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  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 10:01 PM

What I’m looking forward to in 2024:

This year has shown us we need more progressives in Congress who are committed to advocating for the issues that matter most.   Hey John, In the spirit of New Year’s Eve, I wanted to share a few things I’m looking forward to in 2024. I’m looking forward to getting back on the…
  ⏰ 2023 Recap · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 9:01 PM

preparing for 2024

While the GOP was making headlines for chaos on the House floor, Valerie was on the frontline for battles for voting rights, reproductive care, gun violence prevention, climate change, and more.   John, As we near our critical end-of-year deadline, we’re reflecting on the work…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 9:01 PM

Republicans are not up to the task.

As Republicans fought amongst themselves, Valerie and her Democratic colleagues fought to keep the government running.   John, As Republicans fought amongst themselves and almost broke Congress with speakership drama, Valerie and her Democratic colleagues fought to keep the gov…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
December 23, 2023 at 8:30 PM

We're wrapping up the year, John 🎁

North Carolina is a battleground state for voting rights, and as we head into 2024, Republicans aren’t slowing down in their assault on voters.   John, I wanted to check in with you as we wrap up the year, but first, will you chip in $5, $10, or whatever you can to my campaign…
  Adam Stein · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 9:40 PM

proud dad

Asking you to donate to Josh’s campaign for Governor.   Hi John, I’m Adam Stein, Josh’s dad. I’m so proud of him and so grateful that so many of you have joined our team. We are working hard to ensure Josh is North Carolina’s next governor. Defeating Josh’s extremist GOP opponents …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 10:00 PM

I value your input, John.

Your support has been invaluable in my efforts to defend voting rights, protect reproductive rights, and find effective ways to mitigate the impact of climate change in our communities.   John, One of my favorite parts of my job is meeting and connecting with voters. I ran to r…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
December 16, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Wasting taxpayer money

The only thing standing in the way of Congress working for the people is the GOP's political games.   John, This is unbelievable. CONTRIBUTE At a time when American families need their government to be working for them, the GOP has hijacked the Congressional ag…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 11:21 PM

Checking in, John

North Carolina is a battleground state for voting rights, and as we head into 2024, Republicans aren’t slowing down in their assault on voters.   John, I wanted to check in with you as we wrap up the year, but first, will you chip in $5, $10, or whatever you can to my campaign…
  Tom Suozzi · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 11:22 PM

We have a special election to win

Let’s get to work!   John, it’s Tom Suozzi. Valerie Foushee asked me to reach out with an important message. Big news!! I was officially nominated as the Democratic nominee to take back the seat formerly held by George Santos! Now, we have a special election on February 13, 2024. That i…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
December 12, 2023 at 11:00 PM

All hands on deck, John!

As Valerie continues her work to defend voting rights, protect reproductive care access, and pass gun violence prevention legislation, we need your help on the ground.   John, With the 2024 election less than a year away, we need to ensure Valerie has the resources she needs t…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
December 9, 2023 at 3:00 PM

I’m officially running for re-election!

My roots in this district run deep.   John, I’m officially running for re-election in NC’s 4th Congressional District. My roots in this district run deep. I ran for office after years of service to my community – advocating for North Carolina families on the Chapel Hill-Carrbo…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
December 8, 2023 at 5:31 PM

John, I’m asking for your support.

As I begin another year of campaigning, I’ll need as much support as possible to ensure I can keep my efforts strong in Congress and fend off Republican attacks on my campaign.   John, Today, I officially filed for re-election in North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District. I…
  Foushee HQ · [email protected]
December 8, 2023 at 12:06 AM

John, we need your help.

In her first year in Congress, Valerie has led efforts to safeguard voting rights amidst relentless Republican attempts to undermine voters.   John, We’ll cut right to the chase: we need strong fundraising numbers to end the year on a strong note. That’s why we’re setting an a…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
December 1, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Thanks for your support, John

With so much on the line, I need your help to build my campaign’s momentum so I can continue working to address the issues that matter most.   John, I wanted to reach out to thank you for your support this past month. As North Carolina and the rest of the country see threats …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 11:00 PM

I’ll try to keep this short, John.

My work doesn’t stop. But I need your help to build up momentum for my campaign as we head into the new year.   Hi John, I know you’ve received email after email reminding you of tonight’s midnight deadline, so I’ll try to make this one short. This month, I announced my re-ele…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 3:10 PM

Our deadline is tonight!

Having progressives in Congress fighting back is crucial.   John, Our monthly deadline is coming up in a few hours. Will you contribute to Valerie’s campaign to ensure we hit our goal? We’re still [70] contributions short. CONTRIBUTE Republicans will be working…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 9:50 PM

We can’t afford to slow down now, John.

Our monthly deadline is coming up tomorrow, and we’re still far behind our goal.   John, These next six weeks will be crucial in determining the strength of our campaign. We can’t afford to slow down our momentum. Our monthly deadline is coming up tomorrow, and we’re still fa…
  Foushee HQ · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 11:01 PM

We’re not on track, John

Now more than ever, we need to ensure we have progressives in office fighting to protect equal access to the ballot.   John, Our fundraising deadline is coming up in just a few days, and we’re not on track to meet our goal. Can Valerie count on your support with a $10 contribu…
  Valerie Foushee for Congress · [email protected]
November 27, 2023 at 9:11 PM

a few days until our deadline

As Valerie gains momentum in Congress, Republicans will be keeping a close eye on our district.   John, This month, Valerie announced her re-election campaign for Congress! Valerie’s efforts to protect voting rights and pass lifesaving gun violence prevention legislation have n…
  Valerie · [email protected]
November 22, 2023 at 8:01 PM

a quick thanks

On behalf of my family and my team, Happy Thanksgiving!   Hey John, As we get ready to log off for the Thanksgiving holiday, I wanted to send a quick message to thank you for your support this past year. Your support has been instrumental in my work to protect voting rights, …
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 7:02 PM

This is urgent, John

This new ruling would stop enforcement of the Voting Rights Act.   This is urgent, John. Yesterday, a federal appeals court ruled that private citizens or civil rights groups aren’t allowed to sue under a key section of the Voting Rights Act. Quick Explainer: Section 2 of …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
November 17, 2023 at 9:10 PM

Preventing gun violence.

We must not let Republican dysfunction stop us from addressing our gun violence crisis.   John, Last month, I joined my colleagues in demanding Mike Johnson take immediate action to end gun violence. Gun violence continues to be the leading cause of death for children and tee…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
November 14, 2023 at 8:21 PM

Getting back to work to prevent gun violence.

We must not let Republican dysfunction stop us from addressing our gun violence crisis.   John, Last month, I joined my colleagues in demanding Mike Johnson take immediate action to end gun violence. Gun violence continues to be the leading cause of death for children and tee…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
November 13, 2023 at 10:40 PM

Republicans aren’t letting up in their assault on voting rights

This year, Republicans in North Carolina voted to overturn the Governor’s veto on key bills addressing elections and voting.   John, North Carolina is a battleground state for voting rights. What happens on the ground here has the potential to impact elections across the cou…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 9:12 PM

The fight to preserve voting rights continues

Valerie is working tirelessly to defend democracy and fend off Republican attacks on voting rights.   John, Republicans in North Carolina have been on a steady path to rolling back voting rights this year. And just last month, they redrew congressional maps and overturned five…
  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Valerie Foushee said I could share the news

Ohioans stood up to the radical extremists trying to control our bodies and made it clear that the government has no place in personal medical decisions.   John, I’m coming to you with incredible news out of Ohio: Thanks to millions of people from across Ohio and countless grassroots volu…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
November 3, 2023 at 6:01 PM

The state of voting rights in North Carolina >>

Ensuring equal access to the ballot should be our #1 priority.   John, Valerie here. I want to provide a quick update on voting rights here in North Carolina. North Carolina is a key battleground state for the 2024 elections. That also means it’s a battleground state for the G…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 31, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Tonight’s deadline.

We can’t allow Republicans to continue their assault on voting rights and democracy. We need to fight back NOW.   Foushee for Congress July Goal Goal: $7,000 Left to Raise: $952 CONTRIBUTE John, The Republican party’s behavior has been a nightma…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
October 31, 2023 at 5:16 PM

I’m taking on a conspiracy theorist.

He’s too dangerous to be the next Governor of North Carolina.   Here’s the truth, John: The frontrunner for the GOP nomination for Governor of North Carolina, Mark Robinson, is a self-described conspiracy theorist. He has accused school shooting survivors of being “crisis actors.” He r…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 30, 2023 at 9:51 PM

Today, I’m announcing my re-election campaign.

My roots in this district run deep.   John, Today, I’m announcing my re-election campaign for NC’s 4th Congressional District. My roots in this district run deep. I ran for office after years of service to my community – advocating for North Carolina families on the Chapel Hil…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
October 30, 2023 at 4:40 PM

Reaching out with two spooky updates >>

We’re reaching out with two spooky updates.   John, We’re reaching out with two spooky updates. 🎃 Our October deadline is tomorrow, and we’re still $2,500 short of our goal. Can we count on your support with a $10 contribution to Valerie’s campaign today? CONTRIBUTE …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 29, 2023 at 7:30 PM

I wanted to make sure you didn't miss this, John.

It’s time to call GOP gerrymandering out for what it is: an attempt to silence Black and Brown communities and limit their representation in Congress.   John, North Carolina’s GOP just disenfranchised millions of voters. FIGHT BACK This is an outright assaul…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 28, 2023 at 8:00 PM

The GOP has unabashedly embraced extremism.

Taking back the House has never been more urgent.   John, Republicans elected an extremist election denier as Speaker of the House. Republican Mike Johnson couldn’t be more representative of the exact type of extremism we’re fighting back against. ❌He supports a national abort…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
October 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Let me explain why I am asking for $10 today:

I am reaching out to you because this is important.   Hi there, John — I know you’ve gotten a lot of emails this week, but we email you only because it’s important. We’re quickly nearing our end-of-month fundraising deadline, but right now, we are short of our monthly projections. Co…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 27, 2023 at 11:21 PM

NC’s GOP just disenfranchised millions of voters.

It’s time to call GOP gerrymandering out for what it is: an attempt to silence Black and Brown communities and limit their representation in Congress.   John, North Carolina’s GOP just disenfranchised millions of voters. FIGHT BACK This is an outright assaul…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 25, 2023 at 8:35 PM

BREAKING: Republicans have just elected an extremist election denier for Speaker.

Taking back the House has never been more urgent.   John, Republicans just elected an extremist election denier as Speaker of the House. Republican Mike Johnson couldn’t be more representative of the exact type of extremism we’re fighting back against. ❌He supports a national …
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
October 25, 2023 at 4:30 PM

All eyes are on North Carolina.

Republicans know they’re in trouble, which is why they’re hellbent on rolling back access to the ballot.   John, As the GOP goes after our voting rights, our public schools, reproductive access, and more, Valerie is working tirelessly to make sure those rights are protected. B…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
October 23, 2023 at 9:32 PM

We need overwhelming support, John.

Republicans know they’re in trouble, which is why they’re hellbent on rolling back access to the ballot.   John, As the GOP goes after our voting rights, our public schools, reproductive access, and more, Valerie is working tirelessly to make sure those rights are protected. B…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM

The GOP is endangering our democracy.

There’s no sugarcoating this, John, this is a danger to our democracy.   John, The Republican party continues to force elections for Jordan’s speakership despite not having the votes. There’s no sugarcoating this, John: this is a danger to our democracy. He sought to overtur…
  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
October 19, 2023 at 11:01 PM

John, I can’t overstate the importance

I need you to understand why these next few hours are so critical.   A Civil War continues to consume the House Republican Conference. Everyone will be watching to see how Democrats respond. If we can raise 10,000 donations before midnight, it will send a powerful message to extreme MAG…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 18, 2023 at 9:07 PM

Another day of GOP dysfunction.

GOP dysfunction gets in the way of our progress. We must get them out of office.   John, Today, I joined my Dem colleagues in voting for Hakeem Jeffries as Speaker of the House. Democrats remain united and ready to work to lower costs for working families and make our communi…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 17, 2023 at 7:16 PM

BREAKING: GOP poised to elect far-right extremist to speakership.

There’s no sugarcoating this, John, this is a danger to our democracy.   John, The Republican party is poised to elect Jim Jordan as the new Speaker of the House. There’s no sugarcoating this, John: this is a danger to our democracy. He sought to overturn the 2020 presidenti…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 14, 2023 at 4:00 PM

BREAKING: House Republicans in chaos.

The Republican party is not fit to govern.   Last week, I voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker. John, this is unprecedented. Not once in US history has a speaker been ousted. Earlier this year, this same party elected its speaker after a historic five days and 15 votes lat…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 13, 2023 at 10:01 PM

This is URGENT: An update on NC voting rights →

Ensuring equal access to the ballot should be our #1 priority.   John, Valerie here. I want to provide a quick update on voting rights here in North Carolina. North Carolina is a key battleground state for the 2024 elections. That also means it’s a battleground state for the G…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
October 12, 2023 at 8:51 PM

The GOP is disenfranchising voters.

North Carolina is already one of the nation’s most gerrymandered states.   FIGHT BACK John, The Republican supermajority’s attempts to restructure the state board of elections are setting the stage for cuts to early voting locations and hours. North Carolina is …
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 4, 2023 at 3:40 PM

Another Republican failure in the books.

The Republican party is not fit to govern.   Yesterday, I voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker. John, this is unprecedented. Not once in US history has a speaker been ousted. Earlier this year, this same party elected its speaker after a historic five days and 15 votes lat…
  Valerie Foushee · [email protected]
October 3, 2023 at 10:30 PM

We're on our way, John.

Defeating extreme Republican policies will take a concerted effort from all of us, but I know it’s within reach.   John, wanted to reach out personally to give a sincere thank you for supporting my campaign in the past month. As North Carolina faced severe attacks on voting ri…
  Valerie · [email protected]
September 30, 2023 at 9:00 PM

What we can accomplish.

We have a lot of work to do. And Republicans aren’t letting their guard down anytime soon.   Hi John, Valerie here. Thanks to supporters like you, I became the first Black woman to represent North Carolina’s 4th Congressional District. I ran for Congress because it seemed lik…
  Team Foushee · [email protected]
September 30, 2023 at 3:01 PM

All hands on deck!

Your support fuels Valerie’s work to pass critical legislation.   Today’s the day, John! Here’s where we’re at: Foushee for Congress Goal Left to Raise: $2,157 CONTRIBUTE Your support fuels Valerie’s work to pass critical legislation. Will y…
  Foushee HQ · [email protected]
September 29, 2023 at 9:00 PM

crunching numbers

If we post weak fundraising numbers, Republicans in our state will take notice, and Valerie’s work to pass critical legislation will be in jeopardy.   We’ll be honest with you, John. We’ve been crunching numbers here, and things just aren’t looking good. Foushee for…