I need to explain the situation our campaign is facing right now before I ask you to make a donation today. Brandt, here goes:

I count ten public polls released in the last month showing a tight race against Thom Tillis. This is one of the closest Senate races in the nation and sure to be the most expensive election in North Carolina’s history.

Washington Republicans have already spent an outrageous amount of money attacking me in the hopes of clobbering our campaign.

So far, they’ve failed — but these new surveys just convinced Mitch McConnell’s corporate donors to launch another round of nasty, misleading attacks to tear me down. If they succeed, there’s virtually no chance that Democrats can flip the Senate in November.

That’s why I’m personally reaching out today to ask you to rush a contribution of $10 or before our mid-FEC fundraising deadline. Any amount makes a huge difference in our fight against McConnell’s attacks:

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It’s going to take all of us working together to flip this seat blue and get our government working for the people. I know we can do it.

— Cal