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  News Alert! via Team Stoney · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 9:47 PM

"Symbols of hate"

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Did you see the Mayor on ABC last night, friend? Levar had the chance to talk through why he removed Confederate statues in Richmond.   WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW Richmond is no longer the capital of the Confederacy. It's really that sim…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 10:48 PM

Hands off our Social Security

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia I realized my family was poor when I was in the second grade. My little brother, my father, and I lived with my grandmother while my father worked as a janitor. Even at that age, I managed our finances every month, and I know just how much my gra…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
August 16, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Every step we take matters

Levar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hey friend, Last night we closed the books on our mid-month fundraising. Because of people like you, our team was able to hit our ambitious goal and raise what we needed to keep this campaign running strong. I want to thank everyone who was able to ch…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
August 15, 2020 at 10:01 PM

We get to decide

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, We want to make sure you saw Kevin's email yesterday. It's true — this race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in the country. Mayor Stoney fights for the people, not the special interests. And when he removed the city-owned …
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  Kevin Zeithaml · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 1:06 PM

All eyes on Richmond

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia "The Black, Millennial Mayor Who Tore Down His City’s White Monuments" -- August 9, 2020 When it comes to mayoral races in November, all eyes are on Richmond. This week's Politico piece told us what we already knew: because Mayor Levar S…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
August 12, 2020 at 12:00 PM

I am urging the General Assembly to act

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Many of you have reached out to me calling for accountability, justice, and change, and I'm hearing you and loud and clear. That's why, on behalf of all Richmonders, I am urging the General Assembly to consider a number of crucial progra…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
August 3, 2020 at 5:11 PM

Wanted to let you know how much it means

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, because so many grassroots donors stepped up, we were able to hit our goal and finish July strong! Thank you to everyone who contributed toward our end-of-month goal. If 2020 has taught us anything, it's not taking a single moment for gr…
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  Kevin Zeithaml · [email protected]
July 31, 2020 at 11:02 PM

I really mean this

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Right now, Mayor Stoney is focusing on the people — not politics. He's working around the clock to make sure we can continue to provide quality education while keeping staff and students safe. He's helping small businesses weather this c…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 4:27 PM

No, he can't postpone the election.

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Let's make one thing clear: the president does not have the power to postpone the general election. This isn't the first time Trump has attacked universal mail-in voting. He even went as far as saying it would be "bad" for Republi…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 4:20 PM

Let's break this down

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia FIRST: The people of Richmond joined the nation in demanding racial justice. Richmond is no longer the capital of the Confederacy, and it is well past time for our policies to mirror our values. THEN: When you asked for justice, Levar answered y…
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  Carrie Hamilton · [email protected]
July 26, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Only 100 days left...

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, I'm going to cut right to the chase. We knew this election would be one of the most important elections of our lifetime, and Team Joe is working day and night to elect the next Democratic president. They're organizing in the middle of a…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 24, 2020 at 5:58 PM

ELEVEN years

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Today marks eleven years since Congress last raised the federal minimum wage. In the time since, the stagnant minimum wage has slowed down our economy and hurt working families in the process. There is not a single city in America — inc…
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  Kevin Zeithaml, Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 7:38 PM

FWD: Entering Phase 3 and other updates

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hey team, I'm bumping this to the top of your inbox to make sure you don't miss out on the latest news and resources from Mayor Levar Stoney. Below is the update we sent out highlighting some of what has been going on in Richmond. This has been a…
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  Stoney for RVA · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 10:43 PM

Entering Phase 3 and other updates

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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 18, 2020 at 3:01 PM

We need to expand health care

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Despite the fact our country continues to face a major, deadly virus — the Trump administration called on the Supreme Court to strike down the Affordable Care Act. This is outrageous, friend. Lives are at stake, and there's no question t…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 7:22 PM

Want to make sure you know

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hello, I want to thank everyone who chipped in toward our mid-month fundraising goal this week. With so much happening both in Richmond and at the national level — I'm truly humbled by your support right now, friend. Hitting each and every goal…
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  Kevin Zeithaml, Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 8:16 PM

Richmond did THAT

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hello, I can honestly say, friend, that I've never felt prouder to be a Richmonder. When I watched the statues go down last week, I realized I was witnessing history. That feeling doesn't hit you often, and it's a memory I'll carry with me for …
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 14, 2020 at 6:56 PM

Refuse to be intimidated

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hello, We wanted to check in with you about our mid-month fundraising, friend. Every goal we set from now until Election Day helps make sure we have the resources necessary to keep spreading Mayor Stoney's message across Richmond. Right now, th…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Only the first step

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, On July 1, I ordered the immediate removal of all of Richmond's Confederate statues. Despite barriers to progress, I'm proud to share that we've removed all city-owned Confederate monuments on Monument Avenue and nearly every Confederate…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 9:09 PM

In case you missed it

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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
July 4, 2020 at 2:45 PM

Fulfilling the promise of our democracy

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, This Independence Day, we celebrate freedom. We celebrate not just the freedom for some achieved in 1776, but also the freedom for Black and brown Americans we have fought for every day since. For hundreds of years, our communities have…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 9:39 PM

They just can’t let go of a lost cause

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Yesterday, Mayor Stoney ordered the immediate removal of all of Richmond's Confederate statues. Our city is no longer the capital of the Confederacy. It is well past time to remove these symbols of racism and hate and chart a more inclus…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 10:20 PM

We're taking down Confederate statues

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, today I ordered the immediate removal of all of Richmond's Confederate statues. Just minutes ago, Stonewall Jackson was removed from his pedestal. Richmond is no longer the capital of the Confederacy. Our city is full of diversity and lo…
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  Kevin Zeithaml, Team Stoney · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 11:02 PM

Re: If you've been waiting, this is your final chance

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Mayor Stoney's priority during this crisis is to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Richmond. Our campaign has canceled all in-person events but will continue engaging with voters and supporters online. Please only contribute if you can, and thank you…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 3:28 PM

If you've been waiting, this is your final chance

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Mayor Stoney's priority during this crisis is to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Richmond. Our campaign has canceled all in-person events but will continue engaging with voters and supporters online. Please only contribute if you can, and thank y…
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  Stoney for RVA · [email protected]
June 29, 2020 at 10:01 PM

Tomorrow at midnight

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  Carrie Hamilton, Team Stoney · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 5:37 PM

Hitting the road to Election Day

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hi there – We're approaching a pivotal moment in our campaign. This upcoming Tuesday is our end-of-quarter filing deadline! To make sure we hit the campaign trail on the right foot, our team set an ambitious goal of raising $7,000 online before…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 4:03 PM

We can't go back in time

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Team – The right to vote is the promise of our democracy. But in 2013, the Supreme Court rolled back key provisions in the Voting Rights Act of 1965. In the wake of that ruling, undemocratic and outrageous voter suppression laws have sprung up i…
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  Mayor Levar Stoney · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 6:50 PM

Standing with our LGBTQ+ community 🏳️‍🌈

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Team – Pride might look a little different this year, but as cries for justice ring across the country, standing in solidarity with our LGBTQ+ community – especially those that are Black, Brown, and Indigenous peoples – has never mattered more. …
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  Mayor Levar Stoney · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 6:07 PM

Our Independence Day

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, On June 19, 1865, word finally reached Galveston, Texas, that all who were enslaved were now free – two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. For many Black folks, this is our Independence Day – Juneteenth – the day we mark the true…
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  Pete Buttigieg · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 3:33 PM

Why I'm supporting the Mayor

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hi there, On the campaign trail, I had the chance to visit Richmond and Virginia several times. The conversations I shared with Richmonders reminded me that politics is not about the politicians – it's about everyday life. Mayor Levar Stoney ha…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
June 17, 2020 at 9:16 PM

My decision to appoint Interim Chief Blackwell

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, George Floyd's death halfway across the nation and the protests at our front door make it clear: we have to do more to reimagine public safety to create a truly safer city for all. At a very minimum, I expect law enforcement to be willi…
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  Carrie Hamilton, Team Stoney · [email protected]
June 12, 2020 at 2:40 PM

Excited to be joining the team

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hi friend – My name's Carrie, and I'm the new Finance Director for Stoney for RVA. I can't tell you how excited I am to be a part of Team Stoney and to work with all of you. Richmond is my hometown, and I joined this team because I know Mayor S…
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  Stoney for RVA · [email protected]
June 10, 2020 at 10:14 PM

Moving forward together

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia An update from Stoney for RVA     If you are a registered lobbyist and have received this email in error, please email [email protected]. Paid for by Stoney for RVA Stoney for RVAPO Bo…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Policies, not just apologies

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, On Monday, the Richmond Police Department (RPD) used tear gas on a peaceful gathering around the Lee Monument. Protesters must be able to exercise their First Amendment rights peacefully and without the threat of violence in order to ful…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 6:26 PM

Reminder: wear a mask!

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, The City of Richmond is entering Phase I of reopening today – Friday, May 29th. An important reminder that masks will be required in indoor public places starting today. Mayor Stoney also encourages all Richmonders to wear a mask wheneve…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 6:51 PM

Phase I starts this Friday in Richmond

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, The City of Richmond will be officially entering Phase I of reopening this Friday, May 29th. Yesterday, I proposed that Richmond enter an amended Phase I for the good of our city, but Governor Northam denied that request. While I am dis…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
May 25, 2020 at 6:11 PM

Today is about honor

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Every Memorial Day, we remember the brave men and women of our armed services who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our rights and freedoms. Today is about honoring our fallen service members and acknowledging the freedoms they foug…
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  Kevin Zeithaml, Team Stoney · [email protected]
May 22, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Mayor Pete is in, are you?

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hello, I want to make sure you didn't miss the exciting news - Mayor Pete Buttigieg endorsed our re-election campaign! We couldn't be more thrilled to have his support. Mayor Pete emphasized Mayor Levar Stoney's commitment to civil and voting rig…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
May 19, 2020 at 10:09 PM

The next two weeks

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Last week, Governor Northam granted my request to exempt Richmond from the planned Phase One reopening based on our increasing case percent positivity ratio. Now, I am collaborating with state and local officials to ramp up the city’s ef…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
May 15, 2020 at 8:18 PM

We aren't re-opening just yet. Here's why:

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, On Monday, I requested data from Governor Northam on the percent of positive test results in the City of Richmond. Yesterday, I received that data, which showed Richmond’s percent positivity has increased over the past two weeks, rather …
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 8:53 PM

↓↓↓ Latest endorsement for Mayor Stoney!

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Mayor Stoney is focused full-time on keeping residents safe and helping Richmond's small businesses weather this crisis. While he’s focused on safety, we wanted to make sure you didn't miss out on some good news: Mayor Pete Buttigieg ju…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
May 11, 2020 at 9:33 PM

Out of the woods

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Countless people across our city have reached out to Mayor Stoney asking how they can help the community during this crisis. First of all, we want to say thank you! For many of us – especially if you're not working on the frontlines – it…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 8:56 PM

Showing up every day

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, I’ve seen the best of Richmond during this crisis. This city is selfless. It is kind. It is resilient. Right now, our nurses and teachers are the backbone of this fight against COVID-19. Without their dedication, their nerve, and – for …
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Your words remind me of what we're fighting for

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Hey friend, Did you see my message yesterday? With so many things happening, both at the state and federal level, I wanted to make sure we paused to celebrate and thank the heroes on the frontlines of this crisis. That's why I asked you to submit…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
May 4, 2020 at 9:15 PM

Thank you

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia We asked about your frontline heroes and you answered! Here are a few of the responses:     If you are a registered lobbyist and have received this email in error, please email [email protected]. Paid for by S…
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 6:26 PM

Fwd: I want to make sure you've had a chance

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, Last week, our team reached out to see if you or a loved one are a frontline worker. It's my goal to lift up and celebrate as many of these patriots as we can. More than anything, I will continue to focus on rushing support, resources, an…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 8:47 PM

Proof that we are RVAStrong

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, There's an important reason why we have stay-at-home orders amid this public health crisis – to help support our essential workers. The backbone of this crisis are the workers who are continuing to show up each and every day to keep our …
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  Levar Stoney · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Sic Semper Tyrannis

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, During a global pandemic, we need our leaders to prioritize unity above all else. But instead of focusing on what matters – like rushing necessary relief to our state – Donald Trump would rather play partisan games. Virginia does…
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  Team Stoney · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 12:17 AM

Bumping Mayor Stoney's email

Lavar Stoney for Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Friend, In case you missed it, the Mayor’s administration created a website to share helpful resources, updates about COVID-19, and answers to frequently asked questions. The RVAStrong site has something for everyone – so if you haven't had the ch…
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