Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]

August 12, 2022 at 1:50 PM

re: What I said in Time, Vanity Fair, Forbes, AND Politico >>

Hint: There’s a common theme… Team, After a HUGE win in Kansas for reproductive rights, the country is waking up to the groundbreaking potential of ballot measures to restore the legal protections of Roe v. Wade. I’ve been saying it everywhere — in Time, Vanity Fair, Forbes, and Poli…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 6:19 PM

Say it with us: I DISSENT!

We won’t let SCOTUS, anti-abortion extremists, or *anyone* stand in our way >> Team, Earlier this year, the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that has provided legal protection for abortion for nearly 50 years. Since then, almost a dozen state legislatur…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

August 8, 2022 at 5:32 PM

Extremists in KS sent blatant disinformation texts and STILL lost >>

Team — In the first major test of the 2022 election cycle and since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Kansas voters showed the rest of the country that we will not stand by while our reproductive health care is ripped away. Anti-abortion extremists knew there was a real shot…

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  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]

August 6, 2022 at 4:21 PM

Re: winning in Kansas

We’ll be honest, we never thought abortion access would come to this Dear friend,  I’ll be honest with you: When Fairness Project started powering ballot measures campaigns more than 7 years ago, we never could have imagined protecting access to abortion would come down to this. Bac…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

August 3, 2022 at 8:22 PM

A win for police accountability in Los Angeles...

and where we’re headed next >> FIRST, we ran our very first policing reform ballot measure in 2021 in Cleveland, OH using direct democracy to take the issue of police accountability to the people. And we won. THEN, we supported organizers and activists in Los Angeles in putting…

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  Fairness Project Campaigns Team · [email protected]

August 2, 2022 at 5:57 PM

FLASH POLL: Which campaign are you MOST excited to see win?

we want your input! Team, You already know we have a full slate of campaigns we’re supporting across the country, from raising wages to codifying reproductive rights to expanding Medicaid. And voters from each of these states are tuning in and showing up to do what’s necessary to pa…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 31, 2022 at 5:25 PM

Midterms in 3, 2, 1...

Friends: Midterm season is almost upon us! We have just 100 more days before Americans head out to the polls to vote on state-level ballot measures! Fairness Project is working with local partners to win six critical ballot measures this fall. These measures have the potential to p…

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  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]

July 30, 2022 at 10:59 PM

Health care is how I — and the Fairness Project — both got our start

In 2017, we partnered with workers in Maine to win the first ever ballot measure campaign to successfully expand Medicaid access. It was in that moment, we knew: we could really do this. Friend, What you may not know is just how special of a place health care holds in our hearts her…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 30, 2022 at 3:55 PM

Happy 57th Birthday, Medicaid!! 🥳🎉

We’re celebrating by committing to keep the fight going. Next on the list? South Dakota where 42,000 people stand to gain access if we win our campaign this November. Friend: 57 years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicaid into law and famously said while doing so: “I…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 28, 2022 at 7:28 PM

The size of our impact >>

You might want to see this… Fairness Project is helping to run 6 ballot measure campaigns this year — with the potential to deliver progressive change to communities across the country and millions of Americans. Here’s how we’re adding up our impact: + 2.2 million Michiganders will …

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  Hannah Ledford · [email protected]

July 26, 2022 at 7:36 PM

Request for you: FWD this to 3 friends >>>

share the love of direct democracy! Friend — As a proven ballot measure supporter in DC, we need your help getting out the word about our 2022 slate of campaigns. We’re running our largest slate of ballot measure campaigns ever (a few are listed below), and we need the help of dedic…

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  Kelly (personal) · [email protected]

July 24, 2022 at 10:59 PM

FWD: it’s a broken system

  Friend, if you saw our email from earlier today, you already know just how much has changed over the last 13 years. Prices continue to go up, the job market continues to fluctuate, we’ve faced extremist presidential administrations and a global pandemic — all the while, working peo…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 24, 2022 at 2:20 PM

since 2009...

a LOT has changed, but the minimum wage hasn’t Friend, Picture this — it’s 2009. Barack Obama is sworn in for his first term as President. Kanye interrupts Taylor Swift at the VMA’s. Jersey Shore makes its debut on MTV. Avatar becomes the highest-grossing movie of all time. And Cong…

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  FP Field Team · [email protected]

July 22, 2022 at 5:18 PM

[Enclosed]: Fairness Project’s 2022 Signature Collection Report >>

Alongside our local partners, we’ve already submitted signatures to get progressive referendums on the ballot in South Dakota, Nebraska, Arizona, and Michigan! Don’t believe us? Check out our Official 2022 Signature Collection Report: Friend — It’s only July, and over 1.4 million vot…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 20, 2022 at 7:41 PM

END PREDATORY DEBT COLLECTION →

And protect working families!! Team, no one should ever lose their house, their car, or their economic security because they chose to access health care when they needed it. Our health care system is already convoluted and difficult to access. That’s why we just submitted over 500,0…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 19, 2022 at 7:50 PM

Team: If we can do this in Michigan...

we can do this anywhere! >> We have some really exciting campaign news to share with you, team, from our friends in Michigan! But before we do, we’re going to ask you to chip in $15 so we can keep up the momentum on the ground for all our campaigns >>> Yup, that’s rig…

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  Hannah Ledford, Campaigns Director · [email protected]

July 16, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Ballot Measure UPDATE → Nebraska

Sign on to support raising the minimum wage >>> Team — You may have already seen our FANTASTIC ballot measure campaign news: Alongside community organizations and activists, we submitted over 160,000 signatures from 93 counties in Nebraska for our Raise the Wage campaign jus…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 8:53 PM

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE: 📝 Ballot Measure Quiz

If you’ve been following our work, you’re bound to know a thing or two about ballot measures. Team — Ballot measures are one of the most (if not, the most!!) important tools we have to make real progress on wages, paid leave, and reproductive rights protections. They are a vital par…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 13, 2022 at 9:29 PM

The most abortion ballot measures *ever* are happening NOW, friend

And we want to know if they have your support >> Friend — The Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade has resulted in nationwide backlash, as it should. SCOTUS’ decision has made it clear: the fight for reproductive rights has gone to the state level, and if we want to…

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  Alexis Magnan-Callaway · [email protected]

July 12, 2022 at 6:31 PM

can you help us out with just 1 click?

Hey there! Instead of emailing you today about our ongoing ballot measure campaigns or other important updates from the Fairness Project, we wanted to check in: Will you confirm the information we have on file for you is correct so we can be sure we’re sending action items and updat…

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  Polling Team @ Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 9, 2022 at 3:01 PM

How do you feel about POTUS?

Open for one-click supporter poll >>> Team, Today, we’ve got a simple question for you: how do you feel about the President? Our state-level ballot measure campaigns are often direct responses to action — or inaction — at the federal level. So it’s important to us that we ha…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 8, 2022 at 9:33 PM

UPDATE: Executive Order on Abortion

The time is now for a state-level movement for abortion rights! Just this morning → President Biden signed an executive order to expand reproductive care access through the Department of Health and Human Services.  The order includes protections for medication abortion, access to em…

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  Hannah Ledford, Campaigns Director · [email protected]

July 7, 2022 at 4:39 PM

INPUT REQUESTED: Let us know what you want to see on the ballot in 2023 →

Team: Federal elections might be every two years, but we have ballot measure campaigns that are voted on every. single. year! So we’re already preparing for 2023 & 2024! As you know by now, when we decide to take on a campaign it can take months or even years in some cases to co…

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  Polling Team @ Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 5, 2022 at 3:42 PM

POLL: Do you approve of SCOTUS?

The Supreme Court had a very busy June, issuing a history-making opinion on reproductive rights. Needless to say, we’re shocked and outraged by their decision on Roe v. Wade. But we wanted to know what you thought, too, team. Will you let us know: Do you approve of SCOTUS right now?…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 4, 2022 at 2:15 PM

SIGN ON: Direct Democracy is Freedom!! 🇺🇸

Add your name if you agree >> Team, Like many of you, today our team is thinking about what freedom really means in a year when we’ve seen attack after attack on direct democracy and other fundamental rights. Extremist legislators want to limit our right to use our collective p…

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  Fairness Project Organizing Dept. · [email protected]

July 2, 2022 at 3:28 PM

REPORT CARD ENCLOSED: How are we doing, team??

Fill it out + submit today! Friends, We’ve had a busy 2021 and an even busier 2022, so we wanted to check in with our supporter base and hear your feedback about how we’re doing! Introducing: The Fairness Project Report Card. FILL OUT THE REPORT CARD Our campaigns are built aroun…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

July 1, 2022 at 3:24 PM

WOW

Because of supporters like you, we are back on track to have the resources necessary to support a jam-packed slate of ballot measure campaigns heading into the midterms — even after some last-minute campaign additions this past month to protect reproductive rights. Friend,  From all …

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  kelly (iPhone) · [email protected]

July 1, 2022 at 1:16 AM

If you only read one email from me this week — it should be this.

We’re fed up. And we know you are too, friendTeam — we’re fed up. Fed up with SCOTUS stripping us of our freedoms — giving guns more rights than people with uteruses. Fed up with Congress letting political games — on both sides of the aisle — get in the way of actionable change and putting our chi…

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  Hannah, Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 4:54 PM

Less than 12 hours to go (!!)

and we’re cutting checks first thing tomorrow AM >> Hey team, We’re less than 12 hours away from our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline and we still have $2,614 left to raise if we want to hit our $30,000 goal before midnight.  Hitting this goal is SO important. That's why ou…

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  Hannah, FP Campaigns · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 1:14 AM

Making some tough campaign decisions

We have to make a really tough decision before the end of this weekHey there — it’s Hannah. We’re about to make a really tough decision. This cycle, we’ve got our biggest slate of campaigns ever. And just last Friday in the wake of the news on Roe, we let you know that we were adding another campa…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 7:33 PM

WE’RE IN THE NEWS >>

And not just for any reason… Friend, we’ve been in the news a LOT lately. Voters all across the country are starting to realize the power ballot measures really hold — and now, our campaigns are getting a lot of traction. Power our 2022 slate of campaigns with a donation towards our…

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  Kelly Hall · [email protected]

June 28, 2022 at 10:03 PM

ballot measures have become our LAST line of defense >>

they’re no longer just a tool of our democracy. Team — We’ve used ballot measures since 2016 to pass life-changing policies for more than 18 million Americans. But what was once just a tool in our toolbox has become our last line of defense to protect some of our most critical freed…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 27, 2022 at 9:46 PM

Since Friday, 9 states have already banned abortion

Friend, Just since Friday, when the Supreme Court formally overturned Roe v. Wade, 9 states have already mobilized and banned abortion. We knew this was possible — 13 states have trigger bans on the books that could go back into effect now that Roe is no more. But over the weekend, …

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  Hannah, FP Campaigns Director · [email protected]

June 25, 2022 at 2:41 PM

How we’re fighting back against the news on Roe

We started with Michigan, now we’re taking our fight to Vermont → Friend, When the Supreme Court’s draft decision leaked earlier this year previewing the end of Roe v. Wade, we promised you: we would identify and fuel more campaigns like our fight in Michigan to codify reproductive f…

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  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]

June 24, 2022 at 3:38 PM

SCOTUS has formally overturned Roe v. Wade.

By ruling to overturn this critical right, SCOTUS has made it abundantly clear that if we want to see our reproductive rights protected, we must do it ourselves. Dear friend, Today is a sad day in America. The Supreme Court has released its formal decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's…

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  FP Campaigns Team · [email protected]

June 23, 2022 at 8:19 PM

Expanding Medicaid... *even* in the reddest states >>

That's right — even in states like Oklahoma and Missouri...         Thanks to grassroots supporters like you, our team at the Fairness Project has won 24 people-powered ballot measure campaigns since 2016, changing over 18 million lives by expanding health care, raising wage…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 21, 2022 at 8:52 PM

[SIGNATURE REQUESTED]: Endorse Expanding Medicaid >>

We’re looking to effect real progress and positive change for folks in South Dakota, but we’d like to have your backing! SIGN ON: ENDORSE EXPANDING MEDICAID Team, Now that we have defeated the anti-democratic Amendment C in South Dakota, all of our efforts are turning towards our bal…

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  Fairness Project Team · [email protected]

June 19, 2022 at 3:30 PM

a joyful Juneteenth

Today is a celebration of independence, justice, and joy, but it also comes with the recognition that Black Americans face continued inequity both openly and subvertly. Friend, Our team at Fairness Project is wishing you and your loved ones a joyous Juneteenth! Juneteenth marks the d…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 18, 2022 at 3:26 PM

Let’s save abortion rights in MI >>>

Split a donation, double your impact! Team, our friends in Michigan who are working to put reproductive rights on the ballot are making major waves. Here are the highlights from a recent article in Blue Tent about Reproductive Freedom for All’s campaign:  SPLIT A DONATION With thi…

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  Hannah Ledford, Campaigns Director · [email protected]

June 17, 2022 at 2:15 PM

Make a 2X MATCHED gift!! DOUBLE your impact now >>

We know we can win every one of these campaigns, friend Team — Earlier this week, Kelly emailed you about this quarter’s major fundraising goal, but I wanted to take some time today to update you on our campaigns and why hitting this goal is so important. This year, we’re powering ou…

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  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]

June 15, 2022 at 7:30 PM

2X MATCH ALERT! Help us raise $30K by the end of the quarter >>

We’re feeling energized after our latest campaign win, so we set a MAJOR goal. Friend: Last week, we helped South Dakotans preserve a core part of their state’s democratic system and won our first ballot measure victory of 2022 in the process! This brings our winning track record to …

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 13, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Stand up to extremist officials! Cosponsor our BMRC platform >>

We see exactly what they’re trying to do here... Sign on to cosponsor our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign platform. Stop extremist officials from interfering with our democratic rights! Team, Ever since the Affordable Care Act was passed 12 years ago, extremist lawmakers across the co…

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  Alexis Magnan-Callaway, Communications Director · [email protected]

June 10, 2022 at 9:33 PM

IN THE NEWS: How we’re protecting the ballot measure...

and our newest BIG win for direct democracy! Democracy doesn’t work without fair processes. Our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign is protecting those processes at the state level. Contribute now to help fuel our BMRC work! Friend — Our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign (BMRC) has one simpl…

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 9, 2022 at 10:47 PM

POLL: How do you *really* feel about SCOTUS ?

We’re seeing a court out-of-control like never before. Team, SCOTUS has been very BUSY these last few months. Starting off the month of May with a leaked draft to finishing it up by dangling an overturned Roe v. Wade before the nation, we’re seeing a court out-of-control like never b…

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  Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign @ Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 8, 2022 at 1:25 PM

BREAKING: Direct Democracy is SAFE in South Dakota !!

🎉 Our first MAJOR 2022 victory !! 🎉 Friends, we did it!! Thanks to our Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign and the hard work of our partners in South Dakota, we have defeated Amendment C!! Because of your contributions and support that fueled our work on the ground, direct democracy is …

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  Fairness Project · [email protected]

June 4, 2022 at 6:58 PM

The IRL impact of our Medicaid campaigns >>

We have a tried-and-true method of putting Medicaid expansion on the ballot and winning vital health care expansions. Team, the need to expand Medicaid coverage has never been more urgent. Once the Biden administration declares that the COVID-19 public health emergency is over, extre…

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  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]

June 2, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️

Here at the Fairness Project, we believe direct democracy is a vital tool to exercise our collective power. All of our fights are connected, whether that’s codifying abortion rights, raising wages, protecting access to the ballot box, or advancing LGBTQ+ justice. Happy Pride Month, …

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  me, Kelly (2) · [email protected]

June 1, 2022 at 1:32 AM

FWD: Just hours away from our FIRST deadline since the Roe news dropped >>

Sorry for the late email, but I wanted to make sure you saw Hannah’s email from earlier today.   Hi team, Sorry for the late email, but I wanted to make sure you saw Hannah’s email from earlier today.   Our May fundraising deadline is so critically important because it’s our first en…

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  Hannah Ledford, Campaigns Director · [email protected]

May 31, 2022 at 4:12 PM

12 Hours to Go: Help us define the future of your reproductive rights >>

Americans are seeing the power of our movement in Michigan, and now voters in states across the country are considering ballot measures to protect reproductive freedom >> Friend, I wanted to provide you with a quick campaign update so that you know just how critical your suppor…

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  Kelly Hall, Executive Director · [email protected]

May 29, 2022 at 4:54 PM

Our country is at a crossroads

what we do this November will define future generations Friend, Right now, our country is at a crossroads. We’ve seen time and time again how politicians have put the interests of deep-pocketed lobbyists and special interests before the needs of the constituents they were elected to …

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