Team Tina · [email protected]

July 9, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Trump wants to win in Minnesota — and he’ll do everything he can to make it happen

  john — A lot is riding on Minnesota this November. And Donald Trump wants to win here, badly. He headlined a fundraiser for the Minnesota GOP Party earlier this year, helping them raise nearly $1 million. Trump’s campaign is also opening 8 offices across Minnesota and hiring staff t…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

July 5, 2024 at 3:01 AM

Happy Independence Day!

  Hi john, Happy Independence Day! I hope you get to spend this holiday with family and friends in celebration and reflection on our nation’s history. As I reflect on that history, I’m reminded of how far we’ve come and the people who got us to where we are today. We are indebted to t…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

July 3, 2024 at 4:10 PM

It’s time

  john, I don’t know about you, but I’m tired of how often the Supreme Court is in the news these days. There’s a new story every other day about Justices Alito and Thomas and their ties to the radical right, and far too many decisions in the past few years demonstrate the partisan a…

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  Ruben Gallego · [email protected]

July 2, 2024 at 6:01 PM

A pretty wild story, if you have a minute

Back when I was that kid sleeping on the floor of our apartment, I never could’ve guessed this is how things would turn out. When I was a Marine in Iraq, I never could’ve guessed that I’d have to fight to defend our democracy at home.   john, my friend Ruben Gallego asked if his team c…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

July 1, 2024 at 11:38 PM

Shameful

  john, Today’s shameful Supreme Court decision — a decision that grants Trump immunity from criminal prosecution for “official acts” as President — was decided 6-3. Donald Trump’s very own appointed Supreme Court justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett ruled in…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 10:02 PM

A personal request for john

  john, I have a personal request: Can you chip in $3 to support my work today? I’ll explain more in a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: CHIP IN $3 NOW CHIP IN $10 NOW CH…

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  Sherrod Brown · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 1:01 PM

flooding the airwaves

The GOP is spending record-breaking money to defeat me – and we need to fight back.   john, this is Sherrod Brown. I just got some news you need to hear: The GOP is going all out to flood the Ohio airwaves with attack ads against me. More money is being spent on TV ads heading into the…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 29, 2024 at 3:04 PM

The GOP play for Minnesota

Republicans are making a heavy play for Minnesota.   john — A recent Politico article named the five state legislatures most likely to flip this November. Minnesota is on that list. Right now, Democrats hold full control of the state legislature — and as a result, Governor Tim Walz has…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 28, 2024 at 7:54 PM

My thoughts on last night’s debate

  john, in a surprise to practically no one, Donald Trump took the debate stage last night to spread lie after lie about Democrats’ accomplishments. He even took a direct shot at Minnesota — parroting the same old bigoted and misinformed talking points he’s been using for years about …

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  Amy Klobuchar · [email protected]

June 28, 2024 at 1:32 PM

I wouldn't ask if it wasn't important

  john, this is Amy Klobuchar. Will you split a donation between my reelection campaign and Tina Smith before our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline? Let me give you three reasons why your support is important: I'll be on the ballot this November. There are only four months until El…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 27, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Are you watching the debate tonight?

  In a few short hours, President Biden and Donald Trump will take the debate stage for the first time this year. And john, we can expect more of the same from Trump. He’ll lie and exaggerate his record. He’ll deny any wrongdoing or accountability. And he’ll certainly attack Democrats…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 27, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Really!

  Hi john, today I’m asking you for just $5 — really! Can you chip in $5 before my end-of-quarter fundraising deadline on Sunday? I’m asking for a $5 contribution for five of the most competitive Senate seats up for election this fall: Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsi…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 26, 2024 at 6:59 PM

Outpaced

  john, this headline from The Hill has us very concerned: Republican fundraising is sky-rocketing around Trump’s recent conviction on 34 felony counts. Unfortunately, his claims of a “witch hunt” and his rallying cry to the MAGA base are working. Tina needs to see a surge of Democra…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 25, 2024 at 11:21 PM

Tina needs you in the fight for reproductive rights

  john — Yesterday marked two years since the radical right-wing Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since that terrible day, Tina Smith has prioritized protecting reproductive rights from extreme Republicans who want to take them away. Two years later, that work is more important t…

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  Bob Casey · [email protected]

June 25, 2024 at 4:53 PM

john, I need your help

Back-to-back polls show this race is tightening.   john, this is Bob Casey in Pennsylvania. In a minute, I’m going to ask you to make a contribution to my re-election campaign, but first I wanted to explain why your donation matters right now. First, a billionaire-funded super PAC rais…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 24, 2024 at 1:07 PM

A somber anniversary

  Today is a somber anniversary, john. Two years ago today, the Supreme Court confirmed what we expected after the opinion was leaked: abortion rights are no longer protected. Roe v. Wade is no longer the law of the land. We’ve felt the catastrophic impacts of this decision ever since…

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  Elissa Slotkin · [email protected]

June 23, 2024 at 9:29 PM

A last ditch request…

  john, this is Elissa Slotkin. I’m invading your inbox this afternoon with a last-ditch request: Can you please make a contribution to my Senate campaign before our FEC fundraising deadline ends next Sunday at midnight? If you have been thinking about donating to our campaign, now wo…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 22, 2024 at 3:11 PM

The summer fundraising slump

  I love the summertime, john — especially back home in Minnesota. But the summer months can be difficult for grassroots fundraising — people are offline, enjoying the nice weather (as they should!), and paying less attention to politics. The problem is, with the election less than fi…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 21, 2024 at 10:26 PM

Broken

  john — Recent stories about Supreme Court Justice Sam Alito prove how desperately we need to reform the courts. From far-right flags flying in front of his homes after January 6, to recordings of him saying political compromise is impossible and that we need to return the country to…

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  Debbie Mucarsel-Powell · [email protected]

June 21, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Actions speak louder than empty promises and bold-faced lies

  john, it's Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, and I wanted to make sure you saw my opponent's latest stunt. Last Thursday, Rick Scott voted against a bill that would protect access to IVF. And the very next day, he released an ad promising to do the exact opposite. john, Floridians know that …

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 20, 2024 at 10:49 PM

Washington Post: Democrats seek to repeal Comstock abortion rule, fearing Trump crackdown

  john — Tina is sounding the alarm bells around the Comstock Act, an obscure law from the 1870s that the anti-abortion movement is scheming to misuse to revoke abortion access. Help Tina protect abortion access. Please, add your name in support of ending this outdated, dangerous leg…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 19, 2024 at 2:18 PM

I’m thinking of Ms. Opal Lee

  Happy Juneteenth, john! Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in America. On June 19th, 1865, a full two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Major General Gordon Granger issued General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, which freed the last enslaved Americans. It’s nev…

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  Colin Allred for Senate · [email protected]

June 18, 2024 at 8:59 PM

Ted Cruz’s election denying interview

  Hi john! My friend Colin Allred is running against Ted Cruz in Texas, and his team asked me if they could reach out to you with an important update. Thanks for reading! — Tina Did you see Ted Cruz's interview, john? We all saw with our own eyes what happened after the 2020 election…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 18, 2024 at 12:47 AM

We can’t leave reproductive freedoms in the hands of the Supreme Court

  john — We simply can’t afford to leave reproductive freedom in the hands of the Supreme Court. Not when the Supreme Court overturned 50 years of precedent set by Roe v. Wade. Not when an upcoming case about abortion care in emergency rooms remains on the docket. Not when Justice Sa…

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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]

June 16, 2024 at 10:09 PM

My coming out story

  Hi john, this is Tammy Baldwin. Can I share something with you? When I came out in college, I knew I was interested in a career in public service. But I feared that I would have to face a serious choice between pursuing the field of my dreams or living my authentic life openly. Aft…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 15, 2024 at 4:46 PM

If we fall short…

  john — We’re halfway through June, which means we should be just about 50% of the way to our online fundraising goal for June. Bad news: We’re only 30% of the way to our goal. This is especially troubling because Tina has an important fundraising deadline at the end of the month. Wh…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 14, 2024 at 3:24 PM

Why I’m asking for $8.70

  john, I’m asking you to pitch in $8.70 today — for Minnesota’s 87 counties! Can you pitch in $8.70 to help me reach voters across Minnesota before the upcoming elections? DONATE $8.70 So much is at stake this year — and not just control of the White House. Up and down the bal…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 13, 2024 at 11:20 PM

Trump’s massive fundraising haul

Unfortunately, Trump’s fundraising appeals are working.   john, in the 24 hours after the New York jury found Donald Trump guilty on 34 felony counts, his campaign reportedly raised… $53 million. Throughout the trial, Trump fundraised off of his criminal charges, asking supporters to h…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 12, 2024 at 11:46 PM

Last week, Senate Republicans voted against protecting contraception

  john, last week, the GOP squashed Senate Democrats’ efforts to advance legislation to protect contraception. Our bill, the Right to Contraception Act, would have protected access to birth control for millions of Americans across the country. Instead, Senate Republicans decided their…

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  Chuck Schumer @ Rosen HQ · [email protected]

June 12, 2024 at 5:25 PM

If Jacky loses, we’ll lose our majority

Nevada is the battleground for everything Democrats are fighting for.   john, this is Chuck Schumer, reaching out on behalf of my friend Jacky Rosen. I grew up in Brooklyn as the son of an exterminator and a stay-at-home mom and as a descendant of victims of the Holocaust. My friend J…

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  Angela Alsobrooks · [email protected]

June 11, 2024 at 3:42 PM

handpicked and ready to pounce

  john, this is Angela Alsobrooks. Since becoming the Democratic nominee for Senate here in Maryland, we’ve received thousands of grassroots donations from folks who are ready to do whatever it takes to defeat Larry Hogan and keep this seat blue. But here’s the thing, john: The GOP is…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 10, 2024 at 10:36 PM

Justices Alito and Thomas

  john, In recent weeks, numerous stories about Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito have cropped up: He flew an upside-down American flag on the days after the January 6 insurrection at the United States Capitol. He also flew a different flag in front of his beach house that carries s…

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  Jon Tester · [email protected]

June 7, 2024 at 5:50 PM

I don’t have to fake it

  Hey john, it’s Jon Tester. The general election has officially begun in Montana, and one thing is already clear: My opponent and I couldn’t be more different. Tim Sheehy grew up in a multi-million dollar lake house in the Twin Cities suburbs. I’m a third-generation dirt farmer, bor…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 6, 2024 at 9:18 PM

Roe v. Wade was overturned two years ago this month

  john — Two years ago this month, the Supreme Court overturned half a century of precedent set by Roe v. Wade. Since then, we’ve seen reproductive freedoms ripped away from millions of women across the country. The reality is that overturning Roe was the start, not the end, of the an…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 5, 2024 at 6:27 PM

I want to hear from you, john

Can you share your thoughts?   john, I’m happiest when I’m home in Minnesota meeting with the wonderful folks who make our state the best place to live. The best part of this job is hearing from people about what’s on their minds and learning how best I can serve them in the Senate. I …

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  Amy Klobuchar · [email protected]

June 4, 2024 at 9:32 PM

I'm counting on you to stick with me

  john, this is Amy Klobuchar. I've always been guided by the values I was raised with in Minnesota -- and that's why working to make life better for the American people is so important to me. From allowing Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug prices to reducing the price of …

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

June 4, 2024 at 12:42 AM

3 reasons

  john — We’re 3 days into the month, and today we’re asking you to pitch in $3 to Tina’s campaign! We’ll give you three good reasons why you should donate today. Tina is hard at work fighting for Minnesota farmers, veterans, and families. She’s also on the campaign trail, reminding…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

June 2, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Happy Pride Month!

  Happy Pride Month, john! June is a month to celebrate and uplift our friends, family, and neighbors in the LGBTQ+ community. Although we’ve achieved some big wins for the LGBTQ+ community over the last few years, including the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, we still have a…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 12:18 AM

One day

  john, with just about 24 hours until our May deadline, can Tina count on you to chip in to help hit our grassroots fundraising goal? As the election gets closer, the stakes of each fundraising deadline grow more important. Especially considering that Donald Trump is on the ballot, a…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 6:49 PM

I need Angus by my side

  john, I’d like to introduce you to a truly unique man I have the honor of serving with in the U.S. Senate: Angus King. Angus represents the “big small town” of Maine, and in 2012, he flipped this seat from Republican to Independent. You see, Angus is one of those rare birds in Congr…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 12:26 AM

Lies

  john, Across the country, Republican candidates hoping to flip toss-up Senate seats from blue to red are ramping up their attacks. In Ohio, Montana, and Pennsylvania, GOP candidates are smearing Democrats’ record on the airwaves. With the support of Mitch McConnell’s super PACs, the…

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  Bob Casey · [email protected]

May 29, 2024 at 2:03 PM

A quick note

  Hi john, this is Bob Casey. I know you receive a good number of emails, so I’m hoping you take the time to read this one. Pennsylvania is one of the GOP’s top targets to flip this November in their efforts to take back the Senate and the White House. My opponent, ultra-wealthy hedge…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

May 28, 2024 at 11:27 PM

A number we’re proud of

Can you pitch in $17.04 before the end of the month?   $17.04, john. That’s the average online donation grassroots supporters like you made to our campaign last year. It means so much to our team, and to Tina especially, to see folks chipping in $5, $10, or even $17.04. While Mitch McC…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

May 26, 2024 at 9:37 PM

If you haven’t heard of this legislation, you should read this:

  Hi john, Last month, I wrote an op-ed in the New York Times about the Comstock Act — a 150-year-old law that the GOP is scheming to use to limit reproductive freedom for women nationwide — and how I’m planning to fight back against its implementation. You can read the piece here. Th…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

May 25, 2024 at 4:47 PM

Ohio

  Hi john, today I’m hoping you will split a contribution between my campaign and my dear friend Sherrod Brown’s campaign for re-election in Ohio. DONATE For years, Sherrod has been a progressive leader delivering results for Ohio families. There’s a reason Sherrod is beloved by…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

May 24, 2024 at 8:40 PM

Staring down a deadline

  john, If you’re like us, you’re probably counting down the minutes until we reach the long weekend. But shortly after Memorial Day weekend, we’re coming up on our May fundraising deadline. And truth be told, because of the long weekend, we’re at risk of falling short of our goal. Th…

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  Ruben Gallego for Arizona · [email protected]

May 24, 2024 at 3:36 PM

“MAGA Queen” 😓

It’s embarrassing. It’s sad. But most of all, it’s dangerous.   john, my friend Ruben Gallego asked if his team could reach out with an important message for you. Thanks! – Tina Kari Lake is the presumptive nominee of the Republican Party in Arizona’s U.S. Senate race. Someone who coz…

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  Tina Smith · [email protected]

May 22, 2024 at 10:52 PM

PROTECT THE USPS

  john — Minnesotans count on the United States Postal Service to deliver for them every day. But recently, it hasn’t, and I’m calling on Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to make sure the Postal Service has the resources to deliver mail. If you’re with me, add your name to my petition t…

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  Team Tina · [email protected]

May 22, 2024 at 3:28 PM

Narrow

  john, The Democratic Senate Majority Is As Narrow As This Email. Tina Is Counting On Your Support to Help Protect Vulnerable Senate Dems On The Ballot. Can You Chip In $5 Or More Today? DONATE Thank You! – Team Tina Paid for by Tina Smith for Minnesota Tina Smith…

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  Elissa Slotkin · [email protected]

May 21, 2024 at 7:16 PM

NEW SENATE POLL: Dead-heat in Michigan

We are in a statistical dead-heat against one of the leading Republicans, Mike Rogers — with a ton of Michigan swing voters still undecided.   john, this is Elissa Slotkin. We just got new polling on the race for U.S. Senate here in Michigan, and I wanted to make sure you saw it. Botto…

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