Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 23, 2023 at 6:46 PM

Since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law...

  Folks — thirteen years ago today, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. Thanks to this landmark legislation, millions of Americans have access to quality, affordable healthcare, and no one can ever be denied coverage for a pre-existing condition. In fact, a…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

March 21, 2023 at 7:32 PM

Are you on board,?

  Hi there — If you’re on the fence about donating to our grassroots team this far out from Deborah’s next election, we get it — November 2024 seems far away. But before you continue down your inbox, here are three reasons you should contribute to support our work: One of the hardest…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 20, 2023 at 7:01 PM

1 min read

  I know Mondays are typically busy, so I’ll keep this short, folks — Our first end-of-quarter fundraising deadline is fast approaching, and we’re pacing a little slower than usual. To be honest, I get it — with things like this, it’s out of sight, out of mind. However, deadlines are …

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

March 17, 2023 at 5:02 PM

Logging off?

  Team — Thanks to your support, Deborah is making progress on the issues that matter most to folks across Wake County and nationwide — from cosponsoring the Paycheck Fairness Act to advocating for fair maps in North Carolina — all in the name of a better future. However, it’s undenia…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 16, 2023 at 5:03 PM

Hours away

  I’ll get straight to the point, folks, Our mid-month fundraising deadline is just a few hours away, and we’re falling behind on hitting our goal. It’s important that we get back on track as quickly as possible because Republicans are wasting no time in targeting seats to expand thei…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 14, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Fair maps

Today, North Carolina’s highest court will re-hear a case on Republicans’ proposed Congressional maps — maps that were previously thrown out when the court ruled that extreme partisan gerrymandering is unconstitutional.   Folks, Today, North Carolina’s highest court will re-hear a case…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 13, 2023 at 5:02 PM

What’s at stake

  Friend, By now, I’m sure you’ve heard how much is at stake in this election cycle, especially because the House majority is not in our favor. But we don’t talk enough about our secret weapon — goal-setting. Every three months, our team sits down and decides on a quarterly budget. Th…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

March 11, 2023 at 6:07 PM

$5

  Hey folks, will you pitch in $5 to our grassroots campaign today? And no, that’s not a typo — we’re really just asking for $5 to prepare for the battles ahead. You can pitch in right here: CHIP IN $5 CHIP IN ANOTHER AMOUNT Sorry to be so blunt, but your contributions…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 9, 2023 at 8:09 PM

Consistency is key

  Hi folks — In just a moment, I’m going to ask you to become a monthly donor to our grassroots campaign. But first, I hope you will give me a chance to explain why that request is so important, especially at this point in the election cycle. In 2022, this incredible team pulled out a…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 8, 2023 at 9:11 PM

How we can uplift women

  Folks, This International Women’s Day, I want to take a moment to reflect on women’s rights in our country, and how we can uplift women. I recognize this year’s celebration may not feel like one, especially at a time when our freedoms and autonomy are being stripped away one by one.…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

March 7, 2023 at 6:02 PM

Republicans are on the offensive

  It’s happening, team — In some of the earliest spending of this election cycle, a dark money organization tied to McCarthy is spending over $2 million in attack ads against our efforts to expand Medicare to those who need it most. That’s not all — they’re also targeting a dozen of D…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

March 3, 2023 at 6:02 PM

Our environment is priceless

  Friend — In North Carolina, we are fortunate to have a wealth of natural life around us, and as your representative, I take my role to protect our environment seriously. That’s why this week, I introduced the Defend Our Coast Act to protect North Carolina’s coastline from offshore o…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 28, 2023 at 5:00 PM

What a month!

  Hi there — I’m dropping you a quick note to ask for your help in meeting our end-of-month fundraising goal before tonight’s deadline. Let me explain why this goal is crucial to our success: February has been quite the month. From introducing the Energy Cybersecurity Leadership Act t…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 27, 2023 at 9:17 PM

A personal request

  Hi folks, I have a personal request: Will you pitch in ahead of our February end-of-month fundraising deadline tomorrow night? I’ll explain more in just a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: C…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

February 26, 2023 at 5:00 PM

We’ll keep this short

  We hate to bother you over the weekend, folks, so we’ll keep this short. Our end-of-month deadline expires in 48 hours and right now, we’re falling behind on our February end-of-month fundraising goal. We would really appreciate it if you pitch in just a few bucks to help us close t…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 25, 2023 at 5:02 PM

My promise to you

  Friend, February is a short month, but it’s really flown by. We’re heading into our final month of the fundraising quarter, and as I’m sure you know, we have a lot of work ahead of us — from protecting the right to vote to restoring reproductive freedom. I’m ready to roll up my slee…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 24, 2023 at 7:39 PM

Before you log off

  Hi there — First of all, I want to thank you for opening this email. I know you’re about to log off and enjoy your weekend, so I’m truly grateful for your time — promise I won’t take up too much of it. I’m reaching out today because my campaign just let me know that our fundraising …

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

February 23, 2023 at 5:36 PM

What if we told you...

  Team — Is there anything we can say to convince you to donate to our grassroots campaign? What if we told you that despite not holding the majority in the House, Deborah’s bipartisan bill, the Energy Cybersecurity University Leadership Act, passed by an overwhelming 300 votes? What …

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 21, 2023 at 9:10 PM

Expanding Medicaid will save lives

  Our fight for affordable health care is bearing fruit, team — The North Carolina House has finally acted and passed Medicaid expansion — a bipartisan victory that has been a decade in the making. This monumental vote has brought us one step closer to ensuring our people have the hea…

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  Josh Stein · [email protected]

February 17, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Your questions, answered:

As I talk to voters and supporters about my campaign for Governor, I’m getting asked a lot of important questions. You deserve to hear the answers directly from me.   Hi there, As I talk to voters and supporters about my campaign for Governor, I’m getting asked a lot of important quest…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

February 15, 2023 at 10:20 PM

Progress is possible

  Hi there — We wanted to send you a quick update on Deborah’s work in the House. Here are three (of many!) things she’s working on right now: Deborah introduced the Energy Cybersecurity University Leadership Act, a bipartisan bill that will address the attacks on energy infrastructu…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 13, 2023 at 9:04 PM

Your needs fuel my work

  Hi folks — If you’re like me, you’re finding it hard to believe that it’s already February. I’m already a month into my second term serving you in the House! As I’m sure you know, we have many important fights ahead of us this year — we must defend reproductive freedom, continue our…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 11, 2023 at 6:31 PM

I'll keep this short

  Hey folks — In a moment, I’m going to ask you to pitch in $5, the price of a cup of coffee (or tea!) to help us prepare for the critical work ahead of us. I want you to enjoy your weekend, so I’ll keep this short. Since I was sworn in for my second term, I’ve been doing all that I c…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

February 8, 2023 at 6:49 PM

Toss-up

If you’re feeling like election season just ended, trust us, you’re not alone.   Friend, If you’re feeling like election season just ended, trust us, you’re not alone. But The Cook Political Report recently released its 2024 race ratings, and North Carolina had the highest number of to…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 6, 2023 at 8:00 PM

We can’t look away

  Folks — in an unprecedented attack on our voting rights, the Republican NC Supreme Court has ruled to rehear the case that, if ruled constitutional, would allow extreme partisan gerrymandering and regressive voter ID laws in our state. This is an incredibly rare act of our Supreme C…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

February 4, 2023 at 6:52 PM

Did you know?

  Friend, Did you know that last year, Americans received more than 50 billion robocalls, including more than 2 billion here in North Carolina? Robocalls aren’t just an annoying, everyday nuisance — they pose a serious threat to consumers, especially our older loved ones and neighbors…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 31, 2023 at 9:22 PM

Thank you

  Friend, I wanted to take a moment to say thank you. I’m honored to be wrapping up the first month of my second term in Congress, and supporters like you made that possible. Whether you’ve chipped in to support my campaign, knocked on doors during election season, or just taken the t…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

January 30, 2023 at 7:24 PM

Republicans’ narrow House majority

After a chaotic start to Deborah’s second Congressional term — as House Republicans took 15 rounds of voting to elect a Speaker — the GOP used their narrow majority to advance extreme anti-choice legislation.   Team, Our very first end-of-month fundraising deadline of 2023 is rapidly …

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

January 29, 2023 at 8:36 PM

A very short note

On Tuesday, we face our very first end-of-month fundraising deadline of 2023.   We hate to bother you on a weekend, team, so we’ll keep this brief. But on Tuesday, we face our very first end-of-month fundraising deadline of 2023. Deborah — and our whole team — are eager to start the ye…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 27, 2023 at 8:02 PM

A personal request:

When I was elected to Congress, I promised to make a difference in the lives of North Carolinians and to work with anyone and everyone to get things done. I meant it.   Friend, I have a personal request: Will you make a contribution of $10 or more before our January end-of-month fundra…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 24, 2023 at 7:42 PM

An update

  What a year it’s been so far. After 15 rounds of voting for House Speaker, I was honored to be sworn in a few weeks ago as I began my second term serving Wake County in Congress. House Democrats stood united in those first chaotic days of the new term, and we stood united again as R…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 22, 2023 at 5:37 PM

We can’t back down from this fight

  Friend — Today marks 50 years since Roe v. Wade was decided, protecting the fundamental right to an abortion. This anniversary takes on added weight, as just a few months ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe — the result of a decades-long war waged by Republicans to control women a…

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  Josh Stein · [email protected]

January 18, 2023 at 4:17 PM

I’m humbled to announce my campaign for Governor of North Carolina

and I hope you’ll join me on the road ahead.   Hi there. I’m Josh Stein, and I just announced my campaign for Governor of North Carolina. Our country is at a crossroads – and here in North Carolina, our future will be decided by the slimmest of margins in the next election. The stakes …

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 16, 2023 at 6:02 PM

Our fight continues

  Friend, Today, we honor the extraordinary life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King lived his life guided by a commitment to fighting for justice for all — for a future in which people could live free from prejudice and oppression. Of course, that fight continues today.…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 13, 2023 at 9:02 PM

Logging off?

  Hey folks — I’m sure you’re ready to enjoy a well-deserved break this weekend, so I’ll keep this short. We’re only a few days into the current session and anti-choice Republicans have already pushed an anti-abortion bill through the House. It’s clear that the GOP thinks they can bul…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

January 12, 2023 at 7:52 PM

Affordable health care is within our reach

  Our fight for affordable health care is more important than ever, team — Deborah firmly believes that no one should ever have to decide between life-saving care and paying their household bills. That’s why she’s been working around the clock to deliver results to those who face this…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 10, 2023 at 8:02 PM

The work starts with you

  Hi folks — We’re only 10 days into January, but I can already tell — this is going to be one of our busiest months of 2023. Now that the 118th Congress has been sworn in, I don’t want to waste another second getting to work for the people of Wake County. But I’ll be honest: it’ll be…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 6, 2023 at 10:02 PM

January 6, 2021

  Friend, Two years ago today marked one of the darkest days of the history of our democracy. On January 6th, 2021, right-wing insurrectionists — incited by hate and misinformation — violently attempted to prevent a peaceful transfer of power. The consequences were deadly, and serve a…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 6, 2023 at 3:22 PM

A standstill

In the last few days, Republicans have failed ten times to elect a Speaker of the House, bringing Congress to a standstill.   This isn’t the message I was planning to send today, friend. Earlier this week, my House colleagues and I were supposed to be sworn in, and I was hoping to writ…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 6, 2023 at 12:22 AM

As 2023 begins:

I’d like to take a minute to explain why your support is so important — especially right now.   Friend — In just a moment, I’m going to ask if you can make your first donation of the new year and help us kick off 2023 on the strongest possible footing. But first, I’d like to take a min…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

January 2, 2023 at 8:42 PM

Happy New Year!

  Hi there — I wanted to quickly reach out to send my warmest wishes to you and your loved ones for a safe, happy, and prosperous new year. I know my team and I reached out quite a few times about our end-of-year fundraising deadline last week. So, I wanted to let you know that thanks…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

December 31, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Before the clock strikes 12

  Hi team! I’m sure you’re getting ready to ring in the new year, so I promise I’ll be out of your hair in just a moment. Tonight, we close the books on our final FEC fundraising deadline of 2022, and in a few short weeks, our numbers will be public for everyone to see. So, I’d really…

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

December 30, 2022 at 8:20 PM

Building momentum for the new year

  We have an exceptional team, folks. This year, we celebrated some rewarding highs and tough lows — but through it all, we achieved much of what we set out to do, including hitting our fundraising goals. And those successes paid off — because of our hard work, Deborah is preparing fo…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

December 29, 2022 at 7:42 PM

A personal request

  Hi folks, I have a personal request: Will you pitch in ahead of our final fundraising deadline of the year this Saturday? I’ll explain more in just a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Chip i…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

December 27, 2022 at 10:30 PM

It’s hard to believe that the year is almost over

  Wow, folks, it’s hard to believe that we have less than a week left of 2022. As I reflect on my first term in Congress, I’m filled with gratitude for this team and for how far we’ve come. My team and I just put together a quick list of some of our achievements over the last two year…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

December 23, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Logging off?

  Hi there — First of all, I want to thank you for opening this email. I know this is such a busy time of the year, so I’m truly grateful for your time — promise I won’t take up too much of it! I’m reaching out today because my campaign just let me know that our fundraising has been s…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

December 22, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Give the gift of allyship

  Folks, Before the year ends, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on women’s rights in our country, and what we can do to support women that need it most. I’ve spent much of my career advocating for women’s rights and reproductive freedom — from demanding healthcare providers cover …

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  Team Ross · [email protected]

December 19, 2022 at 11:30 PM

This moment counts

  Hi there — In a moment, we’re going to ask you to pitch in $5, the price of a cup of coffee (or tea!) to help us prepare for the work ahead in the new year. But first, let us explain why your donation matters so much. One $5 donation gives our team the resources we’ll need to organ…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

December 15, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Reflecting on the year

  Hey there — As 2022 comes to an end, I’ve been spending a lot of time reflecting on my first two years in Congress. When North Carolinians first elected me to Congress in 2020, I promised that I’d work with anyone and everyone to get things done for our communities — and I’m proud t…

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  Deborah Ross · [email protected]

December 9, 2022 at 6:47 PM

Logging off?

  Hey folks — I’m sure you’re ready to log off and enjoy your weekend, so I’ll keep this short. In January, Republicans will reclaim the House majority, and they’ve made it clear that they will block progress on the issues that matter most, including reproductive freedom and voting ri…

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