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  Herschel Fink, Executive Director · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Donald Trump is coming to town

Donald Trump is headed to Phoenix tomorrow to fire up his fanbase and attempt to bolster unelected Sen. Martha McSally's lagging campaign. Friend, Donald Trump is headed to Phoenix tomorrow to fire up his fanbase and attempt to bolster the campaigns of Republican candidates in Arizona. W…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
February 17, 2020 at 9:05 PM

We've said it before

And we'll say it again: All eyes are on Arizona this election year. Friend, We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: All eyes are on Arizona this election year.First, the DNC identified Arizona as one of six battleground states to target in their historic “Battleground Build Up 2020…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 11:04 PM

Triple match ends soon

We're confident that with your support, we can turn Arizona blue and help Democrats up and down the ballot win big. But first, we have to hit our mid-quarter fundraising goal. Friend,  The path to the White House runs straight through Arizona. That’s why we need to organize across the en…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 9:05 PM

It's time to focus on what's next

After Donald Trump's acquittal last week, it's on us to keep fighting for Arizona.   Friend, Last week, Republican senators failed this country in their responsibility to uphold the Constitution and in their responsibility to do what’s best for the American people. Today, as we look tow…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 3:41 PM

Happy Valentine's Day from us to you!

We hope you have a day filled with the people and things you love most.       Paid for by the Arizona Democratic Party and not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. Rick McGuire Treasurer. www.azdem.org Arizona Democratic Party 2910 North Central Ave Phoenix…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 1:03 AM

TRIPLE MATCH IS BACK

For a short time, your donation will be TRIPLE MATCHED to help us reach our critical mid-quarter deadline. The triple match is back, friend.  For the first time this year, all donations will be TRIPLE MATCHED through the weekend to help us reach our critical mid-quarter deadline, so we c…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 8:06 PM

re: Trump's budget cuts

This week, the Trump administration released its 2021 budget plan, which includes drastic cuts to critical programs that millions of Arizonans rely on.   The Trump administration released its 2021 budget plan that includes steep cuts to health care, education, and environmental program…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 9:48 PM

Native American burial sites being destroyed to make room for Trump's border wall

Blasting inside Arizona's Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument began this week without approval from or consultation with the Tohono O'odham Nation, whose burial sites are being destroyed by the constr   Team,URGENT ALERT: A national monument in Arizona, home to Native American burial si…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 2:05 AM

It's up to us now

We're disappointed - but not surprised - that all but one of the Senate Republicans failed in their responsibility to be impartial jurors, to uphold the Constitution, and to hold Trump accountable for   Friend, Last week, the Republican Senate acquitted Donald Trump. We’re disappointed …
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
February 7, 2020 at 6:27 PM

Onward

Despite a crazy week, Arizona Democrats have remained focused on what's still to come, including arguably the biggest presidential primary of our lifetimes on March 17.   Team, It’s been quite a week – from the Iowa Caucuses to the State of the Union to Trump’s acquittal. But through it…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 1:05 AM

Trump's acquittal

We're disappointed - but not surprised - that all but one of the Senate Republicans failed in their responsibility to be impartial jurors, to uphold the Constitution, and to hold Trump accountable for   Friend, Today, the Republican Senate acquitted Donald Trump. We’re disappointed – bu…
  Felecia Rotellini, AZDP Chair · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 11:57 PM

Tonight's State of the Union address

We're working hard to make sure this is the last State of the Union address from Donald Trump.   Friend, To anyone watching, it’s clear that Washington is deeply broken — and Arizonans are tired of it. Drug companies continue to increase prices without consequences, erratic trade polici…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 5:52 PM

The DCCC is eyeing AZ-06

They just announced that AZ-06 is one of their "2020 offensive battlefield" districts.   Friend, The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) just announced that AZ-06 is one of their “2020 offensive battlefield” districts. This means defeating Rep. Dave Schweikert is a nation…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
February 3, 2020 at 7:52 PM

This team is awesome.

We're creating a powerful movement that will affect change in Arizona and across the country.   Friend, Good news! Thanks to this incredible grassroots team, we met our January fundraising goal and are starting off the year strong. YOU are helping us create a powerful movement that will…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
February 1, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Debbie Lesko, Team Cover-Up

As part of Trump's impeachment defense team, Lesko has worked to prevent a fair impeachment trial.   Team, Say hello to Rep. Debbie Lesko, member of Team Cover-Up. As part of Trump’s impeachment defense team, Lesko has been working overtime to prevent a fair impeachment trial. She sla…
  Hershel's iPhone · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 5:15 PM

173 donations short

The country is counting on Arizona, and we can't afford to slow down our work because of a funding shortage.     Friend, We just checked our numbers, and we’re 173 donations short of hitting our January fundraising goal. The good news is there’s still time to stay on track with our fundrai…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 4:04 PM

First deadline of the year

Our January fundraising results will set the tone for the rest of the year.   Friend, We’re already one month into 2020, and our first fundraising deadline of the year is almost here. We set a big goal this month, and it’s important that we hit our numbers since the January fundraising …
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Here's how we defeat Trump

"Navajo Nation...is a potential gold mine of Democratic votes." Friend, Last week, the National Journal broke the news that Navajo Nation voters have the power to block Trump from winning Arizona’s 11 electoral votes and stop him from getting re-elected in November. As the National Journ…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 5:06 PM

McSally on health care: A timeline

McSally has repeatedly voted to increase health care costs and gut protections for Arizonans with pre-existing conditions.   Friend, A look at unelected Sen. Martha McSally’s health care positions and actions over the years reveals that McSally’s entire political career has been focused…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 11:45 PM

Republicans are not going to like this

Navajo Nation voters have the power to stop Trump from getting re-elected in November.   Urgent: The National Journal just broke the story that Navajo Nation voters have the power to stop Trump from getting re-elected in November. Rush a contribution here >> Friend,The National …
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 3:54 PM

BREAKING: DNC labels AZ top battleground state

BREAKING: DNC labels AZ top battleground state Friend, The Democratic National Committee has announced that Arizona is one of just six battleground states included in their historic "Battleground Build Up 2020" initiative. As part of this initiative, the DNC will invest millions of dolla…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 8:40 PM

McSally goes on "liberal hack" fundraising spree

She's now selling "liberal hack" t-shirts and running social media ads glorifying her outburst.   Friend, Last week, Martha McSally refused to answer a basic question and then brazenly called a CNN reporter a “liberal hack” in an outburst that prompted backlash across the country. McSal…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 6:48 PM

Pens, clipboards, and hats, oh my!

We don't want to delay our Organizing Corp 2020 team, but we can't get started without filling the required supplies.   Friend, Organizing Corps 2020 is hard at work training the next group of organizers so they can hit the ground running in every corner of Arizona. But first, we need t…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
January 19, 2020 at 7:04 PM

PETITION: End Gerrymandering

We cannot afford to sit back while our most fundamental right is threatened. Friend, The fundamental agreement in a functioning democracy is that voters have the power to choose their politicians – not the other way around. Yet for decades, politicians have manipulated district lines to …
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 11:07 PM

Check out the Organizing Corp 2020 team!

The Organizers recently attended a Voter Registration 101 training course in Phoenix. Friend, Last week, Organizing Corps 2020 hosted a Voter Registration 101 training course in Phoenix as part of their second wave of trainings in Arizona.Organizing Corps 2020 is the Arizona Democratic P…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 7:52 PM

Trump celebrates McSally's outburst

His team congratulated McSally for rudely going off on a reporter. Friend, Trump is using Sen. Martha McSally’s outburst at a CNN reporter to raise big money for McSally’s campaign. His team sent a tweet to their nearly half a million followers calling for donations to support McSally. …
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 12:40 AM

"You're a liberal hack." -Martha McSally

McSally got riled up ahead of today's trial oath.   Breaking: McSally calls reporter "liberal hack" Did you see the news, Friend?FIRST: McSally went off on a reporter for asking questions Arizonans care about.THEN: Trump rewarded McSally by using the footage to raise big money for Ari…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Arizona economy & more at risk in climate crisis

Agriculture in AZ is an economic powerhouse, but dwindling water resources threaten the future of farming in our state.   Friend, It’s no secret that climate change is hurting our planet. From the devastating wildfires in Australia to the rapidly diminishing water reservoirs across Ariz…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
January 10, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Report: Big Pharma increases price of 400+ Rx drugs

We're barely into 2020 and Big Pharma has already jacked prices on hundreds of drugs. Friend, so far in 2020, Big Pharma has increased the price of 400+ prescription drugs. Meanwhile, unelected Sen. Martha McSally continues to stand with her corporate backers and oppose letting Medicare…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 4:39 PM

Survey results enclosed

Here are the top issues and concerns for AZDP Survey respondents.   Friend, Last month, we sent out a survey asking you to share your top issues and concerns heading into the New Year. Thank you to the hundreds of people who took the time to complete the survey! Your input will help dri…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 6:39 PM

Let's get to work

We have a big year ahead of us, but together we can turn Arizona blue and ensure a better tomorrow for our state and this country.   Friend, We set a large end-of-year fundraising goal last month, and to be honest, we weren’t sure if we could hit it. But thanks to the support of our inc…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 3:12 PM

URGENT: Hours left

Triple match expires tonight! Team, We wouldn’t be reaching out on New Year’s Eve if it weren’t urgent. But when the ball drops at midnight tonight, the doors close on our chance to get ahead of the GOP’s fundraising efforts. Republicans have launched a massive fundraising movement and a…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 5:05 PM

The clock is ticking

Tomorrow is New Year's Eve, our biggest fundraising deadline of the year, AND the last day to triple match your donation. 2019 FEC Fundraising Deadline Friend, Tomorrow is a big day. Yes, it’s New Year’s Eve, but on top of that, it’s our biggest fundraising deadline of the year AND…
  Mandi Karp, Finance Director · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 1:04 AM

Good & bad news...

Do you want the good news or the bad news first?   Friend, I have good news, and I have bad news. The bad news is we’re still $16,929 away from our last, and most important, fundraising goal of the year. And missing this fundraising goal would be a very bad way to start off the election…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 11:05 PM

FIVE consecutive competitive Senate elections

Arizona is the only state in this position, solidifying its status as a battleground state.   Arizona is officially a battleground state. In fact, we're the only state that will have FIVE consecutive competitive Senate elections.We have a strong fight ahead, and we need everyone to pit…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 4:09 PM

Countdown to 2020

The clock is ticking on 2019 -- and on our final FEC deadline of the year. 2019 FEC Fundraising Deadline Friend, The countdown to 2020 -- and to our final FEC fundraising deadline of the year -- is on. This is our last fundraising push before we head into the election year. And it’…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 6:04 PM

TRIPLE MATCH IN EFFECT

These match opportunities don't come around often, so we need to make the most of this. Great news, team, A group of generous donors has offered to TRIPLE MATCH all donations that come in between now and the end of the year. They’re stepping up because they know the road to flipping the …
  Herschel Fink · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 4:05 PM

What a year

2020 will be a fresh start and an opportunity to drive Arizona and our government in a new direction.   Friend, 2019 has been quite a year. Trump-crony Martha McSally was sworn in to the U.S. Senate, the president was impeached, and McConnell’s GOP-controlled Senate has been stuck in a …
  Mandi Karp, Finance Director · [email protected]
December 22, 2019 at 10:05 PM

$7 bucks

That's the price of registering one new Democratic voter in Arizona.   Hi there, Just popping into your inbox to make sure you heard about our voter registration initiative and how you can be a part of it. Here’s the gist: It costs $7 to register one new Democrat in Arizona. And we have…
  Mandi Karp · [email protected]
December 21, 2019 at 6:03 PM

We will not be intimidated.

When they go low, we go high.   Friend, I am a big fan of Game Of Thrones. The episode with Cersei’s walk of shame is an actual classic. Regardless of her ultimate demise (spoiler alert), I’m not quite sure the “shame” reference is the right graffiti choice for our office. The day after…
  Herschel Fink · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 5:09 PM

ALERT: AZ Dems HQ vandalized

This is not the first time Democrats have been targeted for standing up for our values.   Friend, Yesterday morning, my colleagues and I arrived to work to find that the Arizona Democratic Party headquarters had been vandalized overnight – “SHAME!” was scrawled in bright red letters on …
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Join the 2020 Strategy Team

We need to hear from you about the issues that matter most.   Friend, At the Arizona Democratic Party, we’re working to build a safer, fairer, and more prosperous Arizona that works for everyone. But in order to do that, we need to hear about the issues that matter most to YOU. Will you…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
December 17, 2019 at 8:39 PM

Here's how much it costs to register a voter in AZ

We have thousands of Democrats to register in Arizona and the costs are adding up quickly.   $7 bucks. That’s the cost to register one new voter in Arizona. It may not sound like much, but when you have thousands of Democrats to register, it adds up quickly.Will you make a donation toda…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 10:51 PM

Washington Post labels McSally "vulnerable"

The article also suggests she's taking her legislative cues from Big Pharma. Friend, Yet another news report suggests Martha McSally is taking her legislative cues from Big Pharma, rather than fighting for Arizonans.The Washington Post recently identified McSally as one of several “vulne…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
December 14, 2019 at 6:08 PM

Kelli Ward's wish...

The AZ Republican Party Chair is rabidly anti-health care.   “Obviously I want full repeal, and I don’t really care about replace. If I had my wish, and I could just wave a wand, and, ping, something would come up, I would say, 'we just will have free market medicine, and that’s it.'”-…
  Arizona Democrats · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 9:20 PM

Prescription drug cost bill passes House

This common-sense bill will help make potentially life-saving prescription drugs more affordable for millions of Americans.   Team, Today, the House voted to pass the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019. This common-sense bill will help make potentially life-saving presc…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 7:39 PM

Kelli Ward pushes to end coverage protections extended under ACA

Republicans are on the wrong side of this fight.   Team, Martha McSally isn’t the only one sabotaging the health of Arizonans. Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward has repeatedly pushed to end coverage protections extended under the Affordable Care Act — including the ACA requireme…
  AZ Dems · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 4:39 PM

Washington Republicans work to eliminate food assistance for thousands of Arizonans

The decision was made despite significant opposition.   Team, Washington Republicans are working to eliminate food assistance for at least 6,700 Arizonans and possibly thousands more, according to an analysis by the non-partisan Urban Institute. The Trump Administration’s decision to mo…
  AZ Democrats · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 5:19 PM

McSally votes to confirm anti-health care judge

She also has a "Not Qualified" rating from the American Bar Association. Friend, Last week, McSally voted to give a lifetime judicial appointment to Missouri attorney Sarah Pitlyk despite bipartisan opposition to Pitlyk’s nomination on the basis of her anti-health care record and her “No…
  Mandi Karp · [email protected]
December 6, 2019 at 5:05 PM

Just a few weeks left in this DECADE

2020 is around the corner.   Friend, We’re almost one full week into December, which means we’re just a few weeks away from the end of this year – of this decade, actually (whoa).And while most people are counting down to the new year, we’re counting our fundraising numbers leading up t…