Team Cal · [email protected]

June 15, 2020 at 8:44 PM

8 people from Philadelphia

  This is urgent, John: We need just 8 people from Philadelphia to add a donation before tomorrow’s midnight deadline to keep us on track for our most important FEC goal of the campaign so far. Can you rush a donation to be 1 of the 8 people we need today? North Carolina is the Democr…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 15, 2020 at 4:15 PM

Tomorrow

  John — I’m keeping this one short. Tomorrow at midnight, we’ll close the books on our mid-month fundraising deadline — and then it’s a straight shot to our FEC goal. Last quarter, we outraised our opponent 2:1, which means we want to do everything we can to keep our momentum going. …

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  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]

June 15, 2020 at 12:58 AM

Wanna bet?

  A few simple questions, John — Do recent polls show that this race is neck-and-neck? You bet. Are we doing everything we can to defeat Thom Tillis? You bet. Will we gather enough resources to fight back against right-wing attacks and flip the Senate in November? Well, that depends o…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 14, 2020 at 6:39 PM

First things first

  I’ll be direct, John: This Senate seat is very much “in play.” We know that Thom Tillis has not served our state. In November, we’ll replace him. Pitch in right now to help make it happen >> I’m ready to get to work in Washington to lower our health care costs, take on corrupt…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

June 14, 2020 at 1:08 AM

one shot

  We have 143 days to make history, John. The latest polls show our race will be a squeaker, and we know that the path to the Senate runs right through North Carolina. But Washington Republicans are pulling out all the stops to defeat us because we stand in the way of their Senate maj…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 13, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Aunt Sis

  Growing up, my Aunt Sis taught me that good listening is key to good leadership. Since we launched this campaign almost one year ago, I’ve lived by this advice, taking to heart the words of North Carolinians as they share their thoughts on what this election means for the future of …

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 12, 2020 at 8:50 PM

A one-point race

  North Carolina is a “dead heat” right now, John — The latest polling shows this election is a one-point race, so we know Mitch McConnell and his corporate special interest donors are going to spend millions more to try to tear our campaign down. We can’t let them get away with it. I…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

June 12, 2020 at 5:41 PM

Enough

  John — The Koch network just launched a major seven-figure ad campaign to save our opponent, Thom Tillis, and to meddle in North Carolina’s Senate race. We’re not shocked. The Kochs have a long history of buying elections by spending massive amounts of money on Republicans who vote …

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 9:46 PM

Re: Trump visit

  John — Donald Trump is planning to return to North Carolina for the fifth time. But before I get into it, I have to ask: Can I count on you to add a donation before Trump’s visit? We have a real opportunity to win this Senate race in North Carolina and we can’t afford to take any ch…

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  North Carolina Senate Alert · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 5:04 PM

Really good news

  John — I just finished taking a look at the latest polls in our Senate race, which confirmed exactly what we’ve been telling you: Our race is within the margin of error and Democrats can flip this Senate seat if we have the financial resources to defend Cal from Republican attacks. …

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  North Carolina Senate Alert · [email protected]

June 10, 2020 at 10:57 PM

Re: Trump rally in NC

  BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump just announced he’s planning to come to North Carolina for the FIFTH time to rally his base! It’s clear Thom Tillis needs his help, given how close the polls are in this race. Since Cal isn’t taking a single contribution from corporate PACs, we’re asking …

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 10, 2020 at 7:08 PM

Hear me out

  I’m writing to you today to tell you a hard truth about what it will take to flip this Senate seat. Hear me out, John: North Carolina doesn’t do landslides. Two recent surveys — both done by independent, respected pollsters — say this is a one-point race. There’s no doubt in my mind…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 10, 2020 at 1:33 AM

Re: FEC report

  John — In a few moments, I am going to ask you to make a contribution to help me flip this seat in North Carolina and take back the Senate. This is an important moment for our campaign, which is why I’m reaching out. Let me explain: The most critical FEC fundraising deadline of our …

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  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]

June 9, 2020 at 9:56 PM

Re: Trump rally?

  BREAKING: Trump plans to resume rallies in two weeks We need to prepare for a possible Trump visit, John. Send in a donation of $10 or more in case Trump decides to come back to North Carolina for the FIFTH time: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your do…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 9, 2020 at 12:06 AM

at the dinner table

  One lesson I learned early on is that sometimes justice requires a fight. At the foot of my dad, a small-town lawyer in Lexington, I grew up hearing stories at the dinner table about taking on our neighbors’ causes as our own. It’s a sentiment I bring to every conversation I have wi…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

June 8, 2020 at 7:50 PM

crunch time

  With less than five months until Election Day, it’s crunch time, John. The latest polls show that this race is a toss-up, which means everything we do between now and November 3 will determine the outcome. The stakes could not be higher. And the path to flipping the Senate runs righ…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 5, 2020 at 9:27 PM

Make your first donation to our campaign for U.S. Senate today

  John — Here’s the truth: My Republican opponent Thom Tillis has the full backing of Mitch McConnell’s megadonor network, and super PACs who can spend big to attack me and help him win. I know it, you know it, the GOP knows it — this race will determine Senate control. That’s why Was…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

June 4, 2020 at 10:16 PM

Your personal endorsement

  John — It’s clearer by the day that we need new leadership in the U.S. Senate. This fall, we can bring much-needed change to Washington — but to do it, we have to win in North Carolina. Together, we’re building a strong campaign that will do just that. Make no mistake, though, it is…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

June 2, 2020 at 9:58 PM

The protests across our country

  I am hearing and seeing hurt, anger, frustration, and even resignation at the continued and cumulative racial injustices in America. As someone who loves our country very deeply, I believe that when any part of our family isn’t being treated fairly, it is a problem for all of us. Th…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

May 31, 2020 at 7:02 PM

sprint

  John, we’re reaching out one last time before midnight. Our end-of-month deadline is in just a few hours. This is an important test for our campaign because, with less than six months to go, it’s officially a straight sprint to Election Day. That means we have to do everything we ca…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 31, 2020 at 3:10 PM

Wow

  John — The latest polls in our race show this is a one-point election. That’s why Washington Republicans have already booked millions in negative attack ads here in North Carolina — more than in any other Senate race in the country. But before I get into it, I have to ask: Can I cou…

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  North Carolina Senate Alert · [email protected]

May 30, 2020 at 8:33 PM

It's a dead heat

  NEWS: The Race Between Republicans and Democrats to Control the Senate is a Dead Heat “A dead heat” sums it up, John. The road to flipping the Senate runs through North Carolina, and it will take all hands on deck to replace Thom Tillis. Let’s do it: If you've saved your payment inf…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 30, 2020 at 4:21 PM

24 hours

  John — In just 24 hours, we will close the books on one of the most important fundraising deadlines we’ve faced so far in this campaign. Here’s the truth: North Carolina could become one of the most expensive Senate races in the country, especially with Mitch McConnell’s donor netwo…

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  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]

May 29, 2020 at 9:16 PM

Three things

  Here are three things you should know about North Carolina’s battleground race for the United States Senate, John — Almost every poll has shown Cal Cunningham ahead of our Republican opponent, but the last two polls have shown this race as close as just one point. Democrats only n…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 29, 2020 at 4:56 PM

I’ll keep this short

  John — The deadline for our May fundraising goal is expiring on Sunday, so I wanted to reach out personally today — I’ll keep this short: Washington Republican groups have booked tens of millions of dollars in negative attack ads against me, and now the polls suggest this will be a …

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 29, 2020 at 12:33 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 impacted our campaign, …

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  Pete Buttigieg · [email protected]

May 28, 2020 at 8:30 PM

North Carolina

  John — November will be a turning point for our country. After all of the chaos we’ve seen in Washington, it’s finally our chance to usher in a new era of American politics, one that’s defined by unity and belonging — not by cruelty and division. If there’s one thing this current pu…

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  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]

May 28, 2020 at 3:07 PM

That’s a lot of polls...

  Hoo boy! A whole lot of new polls have been released on North Carolina’s Senate race, John. Some show Democrat Cal Cunningham 5, 7, even 9 points (!) ahead — others show him 1 point or so behind. While the polls may vary a bit, one thing is for certain: North Carolina has a history …

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  North Carolina Poll Update · [email protected]

May 27, 2020 at 7:33 PM

Let’s double-down for a second

  John — With our May fundraising deadline coming up on Sunday, we wanted to reach out and give you a quick update on where our campaign stands — and why your contribution is so important to help Cal win. The Situation: Multiple independent pollsters have shown this race is tight — so…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 27, 2020 at 4:21 PM

43-42

  You’ve heard me say it, John — North Carolina doesn’t do landslides! Another poll released yesterday afternoon shows this election is a one-point race. Check it out: North Carolina Senate - May 2020 Cal Cunningham (D) - 43% Thom Tillis (R) - 42% This week, we’re ahead. Last week, it…

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  Cal 2020 · [email protected]

May 27, 2020 at 12:27 AM

Facts!

  FACT: The latest poll says this is a one-point race, which means every little thing we do matters in flipping this Senate seat. FACT: Thom Tillis’ campaign just put out their first TV ad of the general election this morning. So it’s more important than ever that we make sure we have…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 26, 2020 at 8:08 PM

The latest poll says this is a one-point race

  John — In just a moment, I’m going to ask you to make a donation to help us flip North Carolina’s Senate seat and take back the majority before Sunday’s fundraising deadline. Please, give me a chance to explain why this request — especially today — is so important to winning this el…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 25, 2020 at 7:33 PM

Proud

  John — North Carolina is home to some of our nation’s premier military installations, such as Camp Lejeune, Seymour Johnson, and Fort Bragg, among others. Our state has a strong National Guard and Reserve presence — and elite units that are prepared to move on short notice. It is no…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 24, 2020 at 6:39 PM

What will we tell our kids?

  When I talk with folks across North Carolina, I love sharing this story, which ultimately played a role in my decision to enter this Senate race: While my wife Elizabeth and I were rushing to get the kids to school one morning, the news hummed on the TV in the background. All of a s…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

May 24, 2020 at 3:16 PM

Zoom

  These days, Cal is spending his time connecting with folks on Zoom rather than in person, and he’s always quick to say: “North Carolina doesn’t do landslides.” That’s because Thom Tillis won this Senate seat by just a single percentage point in 2014. This race is shaping up to be a …

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  North Carolina Senate Alert · [email protected]

May 23, 2020 at 7:42 PM

good reminder

  FIRST: Cal Cunningham surged into the lead in the public polls against our GOP opponent, Senator Thom Tillis. THEN: Washington Republicans like Mitch McConnell panicked and booked tens of millions of dollars for negative attack ads in North Carolina — more than any other Senate race…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 23, 2020 at 2:45 PM

The one thing that hasn’t changed

  John — The damage of the COVID-19 pandemic in our communities is a reminder of why we need new leadership in Washington that will expand access to affordable health care and get our economy back on its feet. We have a chance to do that in North Carolina by flipping this seat and put…

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  Take Back North Carolina · [email protected]

May 23, 2020 at 12:50 AM

déjà vu all over again

  The latest poll in North Carolina’s Senate race is giving us déjà vu, John: North Carolina Senate - May 2020 Thom Tillis (R) - 41% Cal Cunningham (D) - 40% Tillis only won his seat by a single percentage point in 2014. And this new poll shows how close this race is likely to be in 2…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 22, 2020 at 8:26 PM

quick update

  John — As we head into a three-day weekend, I wanted to send you a quick update with my thoughts on our race. Despite the misleading attacks from my opponent and his Washington allies, our campaign is in a strong position to win this election. The latest polls say this is a one-poin…

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  North Carolina Senate Alert · [email protected]

May 21, 2020 at 3:27 PM

BREAKING: “The four most vulnerable Senate Republicans... are Martha McSally (Arizona), Cory Gardner (Colorado), Susan Collins (Maine), and Thom Tillis (North Carolina).”

  BREAKING: “The four most vulnerable Senate Republicans — whose seats are currently deemed “toss-ups” by the nonpartisan Cook Political Report — are Martha McSally (Arizona), Cory Gardner (Colorado), Susan Collins (Maine), and Thom Tillis (North Carolina).” Senate control depends on …

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 20, 2020 at 8:21 PM

A one-point race

  North Carolina is a “dead heat” right now, John — The latest polling shows this election is a one-point race, so we know Mitch McConnell and his corporate special interest donors are going to spend millions more to try to tear our campaign down. We can’t let them get away with it. I…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 19, 2020 at 10:10 PM

Re: USPS

  Here’s the hard truth, John — Without emergency funding, the United States Postal Service could collapse in a few months — leaving hundreds of thousands of Americans without jobs (many of whom are veterans) and tens of millions without the important services they provide. John, I do…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 18, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Zoom

  I’ll be honest, John — I’m missing traveling the state a little extra this week, but the memories we made since the start of this journey remind me why it’s so important to fight this pandemic. From Asheville to Hendersonville to Chapel Hill to Winston-Salem to Durham and more — I w…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 17, 2020 at 1:07 AM

closing the books

  John, I’ll be quick here. With the polls showing our campaign surging ahead of Republican Senator Thom Tillis in North Carolina’s Senate race, his shadowy donors are already taking shots at my character and Mitch McConnell’s network is spending big to defend this seat. So, we set an…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

May 16, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Cutting it close!

  We just took a look at our numbers before tonight’s mid-quarter FEC fundraising deadline — and wanted to share some news: We are cutting it close on hitting our goal! This is the closest Senate race in the country — and one of the most important. That’s why it’s critical we hit ever…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 16, 2020 at 4:27 PM

I have to ask

  North Carolina doesn’t do landslides, John. This race will be a squeaker and hard-fought by both sides until the very end. If you don’t believe me, here’s the latest public poll released yesterday: North Carolina Senate - May 2020 Thom Tillis (R) - 41% Cal Cunningham (D) - 40% The t…

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  Team Cal · [email protected]

May 16, 2020 at 1:07 AM

$4

  We’re emailing you to see if you can pitch in $4. Here’s our brief explanation: 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. North Carolina is one of our best chances …

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 15, 2020 at 9:42 PM

Just asking

  Here’s the truth, John: We’re coming up on a big deadline tomorrow, and we need to make sure we have the resources to run the kind of campaign it will take to give Mitch McConnell and Thom Tillis a run for their money. The only way we will is if as many folks like you as possible pi…

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  Devan from Team Cal · [email protected]

May 15, 2020 at 4:28 PM

Direct

  I’ll be really direct: With just 24 hours to go until the mid-FEC fundraising deadline, I’m reaching out to make sure we stay on track to hit our goal. Will you contribute to our campaign ahead of tomorrow’s deadline? Anything you’re able to give right now will make a meaningful dif…

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  Cal Cunningham · [email protected]

May 15, 2020 at 1:04 AM

Saturday

  Republicans announced historic and eye-popping fundraising numbers: $61.7 million raised by Trump and the RNC in April — increasing their cash-on-hand to $255 million. That’s a challenge for our campaign. Washington Republicans are already dumping millions into North Carolina to def…

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