Alex Morse · [email protected]

August 20, 2020 at 10:10 PM

We're up against a war chest

I’m Sunrise-endorsed candidate for Congress in MA-01, Mayor Alex Morse. Dear John, I’m Sunrise-endorsed candidate for Congress in MA-01, Mayor Alex Morse. I remember clearly the gas explosion of 2018 in Merrimack Valley and the devastation it caused. It killed a young teen, left 23 peop…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 19, 2020 at 10:18 PM

The son of a milkman

We have barely two weeks left to make sure this champion secures his seat in the Senate. Dear John, In this powerful video, Ed Markey makes clear: When the government abandons its people, it’s up to us to rise up and make a revolution. We’re fighting for dignity, for justice, and for ou…

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  Lauren Maunus, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 19, 2020 at 5:12 PM

Tell Joe Biden: Keep Fossil Fuel Influence Out

There's corruption afoot at the DNC: which side is Joe Biden on? Sign our petition telling him to keep fossil fuel influence out of his administration. John, Yesterday DNC bosses removed the democratically added language included in the final party platform which stated that “Democrats s…

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  Evan, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 17, 2020 at 6:21 PM

This is urgent

We have fewer than 3 weeks to help Alex reach as many voters as possible. John, Alex Morse is a threat to business-as-usual politics in Massachusetts. He is a champion for transformational policies like a Green New Deal, Medicare for All, a living wage, and more. His platform of communi…

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  Victoria, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 15, 2020 at 2:34 PM

Limited edition, WIDE AWAKE

Show your solidarity and support those marching the streets by grabbing a limited edition Wide Awake shirt, bandanna, or sticker pack from our store. Dear John, Wide Awake protests are building momentum from coast to coast, sending a message to politicians that we are done asking nicely …

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 12, 2020 at 7:29 PM

Squad Secure!

Once again, people power beats out establishment money. Dear John, Once again, people power beats out establishment money. Last night, Ilhan Omar declared victory in the Minnesota primary election! Despite the millions of dollars in opponents’ pockets and racist attacks, Ilhan soared p…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 8, 2020 at 8:10 PM

Support the Squad

We're days away from the Minnesota primary and the chance to make sure Ilhan Omar returns to Congress. Hi, John, We're days away from the Minnesota primary and the chance to make sure Ilhan Omar returns to Congress. We’ve got to do everything we can to make it happen, so join us, Ilhan,…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 5, 2020 at 6:10 PM

A Black Lives Matter Activist is going to Congress

Last night, Cori Bush and the movement behind her shocked the political establishment. John, Last night, Cori Bush and the movement behind her shocked the political establishment. In January, she is going to Congress to represent Missouri’s 1st Congressional District. By this point you p…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

August 3, 2020 at 6:34 PM

Won't go down without a fight

We have just hours left to make sure Cori and Rashida finish their campaigns strong. John, Tomorrow is election day for Cori Bush in Missouri and Rashida Tlaib in Michigan, which means we have just hours left to make sure they finish their campaigns strong. Phone banks tonight and tomor…

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  Deirdre, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 30, 2020 at 9:12 PM

Are you Wide Awake?

We are done asking nicely. We need your help to keep politicians Wide Awake to the injustice they ignore. Dear John, This morning, Sunrisers in DC pulled off yet another Wide Awake action at Mitch McConnell’s house. We’ve tried writing letters, signing petitions, visiting offices. Polit…

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  Evan, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 28, 2020 at 8:15 PM

The Final Showdown

The Green New Deal movement’s final showdown of the Democratic primaries takes place in Massachusetts on September 1st—in just over a month. Hey, John, Our electoral work this cycle has been all about installing and defending Green New Deal Champions all over the country. The Green New D…

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  Derik & Sunrise · [email protected]

July 26, 2020 at 1:40 PM

No justice, no sleep

There are only 100 days until the general election this November. Let's make this the loudest, most disruptive 100 days the government has ever experienced. John, As of today, there are only 100 days until the general election this November. I’m joining millions across the nation to mak…

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  Alex, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 23, 2020 at 6:37 PM

Ready to win?

Cori and Ilhan are out there with us, talking to people, making calls, building a community that shares a vision of care. They just need a little help to reach more people and secure those votes so they can continue to bring that vision to life. Dear John, It shouldn’t matter how much …

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 22, 2020 at 4:54 PM

Look at this lineup

Thousands of us have been feeding two birds with one scone by directing our energy into phone banks. Hi, John, As a Sunriser, you’re familiar with our theory of change. Fostering relationships with those around us and welcoming people into our movement is an important way we build power…

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 20, 2020 at 4:21 PM

Today, we walk out

John, The fight for Black lives didn’t stop with Juneteenth. It can’t ever stop until racism and white supremacy are dismantled. Uprisings are happening all over the country and this is the moment to transform our economy and democracy. Can you join millions today in the Strike for Bla…

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  Jamaal Bowman · [email protected]

July 17, 2020 at 5:11 PM

Thank you for believing in me

We’ve done incredible work over the past year—none of which would have been possible without you.    John, While we’re waiting for the official election results from the NYC Board of Elections, I have some exciting news to share with you: just moments ago, the Associated Press finally …

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  Evan, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 15, 2020 at 6:50 PM

We win again!

We won big in Texas and pushed Biden to a better climate plan—these victories make it clear: we are a force to be reckoned with. John, We have A LOT to celebrate this week, fam.  Last night, Mike Siegel declared victory in Texas—thanks to us. Sunrise volunteers pushed hard for this camp…

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  Ezra, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 9, 2020 at 3:31 PM

I'm throwing down for Texas. Will you?

We are only days away from the primary runoff election in Texas, where we can help power Green New Deal champion Mike Siegel to victory. Hi, John, This last month of electoral work has been a rollercoaster ride and now we are only days away from the primary runoff election in Texas, whe…

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  Varshini Prakash, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 8, 2020 at 11:05 PM

The Biden-Sanders Policy Task Force

My work on the climate task force has concluded. Here's how it went. John, You may remember that a couple of months ago, I was nominated by Bernie Sanders, alongside Represenative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and environmental justice leader Catherine Flowers, to serve on a Sanders-Biden Uni…

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  Alex, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 6, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Another champion needs you

Tomorrow, Dr. Arati Kreibich goes up against an entrenched corporate Democrat in New Jersey, and we need all the people power we can gather to help her win this. Hi, John, Tomorrow, Dr. Arati Kreibich goes up against an entrenched corporate Democrat in New Jersey, and we need all the p…

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  Evan, Sunrise · [email protected]

July 1, 2020 at 9:22 PM

So close

I am so, so, so proud of you — of us — for trying. For taking on the establishment when no one else was there. For standing with candidates that so many others wrote off, and putting up one hell of a fight. Dear John, Today hurts—even more because of how high the stakes were. We could h…

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  Ashley, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 30, 2020 at 9:00 PM

New Crash Course: Defund the Police

Hi, John, The deadline is this Thursday, July 2, to sign up for our newest course: Defund the Police. Click here to learn more about the course and save your seat before all the spots are filled. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Pr…

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  Evan, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 28, 2020 at 5:15 PM

How we flip the senate

Andrew Romanoff is the candidate to help us take back the Senate Hello John In a minute, I’m going to ask you to sign up to make calls for Andrew Romanoff, who’s got a crucial election on Tuesday. But first, I want to explain why his election is so important. Ever since we put the Green …

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 25, 2020 at 2:56 PM

Don't agonize, organize

We’re primed to ride this momentum and elect even more leaders to Congress who will champion the needs of working people and a Green New Deal. Dear John, As we wait for final results from Tuesday’s primary elections, one thing is certain: our hard work has paid off. Jamaal Bowman has a…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 24, 2020 at 7:16 PM

We won!

We did it. Jamaal Bowman WON his primary and is on track to represent New York in Congress.  John, Yesterday, we showed that a movement energized by support for the Green New Deal and the Movement for Black Lives can win. A lot of people said we were naive to challenge Elliot Engel. He …

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  Taryn, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 23, 2020 at 5:20 PM

Help us do more

I need your help to give my team the green light to dream big. We’re planning ahead for the next elections and the most critical general election of our lives come November. John, As the eyes of the nation are on Kentucky and New York for today’s primary election, I’m feeling so proud o…

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  Trey, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 21, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Special Guest Bernie Sanders Joining Us Tonight

Tonight, we're gathering on an emergency call with special guests including Bernie Sanders to make a game plan for these final, crucial days of Booker’s and Bowman’s campaigns. Dear John, This Tuesday—two days from now—Kentucky and New York have primary elections. Tonight, we're gather…

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 19, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Demand Justice for Black Lives

The devaluement of our lives is what makes the fight for climate justice so hard—a system that does not see us as deserving has no motivation to fix a problem that affects us the most. This is the moment, John,  Today starts Juneteenth weekend, when millions will march in DC and across …

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 18, 2020 at 5:06 PM

THIS SUNDAY: Elect Visionary Black Leaders

You don't want to miss this call. On Sunday evening Sunrise organizers on the ground will join Charles, Jamaal, and Nelini Stamp with the Working Families Party to share the status of the race and how we all can help in the final stretch. Dear John, Juneteenth this weekend will be one o…

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  Taryn, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 16, 2020 at 3:45 PM

Booker and Bowman Need Your Help

What we help Charles Booker and Jamaal Bowman achieve in this final week could make or break these races. Dear John, In just one week, people in New York and Kentucky will be casting their votes in primaries that could transform Congress. We are doing everything in our power to kick cor…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 15, 2020 at 3:37 PM

Our Last Chance - Sign Up!

This is our last opportunity to reach people in KY and NY who need to request ballots. John, Today is the last day to request a mail-in ballot in Kentucky and tomorrow is the last day for New York. Tons of people are unable to vote in person because of the pandemic and voter suppression…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 13, 2020 at 4:31 PM

Only 3 Days Left

Time is running out to give Jamaal Bowman and Charles Booker the boost they need to win their elections. John, Time is running out to give Jamaal Bowman and Charles Booker the boost they need to win their elections. Because of COVID, lots of people are unable to vote in person—but the d…

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  Alex, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Show Up on Juneteenth

To push for the defunding of police everywhere, investment in Black communities, and the resignation of Trump, we need to help keep the pressure on. On the weekend of Juneteenth, thousands of people will take action at the White House and across the nation. Dear John, Every day new name…

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  Aru, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 10, 2020 at 6:03 PM

Defund the Police

Imagine a world where we stop investing in violent policing and start investing in giving people what they need. John, We are rejecting the lie that there isn’t enough money to take care of our communities. Doctors and nurses are wearing garbage bags while police don riot gear. Teachers…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 9, 2020 at 10:16 PM

Bernie Backs Booker and Bowman

Today, Bowman and Booker received two endorsements that could completely change the game: from Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.  Dear John, The last two weeks have made crystal clear the need for leaders that will fight for a world where Black Lives Matter. That’s why we’ve …

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 8, 2020 at 5:10 PM

15 Days Left to Win

Jamaal and Charles are both surging in popularity, but we have just 15 days to bring them to the finish line.  Whether they win or not is going to depend on two things. Dear John, On June 23rd, the eyes of the nation will be on two Congressional primaries: Jamaal Bowman’s in New York an…

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 5, 2020 at 3:27 PM

Choose your fighter

We can help elect these Green New Deal champions to Congress Dear John, As you read this, thousands of Americans are nursing wounds delivered to them by militarized police during peaceful protests against systemic racism.    Hundreds of thousands more are mourning loved ones needlessly…

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  Mattias, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 4, 2020 at 4:46 PM

Update on tonight’s call

Mass training on how the climate movement can show up for Black Lives. Dear John, Tonight’s “How the climate movement can show up for Black Lives” mass training is shaping up to be one the biggest ones in our movement’s history. Already 2251 people have signed up to join, and we just go…

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  Varshini, Sunrise · [email protected]

June 3, 2020 at 5:37 PM

Show Up Tomorrow Night for Black Lives

Mass training on how the climate movement can show up for Black Lives. Dear John, All across America, people are rising up to fight for a country that works for all of us, one where Black Lives Matter, where we finally get our priorities on track and stop pouring billions into a militari…

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  Mattias, Sunrise Movement · [email protected]

May 30, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Take Action For Black Lives

John, Our country is in a moment of reckoning. As part of the climate movement, it is imperative that we show up for Black lives right now. This email contains resources for action, including a call today at 1pm ET hosted by the Movement For Black Lives where Black leaders from Minneap…

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  Wallace, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 29, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Show Up Tonight for Black Lives

Tonight, we’re having a Sunrise Call to Action for Black Lives at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT on Zoom to reckon with this moment and come together in response to the murder of Black lives at the hands of the police. Join us. Dear John, My name is Wally. I’m an organizer, an activist, but before…

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  Ella, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 27, 2020 at 5:50 PM

Hub leaders need your help

We have working class, poor, and undocumented leaders in our own Sunrise community who are in crisis, so we’re reaching out for help. Dear John, My name is Ella, and I organize with the New Orleans hub. I’ve seen firsthand how leaders in our own Sunrise community are struggling during t…

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  Alex, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 26, 2020 at 9:33 PM

Last Chance for Creative School

Three Sunrise Creative School courses still have spots open. Sign up before the deadline this Friday. Hey, John, it's Alex. These Sunrise Creative School courses still have spots open. Sign up before registration closes soon! We’re training a network of young people to tell their own sto…

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  Erin, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 22, 2020 at 9:36 PM

Screw McConnell

We have to get McConnell out of office and replace him with someone who doesn’t look at the family and friends we’ve lost as collateral damage. Our champion is Charles Booker. Dear John, Mitch McConnell has no place in the Senate. Hundreds of thousands of people have lost their lives in…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 21, 2020 at 7:24 PM

What People Power Looks Like

People were ecstatic to hear about the amazing work done by Jamaal Bowman, Charles Booker, and Andrew Romanoff in the fight for a Green New Deal. Dear John, Last night was an incredible success. The energy of over 350 people joining in the virtual phone bank for music with artist @SUREL…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 20, 2020 at 5:24 PM

This Video Says it All

Jamaal Bowman knows that winning a Green New Deal is crucial: “To get out of this crisis, we need to fix what was broken long before the virus ever hit.” Hi, John, In just a few hours, a massive movement-wide phone bank party will begin. Hundreds of us will gather on a virtual call for …

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  Rachel, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 19, 2020 at 10:22 PM

Sunrise is Hiring

We want to hire someone who embodies our values and shares our goals to nurture and grow creative skills and creative leaders. Hi, John, If a Sunrise banner, sign, or stencil has ever caught your eye, you’ve got Sunrise’s Action Arts teams all over the country to thank for it. The visua…

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  Rachel, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 19, 2020 at 2:36 PM

New CREATIVE Classes

Hi, John, “Spring Break” is over, which means Sunrise School is back—and it’s getting creative. One of our values as a movement is that we tell our stories and we honor each other’s stories. That’s especially important in times like these, when powerful stories from our communities all…

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 18, 2020 at 6:26 PM

Don't Miss the Party

Join us on Wednesday to help three Green New Deal champions win their upcoming elections. Hi, John, Are you coming to this Wednesday’s Phone Bank Party? We know a Green New Deal is the answer to bring justice to our communities all over the country, during this COVID crisis and beyond. …

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  Sophia, Sunrise · [email protected]

May 15, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Join the BIGGEST phone bank ever

We are just 40 days away from the NY and KY primaries, so we’ve got to do everything we can to gather support for Green New Deal champions before then. This is important, John: If we are going to push the establishment toward a just COVID-19 response for our communities all over the cou…

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