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  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
January 25, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Two years (and more!) of the Biden-Harris administration

…look how far we’ve come Friend, DAGA is proud to join Americans in celebrating two years of historic progress under President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Join us in celebrating two years of the Biden-Harris administration by signing our “Th…
  Democratic AGs · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 9:33 PM

The House GOP’s extreme agenda

Less than a month under GOP House Control, and they’re already passing anti-abortion bills Friend, In the brief time Republicans have controlled the House of Representatives in 2023, they’ve already passed extreme anti-abortion legislation in a blatant attem…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 2:03 PM

The critical role Democratic AGs are playing in student loan forgiveness

Student loans affect millions of people Friend, As the cost of higher education continues to rise, millions of Americans are struggling to pay off student loan debt. This isn’t an issue that just faces young people; student loans are a burden on people of al…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 22, 2023 at 3:32 PM

50 years since Roe v. Wade

Here’s where we are in the fight for abortion access. Friend, On this day in 1973, the United States Supreme Court guaranteed the right to a safe and legal abortion federally through its ruling in Roe v. Wade. Now, 50 years later, that federal right has been…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Dana Nessel wants answers

And so do we Friend, Michigan Dem AG Dana Nessel is re-opening her investigation into a group of Republicans who allegedly attempted to award the state’s electoral votes to former President Donald Trump in the 2020 election. AG Nessel is choosing to re-open…
  Democratic AGs · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 2:36 PM

Dem AGs get results

Though we already knew that Friend, North Carolina’s Dem AG Josh Stein is an example of what happens when states elect a Democratic Attorney General. North Carolinians have seen results as AG Stein has stood up for his state’s young people, protected fundame…
  RACE ALERT: Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 6:04 PM

2023 has consequential races

We already knew that, though Friend, We don’t need to remind you, but we will: 2023 has many consequential races. It’s hard to wrap our minds around the fact that we have another election cycle so soon after the midterms — and one that’s right before the 202…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 7:07 PM

Charity Clark made history in Vermont

How else can we make history? Friend, Vermont’s newest Democratic AG, Charity Clark, was just sworn in and she made history doing so. She’s the first woman ever to be elected as Vermont’s attorney general. This ground-breaking achievement will mean so much t…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
January 16, 2023 at 3:33 PM

Short and sweet

We promise to keep this quick! Friend, We’ll keep this quick: We’re still $535 short of our mid-month fundraising goal. Meeting this goal will start 2023 off on the right foot and get us ready for the upcoming fights. This might be the shortest email you ge…
  Geoff Burgan, Communications Director · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Halfway through the first month of 2023

There are no off years. Friend, We are already halfway through January 2023 and it seems like just yesterday I was asking you to donate to all of the 2022 midterms we won. And as a new election cycle approaches, I’m asking you to donate so DAGA can reach our…
  Dem AGs Staff · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 4:37 PM

As we look to the races ahead

We can look to other Dem AGs as the bellwether Friend, We’re still catching our breath from the 2022 midterms (phew…) but we’re already in full planning mode for 2023, and 2024. Why? Because our country’s future depends on it! In November, we saw almost eve…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 7:32 PM

Kris Mayes’s victory was monumental

We did it with your help Friend, Arizona Dem AG Kris Mayes’s victory just a few short weeks ago is even more consequential than you might think. Now that the Big Lie-promoting Republican candidate Abe Hamadeh lost, it’s official: Every election denier seekin…
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Abortion pills are now accessible nationwide

This is fantastic news Friend, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is allowing pharmacies across the country to dispense abortion pills to people who have a prescription. This is amazing news as we fight back against the Republicans and far-right attacks o…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 2:02 PM

We want to thank outgoing Dem AGs

Will you help us? Friend, As we get into 2023, we’re seeing Dem AGs across the country take the oath of office, promising to protect American citizens. But we’d be remiss if we didn’t take a moment to thank all the outgoing Dem AGs that have faithfully serve…
  Staff at Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 10:04 PM

Was Groundhog Day last week?

House Republicans can only blame themselves for this mess. Friend, The GOP is in utter disarray. Last week, Republicans gave us a look into what the next couple of years will look like as the party in charge of the House – and it was absolute chaos as they w…
  Staff at Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 9:06 PM

Where there’s smoke...

…there’s usually fire Friend, As we all know, Republicans and their conservative mega-donors move in ~mysterious~ ways. And in one of their latest questionable moves, longtime RAGA mega-donor Leonard Leo not only helped former White House senior advisor Kell…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
January 8, 2023 at 3:08 PM

Just when we think we’re done with them...

Fake electors must be stopped Friend, The U.S. Senate recently passed S. 4573, also known as the Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act. Its goal is to prevent any future fake elector schemes, just like what we saw after the 2020 …
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
January 7, 2023 at 11:07 PM

Keith Ellison is the blueprint

What can we say, we run good candidates Friend, As the dust settles on the 2022 midterm election, we’re still looking at our victories. We’re not doing it to pat ourselves on the back (although, come on, we’ll still pat ourselves on the back), but to learn a…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Two years since Jan. 6

We’re still living with the consequences of that day Friend, It’s now been two years since a mob incited by former President Trump – and supported by the Republican Attorneys General Association – stormed the United States Capitol in an attempt to overturn a…
  Dem AGs Staff · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 8:05 PM

Folks deserve to feel safe

We need common sense gun control Friend – Oregon’s Dem AG Ellen Rosenblum is working to bring common sense gun reform to Oregon, but an Oregon circuit judge has temporarily blocked the law, preventing it from taking action. Oregon’s voters supported these me…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Popular!

*Alexa, play “Popular” from “Wicked”* Friend, Elections can sometimes be popularity contests. And in the 2022 midterms, some of our Dem AGs were the most popular candidates across the country. Take two current AGs and Governor-Elects, Massachusetts’s Maura H…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 12:02 AM

Coming soon...

Here are the races we’re watching for 2023 Friend, We’re in the infancy of 2023, but that means it’s time to get started on fundraising for our three marquee AG races this year in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi. We know that, with your help, if we put…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
January 1, 2023 at 4:02 PM

We met our 2022 New Year’s resolutions

Bring on 2023 Friend, Happy New Year! We’re excited to start 2023 off right with a joyous start to a new year. Our resolutions are the same every year – elect as many Dem AGs as possible and continue to provide support to our candidates and AGs, so they can…
  Emma Schimley, Digital Media Strategist · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 3:41 PM

Closing the books on 2022

I’m coming for the crown Friend, You heard from Peter, but I wanted to have the last word before 2023, plus, be crowned as the rightful DAGA 2022 Email Champion. But in all seriousness, 2022 was a great year for us at DAGA. We kept critical seats and we even…
  Peter Favret, Digital Fundraising Manager · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 7:06 PM

It’s almost over

Never thought I’d see the day Friend, 2022 is almost over. In 48 hours, we’ll be ringing in the new year. New year, fresh start, yadda yadda. But in all seriousness, 2022 was a great year for Democratic AGs. Looking back at how our hard work paid off is all …
  RACE ALERT: Arizona · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 4:08 PM

Kris Mayes just won the recount!

We did it Friend – it’s official: Kris Mayes is Arizona’s next Attorney General! And we couldn’t have done it without your help. A lifelong Arizonan, AG-elect Mayes has always fought for Arizona’s working families. She believes in protecting abortion access …
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 2:23 PM

New Jersey’s AG is taking on corruption – no matter who it is

He’s not lying Friend, New Jersey’s Dem AG Matthew Platkin recently called on other state attorneys general to step up since the U.S. Supreme Court has made it harder to bring federal charges against public officials. Time and time again, Dem AGs have been …
  Democratic AGs · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 9:04 PM

Coming soon...

Here are the races we’re watching for 2023 Friend, It seems like the 2022 midterm elections were just yesterday. Even though they were over a month ago (yes, really), and while we’re still catching our breath from that marathon, we have our eyes on 2023. Ke…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
December 25, 2022 at 4:32 PM

‘Twas the week before

…election day?! ‘Twas the week before Election Day and all through the states, Dem AGs were ready to work for the people and win their debates! Dem AGs promised to uphold democracy and protect reproductive care, Election deniers were scrambling, they were in…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
December 24, 2022 at 3:06 PM

No one should have trouble voting

Unsurprisingly, the Ohio GOP doesn’t agree with us Friend, Ohio will be changing ID requirements for voting within the state, which will again make it harder for folks to vote. HB 485 aims to shorten the early vote window, removing voting hours the Monday be…
  Sean Rankin, President of DAGA · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Celebrating 20 Years of DAGA

Thank you for being a part of our community, friend Friend, I’m Sean Rankin, the President of DAGA. We’ve had a lot to celebrate this year – holding critical AG seats, flipping Vermont back and winning (officially soon) Arizona, and sending a strong message…
  DAGA HQ · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 2:52 PM

‘Tis the season for consumer protections

How Dem AGs help YOU bring holiday cheer Friend, happy holidays! We’re all doing lots of holiday shopping for our friends, family, and maybe even treating ourselves. Luckily, we know Dem AGs are here to bring holiday cheer and protect consumers throughout th…
  Staff at Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 9:35 PM

We’re still living through the aftermath of Jan. 6

We condemn Marjorie Taylor Greene in the strongest terms Friend, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (yeah, her) recently came out to say that if she led the Jan. 6 insurrection, she and her fellow MAGA extremists would have been heavily armed and would have…
  AG Phil Weiser · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 2:03 PM

We need to stand up against antisemitism

Join me in speaking out Friend – Colorado AG Phil Weiser here. As a proud Jew, I have not hesitated to discuss my faith or family history in public life. I am well aware of and pained by the rising levels of antisemitism and hate of all kinds that we are now…
  Josh Stein, North Carolina Attorney General · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 1:03 AM

Moore v. Harper could dismantle democracy as we know it

My team and I are fighting back against GOP attacks on our elections. Friend, North Carolina AG Josh Stein here – Last week, my office argued in front of the United States Supreme Court as they considered Moore v. Harper – a case legal experts are calling th…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
December 17, 2022 at 4:33 PM

Dem AGs don’t discriminate

So why do others? Friend, Every single time we think indicted Texas Republican AG Ken Paxton has reached rock bottom, he gets even worse. In June, employees at the Texas Department of Public Safety received a sweeping request from his office to compile a lis…
  Peter Favret, Digital Fundraising Manager · [email protected]
December 17, 2022 at 2:01 AM

Some good news!

But we still need your help, friend Friend, Emma emailed you last night about how we were $3,256 behind our mid-month goal. Well, I get to deliver the good news that we’re now only $1,349 behind that goal! We knew that you all would step up, and you did. But…
  Emma Schimley, Digital Media Strategist · [email protected]
December 15, 2022 at 2:36 PM

How is it Dec. 15?

Time, I guess? Friend – it’s already halfway through the month, and I can’t believe I’ve already watched Nancy Meyer’s masterpiece The Holiday three times. But what I do know is that we’re a bit behind our $10,000 monthly goal. I know the midterms just happe…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 11:10 PM

Dem AGs don’t discriminate

So why do others? Friend, The Supreme Court is considering a case brought by a Colorado website designer who refuses to design for same-sex couples. She believes that her designs should be consistent with her beliefs, and as a consequence, she should be able…
  DAGA Policy Team · [email protected]
December 11, 2022 at 10:02 PM

We need common sense gun control reform

We’re doing something about it Friend, This year alone, we’ve had over 600 mass shootings, and unfortunately, they’re part of our reality living in the United States. Every time there’s a mass shooting, Republican politicians largely sit on their hands and c…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
December 9, 2022 at 7:08 PM

Arizona’s next Attorney General

Kris will make history as Arizona AG Friend, The Arizona AG’s race is in the midst of a recount and we’re confident Kris Mayes will come out on top and make history as AZ’s next Attorney General. Kris is a champion for democracy and Arizonans’ rights – and w…
  DAGA Election Protection Team · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 2:04 PM

Ken Paxton is at it again

Somehow, Ken Paxton has returned Friend, Texas Republican AG Ken Paxton filed 134 election fraud counts against a licensed social worker who helped 67 residents at her supported living center register to vote in 2020. This is one of the largest “illegal” vo…
  Team Dem AGs · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 9:04 PM

We want to hear from you

We really, really, REALLY do Friend – as we wrap up a very successful (if we do say so ourselves) 2022, we’re already looking ahead to 2023 and even 2024. We couldn’t win in 2022 without you, and we can’t move forward without you either. That’s why we’re ask…
  Staff at Dem AGs · [email protected]
December 3, 2022 at 3:33 PM

Election deniers aren’t popular

And we’re denying they even existed Friend, Not only did we prevent the “red wave” during the midterms, we blocked every single election-denying AG candidate in battleground races. That’s big. Trust – and democracy – prevailed last month, thanks to you. Tha…
  Emma Schimley, Digital Media Strategist · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 7:52 PM

Ticketmaster...

…it’s you, hi. You’re the problem, it’s you. Friend – I may work at DAGA, but I consider myself a Swiftie first and foremost (sorry to my boss, Geoff). Unfortunately, I was one of the millions of people locked out of Ticketmaster as I tried to purchase ticket…
  Michelle Ortiz, Executive Director · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 9:32 PM

Be part of the DAGA community

What we do is important. Friend, my name is Michelle Ortiz, Executive Director at DAGA, and today I am reaching out to ask you to join our community at DAGA by becoming an impactful donor. DAGA is a record-breaking political committee that supports and elect…
  DAGA Digital Team · [email protected]
November 30, 2022 at 6:34 PM

Closing the books on November

What a year it’s been. Friend, After 11 months of hard work, we’re finally at the end of November 2022. With one month left in the calendar year, we’re now focusing on the legacy we’re leaving behind this year – and the one we want to build in the years to …
  Peter Favret, Digital Fundraising Manager · [email protected]
November 30, 2022 at 12:33 AM

Three weeks since Election Day

Let’s look back on where we are. Friend, It’s been three weeks since Election Day. So let’s think about what an alternate world might feel like right now. How would we feel if we had election deniers poised to take office early next year in critical swing s…
  Staff at Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 2:52 PM

Abortion Rights are popular...who knew?!

If you support reproductive freedom, you support Dem AGs Friend, Abortion was on the ballot this midterm election, and voters in Kentucky, Michigan, Vermont, Montana, and California just delivered huge wins for abortion rights, and rejected attacks on repro…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association · [email protected]
November 26, 2022 at 3:35 PM

The clock to 2024 starts now ⏰

We can’t afford to rest Friend, Here’s some tough news: The bad actors who sought to undermine our democracy and threatened abortion access are not done with their efforts. If anything, they’re even more determined to upend democracy as we know it and contin…