I’m reaching out to ask you to make a contribution to my re-election campaign. Voters in my district are already voting ahead of the March primary, so I hope you’ll give me a moment to explain why this request is so urgent.
This past weekend, my presumptive GOP opponent began a barrage of attack mailers to voters in our community. The mailers are completely misleading and predictably feed into the far-right hysteria about “radical socialism.”
Unhinged attacks like these are nothing new for us. But it's important to remember that our opponent is a self-funder who will spend hundreds of thousands of his own dollars trying to distort my record to buy this seat. We need to be ready for anything.
I ran for Congress because our community was eager for a representative to finally do substantive and tangible work to protect our environment and coastlines, support our veteran population, and to stop Trump’s attacks on our health care.
I’m very confident we’ve done that in our first year, but it’s so important that we spread the word about our accomplishments and fend off these false attacks. That's what your contributions make possible: