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  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 5:37 PM

Less than 12 hours

  President Biden will be giving his State of the Union address TONIGHT! Before President Biden takes the stage, donate $5 to help defend and expand our Senate majority >> If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immed…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
February 6, 2023 at 10:04 PM

Before President Biden takes the stage tomorrow:

  John — President Biden’s State of the Union address is tomorrow night! For the last two years, President Biden has accomplished a lot for the American people — from creating millions of new jobs and achieving the lowest unemployment rate since 1969 to passing legislation to repair o…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 4:33 PM

Republicans are starting to launch their campaigns →

  John, We don’t usually email you on a Saturday, so we’ll make this brief: Mitch McConnell and his Republican allies are wasting no time trying to take back the Senate. National Republicans just started running their first ads attacking our vulnerable Democratic incumbents. Now, GOP …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 8:06 PM

Save these dates:

  John — we have some important dates for your calendar: December 6, 2022 This was the day Senator Raphael Warnock defeated Herschel Walker — becoming the 51st Democratic candidate elected to the U.S. Senate. This was after a wave of huge wins, including John Fetterman and Catherine C…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 6:04 PM

Confirm your information:

  John — Thanks to your support, we helped elect a Democratic Senate. Democrats overcame millions in spending in a year that was supposed to hand Republicans a “red tsunami.” Grassroots supporters like you helped shape our strategy, fight back against GOP spending, and grow our Senate…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
February 1, 2023 at 10:03 PM

February Priorities Survey:

  John: Democrats want to hear from you! Will you take 2 minutes to share your insights on our newly-released February Priorities Survey? TAKE THE SURVEY John — In just one week, President Biden will give his State of the Union address to the American people. We have a lot to …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 11:05 PM

Will this earn your $5 donation?

  John — Is there anything we can say to earn your $5 donation before tonight’s midnight deadline? What if we told you Democratic Senators Jon Tester and Sherrod Brown are up for re-election in states where Trump won in 2020? We’ll need to make sure the GOP doesn’t outspend us in thes…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 10:34 PM

These 4 Democrats up for election in 2024

  NEW: A coalition of Democratic donors is 3X-MATCHING the first $25,000 received toward tomorrow night’s end-of-month deadline! Before, your donation might’ve only helped us support one Democratic candidate, like Sherrod Brown in Ohio: But with this 3X match active, your donation co…
  Democratic Senate Action · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 2:35 PM

Urgent update:

  🚨 Urgent: National Republicans just went up with their first ads of the cycle — attacking 3 of our most vulnerable Senate Democrats. We need to stand up to these attacks right now 🚨 Make a donation to Defend the Senate in the next 48 hours, and your gift will be TRIPLE-matched >…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 29, 2023 at 10:02 PM

[Triple-match active] TV ads →

  Donate $10 (becomes $40!) to help us reach our first end-of-month deadline of the year: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Donate $10 ($40 impact!) Donate $25 ($100 impact!) …
  Ohio Senate Alert · [email protected]
January 29, 2023 at 3:04 PM

Re: Sherrod Brown

  NEW: A Republican candidate just jumped in the race to flip Ohio’s Senate seat red Help us fight back: Rush in $10 (becomes $40) to help Defend the Senate and win in states like Ohio >> If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go thro…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 28, 2023 at 3:05 PM

41% chance

  John — We all knew that 2022 was going to be a tough election. As the polls began tightening and Republicans like Herschel Walker started surging ahead, FiveThirtyEight gave Democrats just a 41% chance of controlling the Senate. We had to take decisive action to help our Democratic …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 27, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Social Security and Medicare

  John — House Republicans are already threatening to gut Social Security and Medicare. From the Washington Post: We knew Kevin McCarthy and Republicans would put everything on the table if they retook the majority. Now after less than a month in power, they’re prepared to threaten …
  Democratic Senate Alert · [email protected]
January 27, 2023 at 3:05 PM

re: 3X match deadline

  John — with a generous group of donors TRIPLE-matching donations until Tuesday night, your donations will go even further toward helping Defend the Senate. Before, your donation might’ve only helped us support one Democratic candidate, like Tammy Baldwin. Now, with this 3X match ac…
  James Carville · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 3:03 PM

Welcome to the post-Trump Republican Party, John

  John, it’s James Carville. There was a lot of speculation about what the post-Trump Republican Party was going to look like. Look no further. In the first month of the new Congress, the only thing Kevin McCarthy has been able to show is dysfunction and disarray. It took 15 ballots f…
  Election Alert · [email protected]
January 25, 2023 at 8:02 PM

2024 Senate rankings

  BREAKING: Cook Political Report just released their first Senate rankings for 2024 — giving Republicans an advantage 2024 Senate Race Ratings Toss Up: Arizona, Ohio, West Virginia Lean Democrat: Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin Losing even one of …
  3X Match Alert · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Our first triple-match opportunity of the year >>

  Exciting update: A generous group of donors just agreed to triple-match the first $25,000 in donations for Defend the Senate before January 31st! Your donations ahead of our FIRST end-of-month deadline of 2023 will go even further to help win battleground seats and save our Senate…
  Roe v. Wade Alert · [email protected]
January 22, 2023 at 10:02 PM

On the 50th anniversary of the Roe decision, we must renew our fight to ensure every woman has the right to decide what happens to her own body.

  John — Today marks 50 years since the Supreme Court ruled in Roe v. Wade, which gave women the right to decide what happens to their own bodies. Today should have been a celebration. But now with Roe gone, it’s more dire than ever we stand up and fight for women’s access to reproduc…
  DefendTheSenate.net · [email protected]
January 22, 2023 at 3:35 PM

[Sign the petition]: Support the Women’s Health Protection Act →

  ALERT: Today is the 50-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade. We must enshrine women’s reproductive rights into law. Add your name if you agree: Congress must pass the Women’s Health Protection Act without delay: SIGN ON January 22, 1…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 3:33 PM

The most vulnerable Senate Democrats:

  John — The Hill recently released an article naming the most vulnerable Senate Democrats in 2024. Ohio Montana Nevada Pennsylvania Wisconsin Michigan West Virginia If Democrats lose any of these seats, we risk losing the Senate. Republicans are going to spend hundreds of millions …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 3:03 PM

Will you make a founding donation to Defend the Senate?

  John — We are nearly three weeks into the new year, and we need your help. Our team at Defend the Senate works year-round to invest in battleground states and elect Democrats across the country. We’re starting to plan for next year’s election — and with such a razor-thin majority, w…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 3:04 PM

Wish Michelle Obama a happy birthday >>

  John, have you heard? Today is Michelle Obama’s birthday! Will you wish her a happy birthday by signing our card before midnight tonight? If there’s anyone that embodies what it means to be a trailblazer, it’s Michelle Obama. For 8 years, she served our country as First Lady, and m…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 11:05 PM

What Senate Republicans could bring to the U.S. Senate →

  John, tonight is our first deadline of the new year. What can we say to earn your $5 donation before midnight? We’re seeing the consequences of elections in real time: While our Democratic Senate majority is united in delivering results for the American people, Republicans in the Ho…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 2:03 PM

The latest:

  John, here’s the latest: FIRST: Mitch McConnell’s allies spent hundreds of millions to air negative attack ads and tear down our Senate Democrats. Republicans needed to gain just one seat to take back the Senate. THEN: Voters rejected the GOP’s extremist message. With last month’s h…
  James Carville · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 11:05 PM

Defend the Senate’s first deadline of the year

  John, it’s James Carville. I’ve worked in Democratic politics for more than 40 years now. Here’s something I’ve learned: It’s never too early to start preparing for the next election. That rings true, especially right now: We have a lot to prepare for in these next 600-some days. D…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 2:33 PM

Here’s what’s on the ballot in 2024:

  John, In just a moment, we’re going to ask you to chip in a donation ahead of tomorrow night's mid-month deadline. But first, please give us a moment to explain why your support is so critical: In 2024, abortion rights will be on the ballot. In 2024, voting rights will be on the bal…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 9:04 PM

Pennsylvania

  $58 million. That’s how much we invested to help John Fetterman flip Pennsylvania blue. Our work in Pennsylvania helped level the playing field against a wealthy, self-financing opponent. Here’s how we did it: 1️⃣ We called out Mehmet Oz. TV doctor Mehmet Oz shamelessly profited off…
  Ohio Senate Alert · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 10:04 PM

Republicans are preparing to announce their campaign against Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown. Chip in any amount to help us Defend the Senate:

  John — Republicans aren’t wasting a second trying to unseat one of our most vulnerable Democratic Senators. From Fox News: Senator Sherrod Brown (D) announced he’s running in 2024 — and he’s running to win. He’ll need our help to stand up to the GOP’s attacks and keep Ohio’s Senate…
  Expand the Senate · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 5:02 PM

3 of Donald Trump’s closest allies

  John — We have the opportunity to defeat 3 of Donald Trump’s closest allies next year: EXPAND THE SENATE Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, and Rick Scott are up for re-election — and they all present an opportunity for Democrats to Expand the Senate. Help Democrats play offense: Make a …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 3:03 PM

The GOP’s priorities:

  John – We’re a week into the new session, and it’s clear the GOP has no interest in legislating. We need your help to fight back against Republican attacks and defend our Senate majority. Here are Republicans’ priorities: ❌ Threaten to impeach members of the Biden administration ❌ A…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Republicans have shown their true colors

  John, it’s been two years since Donald Trump incited an insurrection. We all remember the scenes from that day. Trump’s supporters storming the Capitol. Rioters breaking windows and attacking police officers. Members of Congress wearing gas masks and hiding. It wasn’t until 3:42 a.m…
  Michigan Alert · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Just announced:

  Breaking news: Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) just announced she’s not running for re-election After losing a Michigan Senate seat by just 2 points in 2020, Republicans are going all-in to flip this open seat red. We need to fight back now to keep Michigan blue and defend our narro…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 3:03 PM

January 5

  John, Do you remember where you were on January 5th, 2021? Exactly 2 years ago today, Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock won the Georgia runoff election. It was a history-defining moment. Democrats FLIPPED the Senate blue by the narrowest of margins. That allowed President Bi…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 10:02 PM

The 118th Congress

  John, Just 24 hours ago, we welcomed the start of the 118th Congress. Against all odds, Democrats came out on top and expanded our razor-thin Senate majority. Now, our Democratic majority is ready to work to deliver real results for Americans — including fighting to protect reproduc…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 6:23 PM

Senate begins new session:

  John — just moments ago, the new Senate session officially began. With the House flipping to Republicans, our Democratic Senate majority will be the first line of defense against the GOP’s extremist proposals. We need to prepare for any attacks that come our way. Make a donation now…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 10:34 PM

Is there anything we could possibly say?

  John — is there anything we can say to earn your $5 donation before 11:59 PM tonight? What if we told you Democrats will be defending nearly two dozen seats in the next election? We’ll need all the help we can get to win in Trump-won states like Ohio and Montana. How about the fact …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 3:04 PM

Before tomorrow night →

  Our end-of-year deadline is tomorrow! Pitch in any amount in the next 24 hours to help Defend the Senate >> If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Donate $5 NOW Donate $25 NOW …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 6:05 PM

Help us reach our crucial end-of-year fundraising goal

  We’re more than halfway toward our end-of-year fundraising goal. We need more Democrats to join our team before Saturday’s deadline. This is our final deadline of 2022. Quickly, pitch in $5 or more to help Defend the Senate >> We have our work cut out for us, John: Democrats …
  James Carville · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 10:03 PM

The fight’s not over

  John, it’s James Carville. I’ve got an important message for you: Your support helped Democrats defend the Senate this year — but with so many elections up in 2024, we cannot afford to take our eyes off the ball. Republicans told us they were going to end a woman’s right to choose. …
  JB (via Senate Majority PAC) · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Looking ahead

  Our final end-of-year fundraising push starts now! Become an end-of-year donor to Defend the Senate >> DONATE Hi John, My name is JB and I’m the President of Senate Majority PAC. As we start our end-of-year push, I want to personally reach out and explain why your don…
  Senate Majority PAC · [email protected]
December 26, 2022 at 3:03 PM

5 days, 5 dollars

  John, we’re only 5 days away from our huge end-of-year deadline. We just expanded the Senate, but there’s more work to be done. Can you donate $5 to help Democrats defend the majority? Here’s the deal: Republicans only need to take back two seats to regain the Senate majority. Your …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Before the weekend starts:

  John — we wanted to bring this to your attention: After some strong fundraising days, we’re starting to see a slowdown in our ActBlue donations: Screenshot of our ActBlue Christmas is going to be a slow time for donations. We also want you to enjoy the weekend without any emails …
  Senate Majority PAC · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 8:04 PM

Your $5 impact

  $5 goes a long way, John. For just $5 every month — cheaper than the price of a streaming subscription or your daily coffee — you can help Democrats defend our Senate majority for years to come. Your donation will be even more important this cycle: We need to defend nearly two dozen…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 3:03 PM

From FiveThirtyEight:

  John, FiveThirtyEight is sending a huge warning for the 2024 elections: DEFEND THE SENATE Democrats will be defending more than twice as many Senate seats as Republicans, giving Mitch McConnell “a clear path to retaking the Senate.” Senate Democrats will also play defense in …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 3:02 PM

1934

  John, here’s an incredible fact — This is the first midterm that the party in power hasn’t lost a Senate seat since 1934. Together, we made history. We defended every single Democratic seat and even flipped Pennsylvania blue — expanding our razor-thin majority. Now, Mitch McConnell …
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 3:04 PM

We want you to see this:

  John, you need to see this headline from The Associated Press: This year, our grassroots movement defended every single Democratic Senate seat and even flipped Pennsylvania blue. We overcame the mountain of GOP money in key races, and now, Senate Democrats will continue working to …
  Senate Majority PAC · [email protected]
December 17, 2022 at 2:37 PM

2 weeks away >>

  We're exactly 2 weeks away from our final end-of-quarter deadline of the year, folks. Can you donate $2 to help us Defend the Senate? DONATE $2 $2 will go a long way to help us prepare for the 2024 elections. $2 to help Democrats defend states like Ohio, Wisconsin, and Pennsyl…
  Defend the Senate · [email protected]
December 15, 2022 at 10:02 PM

4 things

  John, After a disastrous 2022 midterm, National Republicans are already plotting their next moves: They’re handpicking their own candidates even earlier to tear down our Democratic candidates. Multiple Republicans are preparing to launch their extremist campaigns against our Democr…
  Senate Majority PAC · [email protected]
December 15, 2022 at 2:08 PM

Why

  “Why do Democrats need my support right now?” This is a question we’re hearing a lot, John. We wanted to take a moment to answer it: Just last week, we closed the books on the 2022 midterms with a huge victory in Georgia. In what was expected to be a difficult year for Democrats, we…
  New from NBC · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 3:03 PM

“Daunting 2024 Senate map”

  John, NBC News is sounding the alarm about the 2024 elections: Democrats face a daunting 2024 Senate map, jeopardizing control of chamber – NBC News We know it feels early to start talking about 2024 — but the truth is Republicans are going full steam ahead into the next election.…