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  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 24, 2020 at 4:29 PM

An explanation for John

  John -- In just a moment, we're going to ask you to make a donation to help us flip the Senate in November. Please give us a chance to explain why this request is so important, especially this week:  At the end of this month, we have an important fundraising deadline followed by our…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 21, 2020 at 4:38 PM

First, then, now

  FIRST: Independent polling put Democrat Sara Gideon ahead of GOP incumbent Susan Collins 43%-42% in Maine.  THEN: Another poll showed Democrat Mark Kelly surging into the lead 46%-39% in the crucial Arizona Senate race.  NOW: New analysis from one of the country’s leading political …
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Brutal

  John --  An exciting new Arizona Senate poll just came out, and we wanted to make sure you saw it first this morning: Arizona Senate Poll | February 19th, 2020 Mark Kelly (D) - 46%  Martha McSally (R-Inc) - 39%  This is the largest polling lead we’ve seen for Kelly, and it comes aft…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Re: Maine

  Yesterday was a good day, John!  A newly released poll has Susan Collins trailing her Democratic opponent in the Maine Senate race 43% to 42%.  This news comes just weeks after Collins blocked witness testimony and evidence as part of Mitch McConnell’s outrageous cover-up of Preside…
  Polling Alert (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 11:00 PM

Maine

  Maine Senate Poll | February 18th, 2020 Sara Gideon (D) - 43%  Susan Collins (R-Inc) - 42% John, rush a donation of $10 or more to help our team take back the Senate by defeating Republicans like Susan Collins:  If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your don…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 6:16 PM

An exclusive survey for Democrats like John

  “Sanders Leads, Bloomberg Qualifies For Debate”  — NPR, 02/18/20 Take our presidential pulse survey and tell us which of the Democratic candidates you support. Our team will be reviewing the results later this week. Sound off today: take our survey Hey…
  Grassroots Democrats (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 11:57 PM

$16

  John -- This is the last time we are going to ask you to make a donation before our mid-month fundraising deadline at midnight. But first, we wanted to share a few numbers with you:  4 - The number of GOP-held seats we need to flip for Democrats to win back the Senate this November…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 6:57 PM

We need a lot of donations to Flip the Senate

  Our donations have slowed this week and we need your help. John, make a contribution of $10 or more before tonight’s mid-month fundraising deadline to support our grassroots team’s work to Flip the Senate: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation …
  Senate Update (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 10:57 PM

Senate Republicans are scrambling

  John -- You have to see these headlines to really understand how things are spiraling out of control for Senate Republicans right now:  “Georgia race devolves into nasty GOP fight amid fears it could cost Senate majority” “Susan Collins' defense of her Trump vote just keeps looking …
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Mark Kelly

  John -- the response from grassroots Democrats fighting back after Martha McSally and Senate Republicans launched new attacks on Mark Kelly in Arizona has been incredible. We wanted to share our note from yesterday explaining the situation. Please read it below, if you can.  Then, m…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 11:47 PM

They win?

  Here’s how it works, John --  STEP ONE: Senate Republicans like Cory Gardner block key witness testimony and evidence in Trump’s impeachment trial.  STEP TWO: Trump’s campaign sets up a “joint fundraising committee” to help Gardner win his close re-election in Colorado (which they j…
  Arizona Senate Alert · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 6:06 PM

3,000

  FIRST: Grassroots Democrats helped astronaut and veteran Mark Kelly outraise incumbent GOP Senator Martha McSally in Arizona.  THEN: Multiple independent polls showed Kelly leading McSally, making this one of the most watched 2020 Senate races.  NOW: McSally just launched her first …
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 9:38 PM

We’re asking you to donate $4 (or more!) before Saturday’s mid-month deadline to help us win the four seats we need to Flip the Senate this year. Can we count on you, John?

  John -- we’re asking for just $4.  No, that’s not a typo! Here’s why: Democrats only need to flip four Senate seats to claim a majority in the Senate this year -- and Republicans are playing defense in states like Colorado, Maine, Kentucky, Arizona, and more.  They’re even defending…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 5:43 PM

You have to see this new poll

  Democrats are surging in Senate races across the country. And it’s because of all your hard work and support. Check out these numbers:  Kansas Statewide Survey | U.S. Senate Barbara Bollier (D) 43%  Kris Kobach (R) 43%  We’re tied in Kansas, John. Kansas!  This news is only going to…
  Senate Update · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 10:51 PM

Republicans are scrambling

  This headline got our attention, John -- Impeachment fallout threatens to upend battle for Senate Here’s why: Senate Republicans are scrambling after vulnerable GOP incumbents like Susan Collins and Cory Gardner blocked firsthand witness testimony before voting to acquit Trump. In f…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 6:49 PM

JUST IN: Overwhelming majority of Americans believe Trump’s impeachment trial was conducted unfairly by Senate Republicans

  Huge news, John -- New independent polling just released says an overwhelming majority of Americans believe Trump’s impeachment trial was conducted unfairly by Senate Republicans. That’s a huge opening for Democrats, especially with vulnerable Republican incumbents trailing in the p…
  Breaking Senate Update · [email protected]
February 7, 2020 at 10:10 PM

NEW REPORT: “Republicans are Very Worried About Losing Thom Tillis’ North Carolina Senate Seat”

  John -- Republicans are beginning to panic as our chances of flipping four Senate seats continue to skyrocket. Check out this headline:  “Report: Republicans are Very Worried About Losing Thom Tillis’ North Carolina Senate Seat” — The Hill Reporter Here's why: five polls have shown …
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 7, 2020 at 5:44 PM

Frustrated

  Still angry, John?  Still frustrated that Senate Republicans voted to acquit Donald Trump after blocking firsthand witnesses from testifying and refusing to even look at important evidence in this trial?   Us too -- so we’re turning our rage into action.  Enough is enough. Senate Re…
  Senate Update (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 9:57 PM

Make them pay

  FIRST: Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans covered-up for Trump by blocking firsthand witness testimony and key evidence from being included in the impeachment trial last week.  THEN: Almost every Senate Republican -- including eight vulnerable incumbents we’re targeting this Nov…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 4:58 PM

Mitch McConnell. Susan Collins. Martha McSally. Cory Gardner. Lindsey Graham. Thom Tillis. Joni Ernst. Kelly Loeffler.

  John -- the response from grassroots Democrats fighting back after Senate Republicans voted to acquit President Trump has been incredible. We wanted to share our note from yesterday about the eight vulnerable Republican Senators we can beat who were complicit in this immoral cover-u…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 9:21 PM

BREAKING NEWS: Senate Republicans vote to acquit Trump

  It’s official, John -- Senate Republicans just voted to acquit Donald Trump after blocking firsthand witness testimony and key evidence as part of Mitch McConnell’s corrupt cover-up scheme.  Here’s the truth: we need to channel our frustration at this moment into a nationwide moveme…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 5:26 PM

Read this before Senate Republicans acquit Trump

  Mitch McConnell.  Susan Collins. Martha McSally.  Cory Gardner.  Lindsey Graham.  Thom Tillis.  Joni Ernst. Kelly Loeffler. In a few hours, these eight Senate Republicans (and more like them) will vote to protect Donald Trump and acquit him of impeachment, despite never hearing test…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 12:51 AM

Susan Collins

  Breaking news from Axios: Susan Collins will vote to acquit Donald Trump in impeachment trial John, make a donation of $10 or more to help us defeat incumbent Republican Senators like Susan Collins:  If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 7:52 PM

John, take our issues survey today

  This is a busy week, John -- Between tonight’s State of the Union address, the presidential primary officially kicking off, and everything in between, we felt like this was a good moment to take a deep breath and check in with grassroots Democrats like you.  So, we’re launching our …
  Key Senate Update · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 10:35 PM

Re: Tonight's deadline

  John, make a donation of $10 or more before our January fundraising deadline to support our team’s work to Flip the Senate: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Chip in $10 now Chip i…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 5:16 PM

Close

  Here’s the deal, John --  We’re getting very close to reaching our January fundraising goal with just a few hours left until the deadline at midnight.  Once we hit this goal, we’re going to immediately put these funds to work in battleground Senate races across the country -- taking…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 11:19 PM

Georgia?

  This month has been a nightmare for Republicans, John --  New polling shows Democrats ahead or tied in critical, battleground Senate races like Arizona, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, and more.   Vulnerable and unpopular Republican Senators like Cory Gardner and Thom Til…
  J.B. Poersch, Flip The Senate · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Our donations have slowed

  Hey there, John. It’s J.B, the head of Flip the Senate.  I want to be honest with you: our donations have really slowed down the last couple of days, and now, we’re facing a potential budget shortfall that could really impact our ability to take back the Senate. With just over 24 ho…
  Senate Update (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 11:18 PM

$4.

  John -- we’re asking you to contribute just $4 before our January fundraising deadline on Friday. If you want to know why, then keep reading: Democrats only need to flip FOUR seats to take the Senate majority in 2020 -- and Republicans are playing defense in states like Colorado, Ma…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 5:49 PM

Koch donors: We could lose the GOP Senate majority!

  John -- the right-wing Koch network is panicking as Democratic candidates are surging in Senate races nationwide. Check out this CNBC headline:  In the coming weeks, we can expect shady dark money groups with deep connections to these Koch donors to ramp up their attacks on Democra…
  Grassroots Democrats · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Read me

  John -- here’s three things you need to know:  Multiple independent polls show Democratic candidates leading in key Senate races in Arizona, North Carolina, and more;   MSNBC is reporting that many of our top GOP targets are becoming increasingly unpopular in their home states;    …
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 4:32 PM

MSNBC reported >>>>

  First, MSNBC reported that many of our top Republican targets are some of the most unpopular Senators in the entire country.  Then, The Nation released a new analysis of Senate battleground races showing Democrats with positive "Winnability Ratings" in almost every race we’re curren…
  Senate Update · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 10:27 PM

Look at these “Winnability Ratings”

  Check this out, John --  A brand-new analysis from The Nation says Democrats are in a strong position to flip enough Senate seats to unseat Mitch McConnell as Majority Leader and take our government back this year:  Democrats are running great candidates for Senate in all these rac…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 4:06 PM

The most unpopular Senators in the country

  There’s something you need to see, John --  Democrats only need to flip four Senate seats in 2020 -- and our top GOP targets are some of the most unpopular elected officials in the country.  But McConnell’s dark money network has already raised nearly $70 million to spend on negati…
  McConnell Alert (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 5:32 PM

This news is alarming

  ALARMING NEWS from the Washington Post:  “The big-money groups aligned with Mitch McConnell raised $68.3 million in 2019, a record sum for a non-election year.” Here’s the truth, John: McConnell’s right-wing mega donor network is rolling in dark money because they know our Democrati…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 4:40 PM

BREAKING: North Carolina poll shows Democratic candidate beating Republican incumbent

  Another one!  Cal Cunningham is a veteran who is mounting a strong campaign in North Carolina. He's one of many Democrats who are SURGING in Senate races across the country against vulnerable Republican incumbents who have stood with Mitch McConnell’s right-wing agenda instead of t…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 10:28 PM

McConnell is abusing his power

  BREAKING NEWS: “Handful of key Republicans will determine whether to call witnesses at President Trump's trial” It’s happening again, John -- Mitch McConnell is abusing his power and preventing witnesses and evidence to be included in Trump’s impeachment trial. Even worse, Republica…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 4:21 PM

An impeachment survey for John

  Here’s the truth, John -- Trump’s impeachment trial is going to dominate the headlines over the next several days and weeks. No doubt about it.  But our team is going to remain focused on what we do best: holding the Republicans accountable and fighting to help Democratic candidates…
  Impeachment Update (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 5:10 PM

Bumping our impeachment petition

  Donald Trump just announced his "impeachment defense team," but Senate Republicans are still refusing to allow witnesses and evidence to be presented during the trial. That's not right. We need you to sign our petition and help us put pressure on them to ensure the American …
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 12:24 AM

BREAKING: Koch network is launching its “widest election effort” targeting Democratic candidates nationwide

  John -- This is urgent, so we wanted to reach out to you right away: we just got breaking news that the Koch network is launching its “widest election effort” targeting Democratic candidates nationwide.  No doubt this in response to Democratic momentum in Senate races across the cou…
  Impeachment Alert (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 5:20 PM

We need you to sign our impeachment petition

  John -- Yesterday afternoon, House Democrats sent impeachment articles to the Senate to begin Donald Trump’s trial next week.  But right now, the Republicans are refusing to allow witnesses or any evidence to be presented during the trial. If that happens, the impeachment would be n…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 4:43 PM

$4 to help us Flip the Senate

  John -- we’re asking for just $4.  No, that’s not a typo! Here’s why: Democrats only need to flip four Senate seats to claim a majority in the Senate this year -- and Republicans are playing defense in states like Colorado, Maine, Kentucky, Arizona, and more.  They’re even defending…
  Arizona Senate Alert · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 10:05 PM

BREAKING: Martha McSally just raised more money than any other Senator in 2019 so far

  Good news: Multiple independent polls of the Arizona Senate race show Democrat Mark Kelly ahead of Republican incumbent Senator Martha McSally in what would be a huge seat to flip this year.  Bad news: McSally just announced a massive fundraising haul of over $12 million last year -…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 4:35 PM

Can we explain this?

  John -- We’re about to ask you to make a donation to help us Flip the Senate before our mid-month fundraising deadline this week -- but first, we want to explain why this is so important.  2019 was a huge year for our movement, and 2020 is already shaping up to be even bigger.  Just…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 10, 2020 at 6:59 PM

Kansas!?

  BREAKING: Believe it or not, the Cook Political Report just upgraded the Kansas Senate race for Democrats in 2020!  We need to take advantage of this momentum and expand our work to flip GOP Senate seats across the country. Rush $10 or more here: If you've saved your paymen…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 4:37 PM

OMG: Amy McGrath just raised more money this financial quarter than McConnell has ever raised

  John -- please read this message our team sent you yesterday about Amy McGrath's incredible challenge to Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. She's within one point according to the latest poll and just raised more money than McConnell's campaign has ever raised in the last financial quarte…
  Arizona Senate Alert · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 12:22 AM

[Breaking] Arizona Senate poll (good news!)

  Holy cow, John -- Another poll just put Democratic candidate Mark Kelly ahead of incumbent GOP Senator Martha McSally in Arizona...  Public Policy Polling | Arizona Senate  Mark Kelly (D) 46%(+4) Martha McSally (R-inc) 42% Now, here’s the truth -- we’ve been bracing for a new wave o…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 8, 2020 at 5:53 PM

Amy McGrath!!!

  John -- FIRST -- The latest public poll of the Kentucky Senate race showed Amy McGrath within one point of defeating Moscow Mitch McConnell and flipping one of the four seats we need to win the Senate.  THEN -- Amy McGrath’s campaign announced they had raised more than $6 million in…
  Supreme Court Alert (via Flip the Senate) · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 5:35 PM

They’ve been plotting to do this for decades now

  John -- Last week, an overwhelming majority of Republican Senators called for overturning Roe v. Wade, a decision that would be absolutely devastating for women across the country.  The GOP has been plotting to take away women's constitutionally protected right to an abortion for de…
  Flip the Senate · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 12:06 AM

Breaking news out of Georgia for John

  John -- some breaking news for you: Republicans are swearing in Kelly Loeffler today as the new U.S. Senator from the state of Georgia. Loeffler is a GOP mega-donor who has spent and raised millions of dollars for Republican politicians -- and she has pledged to spend more than $20 …