all within a short drive of each other — we need action from the federal government to address this, and Congressman Jim Himes is stepping up. All of us at the CT Democrati…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 18, 2021 at 4:29 PM

It’s official: marijuana will be legal in CT

Connecticut Democrats   John, the CT General Assembly has officially voted to legalize recreational adult-use marijuana in Connecticut! Celebrate this historic progress by chipping in to help the CT Democratic Party lay the groundwork for more legislative victories and protect our Democ…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 11:13 PM

Nancy’s update re: CT’s 2021 legislative session

Connecticut Democrats   John, Governor Lamont and our Democratic majorities in the CT House and Senate took decisive action during this year’s legislative session to lower health care costs and expand coverage, reduce child poverty, reform our criminal justice system, combat domestic vio…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
June 13, 2021 at 11:30 PM

Governor Lamont is leading the Connecticut Comeback

Connecticut Democrats   John, the Connecticut General Assembly’s 2021 legislative session has officially come to a close — but it’s actually not over just yet! A special legislative session will be held within the coming days where CT House Speaker Matt Ritter says that the House will p…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 11, 2021 at 8:40 PM

Introducing our free summer workshop training events!

Connecticut Democrats   John, the Connecticut Democratic Party is proud to invite you to join our free Summer 2021 Workshop Training Series! Beginning next week on Wednesday, June 16th, for the next two months we'll be hosting free campaign training events as we prepare for the upcoming…
  CT Democrats · [email protected]
June 8, 2021 at 10:24 PM

Asking if you think Connecticut should have absentee voting and early voting

Connecticut Democrats   John, ever since Trump supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, Republicans have been working across the country to pass laws making it more difficult to vote. They’ve succeeded in Georgia and Florida, and they’re focused on Texas next — here in Conne…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 7, 2021 at 10:56 PM

CT just took the next step toward permanent no-excuse absentee voting!

Connecticut Democrats   John, Connecticut has officially taken the next step toward permanently implementing no-excuse absentee voting in our state: Days after sending the Early Voting amendment to the 2022 ballot, Connecticut legislators passed a resolution in support of the No-Excuse …
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 3, 2021 at 2:29 PM

John, last chance to register for tonight's event with DNC Chair Jaime Harrison at 7:00 p.m. ET!

Connecticut Democrats   John, this is your last chance to register to join tonight's event with CT Democratic Party Chair Nancy DiNardo and DNC Chair Jaime Harrison! See Nancy's original invitation below, then donate any amount in support of the CT Democratic Party to join us tonight at…
  Nancy DiNardo · [email protected]
June 2, 2021 at 10:20 PM

Asking if you can join me and DNC Chair Jaime Harrison tomorrow evening

Connecticut Democrats   Hi John, I'm reaching out to ask if you can join me tomorrow evening for the Connecticut Democratic Party's virtual event with DNC Chair Jaime Harrison. Jaime Harrison was elected to lead the DNC after a historic run for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina challeng…
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
June 1, 2021 at 11:52 PM

John, Pride Month is here! Check out these Pride items in our online store:

Connecticut Democrats   John, Pride Month is officially here! Connecticut is one of the most LGBTQ-friendly states in the country, and today kicks off a month of celebrating love and promoting full equity for our LGBTQ community. Join the Connecticut Democratic Party in celebrating our …
  CT Democrats · [email protected]
June 1, 2021 at 8:08 PM

John, don't miss Thursday's event with DNC Chair Jaime Harrison!

Connecticut Democrats   John, don't forget to register for the Connecticut Democratic Party's event with DNC Chair Jaime Harrison on Thursday! REGISTER Jaime Harrison was elected to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC) after a historic run for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina, …
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
May 28, 2021 at 10:57 PM

Connecticut Republicans want to take us backwards

Connecticut Democrats   John, Connecticut Republicans are officially preparing for next year’s Governor’s election. This week, the former CT House Republican Leader (and Trump delegate) became the first Republican to officially announce that they are considering running for Governor of …
  Connecticut Democrats · [email protected]
May 28, 2021 at 2:01 PM

John, you're invited to next week's event with DNC Chair Jaime Harrison!

Connecticut Democrats   On behalf of all of us at the Connecticut Democratic Party, thank you to everyone who joined today's event with MN Attorney General Keith Ellison, CT Attorney General William Tong, and former U.S. Senator Chris Dodd! We had a great discussion, and now we're looki…