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  CalforNC.com · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 8:33 PM

You need to see these numbers

  Poll after poll shows Cal defeating Republican Senator Thom Tillis in November and flipping North Carolina’s Senate seat. It’s clear Washington Republicans are taking notice, folks. And it’s clear we need strong leadership in Washington now more than ever. Donald Trump and Mitch McC…
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
April 12, 2020 at 1:01 AM

Mitch McConnell is dumping more money into our race than any other battleground state

  Check out this new analysis on our race, John: As Cook Political Report says, “it’s hard to see how Democrats get to a majority in the Senate without this state.” We can win this Senate seat and bring new leadership to Washington. Our opponent’s approval rating is underwater (even l…
  CalforNC.com · [email protected]
April 11, 2020 at 9:13 PM

Fox News: “The RNC says it’s launching a seven-figure ad buy praising President Trump’s handling of the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.”

  Fox News: “The RNC says it’s launching a seven-figure ad buy praising President Trump’s handling of the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.” Washington Republicans are pouring money into North Carolina to try to save Thom Tillis and keep this state red, John. First, Mitch …
  CalforNC.com · [email protected]
April 11, 2020 at 1:50 AM

Fwd: Zoom call?

  Did you see Cal’s note, John? Just as you and your family are adapting to life during the coronavirus, our campaign is adapting too. We’re finding new ways to stay connected with the people of North Carolina and no matter what, Cal is committed to fighting for your health an…
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 10:56 PM

update

  John — We hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy during this challenging time. We’re so grateful to have you on the team. As our team re-organizes the campaign and runs it as best we can while working remotely, we wanted to take a moment to give you a quick update…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 7:32 PM

Checking in

  How are you doing, John? My family and I are staying home, practicing social distancing. That includes distance learning for the kids, playing with our dogs (their names are Caswell and Venable!), and checking in with our family and friends to make sure they’re doing well and stayin…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 1:04 AM

Zoom call?

  Hey John, I hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy during this difficult time. As we continue to move our operation online, messages like these are more important than ever. Just as the coronavirus has undoubtedly affected your life, it has affected our campaign, …
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 9:45 PM

A few years ago, Thom Tillis said he doesn’t think restaurant workers should be required to wash their hands

  “Senator says restaurant employees shouldn’t be required to wash their hands” — The Washington Post John: A few years ago, Thom Tillis said restaurants shouldn’t be required to make their employees wash their hands on the job. And he was rightly criticized for those irresponsible co…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 12:33 AM

The state that will decide the Senate majority

  We know this is a challenging time, and we’re so grateful you took the time to open this email. We wanted to give you a quick update on our race. Here’s the truth, John: Democrats need to flip just four seats to take back the Senate majority this year and end Mitch McConnell’s tenur…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Mitch McConnell’s favorite Senators

  John — It’s never been more important that we win back the Senate and finally bring new leadership to Washington. Two of our best opportunities to flip seats in November? According to The Washington Post, Iowa and North Carolina. That’s why Mitch McConnell's super PAC is dumping a c…
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 1:01 AM

You’re going to want to see these headlines

  John, take a look at these headlines on North Carolina’s Senate race: The Hill North Carolina emerges as key battleground for Senate control Daily Kos The path to flipping the Senate — and ridding us of Mitch McConnell — starts in North Carolina It’s clear the national media is now …
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 7:52 PM

Can I get your thoughts on this?

  John, I hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy during this difficult time. While we’re practicing social distancing and staying indoors as much as possible, we don’t have to go through this alone. That’s why messages like these matter so much right now — and I’m g…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 11:57 PM

Feeding the Carolinas

  John, This is a difficult and uncertain time for so many families. Just like the rest of the country, North Carolina has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. That’s why I am about to ask you to contribute to an organization on the frontlines of this crisis working to feed hung…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Thank you

  John — Our campaign may be doing things a little differently right now — gathering online instead of in person — but as I’ve been saying to folks during our virtual events, thank you for staying involved. Together, we will get through this, and I am so grateful for each of you. I’m …
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 10:43 PM

The state of our race

  John — I hope you and your loved ones are staying safe during this difficult time. We’re working to adjust our strategy amid this new reality and give North Carolina the leadership it deserves. With that in mind, I want to share some news about the state of our race: We can flip Nor…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 4:15 PM

Never been a more important time for new leadership in Washington

  This is a difficult time for many, and just knowing you opened this email means a lot to our team. We hope you are staying safe and taking care of your loved ones, and we’re grateful to have you with us. If you’re looking for a good opportunity to flip a Senate seat, add a contri…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 1:10 AM

Facts

  This is a difficult time for many, and just knowing you opened this email means a lot to our team. We hope you are staying safe and taking care of your loved ones, and we’re grateful to have you with us. Here’s what we know about the race right now, John: Thom Tillis is vulnerab…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 8:33 PM

Strong leadership in Washington

  This is a difficult time for many, and just knowing you opened this email means a lot to our team. We hope you are staying safe and taking care of your loved ones, and we’re grateful to have you with us. In times like these, it's more important than ever to have strong leadership…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 10:43 PM

How we keep our momentum

  This is a difficult time for many, and just knowing you opened this email means a lot to our team. We hope you are staying safe and taking care of your loved ones, and we’re grateful to have you with us. John — We’re coming up on the very first FEC deadline of 2020, so in just a …
  Devan from Team Cal · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Q1

  Hey John — As Cal’s campaign manager, it’s my job to keep us on track to win this incredibly competitive Senate race come November. That means ensuring our organizing operation is up and running, keeping tabs on polling, and of course, making sure we stay on budget. More recently, i…
  Cal Cunningham 2020 · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 10:41 PM

Some numbers

  John — We know this is a challenging time and we hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy. We’re so grateful to have you on the team. As we re-organize our campaign and run it as best we can while working remotely, we wanted to take a moment to give you a quick upda…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 5:57 PM

Strong leadership

  This is a difficult time for many, and just knowing you opened this email means a lot to our team. We hope you are staying safe and taking care of your loved ones, and we’re grateful to have you with us. I wanted to make sure you saw the news from earlier this week: Mitch McConne…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 12:04 AM

Unprecedented

  John, When I decided to run for Senate, I never thought I’d be sending an email like this one. We’re living in truly unprecedented times. The coronavirus pandemic has turned our world upside down and impacted families across North Carolina and across the country. I hope you and your…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 12:43 AM

Can I be frank?

  John, I want to take a few moments and make sure you know how grateful I am for your support. Since day one, I have refused to accept a single donation from corporate PACs because I want to build a campaign you can be proud of. I want our movement to be of, by, and for the people. I…
  CalforNC.com · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 7:29 PM

The New York Times reports:

  This is a difficult time for many, that’s why we’re only asking you to donate if you can afford to do so. Just knowing you opened this email is enough. Take care of yourself and your loved ones first. Here’s why Cal’s race is one of the most important Senate elections this year: De…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 10:56 PM

An explanation

  John — In a few moments, I’m going to ask you to make a donation to my United States Senate campaign before our first FEC fundraising deadline next week. This is an important test of our momentum — which is why I’m reaching out. Will you let me explain why? Everybody from the press …
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 7:25 PM

$4

  John — we’re emailing you for $4. Will you let us explain why? Democrats only need to pick up four seats to take back the Senate majority. And our opponent, Senator Thom Tillis, is a major target because he’s so vulnerable. Public polls show our campaign surging ahead of Tillis and …
  CalforNC.com · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 1:10 AM

26%

  John — Our Republican opponent, Thom Tillis, is more vulnerable than ever. According to a NEW poll, his approval rating is a staggering 26% in North Carolina. You read that right — 26%. That’s even lower than Donald Trump’s! The people of North Carolina don’t trust Tillis to do righ…
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 9:58 PM

BREAKING: Mitch McConnell is spending millions to defeat Democrat Cal Cunningham in North Carolina’s Senate race

  McConnell-aligned super PAC books $67M for fall Senate ads — Politico That’s a whole lot of spending, John! We need to be prepared to respond to GOP attacks at any moment — pitch in $10 (or more!) to help Democrats fight back and flip North Carolina’s Senate seat >> …
  Devan from Team Cal · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 12:10 AM

Quick update

  Too many folks are facing financial hardship right now, so if you cannot afford to give today — that’s okay. Just knowing you opened this email in the first place makes us so grateful to have you on the team. Thank you. Hey John — Devan here with a quick update on our fundraising…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 23, 2020 at 9:39 PM

Sabotage

  John — One of the most frequent issues I hear about from folks across North Carolina is the urgent need to improve access and bring down the cost of health care for families. We all know our health care system isn’t perfect and there are real issues Congress needs to work together t…
  CalforNC.com · [email protected]
March 23, 2020 at 12:54 AM

New Poll: Only 31% of North Carolina voters approve of the job Thom Tillis is doing in the Senate

  You’re going to want to see these new numbers from Public Policy Polling, John: Thom Tillis’ approval rating is just 31%. That’s even lower than President Trump’s approval rating — yikes! It’s clearer than ever that this seat is up for grabs. Tillis is too weak to stand up for what’…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 22, 2020 at 7:22 PM

1/4

  Too many folks are facing financial hardship right now, so if you cannot afford to give today — that’s okay. Just knowing you opened this email in the first place makes us so grateful to have you on the team. Thank you. Here’s the deal, John: Democrats need to flip just four seat…
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
March 22, 2020 at 1:01 AM

Heating up

  Things are heating up in North Carolina, John. Check out this latest poll showing Cal opening a big lead on our GOP opponent: Cal Cunningham (D): 48% Thom Tillis (R): 43% NBC News/Marist Poll We know why Mitch McConnell has called in his mega-donors, and why Tillis wants Donald Trum…
  Cal Cunningham 2020 · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 7:25 PM

NEW: “Democrats See More Paths to the Majority”

  Cook Political Report: “Democrats See More Paths to the Majority” Pitch in now to help Cal Cunningham flip this North Carolina Senate seat and take the Senate gavel out of Mitch McConnell’s hand >> CONTRIBUTE NOW This new report says it all, John…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 1:32 AM

I promise

  John, Last night, it was reported that North Carolina Senator Richard Burr sold up to $1.72 million worth of stocks after he was briefed on the coronavirus outbreak — before many elected leaders were making clear to the public how drastically it would affect our everyday lives. My o…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 7:33 PM

This is no ordinary time

  John, This is no ordinary time. We’re in the throes of a public health emergency affecting all aspects of society right now. But Cal is so encouraged by the folks all over North Carolina taking care of one another and keeping our communities as healthy and safe as possible. That goe…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Helping our neighbors in times of need

  John, As our state and country respond to Coronavirus (COVID-19), I understand how difficult and uncertain this time is for so many families across North Carolina and nationwide. At the same time, I’m encouraged by the stories I’m hearing from folks all over the state during this cr…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 6:32 PM

Hey, John

  John, thank you. Because of your generosity and support, we reached our mid-month fundraising goal and we’re on track for the first FEC deadline of the year. I’m proud of this team and what we have accomplished together. I’m most proud of the fact that our average online contributio…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 12:38 AM

Hey John!

  Hey John — We hate to bug you, but I promise this is the last time we’ll reach out tonight. At midnight, we will face our last fundraising goal before our very first FEC filing deadline in a few weeks, so we really can’t afford to mess up here. We’re so close to reaching our target,…
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 9:34 PM

Trivia!

  Let’s play a quick game, John! Did you know that Cal’s opponent, Thom Tillis, is one of the top five most vulnerable Republican Senators up for re-election? Or that Tillis voted to take away protections from 1.7 million North Carolinians living with pre-existing conditions AND voted…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Tonight

  I’ll be really direct: With just hours to go until the mid-month fundraising deadline, we still have a ways to go to hit our target and stay on track for the first FEC deadline of this critical election year. Will you contribute to my campaign ahead of tonight’s midnight deadline? A…
  CalforNC.com · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 12:31 AM

Incredible success!

  John — Since we launched our campaign for U.S. Senate in North Carolina, we’ve had incredible success — a stark contrast to Thom Tillis’ campaign, which GOP mega-donors, the Koch network, and corporate PACs are all flocking to, because they know Tillis will do their bidding in Washi…
  Devan for Team Cal · [email protected]
March 15, 2020 at 6:02 PM

Meddling campaigns, nasty attack ads, you name it!

  John — In just 24 hours, we’ll close the books on our mid-month fundraising deadline. Then, we’ll tally up the numbers and determine whether or not we’re on track for the first quarter of this election year. Here’s the hard truth: Mitch McConnell is out to get this campaign. His sha…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 15, 2020 at 1:01 AM

Monday

  John — In just 48 hours, we’re going to close the books on our final fundraising goal before the first FEC deadline of the year. It’s when our numbers will go public, and it’s a serious test for our campaign. But I need to be frank with you: We’re a little bit behind on the online f…
  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]
March 14, 2020 at 6:32 PM

There’s a lot going on

  “The North Carolina Senate seat is a prime pickup opportunity for Democrats.” — Vox Rush a donation of $10 or more to make sure Democrats flip North Carolina and take back the Senate in November >> CONTRIBUTE NOW There’s a lot going on in North C…
  Team Cal · [email protected]
March 14, 2020 at 1:43 AM

literally

  John — The situation: On Monday, we’ll close the books on our mid-month fundraising deadline. We’re a bit behind where we want to be, so we’re trying to catch up. Why this matters: This is our last fundraising goal before our all-important FEC quarterly deadline at the end of the mo…
  Cal 2020 · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 12:05 AM

Real quick

  Real quick, John. Here are three things you need to know about the most hotly contested Senate race of 2020: Several major polls show Cal Cunningham surging into the lead, while his opponent is one of the most vulnerable Republican Senators up for re-election. National outlets fro…
  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 7:47 PM

I’ve seen big money buy too many elections

  I’ll be honest, John, in a minute I’m going to ask you to add a donation to my campaign before our mid-month deadline on Monday. But first, I want to explain why your donation and this race are so important. My opponent, Republican Thom Tillis, is too weak to stand up for North Caro…
  Eric Holder · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 10:46 PM

North Carolina

  John — Our democracy is based on a simple concept: Voters should have a fair chance to elect candidates of their choice. Unfortunately, there is no clearer example of how that promise has been methodically and intentionally undermined than in North Carolina. For nearly a decade, Nor…