Susan Farrell, Sister District Project · [email protected]

March 10, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Hi, it’s Susan — I’d love to introduce myself!

Here’s my story and why I’m asking for your support today: Hi John, I want to introduce myself — I’m Susan, and I’m Sister District’s new Head of Organizing. 👋 I’d love to share a little bit about myself, why I’m so proud to be part of this team, and what’s at the top of my to…

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

March 9, 2023 at 11:21 PM

As we speak, our team is building out our first wave of endorsements

Your donation will be matched! Hi John — it’s Lala, Executive Director at Sister District. We have big plans in store for 2023, and as we speak, our team is working hard to build out our first wave of endorsed candidates. Three generous donors have offered to match donations …

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

March 6, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Match Alert: Double your impact with a contribution to Sister District!

Three generous donors have agreed to match up to $25,000 in grassroots donations! John, This year, crucial seats are up for grabs in the Virginia, Louisiana, and Mississippi state legislatures. And in just a few weeks, we’ll be announcing our slate of endorsed candidates for 2…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

March 2, 2023 at 10:50 PM

...and that’s a wrap!

Last weekend, Sister District kicked off our sixth annual summit! John, Last weekend, Sister District came together with over 150 members of our community for our sixth annual summit in Berkeley, California — and our time together was both fun and extremely productive! Here’s…

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

February 28, 2023 at 11:21 PM

$576

By pitching in today, you’ll play a key role in shifting the balance of power in the states. Time flies, John! Today is the last day of February, which means we only have a few hours left to reach our $10,000 email fundraising goal for the month. Can you pitch in to help close…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

February 27, 2023 at 10:51 PM

This work never stops and neither do we

We set a goal to raise $10,000 before February 28. John, At Sister District, we’re working hard to: ✅ Grow our network of more than 70,000 volunteers, and sister them with progressive candidates in competitive districts ✅ Support organizers by providing hands-on coaching an…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

February 23, 2023 at 11:50 PM

John, have you heard about this special election in Wisconsin?

These are just a few reasons we should all care about this special election. John, did you catch our email last week? Throwing out the most gerrymandered maps in the country. Undoing the Republicans’ iron grip on the Wisconsin state legislature. Lifting an 1800s abortion ban. S…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

February 17, 2023 at 9:51 PM

Will you join us in Berkeley?

Reserve your spot. John, Sister District is hosting a weekend full of celebrating, training, and strategizing in Berkeley, California — and we want you there! Next weekend, we’ll be kicking off our sixth annual Sister District Summit, an opportunity to connect with volunteers…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

February 16, 2023 at 6:40 PM

All eyes are on Wisconsin

The stakes couldn’t be higher. John, One of the most important elections of 2023 is happening in Wisconsin right now — and the stakes couldn’t be higher: Source: The Guardian, February 13, 2023 The Wisconsin Supreme Court is under right-wing control, and this special electi…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

February 3, 2023 at 8:32 PM

John, did you catch Tram’s email?

We set a goal to raise $20,000 to fuel New Virginia Majority’s organizing efforts. John, did you catch Tram's email yesterday? We set a goal to raise $20,000 to fuel New Virginia Majority’s organizing efforts as we fight to take back the House of Delegates and build progress…

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  Tram Nguyen via Sister District Project · [email protected]

February 2, 2023 at 9:20 PM

Why I helped launch New Virginia Majority:

We’re a proud partner of Sister District’s State Bridges program. Hi John, I’m Tram Nguyen, and I’m the co-executive director of New Virginia Majority (NVM). NVM is a multi-issue, multiracial, and multilingual movement for a just and democratic Virginia, and we’re a proud partn…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

January 12, 2023 at 10:40 PM

Sister District’s 2022 Impact:

You made this happen. John, 2022 was a big year for Sister District. Today, we’re excited to share our 2022 Impact Report, which highlights our major accomplishments. Thanks to your efforts, 34 of 36 of our Sister District candidates in 10 states were elected, including 18 can…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

January 10, 2023 at 11:30 PM

Elections have consequences

Your support helped us win close races in 2022, and we know we can do it again this year! John, did you know this? In Pennsylvania, our candidate, Melissa Cerrato, won her race by just 63 votes, which flipped the State House for the first time in over a decade. And did you kn…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

January 6, 2023 at 8:10 PM

Two years ago today

The battle for the future of our democracy is happening at the state level, and building progressive power in state legislatures is more important than ever. John, Today marks two years since a violent mob — at the direction of Donald Trump — attacked the Capitol on January 6,…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

January 5, 2023 at 11:20 PM

New year, new goals

It’s a new year, and we have bold plans for 2023. Take a look: John, It’s a new year, and we have bold plans for 2023. Take a look: If we’re going to accomplish all of our goals, we need to make sure we have the resources to power our work — from identifying and endorsing…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

January 4, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Announcing our 2023 State Bridges partners!

John, We’re thrilled to announce Sister District’s 2023 State Bridges partners! In 2022, our mighty network of supporters and volunteers raised over $200,000 for our State Bridges partners. In an existentially important midterm year, these funds allowed them to hire more organ…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

December 31, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Help us close the gap on our end-of-year goal!

We’re still a bit behind. John — it’s New Year’s Eve, so we’ll make this quick! Our end-of-year deadline is tonight, and we’re still a little behind on our $20,000 email fundraising goal. Here at Sister District, we’re doing everything we can to continue building lasting pro…

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

December 30, 2022 at 2:01 PM

End of Year Reflections from Sister District

Dear John,As we say goodbye to 2022 and prepare to welcome a new year, I wanted to share a few reflections about our work together.My co-founders and I started Sister District in the wake of the 2016 election as part of a …

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  Lindsay Wolff, Sister District · [email protected]

December 29, 2022 at 11:20 PM

We need 121 people to pitch in to help us reach our goal

Can you help us continue our vital work in 2023? Hi John, it’s Lindsay, Director of Development at Sister District. Right now, we’re behind on our $20,000 end-of-year email fundraising goal, and we need 121 more people to donate by New Year’s Eve. Can you help us continue ou…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

December 27, 2022 at 8:45 PM

[Survey] We want to hear from you, John.

We can’t do this work without you. John, At Sister District, we’re fighting to build progressive power in the states — but we can’t do it without you. So as we wrap up 2022 and gear up for 2023, will you take a moment to fill out our survey? Your input will help guide our pla…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

December 22, 2022 at 11:00 PM

Special message for John

As we celebrate the holiday season and wrap up a historic year, there’s so much to be thankful for — and you’re at the top of our list. John, As we celebrate the holiday season and wrap up a historic year, there’s so much to be thankful for — and you’re at the top of our list.…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

December 20, 2022 at 9:50 PM

Year in and year out

We’re gearing up to expand our movement and elect new progressive champions to state houses, and we’re counting early investments to fuel this work. John, Sister District is the only national grassroots organization focused exclusively on state legislatures. We build progressi…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

December 17, 2022 at 10:30 PM

This work doesn’t happen overnight

We have big plans. John, Since 2016, we’ve elected more than 200 progressive state legislators, including all 18 of our fully-endorsed candidates this midterm. But this work doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time, people power, and steady resources to win elections. So to g…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

December 15, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Something special happened this year:

We reached an important milestone, but not the finish line. John, something special happened this year: Because of our big wins in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Colorado, North Carolina, Arizona, Washington, and Wisconsin, more Americans will live in a state fully controlled by Dem…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

December 10, 2022 at 8:20 PM

These local power-building organizations need your support:

These resources made a tangible impact and helped our candidates secure crucial wins this cycle. John, we know that progressive victories are possible when we support local power-building organizations and the activists that lead them. By activating our network of supporters an…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

December 8, 2022 at 11:22 PM

Moore v. Harper is a live threat to free elections

Here's what's at stake: John, Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Moore v. Harper, a case that poses a huge threat to our democracy. Here’s what’s at stake: A ruling in favor of the fringe, right-wing independent state legislature theory could end protections agai…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

December 6, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Thank you!

Here’s what we’re able to fund because of your support: John, thank you. We’ve officially wrapped up our Giving Tuesday fundraising drive, and we deeply appreciate everyone who directed their resources toward our collective fight to build progressive state power. With your sup…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

December 4, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Reaching out before midnight

If you can, please rush a gift now. Hey John, we wanted to send you a quick note: At midnight, we’re closing the books on our Giving Tuesday fundraising drive. It would mean a lot if you would consider making a gift and sponsoring an item on our wishlist today. If you can, ple…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

December 2, 2022 at 10:50 PM

Make a direct and powerful impact today

Please make your best gift today. John, We have less than three days until we close the books on our Giving Tuesday fundraising drive. But so far, we’ve fallen behind on reaching our $50,000 goal and funding the tools, programs, and initiatives we need to lay the foundation fo…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

December 1, 2022 at 11:42 PM

Can you help us close the gap?

Help us lay the foundation for progress in 2023. Hi John, We want to give you a quick update on our week-long Giving Tuesday fundraising drive. Thanks to Sister District supporters across the country, we’re making progress toward reaching our $50,000 goal. But we still need 1…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 30, 2022 at 11:10 PM

Our $50,000 goal

Our work has an impact! John — Yesterday, we kicked off our week-long Giving Tuesday campaign. We need to raise $50,000 by December 5 to fund our volunteer recruitment efforts, canvassing trips, postcards to voters, digital organizing tools, and more. Right now, we’re pacing b…

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  Lindsay Wolff, Sister District · [email protected]

November 29, 2022 at 11:22 PM

Our wishlist:

Today, you can select exactly where you’d like your gift to go. Hi John, it’s Lindsay, Sister District’s Director of Development. I know you don’t hear from me often, but today is special. It’s Giving Tuesday! We’ve set a goal to raise $50,000 by December 5 to ensure we can ru…

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 29, 2022 at 3:10 PM

Check an item off our wishlist:

It's Giving Tuesday! Help us raise the $50,000 we need to fund our wishlist of tools, programs, and initiatives to kick off our next year of progressive power-building. It’s here, John! It’s Giving Tuesday. Sister District is the only national grassroots organization focused e…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 28, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Reminder: Giving Tuesday starts tomorrow!

If you’re ready to help us kick off Giving Tuesday by making your early gift now. John, Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, and so many of us are making decisions on which causes and organizations to support with a donation. We want to remind you of the work Sister District is doing a…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 22, 2022 at 4:30 PM

🗒️ Add building progressive state power to your Giving Tuesday list

We put together a wishlist of the tools, programs, and initiatives that we need your help funding over the next week. John, Giving Tuesday is one week away on Tuesday, November 29! This global event celebrates the power of generosity and gives each of us an opportunity to suppo…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 18, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Inspiring

Last week, we highlighted a few of our big victories, and today we’re excited to share a few more: John, Since 2016, we’ve been on a mission to build power in state legislatures by electing progressive champions in the most competitive districts across the country. In six yea…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 16, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Keep Donald Trump out of the White House

The fight to keep Trump out of the White House and his MAGA followers out of state houses is going to take all of us. Breaking news, John: Last night, Donald Trump announced he’s running for President. The 2024 cycle starts now, and the fight to keep Trump out of the White Hou…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 9, 2022 at 6:50 PM

17 Sister District candidates and counting!

We feel energized and inspired by you and our candidates, and are more determined than ever to continue this fight. John, Last night, voters across the country sent an undeniable message to Trump and his MAGA followers: we will not back down. And while votes are still being ta…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 8, 2022 at 4:30 PM

[Sign up] Join an Election Day phonebank →

It’s Election Day, and we need your help to turn out voters. John, it’s Election Day! We’re hosting phonebanks until 10 PM ET tonight to boost turnout for our Sister District candidates in must-win races against MAGA Republicans in battleground states — and we need you there! …

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 8, 2022 at 12:31 AM

Hold steady, and look towards the future

Dear John,Election Day is upon us. While we squeeze in those final phone calls and try not to look at the polls, I wanted to share a few reflections on where we’ve been, and where we’re going. My co-founders and I started …

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 7, 2022 at 9:50 PM

This election will make a difference

John, today is the last day before Election Day. We’re going all out to support our candidates and secure critical victories in state legislatures in Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Nevada, Texas, Michigan, Washington, Colorado, and Arizona. Will you make you…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

November 6, 2022 at 10:01 PM

We’re sounding the alarm

Our research shows we’ve got a steep climb to fight ballot roll-off. John, we’re concerned. The good news is that voter turnout is high this year. But the bad news is that a lot of Democrats are likely to skip their state legislative candidates on the ballot. We’ve been soundi…

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  Neal Morgan, Sister District · [email protected]

November 5, 2022 at 6:50 PM

Here’s what your donation today will power:

We’re mobilizing thousands of volunteers across the country and hosting dozens of phonebanks until the polls close Tuesday. Three days, John. That’s how much time we have between now and Election Day, and this is our final weekend to help our candidates make their best case to …

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  Jarvis Houston, Sister District · [email protected]

November 3, 2022 at 6:50 PM

Last call

Today is the last call for candidate donations, and we want your contribution to have the biggest impact. Last Call: Our candidate fundraising deadline is a few hours away, and six candidates in Wisconsin, Nevada, Georgia, and North Carolina need more resources to turn out…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 2, 2022 at 9:51 PM

Don’t miss what President Obama and Hillary Clinton said →

To defend and strengthen our democracy, we need to elect Democrats at every level this midterm — especially in state legislative races. John, to defend and strengthen our democracy, we need to elect Democrats at every level this midterm — especially in state legislative races. …

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 1, 2022 at 10:21 PM

Check out these special guests →

Sign up to join a virtual phonebank this week to help us get out the votes our Sister District candidates need to win. John, We’re one week away from Election Day and voters in crucial districts in battleground states will decide the makeup of key state chambers across the coun…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

October 31, 2022 at 10:21 PM

8 days out

John, we’re 8 days away from Election Day. This is the moment when our Sister District candidates, organizing team, and volunteers need all the support they can get. That’s why we set a goal to raise $60,000 by midnight tonight through emails like this one, and we’re 96% of th…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

October 29, 2022 at 7:51 PM

None of us want to wake up on November 9th wishing we had done more

We rely on contributions from emails like this one to keep our operation going. John, it may be hard to believe, but we are 10 days away from Election Day. That means time is running out for you to help us power our 36 progressive candidates to victory in Arizona, Colorado, Geo…

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  Lala, Gaby, and Lyzz · [email protected]

October 27, 2022 at 7:02 PM

These final 12 days

We’re working overtime to maximize our support for our candidates through Election Day. Hi John — Lala, Gaby, and Lyzz here. Because of your support and every single member of our Sister District community, we’ve made huge strides toward fueling our 36 candidates across ten bat…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

October 26, 2022 at 4:40 PM

[NEW DATE] Call Wisconsin voters with Jonathan Van Ness →

Sign up to call voters for Lee Snodgrass with Jonathan Van Ness and our Sister District community this Friday. John, we’re letting you know that we have rescheduled our phonebank with Queer Eye’s Jonathan Van Ness to THIS Friday, October 28 at 4:00 PM ET. Sign up to call vote…

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