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  Fairness Project · [email protected]
February 12, 2022 at 3:59 PM

SIGN ON >> Support Direct Democracy

We believe that voters can be trusted to decide important, impactful policy at the ballot box, and that they should have the unobstructed ability to do so. Team —  Our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign has been making a difference for Americans across the country by working to protect a…
  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 6:05 PM

My Op-Ed in Slate

Last week, I had the opportunity to publish an op-ed in Slate about the calculated attack on voting rights. In the piece, I covered a lot but today, I wanted to speak with you about one critical takeaway: Hi there, Last week I had the opportunity to publish an op-ed in Slate about th…
  Polling Center @ Fairness Project · [email protected]
February 6, 2022 at 5:19 PM

TEMP CHECK (!!) Do you think gridlock in Congress is stalling progress?

Our research team at the Fairness Project wants to hear from you, friend! Many of our elected officials are working hard for us in Congress, fighting to pass life-changing legislation that would better the lives of their constituents. But petty politics and a razor-thin majority hav…
  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 7:56 PM

Celebrating Black History Month

This month and always, we honor the Black Americans that came before us. We celebrate and stand with them in the fight for racial justice. Friend, First and foremost, I wanted to say thank you so much to each and every one of you who renewed your 2022 support for the Fairness Projec…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 11:22 PM

FWD: LAST CHANCE! Renew your 2022 support for the Fairness Project today!

---------- Forwarded message ---------    Supporter Name: NOT ON FILE  2022 Support: PENDING  Supporter ID: 102268753  Deadline: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!   Friend — our team at the Fairness Project has BIG plans for 2022!  Not only are we continuing our fight to put expan…
  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
January 30, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Why our very first 2022 fundraising deadline is so critical:

 Supporter Name: NOT ON FILE  2022 Support: PENDING  Supporter ID: 102268753  Deadline: MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! Hi there, We’re closing in on our very first end-of-month fundraising deadline of 2022, and to start things off strong in the new year, we really need your h…
  BMRC Watch · [email protected]
January 28, 2022 at 7:06 PM

The latest attack on the ballot measure process

Team — In South Dakota, a proposed amendment has been introduced that would require large state expenditures to receive 60% voter approval before going into effect — that’s right: 60% of the vote for South Dakotans to decide how their tax dollars are spent. Sadly, amendments like th…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 6:05 PM

The attack on voting rights

Our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign is the protection voting rights need Team: Last fall, we launched our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign — a $5 million dedicated effort to protecting direct democracy and ballot initiatives. Extremist politicians and special interests have launched an …
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 22, 2022 at 4:05 PM

49 years since Roe v. Wade

Fairness Project is saying happy anniversary to Roe v. Wade today, and as part of our celebration, we’re inviting you to sign on to our petition in favor of protecting Roe and codifying our reproductive rights.  CODIFY ROE V. WADE Team, extremist legislators across the country cra…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 17, 2022 at 4:20 PM

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Friends — Here at Fairness Project, we are honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today, and that means remembering his political demand for the total enfranchisement of Black Americans across the country. A demand which includes unimpeded access to elections, non-discriminatory emplo…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 14, 2022 at 9:20 PM

Introducing our 2022 Fairness Project Supporter Card winner...

It's OFFICIAL: Friend — Introducing our OFFICIAL 2022 Fairness Project Supporter Card: Supporter Name: NOT ON FILE Supporter ID: 102268753 Supporter Since: NOT ON FILE 2022 Support: PENDING RENEW YOUR SUPPORT We’re kicking off the new year with a new look and new ballot me…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 12, 2022 at 7:38 PM

Time’s running out! Cast your vote for our 2022 Supporter Card now >>

There are only a few short days left to cast your vote for our 2022 Fairness Project Supporter Card! Friend, will you let us know which option is your favorite? VOTE FOR DESIGN #1     VOTE FOR DESIGN #2     VOTE FOR DESIGN #3 We’ll be announcing the winner this Friday, so mak…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 11, 2022 at 8:24 PM

URGENT: Help us protect voting rights >>

While we’re fighting back at the state level against attacks on direct democracy through our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign, federal action is needed to protect voting rights across the country. Team: Over the course of the last year, extremist legislators have launched an all-out a…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 7, 2022 at 5:09 PM

Help us pick our 2022 Fairness Project Supporter Card >>

[DESIGNS ENCLOSED] Team — Can you help us pick our 2022 Fairness Project Supporter Card? We’re asking dedicated supporters like you to cast your vote and help us select our Official 2022 Fairness Project Supporter Card design! A 2022 Supporter Card is a great way to show that you’re…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 4, 2022 at 5:27 PM

BREAKING: Health care is ON THE BALLOT in South Dakota!!

This is BIG news: Team, ​​South Dakota is one of 12 states that still haven’t expanded health care coverage to more low-income adults under the Affordable Care Act — well, we just took a big step towards changing that: The South Dakota Secretary of State has validated the South Dakot…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
January 3, 2022 at 6:49 PM

fighting for higher wages

Will you stand with us as we expand our minimum wage campaigns? Team, 2022 is set to be a busy year — there’s no doubt about it. But before we dive into what campaigns and issues we’ll be tackling in this year’s midterms, we wanted to celebrate some of the victories supporters like y…
  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 4:08 PM

wow !!

Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you, we were able to hit our $8,500 End-of-Year fundraising goal! Friend, WOW! Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you, we were able to hit our $8,500 End-of-Year fundraising goal! Hitting this goal does so much more than helping us…
  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 1:17 AM

We’re hours away from our LAST deadline of 2021 — here’s why we need you:

Hi team, Sorry for the late email — we’re closing in on our 2021 end-of-year fundraising deadline, and right now, we’re just falling short of our $8,500 goal. Not only are ballot measures a cornerstone of American democracy, they are one of the most democratic tools our nation has t…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 6:16 PM

Team, THIS is what’s on the ballot:

Team: Apologies for all the emails this week, but we wouldn’t reach out if it weren’t important. We’re less than 24 hours away from our 2021 end-of-year fundraising deadline, and we’re still coming up a bit short.  We’re $7,127 of the way to our goal — if you haven’t had a chance ye…
  Rep. Eric Swalwell · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 7:56 PM

Paid leave is personal to me

Hi there, I’m reaching out to you today to talk about a subject that is very personal for me — paid leave.  My wife, Brittany, and I just welcomed our third child earlier this month. And while we are absolutely overjoyed by the newest addition of Hank to our growing family, bringing…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 6:15 PM

extremist legislators are OK with Congress in gridlock — we’re not.

We launched our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign earlier this fall because extremist politicians and special interests have seen the meaningful victories we’ve been able to win at the ballot box, and now they’re scared. Team: There are just a few short days left of 2021, so we really …
  Sara Gideon · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 8:20 PM

One of the best organizations winning real change

Hi there, Sara Gideon here. In my time in the Maine State House and in my run for U.S. Senate, I saw firsthand how hard it is to break through the polarization to get things done and to win lasting change. I saw how divided we are. But the amazing team at the Fairness Project has be…
  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]
December 27, 2021 at 5:06 PM

Less than a week until the new year

So many issues that affect the livelihood of working people in America are on the line in 2022. Higher livable wages, expanded health care and Medicaid, paid leave requirements, police reform, and so much more are at stake. Friend: We have less than a week until the new year begins,…
  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
December 24, 2021 at 4:16 PM

From all of us at the Fairness Project — Happy Holidays, friend! 🎄🎁

Dear friend, On behalf of our whole team at the Fairness Project, I wanted to wish you and your family all the best this holiday season! We are so grateful to have you fighting alongside us, friend. In the lead-up to the holiday weekend, we wanted to take this moment to celebrate yo…
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 19, 2021 at 6:06 PM

[INPUT NEEDED] 2022 ISSUES SURVEY

Survey Request for you Friend: Ballot measures have allowed us to enact some pretty amazing policies for working people across the country. Our campaigns have helped us to: ✅  Deliver health care for over 875,000 people across the country by expanding Medicaid; ✅  Put over $22 billio…
  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]
December 17, 2021 at 6:11 PM

FWD: a peek at what’s in store for 2022 →

  Hi there — I hope you like our new branding! The reactions and feedback we’ve gotten have been overwhelming, and we’re so glad so many of you enjoy our new look! I wanted to reach out today because our rebrand is so much more than just a new logo and some new colors — this rebrand …
  Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 8:53 PM

new look, new year, same fight for change

Notice anything different? Hey team — notice anything different?  We’re SO excited to announce the launch of our new branding. What do you think?  Since our founding in 2016, we’ve fought hard alongside voters to enact powerful ballot measures that put $22 billion into the hands of …
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 12, 2021 at 7:15 PM

stand up for workers!

The bulk of retail profits go to corporations and CEOs, not workers, and we’re interested in bringing some equilibrium to the equation. Friend — The holiday shopping season that buoys our economy through the winter is made possible by the millions of American retail workers keeping t…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 10, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Where has the time gone!?

Friends — ⏳ There are only 22 days left until 2022!  And it’s shaping up to be a big year for us! We’ll be fighting back against extremist politicians and their obstructionist policies through our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign AND running a full slate of ballot measure campaigns ta…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 8, 2021 at 8:38 PM

sign on to protect reproductive health care >>

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  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
December 2, 2021 at 7:04 PM

Thank you for making our first #GivingTuesday one for the books

Dear friend, From each and every one of us at The Fairness Project, I want to personally thank you for your dedication and support this Giving Tuesday.  When we asked if you would step up and help us defend the ballot measure process as we head into the new year, you did just that. …
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 2:55 AM

LAST CHANCE!! We're fighting for economic and social justice — one ballot measure at a time

✅ higher wages, ✅ expanded Medicaid, ✅ paid leave, ✅ police reform Friend: This is the last time we’ll email you today, we promise. But Giving Tuesday ends in just a few short hours and we really need your help.  We’re $4,693 of the way to our goal — if you haven’t had a chance yet, …
  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 8:33 PM

this is just the beginning

fuel our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign this Giving Tuesday Hi friend: Giving Tuesday is well underway, but we need your help!! Right now, we’re tracking $1,784 of the way to our $5,000 goal … Can you make a donation now to fuel our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign? We launched our Bal…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Giving Tuesday 2021 is here!! Help us fuel up for 2022 now >>

Ballot measures are on the line ... can you help?? Friend: Giving Tuesday 2021 starts NOW and we’ve set a goal to raise $5,000 before midnight to fuel up for 2022 as we fight to win powerful ballot measure campaigns in next year’s midterms. Will you chip in whatever you can afford r…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 4:19 PM

we’re thankful for supporters like you, friend

Dear friend, On this Thanksgiving holiday — from all of us here at The Fairness Project — we wanted to say thank you for your dedication and continued support.  You have helped us to accomplish some pretty amazing things this year, and for that, we are so grateful.  Supporters like …
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 5:49 PM

Did you get a chance to see Kelly’s message?

Why our Giving Tuesday goal is so important Hey there! Did you get a chance to read Kelly’s message yesterday? We set a powerfully important goal to raise $5,000 this Giving Tuesday to fuel our 2022 efforts.  If you haven’t had a chance yet, can you chip in whatever you can afford ri…
  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]
November 22, 2021 at 4:06 PM

Announcing our 2021 Giving Tuesday goal...

your support this Giving Tuesday will help us enact meaningful change in 2022 Friend, The holidays are rapidly approaching… and that means Giving Tuesday is just around the corner! This is my first Giving Tuesday as Executive Director of The Fairness Project, and I’m excited to annou…
  TheFairnessProject.com · [email protected]
November 19, 2021 at 10:28 PM

Divorcing partisan politics and putting power in the hands of voters

What you missed on Kelly’s Cheddar interview >> “If we can win Medicaid expansion in Oklahoma, we can win on these issues anywhere.” Hey there! Last week, our Executive Director, Kelly Hall talked with Cheddar Politics about our recent 2021 ballot measure victories and how we’…
  Defend Democracy via The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 14, 2021 at 4:44 PM

SIGN ON: Help us protect voting rights >>

We refuse to stand by and watch while Texas voters and voters across the country face attacks on their right to vote. Team: The ability to vote and access to voting are among the most critical pieces of our democracy. But this year especially, extremist legislators have come after th…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 4:28 PM

This Veterans Day

Dear friend, Today, to our veterans and their families, we want to say thank you. Thank you for your work and your sacrifice. One day is insufficient to express just how much we appreciate all that you have done, but it’s still an important opportunity for us to show our gratitude. …
  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]
November 10, 2021 at 10:15 PM

Making change for South Dakotans

Earlier this week, 46,119 South Dakotans called for change, and we’re proud to fight alongside them. Hi there, Earlier this week, the South Dakotans Decide Healthcare campaign submitted a petition to place Medicaid expansion on the ballot in 2022. I’m excited to announce that 46,119 …
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 8, 2021 at 6:00 PM

5 years since we started this important work...

... and 1 year until our next slate of campaigns make their way to the ballot. Team: Did you see Kelly’s message this weekend? Can you believe that today marks FIVE YEARS since our first set of ballot measure wins? Since 2016 we’ve been fighting alongside working people in America to …
  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
November 6, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Monday is a very sentimental day for us

Can you believe it’s been 5 years already? Friend, This upcoming Monday is a very sentimental day for us. Why? Because it marks the fifth anniversary of our very first ballot measure campaign wins! In 2016, we secured our first set of ballot measure victories including minimum wage i…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 4, 2021 at 9:16 PM

🚨🚨 2021 Election Results are IN!!

and you’ll never guess what happened: Friend: The 2021 Election results are IN, and you’ll never guess what happened: We won ALL THREE campaigns we had on the docket on November 2! 🎉🎉 Voters in Tucson, Cleveland, and Austin stepped up and set an example for the rest of the country:…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
November 1, 2021 at 6:32 PM

Thank you...

…Now let’s go vote!! Friend, From all of us here at The Fairness Project, we wanted to say thank you for helping us reach our end-of-month fundraising goals. You really came through, and we appreciate every last contribution made in support of this movement. Whether you donated $1 o…
  Kelly (iPhone) · [email protected]
November 1, 2021 at 12:16 AM

down to the wire

Hey there — Kelly here. Sorry for the late email, but we’re still short of our $3,500 goal. This deadline is really important because this is the first fundraising deadline we’ve faced since we launched our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign.  With this new campaign, we have DOUBLE the job heading int…
  The Fairness Project, me (1) · [email protected]
October 31, 2021 at 3:12 PM

What’s spookier than 👻 👻? This:

[[please read]] Friend: Happy Halloween! 🎃🎃 We’re not here with any tricks or treats ... we just wanted to reach out and tell you how important our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign is to protecting our democracy!  Want to know what’s spookier than 👻? Since the start of 2021, at least 8…
  The Fairness Project · [email protected]
October 30, 2021 at 4:06 PM

Changing lives when Congress can’t >>

When Congress fails to act in the best interests of working people across America, we employ ballot measure campaigns to get the job done. Team — When Congress fails to act in the best interests of working people across America, we employ ballot measure campaigns to get the job done…
  Kelly Hall · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 9:14 PM

Our first end-of-month fundraising deadline since we launched the BMRC >>

We’ve set a goal to raise $3,500 more before the end of the month to demonstrate the strength of our campaign and show extremist legislators that we’re ready to fight back against their attacks on the ballot measure process. Hi Friend, We’re closing in on the end of October and our v…
  Action Center @ The Fairness Project · [email protected]
October 25, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Livable wages are a human right

We need your help in our fight for a fair minimum wage across the nation. Friend —  We’re proud to support initiatives across the country that ensure workers are receiving a fair living wage and are able to work safely thanks to strong labor protections. That’s why we’re excited to b…