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  Team Foushee · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Fiscal hypocrisy of the right

Robinson talks about fiscal responsibility while he rails against government assistance like food stamps, Medicare, and student loan forgiveness.     John, Extreme GOP nominee for Governor, Mark Robinson, is once again showing how hypocritical he and his extreme Republican…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 9:25 PM

this is urgent, John

The North Carolina values we hold dear – freedom and opportunity for all – are in jeopardy.   John, one of the best parts of my job is getting to travel the state, meet with voters and community leaders, and see the places that make our state thrive. I’m ready to fight with everything I’v…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Help me take a stand against Michele Morrow.

As Republicans in our state work to dismantle our public education system and use our taxpayer dollars to fund private schools, it’s crucial we act NOW to elect a Democrat as Superintendent of Public Instruction.   John, North Carolina and the country are at a crossroads. Last month, Re…
  NC-04 Update · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Mid-Month Check In

Valerie is working to ensure we retake the House and make progress toward safeguarding access to the ballot.   John, We’re checking in to give you a quick campaign update. Republicans in our state have been laying the groundwork for a full North Carolina takeover. Now, th…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
April 12, 2024 at 11:01 PM

“NC Republicans plan to spend more on private vouchers” >>

This decision is just the tip of the iceberg. It will further disenfranchise North Carolina families.   John, Did you see this? Over the past year, Republicans in our state have fought to dismantle our public schools by expanding the use of private vouchers and limiting funding for our …
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 10:01 PM

NC has the most extremist candidates in the country

Republicans in our state have spent the past year laying the groundwork for a takeover with egregious partisan gerrymandering and diminishing access to the ballot.   John, The NC GOP’s roster for extremist Republicans is growing by the day. → They nominated the country’s …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 10:21 PM

we're a battleground for voting rights

North Carolina’s Republican supermajority is aggressively pushing measures that threaten the foundation of our democracy.   John, North Carolina is a key battleground state which means it is also at the forefront of the GOP's efforts to undermine voting rights. North Caroli…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 3:21 PM

A sincere thank you

Thanks to you, we hit our quarterly fundraising goal and had the most successful month of our campaign so far!   John, I wanted to reach out to thank you for your support of my campaign last month and quarter. Thanks to you, we hit our quarterly fundraising goal and had the m…
  Valerie · [email protected]
March 31, 2024 at 6:00 PM

I’ll try to make this quick

This is our moment to show them North Carolinians reject Republicans’ extreme agenda.   Hey John, I know many of you are celebrating Easter today, so I don’t want to take up too much of your time. Our first FEC filing deadline of the year is tonight at midnight, so I wanted to…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
March 30, 2024 at 6:00 PM

North Carolina is a battleground

This November, the choice between the Republican and Democratic agendas could not be clearer.   John, On Tuesday, President Biden and Vice-President Harris appeared in North Carolina to promote the Democratic healthcare agenda. The President emphasized how his American Rescue …
  Josh Stein for North Carolina · [email protected]
March 29, 2024 at 10:02 PM

They couldn’t be MORE different

This is the choice.   This is Mark Robinson👇 He’s the GOP nominee for Governor of North Carolina. He has questioned the Holocaust and disputed the results of the 2020 election. He’s mocked school shooting survivors. He’s called LGBTQ+ people “filth.” And he supports a total abortio…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
March 29, 2024 at 3:01 PM

North Carolina’s just added another extremist to the ballot

With public schools in our state already under threat from Republican private vouchers and extreme book bans, Morrow’s nomination represents yet another attempt to roll back years of progress.   John, The list of Republican extremists on North Carolina’s ballot is growing.…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
March 28, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Another Supreme Court abortion case

Now, another case is before the court that could further narrow access to abortion.   John, Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Republican states have tried to restrict our reproductive freedoms. Now, another case is before the court that could further narrow a…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
March 23, 2024 at 6:01 PM

North Carolina's GOP just added another extremist to their roster

Robinson calls LGBTQ+ North Carolinians ‘filth,’ has peddled anti-semitic conspiracy theories including quoting Hitler, and says he wants to “go back to the America where women couldn’t vote.”   John, Did you hear the news? The North Carolina GOP has officially gone off the deep end. …
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
March 21, 2024 at 10:01 PM

securing a pro-choice Congress

With the North Carolina GOP nominating the most extremist slate of anti-choice Republicans to the nation’s highest offices, control of the House, Senate, and Presidency could all come down to our state.   John, We have a clear action plan in front of us. President Biden, …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 8:31 PM

North Carolina is key to flipping the House

Not only are we a battleground state for the Presidency, but control of Congress may come down to North Carolina and our 14 Congressional Districts.     John, Every election year, pundits talk about the battleground states and districts that the entire nation will be follow…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 7:30 PM

The GOP’s nominee for Governor is absolutely despicable

Control of the House, the Senate, and the Presidency could all come down to North Carolina.   John, We’re gearing up for a Trump-Biden rematch this November, and North Carolina Republicans have nominated the most extremist slate of candidates in the country. The Republican no…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 9:51 PM

The most radical candidate in the country is in NC

Robinson calls LGBTQ+ North Carolinians ‘filth,’ has peddled anti-semitic conspiracy theories including quoting Hitler, and says he wants to “go back to the America where women couldn’t vote.”   John, Did you hear the news? The North Carolina GOP has officially gone off the deep end. …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
March 8, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Happy International Women’s Day!

I’m proud to serve North Carolina’s 4th and be part of a generation of women committed to this work.   John, Today is International Women’s Day, a day commemorating the social, political, and economic contributions and achievements of women throughout history. As we celebrate t…
  Katherine Clark · [email protected]
March 8, 2024 at 12:11 AM

Our work is far from over

We cannot afford to let their extreme MAGA agenda win — for our freedoms, our families, or our futures.   Happy Women’s History Month, John! My name is Katherine Clark, and I proudly serve Massachusetts’ 5th district in Congress. I am also in House leadership serving as the Democratic…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 12:01 AM

I’m the Democratic nominee that will keep NC’s governorship blue

The official Democratic nominee for Governor.   John, I’m incredibly humbled and honored to officially be the Democratic nominee for Governor of North Carolina. This grassroots team is incredible, and I’m so proud of the campaign we’re building together – one rooted in our shared value…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 11:00 PM

today’s primary could shape the rest of the year

In a crucial swing state like ours, what happens here today could shape the rest of the year.   John, The North Carolina primary election is today – meaning today could put Trump one step closer to receiving the Republican nomination and further embolden extremist Republicans i…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 12:01 AM

Donald Trump just endorsed my opponent.

Can you help me out?   John — this weekend, Donald Trump officially endorsed my extremist Republican opponent, Lt. Governor Mark Robinson. Chip in now to help Valerie Foushee and me fight back against the far-right in North Carolina. This comes as no surprise. Mark Robinson is one of the…
  Valerie · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 12:01 AM

the urgency of this moment cannot be overstated

Across the country and here in North Carolina, we've seen the consequences of divisive leadership—how it emboldens extremism, erodes trust in our institutions, and undermines the very foundations of our democracy. We cannot afford to let this continue.   Hi John, I know you’ve…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
February 29, 2024 at 7:31 PM

we know we’ve sent a lot of emails this week

It’s urgent we don’t allow Trump another presidency. Valerie is fighting back against Republican extremists in North Carolina and is a key figure in ensuring we elect Democrats to Congress.   Hey John, We have a critical deadline at midnight tonight, and we’re still short of …
  Jim Clyburn · [email protected]
February 29, 2024 at 4:40 PM

Can you help out my friend, Valerie Foushee?

This is her first time facing re-election in Congress.   John, I want to talk to you about my friend Valerie Foushee, the Congresswoman for North Carolina’s 4th District. Valerie was first elected to Congress in 2022, which means this year, she’s facing her first bid for re-election. Va…
  Foushee HQ · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 10:10 PM

tomorrow’s monthly deadline

As Donald Trump gets closer to becoming the Republican nominee, keeping up a strong momentum here will be crucial.   Foushee for Congress Goal Goal: $5,000 Left to Raise: $1,287 CONTRIBUTE John, We’re coming up on a monthly deadline tomorrow, and we’re not…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 3:15 PM

this decision will extend far beyond Alabama

The implications of this decision extend far beyond Alabama's borders, setting a dangerous precedent that could influence future rulings and legislation across the country.   John, Last week, the Alabama Supreme Court issued a ruling that puts vital reproductive rights at risk,…
  Foushee HQ · [email protected]
February 27, 2024 at 12:16 AM

the critical March 5th primaries

The shadow of a potential second Trump presidency looms large, threatening to undo years of progress and deepen the political division in our nation.   John, North Carolina’s critical March 5th primaries are coming up quickly, and we need your help to ensure we have the resou…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
February 25, 2024 at 7:00 PM

GOP dysfunction gets in the way of our progress,

Ensuring Valerie has the resources she needs to continue fighting GOP extremism and dysfunction in Congress is crucial, especially during a critical election year.   John, After spending a record 22 days without a Speaker last year, Republicans are already backtracking. As…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 10:00 PM

NC Republicans are going after our schools.

Throughout my career in public service, I’ve worked to make sure our children and grandchildren have equal access to education. These latest attempts to disenfranchise North Carolina families won’t deter me.   John, Those of you who have followed me since I first announced my c…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 11:00 PM

It’s crucial we keep up the pressure.

North Carolina’s Republican supermajority is aggressively pushing measures that threaten the foundation of our democracy.   John, North Carolina is a key battleground state which means it is also at the forefront of the GOP's efforts to undermine voting rights. North Carol…
  US News & World Report Says… [via Josh S · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 11:21 PM

it’s a TOSS-UP RACE in NC

BREAKING NEWS FROM JOSH STEIN FOR GOVERNOR   U.S. News & World Report: North Carolina Gubernatorial Race Rated TOSS-UP National outlets are once again highlighting just how competitive and critical Josh’s race is. U.S. News called our race a toss-up: That means we can’t let up for a …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 10:40 PM

Happy Valentine’s Day!

My roots in this state and this district run deep, and I will never stop fighting for what’s right.   John, Happy Valentine’s Day! My love for North Carolina guides my work. As many of you know, I began my career in public service in the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools…
  Jim Clyburn · [email protected]
February 12, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Can you help out my friend, Valerie Foushee?

This is her first time facing re-election in Congress.   John, I want to talk to you about my friend Valerie Foushee, the Congresswoman for North Carolina’s 4th District. Valerie was first elected to Congress in 2022, which means this year, she’s facing her first bid for re-election. Va…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
February 10, 2024 at 9:01 PM

the month ahead

As Republicans nationwide begin investing millions in far-right candidates, Valerie will be a key figure in our fight to take back the House.   Hey John, Two things: We’re well into February, the shortest month of the year! A shorter month also means less time to fundraise,…
  Foushee HQ · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 12:21 AM

Fighting for voting rights

Valerie recognizes that our democracy is only as strong as access to the ballot box allows it to be. In Washington and at home, Valerie is at the frontline of our fight to protect democracy.     John, When the voters of North Carolina’s 4th Congressional district sent Vale…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
February 7, 2024 at 10:51 PM

Reflecting on Black History Month

As we celebrate this rich history, this month also invites us to reflect on the work still ahead of us to achieve racial justice and true equity in our nation.   John, We recognize February as Black History Month – a time to honor and celebrate the diverse contributions of Bla…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 11:01 PM

tonight’s first major deadline

We can’t slow down our momentum in the face of Republican attacks on our fundamental rights.   You’re receiving this message because of your past support of Democratic candidates and causes. Valerie Foushee is running for re-election in North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District. Valerie …
  Foushee HQ · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 11:51 PM

our first deadline of 2024

John, as of right now, we are not on track to meet our monthly fundraising goal.   You’re receiving this message because of your past support of Democratic candidates and causes. Valerie Foushee is running for re-election in North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District. Valerie needs your…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 4:40 AM

If there’s one email you open today, I hope it’s this one.

I promise it’s worth 60 seconds of your time.   John, I’ve spent the last seven years as North Carolina’s Attorney General standing up to corporate bad actors and powerful special interests to protect our families. On the other hand, my extremist Republican opponent — Mark Robinson — …
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
January 29, 2024 at 11:20 PM

more GOP dysfunction

GOP dysfunction gets in the way of our progress.   You’re receiving this message because of your past support of Democratic candidates and causes. Valerie Foushee is running for re-election in North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District. Valerie needs your support, but if you’d prefer not …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 11:31 PM

Republicans are dismantling our public schools.

Throughout my career in public service, I’ve worked to make sure our children and grandchildren have equal access to education. These latest attempts to disenfranchise North Carolina families won’t deter me.   John, Those of you who have followed me since I first announced my c…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
January 22, 2024 at 11:20 PM

Roe v. Wade

Today, on what would have been Roe v. Wade’s 51st anniversary, I reaffirm my commitment to reproductive justice.   John, Today would have marked the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade. After generations of women led mobilization efforts across the country, Roe v. Wade enshrined re…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
January 20, 2024 at 8:32 PM

John, here are your top priorities for 2024.

Valerie is committed to ensuring these rights are protected, and your voices are heard loud and clear.   John, We’re in for a difficult year ahead. Amidst another major election season, Republicans are amping up their efforts to roll back voting and reproductive rights and cont…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
January 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Honoring Dr. King’s legacy.

Last year, we saw the most aggressive attempts by the Republican party to chip away at the voting rights Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought relentlessly for.   John, Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy of service and dedication to fighting inequality an…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 10:12 PM

Returning sense to Congress

North Carolina is at the forefront of the battle for voting rights, and the challenges we face demand our immediate attention.   John, As we dive into the 2024 election year, Valerie and our team are gearing up to do everything we can to take back the House and return sense to …
  Tom Suozzi · [email protected]
January 8, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Our first big test of 2024

the NY-03 special is key   Hi John, it’s Tom Suozzi. I’m the Democratic nominee in NY-03 to replace the expelled George Santos, and we have a special election coming up on February 13. John, the implications of this election in just a few weeks are huge. There’s so much at stake for Nass…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
January 6, 2024 at 2:46 PM

The GOP’s continued dysfunction

Chaos from the GOP has persisted since the January 6th insurrection, bringing dysfunction in Washington to an all-time high.   John, Three years ago, we witnessed Republicans cheering on a violent insurrection and actively seeking to overturn the election. Chaos from the GOP h…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
January 4, 2024 at 10:16 PM

Downing out the GOP’s noise

The last year has shown us we need more progressives in Congress – leaders who are committed to advocating for the issues that matter most.   John, As we step into 2024, I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for your support throughout my campaign. The la…