Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 28, 2023 at 4:31 PM

$24.24 to protect Democracy (stickers inside)

It's here! It’s here, John. Today is Giving Tuesday — and by making a donation to Sister District today, you’ll have the chance to give the gift that keeps on giving: Democracy! Make a donation of $24.24 or more before midnight TOMORROW on someone’s behalf (or designate yours…

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 27, 2023 at 8:50 PM

We’re doing something extra special

Limited-edition sticker pack inside. Hi John, it’s Lala. Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, a day to unleash the power of generosity and support the organizations, causes, and movements we love. There’s no better way to protect our democracy than to build progressive power together.…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Thank you, John!

We wanted to reach out before Thanksgiving to express our gratitude for your support this year. Hi John, we wanted to reach out before Thanksgiving to express our gratitude for your support this year. We couldn't have flipped Virginia’s General Assembly blue without you! Our t…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 21, 2023 at 7:30 PM

One week away!

Get a headstart on your giving. Limited-edition sticker pack inside. Mark your calendar, John: Giving Tuesday is coming up in one week, on Tuesday, November 28! This international event celebrates the power of generosity and gives each of us an opportunity to support the caus…

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  Lindsay Wolff, Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 15, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Become a monthly donor to Sister District

It may seem like the time to take a break from our activism, but 2024 will be here before we know it. Hi John, it’s Lindsay, Sister District’s Development Director. We couldn’t be more proud of what our community accomplished last week. Because of supporters like you, Virginia…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

November 9, 2023 at 10:01 PM

RSVP: Sister District's 2023 Post Election-Debrief

You're invited! Join us next Thursday. John, Sister District candidates won big in Virginia on Tuesday, flipping the House of Delegates blue and putting an end to GOP Governor Glenn Youngkin’s plans for an abortion ban. What do this week’s wins mean for 2024? How meaningful wa…

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  Lala Wu, Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 8, 2023 at 4:34 AM

We flipped Virginia blue!!

Tonight’s results are proof of what we can do when we work together to build progressive power. We did it, John! Tonight, voters in Virginia flipped the House of Delegates and defended the Democratic majority in the State Senate, ensuring the Commonwealth will remain the last s…

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  Sister District's Organizing Team · [email protected]

November 6, 2023 at 9:50 PM

[Sign up] Call Virginia voters with Sister District!

Before time runs out. Tomorrow is Election Day, John! We’re hosting remote phonebanks until the polls close tomorrow to boost voter turnout for our brilliant Sister District candidates — can you join us? Sign up for a virtual phonebanking shift today. Our team will be on deck…

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  Shawn Werner, Sister District · [email protected]

November 3, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Writing to you from Virginia!

I’ve been on the ground all week, and more Sister District staff will be joining me this weekend! Hey John, it’s Shawn — Head of Campaigns at Sister District. I’m writing to you from Virginia, where Sister District staff and volunteers are mobilizing on every front during the …

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  Sister District’s Organizing Team · [email protected]

November 2, 2023 at 6:30 PM

[5 DAYS LEFT] Sign up to phonebank »

Help our progressive champions win! Sister District GOTV Phonebanks November 2 - November 7, 2023 Shifts available every day More info & sign up Make calls with Sister District » John, we’re 5 days away from Election Day in Virginia. State legislative electi…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

November 1, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Introducing the Sister District Dispatch

Every month, we’ll catch you up on the latest election news and keep you informed on our collective fight to win permanent progressive power in the states. 👋 Hi John, welcome to the ✨first ✨ edition of The Sister District Dispatch! We’re glad you’re here. Every month, we’ll ca…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

October 28, 2023 at 11:00 PM

Can you pitch in $10 to power our work in Virginia over the next 10 days?

Our work remains crucial, and you can make a big impact! We have just 10 days to elect our 10 progressive champions in Virginia, John. You don’t have to look far to see what’s at stake: Sister District candidates are running in pivotal swing races against extreme MAGA oppone…

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

October 27, 2023 at 7:30 PM

5 high-priority candidates need your help before midnight »

Last chance. Last Chance: Our candidate fundraising deadline is at midnight. There are five high-priority Sister District candidates that need more resources to turn out voters and win in Virginia. Send a split donation directly to their campaigns right now » John…

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  Sister District’s Organizing Team · [email protected]

October 24, 2023 at 8:30 PM

[RSVP] Sister District & Gaslit Nation Halloween Phonebank for Virginia!

Costumes are encouraged! We’re going all out to win big in Virginia on November 7th — and we’re having fun doing it, John. This Thursday, we’re teaming up with our good friends at the Gaslit Nation podcast to host a special Halloween Phonebank for Virginia 👻 You don’t want to…

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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

October 20, 2023 at 9:30 PM

The next abortion battleground

All eyes are on Virginia. John, Election Day is fewer than 20 days away. All eyes are on Virginia — and for good reason. For the first time since Roe was overturned, the entire General Assembly is on the ballot, and Virginia Republicans are vowing to implement a 15-week abortio…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

October 17, 2023 at 7:31 PM

3 weeks

As you read this email, voters in our targeted races are already casting their ballots by mail or early in person. John, we’re officially three weeks away from Election Day. That means time is running out to out-organize the right and propel our 10 progressive champions to vict…

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  Gaby Goldstein, Sister District Project · [email protected]

October 16, 2023 at 10:30 PM

[Double Your Impact] Invest in organizers in Nevada and Arizona

Your donation will be matched! John, what happens when we invest in community-based organizers who work tirelessly to build progressive power year-round? Take a look at Nevada and Arizona! In these two battleground states, Sister District has directed critical funding to thre…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

October 13, 2023 at 2:01 PM

GOP mega-donors are fueling Youngkin’s effort to win control of Virginia

These five candidates need your help. John, this is what our candidates in Virginia are up against: Reports released last week show that Governor Glenn Youngkin and his PAC are collecting millions of dollars from GOP megadonors in an effort to win full Republican control of the…

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  Jarvis Houston, Sister District Project · [email protected]

October 11, 2023 at 2:50 PM

We’re taking Howard students to organize in Virginia!

Here’s something you may not know about me. Hi John, it’s Jarvis — Sister District’s Organizing and Political Director. 👋 Here’s something you may not know about me: While I’ve been organizing for years, the first canvassing trip I ever organized was as a student at Howard Un…

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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

October 6, 2023 at 6:21 PM

Michael Feggans + Russet Perry + Travis Nembhard + Schuyler VanValkenburg

All our hard work over the last five months is coming to a head now. John, Early voting is underway in Virginia, and Republican leaders are already pushing hard to drive their extremist base out to vote. All our hard work over the last five months is coming to a head now. In or…

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  Sister District · [email protected]

October 2, 2023 at 9:20 PM

Will you invest in Pennsylvania organizers?

Our partners are organizing for long-term progressive change in Pennsylvania. John, Through our State Bridges Program, Sister District directs critical resources to incredible community-based organizations—often led by people of color—building long-term political power in stat…

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  Schuyler VanValkenburg (via Sister District) · [email protected]

August 23, 2023 at 4:59 PM

I’m a full-time public school teacher and I’m running for State Senate

District 16 is the top pick-up opportunity for Democrats in the Virginia State Senate. Hi, I’m Schuyler VanValkenburg. I’m a Delegate and a public school teacher, and I'm running for Virginia Senate in District 16. It’s a busy time, John. It’s not only the beginning of the new …

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  Tifrah, Sister District Project · [email protected]

August 12, 2023 at 6:20 PM

Can we text you?

We want to invite you to join our exclusive texting community and get timely updates from our team at Sister District. Hi John, it’s Tifrah, Social Media and Digital Manager at Sister District! Whether it’s lifting up the importance of state legislatures, pitching in when you c…

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  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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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

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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  Sister District · [email protected]

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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  Sister District Project · [email protected]

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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  Sister District · [email protected]

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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  Sister District · [email protected]

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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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

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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  Sister District · [email protected]

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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  Sister District · [email protected]

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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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

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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  Sister District HQ · [email protected]

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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