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  Electoral College Update · [email protected]
December 10, 2022 at 2:33 PM

Momentum to fix the Electoral College

It’s time to STOP the Electoral College from silencing the majority of voters John – time and time again, we see the same problems in every single presidential election: Candidates spend almost all of their time campaigning in just a handful of swing states... They ignore …
  Moore v. Harper Update · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Why I bussed from North Carolina to D.C.

I bussed up from North Carolina to spend yesterday morning rallying at the Supreme Court in the freezing rain. John, I bussed up from North Carolina to spend yesterday morning rallying at the Supreme Court in the freezing rain – and I’m going home more committed to our shared …
  Moore v. Harper Update · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 2:35 PM

What's happening at the Supreme Court today

​Here's 5 ways you can follow along with today's important events... John, at 10 Eastern today, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Moore v. Harper -- a case where Common Cause and our allies are pushing back against a dangerous power grab that could wreak havoc on our de…
  Georgia Election Protection Update · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 3:42 AM

Thank you

John, thank you. Polls have closed in Georgia, and I want to thank every Common Cause member for your support in this extended election cycle. Whether you chipped in to sponsor a volunteer, joined our Election Protection Action Team, or signed a petition pushing legislators …
  Moore v. Harper Alert · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 9:30 PM

TOMORROW: Rally at the Supreme Court

We won’t tolerate lawless lawmakers trying to take away our rights!​ John, did you see this important message? Hope to see you tomorrow morning at the Supreme Court! John, we’re rallying at the U.S. Supreme Court in defense of our democracy. Can you join us? This coming Dec…
  Moore v. Harper · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 2:32 PM

Most anti-democracy ruling since Citizens United

We head to the U.S. Supreme Court TOMORROW John, We're headed to the U.S. Supreme Court TOMORROW – where we need to stop an anti-democracy power grab few Americans are aware of. You see, while the nation is focused on the Georgia runoffs, some rogue politicians from North C…
  Supreme Court Update · [email protected]
December 5, 2022 at 3:07 PM

Most anti-democracy ruling since Shelby County

We're headed to the Supreme court to stop a new attack on our right to free and fair elections John, I must alert you to a new attack on our right to free and fair elections – one that Common Cause is fighting against at the U.S. Supreme Court in TWO DAYS. A group of rogue p…
  Election Update from Georgia · [email protected]
December 4, 2022 at 2:36 PM

Election deniers watching Georgia

With two days until the Georgia runoff, we need to train, equip, and place the surge of volunteers we’re expecting John, it’s Aunna from Common Cause Georgia here writing with an update on our preparations for the Georgia runoff race in two days. The entire team at Common Ca…
  Supreme Court Case Alert · [email protected]
December 3, 2022 at 2:34 PM

An update on Moore v. Harper

We only have 4 DAYS until we head to the U.S. Supreme Court John, We only have 4 DAYS until we head to the U.S. Supreme Court – where we need to stop an anti-democracy power grab few Americans are aware of. You see, while the nation is focused on the Georgia runoffs, some r…
  SCOTUS Case Alert · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 1:34 PM

Stop this blatant power grab

We can't win this Supreme Court case without you John, you’ve already heard from me how important Common Cause’s upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case, Moore v. Harper, will be to our future. At issue is whether your governor, your state’s courts, and your state’s constitution sh…
  Your impact · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 3:23 PM

The difference one volunteer can make

John, I know the obstacles facing our democracy can seem insurmountable, but I wanted to share these stories of how Common Cause supporters like you are fighting back — and to thank you for standing with us against voter suppression. You see, just one person at the right pla…
  Moore v. Harper Alert · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 12:00 AM

Wednesday: Rally at the Supreme Court

We won’t tolerate lawless lawmakers trying to take away our rights!​ John, we’re rallying at the U.S. Supreme Court in defense of our democracy. Can you join us? This coming December 7th, the Court is hearing arguments in Moore v. Harper – a dangerous power grab that could w…
  Supreme Court Case Alert · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 9:31 PM

An update on Moore v Harper

I need your help to prevent the Supreme Court’s most anti-democracy ruling since Citizens United and Shelby County John, in 8 days we're headed to the U.S. Supreme Court to fight a dangerous power grab that would demolish checks and balances in our election systems. I’m writ…
  Pam Wilmot, Common Cause · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Re: Our biggest win and the fight ahead

We’ve been working around-the-clock to defend our democracy thanks to your action and support John, You’re probably getting a lot of requests for help this Giving Tuesday – but I wanted to make sure you saw our note about how Common Cause is putting in the necessary work to …
  STOP Online Voter Suppression · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 10:52 PM

Fight disinformation for Georgia Voters

John, Georgia voters are facing disinformation and suppression online — and here’s how you can help. Our team has documented[1] how social media platforms have failed to learn the lessons of 2020 – and aren’t even enforcing their own policies against harmful election disinfor…
  Pam Wilmot, Common Cause · [email protected]
November 27, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Our biggest win and the fight ahead

We’ve been working around-the-clock to defend our democracy thanks to your action and support John, Though this year’s election came with its highs and lows, one message rang loud and clear this November: We The People are committed to democracy – and we’re willing to put in…
  Supreme Court Update · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 1:31 PM

Our Supreme Court update

We're headed to the Supreme court to stop a new attack on our right to free and fair elections John, I must alert you to a new attack on our right to free and fair elections. A group of rogue politicians wants to remove any constitutional checks and balances of state legisla…
  GA Senate Runoff · [email protected]
November 19, 2022 at 2:33 PM

A message from Common Cause Georgia

As the entire nation’s eyes turn to Georgia’s Senate runoff I’m writing to you because we need your help We have less than 3 weeks until the Georgia Senate runoff, John, and I wanted to make sure you saw this update: John, I’m writing to you from Common Cause Georgia — wher…
  Volunteer Training Update · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 2:49 PM

Marathon election continues in Georgia

What's been going on in Georgia ahead of the runoff John, with all eyes on Georgia’s Senate runoff election, I’m writing to let you know a little about what’s been going on in our state. The team here at Common Cause Georgia spent all year leading up to the general election …
  GA Runoff Alert · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 1:34 AM

Preparing for Georgia Senate runoff

With all eyes on Georgia, we need to train, equip, and place the surge of volunteers we’re expecting John, it’s Aunna from Common Cause Georgia here writing with an update on our preparations for the Georgia runoff race. The entire team at Common Cause Georgia has been hard …
  Sign The Petition · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 6:52 PM

Facebook just announced they WON'T fact-check Donald Trump

We can’t stand by while platforms like Twitter are overrun with extremists and lies. BREAKING: Trump just officially filed to run for president again – and now, Facebook is telling its team to no longer fact-check anything he says. [1] John, I don’t need to tell you how dange…
  Trump Legal Update · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 2:27 AM

Donald Trump is running for president

Donald Trump believes that running for president will save himself from criminal liability – even telling his team that as president, it would be “tough for politically motivated prosecutors to ‘get to [him]’.” John, nobody is above the law – and Donald Trump’s decision to run…
  Georgia Runoff Alert · [email protected]
November 13, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Sponsor a volunteer for Georgia's runoff

As the entire nation’s eyes turn to Georgia’s Senate runoff I’m writing to you because we need your help John, I’m writing to you from Common Cause Georgia — where all eyes are on our state’s runoff election. Right now, we are preparing to step up and continue our work to pr…
  Sign The Petition · [email protected]
November 12, 2022 at 4:34 PM

Trump sues the Jan 6 Committee

Donald Trump just SUED the January 6th House Committee, his latest attempt to dodge testimony and hide the truth about his role in the deadly attack on our Capitol. John – Donald Trump just SUED the January 6th House Committee, his latest attempt to dodge testimony and hide t…
  GA Senate Update · [email protected]
November 11, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Georgia Senate runoff update

Our team here in Georgia must dramatically increase the volume, scope, and speed of our nonpartisan Election Protection program John, this marathon election year isn’t over yet. Our team here in Georgia must dramatically increase the volume, scope, and speed of our nonpartis…
  Georgia Senate Update · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Volunteers in Georgia

As the entire nation’s eyes turn to Georgia’s Senate runoff I’m writing to you because we need your help John, I’m writing to you from Common Cause Georgia — where all eyes are on our state’s runoff election. Right now, we are preparing to step up and continue our work to pr…
  Democracy Briefing · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 2:34 AM

Another live election update

The message from Common Cause’s voting rights experts is clear: We The People came through big for democracy. John, as we learn more from yesterday’s election, I wanted to send over this update from our team with what we know so far. And the message from Common Cause’s voting…
  Election Protection Update · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 10:38 PM

A message from our team

I wanted to rush you this real-time update to let you know the work your support is making possible today. John, Common Cause staff and volunteers are on the ground right now protecting voters in key states – and I wanted to rush you this real-time update to let you know the w…
  Common Cause · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 1:21 PM

Information for today's elections

It’s up to each of us to ensure free, fair, and trustworthy elections – and that is especially important this year... John, I’m sending this Election Day email to make sure you see all of the tools and resources that Common Cause is making available to voters this year. It’s…
  Common Cause · [email protected]
November 7, 2022 at 11:31 PM

THURSDAY: Election Debrief

Join us this coming Thursday, November 10th, for a special Election Debrief with Common Cause's voting and elections experts... John, whatever tomorrow's Election Day holds in store, I want you to know that Common Cause is ready to protect your rights and mine. Over the next …
  Election Protection Update · [email protected]
November 7, 2022 at 2:47 PM

Help voters as they head to the polls

Voters may find themselves facing new obstacles at the ballot box tomorrow Election Day Countdown: John, this is the final push before Election Day. We’re making sure we’re prepared for any outcome — including if election deniers dispute the results of this election or fals…
  Volunteer Training Update · [email protected]
November 6, 2022 at 1:33 PM

We're running out of time to train volunteers

Make an impact on this year’s elections Election Day Countdown: Election day is just 2 days away, John, and we’re training and placing Election Protection volunteers up until the last second. We’re going to make sure every vote is counted this year, but we need your help to…
  Volunteer Training Update · [email protected]
November 5, 2022 at 1:33 PM

Re: Sponsor a volunteer before it's too late

This is how you can make the most impact this Election Day John, I can imagine what your email inbox looks like right now. Tons of emails telling you this midterm election is the most important yet, and asking for your help to elect leaders that will fight for our democracy. …
  Donald Trump Watch · [email protected]
November 3, 2022 at 8:31 PM

Trump's latest scheme

Over the past few months, Trump has mobilized extremist attorneys and dark money groups – all towards a desperate attempt to reverse any results he doesn’t like. John, this is outrageous: Donald Trump’s disinformation machine is already preparing to call to overturn midterm el…
  Volunteer Training Update · [email protected]
November 3, 2022 at 2:07 PM

Election day is less than a week away

Hey there, John, it’s me again. You might have seen another email from me these past few weeks letting you know how you can cut through the noise this election season and make a real, measurable impact on hundreds of voters. I’m reaching out again because we’re in the home s…
  Sponsor A Volunteer · [email protected]
November 2, 2022 at 2:05 PM

How we're fighting voter suppression in states like Texas and Georgia

This is how you can make the most impact this Election Day Election Day Countdown: John, from laws meant to confuse and suppress voters in Texas and Georgia to forced limitations on vote by mail in Delaware and Wisconsin, you’ve seen the partisan efforts to deny our right t…
  Sponsor a Volunteer · [email protected]
November 1, 2022 at 1:34 PM

We can't afford to turn away volunteers

Voters may find themselves facing new obstacles at the ballot box this fall John, we’re rushing to train as many Election Protection volunteers as we can before Election Day. But we only have a week left, and we can’t do this without your help. John, millions of voters may …
  Election Protection Update · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 8:23 PM

You're running out of time to sponsor a volunteer

Cut through the noise and make an impact this Election Day John, we’re just 8 DAYS away from Election Day, and I wanted to make sure you saw this email: It’s crunch time for this year’s midterm election, although, I’m sure you know that already, John. I mean, how could you…
  Stop Voter Suppression · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 1:31 PM

You're running out of time to sponsor a volunteer

Cut through the noise and make an impact this Election Day It’s crunch time for this year’s midterm election, although, I’m sure you know that already, John. I mean, how could you miss the dozens of political emails flooding your inbox right now? Most of them asking you to s…
  Fight Voter Suppression · [email protected]
October 30, 2022 at 1:34 PM

Sponsor an Election Protection volunteer

Make an impact on this year’s elections The clock is ticking, John, and we still have hundreds of volunteers left to train before Election Day. We can’t do this without you. John, I’m writing to let you know about the smartest way you can make an impact on this year’s elect…
  Fight for Free and Fair Elections · [email protected]
October 29, 2022 at 1:32 PM

We're falling behind and need your help

There's much to be done to protect voters before Election Day John, we’re in the final week before Election Day, but there is still much that must be done to protect voters. You see, I manage Common Cause’s Election Protection work and our team has been working nonstop to de…
  Defend Democracy Alert · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Major voter enthusiasm

We need to mobilize like never before for Election Day John, I’m writing to alert you — with less than three weeks left in the election — I’m worried by what I’ve seen so far. Let me be clear: I believe we can and will do what it takes to make sure every vote counts this yea…
  Sign This Petition · [email protected]
October 27, 2022 at 1:32 PM

NEW: Steve Bannon sentenced to time in prison

Bannon is just the latest in a long line of Trump cronies who must be held accountable for their blatant attack on our democracy. BREAKING NEWS, John – Trump accomplice Steve Bannon has just been sentenced to 4 months in prison and fined $6,500. [1] That’s right: Bannon is fin…
  Volunteer Training Update · [email protected]
October 26, 2022 at 1:33 PM

Sponsoring a volunteer could make a difference for dozens of voters

Voters may find themselves facing new obstacles at the ballot box this fall John, millions of voters may find themselves facing new obstacles at the ballot box this fall. Don’t worry — we have a plan to fight back no matter what’s thrown their way. Since we launched our Prot…
  Election Day Countdown · [email protected]
October 23, 2022 at 1:33 PM

We might not be able to train all these volunteers without you

This is how you can make the most impact this Election Day John, I can imagine what your email inbox looks like right now. Tons of emails telling you this midterm election is the most important yet, and asking for your help to elect leaders that will fight for our democracy. …
  Make A Difference · [email protected]
October 23, 2022 at 1:32 PM

A major difference for voters

It's imperative we field as many dedicated Election Protectors as possible John, I’ve seen firsthand how our nonpartisan pro-voter volunteers make a difference at the polls. Helping a first-time voter find their polling place and prepare the identification they need. Walking…
  Sponsor a Volunteer · [email protected]
October 22, 2022 at 1:35 PM

How you can make a difference on election day

Make an impact on this year’s elections John, I’m writing to let you know about the smartest way you can make an impact on this year’s elections. With hugely important races up and down the ballot, candidates are projected to spend almost $10 billion this year. But unfortuna…
  Litigation Alert · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 12:32 PM

Stop a terrifying attack on free and fair elections

This could be the most frightening ruling to emerge from the coming Supreme Court term – which is why we need to get to work now. BREAKING NEWS: The Supreme Court just announced oral arguments this December in our potentially precedent-shattering case – where far-right state …
  Sign This Petition · [email protected]
October 19, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Accountability for election sabotage

Bannon is just the latest in a long line of Trump cronies who must be held accountable for their blatant attack on our democracy. John, this is huge: federal prosecutors just recommended that Steve Bannon be sentenced to six months in prison and fined $200,000 for refusing to …
  Susannah Goodman, Common Cause · [email protected]
October 19, 2022 at 2:49 PM

Great news for D.C.

Yesterday, the Council of the District of Columbia unanimously passed the Elections Modernization Amendment Act. John, I'm coming to you with great news for the expansion of voting rights in Washington, D.C. Yesterday, the Council of the District of Columbia unanimously passe…