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  Working Families Party · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 5:22 PM

Tell Joe Biden: Cancel student loan debt

Removing this massive burden would immediately contribute to an equitable economic recovery from COVID-19, jumpstart our economy, and help close the racial wealth gap. John, student loan debt is a $1.7 trillion burden on nearly 45 million working and middle-class young adults in…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 11:42 PM

A quarter of a billion dollars

December will be a critical month of organizing in Georgia ahead of the January runoffs, and it would make a big difference if you can contribute to our Georgia Runoff GOTV Fund today. John, we'll be blunt: December will be a critical month of organizing in Georgia ahead o…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 10:34 PM

Georgia Runoff GOTV Fund update

To keep pace with our ambitious voter contact goals, we need to raise $150,000 by the end of this month, which is tomorrow — and as of right now, we're still $21,663 short. John, we're coming to you with some good news and bad news. Let's start with the good news: Thanks …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Give the gift of WFP this holiday season

Our products are made in the USA and printed by union labor. Store.WorkingFamilies.org » Become a Working Families Party Member! Other political groups have corporate donors. We have you. Just $10 a month supports our fight. Paid for by Working Families Party National …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 9:47 PM

Kelly Loeffler has taken notice of the grassroots movement we're building for Raphael Warnock

If we're making the wealthiest member of Congress who has already spent more than $20 million of her own fortune on this race nervous about her reelection chances, then we must be doing something right. John, Kelly Loeffler just attacked us by name on Twitter. It's clear s…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 7:53 PM

Warnock 49 Loeffler 48

Now we all know polls aren’t always accurate. But we also know — from the results on November 3rd, from the response we’re already hearing from voters, and from everything else we are seeing on the ground in Georgia — that this runoff will be incredibly c John, according t…
  Gabriel Cabán Cubero, Working Families Part · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 1:05 AM

We need phonebankers in GA

John, Ever since it became clear that Georgia would determine the balance of the Senate this January, the level of energy we’ve seen from our supporters to get out the vote for Reverend Warnock has been ASTOUNDING. On our last text party this past Tuesday, we had 800 voluntee…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Investigate. Lindsey. Graham.

It is critical that Trump's enablers — people like Lindsey Graham — are held accountable for their attacks on our democracy. John, The results of the election are clear, and grow clearer every day. The American people issued a resounding rejection of Trump and made him the fir…
  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Family, we’re having a party!

On December 17th, we’ll be honoring our collective work and wins in 2020. Save the date and join us! John, we’re having a party. I’m inviting you to join us for a lively virtual event to recognize and toast to our accomplishments, and raise funds to fuel our movement, on Thurs…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 5:02 PM

We are prepared for this

We just proved that we could run a winning campaign with a few modifications in the middle of a pandemic — and together, we can do it again. John, Coronavirus cases are surging across the country. In Georgia, where we're facing down a critical runoff election for control…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 15, 2020 at 8:12 PM

Re: Our plan to win in Georgia

We always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. John — just wanted to make sure you saw our message from yesterday outlining WFP's plan to win in Georgia. PREVIOUS EMAIL: John, we always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. So the minu…
  Britney Whaley, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
November 14, 2020 at 9:12 PM

MEMO: Our plan to win in Georgia

We always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. John, we always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. So the minute we found out both Senate races were heading to a runoff in Georgia, we didn’t skip a beat. We got right to work on a plan …
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 11:13 PM

We've hit a snag re: our GOTV plan in Georgia

Our team has faced challenges like this before, but we can meet this moment. John, we've hit a snag. Here's the situation: Earlier this year, in response to outrage over rampant, viral misinformation on Facebook — much of it political in nature — the company decided to ba…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 9:37 PM

Some amazing numbers re: Georgia runoff

And we're just getting started. John — some amazing numbers from our first night of outreach to voters in Georgia: Last night, Working Families Party activists texted over 700,000 voters to let them know to vote in the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia on January 5th! And wi…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 10:39 PM

Tomorrow: Call with Rep. Ayanna Pressley to discuss what comes next

We won the election, now the work begins. Join us and Ayanna Pressley as we chart our path forward. John — Last week’s decisive victory was a step in the right direction. Soon, we will evict Donald Trump from the White House, and begin to rebuild our country. But this election…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 10:58 PM

Key dates in the GA runoff election

Turning out voters AGAIN across Georgia will be no small task, but our organizers and volunteers on the ground are ready. John, Raphael Warnock's runoff election in Georgia is rapidly approaching — and here are some key dates to put it in perspective: November 18th: Ab…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 8, 2020 at 6:16 PM

Good things happen in Georgia

Joe Biden's lead in Georgia just increased to 10,196 votes! John, As of this morning, Joe Biden's lead in Georgia just increased to 10,196 votes! That means Georgia is on the verge of flipping in a presidential election for the first time since 1992. This didn't happen b…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 5:10 PM

You did THAT

The will of the people is clear: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have won and Donald Trump will be the first one-term president in nearly three decades. John — The will of the people is clear: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have won and Donald Trump will be the first one-term presiden…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Re: Warnock runoff in Georgia

Raphael Warnock is headed to a runoff election in Georgia, which means we still have a chance of knocking out Mitch McConnell's obstructionist majority. John — just wanted to make sure you saw this email from yesterday. There are 59 days until the runoff in Georgia, and we…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Georgia

Raphael Warnock is headed to a runoff election in Georgia, which means we still have a chance of knocking out Mitch McConnell's obstructionist majority. John, the balance of power in the U.S. Senate could come down to the runoff election in Georgia on January 5, 2021. WFP-…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 8:14 PM

RSVP: Call with Stacey Abrams and WFP on what's next

When every vote is counted, it will be clear that Joe Biden won the presidency and Donald Trump has lost. John — We mobilized. We turned out in historic numbers. We braved a global pandemic and stood in defiance of voter suppression. We elected progressive champions all the wa…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 8:01 PM

RSVP: Call with Stacey Abrams and WFP on what's next

When every vote is counted, it will be clear that Joe Biden won the presidency and Donald Trump has lost. John — We mobilized. We turned out in historic numbers. We braved a global pandemic and stood in defiance of voter suppression. We elected progressive champions all the wa…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 4:25 PM

VOTE

John — This is it. The moment we have all been waiting for. When the polls close, and the final votes are tallied, be secure in knowing that you did everything you could to defeat Trump and elect progressives up and down the ballot. So if you haven’t yet, GET OUT THERE AND VO…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 11:14 PM

One sleep away

If you're feeling anxious, you’re not alone. But you can make a powerful difference in the outcome of this election. John, we're just one sleep away from Election Day. If you're feeling anxious, you're not alone. But you can make a powerful difference in the outcome of th…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 7:29 PM

The day after Election Day

We don’t know exactly what the day after Election Day will look like — but we do know that no matter what happens, there will be a LOT of work to do. John — Organizing to make sure every vote is counted? Countering a disinformation campaign from the White House? Getting ready t…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 12:09 AM

The final push

The outcome of the election on Tuesday is going to come down to every last vote. John, the outcome of the election on Tuesday is going to come down to every last vote. That's why the Working Families Party made it our mission to turn out low and moderate propensity voters…
  Joe Dinkin, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 8:49 PM

Building on our progressive strength in the House

We have a chance to build on our progressive strength in the House with several candidates in close races who are running strong campaigns that can win on Election Day. Can you help? John, we're four days out from the most consequential election in our lifetimes, and the s…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 6:28 PM

re: Priscilla's email

We wanted to make sure you saw Priscilla's email from yesterday discussing our efforts to get out the vote on the ground in Wisconsin. John, we wanted to make sure you saw Priscilla's email from yesterday discussing our efforts to get out the vote on the ground in Wisconsin…
  Priscilla Bort, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 3:54 PM

Reporting from Wisconsin

John, My name is Priscilla Bort and I'm an organizer with the Wisconsin Working Families Party. The stakes here are high — because not only is Wisconsin a key battleground state, but at every turn, Republicans are doing their best to suppress the vote in Wisconsin. Repub…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 12:25 AM

Add your name: Expand the Supreme Court

It's clearer than ever that we will need to rebalance the Supreme Court as well. And we have to start laying the groundwork for that fight now. John, just moments ago, the Senate voted to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to a lifetime appointment on the Supreme Court, guaranteeing an …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 25, 2020 at 7:27 PM

The road to winning a government that works for the many runs directly through the South

At this moment, we cannot turn away from parts of the country that the establishment and political pundits tell us are "too tough" or "not worth the investment." John, for decades, gerrymandering and voter suppression have been a core political strategy for Republicans to…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Join Stacey Abrams and Mandela Barnes this Sunday!

Join us for a GOTV rally this Sunday! John, With just days to go until the election, for this month’s WFP Assembly, we’re doing things a bit different. This Sunday, we’re turning our WFP Assembly into a Get Out The Vote Rally! We’re going to have games, prizes, and a group pho…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 2:57 PM

It's a whole lot more than three

This election will come down to every vote in states like Wisconsin, and we can’t afford to leave any on the table. John, During last night's debate, Trump tried to mock and belittle the progressive movement as "AOC plus three." We've got some news for him: it's a whole …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 6:23 PM

Wisconsin

This election will come down to every vote in states like Wisconsin, and we can’t afford to leave any on the table. John, Trump won Wisconsin by just 22,748 votes in 2016 — the third time in the past five presidential contests that the state was decided by less than a per…
  April Lambert, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 4:52 PM

The tipping point

In 2016, Pennsylvania went to Trump. But we believe that if we turn out Black and brown voters, we can win PA and thus, the presidency. John, My name is April Lambert and I'm an organizer with the Pennsylvania Working Families Party. I've always known that Pennsylvania w…
  Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 1:00 AM

RSVP: A teach-in on post-election scenarios

We’re preparing for every possible scenario. Join us and get ready to mobilize John — There’s a good chance we won't know the final results of this election the night of November 3rd. An unprecedented number of Americans are voting by mail this year due to the pandemic. We may…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Adopt a Battleground State

Adopt a Battleground State John — With only 18 days to go till the election, we are truly down to the wire to get out the vote. That’s why every day until the election, we are holding phonebanks in key battleground states — including Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, Texas and…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 11:31 PM

Last call for our new sticker

Let everyone know you're a part of this movement by donating any amount by midnight tonight to get our new union-made WFP logo sticker. John, our work to get out the vote in crucial battleground states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin is gaining momentum. We know what we'r…
  WFP GOTV Team · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 8:49 PM

Quick update from Pennsylvania

We're well on our way to hitting our voter contact goals in PA, but we still have a lot of work to do. John, we have some good news and bad news on how our GOTV organizing is going in battleground states like Pennsylvania. We'll start with the good news: For the first tim…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 12, 2020 at 10:10 PM

Oh no: Fox News uncovered our not-secret, very popular agenda

Oh no — it looks like Fox News just uncovered the Working Families Party's not-secret, very popular agenda. John, oh no — it looks like Fox News just uncovered the Working Families Party's not-secret, very popular agenda: Unsurprisingly, they didn't seem to like our Peo…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 7:08 PM

Volunteer with WFP this week!

Volunteer opportunities to get out the vote every day this week! John — Election Day is just 25 days away, but already, millions of people are voting early or absentee across the country — which means we need to reach voters NOW to defeat Donald Trump and elect progressives up …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 2:59 PM

A roadmap out of our current state of crisis

We can heal the wounds from the pandemic, the economic depression, and a history of racism. And we can do more. John, For months, people have come together in our communities to care for each other like never before, through a pandemic, the devastating economic hardship that it…
  Maurice Mitchell, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 1:09 AM

A brand (and new sticker!) to meet this moment

Donate ANY amount using this link before October 15th and we'll ship a sticker with our new logo your way. John, When I took the helm of the Working Families Party two years ago, we already had a strong foundation. The WFP was born out of a powerful coming together of la…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 8:13 PM

Help GOTV with WFP

If you were waiting for the right moment to get active with the Working Families Party to turn out voters and help build this movement — now's the time. John — This week we smashed our end of quarter goal, raising a total of $370K from WFP supporters like you! But this election…
  Jane Fonda · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 10:17 PM

[RSVP] Join me and WFP's Maurice Mitchell

Join me tomorrow for a live conversation with the Working Families Party about what's at stake in this election. Hi John, Our movement is on the verge of electing more progressive candidates to office than ever before, but I need you to step up today. So, I’m writing to persona…
  Maurice Mitchell, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 3:45 PM

Trump's debate performance was by design

Last night’s presidential debate was unwatchable. And there was one reason why. John, let's be real: Last night's presidential debate was unwatchable. And there was one reason why. Trump's debate performance was by design. He and the entire Republican Party have all but …
  WFP GOTV Team · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 11:58 PM

We had to adjust our goal

We're running out of time to reach voters, so we're adjusting our end-of-quarter goal. John, Election Day is just five weeks away now — but voters are already voting by mail or early in-person in states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, where we're working hard to get out …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 5:20 PM

Join Warren and Merkley tomorrow night!

John, It’s no secret that the U.S. Senate is broken. From holding up critical stimulus relief amidst a historic public health and economic crisis, to abusing the filibuster to prevent meaningful progress on issues facing working families, to trying a second Supreme Court seat …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 8:07 PM

He is who we thought he was

We have a moral mandate to defeat Trump and his enablers in Congress so we can beat this deeply broken and corrupt system. John, he is who we thought he was. Last night, The New York Times dropped a bombshell report showing that Donald Trump paid no income taxes in 10 of …
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
September 27, 2020 at 6:05 PM

[RSVP] Get out the vote with WFP this week

If you were waiting for the right moment to get active with the Working Families Party to turn out voters and help build this movement — now's the time. John — There are five weeks to go until Election Day. Absentee and early voting are already underway in many states. And Repu…