Senate Update · [email protected]

August 21, 2022 at 9:04 PM

New numbers from our top battleground states

  NEW: Political ad spending is expected to hit nearly $10 billion — exceeding the 2020 cycle National Republicans will stop at nothing to retake the Senate majority, including spending hundreds of millions these final 12 weeks. We need to act urgently. Senate Democrats need o…

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  Georgia Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 21, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Georgia is tied!

  John, we need to keep our attention on Georgia: We’re less than 3 months out from the election, and a recent poll shows Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker TIED at 47%–47%. This is going to be one of the most high-stakes races in November. NPR is ranking Rev. Warnock as the most vul…

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  Wisconsin Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 20, 2022 at 9:05 PM

Mandela Barnes (D)

  John — after Wisconsin concluded its recent primary election, Mandela Barnies is officially our Democratic nominee to take on Ron Johnson (R) and flip Wisconsin blue! And even more good news: a recent poll shows Mandela two points AHEAD of Ron Johnson: Mandela Barnes: 46% Ron Johnso…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 20, 2022 at 2:42 PM

Louis DeJoy

  USPS Plans to Slash 50,000 Positions in Coming Years to Reach ‘Break Even’ Point — GovExec John, this is serious: Trump’s Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy, announced that the US Postal Service is preparing to cut up to 50,000 postal worker positions. Louis DeJoy is the first Postmast…

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  AZ Election Update · [email protected]

August 19, 2022 at 11:06 PM

The Trumpy billionaire spending millions to steal back Arizona’s Senate seat

  John — We didn’t think Captain Mark Kelly’s re-election battle could get any tougher. But it just did. Ultra-conservative billionaire Peter Thiel already poured $10,000,000 into electing Trump’s handpicked candidate, Blake Masters. Now, we’re learning he’s personally added $5,000,00…

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  Wisconsin Senate Update · [email protected]

August 19, 2022 at 6:32 PM

A winnable race:

  John, After this month's primary in Wisconsin, Mandela Barnes is the official Democratic nominee to take on Trump's top Senate ally, Ron Johnson. This is a winnable race, but we need to mobilize immediately. The General Election in Wisconsin starts today. Will you rush in a contribu…

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  Senate Majority Alert · [email protected]

August 19, 2022 at 2:08 PM

10 critical elections

  *** CNN recently released the 10 Senate seats most likely to flip this year — and it shows Democrats defending HALF. *** Mitch McConnell only needs to gain one seat to retake control of the Senate. With polls closing in on some of our top Democrats, we need to mobilize immediately. …

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 18, 2022 at 10:19 PM

New from election experts

  We have to heed this warning, John. Election experts at Crystal Ball recently assessed the state of the race for the Senate, saying "the race for the Senate majority is basically a Toss-up." Crystal Ball has predicted hundreds of races up and down the ballot for the past 20 years — …

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 18, 2022 at 3:10 PM

A barrage of GOP attacks

  John — As you read this, we're facing a barrage of attacks from national Republicans. It’ll take all of us to overcome their attacks. Donate now to help Defend the Senate: DONATE Mitch McConnell’s allies are pouring millions into key races to steal back the Senate. They’re fl…

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  SenateMajority.com · [email protected]

August 17, 2022 at 11:06 PM

Look at this map

  John, Please take a minute and look at this map. Every state colored in dark blue has a Senate seat up in November. You might be thinking “that’s a lot of dark blue” — and you’re right. There are 36 Senate races up this year. But here’s the bad news, John: We’re playing defense in …

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  Georgia Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 17, 2022 at 3:36 PM

You need to see this poll in Georgia

Georgia could be one of the most expensive Senate races this year.   *** Republicans have spent millions of dollars on nasty attacks trying to tear down Rev. Raphael Warnock. Now, a recent poll shows him TIED with his Republican opponent in Georgia. *** Georgia could be one of the mos…

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  GOP Alert · [email protected]

August 16, 2022 at 2:01 PM

Herschel Walker, Dr. Oz, Ted Budd, and J.D. Vance

  John, read these four names: Herschel Walker (GA) Dr. Oz (PA) Ted Budd (NC) J.D. Vance (OH) What do these four GOP Senate candidates have in common? They recently attended a high-dollar fundraiser to help boost their campaigns — where donors were asked to give at least $50,000 to se…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 15, 2022 at 11:04 PM

What if we told you...

  Is there ANYTHING we could say to convince you to pitch in $10 ahead of tonight’s mid-month fundraising deadline,John? What if we told you that Donald Trump’s handpicked candidate, Blake Masters (R), just won in Arizona — and that polls show a toss-up race between him and Mark Kelly…

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  Georgia Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 15, 2022 at 6:33 PM

the latest in Georgia

  *** A recent poll shows Reverend Raphael Warnock TIED with Trump’s handpicked candidate, Herschel Walker *** Help us fight back: Rush a donation to help us support candidates like Rev. Warnock >> If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation…

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  Arizona Senate Update · [email protected]

August 14, 2022 at 10:33 PM

The path to defending the Senate runs through AZ

  Big news, John: Blake Masters recently won Arizona’s Republican primary and will take on Mark Kelly this fall. The General Election starts now — and a newly released poll this month shows the race tightening. It’s time to fight back. Pitch in now to help us reach tomorrow’s mid-qua…

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  Deadline Alert · [email protected]

August 14, 2022 at 6:06 PM

So close

  We're so close to reaching our $200,000 fundraising goal that your donation could put us over the top. John, rush a contribution of $10 or more before tomorrow night's mid-FEC fundraising deadline to help us Defend the Senate: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue …

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  Democratic Senate · [email protected]

August 14, 2022 at 1:06 PM

(bump) Four

  Just in case you missed our note, you should know that Senators Mark Kelly, Raphael Warnock, Catherine Cortez Masto, and Maggie Hassan are the 4 Democrats most at risk of losing their seats. This comes after months of relentless GOP attacks against these Democratic Senators. Mitch …

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 13, 2022 at 10:34 PM

Tied races

  Please don’t delete this email, John. Please don’t give Mitch McConnell the satisfaction. Please don’t let his allies drown out our message. We’re less than 3 months away from Election Day. Mitch is revving up his plan to retake the Senate — and with it, the power to dismantle all o…

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  Senate Polling Update · [email protected]

August 13, 2022 at 5:04 PM

The latest polls in GA, AZ, and NV:

  John, According to the latest polls, the fight for the Senate majority could come down to a photo finish. Please take a look: Georgia Raphael Warnock (D) - 47% Herschel Walker (R) - 49% Arizona Mark Kelly (D) - 49% Blake Masters (R) - 44% Nevada Catherine Cortez Masto (D) - 44% Adam…

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  Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 12, 2022 at 10:01 PM

First, then, and now

  Here we go, John — FIRST: Recent polls from Arizona, Georgia, and Nevada showed our battleground Senate races were tightening. THEN: A new batch of polls showed GOP-held seats like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania moving in Democrats’ favor — these elections are going to be VERY close. NO…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 12, 2022 at 6:33 PM

Anything at all

  John, our mid-quarter deadline is on Monday, so we have to ask: Is there anything we could say to earn your $10 contribution right now? DONATE It’s far too dangerous to let Republicans retake the Senate majority. At a time when veterans need our help, 41 GOP Senators voted to …

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  Pennsylvania Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 12, 2022 at 2:10 PM

48% – 44%

    POLL ALERT: Democrat John Fetterman is leading against Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania! John Fetterman (D): 48% Mehmet Oz (R): 44% Rush a donation right now to support the work of Defend the Senate and send Trump’s top allies packing: If you've saved your payment information with …

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  Democratic Senate · [email protected]

August 11, 2022 at 10:34 PM

Four

  John — take a look at these four names: Mark Kelly Raphael Warnock Catherine Cortez Masto Maggie Hassan These are the four Democratic Senators most at risk of losing their seats. Republicans gaining even one of these seats could hand the majority back to Mitch McConnell. That’s why …

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  James Carville · [email protected]

August 11, 2022 at 3:05 PM

My friends at Defend the Senate need to raise $200,000 before Monday’s mid-quarter deadline. John, will you pitch in now to help us keep the Senate in Democratic hands?

  John, it’s James Carville. If you’re a Democrat, I need you to listen up. We are officially in the final stretch before one of the most important elections in recent memory. I don’t say that lightly. With our Senate split 50–50, all that’s separating Mitch McConnell from retaking th…

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  Democratic Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 10:35 PM

John Fetterman + Mandela Barnes

  After last night’s primaries, we officially have our Democratic nominees to flip our top Republican-held Senate races: John Fetterman and Mandela Barnes are ready to FLIP Pennsylvania and Wisconsin blue, but they need our support. Rush a donation to help us flip seats and expand o…

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  Wisconsin Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 2:35 PM

A winnable race

  Breaking news from Wisconsin, John: After last night’s primary, Mandela Barnes is the official Democratic nominee to take on Trump's top Senate ally, Ron Johnson. This is a winnable race, but we need to mobilize immediately. The General Election in Wisconsin starts today. Will you r…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 9, 2022 at 10:04 PM

John Fetterman and Mandela Barnes are LEADING

  John, we've got some good news and bad news. Here’s the good news: Democrats running for flippable, GOP-held seats like John Fetterman in Pennsylvania and Mandela Barnes in Wisconsin are LEADING in recent polls! Flipping these seats blue would close a huge path for Mitch McConnell t…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 8, 2022 at 11:06 PM

What Donald Trump had to say:

  John, At a top conservative conference over the weekend, Donald Trump announced his next plan for the midterms and 2024. Here's what he had to say: “America’s comeback begins this November and it will continue onward with the unstoppable momentum that we’re going to develop on Novem…

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  Georgia Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 8, 2022 at 2:05 PM

Straight through Georgia

  John, an important update: NPR is ranking Rev. Raphael Warnock (D) as the most vulnerable Senator up for re-election in 2022. Republicans are already attacking Rev. Warnock and boosting Trump’s handpicked candidate, Herschel Walker. This seat could make or break our Senate majority.…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 7, 2022 at 10:33 PM

Senate passes the Inflation Reduction Act

This is a major step to tackling the climate crisis and lowering costs for everyday families.   BREAKING: Senate Democrats just passed the Inflation Reduction Act! This is a major step to tackling the climate crisis and lowering costs for everyday families. But with ZERO Republicans vo…

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  Senate Majority Alert · [email protected]

August 7, 2022 at 6:34 PM

CNN is reporting

  John — CNN recently published their ranking of Senate races most likely to flip this year. Here’s the concerning news: Our Democratic candidates make up HALF of the list. Take a look. The Senate is a total toss-up this year — including so many of these states. That’s why National R…

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  Senate Majority Alert · [email protected]

August 7, 2022 at 2:34 PM

These 4 races could decide the Senate majority →

  Georgia: 47% - 47% Arizona: 40% - 39% New Hampshire: 45% - 44% Nevada: 46% - 47% These four races could decide the Senate majority. Rush in $10 to help Senate Democrats >> FIGHT BACK This is serious, John — Mitch McConnell only needs to gain ONE Senate seat to retake t…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 6, 2022 at 9:34 PM

With Herschel Walker, the Senate could pass a nationwide ban on abortion

  John — the Republican Senate nominee in Georgia, Herschel Walker, just laid out his vision for the future of reproductive rights: "There’s not a national ban on abortion right now and I think that’s a problem." — Herschel Walker FIGHT BACK This is terrifying. Hersche…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 6, 2022 at 2:06 PM

Trump just personally rallied

  John, this is incredible. Last night, Donald Trump personally rallied on behalf of his right-wing candidates in Wisconsin. It’s obvious why he came: GOP Senator Ron Johnson – one of Trump’s most loyal allies – is one of the most hated Senators in America, and a new poll shows him tr…

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  Georgia Senate Alert · [email protected]

August 5, 2022 at 11:04 PM

Senator Raphael Warnock

Losing this seat could give Mitch McConnell the majority.   John — Senator Raphael Warnock (D) is facing one of the toughest re-election battles this year, and this news proves it. After CNN ranked Georgia as one of the most likely Senate seats to flip in November, recent polls are sho…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 5, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Trump is rallying tonight in Wisconsin. Can you help us fight back?

  John, In just a few hours, Donald Trump is taking the stage to rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin. There’s an obvious reason why: A recent poll shows Democratic Senate candidate Mandela Barnes AHEAD of Ron Johnson. Mandela Barnes (D): 46% Ron Johnson (R): 44% This is a major breakthrough,…

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  Polling Alert (via Defend the Senate) · [email protected]

August 4, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Down to the wire

  John, we’re getting down to the wire. With fewer than 100 days until the November election, here’s where recent polls show us in top Senate races. Georgia: 47%-47% Arizona: 40%-39% New Hampshire: 45%-44% Nevada: 44%-41% The polls don’t get any closer than thisJohn,. Trump, Mitch McC…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 4, 2022 at 2:09 PM

[Sign the card]: President Obama’s birthday

  Exciting news, John — it’s President Obama's birthday! President Obama turns 61 today, so let's celebrate and show our support. Will you take a moment to sign President Obama's birthday card? You can also leave a personal note: SIGN THE CARD » President Obama is a longtime de…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 4, 2022 at 12:05 AM

BREAKING: Kansas voters DEFEAT an anti-choice constitutional amendment

  Incredible news, John — Last night, voters in Kansas DEFEATED a right-wing attempt to restrict abortion in their state! It wasn’t even close — voters of all stripes came together to defeat this power grab by nearly 20 points. Abortion will remain a constitutional right in the state …

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  Arizona Alert · [email protected]

August 3, 2022 at 3:07 PM

Trump’s handpicked candidate just won in Arizona

  It’s official, John: After last night’s primary in Arizona, Trump’s handpicked candidate, Blake Masters, is the GOP’s official nominee to take on Mark Kelly. The General Election in Arizona starts today. Rush in a donation to help support Democrats like Mark Kelly >> DONATE…

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  JB, Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 2, 2022 at 10:06 PM

Waiting for your responses:

  Hey John, this is JB — President of Defend the Senate. As a top Democratic supporter, it’s important you read this message. The November election is less than 100 days away, and Senate Democrats are counting on your responses to drive our campaign strategy. Can you take a minute and…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 2, 2022 at 3:07 PM

Three things about Dr. Oz

  John, If you didn’t know, Dr. Oz — yes, that Dr. Oz — is the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat. Here are three things you need to know: » Dr. Oz has been a reliable GOP ally – including serving as a top advisor for Trump. » Dr. Oz has already spent million…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 1, 2022 at 10:06 PM

Become a citizen supporter of the Inflation Reduction Act:

  John, After more than a year of negotiations, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a historic deal for everyday Americans. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will help lower costs for American families. It will also make massive investments to address climate change, extend heal…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

August 1, 2022 at 3:11 PM

100-Days Out Survey for John

  John, We’re officially less than 100 days from the midterm elections. All of our work to protect and Defend the Senate has led up to this moment. With just one seat separating Mitch McConnell from the majority, National Republicans are ramping up their attacks on Democratic candidat…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

July 31, 2022 at 9:35 PM

Is there anything we can say, John?

  John, is there anything we can say to earn your $10 donation before our end-of-month fundraising deadline TONIGHT? What if we told you that Republicans are surging in key Senate races, where recent polls show a statistically tied race for candidates like Mark Kelly and Raphael Warno…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

July 31, 2022 at 5:09 PM

100 days from now

  John, 100 days from now, voters will be going out to the polls for the midterm elections. We need your help to meet our $200,000 end-of-month fundraising goal. Will you pitch in before our deadline expires at midnight? DONATE We are officially in the final stretch. What we do …

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

July 31, 2022 at 1:36 PM

Reverend Warnock needs our help

  John, NEW: A recent poll shows Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock TIED with Trump’s handpicked candidate, Herschel Walker, 47-47%. If we lose in states like Georgia, we hand the Senate back to Mitch McConnell — and we already know what he’s going to do with a Republican majority. He a…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

July 30, 2022 at 11:05 PM

This email is just five sentences

  John, Tomorrow is our end-of-month deadline. It also marks exactly 100 days until the November election. We’re working hard to Defend the Senate by supporting Democrats like Mark Kelly, Raphael Warnock, and Catherine Cortez Masto. But with the GOP ramping up their attacks in these f…

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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]

July 30, 2022 at 6:06 PM

We’ll make this quick

  Hey John — Sorry to email you on a Saturday, but we'll make this quick: Tomorrow night is our July end-of-month deadline, and we're still a bit behind our $200,000 fundraising goal. This is our first end-of-month fundraising deadline of the new quarter, so we can’t afford to fall sh…

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  Tonya, Finance Director · [email protected]

July 29, 2022 at 10:06 PM

We're so close to our goal

  Hey John, My name is Tonya, and I am the Finance Director for Defend the Senate. I wanted to personally email you a message before the weekend begins. Thanks to your grassroots contributions, we're more than halfway to our July fundraising goal. But with our end-of-month deadline in…

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