Congressman Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

March 24, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Wednesday, March 25: Join me for a Telephone Town Hall on Coronavirus

Wednesday, March 25: Join me for a Telephone Town Hall on Coronavirus Congressman Matt Cartwright Click here to view this email in your browser Dear Friend, With the number of COVID-19 cases rising in northeastern Pennsylvania, it's essential that we all have accurate inf…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

March 21, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Lying about Matt during a crisis

Do National Republicans have no shame, John? In the midst of the current public health crisis, not only have Republicans attacked Matt Cartwright for demanding answers in Congress, but a powerhouse GOP group also launched a brand new website 100% devoted to spreading lies about Mat…

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  Evan Chernak · [email protected]

March 19, 2020 at 2:36 PM

Update for John on campaign changes

As you might imagine, these big changes weren’t in the budget... Hi John, Evan here, Matt Cartwright’s Finance Director. I wanted to give you an update on our campaign in light of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. After listening to the public health experts, we’ve had to make a…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

March 18, 2020 at 3:05 PM

The steps we’ve taken in Congress

John, I wanted to give you an update on everything we’ve been doing in Congress to combat the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. On March 4th, we passed H.R. 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act. This legislation provides for $8.3 billion i…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

March 14, 2020 at 5:30 PM

COVID-19 update

John, There is a lot of anxiety surrounding COVID-19 (also known as “coronavirus”), and as you get emails from brands and institutions explaining their plans I want to reiterate the scientific information that we currently have. The primary symptoms of coronavirus are fever, cough…

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  Colleen Gerrity · [email protected]

March 12, 2020 at 9:15 PM

RE: keeping water clean

Hi John -- I just wanted to make sure you saw this email (below). Matt knows how important it is to keep our drinking water clean, which is why we are fighting a recent EPA decision to allow pollutants to be dumped into small bodies of water like estuaries and wetlands without gover…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

March 11, 2020 at 7:05 PM

John - help keep our water clean!

Our drinking water is at risk! John, Did you know that the Trump Administration is drastically rolling back safeguards designed to protect our drinking water? According to revised rules coming out of Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the government will no long…

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  Cartwright HQ · [email protected]

March 8, 2020 at 9:05 PM

John, Trump confirmed it

PA-08 is clearly going to be a key battleground for control of the House and the White House... John, When President Trump announced he was coming to Scranton, we said it was proof that he knew his path to re-election and taking back the House of Representatives ran through Northeas…

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  Colleen Gerrity · [email protected]

March 7, 2020 at 12:06 AM

What the President said in Scranton

Here’s a truth that we’ll need to get out there very quickly... John — President Trump just packed up his bags and left Scranton after parachuting in for his first town hall of the 2020 election. Now that Trump has generated tons of money and enthusiasm for Northeastern Pennsylvania…

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  Joe Biden · [email protected]

March 5, 2020 at 1:36 PM

Winning big in 2020 means re-electing Matt

We have the option of winning big or losing big this November. And here’s the deal: we can’t win big without holding onto seats like Matt’s Hi John, it’s me, Joe Biden. I made it clear on the debate stage in South Carolina: it’s not enough for Democrats to win the Presidency. In ord…

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  Cartwright Rapid Response · [email protected]

March 4, 2020 at 9:31 PM

Protecting Matt’s record from Fox News

While Fox News is here, there’s no doubt they will try to distort Matt’s record and try to diminish his incredible work for more affordable healthcare, worker protections, and the environment. John, As you probably know, Donald Trump is coming to Scranton and bringing his favorite n…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

March 3, 2020 at 6:10 PM

why Trump is coming to Scranton

Help us get ready for Trump’s visit — John — Donald Trump could’ve chosen to hold his first town hall of the 2020 campaign ANYWHERE in the United States, but he chose to hold it in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Why? Because National Republicans know how important PA-08 is to determining c…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

March 2, 2020 at 4:06 PM

thank you + big news

Hi John, I want to thank you so much for your support this past month. I can’t describe how much it has meant to me to see small dollar contributions coming in to fuel our campaign, volunteers knocking on doors, and people joining our movement both on the ground and online. I also…

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  Cartwright, Matt · [email protected]

February 29, 2020 at 8:00 PM

fwd: counting on John

Hi John, I want to quickly chime in and “second” Colleen’s email below. I know we can win this fight and keep PA-08 blue, but Republicans are pulling out all the stops to win here. While National Republicans are relying on dark money and cheap attacks to win this race, I’m relying …

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  Colleen Gerrity · [email protected]

February 28, 2020 at 1:45 PM

nervous

I’ll tell you what I’m nervous about, John. I’m nervous that people won’t believe how much danger Matt’s seat is in until it’s too late. I’m nervous that people will just look back to Matt’s past wins and record as a champion for the folks of PA-08, and figure that he can pull it …

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  Evan Chernack · [email protected]

February 27, 2020 at 9:00 PM

RE: is John up to speed?

John -- I wanted to quickly bump this email: I’m crunching the numbers, and we’re about $3,742 short on our goal for Matt’s Rapid Response Fund. Matt and Colleen are going to have to make some hard decisions about how forcefully we can respond to these new Republican attacks based o…

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  Media Team @ Cartwright For Congress · [email protected]

February 26, 2020 at 5:35 PM

GOP’s plan to retake the house

National Republicans aren’t being coy about their plans, John, they are putting it right out in the open: Their strategy to retake the House in 2020 revolves around beating Matt Cartwright and flipping PA-08 from blue to red. Just take a look at what the conservative strategy publi…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

February 26, 2020 at 12:00 AM

This new radio ad isn’t good...

John — We’ve been keeping you updated on the hundreds of thousands of dollars in negative, misleading attacks Matt has been hit with online by anonymous dark money groups. Well, now one of his Republican opponents is personally launching their own ads against Matt — expanding the at…

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  Advocacy Team @ Cartwright HQ · [email protected]

February 24, 2020 at 10:16 PM

RE: action John can take

Hi John -- Wanted to make sure you saw this email from over the weekend: It’s important that Matt knows you stand with him against the harmful provisions in this administration’s budget proposal. He thinks it’s an awful idea to cut healthcare, education, and programs to help the poo…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

February 23, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Budget proposal

Hi John -- We wanted to quickly share some details about the White House’s 2021 budget proposal: It cuts over $1 trillion dollars ($1,000,000,000,000+) from healthcare funding including Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act It slashes $181 billion from the food stamp prog…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

February 20, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Fwd: Colleen’s email

Hey all, Colleen filled me in about our PA Swing Seat Fund, and I want to encourage everyone to donate. Your contribution will immediately be split between me and two of my other colleagues in swing seats in Pennsylvania. I’m pasting a secure link to donate below: https://secure.ac…

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  Colleen · [email protected]

February 19, 2020 at 5:00 PM

quick update

Hi John -- Colleen here, I want to send you a quick update: National Republicans have thrown everything but the kitchen sink at Pennsylvania Democrats this month. They’ve blanketed television and the internet with misleading attack ads, they sent Mike Pence here to rally the GOP ba…

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  Keep PA Blue via Cartwright HQ · [email protected]

February 18, 2020 at 10:00 PM

will John help keep PA blue?

FIRST: Democrats took back the House Majority in 2018 because of amazing gains in Pennsylvania. THEN: Republicans plotted to fight back, blanketing the state with millions of dollars in attack ads and sending top Republican brass Mike Pence, Kellyanne Conway, and Betsy DeVos, into …

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

February 17, 2020 at 4:00 PM

RE: this big update

Hi John! We wanted to make sure you saw Matt’s email yesterday. The PRO Act was a huge win for workers, and we aren’t stopping there! Chip in a grassroots donation to ensure that Matt can keep fighting for workers in 2020 and beyond! Donate here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/MC…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

February 16, 2020 at 11:00 PM

A big win for workers:

Everyday Americans > Corporations John, I have spent my entire life fighting for the working people of America. Even back when I was a private attorney, no case was more important to me than those that impacted the middle class and working families. That’s why I am so happy to s…

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  Congressman Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

February 13, 2020 at 10:37 PM

I'm Fighting to Protect Health Care for Our Most Vulnerable

I'm Fighting to Protect Health Care for Our Most Vulnerable Congressman Matt Cartwright Click here to view this email in your browser Dear Friend, I know that health care is on a lot of people's minds, and it's on mine too -- especially as Washington Republicans continue…

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  Colleen, Evan (2) · [email protected]

February 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM

fwd: thanks for the intro

Hey John, great to meet you -- and thanks Colleen for the warm introduction! Coming onboard as Finance Director for Matt Cartwright -- who is one of the Republican’s top targets of 2020 -- I’ve had to hit the ground running! In fact, as Colleen mentioned, we already have a big goal …

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  Colleen Gerrity · [email protected]

February 11, 2020 at 9:30 PM

John + Evan

Hi John -- I wanted to quickly introduce you to Evan. Now that Matt has officially announced his re-election bid, we’re staffing up his campaign fast to make sure we have the manpower to defend this vulnerable swing district in November. That’s why Evan is joining Matt’s campaign as…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

February 10, 2020 at 11:15 PM

next steps

First off, a giant thank you to everyone who signed Matt’s card last week. He knows this is going to be a tough fight and is so honored that you have his back. Now that Matt is officially running for re-election, there’s a lot of work to be done. But first, we need to ramp up campa…

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  Cartwright HQ · [email protected]

February 7, 2020 at 9:30 PM

did John sign?

Hi there -- Just wanted to check in and make sure you got Colleen’s message! We are going to start printing out the names at the end of the day here and want to make sure you got your chance to add your name to Matt’s card! https://secure.ngpvan.com/dMIDtCEzrUuP0s36DIRjxw2 — Cart…

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  C. Gerrity · [email protected]

February 6, 2020 at 3:30 PM

John, it's official!!

Hi John - did you hear? Matt officially kicked off his re-election campaign and is off to the races to keep this seat blue in November! We know this is going to be a tough race. Republicans have already flooded PA-08 with negative ads, cheap attacks, and it’s only going to get wors…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

February 5, 2020 at 8:15 PM

John, I want to introduce you to someone...

Hi John, For the State of the Union, each Representative is given the opportunity to bring a guest and I want to introduce you to who I invited last night: Ben Tielle, a constituent of the 8th district. On Monday, Ben’s healthcare ran out and he will now be forced to get his own …

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

February 4, 2020 at 8:30 PM

What do Mike Pence, Kellyanne Conway, and Betsy DeVos have in common?

...They will all be in Pennsylvania tomorrow, John, setting up the groundwork to flip House Districts from blue-to-red in November. We’ve said time and time again that Pennsylvania is the frontline of keeping the House blue, and tomorrow proves it. National Republicans are sending s…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

February 3, 2020 at 4:00 PM

thank you, John!

John, Thank you all very much for standing with me for our first deadline of 2020 -- because of your support, we reached our goal! I want to be honest with you -- 2020 is going to be a tough fight. PA-08 is one of the Republican’s top targets, which is why the DCCC put us at the to…

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  Cartwright, Matt · [email protected]

January 31, 2020 at 11:00 PM

fwd: bumping for John

Hey John, Colleen mentioned that we might fall just a little short of our fundraising goal. With millions of dollars in attack ads on the air and online, Republican leadership consolidating support behind one of my opponents, and race ratings showing us falling behind, there has nev…

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  Colleen · [email protected]

January 30, 2020 at 9:46 PM

Before I give my report to Matt...

Hi John, I’m working to compile the final numbers and let Matt know where we landed on our end-of-month fundraising deadline. I still need to check the mail again for any paper checks, but it looks like we’re going to fall about $1,240 short. If you’re able, will you consider maki…

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  Cartwright HQ · [email protected]

January 29, 2020 at 9:00 PM

what Republicans hope

John, Let me tell you what Republicans are hoping for: They are counting on you to be so focused on the presidential election that you don’t notice them carpeting the airwaves and the internet with attacks on vulnerable House incumbents like Matt Cartwright. They’ve already spent …

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

January 27, 2020 at 11:01 PM

summary for John

John -- we know there has been a lot going on in the news, and we want to keep you updated on everything that the Republicans have done to try to flip Matt’s seat from blue to red: FIRST: The far-right American Action Network announced millions of dollars in misleading TV and online…

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  Field Team @ Cartwright For Congress · [email protected]

January 26, 2020 at 2:45 PM

fwd: is John looped in?

Hi John -- did you have a chance to see Colleen’s update the other day? We’re working as hard as we can on the ground to make sure Matt is in the strongest-possible position to keep this district blue in 2020, but things are moving at a rapid pace and we need to double our efforts. …

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  Colleen Gerrity · [email protected]

January 24, 2020 at 12:46 PM

A surprise endorsement

John, Did you see that Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy just came out and endorsed one of our GOP opponents? As the top Republican in the House of Representatives, his endorsement has huge weight and is proof that National Republicans are trying to wrap up their primary fast so that …

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  Colleen Gerrity · [email protected]

January 22, 2020 at 11:16 PM

fwd: matt’s message

Hi John -- did you see Matt’s email from yesterday? Healthcare is an issue that really fires Matt up, because he knows there are real lives at stake. Matt is the only candidate in his race who is on the side of everyday Americans, and not pharmaceutical companies or Washington spec…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

January 22, 2020 at 12:01 AM

healthcare update for John

John, In response to a Republican lawsuit, a federal court ruled in December that the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is unconstitutional. This ruling is a big victory for Republicans who have been working to sabotage the ACA without a replacement plan. This re…

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  Matt Cartwright · [email protected]

January 20, 2020 at 3:00 PM

keeping up the hope

John, Today is a day for reflection on the incredible legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — whose civil rights movement stirred the conscience of our nation. While we have made incredible strides thanks to the work of Dr. King, there is clearly still much to be done to make his dr…

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  Colleen Gerrity · [email protected]

January 19, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Fwd: Action needed to stop this public health crisis

Hi John -- I wanted to make sure you saw this email. Here’s a summary of what’s going on: For too long, dangerous perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals have been allowed to pollute our air and water. Matt and his Democratic colleagues just stepped up to pass regulation…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

January 17, 2020 at 6:02 PM

Action needed to stop this public health crisis

Have you heard of PFAS, John? Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are human-made chemicals that are linked with kidney and testicular cancer, ulcerative colitis, thyroid disease, high cholesterol, and infertility. They’ve been widely used in household products sinc…

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  UPDATE (via Team Cartwright) · [email protected]

January 16, 2020 at 12:01 AM

Fwd: About to wrap this up

John, this is your last chance to get your name on our 2020 Founding Member list. We need just 18 more supporters to become 2020 Founding Members before midnight to make our mid-month goal! It’s supporters like you who form the backbone of this campaign. We’re facing an unprecedent…

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  Cartwright Finance Team · [email protected]

January 14, 2020 at 3:30 PM

About to wrap this up

John, checking in quickly here. Our 2020 Founding Member drive is about to wrap up. Have you made your first donation of 2020 yet? Thanks to this grassroots team, we’ve picked up some serious momentum to kick-off 2020. In fact, we’re closing in on our mid-month goal – we need just…

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  Colleen Gerrity, Team Cartwright · [email protected]

January 12, 2020 at 4:57 PM

Can you have Matt’s back on this?

Hey John – Matt has been working hard every day in Congress to put the needs of our district first. In 2019, he worked to raise the minimum wage, lower prescription drug costs, and protect workers’ rights – and these are just a few examples from the over 400 pieces of legislation pa…

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  Team Cartwright · [email protected]

January 10, 2020 at 4:45 PM

Why your support is so critical

John, we’ve asked you to become a 2020 Founding Member of this campaign. Let us explain why exactly your support is so critical right now. In the months to come, we will be growing our district-wide field operation, supplying our expanding volunteer team with everything they need to…

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  Cartwright 2020 · [email protected]

January 9, 2020 at 11:31 PM

Response requested from John

Grassroots donors like you, John, are the way we’re going to win this race in 2020 and hold our House majority – it’s just that simple. If we’re going to combat millions of dollars in shady super PAC checks, we’ll need to build an unprecedented grassroots movement. If you’re ready t…

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