August volunteer opportunities, what our candidates need, and an election lookahead

Hello John,

Welcome to the August Volunteer Newsletter! In parallel with our Monthly Member Meetings, we want you to know what opportunities are available to support DFA and our progressive candidates.

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This month’s featured candidates: All three of these candidates have primaries on August 23rd. Click on each picture for a brief bio and links to volunteer and donate.

Aramis Ayala Endorsement ImageEunic Ortiz Endorsement ImageBrittany Ramos DeBarros Endorsement Image


DFA News: DFA is relaunching our Night School program on August 25th, where we'll be talking about the importance of field for progressive candidates and how we build a data-centric field plan. This training is free for anyone who would like to join, and will be geared towards activists, volunteers, DFA Members, campaign staff, and candidates. RSVP for all sessions here.

  • August 25th, 7:00 PM: Tilling the Ground: Preparing for Field Success (Field Planning & Goals)
  • September 8th, 7:00 PM: Plant Deep, Harvest Quick (Organizing Volunteers)
  • September 15th, 7:00 PM: Field is Everywhere! (Maintaining Momentum)
  • September 22nd, 7:00 PM: Harvest Time (GOTV)

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We've relaunched our VOTE shirt for a limited run. Donate $30 or more and receive our VOTE t-shirt. All funds raised will go directly to supporting DFA endorsed candidates. Get one while you can!

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Upcoming Elections:


Thank you for standing with us and supporting Progressive candidates up and down the ballot. We wouldn't be able to do what we do without our members and volunteers. Forward this email to 3 friends and ask them to stand with Progressive candidates by joining our 2022 Election Team. We're building for November and beyond, and we need you on our team!

- Hannah

Hannah Riddle
Campaigns Coordinator
Democracy for America

P.S. As an added bonus, if you become a DFA Defender today by starting a monthly contribution of any amount, we'll send you an "Elections Matter" bumper sticker as a free gift to say thank you. Get yours by signing up to fuel this critical work right now!