Hope you had a good weekend, John! Unfortunately, this might be the last thing you want to hear first thing on a Monday morning...

Donald Trump will be in North Carolina today and we are tracking behind on our July fundraising goal ahead of his visit.

To make matters even worse, Mitch McConnell and his allies in Washington have started running attack ads against Cal, and we expect them to get even nastier in the final stretch of this election.

We need to catch up to our goals before Donald Trump arrives in North Carolina today. If every person reading this email chips in just a few dollars, we’ll be on our way to meeting our monthly targets. You can donate right here:

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Thanks for having Cal’s back. Let’s get to work.

— Team Cal