Sister District · [email protected]

May 1, 2023 at 9:21 PM

Did you see Jarvis’ email?

Did you see our email from Jarvis, John? He announced that we’re kicking off our National Phonebanking program next week! With your help, we’ll host 12 phonebanks in support of our endorsed candidates in Virginia. But running national phonebanks like this costs resources — $15…

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  Jarvis Houston, Sister District · [email protected]

April 28, 2023 at 8:42 PM

We set a goal to host 12 phonebanks next month — can you chip in to fund them?

One of the most impactful tasks we can do to move the needle in competitive state legislative races is making early dials. Hi John — it’s Jarvis, Organizing and Political Director here at Sister District. Election Day is just over six months away, so the time for us to organize…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

April 25, 2023 at 11:21 PM

Danica Roem

We’re going to tell you more about Danica and why she needs our support to win her high-stakes race. John, Today, we want to talk to you about Danica Roem — our brilliant Sister District alumna and our newly-endorsed candidate for Virginia Senate. Danica made history in 2017…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

April 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM

[READ] Irene Shin and the importance of having representatives who look like their constituents

Check out this month’s Historic Firsts piece. Welcome to our Historic Firsts series, where historic first lawmakers will tell us how their identities have informed their work in local and state politics — and why it matters to us all. “The problem is that for far too long, ou…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

April 19, 2023 at 11:11 PM

John, we’ve endorsed four candidates in Virginia

Endorsement alert! Donate ? This email was sent [email protected]. We rely on grassroots donations from supporters like you, and most of those donations come from emails like this one. However, if you would like to …

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

April 18, 2023 at 7:01 PM

4 Virginia endorsements

Drum roll please… Exciting news, John! We are thrilled to introduce our first wave of candidates for 2023 — all running in Virginia! Our first four candidates of 2023 are: Danica Roem (Virginia Senate District 30) Schuyler VanValkenburg (Virginia Senate District 16) …

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  Team Sister District · [email protected]

April 17, 2023 at 6:01 PM

A 2023 teaser

Make a guess and be among the first to know! Exciting news, John: Tomorrow we’ll be announcing our first slate of endorsed candidates for 2023! While we wait for that roll-out, we’d love to hear your guesses as to which state you think these candidates hail from (hint: they’r…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

April 14, 2023 at 6:05 PM

Did you catch yesterday’s announcement?

You don't want to miss this! John, Yesterday, Sister District announced our 2023-2024 state targets that will play a crucial role in our fight to build enduring progressive power. Republicans are laser-focused on winning not only the 2024 presidential election — but also winn…

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

April 13, 2023 at 7:30 PM

We’re targeting 10 must-win states. Take a look:

I’m thrilled to share this news with you. Hi John, I’m thrilled to share this news with you: Sister District just released our 2023 and 2024 state targets! We’re targeting 10 must-win states where we’ll play a powerful, outsized role in winning key state legislative elections …

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  Sister District · [email protected]

April 11, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Why we invest in year-round organizing →

Support local power-building organizations and the activists who lead them. This email was sent [email protected]. We rely on grassroots donations from supporters like you, and most of those donations come from emails like this one. However,…

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

April 10, 2023 at 10:31 PM

Disgraceful

Here’s a taste of what happened last week → John, While we saw incredible wins for Democrats across the midwest last week, a lot of disgraceful things happened in state legislatures. If you’ve been following the news and are already sick of these GOP schemes, please consider ma…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

April 6, 2023 at 8:22 PM

Carrie’s story:

We want to highlight our partner PA Stands Up and share the powerful story of its Executive Director, Carrie Santoro. John, to build long-term power in state legislatures, we’ve got to support year-round, on-the-ground organizing. Every year through our State Bridges Program, …

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  Election Update (via Sister District) · [email protected]

April 5, 2023 at 10:20 PM

A win for abortion rights and democracy

Last night’s election results were a win for democracy and so much more. John: Last night, Wisconsin voters rejected far-right extremism and elected Judge Janet Protasiewicz over anti-abortion, election-denier Daniel Kelly in the key race for the state Supreme Court! This wa…

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  SisterDistrict.com · [email protected]

April 1, 2023 at 8:01 PM

ICYMI: Trump indicted

ICYMI, John: Trump was indicted Thursday night related to his hush money payment to Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election. Just like him losing the 2020 election fired up his MAGA fan base, we know this indictment will likely lead to increased activity from the Trump-wing o…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

March 31, 2023 at 10:51 PM

Help us elect state lawmakers who will protect trans rights

This year, Trans Day of Visibility comes at a time when attacks on trans rights are at a record high. Today is Trans Day of Visibility, John, a day to celebrate the trans community and raise awareness about the discrimination the trans community faces. This year, Trans Day of …

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

March 31, 2023 at 2:02 AM

re: Donald Trump's indictment

Donald Trump knew the news would energize his supporters. Breaking news, John: Donald Trump has been indicted related to his hush money payment to Stormy Daniels. Trump raised a staggering $1.5 million in three days when he falsely claimed he would be arrested last week. He k…

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  Election Alert via Sister District · [email protected]

March 29, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Rush a contribution to turn out voters in Wisconsin

We’re less than one week away from one of the most consequential elections happening this year. John, we’re less than one week away from one of the most consequential elections this year. Judge Janet Protasiewicz is facing off against anti-abortion election denier Daniel Kelly …

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  Sister District · [email protected]

March 24, 2023 at 8:30 PM

Before you log off for the weekend:

There’s only one week until the 31st — when we close the books on our March fundraising and our $25,000 match challenge. John, the countdown is on! There’s only one week until the 31st — when we close the books on our March fundraising and our $25,000 match challenge. The gre…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

March 23, 2023 at 4:11 PM

[READ] Historic Firsts: Arizona State Rep. Lorena Austin on LGBTQ+ Representation, Dress Codes, and More

Now is the perfect time to tell resonant, meaningful stories about the power and promise of progressive state leaders. Welcome to our Historic Firsts series, where historic first lawmakers will tell us how their identities have informed their work in local and state politics — a…

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

March 21, 2023 at 11:30 PM

Quick update on Sister District’s Match Challenge:

We wanted to reach out with a quick update: John, we wanted to reach out with the latest update on Sister District’s Match Challenge: Thanks to supporters across the country, we’ve raised $18,000! But with only 10 days left until our big deadline, we need 185 more donations …

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

March 17, 2023 at 8:20 PM

Look inside to see what your donation helps fund ››

We've got the receipts! Donate » This email was sent to [email protected]. We rely on grassroots donations from supporters like you, and most of those donations come from emails like this one. However, if you would like to change your s…

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

March 15, 2023 at 8:31 PM

Update on our progress:

We’re $14,000 away from reaching our goal. Can you help us close the gap? John, Last week, we announced an ambitious goal: Raising $25,000 from grassroots donations before the end of the month — and by meeting this goal, we’ll unlock an additional $25,000 in matching funds. Si…

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  Lindsay Wolff, Sister District · [email protected]

March 11, 2023 at 6:30 PM

It’s a match!

You can help us catch up! Hey John, it’s Lindsay, Director of Development at Sister District. It’s Saturday, but I wanted to make sure you caught the news: This week, we announced our goal to raise $25,000 before March 31. If we do, we’ll unlock an additional $25,000 in matchin…

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  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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