Sister District · [email protected]

August 11, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Travis’ opponent could be the deciding vote for a new ban on abortion in Virginia — let’s stop him.

Travis has been busy, knocking on doors in his district and talking with voters face-to-face. John — Sister District-endorsed candidate, Travis Nembhard, is running in a highly competitive, must-win race to flip the House of Delegates and stop right-wing extremism in Virginia.…

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August 9, 2023 at 11:40 PM

100 Days Out Week of Action Recap →

John, Last week, we launched our 100 Days Out Week of Action, our biggest organizing week of 2023 yet, as we fight to take back the Virginia House and protect the State Senate. In one week alone, our amazing community of volunteers helped us to: ✅ Complete 342 hours of phoneb…

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July 14, 2023 at 10:02 PM

What our candidate support looks like

Have you seen this tweet? John, your support makes tweets like this one, by our candidate Michael Feggans, possible 👇 Our team provides crucial support to our slate of endorsed candidates — including calling voters early on behalf of their campaigns. We talk one-on-one with vot…

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July 13, 2023 at 10:31 PM

The power of early investments

With your help, we’ll continue doing exactly what we set out to do — make a massive impact in critical state legislative races that will shape politics for years to come. John, thank you! Last week, we welcomed six all-star progressive candidates in Virginia to our 2023 slate o…

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July 10, 2023 at 10:22 PM

Our candidates are counting on us!

Can you split a donation between our 6 new progressive candidates and help us reach our week one goal? Donate ? This email was sent [email protected]. We rely on grassroots donations from supporters like you, and most of those dona…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

July 7, 2023 at 6:07 PM

Russet, Lashrecse, Phil, Susanna, Travis, and Amy

Did you catch our email this morning? Hi John, Yesterday, we welcomed six brand-new candidates to our 2023 slate—and the support they’ve received from our Sister District community has been amazing! If you haven’t had a chance to make a donation and invest directly in their c…

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July 6, 2023 at 11:20 PM

FWD: [ENDORSEMENT ALERT] Meet our new Sister District candidates

Did you catch our email this morning? Hi John, we’re checking in to see if you caught this morning’s exciting email about our newly endorsed candidates in Virginia! The future of the Commonwealth rests on this election, and we’re confident that these six progressives will work …

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

July 6, 2023 at 8:00 PM

[ENDORSEMENT ALERT] Meet our new Sister District candidates:

These 6 incredible candidates are running in competitive, consequential districts in Virginia. John, it’s a big day at Sister District: We’re excited to announce our next wave of 2023 endorsements! These 6 incredible candidates are running in competitive, consequential distric…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 7:33 PM

[DEADLINE] Donate to our candidates before midnight

Give our candidates a fundraising boost before midnight. John, The Virginia primary is officially behind us—that means the time to define Virginia Republicans is right now. We must mobilize on every front to make sure Virginia voters know what’s at stake this November. Our ca…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

June 27, 2023 at 10:30 PM

A peek behind the curtain

Our strategy to evaluate candidates that are worthy of the passion and dedication of our community’s power → Hi, John. I’m Jarvis, Sister District’s Organizing and Political Director. Have you ever wondered how we decide which candidates to endorse? Well, that’s why I’m emaili…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

June 24, 2023 at 4:20 PM

Do you remember how you felt when Roe fell?

None of us want to wake up on November 8th wishing we had done more John, One year ago today, SCOTUS issued the Dobbs decision, striking down Roe v. Wade and unleashing anti-abortion Republicans in states across the country to do what they’ve been working to do for decades: tak…

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  Lyzz Schwegler, Sister District Project · [email protected]

June 22, 2023 at 11:02 PM

This is what Sister District candidates are up against:

We need to ramp up now. Hi John, it’s Lyzz. People across the Commonwealth voted in the Virginia Primary on Tuesday. If you missed the results, I have bad news, good news, and more good news to share. First, the bad. All ten of Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin’s endorsed ca…

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  SisterDistrict.com · [email protected]

June 22, 2023 at 12:35 AM

Our fourth year in Virginia

We’re headed back to VA. 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 subscription preferences, here ar…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

June 20, 2023 at 7:20 PM

Breaking the concrete ceiling for other formerly incarcerated people to run for office

Washington State lawmaker Tarra Simmons talks to Teen Vogue in the June edition of Historic Firsts. Read now: 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 i…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

June 17, 2023 at 4:33 PM

3️⃣ ways your gift powers the work we do ⚡

Every donation makes a difference. Hey John, we're reaching out this weekend to ask if you'll make a $15 donation to power our work at Sister District. Whether you give $5 or $25, your donation helps us organize, mobilize, and build lasting progressive political power in key st…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

June 15, 2023 at 7:20 PM

We mean it, John

We know Glenn Youngkin will use his war chest to boost anti-LGBTQ candidates and attempt to gain full GOP control of the state. John, when we say Democratic state lawmakers in Virginia are the last line of defense against GOP Governor Glenn Youngkin’s harmful anti-LGBTQ+ polici…

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  Team Sister District · [email protected]

June 14, 2023 at 9:52 PM

One fact that's hard to believe

We need you with us. John, here's one fact that's hard to believe. Virginia voters will begin to cast their ballots in just 100 days. And we can't waste a moment of time between now and then. Can you pitch in $15 to mobilize volunteers, reach voters, and equip our candidates …

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June 9, 2023 at 9:24 PM

Defending abortion access in the South

The outcome of key state legislative elections in Virginia this year could change everything. John, did you know that Virginia is the only state in the South without post-Roe abortion restrictions? But the outcome of key state legislative elections in Virginia this year could c…

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

June 8, 2023 at 7:31 PM

This progressive candidate in Virginia needs your help

One of our candidates needs your support today. So much is on the line in Virginia this year, John, that we can’t leave anything for granted. With their statewide fundraising deadline tonight at midnight, we knew we had to email you. We’re going to share three important reasons…

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

May 22, 2023 at 9:38 PM

We’re hiring summer fellows

We’re gearing up to hire paid fellows to join our GOTV and Fall Organizing teams! Hi John — it’s Lala Wu, Executive Director at Sister District. 2023 is speeding by, and we’re already gearing up to hire 16 paid fellows to join our GOTV and Fall Organizing teams! Each of our f…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District · [email protected]

May 17, 2023 at 8:51 PM

Historic Firsts: Ruwa Romman

Check out the May edition of Historic Firsts! 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. “Everything I did felt like uncharted ter…

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May 12, 2023 at 9:40 PM

Reproductive freedom is on the ballot in Virginia

Every vote, every call, every dollar counts. 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 t…

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May 11, 2023 at 11:41 PM

Question...?

We want to hear from you! Whether you’ve been following Sister District from the beginning or just signed on last week, we’re glad you’re here, John. Sister District wouldn’t be what it is without the support and volunteer work from folks like you. That’s why today, we wanted t…

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May 9, 2023 at 9:01 PM

Michael needs your help

Virginia GOP Governor Glen Youngkin is holding a $10,000 per plate fundraiser for Michael Feggans’ anti-trans, anti-choice opponent. John — one of our candidates needs your help. We recently received word that extremist Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin held a $10,00…

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May 8, 2023 at 10:16 PM

$12

A $12 contribution from you works out to one dollar for each of our 12 phonebanks this month. Hi John — we’ll keep this short and sweet! We recently announced our goal to raise $1,800 to fund our phonebanks this month as we kickstart our work to make early calls to voters in V…

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  Team Sister District · [email protected]

May 5, 2023 at 6:38 PM

Following up on our recent email

John, A few weeks ago, we emailed you about a North Carolina State Representative officially switching her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, providing the GOP a supermajority in the state legislature. Now, we’re seeing the real-time effects of what happens when th…

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  Joshua Cole · [email protected]

May 4, 2023 at 8:30 PM

I'm honored that Sister District has my back

Keep reading for a surprise! Hey John, Allow me to introduce myself — my name is Joshua Cole, and in addition to being a HUGE Star Wars fan, I'm running for Virginia's House District 65. Raised in the Fredericksburg areas, I know not only the challenges that face Frederick…

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  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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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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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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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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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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