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  Fair Fight: Together · [email protected]
July 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM

Be our guest: Join Sherrilyn Ifill, Nana Gyamfi, and Sarah Rich for a conversation on immigration and democracy

Fair Fight Can you join us next Thursday?        Team, Immigration has been filling the headlines — and it’s time for a conversation that cuts through the chaos, calls out the extremist tactics used to divide us, and gets at the heart of what this issue means for our country’s fu…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 25, 2025 at 10:27 PM

The U.S. is getting further and further away from democracy

Fair Fight         “At step seven, you have to blame someone. You have to blame people for the broken government, for the broken promises, so you go after DEI [Diversity Equity & Inclusion]. You go after the vulnerable, the dispossessed. You go after any community that doesn’…
  Lauren Groh-Wargo, Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM

Re: Autocracy

Fair Fight Here’s how we build power in the face of autocracy:        This month, our team has done a lot of reflecting on what it means to confront the rise of autocracy under the Trump Regime.  From ICE abductions and the terrorizing of immigrant communities to court rulings ro…
  Stacey Abrams · [email protected]
July 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM

One of the largest mass purges in US history

Fair Fight Georgia’s about to make history — but not in a good way.         Today, I want to talk to you about what’s happening in my home state.  Georgia Republicans are preparing to cancel the voter registrations of nearly half a million people across the state — that will be t…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 22, 2025 at 11:44 PM

One of the largest purges in U.S. history

Fair Fight Let’s break this news down:         Hey team, By now, you may have heard that Georgia Republicans are preparing to purge nearly 500,000 voters across the state. But don’t worry if this is your first time hearing about it, team. We’re here to break down what this means …
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
July 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM

Helping our family in Texas

Fair Fight It’s on us to show up for our communities in times of need.        Hey team,  At Fair Fight Action, we know firsthand what it looks like when Southern communities are left to fend for themselves. We’ve seen it time and again — the systems meant to protect us fail in th…
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
July 17, 2025 at 10:20 PM

Good Trouble

Fair Fight Today and every day, we remember the lifelong work of John Lewis to protect the right to vote.         Hey friend,  Five years ago today, we lost a Georgian trailblazer who paved our country’s path toward justice and freedom — and fought tirelessly to protect the sacre…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 15, 2025 at 9:48 PM

The voter suppression playbook is expanding

Fair Fight Republicans know they’ll lose their power if every American claims their own.        Hey friend,  Did you know that states enacted more restrictive voting laws in 2024 than in any year in the last decade except for 2021?  It’s true. Republicans are coordinating on the …
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM

The Trump Regime’s at it again

Fair Fight The Trump Regime’s Department of “Justice” centers anything but justice.         Hey team,  We knew long before Donald Trump became president (again 🙄) that it would mean bad news for voting freedom and our democracy.  We didn’t know just how aggressively and blatantly…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM

Not surprising, but alarming

Fair Fight Your grassroots support will help us fight back against Republicans trying to restrict voting freedom.         Hey friend, Every day, there is new evidence of the GOP’s anti-voter, anti-democracy agenda. Just look at this headline from last month:  Time and ag…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 10, 2025 at 10:34 PM

56 years ago

Fair Fight Right here at home in in 1969:        Friend — Fifty-six years ago, Georgia Governor Lester Maddox urged state officials to shut down public schools rather than comply with federal integration orders.  This was beyond a simple policy disagreement. This was about uphold…
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
July 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM

This Independence Day, here’s what we’re thinking about:

Fair Fight 249 years later:         It’s been 249 years since the United States declared independence.  249 years later… We’ve yet to achieve equal access to the ballot; We’ve yet to achieve equality for all;  And, we’ve yet to achieve freedom for all.  Team, on this Fourth of …
  Max Flugrath, Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
July 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM

These pieces of legislation have a common denominator

Fair Fight Here’s why we’re watching these bills so closely:        Hey there,  The Senate just voted to pass the latest reconciliation bill, otherwise known as the “big, beautiful bill.”  But here's the thing, we know this bill is anything but beautiful. From cutting Medicaid sp…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
July 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM

TY ♥️

Fair Fight Thanks to you, Fair Fight is 100% people-powered.         Hey friend, We wanted to take a moment to express our gratitude to you. We’re starting the second half of 2025 in a strong place, boosted by your generosity and the growing power of this movement for voting righ…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 11:16 PM

A few hours

Fair Fight We have just a few hours left to meet our end-of-quarter fundraising goal        Hey friend, we’ll make this quick.  Below is an urgent message from our Finance Team. There are just HOURS left to hit our end-of-quarter midnight fundraising goal. Donate to Fair Fight be…
  Finance Team, Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 1:01 PM

We’ll make this quick

Fair Fight We have just a few hours left to meet our end-of-quarter fundraising goal        Hey friend, it’s Fair Fight’s Finance team reaching out with an important end-of-quarter update. We already know that MAGA is aggressively attacking our freedoms like never before…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM

The request from Stacey Abrams

Fair Fight She asked you to make one of the 200 new donations we’d need to hit our end-of-quarter goal by the June 30 deadline.         Hey there, can you take a look at this note from Stacey Abrams by Monday? She asked you to make one of the 200 new donations we’d need to hit ou…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 9:46 PM

The Trump Regime

Fair Fight We are unapologetically pro-democracy and anti-authoritarianism        Team: What we are witnessing is authoritarianism by the Trump Regime.  Since June 6, protesters have peacefully taken to the streets in Los Angeles in solidarity with Black and brown communities imp…
  Stacey Abrams · [email protected]
June 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM

I’m grateful you’re on this team

Fair Fight With just four days left until the end-of-quarter deadline, will you pitch in right away?        Fair Fight’s work to protect voting rights takes a great amount of grassroots support, and I know the team is grateful to see donations flooding in from all across the coun…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM

Roe v. Wade was overturned three years ago

Fair Fight Restricting abortion access and reproductive freedom was never going to have positive outcomes.        Trigger Warning: Mentions of Abortion, Maternal Mortality, and Death Hey team, Three years ago today, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the constitut…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 23, 2025 at 10:47 PM

18 election deniers overseeing elections in 24 states

Fair Fight Grassroots support makes it possible to fight back.        Team, Twenty-four election deniers now serve in statewide offices overseeing elections in 18 states — ten governors, four secretaries of state, two state elections board members, and eight attorneys general. Th…
  Dr. Carol Anderson, Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 19, 2025 at 2:18 PM

Juneteenth 2025

Fair Fight It’s Freedom Day.        Happy Juneteenth, friends! 160 years ago to the day, Black Americans in Galveston, Texas became free — nearly two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Although the Civil War ended months earlier, enslavers in Texas c…
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
June 17, 2025 at 11:01 PM

Our vision for the 🍑 state includes everyone

Fair Fight Have you heard about our friends at Georgia Equality?         Friend, Pride Month honors the LGBTQ+ trailblazers who bravely fought for our rights throughout history. While Pride is for celebrating the joy, authenticity, and freedom that every LGBTQ+ person deserves, t…
  Stacey Abrams · [email protected]
June 16, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Have you ever changed your address with the U.S.P.S.?

Fair Fight I’m proud that Fair Fight is still making this case in court.        Let’s go back in time for a moment. After the 2018 elections, I founded Fair Fight — an organization dedicated to combating voter suppression and protecting voting rights.  And Georgia’s 2021 runoff e…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM

Did you see Stacey Abrams’s note?

Fair Fight She explains why Fair Fight has returned to court in a case against True the Vote.        Did you see this note from our founder, Stacey Abrams? She explains why we returned to federal court in our case against True the Vote — and she lays out our commitment to defendi…
  Stacey Abrams · [email protected]
June 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM

Let’s go back in time

Fair Fight I’m proud that Fair Fight is still making this case in court.        Let’s go back in time for a moment. After the 2018 elections, I founded Fair Fight — an organization dedicated to combating voter suppression and protecting voting rights.  And Georgia’s 2021 runoff e…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Let’s talk about True the Vote

Fair Fight Let’s play true or false.        Hi there,  We know that anti-democracy extremists advance their agenda through fear-mongering and spreading misinformation. So today, we’re going to set the record straight by playing a little game of true or false with you!  We’re call…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 12, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Meet our speakers for the next ‘Fair Fight: Together’ conversation

Fair Fight Are you ready for another ‘Fair Fight: Together’ conversation?        Friend,  We’re back with another 'Fair Fight: Together' virtual conversation on June 17, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. EDT!  Our speakers will bring you up to speed on all relevant issues and explore how we can …
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
June 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM

Friends at Mijente

Fair Fight         Friend, When we talk about strengthening our democracy by fighting for the freedom to vote, we also have to ask, “What comes next?” “What are we voting for, and what does it protect?” We ask this because our fight goes beyond casting our ballot. It’s about bein…
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
June 9, 2025 at 10:12 PM

On this day in 1963

Fair Fight What can we learn from a history of voter suppression efforts:        “We are going to make you wish you was dead.” Those were the words of a white Mississippi patrolman to civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer, after being beaten and arrested while returning home fro…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
June 3, 2025 at 11:06 PM

A Democratic Senate

Fair Fight Five Southern states that could pave the path to a new U.S. Senate majority.        “Brutal.” “Tough.” “Difficult.” “Challenging.” “Daunting.” Those are some of the words people have used to describe the 2026 U.S. Senate map for Democrats. But even if you only look at …
  Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM

They banned my book and nearly 400 others (but not Mein Kampf)

Fair Fight I need to ask if you can make a donation to fight for our freedoms and democracy.        When I first heard that a book I wrote was one of hundreds banned from the U.S. Naval Academy library under the Trump regime, I found the news incredibly concerning.  You see, my b…
  Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 31, 2025 at 3:18 PM

From Stacey Abrams to you

Fair Fight From book bans to voter suppression        Did you see this message from our founder Stacey Abrams? A book she wrote about defending democracy was just banned from the U.S. Naval Academy library under the Trump regime — and she explains how this news is a sign of the u…
  Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 10:17 PM

Why my book was banned, and what it means for our fight

Fair Fight I need to ask if you can make a donation to fight for our freedoms and democracy.        When I first heard that a book I wrote was one of hundreds banned from the U.S. Naval Academy library under the Trump regime, I found the news incredibly concerning.  You see, my b…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM

FWD: A critical time

Fair Fight Did you catch Lauren’s message about the Fight Back Fund?         Hey friend, we’ll make this quick.  Yesterday, Fair Fight CEO Lauren Groh-Wargo reached out to you about how this team is leading the fight against voter suppression.  With a mass-disenfranchisement bill…
  Lauren Groh-Wargo, Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 29, 2025 at 10:48 PM

A critical time

Fair Fight Can you pitch in?        Hey friend, Today, I want to talk to you about why this is a critical time for Fair Fight’s efforts to protect voting freedom.  In the last few election cycles, extremists have made it clear that they are willing to stop at nothing to suppress …
  Mitch Landrieu, Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 28, 2025 at 10:20 PM

Pro-democracy, pro-voter work

Fair Fight We’re preparing for one of the next big battleground states, and it’s in the South.        Hi friend, it’s Mitch Landrieu — former mayor of New Orleans, former lieutenant governor of Louisiana, and proud supporter of Fair Fight’s pro-democracy work. Today, I want to ta…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 22, 2025 at 10:50 PM

FWD: An update on Project 2025

Fair Fight And how we’re fighting back.         Team, did you catch our Project 2025 progress update email last week?  TLDR; Project 2025 is still alive and well. Fair Fight is continuing to push back against Project 2025’s attempts to dismantle our democracy. Before looking over…
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
May 21, 2025 at 9:43 PM

The SAVE Act’s agenda doesn't stop on the federal level

Fair Fight The SAVE Act is evolving, and we need to be prepared for ALL attacks on voting freedom.         Hey there, In the last year, we’ve seen the alarming evolution of a mass disenfranchisement bill known as the SAVE Act. Here’s an overview:  May 2024: Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) i…
  Eva, Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
May 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM

Why we’re here to stay

Fair Fight The whole team is deeply grateful for your support as we fight for free and fair elections.        Hi there, I want to take a moment to thank you. All of us here at Fair Fight Action are deeply grateful for your support. I know, especially lately, you might be feeling …
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 15, 2025 at 10:22 PM

UPDATE: True the Vote

Fair Fight True the Vote boasted about plans to challenge the eligibility of over 364,000 voters — not on our watch.         “The actions here represent, in my view, based on my 30 years of litigating voting rights cases, the most egregious instance of violations of 11 B [of the …
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM

An update on Project 2025

Fair Fight An update on Project 2025 and how we’re fighting back.         Team,    Our democracy is under attack from the far right. At the core of this assault? Project 2025, the playbook for MAGA extremism. As we suspected, just four months into Donald Trump’s presidency, he’s …
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 11, 2025 at 12:59 PM

Attempting to dismantle democracy as a response to losing?

Fair Fight While they keep trying to cheat their way into power, we’ll continue protecting the freedom to vote.           Team, let’s be real here: Republicans are on a losing streak at the ballot box. And guess what happens when they start to look bad and lose? They panic.  In c…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 8, 2025 at 10:38 PM

The largest of its kind in Georgia history

Fair Fight We’re going back to court. Here’s why.        Team,    A student who was getting ready to vote said he felt “accused of doing something wrong” and feared he wouldn’t be able to cast his ballot. A veteran described experiencing “[p]ossible PTSD.” Other Georgians reporte…
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
May 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM

The South’s true legacy

Fair Fight This region is a critical battleground for the freedom to vote.        At Fair Fight Action, while we’re rooted in Georgia, we’ve got reach across the South through our coalition work — and this region is a critical battleground for the freedom to vote. We don’t need t…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM

You, Norm Eisen, and Alex Aronson

Fair Fight Join these two esteemed legal experts for a virtual conversation on the rule of law and democracy.        Team, We’re thrilled to invite you to the next event in our “Fair Fight: Together” series of virtual conversations:  Join Norm Eisen — an attorney, author, and for…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
May 5, 2025 at 10:44 PM

These election deniers have no place in public office

Fair Fight Grassroots support makes it possible to fight back.        Team, Twenty-four election deniers now serve in statewide offices overseeing elections in 18 states — ten governors, four secretaries of state, two state elections board members, and eight attorneys general. Th…
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
April 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM

Almost out of time

Fair Fight We must fully power our fight for free and fair elections.        Team, we’re almost out of time before the end-of-month fundraising deadline — can you rush a donation by midnight to help hit our April goal? With voting rights under attack from seemingly every…
  Fair Fight Action · [email protected]
April 28, 2025 at 7:59 PM

A note to you from Stacey Abrams

Fair Fight Before Wednesday’s deadline, will you pitch in any amount to help protect our democracy?        Hi team, We wanted to make sure you saw this important note from our founder, Stacey Abrams. Keep reading to find out why she’s asking you to support Fair Fight Action with …
  Fair Fight · [email protected]
April 27, 2025 at 2:34 PM

Receipts

Fair Fight No matter the amount, every donation makes a real impact in our fight for the freedom to vote.        With Tax Day barely in the rearview mirror, many Americans have recently been digging through piles of receipts. Here’s an example of a different type of receipt — one…