Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

September 26, 2020 at 2:04 PM

SCOTUS

They're making their choice clear. What we need to do is also clear. John: According to news reports, Trump is set to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court later today. Whichever far-right judge he names, it won't be…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

September 25, 2020 at 5:18 PM

An overwhelming turnout is more important than ever

Mobilizing an overwhelming, record turnout of voters is more important than ever to guarantee the results of this election. John, Earlier this week, Donald Trump said the quiet part out loud and again refused to say he would accept the results of an election in which he l…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

September 24, 2020 at 7:21 PM

Saturday: Ilhan Omar joins the Assembly

The WFP Assembly is our monthly national online gathering where the WFP family joins together to build community, and recommit ourselves to the movement. John, Just days after we lost an icon for justice, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, we were reminded once again how unjust our system t…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 11:26 PM

Turning collective grief into action

We must turn our collective grief into action. Our democracy is at stake and we cannot let up for a moment. John, the last few days have been especially difficult. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, deliberate and dedicated in her craft, spent her life creating a more just world. 5'…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

September 21, 2020 at 10:02 PM

The stakes are high now

These have been a difficult few days for us all. The stakes are high now — but we're not backing down. John, these have been a difficult few days for us all. The stakes are high now — but we're not backing down. Senator Elizabeth Warren said it best during our emergency W…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

September 21, 2020 at 12:01 AM

No one is coming to save us. So we're going to save us.

In every movement there are many frontlines. In the movement for the future of our country, choose yours. John, If it wasn't clear already, the past six months have made it crystal clear: no one is coming to save us. A pandemic. People losing their lives, their healthcare, the…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

September 19, 2020 at 11:12 PM

[Update] Elizabeth Warren joins tonight's WFP Assembly honoring RBG

We are honored to welcome Senator Elizabeth Warren to tonight's special WFP Assembly in remembrance of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. UPDATE: We are honored to welcome Senator Elizabeth Warren to tonight's special WFP Assembly in remembrance of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. RSVP …

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  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

September 19, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Tonight: Honoring Justice Ginsburg

This is a devastating blow for many of us. John, By now most of you have heard the news: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has passed due to complications from cancer. This is a devastating blow for many of us. Justice Ginsburg was a pioneering champion for women’s rights, gender eq…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

September 18, 2020 at 10:30 PM

Voters are voting in Minnesota, South Dakota, Virginia, and Wyoming

Voters are saying they're worried about their votes being counted, similar to what we've heard from younger voters and in communities of color for months. That’s where you come in: John, Early voting began in Minnesota, South Dakota, Virginia, and Wyoming today. It's clea…

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  Joe Dinkin, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

September 16, 2020 at 4:53 PM

This email will take a few minutes to read, but we wanted to give you an insider look on our organizing plan for the election

In addition to defeating Trump, we also want to make November's election a referendum on transformational change. John, When we started crafting our election strategy earlier this year, the Working Families Party had big plans for in-person organizing in crucial battlegro…

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  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

September 10, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Supreme Court Justice Ted Cruz?!

As if the stakes weren't high enough in this election…. John, as if the stakes weren't high enough in this election, Trump just reminded us by updating his shortlist of potential Supreme Court nominees: NPR @NPR President Trump released a list of ano…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

September 9, 2020 at 4:40 PM

Misleading robocalls are already targeting voters in PA

We have to counter all of the voter suppression surely coming our way — and that starts with mobilizing an overwhelming margin of voters who didn't turn out in 2016 John, we're concerned: Misleading robocalls are already targeting voters in Pennsylvania — threatening th…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

September 7, 2020 at 5:30 PM

[Click to sign] I stand in solidarity with workers striking for Black lives

When we strike to withhold our labor, we have the power to bring an unjust status quo to a grinding halt. John, Last month, professional athletes in the NBA, WNBA, NFL, MLB, and tennis walked off their courts and playing fields following the horrific police shooting of Jacob Bl…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

September 3, 2020 at 10:08 PM

The key word is turnout

We need to mobilize this electorate in key states like Pennsylvania by giving them a vision to vote for, and a plan to enact a transformational progressive agenda after November. John, This just in — according to a new Monmouth University poll, Joe Biden holds a 4-point l…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

August 31, 2020 at 8:33 PM

Our goal

We're just hours away from our August fundraising deadline — one of our last deadlines before Election Day. Have you looked at the calendar, John? Tomorrow is September 1st. That means there are only a few hours to go until our biggest 2020 end-of-month deadline yet — on…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

August 29, 2020 at 8:02 PM

SUNDAY: WFP Assembly

The WFP Assembly is our monthly national online gathering where the WFP family joins together to build community, and recommit ourselves to the movement. Dear John, This Sunday is the next WFP Assembly — our monthly, virtual gathering for Working Families Party supporters to bu…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

August 27, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Final stretch: Join us to elect Alex Morse

We’re on the verge of yet another historic progressive victory in Massachusetts — and for the next few days, it's all hands on deck to elect Alex Morse. John, So far in 2020, Working Families Party supporters like you have helped three members of the Squad defeat primary challe…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

August 22, 2020 at 7:10 PM

Dark money attacks on Alex Morse

The same group that spent big to smear Jamaal Bowman and Ilhan Omar earlier this summer is now going after Alex Morse. Some alarming news, John, The same dark money group that spent big to smear Jamaal Bowman and Ilhan Omar earlier this summer is now going after Alex Mors…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

August 19, 2020 at 6:43 PM

Why are Republicans getting two conventions?

We're building something different. We're doing it together. John, 60 seconds: That's how long Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was given to speak at the Democratic National Convention last night, nominating Bernie Sanders for president in a procedural move. It's disappointing, …

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  Ady Barkan · [email protected]

August 18, 2020 at 4:06 PM

Tonight

We cannot be deterred by the fact that Medicare for All isn't in the Democratic Party platform. The time to pass this law is now, and we're not backing down. Today, we're sharing this message from Ady Barkan, our friend and a partner in the fight to make Medicare for All a reali…

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  Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party · [email protected]

August 17, 2020 at 5:27 PM

About the attacks on the USPS

This is hitting us all, because the mail is a public good that all of us rely on. The United States Postal Service is under attack, John. And it's hitting us all, because the mail is a public good that all of us rely on. Maybe you've noticed the slowdown in mail service your…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 5:52 PM

The future of the Squad

Chip in to the Working Families Party and my re-election campaign so we can continue our fights for progress together. The Squad is here to stay, John: Our primary victories were more than wins — they were a mandate for the bold, transformational change our country deserv…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

August 12, 2020 at 5:12 PM

They were wrong

Ilhan's victory in Minnesota last night — along with Rashida's and AOC's primary wins — is a huge demonstration to corporate Democrats everywhere that the Squad and our multiracial progressive movement of working people are here to stay. John, Back in May, the pundits sa…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

August 10, 2020 at 10:38 PM

Final Chance: Endorsement Vote

Your official ballot is enclosed. Last chance, John — WFP supporters and members are voting right now on whether we should endorse Joe Biden for president in November’s election. The voting period closes tonight, Monday August 10th at 11:59pm ET. Don’t miss this opportunity to…

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  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez · [email protected]

August 10, 2020 at 5:28 PM

Tomorrow

It's not an accident that Ilhan and I had primary challengers. Because when you speak truth to power, power fights back. We wanted to make sure you saw AOC's message, John. Rep. Ilhan Omar's primary is TOMORROW, and we need to make sure she has the resources to win. Se…

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  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez · [email protected]

August 9, 2020 at 5:28 PM

Tuesday

It's not an accident that Ilhan and I had primary challengers. Because when you speak truth to power, power fights back. Hi there John, it's AOC. My sister in service Ilhan Omar's primary election is on Tuesday, and she's facing an opponent who is being propped up by Repu…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

August 8, 2020 at 8:47 PM

Have you voted yet?

Your official ballot is enclosed. Dear John, Joe Biden is set to be officially nominated as the Democratic Party's candidate for president of the United States in the coming days. With just three months to go until Election Day, we are all facing a decision as individuals and …

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

August 7, 2020 at 3:20 PM

I need to thank you

Together, we prevailed in Michigan — but there's no time for rest. My sister in service Ilhan Omar is facing a tough re-election fight of her own in Minnesota on Tuesday. John, we won! They called me "vulnerable." But our big victory in Michigan's 13th Congressional Distri…

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  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

August 6, 2020 at 6:43 PM

[OFFICIAL BALLOT] WFP's endorsement for president in the general election

We are facing a critical question in each of our own communities, as a movement, and as a party. Dear John, There are just 89 days to go until Election Day, and early and mail-in voting will start even sooner. Right now, we face a critical question in each of our own communiti…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

August 5, 2020 at 7:41 PM

Last night

Our work to recruit, train, and elect progressive candidates all across the country — and support those facing tough re-election fights — is paying off. John, After Jamaal Bowman shocked everyone with a historic upset victory over longtime incumbent Eliot Engel back in J…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

August 3, 2020 at 10:20 PM

Tomorrow is Election Day in Michigan (Rashida update)

We have just a little over 24 hours to continue getting out the vote for Rashida Tlaib until the polls close tomorrow. Can you help? John, Tomorrow is Election Day in Michigan, which means we have just a little over 24 hours to continue getting out the vote for Rashida Tl…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

July 31, 2020 at 11:16 PM

Your contribution before tonight's deadline is critical ahead of two important primaries for our movement

We're fighting so hard to keep transformational candidates like Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib in Congress — we can't afford to fall short now. John, Here's where we're at ahead of a critical end-of-month goal of $100,000: Thousands of grassroots donations from people …

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  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

July 31, 2020 at 2:29 PM

America is sick — but I'm not just talking about the coronavirus

For many of us, things are likely to get a lot worse — which is why we're fighting back. John, I will not surprise you if I say that America is sick. But as devastating as it is, I'm not just talking about the coronavirus. And I'm not just talking about the 140 days sin…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

July 30, 2020 at 10:47 PM

You're invited: Defund the Police Teach-In with Maurice Mitchell & Tiffany Cabán

Together, we have an incredible opportunity to make a major pivot in our national priorities, rethink the role of the police, and center our health, safety, and well-being. Dear John, If you've been at a protest, keeping up with the news, or even just checking social media late…

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  Nelini Stamp, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

July 29, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Stop Trump's DHS secret police forces [sign the petition]

Unmarked forces from the federal government should NOT be in our streets interacting with peaceful protesters. John, Donald Trump already declared war on the Black Lives Matter movement. Now he's escalating us into dangerous new territory. Trump's Department of Homeland Securi…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

July 28, 2020 at 6:51 PM

Your survey results

More than 3,000 of you participated in our July survey! Here are some of the big takeaways: John, Earlier this month, we sent out a survey asking this WFP family a few questions on how you've engaged with the wave of uprisings across the country, if the COVID pandemic is d…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

July 24, 2020 at 8:49 PM

SUNDAY: Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Robert Peters

The Assembly is our monthly national online gathering where the WFP family joins together to build community, and re-commit ourselves to the movement. John, On this month’s WFP Assembly — our monthly virtual gathering where we join together to build community and re-commit ours…

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  Delvone Michael, Working Families Party · [email protected]

July 23, 2020 at 8:10 PM

August 4th isn't that far away

It’s a serious challenge, and we can’t get complacent or take Rashida’s place in Congress for granted. John, POLITICO just broke the news today: The Working Families Party is launching a new independent effort alongside Detroit Action in one of the most important races we’…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

July 22, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Ilhan Omar primary update

A Republican-funded super PAC just launched a vicious TV ad campaign attacking her John — Rep. Ilhan Omar's primary in Minnesota is in just three weeks. And a Republican-funded super PAC just launched a vicious TV ad campaign attacking her: This is the same super PAC, …

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

July 21, 2020 at 11:45 PM

A catastrophe

In just a few days, about 30 million people will see their $600 expanded unemployment payments come to an end. John, In just a few days, about 30 million people will see their $600 expanded unemployment payments come to an end. These weekly checks have been a lifeline, allowi…

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  Jamaal Bowman · [email protected]

July 17, 2020 at 6:12 PM

This is just the start, John

I wanted to take this moment to specifically thank the Working Families Party and folks like you for believing in me from the very beginning. John, While we're still waiting for the official election results from the NYC Board of Elections, I have some exciting news to s…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

July 16, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Nominate a candidate

Do you know a candidate or current elected official who you think deserves the support of the WFP Justice Fund? John, we're fired up by the incredible outpouring of support you've shown so far for the WFP Justice Fund that we just launched with the Electoral Justice Project of …

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

July 14, 2020 at 5:44 PM

Maurice's email re: WFP Justice Fund

John, did you see Maurice's email? We just launched the WFP Justice Fund, and we want you to be a part of this: John, did you see Maurice's email? We just launched the WFP Justice Fund in collaboration with the Electoral Justice Project of the Movement For Black Lives to su…

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  Maurice Mitchell · [email protected]

July 13, 2020 at 7:16 PM

Announcing the WFP Justice Fund

I'm so excited to share this news with you John, It’s official, The Movement for Black Lives is now the largest protest movement in U.S. history! People have been showing up for Black lives by the millions, and it is already changing America. More and more elected offici…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

July 10, 2020 at 4:52 PM

Following up

It looks like we haven't received a response from you on our July 2020 Supporter Survey yet. John — we wanted to quickly follow up on the July 2020 Supporter Survey we sent around a couple of days ago. It looks like we haven't received a response from you and we're hoping to clo…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

July 7, 2020 at 8:12 PM

How are you doing, John?

With everything going on right now, we wanted to take a moment to check in with you. Can you take our Official July 2020 Supporter Survey? John, we are now halfway through the year, and four months into this pandemic. And while so many things have changed around us, far too much…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

July 6, 2020 at 8:47 PM

Tomorrow's the day

Tomorrow in New Jersey's 5th Congressional District, we have a chance to replace a corporate Democrat with Dr. Arati Kreibich. John, Our world has changed drastically over the last few months. The COVID-19 pandemic, continuing police violence, and uprisings in defense of…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

July 3, 2020 at 3:26 PM

Will you sign the card for Jamaal?

We wanted to take a moment to show our appreciation for Jamaal and let him know that WFP supporters have his back. John, Our hard work paid off: Jamaal Bowman won his primary in New York's 16th Congressional District, the latest in a wave of WFP victories across the entire coun…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

July 2, 2020 at 4:57 PM

Dr. Arati Kreibich

After Jamaal Bowman's historic win in NY-16, we're turning our focus to NJ-5: John, Jamaal Bowman's earth-shattering win last week proved what this movement is capable of. WFP champions aren't running away from what is happening in the streets — they're embracing it, and …

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  WFP Digital Team · [email protected]

June 30, 2020 at 11:45 PM

Rush a donation to build on our progressive momentum

We have less than 5 hours to go until we close the books on this fundraising quarter, and we'll cut right to the chase: Several more WFP-endorsed candidates are facing down important primaries in July and August and they need your support to win. John, we have less than 5 …

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