Varshini Prakash, Sunrise · [email protected]

April 1, 2020 at 12:31 PM

Blad, Bowman, John, and me

Join me for two virtual campaign events tonight and tomorrow. John, Today is the first of the month. That means millions of Americans who lost their jobs in the past few weeks are being confronted with a choice: pay my monthly rent or my other life essentials? The injustice i…

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  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 27, 2020 at 8:17 PM

Bigger than we imagined

Over 3,500 people registered for Sunrise School. We need your help to make sure we have space for everyone to participate. Dear John, What an amazing launch week for Sunrise School. We knew it was important people had a space to learn skills and concepts that would give them agency in a …

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  Evan, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 26, 2020 at 2:57 PM

Our next endorsements

We are thrilled to announce our next Congressional endorsements: Jamaal Bowman (NY-16) and Alex Morse (MA-1). Both Bowman and Morse are up against deep-pocketed incumbents and will need our people power to help them win. Dear John, Last week, our movement celebrated the stunning victory…

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  Lauren, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 24, 2020 at 2:56 PM

It's time to demand better

Write to Congress and demand a swift, inclusive bailout, by and for the people. Dear John, Let’s make something clear: this pandemic did not start a crisis—it amplified one. Working people all over the country have gone unprotected for decades. A lack of necessities like sick …

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 23, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Our momentum is growing

In this era of social distancing, the digital tools we use to connect with the movement and organize online are more important than ever. Dear John, In this era of social distancing, the digital tools we use to connect with the movement and organize online are more important …

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  Naomi, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 22, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Introducing: Sunrise School

This Tuesday, we’re launching Sunrise School: an online training program designed to develop thousands of young leaders and introduce them to the fight for a Green New Deal. Dear John, Across the country, millions of students are home from school to help stop the spread of COV…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 21, 2020 at 4:21 PM

Living in a historic moment

To move forward, we need to revamp our movement, and we need to start now. Dear John, I can’t remember a more difficult moment for our movement or our country, or a more difficult message to write. Everything about our world has changed dramatically, and it needs to be address…

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  Ashley, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 20, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Sign this petition

Instead of preparing the people of our country for a disastrous health pandemic, Burr downplayed the impending crisis and instead used that information to protect his own profits. Dear John, This is an outrage. As my state of North Carolina faces the harsh reality of the destr…

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  Evan Weber, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 18, 2020 at 12:03 PM

Marie Newman wins!

Our movement's second 2020 Congressional primary victory for Green New Deal champions. John, The past few days and weeks have been a whirlwind of emotion — but last night our movement got to celebrate a big win. Sunrise Movement endorsed Green New Deal candidate Marie Newman …

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  Nicholas, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 17, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Coronavirus information session

We’ve arranged a call with former Detroit Health Commissioner Abdul El-Sayed tomorrow at 6pm ET / 3pm PT. On this call you’ll learn the latest information about the Coronavirus Dear John, With the rapidly changing news cycle and our government’s reckless mishandling of the COV…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 16, 2020 at 4:07 PM

Help us win tomorrow

Tonight is our last chance to phone bank for tomorrow’s down-ballot elections. Candidates like Morgan Harper (OH-03), Robert Emmons Jr. (IL-01), and Marie Newman (IL-03) believe in our vision of the Green New Deal Dear John, Tonight is our last chance to phone bank for tomorro…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 15, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Tonight is critical

Phone banking tonight and tomorrow is critical. Interpersonal connection is what sways minds and hearts, and these calls are incredibly effective at letting voters know they have a progressive alternative. Dear John, In just 3 days, people around the country will vote in the n…

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 14, 2020 at 3:08 PM

We're going digital

We only have until tomorrow to push as hard as possible for the establishment to recognize our concerns in the head-to-head debate between Bernie and Biden. Dear John, Organizing amid concerns of a spreading illness presents special challenges. To keep everyone as safe and he…

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 13, 2020 at 6:36 PM

You can help right now

A huge swath of our movement is extremely online—​this is an incredible strength. There’s tons we can do in the digital space to amplify our efforts. Dear John, With so many of us unable to gather because of precautions for COVID-19, it’s understandable to feel a little isolat…

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 11, 2020 at 9:42 PM

The fight continues

Dear John, On a day like today, it’s easy to succumb to doubt. Coronavirus is spreading. Declining oil prices are inching our economy toward collapse. Yesterday’s election didn’t secure Bernie the delegates we hoped it would. But remember our mission: The Green New Deal. Comba…

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  Varshini Prakash, Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

March 9, 2020 at 6:53 PM

What you can do right now

The most important thing you can do to advance a Green New Deal is to help Bernie Sanders win. John, Last night, hundreds of us joined together from across the country on a mass call (Link to call recording) to talk about this moment in history, what Super Tuesday's election r…

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  Dyanna Jaye, Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

March 8, 2020 at 12:01 AM

This is the fight of our lives

Join our mass call tomorrow at 5 ET to talk about what's next for our movement John, It’s been a big week with some huge wins and close losses. I’ve been sitting in my feelings a lot, and spending time with other leaders in our movement asking what Tuesday’s election result…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 5, 2020 at 4:44 PM

Let's keep this up

This primary race isn’t even close to over. According to reported numbers yesterday, Biden needs 53% and Bernie needs 54% of remaining delegates to win the nomination Dear John, Last night, we pointed out that this primary race isn’t even close to over. According to reported …

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 4, 2020 at 11:32 PM

We're still gonna win

Dear John, This movement knows Biden doesn’t speak for us. He dismisses our concerns, talks down to us, and has even gotten physically aggressive. To defeat Trump and win a Green New Deal, we need a candidate like Bernie Sanders, who embraces the multi-racial, working-class p…

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  Varshini Prakash, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 4, 2020 at 2:00 PM

What now?

Where do we go from Super Tuesday? Join the mass call this Sunday. John, After last night's Super Tuesday results, this is clear to me: Our movement is more powerful than ever, but we are in a fight for the soul of this country. We cannot take a single election for granted…

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  Alex, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 3, 2020 at 4:11 PM

Today could change everything

One third of all delegates will be awarded today and we have to make sure most of those go to Bernie Sanders if we’re going to win a Green New Deal that brings real justice It's happening, John, Today is Super Tuesday. If you can vote today, do it. If not, you can still help…

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  Aracely, Sunrise · [email protected]

March 2, 2020 at 7:52 PM

Together, we win

John, If we are going to win a Green New Deal, we have to do it together. That means organizing millions of people to strike and vote for a President and Congress members who will stand up to fossil fuel billionaires. Throughout this year, we're counting on voters from Distric…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 29, 2020 at 1:46 PM

We only have 3 days

We need a champion who advocates for workers, racial justice, and democracy, while denouncing fossil fuels — that’s not Michael Bloomberg. Dear John, I’ll be blunt. We’re not going to get the Green New Deal we need with Bloomberg as president. We need a champion who advocates…

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  Aracely, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 28, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Last Chance For Stickers

We need only 42 more people to reach our goal of 303 monthly donors by Super Tuesday. Dear John, Just yesterday, we asked everyone to pitch in so we can continue our work knocking on doors and making calls leading up to the game-changing primaries on Super Tuesday. 261 people…

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  Aracely, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 27, 2020 at 11:09 AM

Green New Deal Stickers!

As thanks for your monthly contribution, we’ll send you a sticker to show off that you are part of this movement to make the Green New Deal a reality. Dear John, This country is ready for a political revolution. We’ve seen it in this primary race -- in state after state, a m…

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  Sophia Zaia, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 25, 2020 at 7:24 PM

🚨The most important thing you can do this week🚨

John, We've got one week until the next big test for our movement for a Green New Deal, and we need your help! 🚨 🚨🚨 The most important thing you can do this week is join our phonebank this Wednesday (TOMORROW) at 7pm ET to help us defeat Big Oil's favorite Democrat Henry Cue…

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  Aracely, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 21, 2020 at 1:39 PM

Our deadline is midnight

We asked everyone to help us expose that Pete Buttigieg’s wine cave fundraiser was hosted by an oil and gas billionaire, breaking his fossil fuel pledge. John, We asked everyone to help us expose that Pete Buttigieg’s wine cave fundraiser was hosted by an oil and gas billiona…

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  Aracely, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 20, 2020 at 10:57 AM

No wine caves here

Hey, John, If there’s one thing about this movement we’re most proud of, it’s that it’s powered by people. But candidates like Pete Buttigieg are threatened by grassroots movements like ours, because—unlike him—we can be loud and proud about the countless individuals who put …

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  Charles Booker via Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

February 15, 2020 at 4:14 PM

Add your name: tell the DSCC to stop meddling in primaries

My name is Charles Booker. I’m a proud Sunrise-endorsed candidate running against Mitch McConnell. Today, I’m writing because I need your help. John, My name is Charles Booker. I’m a proud Sunrise-endorsed candidate running against Mitch McConnell. Today, I’m writing because I…

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  Sophia Zaia, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 14, 2020 at 4:20 PM

“Texas is the Next Battleground For The Green New Deal”

Make calls. Knock doors. Let's win. John, In case you missed last night’s call, here’s the deal: Texas is the next battleground for the Green New Deal, and we have just over two weeks to knock on the doors and make the phone calls we need to elect Jessica Cisneros and unseat …

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  Abby, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 13, 2020 at 6:28 PM

Support Our Youngest Leaders

For the first time ever, we’re holding a summit made specifically for the youngest members of our movement. Right now, 150 high school and middle school students are packing their bags, leaving home, and making the trek to Washington D.C. Hi, John, I’m Abby, and I joined our…

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  Sophia Zaia, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 12, 2020 at 1:49 PM

The Green New Deal just won in NH. Now, let’s win in Texas.

John, I’m on my way home from New Hampshire, where our movement just showed the power of the political revolution we’re building. Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire because our movement knocked 20,000 doors, made 33,000 thousand phone calls, and turned out in record numbers to …

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  Emily, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 10, 2020 at 9:25 PM

Polluted water, black lung disease, no healthcare

I left my job in Kentucky and traveled to New Hampshire to volunteer with Sunrise, sharing my county’s story and inspiring people to vote for the Green New Deal champion. People in Eastern Kentucky and Appalachia are suffering Dear John, Tomorrow’s primary election is so imp…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 7, 2020 at 6:59 PM

We're doing it

Everything we’ve worked for is happening. Bernie received the most votes in Iowa, leading by over 6,000 people. We did it, John. Everything we’ve worked for is happening. Bernie received the most votes in Iowa, leading by over 6,000 people. Since Sunrise’s Iowa team persuade…

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  Luis, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 6, 2020 at 3:25 PM

How we win

Last week we unveiled Sunrise’s 2020 strategy... John, Last week we unveiled Sunrise’s 2020 strategy during launch parties held across the nation. Our launch video asked people to lend their voices to the movement by gathering a group of friends to start a strike circle, where…

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  Dyanna, Sunrise Organizing Director · [email protected]

February 5, 2020 at 3:37 PM

I'm sick of waiting

When we called on the movement to throw down and get out the vote for Bernie Sanders in NH, we anticipate how many people would say yes. Right now, we can't afford to support them all and we need your help. John, We still don’t have full results from Iowa, but here’s what we …

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  Mona, Sunrise · [email protected]

February 3, 2020 at 7:25 PM

Let me share a little bit more about what our team has done

In the final hours before the Iowa caucus, I'm feeling optimistic. John, My name is Mona and I’m part of the Sunrise Iowa team. The Iowa Caucus is incredibly important and notoriously unpredictable, but I'm feeling hopeful. Over the last 6 months, we've canvassed through sl…

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  Dyanna, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 31, 2020 at 10:10 PM

Pete Buttegig goes after Sunrise

Mayor Pete is claiming that our movement's endorsement and volunteer work for Bernie Sanders is part of a 'dark money' ploy to sway voters. We know what Pete's really afraid of: being beaten the largest youth intervention in the history of US politics. John, Mayor Pete Buttig…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 30, 2020 at 4:50 PM

Imagine

Last night, less than a year after those 282 watch parties, tens of thousands of people joined 2471 Launch Parties to kick off our 2020 strategy. Just imagine what can come next. To pull off massive strikes on Earth Day this April, we need thousands of pe John, About a year ag…

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  Juliana, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 28, 2020 at 10:42 PM

Tomorrow in Washington

Take a sneak peak at the video we're unveiling tomorrow night, and sign up to watch it in full tomorrow at a 2020 launch party near you. Tomorrow, thousands of people around the country will be taking part in 2500 Our Plan to Win Launch Parties across the country. John, I’m r…

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  Jessica, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 26, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Bowling Green, Kentucky

If you’ve never been to Kentucky, you might not expect to see a thriving movement for the Green New Deal in a place like Bowling Green. But on January 29th, our hub is hosting 19 launch parties to make 2020 the year we elect Bernie Sanders and start the d John - If you’ve nev…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 22, 2020 at 7:49 PM

Let me explain

John, It’s one week out from our 2020 Launch Parties, and 2,103 of you are signed up to host! Honestly, I’m amazed at that number. But as impressive as it is, it’s only a fraction of the number of people reading this email, and I know we can still go bigger. Can you host a 2…

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  Alex, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 20, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Militant optimism

Every day I see my friends struggle with fear. Fear of the climate crisis. Fear of crushing debt. Fear of bills at the end of the month. The challenges seem insurmountable to face alone - so many young people want to give up. But we have power together - John, This is an ema…

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  Luis, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 19, 2020 at 5:08 PM

15 days

Our endorsement of Bernie Sanders means we need everyone to step up right now John, It has only been one week since we endorsed Bernie Sanders, and already Sunrisers in Iowa and New Hampshire have knocked thousands of doors and made tens of thousands of phone calls to young v…

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  Sam, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 17, 2020 at 6:31 PM

Generation Green New Deal

We think this film is going to communicate the stakes of the climate crisis and the promise of the Green New Deal in a way that no film has ever done. John, Have you seen the trailer for Generation Green New Deal yet? The filmmakers at Tikkun Olam Productions have been follo…

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  Iris, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 16, 2020 at 4:45 PM

These are the five people

I’m a high school sophomore from Columbia, MD, and I’m one of 1,500 people who’ve already signed up to host Sunrise 2020 launch parties. I’ll be hosting mine in my basement at home with a group of friends who I want on my team as we get ready to take on t Hi John, I’m Iris Zh…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 15, 2020 at 6:18 PM

Name-checked in the Presidential Debate

John, About 30 minutes into last night’s debate, something pretty cool happened: Bernie Sanders mentioned us by name. He was explaining why he is the only major candidate planning to vote against Trump’s latest trade deal, which shortchanges workers and doesn’t even mention c…

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  Ahmed, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 14, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Iowa and New Hampshire

We’re just 21 days out from the Iowa Caucuses and 29 days from the New Hampshire primary. We have hundreds of young people who are ready to go to Iowa and NH and put Bernie over the top but we need to raise money to house, train and outfit them with mater John, We’re just 21 …

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  Abby, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 13, 2020 at 5:14 PM

We're teenagers, and we're changing the world.

If 2019 taught us anything, it’s that you can be in high school or middle school and change the world. That’s why Sunrise is holding our biggest summit for high schoolers and middle schoolers ever next month. John If 2019 taught us anything, it’s that you can be in high schoo…

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  Varshini and Evan, Sunrise · [email protected]

January 9, 2020 at 12:15 PM

Bernie Sanders for President

The results are in. 76% of members voted to endorse Bernie Sanders for President. John, In the summer of 2017 we launched Sunrise Movement to create a political home for young people in the United States who are scared about what climate change means for our future. We’ve gro…

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