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  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 12:56 AM

Outrageous behavior from Trader Joe’s

Outrageous behavior from Trader Joe’s Hi John, Trader Joe’s workers in Brooklyn, New York are unionizing. According to workers there, Trader Joe’s managers fired a Black union organizer hours after telling staff they’d learned a…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
September 18, 2022 at 1:55 AM

Quick request

Quick request Hi John, I just founded Project Strikewave, a national, independent strike fund that sends money directly to workers, so they can stay on strike longer and get their demands met. Our video editor is putting the fini…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 1:48 AM

Is this offensive?

Oh no!Hi John, >> Help me start America’s national strike fund here, so workers can stay on strike longer and force their bosses to meet their demands. << I got a response to yesterday’s email calling it offensive. Really?  Calling out Howard Schultz, the billionaire CEO of Starbucks, fo…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 11:15 PM

This is the story of a very sad billionaire

😢Hi John, This is the story of a very sad billionaire. Howard Schultz is the CEO of Starbucks.Howard has a $200 million yacht and mansions around the world, but he feels under attack. By who? By his own workers, because they’re unionizing. Aw, poor guy. Howard’s so mad, his managers are making teena…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 28, 2022 at 2:42 AM

Exciting announcement

Help me start a national strike fund ✊Hi John, A strikewave is sweeping the nation.  Workers at Starbucks, Amazon, and many other companies are tired of being paid too little, worked too hard, and taken for granted. They see their billionaire CEOs with their $200 million yachts and think, “They have…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 1:06 AM

Wow!

Survey resultHi John, Wow! I got a huge number of responses to the survey I sent last week, and the response was overwhelming: people are interested in supporting unionization efforts.  I have an exciting announcement about that coming up in the next few weeks, so keep an eye out for that.  In the m…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 10, 2022 at 1:08 AM

Thank you, and 1 question

Hi John, We didn’t get the result we wanted in my race for Congress, but we brought a message of housing, healthcare, and jobs for all to millions of people. One way or another, I’ll keep fighting for a $30 minimum wage, Medicare for All, social housing, ending fossil fuels, and a national jobs prog…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 2, 2022 at 9:04 PM

The election ends in 6 hours

Hi John, Voting ends in 6 hours, at 8pm. If you haven’t voted yet, drop off your ballot at your nearest drop box ASAP!  We’re still contacting voters to Get Out the Vote. Can you rush a donation now to fund this last race to the finish line before voting ends tonight? Thank you!  If you've saved you…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 1, 2022 at 8:44 PM

[Election tomorrow] We need $1,581 today — can you help?

Only 30 hours leftHi John, [Urgent note: My election is tomorrow — can you help me win by rushing a quick donation now?]  Voting ends tomorrow at 8pm, and I need to raise $1,581 today to get out the vote. This money will go directly to contacting voters. Please donate here to help me win — any amou…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
August 1, 2022 at 2:46 AM

Typical

Hi John, Tonight at midnight, what I raised will determine what I can spend in the next 2 days before the primary. Can you rush a donation now to help me kick a Chevron Democrat out of Congress? Typical: as we face Covid, monkeypox, a recession, the worst inflation in 40 years, and increasing tensi…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 30, 2022 at 2:15 AM

$500 for texting voters this weekend

Hi John, We need to raise $500 by midnight to pay for get-out-the-vote texts over the weekend! Can you help?  There are only four days left until my primary. That’s four days that voters still have to mail in their ballots.  We need to let voters know that I’m the ONLY candidate in the race who sup…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 2:45 AM

92 years and counting

Hi John, I am the only candidate in my race supporting a $30 minimum wage, Medicare for All, and federal inflation-relief checks. If you can afford to, please rush a donation now, because voting ends in FIVE DAYS and I need your help. In the 92 years since my district was created, we’ve never had a…
  Marianne Williamson · [email protected]
July 27, 2022 at 3:07 AM

I endorse Rebecca for Congress

Please support her however you can.Hi John,  Rebecca is the only pro-choice woman in her race for Congress, and she will be the first woman or LGBTQ+ person in Congress from her district. She is the only candidate who supports Medicare for All and real relief from inflation. Would you support Rebec…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 25, 2022 at 12:24 AM

[Deadline] Midnight tonight

Asking for your helpHi John,  At midnight tonight, the fundraising week will close. Tomorrow morning, ActBlue will wire our campaign those funds, and that will determine what we can afford during this last week before the primary. I need to raise $705 before midnight. Can you rush a donation now to…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 23, 2022 at 12:10 AM

11 days

UrgentHi John, I only have 11 days until my primary. Can you rush a contribution now to help me win and kick a Chevron-owned politician out of Congress? Over 1,000 people died in the Pacific Northwest heatwave last summer. Over 1,000 people have died in the European heatwave this summer. How many m…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 10:46 PM

John - your donations are working

See howHi John, Here are just a few snippets of responses to our online ads:This is how you know your donations to our campaign are working!  We’re in the final sprint to the primary election, and I need your help to keep running these effective ads. Please chip in now to help me do that — any amou…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 2:18 AM

Last night

The differences could not be starkerHi John, My primary election is exactly two weeks from today. Can you rush a donation now to help me win, so our district has a pro-choice woman in Congress for the first time in history? Last night I participated in the League of Women Voters’ forum for congress…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 18, 2022 at 2:34 AM

Let’s kick Chevron’s politicians out

Before it’s too lateHi John, Help me get Chevron's politicians out of Congress — donate now! My primary is only 16 days away.  The incumbent in my race is a Chevron-funded politician who opposes the Green New Deal. Even though Washington’s 6th District has hundreds of miles of coastline — communiti…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 16, 2022 at 2:18 AM

Voting has started!

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/rp-emailHi John, Voting has started, and we need to pay for a new round of ads, calls, and texts! Can you rush a donation now, so we can reach voters and get out the vote? Thank you! Voters are filling out ballots as you read this email. We’re already getting email…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 14, 2022 at 11:07 PM

Guess what starts tomorrow?

Hi John, I am the only candidate in my race supporting a $30 minimum wage, Medicare for All, and inflation-relief checks. If you can afford to, please rush a donation now, because voting starts TOMORROW and I need your help. In its endorsement of my Democratic opponent, the Seattle Times implied th…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 13, 2022 at 9:55 PM

The only pro-choice woman in this race

Making historyHi John, I am the only pro-choice woman in this race. I’ll also be the first woman to ever represent this district in Congress. Can you chip in a couple bucks now to help me win in 20 days? We need a pro-choice champion in Congress. If I were in Congress right now, I’d be pushing for …
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 13, 2022 at 12:28 AM

[Deadline] We need $496 today — can you help?

Hi John, Only 3 days until voting starts!  Can you chip in the last $496 we need to meet today’s fundraising goal?  This money will go directly to our voter contact operation, so we win in August and then November. We’re investing in text banking, yard signs, ads, and more! Please donate below to h…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 12, 2022 at 2:06 AM

3 things

Right now is when I need your help the mostHi John, We’ve raised more in small-dollar donations than all of the other candidates in my race, including the corporate incumbent. But I need to raise $908.72 today to win. Can you rush a donation now? It’s an exciting feeling, after 1 year of running th…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 10, 2022 at 11:09 PM

Voting starts this Friday

Hi John, If I were in Congress right now, I’d be fighting for inflation relief checks, a $30 minimum wage, Medicare for All, cracking down on price-gouging corporations, and codifying Roe v. Wade into law.  Unlike the incumbent, I don’t take corporate PAC money, so I answer to YOU, not corporations…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 9, 2022 at 3:27 AM

John, I have until Sunday to fund my Textbanking Fund. Can you help me do that so I can let voters know they have a real grassroots candidate to vote for in WA-06? Thank you.

Hi John,   I am the only candidate in my race who supports Medicare for All, a $30 minimum wage, inflation relief checks, and a national jobs program.   I’ve gone on Fox News and Newsmax to defend my ideas. Now I need to show my ideas to voters.   If you can, chip in with a co…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 2:28 AM

Two cents at a time

This SundayHi John, Two cents at a time. That’s how I’m funding this campaign.  I need to raise $10,000 for our Textbanking Fund by Sunday, so we can contact voters across the district before voting starts. Each text costs 2.2 cents. Can you give $5 now to fund 227 texts to voters?  Unlike the incu…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 7, 2022 at 1:39 AM

9 days

❗Urgent❗ Hi John,   Voting starts in just 9 days.   Seniors tend to vote as soon as they get their ballots, so it’s critical that we reach them NOW. We need to let them know that, unlike my corporate opponent, I will never flip-flop on Social Security. I will never support Medi…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 6, 2022 at 3:21 AM

We don’t have to live this way

Hi John, Yesterday as I walked in the Fourth of July parade on Bainbridge Island, I saw someone standing on a roof. My mind immediately flashed to the Highland Park Fourth of July shooting, where a shooter opened fire from a roof, murdering seven people and wounding dozens more. I can only imagine …
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 4, 2022 at 2:23 AM

3 things freedom is *not*

Hi John, Is freedom dying 15 years younger because you’re poor? Is freedom not being able to get an abortion?  Is freedom the color of your skin making it harder for you to vote? No.  True freedom is the freedom to live a happy, healthy, and secure life so you can focus on living the life you want …
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 2, 2022 at 2:20 AM

John, did you see my last email about this?

Hi John, Just a week ago, we released a new t-shirt on our webstore. Get yours here and spread our message!  When you wear it, you can let everyone know where you stand, because on the front it says: $30 minimum wage &Free healthcare &Low-cost housing &National job program &Green U.…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 3:18 AM

Deadline: midnight tonight

Need your help to text more votersHi John, Tonight at midnight is the close of books for this quarter. It’s our last full quarter before voting starts in 15 days. Can you rush a $3 donation now, so we can reach our goal before midnight? Voters across my district are excited that they have someone t…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 11:11 PM

[Urgent] Tomorrow is it

DeadlineHi John, My last full quarter before the primary ends tomorrow, and we’re $1,769.75 away from our goal. Can you rush a $3 donation now, so I can pay for more text banking? Thank you! It’s hard to believe June is almost over, but tomorrow it is — and that means our quarter is over, too.  All…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 3:25 AM

Democrats, we call your bluff

Voting blue is not enoughHi John, I saw a video on Twitter recently.  People in Texas protesting the overturning of Roe v. Wade were chanting: “Voting blue is not enough — Democrats, we call your bluff!” I couldn’t agree more. You can watch the video here. It has been 50 years since the Roe v. Wade…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 1:44 AM

This needs to stop

🛑🛑🛑Hi John, Unlike my opponent, I will always oppose Medicare privatization and Social Security cuts. Because my district needs Medicare and Social Security, can you chip in now to help me win? Ballots drop in less than a month. 21% of my district is 65+ years old.  That’s why I’ve been getting so …
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 22, 2022 at 4:01 AM

New t-shirt just dropped 👕

I think you’ll like itHi John, We just added a new t-shirt to our online store! Take a look here and if you like it, buy one (or more) while our union manufacturer still has them in stock. The t-shirt is all about policy. Take a look, because I think you’ll like it :) And if you’d like to make a do…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 19, 2022 at 3:19 AM

This should absolutely be banned right now

Do you agree?Hi John, Corporations should not be allowed to own residential real estate. This is one reason the housing market is out of control right now.  My national housing plan includes millions of units of social housing, nationwide rent caps like we had under FDR, and community land trusts t…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 18, 2022 at 1:59 AM

Wow

Hi John,  Wow. I started this campaign a year ago and here we are, only 28 days away from the start of voting. My last full quarter before the primary ends in 13 days. Can you quickly send a couple bucks my way, so I can pay for more text banking? Thank you! A lot has happened in the last year:  Th…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 14, 2022 at 1:26 AM

Quick note John <> Rebecca

✏️Hi John,  I’m often asked: how are you different from the incumbent? Simple: unlike him, I don’t take corporate money, I support Medicare for All, I oppose Medicare privatization, I support canceling student debt, I support a $30 minimum wage, I support a national job program to eliminate unemplo…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 12, 2022 at 1:49 AM

*This* is a greater threat than China or Russia

Hi John, The multinational corporations buying up entire neighborhoods pose a greater threat to Americans' security and safety than China or Russia. Likewise for the pharmaceutical companies that have manufactured the opioid crisis ravaging our country — they are merchants of death. Consider this: …
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 10, 2022 at 1:25 AM

John, can you believe this?

Breaking newsHi John,  My Congressman recently said at a town hall that he opposes Medicare privatization, but he supports the ACO program. The ACO program is literally privatizing Medicare. This kind of two-faced doublespeak is why I’m running against him. Please donate $3 now to help me replace h…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 8, 2022 at 3:33 AM

This is an establishment protection racket

Hi John, Help me beat the establishment by chipping in here. Every dollar helps: whatever you can afford.  Establishment politics is a protection racket. ❗ The majority of endorsements automatically go to incumbents.  ❗ Voter data automatically goes to incumbents. ❗ Media attention automatically go…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 3:07 AM

[Deadline] My numbers are going public soon

Hi John, At the end of this month, my numbers will go public. Can you rush a $3 donation right now?  Everything we raise by the end of this month will soon become public data, and our fundraising total will reflect the strength of our campaign. More importantly, the money will help us reach every v…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 5, 2022 at 3:27 AM

📺 See me take on Fox News here 👀

Hi John, The past week has been exciting! First I went on Fox News live with Jesse Watters. Then I went on Newsmax live (bright and early at 6am my time).  And then Kyle Kulinksi covered my Fox appearance. Our campaign’s message is resonating with people across WA-06 and the country. Why? Because i…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 3:50 AM

John, do you want a button?

👕🍵📦Hi John, Our merch store is live!  When you go to our store, you’ll see yard signs, stickers, buttons, mugs, and t-shirts for sale. Every item is union-made in the US and available on demand, whether you buy 1 or 100 (hey, I can hope, can’t I?).  We decided this year to make yard signs available…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
June 1, 2022 at 12:50 AM

He laughed in my face. I kept on talking.

Hi John, We need a bold national plan to solve the housing crisis. Chip in now to help me win and fight for that in Congress.  When I went on Fox News last week to talk about housing and homelessness, I used a little trick to handle my first time on national TV news. I had the camera guy turn off t…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
May 30, 2022 at 3:14 AM

2 days.

UrgentHi John, We only have 2 days left in the month, and we’re behind on our fundraising.  My Democratic opponent has taken over $3 million from corporate PACs — while calling himself a leader on getting money out of politics. The hypocrisy is staggering. Meanwhile, all I need to meet our monthly …
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
May 27, 2022 at 11:19 PM

Even Fox News agrees with me on this

Hi John, Did you know that 120,000 kids are homeless? Or that 40,000 veterans are homeless?  That’s what I emphasized when I went on Fox News primetime with Jesse Watters last night. Fox has been attacking my ideas for weeks now, but even Watters had to agree that in the richest country on Earth, n…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
May 24, 2022 at 1:58 AM

This is a war on the poor, John

Hi John, I’m running for Congress to end America’s war on the poor. Can you help send me to Congress to do that?  When working a full-time minimum wage job can’t pay rent, let alone food or gas, that’s a war on the poor. When over half a million Americans are homeless, that’s a war on the poor. Whe…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
May 21, 2022 at 2:54 AM

Phew!

Hi John, Phew! The past week has been busy.  I went to a reproductive rights rally in North Kitsap, filed to be on the ballot in August, got first place on the ballot (meaning that out of six candidates, my name will appear first), had an endorsement interview with a national organization, and rele…
  Rebecca Parson · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 12:15 AM

When I get back tonight

Short requestHi John, I’m on a long drive right now, but I just checked ActBlue, and we’re $491 short of today’s fundraising minimum. Can you give a couple bucks now, so I can see that we hit our goal when I get back tonight? Your contribution will go towards building an online store for our campai…