Shannon Watts · [email protected]

March 28, 2025 at 3:31 PM

The power to change the world

Women across the country are fed up with the Trump Administration's destructive policies—and they’re ready to step up and run!   John, Hi, I’m Shannon Watts, Founder Emerita of Moms Demand Action and one of Emerge’s national board members. For the last 20 years, Emerge has bee…

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  Ashley Floyd · [email protected]

March 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM

running out of time ⏰

The stakes couldn’t be higher. As Trump and his allies work to roll back our rights, Emerge women are on the frontlines fighting back.   John, We’re running out of time! With just six days left, we still need to raise $10,537 to fully fund our June Boot Camp, where we’ll train…

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  Emerge HQ · [email protected]

March 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM

Putting a check on Trump’s power

Flipping the House in 2026 is our best chance to check Trump’s power and stop these reckless attacks so we can get our government back to working for hardworking people, not just the rich and powerful few.   John, The so-called Department of Government Efficiency is carrying ou…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

March 22, 2025 at 7:41 PM

Reshaping government

Emerge women aren’t just standing up to Trump’s extreme policies—they’re reshaping the government to be more inclusive, more responsive, and more committed to delivering real results for our communities!   John, The Trump Administration is using the powers of the White House to…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

March 21, 2025 at 9:30 PM

when you invest, we all win

When we invest in strong women leaders and provide critical tools and training, they don’t just run—they win.   John, Emerge is changing the face of politics. In 2024 alone, over 400 of our Emerge alums won their races, sending a wave of Democratic women to every level of offic…

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  A’shanti F. Gholar · [email protected]

March 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM

We are at a defining moment in history

Our team is working to identify women candidates early and invest in them so they can reach their full potential by giving them the tools they need to run strong campaigns and win tough races.   John, Over the past 20 years, Emerge has helped transform the face of leadership ac…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

March 18, 2025 at 10:46 PM

An unprecedented threat to women’s rights

Donald Trump's return to the White House poses an unprecedented threat to women’s rights, our democracy, and our most fundamental freedoms.   John, Donald Trump's return to the White House poses an unprecedented threat to women’s rights, our democracy, and our most fundamental…

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  Emerge HQ · [email protected]

March 17, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Unprecedented threats

With Donald Trump’s return to power, women across the country are facing unprecedented threats to accessing lifesaving reproductive healthcare services.   John, With Donald Trump’s return to power, women across the country are facing unprecedented threats to accessing lifesavi…

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  Jasmine Smith · [email protected]

March 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM

We must fight back!

The Trump administration is moving fast and wasting no time to try and push through their extreme MAGA agenda to strip away our most basic freedoms.   John, The Trump administration is moving fast and wasting no time to try and push through their extreme MAGA agenda to strip a…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

March 13, 2025 at 9:32 PM

MAGA extremists are dragging us backward

Right now, our alums are fighting back against a hostile President, and the next class of Emerge women will join our alums to help build an even stronger firewall in 2025 and beyond.   John, Women’s rights and freedoms are at risk with MAGA extremists working harder than ever t…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

March 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM

House Republicans are ALL IN on Trump's extreme MAGA agenda!

If we want to stop Trump’s extreme agenda, we need to elect even more Democratic women across the country to step up and join our alums to hold Trump and his allies accountable.   John, House Republicans passed a budget resolution that outlines $4.5 trillion in tax breaks for t…

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

March 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM

Building a Governor firewall 🔥

By making early, strategic investments in strong women leaders and building lasting networks of support, we can change the face of leadership in this country.   John, After Donald Trump’s election in 2016, we knew we had to take action. Emerge made critical investments in women…

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  Emerge HQ · [email protected]

March 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM

Share your thoughts with our team →

Your input right now will be invaluable as we ramp up our training and recruitment efforts so our future candidates have the tools and skills they need to win!   John, Thanks to your generous support, Emerge continues to be one of the most successful political organizations in…

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  Emerge Team · [email protected]

March 5, 2025 at 6:15 PM

ICYMI: Trump’s Joint Address to Congress

After Donald Trump’s Joint Address to Congress last night, Emerge alum Rep. Lateefah Simon (CA-12) delivered a fierce rebuttal on behalf of working people across the country.   John, After Donald Trump’s Joint Address to Congress last night, Emerge alum Rep. Lateefah Simon (CA…

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  Emerge HQ · [email protected]

March 1, 2025 at 12:21 AM

Investing in women leaders across the country year-round!

The earlier we can identify, recruit, and train women leaders who are ready to step up and fight for their communities, the better our chances of flipping the seats we need to take back the House in 2026.   John, Over the last 20 years, Emerge has helped recruit and train thou…

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  Ashley Floyd · [email protected]

February 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM

The last line of defense 💪

Since 2020, Trump and his allies have spread dangerous lies and conspiracy theories about our elections.   John, Since 2020, Trump and his allies have spread dangerous lies and conspiracy theories about our elections. Now, extremists across the country are feeling more embolden…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

February 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM

Trump’s blatant government overreach

The best way to build a strong defense is to elect strong women leaders in 2026 who will prioritize the needs of their communities over the interests of the rich and powerful.   John, On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised to root out waste, fraud, and abuse. Since his re…

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  Jasmine Smith · [email protected]

February 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM

A huge step forward for women in office!

When Emerge women are in office, they break down barriers!   John, Last week, Emerge alum Delegate Destiny LeVere Bolling made history in the Virginia House of Delegates after voting remotely just one week after delivering her baby. When Emerge women are in office, they break …

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  A’shanti F. Gholar · [email protected]

February 27, 2025 at 12:02 AM

Bringing a new vision to public office!

None of this would have been possible without all of us working together to drive real change in our community.   John, For the last 20 years, Emerge has worked to build a powerful grassroots network of support with the goal of securing representation for the New American Major…

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

February 25, 2025 at 10:16 PM

Expanding our Gubernatorial caucus!

Governors will be a critical line of defense against reckless federal overreach and protect their states from the Trump Administration's destructive policies.   John, Did you know that before 2016, Emerge didn’t have a Congressional caucus? After years of investing in women le…

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  Emerge HQ · [email protected]

February 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM

Emerge alums across the country are stepping up 💪

After just a few weeks in office, Donald Trump has made it clear that his priorities lie with billionaires and corporations over the American people.   John, After just a few weeks in office, Donald Trump has made it clear that his priorities lie with billionaires and corporati…

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  Jasmine Smith · [email protected]

February 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM

One victory at a time!

Here at Emerge, we believe in the power of bold, community-driven leaders who understand the challenges their neighbors face and will prioritize the needs of their community.   John, Here at Emerge, we believe in the power of bold, community-driven leaders who understand the c…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

February 22, 2025 at 10:32 PM

🚨Activate your 2025 membership TODAY!

By becoming an Emerge member, your support will help us identify women candidates early so we can make investments and turn their potential energy into electoral wins!   An investment in Emerge is an investment in our future, John! Over the past 20 years, Emerge has empowered D…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

February 21, 2025 at 11:32 PM

Empowering more women to run for office!

Emerge is working to secure representation for the New American Majority by recruiting and training women leaders across the country to run for office—from school boards to Congress!   John, Our country is the strongest when our leaders truly represent us. With Trump’s return …

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

February 21, 2025 at 12:32 AM

Emerge alums held the line

Our team is dedicated to recruiting and training women and equipping them with the tools they need to win elections, fight for our values, and deliver real results!   John, Year after year, Emerge continues to be one of the most successful Democratic organizations in the count…

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  Emerge HQ · [email protected]

February 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM

Defending our fundamental right to vote 🗳️

Now more than ever, we need strong leaders who will fight to make voting easier, not harder.   John, MAGA Republicans in Congress reintroduced the SAVE Act in the House, and if passed, this dangerous bill would create significant barriers to voting–disproportionately affecting…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

February 19, 2025 at 12:17 AM

Emerge women are taking action!

The more women we identify and invest in early, the better positioned we’ll be to take on anything that comes our way.   John, State legislatures across the country are taking bold action to protect their constituents from the dangerous executive orders and policy initiatives c…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

February 18, 2025 at 9:12 PM

Emerge 2025 June National Boot Camp Info Session, Feb. 20

Applications for Emerge's Virtual National Boot Camp will open Monday, March 3! Hi John,   We’re writing to share an exciting update: Applications for Emerge's Virtual National Boot Camp open on Monday, March 3! The 2025 National Boot Camp is designed for candidates on the ballot in 2025 and/or …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

February 17, 2025 at 11:02 PM

prioritizing our communities over the rich and powerful

Emerge women are on the front lines against the Musk government takeover!   John, After spending millions to get Trump elected, Elon Musk has secured a powerful role in the White House – heading the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Its purpose? Shrinki…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

February 13, 2025 at 11:16 PM

Ramping up our recruitment efforts!

Growing power means electing more women to positions of power at every level and expanding our numbers in state legislatures across the country.   John, Growing power means electing more women to positions of power at every level and expanding our numbers in state legislatures …

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  Jasmine Smith · [email protected]

February 12, 2025 at 10:17 PM

When Emerge women run, we win!

Your generous support has allowed us to recruit, train, and empower women leaders who will serve as a firewall against Trump, his allies, and their destructive policy decisions.   John, When Emerge women run, we win! Our proven track record of success stems from the investment…

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  A’shanti F. Gholar · [email protected]

February 12, 2025 at 12:16 AM

Celebrating the newest Black Congressional Emerge Alums!

This Black History Month, we’re celebrating the incredible Black women leaders who have stepped up to break down barriers and make strides toward ensuring our government truly reflects the diversity of its people.   John, This Black History Month, we’re celebrating the incredi…

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  Emerge Comms Team · [email protected]

February 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM

Highlights from 2024!

During these challenging times, our wins in 2024 serve as a guiding light as we work towards securing representation at every level of government.   John, During these challenging times, our wins in 2024 serve as a guiding light as we work towards securing representation at ev…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

February 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM

It's time... Step Forward with Emerge

Join us this Thursday & walk away with the groundwork for your future campaign.  Hi John, It's time. You're invited to Step Forward with Emerge (virtually) this Thursday, February 13 at 1 PM ET / 10 AM PT. Click here to RSVP.   We are gathering to help  Democratic women answer…

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

February 5, 2025 at 11:24 PM

not just every four years, John!

Your support is critical to expanding our programs, training more women to lead, and achieving even more Democratic victories in 2025 and beyond.   John, Politics doesn’t just happen every 4 years — that’s why Emerge works every year to recruit, train, and empower more New Ame…

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

February 3, 2025 at 11:27 PM

there’s still time, John!

Your support is key to power our recruitment and training programs across the country.   There’s still time, John!⏰  This is your unique opportunity to become one of Emerge's 20th Anniversary Cornerstone Donors. Will you show your support for Emerge today by making a contributio…

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  A’shanti F. Gholar · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 11:18 PM

John, our first deadline of 2025 is tonight!

There are just a few hours left until our first fundraising deadline of 2025!   John, Our first important fundraising deadline of the year is at midnight tonight — I need your help to reach our $25,000 fundraising goal, so can I count on you to contribute right now? CONT…

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  Jasmine Smith · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 5:44 PM

TONIGHT ❗

We’re moving full steam ahead in 2025 to continue our work to power more New American Majority victories!   FIRST MAJOR FUNDRAISING DEADLINE OF 2025: TONIGHT We are ready to rise together to bring transformative change at every level of government — Will you show your s…

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  Team Emerge HQ · [email protected]

January 30, 2025 at 11:24 PM

1 day to our first deadline of 2025 >>

Our FIRST fundraising deadline of 2025 is just 1 day away.   $25 $50 $75 $100 $250 $500 OTHER AMOUNT     Paid for by Emerge America Emerge America4 Embarcadero Center S…

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  A’shanti F. Gholar · [email protected]

January 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM

$20 for our 20th anniversary

We are ready to rise together, remain resilient, and move forward with determination to build a better future.   Emerge is celebrating our 20th anniversary this year, John! This is your chance to make the most impact! Will you show your support for Emerge today by contributing $…

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  🚨EMERGE UPDATE 🚨 · [email protected]

January 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM

ICYMI: Did you ACTIVATE your 2025 Emerge Membership yet?

This year marks Emerge’s 20th anniversary —this is your chance to renew your support for Emerge as we continue to grow our movement!   🚨IMPORTANT EMERGE UPDATE🚨 ACTIVATE your 2025 Emerge Membership today! ACTIVATE YOUR 2025 MEMBERSHIP This year marks Emerge’s …

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  Jasmine Smith · [email protected]

January 28, 2025 at 10:17 PM

what having a seat at the table looks like ➡️

We're so proud to see Arizona Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, Emerge Class of 2020, at the table with the rest of the Arizona Congressional Delegation.   They say a picture is worth a thousand words, John! We're so proud to see Arizona Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, Emerge Class…

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  Sandra Bishop, Emerge · [email protected]

January 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM

a short message:

Your early investment will help us ensure we have the resources to meet the demand for our programs across the country.   John, Our first major fundraising deadline of 2025 is less than a week away! If you haven’t contributed to Emerge in the new year, please consider making a…

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  Team Emerge HQ · [email protected]

January 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM

Our FIRST major deadline of 2025 ❗

We need your support now more than ever to reach our first fundraising deadline of 2025 to ramp up our efforts to recruit and train Democratic women.   FIRST MAJOR FUNDRAISING DEADLINE OF 2025: 7 DAYS AWAY!  Will you contribute right away to help us reach our ambitiou…

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  🚨EMERGE UPDATE 🚨 · [email protected]

January 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM

Did you ACTIVATE your 2025 Emerge Membership yet?

This year marks Emerge’s 20th anniversary —this is your chance to renew your support for Emerge as we continue to grow our movement!   🚨IMPORTANT EMERGE UPDATE🚨 ACTIVATE your 2025 Emerge Membership today! ACTIVATE YOUR 2025 MEMBERSHIP This year marks Emerge’s …

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

January 22, 2025 at 11:51 PM

52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade

This week, we should be celebrating the 52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court case that protected abortion access as a constitutional right for decades.   John, This week, we should be celebrating the 52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme …

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  Jamie Lynn Maniscalco · [email protected]

January 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM

It's time... Step Forward with Emerge

Join us this Thursday 1 & walk away with the groundwork for your future campaign.  Hi John, It's time. You're invited to Step Forward with Emerge (virtually) this Thursday, January 23 at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT. Click here to RSVP.   We are gathering to help  Democratic women answer…

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  Emerge HQ · [email protected]

January 21, 2025 at 11:19 PM

Moving full steam ahead

Emerge remains one of the best returns on investment in Democratic politics — we recruit, train, and empower Democratic women to run with the right message in the right districts to serve their communities in office.   John — with Trump in office, local government is an importa…

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  A’shanti F. Gholar · [email protected]

January 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM

let’s make a statement:

On this inauguration day, let’s send a powerful message: we are ready, resilient, and determined to build a better future.   John, Today marks Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration. While this is not the outcome we worked for, it is one we are ready to fight against. …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

January 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM

Emerge women are bending arc of history

At Emerge, we carry forward Dr. King’s legacy by empowering women to lead and fight for justice in every community.   John, Today, we honor Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a leader who transformed our nation with his vision, courage, and unwavering commitment to justice. …

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