Andy Suchorski · [email protected]

July 20, 2022 at 11:24 PM

Republicans are trying to buy your legislature

Republicans are counting on outside spending.   I’ll get right to it, John: in the most recent fundraising reports, Republicans outraised us thanks to out-of-state donors and special interest groups pouring in serious cash. Republican Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver reporte…

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  Sarah Trone Garriott · [email protected]

July 18, 2022 at 11:24 PM

voter outreach starts now

The next step is to print and distribute these materials all around the district.   John, Between now and the November election, the most important thing my re-election campaign can do is reach every voter across the newly-drawn 14th Iowa Senate District and make the case that I am the c…

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  Iowa Democrats · [email protected]

July 18, 2022 at 6:49 PM

ICYMI: ice cream, flat tires, and Albert the Bull

In case you missed it: Iowa Democratic Party edition 🍦 Happy belated National Ice Cream Day! 🍦📱 ON THE INTERNET 📱 Liz Mathis: The Winn-Dems picnic drew a big crowd in Decorah! Honored to be on the speaking roster with @DeidreDeJear and @FrankenforIowa Eric Van Lancker: November isn’t just about De…

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  Emma Weinert · [email protected]

July 17, 2022 at 6:47 PM

lights, camera, elect Democrats

Last week, we hit the road to hold photoshoots with candidates across the state as we prepare for the final stretch of the campaign.   John, Emma here from the Iowa Senate Democrats - Senate Majority Fund with an exciting update: last week, we hit the road to hold photoshoots …

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 8:33 PM

grateful

None of this work would be possible without supporters like you, and I am truly grateful.     John — I’m writing today to say thank you. Grassroots supporters like you stepped up when we needed you most ahead of last night’s deadline. Thanks to you, we are on track to be able to invest…

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  Team IDP · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 3:32 PM

shhh... it's a secret

Sign our card for Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Zach Wahls! Paid for by the Iowa Democratic Party. www.iowademocrats.org Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee   Federal law requires us to use our best efforts to collect and report the name, mailing address, occupati…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 12:40 AM

Re: tonight’s deadline

The election may seem far away — but the funds we raise right now will determine how many voters we can reach.   Hi John, I know you’ve heard from me and my team a lot this week, but I wanted to check in before our major filing deadline tonight. All Iowa candidates are required…

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  Senate Majority Fund · [email protected]

July 14, 2022 at 9:13 PM

5 key races

We must ensure our Iowa Senate candidates have strong showings.   John — In case you haven’t heard yet, all Iowa candidates have a major fundraising deadline tonight, after which they must publicly report their fundraising numbers. These reports are a unique opportunity to show…

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  Zach Wahls Campaign · [email protected]

July 13, 2022 at 11:14 PM

strategic mission

There is no choice: we must elect Iowa Democrats to ensure abortion access for all Iowans.   John, Team Wahls here, checking in ahead of tomorrow’s major fundraising deadline to see if you can spare $5 or more to re-elect Iowa Senator Zach Wahls. RE-ELECT ZACH Z…

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  Zelda the Doodle · [email protected]

July 12, 2022 at 10:56 PM

my dad’s 31st birthday

This Friday is an extra special day for Zach: it’s his birthday!     Hi , John! Woof! I’m Zelda the Goldendoodle, and my dad Zach Wahls is the leader of the Iowa Senate Democrats — that means that on top of advocating for our home district, he supports Democratic Senators and candidate…

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  C.J. Petersen · [email protected]

July 12, 2022 at 4:14 PM

we live here too

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         A lot of folks think Iowa is a lost cause because we’re a rural state, friend.  But I don’t buy that.  Despite all our challenges, I know that Democrats have a chance because we’re a rural state. You may have heard from me already…

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  Iowa Democrats · [email protected]

July 11, 2022 at 8:17 PM

ICYMI: 🗣️ this is what democracy looks like 🗣️

In case you missed it: Iowa Democratic Party edition Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order a 3rd round of free at-home tests. Order yours today!📱 ON THE INTERNET 📱 President Biden: Today I signed an Executive Order to protect the reproductive rights of women in the aftermath of the Supreme C…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

July 10, 2022 at 6:41 PM

on Thursday:

It’s crucial that we have a strong showing to send a message to Senate Republicans.   Hi John, This is Zach Wahls, Iowa Senator and leader of the Iowa Senate Democrats. In a minute, I’m going to ask you to contribute to my re-election campaign before our upcoming deadline, but …

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  Emma Weinert, Iowa Senate Democrats · [email protected]

July 8, 2022 at 7:09 PM

four months from today

You know how important this election is, John.   John — If you can believe it, today marks just four months until Election Day. That means we’re running out of time to support our slate of strong Democratic candidates by mobilizing voters in key Senate districts across the sta…

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  Iowa Senate Democrats · [email protected]

July 6, 2022 at 11:20 PM

will you join us? (not asking for money)

Our plan to keep it that way is straightforward: electing a pro-choice majority to our State Senate this November.   John, After the Supreme Court announced its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, folks across Iowa and the nation began to ask: what do we do now to protect abortio…

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  Eric Van Lancker · [email protected]

July 6, 2022 at 4:44 PM

hi, I’m the bow tie guy

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         Hope you’re staying cool, friend! I’m Eric Van Lancker and I’m running alongside Deidre DeJear to flip Iowa’s governor’s seat blue this fall. Some of you may know me from my other roles — from Clinton County Auditor to rabid UNI f…

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  Iowa Democrats · [email protected]

July 5, 2022 at 9:39 PM

ICYMI: it's a hot one out there 🌡️

In case you missed it: Iowa Democratic Party edition "It’s in our nature to fight for the liberties and rights of our neighbors. Iowa Democrats are in this for the long haul."- Ross Wilburn, Iowa Democratic Party Chair📱 ON THE INTERNET 📱 @RepMaryWolfe: "Clinton's parade was rained out, but local De…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

July 4, 2022 at 7:12 PM

Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸

I believe in a more perfect union that we are building together.   John — Happy 4th of July! I am grateful for this opportunity to reflect on our nation’s history, how far we’ve come, and how far we have to go. I believe in a more perfect union that we are building together, every day, f…

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  Ross Wilburn · [email protected]

July 4, 2022 at 2:49 PM

freedom is more than flags and parades

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         On this Fourth of July, I’m reminded of how precious and fragile our freedoms are and why freedom is so much bigger than one party’s narrow definition. Freedom is what we fight for every single day. Freedom is the right to choose …

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  Official IDP Store · [email protected]

July 1, 2022 at 6:31 PM

soak up the sun ☀️

Order today to get your official Iowa Democratic Party summer merch! Paid for by the Iowa Democratic Party. www.iowademocrats.org Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee   Federal law requires us to use our best efforts to collect and report the name, mailing address, o…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

July 1, 2022 at 12:04 AM

one quick thing

With last week’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the stakes have never been higher.     John, I know you’ve heard a lot from me this week, so I’ll keep this quick: with just hours to go until our end-of-month fundraising deadline, I’m asking you to invest $10 or whateve…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 7:37 PM

abortion in Iowa is in grave danger

My fellow Iowa Senate Democrats and I will never stop fighting for safe and legal abortions in our state.   John, I won’t sugarcoat it: this election will determine the future of safe, legal abortion access in Iowa. I’ll explain more in a moment, but first I hope you’ll chip in …

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 3:48 PM

Will I see you there?

As part of our sustaining donor program, we hold special events for our supporters who have an active monthly contribution.   John, Flipping Iowa red to blue this November is going to require doing things differently than we have in the past, especially when it comes to fundrai…

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  Rep. Jennifer Konfrst · [email protected]

June 28, 2022 at 3:19 PM

here’s how we fight back, friend

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         As much as I’d love for it to be otherwise, friend – politics is a game to some folks. A game for Iowa Republicans to see how far they can push the envelope and roll back our rights.  If we’re going to protect abortion access and …

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  Iowa Democrats · [email protected]

June 27, 2022 at 9:27 PM

ICYMI: everything is fine 🙃

In case you missed it: Iowa Democratic Party edition Last week was... not good. If you need help finding abortion care, want to get involved in the fight for reproductive rights, or learn more about how the Dobbs decision will affect access in Iowa – here are some resources we've put together.📱 ON …

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  Emma Weinert · [email protected]

June 25, 2022 at 9:07 PM

we have real power

We are not powerless in the fight for abortion rights.   John, This is Emma Weinert from the Iowa Senate Democrats - Senate Majority Fund. After yesterday’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, so many folks reached out to see how they can support our mission of elec…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

June 24, 2022 at 9:03 PM

checking on you

Today we must renew our commitment to liberty and justice for all.   John, Since we learned of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, there has been a flurry of activity and news coverage. If your inbox is anything like mine, you’ve been getting nonstop emails about what th…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

June 24, 2022 at 4:09 PM

abortion access for Iowans

We must organize and fight back right now.   SIGN NOW: DEFEND ABORTION RIGHTS IN IOWA ADD YOUR NAME John — The Supreme Court just overturned Roe v. Wade, leaving abortion rights decisions to individual states. What’s more, Kim Reynolds’ hand-picked far-righ…

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  Erin Davison-Rippey · [email protected]

June 24, 2022 at 2:23 PM

this isn’t over, friend

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         This news has hit a lot of us hard. If you are having a difficult time coping or have questions about what this means for abortion access, we’ve put together some resources. FIND RESOURCES I’ll be honest with you, friend – this …

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

June 23, 2022 at 9:52 PM

my annual birthday breakfast (RSVP now)

I hope you will join me to celebrate my 31st birthday and support my re-election campaign.     John, I’m so excited to invite you to my annual birthday breakfast! This year we’ll be celebrating my 31st birthday at Brown Deer Golf Course on July 31st at 12pm. Will you RSVP and join us on…

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  Iowa Democrats · [email protected]

June 21, 2022 at 9:43 PM

ICYMI: ready to run

In case you missed it: Iowa Democratic Party edition Deidre DeJear announced her running mate. Get ready to elect Eric Van Lancker as our new Lieutenant Governor!  📱 ON THE INTERNET 📱 @LizMathis: Buchanan County Democratic Central Committee can put on a barn shindig! The Hot Dog caucus was a succe…

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  Sarah Trone Garriott · [email protected]

June 21, 2022 at 9:39 PM

We launched our first ad!

With the launch of our digital ads, we’re taking the next step in this campaign.   Hi John, I wanted to share some exciting news with you: we launched our first ad of the campaign! Public schools are the bedrock of our communities. Iowa’s students, parents, and teachers …

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  Izaah Knox · [email protected]

June 19, 2022 at 7:04 PM

A two-holiday day

From my family to yours, Happy Father’s Day and Happy Juneteenth!   John, If we haven’t met, I’m Izaah Knox, Democratic candidate for Iowa Senate in District 17. Today is a very special day: not only is it Father’s Day, it is also Juneteenth. As a father of three running to be…

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  News Alert (via Iowa Dems) · [email protected]

June 17, 2022 at 6:26 PM

our rights are hanging on by a thread

Blue State Digital Mailing Template but we're fighting back to protect abortion access         BREAKING: Iowa Supreme Court overturns constitutional protections for abortion Sign our petition and help us fight back! ADD YOUR NAME We wish we had better news, friend. For mon…

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  Iowa Senate Majority Fund · [email protected]

June 17, 2022 at 4:15 PM

abortion rights struck down in Iowa

Every Iowan should have the freedom to make their own health care decisions without interference from politicians.   BREAKING: IOWA SUPREME COURT STRIKES DOWN RIGHT TO ABORTION FIGHT BACK John, In 2018, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that abortion …

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  Emma Weinert · [email protected]

June 15, 2022 at 11:32 PM

need to plan early

The earlier we can start making plans, the better shape we’ll be in to flip key Senate seats.   John, Hello! In case we haven’t met, I’m Emma Weinert, Deputy Executive Director of the Iowa Senate Democrats Senate Majority Fund. As a supporter of our work, I’m sure you know how …

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  Petition Alert (via Iowa Dems) · [email protected]

June 15, 2022 at 10:38 PM

protect kids, not guns

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         For too long, Iowa Republicans like Chuck Grassley have taken thousands of dollars from the NRA to protect their interests instead of protecting our kids.  We cannot count on them to keep our kids safe from gun violence. The safet…

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  Senate Majority Fund · [email protected]

June 13, 2022 at 10:45 PM

you're a key member

We have a strategic plan to flip key Iowa Senate Seats and take back the majority.   John — In celebration of the 2022 Election Cycle being officially underway, we’re inviting you to become a key member of our team by becoming a monthly contributor today. GIVE MONTHLY …

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  Iowa Democrats · [email protected]

June 13, 2022 at 9:21 PM

ICYMI: meet the candidates!

In case you missed it: Iowa Democratic Party edition Thanks to everyone who got out and voted in the primary! We hope to see you out on the campaign trail!🗳️ MEET THE CANDIDATES 🗳️ 📱 ON THE INTERNET 📱 @ChrisMurphyCT: NEWS: We have a deal. Today a bipartisan group of 20 Senators (10 D and 10 R) is…

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  Pam Jochum · [email protected]

June 11, 2022 at 4:46 PM

Fighting for the women in my life

I am motivated every day by the powerful women in my life to never stop working for a better life.   John, I’m Pam Jochum, Iowa State Senator for Dubuque and Sageville. I was the first Democratic woman to ever serve as Iowa Senate president, a position I proudly held from 2013 …

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  Sam Amadeo · [email protected]

June 10, 2022 at 8:35 PM

did you see Deidre's email?

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         Deidre said it best: Iowa Republicans are counting on folks like you sitting this year out, friend. Let's prove them wrong. November will be here before you know it and we need all hands on deck if we're going to pull this off. Ca…

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  Senate Majority Fund · [email protected]

June 9, 2022 at 9:39 PM

a long road ahead

Our candidates are service-oriented people, who are focused on being in their communities and solving problems.   ELECT DEMOCRATS John — Now that we’re officially in the general election cycle, Iowa media is paying attention to our Democratic candidates — especi…

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  Deb VanderGaast · [email protected]

June 8, 2022 at 8:53 PM

Hi, I’m Deb

I believe that when we all thrive, Iowa thrives.   Hi John, My name is Deb VanderGaast. I’m a mom, a registered nurse, and the director of a child care center for children with special needs. And after yesterday’s Primary Election, I am so proud to officially be the Democratic …

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  Iowa Democrats · [email protected]

June 6, 2022 at 10:50 PM

ICYMI: it's been a minute

In case you missed it: Iowa Democratic Party edition Our hearts go out to the loved ones of Vivian Flores and Eden Montang who were killed in Ames last week in the shooting at Cornerstone Church.  Gun violence has taken too many of our friends and neighbors – we must take action.🗳️ YOUR ONE-STOP …

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  Iowa Senate Democrats · [email protected]

June 4, 2022 at 8:41 PM

Happy Pride Month!

We will never stop advocating for full and equal protection for every single Iowan.   John, Happy Pride Month! June is an opportunity to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in Iowa and across the country. Here at the Iowa Senate Democrats, we are proud to stand with and fight for ou…

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  Jack Ave · [email protected]

June 2, 2022 at 12:29 AM

Hi, I’m Jack

Our team is ready to fight back.   Hi John, My name is Jack and I’m so excited to be managing Sarah Trone Garriott’s re-election campaign for the Iowa Senate in the newly-drawn 14th district. As you may know, thanks to redistricting Sarah is up against far-right extremist and c…

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  Official IDP Store · [email protected]

June 1, 2022 at 3:17 PM

equality is for everyone 🌈

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         It's Pride Month, friend – are you ready? If not, we’ve got you covered! We’ve got “Equality is For Everyone” t-shirts and yard signs waiting for you in the official Iowa Democratic Party store. 🌈 SHOP NOW 🌈 Year after year, Iowa…

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  Zach Wahls · [email protected]

May 30, 2022 at 2:58 PM

On Memorial Day

On this and every day, I am eternally grateful to those who have put their lives on the line to defend our country.   John, Today is Memorial Day, an opportunity to remember and honor America’s fallen heroes. As we spend time with family and friends today, let’s remember those who made t…

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  Democracy Protection Update · [email protected]

May 27, 2022 at 4:24 PM

the most important races on your ballot this year

We need to defeat these extremist GOP politicians.   "State legislatures hold a unique position in the country’s democratic apparatus" - The New York Times FIGHT BACK John — Here in Iowa, we know how important it is to elect Democrats to our sta…

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  Julissa Martinez · [email protected]

May 26, 2022 at 3:13 PM

my last week

Blue State Digital Mailing Template         Nice to meet you, friend! My name is Julissa Martinez and this is my last week as the digital intern for the Iowa Democratic Party.  Working with the Iowa Democrats has shown me how important it is to join the fight for a better f…

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