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  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 5:30 PM

We need policies like VAWA

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, This month is the anniversary of when the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was first signed into law by President Clinton in 1994. Since inception, VAWA has provided essential protections to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stal…
  Reily, Team DelBene · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 4:46 PM

woof woof nice to meet you!

Suzan DelBene for Congress WOOF SO NICE TO MEET YOU John! I'M REILY! (soozin .. or suzin .. suzan? I might need some spelling lessons but the bestest hooman ever left her computer open so I thought I'd pop in and say hi) I love suzan but she sure does work a lot. even though it als…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 7:02 PM

This is the time to register to vote John!

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, Today is National Voter Registration Day! This day is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating our democracy and to encourage Americans around the country to register to vote. In 2020, as many as 1 in 4 eligible Americans were not registered to vot…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Pence just said ... WHAT?!

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, We are seeing the GOP’s plan to nationally end abortion in front of our eyes. Last week, Senator Lindsey Graham introduced a bill that would ban abortions across the country after only 15 weeks – limiting the right to choose for millions of…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
September 6, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Republicans have made Dr. Kim Schrier's seat a top target

Suzan DelBene for Congress John – I'm reaching out today to talk to you about my ally, Dr. Kim Schrier. Kim is a pediatrician, mother, and representative for Washington's competitive 8th Congressional District. She's running for re-election in a race that could determine the fate o…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Grateful for you

Suzan DelBene for Congress As September begins and the time ticks towards November, we all know that a lot is on our plates. But as things ramp up it’s important to recognize and reflect on what has brought us here. Winning our primary last month couldn’t have been possi…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 7:01 PM

No big graphics, just a quick message

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, I know your inboxes are getting flooded right now with flashing letters and big graphics urging you to donate. And of course, my campaign is fundraising too and my team is doing everything they can to make sure we meet our fundraising goals and w…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 8:01 PM

On this anniversary our voting rights are at risk

Suzan DelBene for Congress Today is a special day, John. It’s the anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment – guaranteeing the right to vote for American women. Women for centuries have fought to have their voices be heard and the work continued after ratification to i…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Thank You John

Suzan DelBene for Congress In the days and weeks since the primary, I find it a good time to reflect on what we have done together. We have been able to win together and grow even stronger as a campaign and movement. With our majority at risk and issues like same-sex marr…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
August 15, 2022 at 5:32 PM

This is the time to protect our majority

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Together we have all the right elements for a successful campaign. During this election, we won the primary, received endorsements from so many groups and people in Washington, and have been fighting for policies that Washingtonians need. One o…
  Finance Update (DelBeneForCongress.com) · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 6:35 PM

Can you help out with this?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We have an important post-primary update for you! Our team knew we needed to get a head start right out of the primary and November is not that far off. We are getting close to our $30,000 goal but still need your help. PITCH IN This i…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
August 11, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Did you see Suzan’s endorsements?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, As you may know already we WON the primary! This is a monumental victory for our team and we are so excited to see the results of the work we do together. Now it's time to take our momentum all the way to November and ensure we win for our work…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
August 8, 2022 at 5:31 PM

It’s time to expand the Voting Rights Act

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, This past weekend was the anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. As a monumental piece of legislation, it was fundamental in preventing racial discrimination in voting and ultimately ensuring that everyone can exercise the…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
August 4, 2022 at 8:01 PM

Re: We won together!

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, We may have just won our primary but here on Team DelBene we have not taken our foot off the pedal. November is just 3 short months away and to fight for the change Suzan knows our communities deserve, we need all hands on deck. You might think…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 5:01 PM

We won together!

Suzan DelBene for Congress WE WON THE PRIMARY John! Thank you thank you thank you for your support – whether you came out to vote or donated to the campaign or volunteered with our team – YOU are what made this happen! THANK YOU. It shows that teamwork truly pays off and we can ac…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
August 1, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Would not be here without your support

Suzan DelBene for Congress To begin July, I promised you that I will only fight harder for the right to make our own healthcare choices and our right to privacy and I’m proud to have ended July with progress. The Women’s Health Protection Act, Ensuring Access to Abortion Ac…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
July 31, 2022 at 7:23 PM

I need to tell you this

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, My team is on the ground across our district this weekend to get out the vote ahead of our Tuesday primary but I wanted to drop you a quick note. This has been an explosive and devastating year of news – Roe was overturned by the Supreme Court,…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
July 31, 2022 at 6:12 PM

There’s work to be done still

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, My team is on the ground across our district this weekend to get out the vote ahead of our Tuesday primary but I wanted to drop you a quick note. This has been an explosive and devastating year of news – Roe was overturned by the Supreme Court,…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
July 30, 2022 at 5:12 PM

Have you voted yet?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Three days away!! Election Day is Tuesday August 2, and here on Team DelBene we are gearing up to get out the vote this weekend. And if you haven't already, the most important thing you can do for our campaign now is to make a plan to vote. Ballots have…
  Finance Update (DelBeneForCongress.com) · [email protected]
July 30, 2022 at 2:10 PM

[URGENT] Campaign update

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, This is our LAST deadline before the primary and it's our most important one yet. We are just 30% percent away from reaching our end-of-month grassroots fundraising goal. We are close but we are not close enough. There are only four days lef…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 9:44 PM

The primary is next week John

Suzan DelBene for Congress The primary is NEXT WEEK. I'm sure you have heard a lot about how important this election is and how we need the right resources for it, so I'll make this short. Suzan is in this to make lives better for our communities here in Washington and across the …
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 9:32 PM

There are only days left

Suzan DelBene for Congress The primary is NEXT WEEK. I'm sure you have heard a lot about how important this election is and how we need the right resources for it, so I'll make this short. Suzan is in this to make lives better for our communities here in Washington and across the …
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 8:33 PM

The Seattle Times Recommends: Suzan DelBene for WA-01

Suzan DelBene for Congress NEWS ALERT! With our primary next Tuesday, we are excited to announce that The Seattle Times editorial board has endorsed Suzan for Congress. Please mail or drop off your ballot by 8:00pm on Tuesday! We'll share an excerpt below:   Suzan DelBene …
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
July 26, 2022 at 8:31 PM

Will you add your name in support of Suzan?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hello! With the primary exactly one week away, we have some exciting news to share. Suzan is working to create an economy that works for everyone, and to do that she's standing with a coalition of local officials, Democratic Party organizations, labor gr…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
July 25, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Your July News Round-Up

Hello –  Have you voted yet?   Mail-in ballots have already hit homes all across Washington and as I look forward to our primary election on August 2, I’m also proud to represent a state that champions equal voting access to ensure our voices will be heard – this and every election.  July has been…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
July 22, 2022 at 9:34 PM

“Shocking” and “disgraceful” - It sure is

Suzan DelBene for Congress We headed into July with our attention, and headlines, focused on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and rightfully so. But we wanted to make sure that the Court's 6-3 decision in West Virginia v. EPA didn't get lost in your newsfeeds. In the same we…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 8:01 PM

The Senate MUST act to codify Roe

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, It’s been almost a month since the devastating decision from our Supreme Court to overturn the half century protections of Roe v. Wade. But one thing remains clear for me: Abortion is a right - regardless of this decision, regardless of state implem…
  Tracy Newman, Finance Director · [email protected]
July 18, 2022 at 3:43 PM

We don’t have $124 million, but we can still beat Kevin McCarthy’s GOP

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John – I'm Tracy, Finance Director for Team DelBene. I know you don't often hear from me and we typically don't send Fox News headlines, but this one from last week really caught my attention. The fact is, the GOP just needs a net gain of five…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
July 15, 2022 at 4:04 PM

This is scary

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Our primary election is August 2nd – that's just 18 DAYS AWAY! But TODAY, if you have registered to vote by mail, your ballots are on their way to you now. If you haven't registered to vote, you have until July 25th. Here's the link to register:…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 5:12 PM

FWD: Abortion is healthcare

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, We welcomed July with heavy hearts as numerous tragedies and devastating decisions by our highest Court are now forever etched into our memories. But as we take time to process, this is not the time to back down. Simply put, the right to choose is…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
July 5, 2022 at 4:05 PM

We carry on the fight

Suzan DelBene for Congress We ended last month with more difficult news – the end of half a century of protections for a woman’s right to choose. I know we are all taking time to process this news and what it means for ourselves, our friends, our family, and our communities…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Before this month ends

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, I know you've received important fundraising updates from Melissa and from my finance team recently. They're right, it is urgent and vitally important we meet our end-of-quarter goals so I wanted to send you a message. This is my last ask before we…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 8:07 PM

John, we have an important update!

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, We have an important update! Right now we are over halfway to our $50,000 goal with only a day left. We need your help to meet our most important goal yet. >>>   DONATE Please chip in now. You might think $5 or $10 doesn't make a…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 8:04 PM

We need to fight together

Suzan DelBene for Congress   John, Did you join Seattle Pride this weekend or a Pride event near you? On the anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, it was especially meaningful for Suzan to be there. This was the day that same-sex couples were finally guaranteed the right to…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 5:16 PM

Voting rights = our democracy

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, I'm about to share with you WHY it's so important to meet our very ambitious but necessary $50,000 end-of-quarter goal this month, but if you're short on time and already believe in our fight for voting rights, equality, and democracy - you can go a…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Abortion is healthcare

Suzan DelBene for Congress Today, the final decision from the Supreme Court of the United States was released overturning a half-century guarantee of federal constitutional protection of abortion rights. I know many of us are still processing this news, but one thing rema…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
June 23, 2022 at 8:01 PM

News Alert 🚨

Hello –   We entered the month of June with heavy hearts. With yet another school shooting – this time in Uvalde, Texas – we need to replace our thoughts and prayers with action. Mass shootings happen almost daily and there have been 279 to date this year alone. We cannot continue to pretend – or…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 6:31 PM

A coup is not a “typical tourist visit”

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, Treasonous and "anti-American" – no, those weren't the words used to describe the violent political coup staged by the far right on January 6th, 2021. Those were the words House Minority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, used to describe the committee investi…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
June 10, 2022 at 6:31 PM

A lot is at stake for our planet

Suzan DelBene for Congress This is some concerning news about climate change John. A recent report by the Stockholm International Peace Institute paints a grim picture of global climate change and the lack of any concerted government efforts to do anything about it. If climate cha…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
June 6, 2022 at 6:03 PM

Systemic racism is still here

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, On this day two years ago, when we were just starting to face the uncertainties of the pandemic, we grappled with the deep roots of systemic racism that permeated all levels of our society – especially in our criminal justice system. No matter how …
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 4:12 PM

We're together in this

Suzan DelBene for Congress This has been a month of difficult news – facing the possibility of losing the right to choose and multiple deadly attacks on our Black, Latino, and AAPI communities. I know we are fighting for each other, and even in dark times, I’m always gra…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
May 31, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Really quick

Suzan DelBene for Congress This will be short – Suzan is the leader we need representing us in Congress. Her record speaks for itself. She fights everyday in the House for us on issues of voting rights, climate justice, and to create a better future for our children and working fami…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
May 30, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Memorial Day

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, This Memorial Day, in the midst of the attacks on Ukraine, I hope you will take time to remember all of servicemembers who answered the call to serve and paid the ultimate price. They sacrificed everything to strengthen and protect our democracy.…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
May 27, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Let's stand with our workers

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We kicked off this month with International Workers' Day – a day to recognize the continued fight for workers and working families across the world. Workers' rights are on Suzan's mind every day and we want to take the time to celebrate some of …
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
May 26, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Directly from me

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, I just got an update from my finance team on how we're doing in meeting our goals and closing the gap on our end-of-month fundraising goal. We are making progress, but we still need to raise more to stay on track. But this is not just another f…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
May 24, 2022 at 4:31 PM

May, June, July ... November and beyond. We keep fighting 💪

Hello –    We started last month with some breaking news around the Supreme Court of the United States. We celebrated the historic confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on our highest court. But we started this month with some breaking news from the Supre…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
May 20, 2022 at 4:12 PM

Our right to vote is still at risk

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, A lot of important voting anniversaries are here. Today is the anniversary of the 1993 National Voter Registration Act and tomorrow we will commemorate the passage of the 19th Amendment in the House. This was fundamental in giving women the righ…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Protect reproductive rights

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, Two weeks ago, our country saw a glimpse of its nightmare scenario: 50 years of legal precedent that allows us to govern our own bodies being thrown out by the Supreme Court. Last week, 51 US Senators voted against the Women's Health Protection Act…
  Melissa Plummer, Campaign Manager · [email protected]
May 16, 2022 at 4:05 PM

What’s at stake in the next election

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John – we have a big update to share with you! Our campaign filing deadline is just a few days away and it has never been more important for our grassroots supporters to show up. Can you chip in right now to show your support for Suzan in this election…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 7:01 PM

The results are in!

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, Last month, Suzan sent you a quick survey to hear directly from you on the issues you care most about during this election year (and every year). We thank you for taking the time to complete our 2022 Spring Survey, and to give us a better perspe…