Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

July 7, 2022 at 8:28 PM

Do you approve of the Supreme Court?

Master Template Recent SCOTUS decisions have shaken folks’ confidence.       Over the span of just a few days, the Supreme Court handed down decisions that will impact millions across the country. First, the Supreme Court gutted a gun-safety law in New York, …

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

July 5, 2022 at 8:51 PM

Dutch’s name is on the ballot

Master Template 2 weeks from now.       We hope you had a great Fourth of July. We’re jumping back into the swing of things, because guess what? Maryland’s primary is two weeks from today! Dutch is up for re-election and Marylanders are already getting their …

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

July 1, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Before you head out, I want to say this:

Master Template Have a happy Fourth of July!       Thank you to everyone who contributed toward our FEC goal. That was our last quarterly deadline before Maryland’s primary -- which is a little over two weeks away! I know you’ve been getting a lot of …

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 9:07 PM

Final ask

Master Template of the quarter       I know my team already emailed you today about tonight’s FEC deadline, and I know you’re probably tired of emails asking for contributions. Sadly, these emails are necessary, because if Democrats lose just five House seats…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 3:04 PM

The last one

Master Template of these before the primary >>       Tonight is the last FEC end-of-quarter deadline before the Maryland primary next month, and Dutch’s name is on the ballot this year. Washington Republicans are doing everything they can to take back t…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Humbly asking for $2

Master Template before the midnight tomorrow       Tomorrow is our end-of-quarter deadline so I’ll get right to the point: Will you chip in $2? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: …

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

June 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Q2 Progress Update for you

Master Template Let’s keep this up. >>       Great news: We’ve made awesome progress toward our FEC goal. Check it out: If everyone keeps pitching in, we can get the rest of the way there before the deadline. (It’s the day after tomorro…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 27, 2022 at 5:53 PM

I hate to do this

Master Template but it’s necessary       The FEC deadline is a few days away and it’s the last one before Maryland’s primary -- which is next month! I really hate having to ask you for contributions, but unfortunately, it’s a necessary part of building a winni…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 22, 2022 at 2:27 PM

We can’t accept gun violence as the status quo

Master Template We need to do something about it.       Children are now more at risk of dying from gun violence than car accidents or cancer. We can’t just go on accepting this as our reality. We need to do something.  Earlier this month, I voted for commonsense gun-safe…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 16, 2022 at 4:40 PM

I’m proud of this >>

Master Template 5 latest endorsements:       I’m proud to have recently received endorsements from these organizations:  DUTCH’S LATEST ENDORSEMENTS   AFSCME Baltimore County Progressive Democrats Club Maryland AFL-CIO National Education Association North Baltimor…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 15, 2022 at 6:17 PM

What do you think about Roe v. Wade?

Master Template I want to know.       According to a draft opinion leaked last month, the Supreme Court is on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade. Fortunately, Maryland has protections for reproductive rights -- but that’s not the case everywhere. This decision jeopardiz…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 10, 2022 at 5:29 PM

Louis DeJoy Update:

Master Template It’s time for DeJoy to go.       Remember Louis DeJoy? Here’s a quick refresher on the Postmaster General: He’s a GOP and Trump mega-donor, appointed during Trump’s presidency. He implemented policies to make mail services “permanently slower.” His poli…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 7, 2022 at 7:57 PM

The fight for equality

Master Template is more urgent than ever       Happy Pride Month! Pride is always a celebration of our LGBTQ+ community -- especially in Maryland where Baltimore’s Pride celebration is one of the oldest in the country. While we celebrate this month, it’s important to keep…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

June 2, 2022 at 4:40 PM

Your support means so much to me

Master Template I need you to stay involved.       First, I hope you had a good holiday weekend. Second, I want to thank everyone who made contributions last month. It means so much to have a dedicated team supporting our campaign. I’m counting on you to stay involved, be…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 31, 2022 at 6:13 PM

Humbly asking for $2 before the end of the day

Master Template Let me explain why.       We’re all coming off a long weekend, so I’ll cut straight to the point: I need to ask you to chip in $2 before the end of the day. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immedi…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 29, 2022 at 2:16 PM

Can I count on you?

Master Template Your support makes a difference.       Sorry to interrupt -- it’s a holiday weekend, so I’ll keep this short. The end-of-month deadline is the day after tomorrow. I’m hoping I can count on your support because your contributions have a direct impact on how…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger HQ · [email protected]

May 28, 2022 at 2:04 PM

May Progress Update for you

Master Template We’re behind.       It’s the weekend, so we’ll keep this short -- we want to give you a quick update on our May goal: GOAL: 1,000 contributions RAISED: 548 contributions LEFT TO GO: 452 contributions We’re a little behind where we need to be to r…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 27, 2022 at 5:19 PM

Gun. Safety. Now.

Master Template We need to get this done.       A school shooting in Uvalde has once again left families mourning loved ones -- including 19 children and two teachers. This shooting came just days after another in Buffalo killed 10 people at a grocery store. I’m devastate…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 23, 2022 at 4:25 PM

I’d really like to hear from you

Master Template Your concerns are my concerns.       Recently, my team asked you to tell us which issues are at the top of your mind, and I want to tell you why your response is so important to me. My team and I have worked with thousands of Marylanders to address challen…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger HQ · [email protected]

May 19, 2022 at 5:43 PM

Did you see these headlines?

Master Template They’re not good.       Together, these headlines paint a scary picture: Cook Political Report:  “Even some seats Biden carried by double-digit margins in 2020 could come into play this fall”  April 20, 2022 POLITICO:  “McCarthy-aligned super PAC p…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 16, 2022 at 3:03 PM

Halfway there!

Master Template I’m respectfully asking you to pitch in before midnight.       The mid-quarter deadline is tonight and you know what that means: We’re halfway to the next FEC deadline. I hate asking for money, but there are only a few more FEC deadlines before Election Da…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

May 11, 2022 at 5:59 PM

Endorse Dutch for re-election >>

Master Template Dutch delivers.       Dutch is in the top 20 of scorers for the Common Ground Scorecard! Common Ground measures members of Congress’ ability to build coalitions and deliver solutions to the big issues facing our country. Dutch doesn’t let politics get in t…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 3:55 PM

Only $35/month

Master Template That’s the most insulin should cost.       Over 37 million. That’s how many Americans have diabetes and rely on insulin. 10 times. That’s how much more Americans pay for insulin than people in other developed countries. Over $600. That’s how much some Amer…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 5, 2022 at 10:37 PM

I’m proud to stand with Roe

Master Template and for every person’s right to make their own health care decisions       POLITICO: “Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows” May 2, 2022 Reproductive health care is health care. And health care is a right.…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

May 4, 2022 at 6:46 PM

You’ve never seen me with a lightsaber... until now

Master Template May the Fourth be with you!       Thanks to everyone who contributed to our campaign last month!  We emailed you a lot ahead of the April deadline, so I’ll keep this short. I just need to tell you one thing: May the Fourth be with you! Thanks for …

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

April 30, 2022 at 2:30 PM

Midnight moment of truth

Master Template This is what it’s all about for me. >>       APRIL DEADLINE @ MIDNIGHT Chip in now >> I often get asked what made me decide to run for office. For me, it’s an easy answer: Maryland is my home. I graduated from Baltimore City Col…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

April 29, 2022 at 2:20 PM

Can you help Dutch before tomorrow?

Master Template It’s important.       Before you sign off for the weekend, we need to talk about something. We have a new district map and it makes our race more competitive.  This is going to be tough, but if we work together and everyone pitches in, we can do this. If y…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

April 28, 2022 at 7:11 PM

I’m humbly asking for $2

Master Template Let me tell you why.       I hate asking for money, but your generous contributions help us prepare for Election Day. And we’re counting on your help, because the midterms are historically challenging for the party in the White House. Can I count on you to…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

April 27, 2022 at 9:41 PM

We can explain:

Master Template Your contributions do big things >>       The April fundraising deadline is Saturday, and you know what that means -- we’re going to ask you to make a contribution. But first, we want to tell you why your contributions are important. If you've saved …

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

April 25, 2022 at 9:31 PM

The Senate race in Ohio

Master Template It’s critical.       My friend Tim Ryan is running for the open Senate seat in Ohio, and his race is an opportunity to flip a seat from red to blue and expand our narrow Senate Majority. Mitch McConnell only needs one seat to take back control of the Senat…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

April 21, 2022 at 4:36 PM

We can’t waste any more time

Master Template addressing this >>       With Earth Day coming up tomorrow, I want to take this moment to talk to you about climate change.  Earlier this year, a U.N. climate report found that we’re not doing enough right now to mitigate the worst outcomes of climat…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

April 18, 2022 at 2:31 PM

re: rising costs

Master Template Is that a top concern for you?       Dutch and our team have heard from Marylanders who are concerned about rising costs.  Dutch is working to lift up Maryland families by delivering solutions in Congress that will make a real difference in their lives, li…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

April 15, 2022 at 5:33 PM

A few of my favorite things:

Master Template The Orioles, Ocean City, Maryland Blue Crabs, and…       Today, we’re halfway through the month with only a couple more weeks to go before the next end-of-month deadline, which means I’m going to ask you to make a contribution to keep us on track to our fu…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

April 11, 2022 at 6:13 PM

21K new jobs for Marylanders

Master Template We’re “going from rust to revitalization.”       “Going from rust to revitalization in Baltimore County community”   WMAR-TV, March 22, 2022 From pandemic relief to the bipartisan infrastructure bill, I’ve focused on ways we can strengthen…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

April 7, 2022 at 8:04 PM

RE: gas prices

Master Template Dutch is doing something about this. >>       While Americans are facing record gas prices at the pump, big oil and gas corporations are raking in record profits. Last year, the largest oil companies made a combined $205 BILLION. Did they use that mo…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

April 4, 2022 at 10:39 PM

I need to say this >>

Master Template Thank you.       My team and I emailed you a lot leading up to the FEC deadline, so I’ll keep this one short. I just want to say thank you. I want to thank everyone who made contributions last month. When you support our campaign, you give us the resources…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 31, 2022 at 9:26 PM

The GOP wants us to miss this >>

Master Template I hate asking, but I need your help.       This is my least favorite part of the job. I don’t like asking for contributions, but the truth is grassroots supporters like you are the beating heart of our campaign. It’s your generosity that keeps our campaign…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

March 31, 2022 at 2:05 PM

RE: today

Master Template We have a lot of work to do.       It’s a whole new ball game. This year is a redistricting year, and the new map for MD-02 means Dutch will face a more competitive path to re-election. In other words, we can’t take any chances. Today is the first FEC dead…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 30, 2022 at 4:58 PM

The thing I hate most:

Master Template 3 reasons why you should chip in now >>       I really hate asking for money, but I’m facing a critical FEC deadline tomorrow. This is a big deal for a few reasons:  Every quarter, we’re required by law to report our fundraising numbers to the Feder…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 29, 2022 at 7:47 PM

Keep Democrats in the Majority

Master Template The House Majority is in jeopardy. But you can help save it.       My friend Sanford needs our help. Here’s the deal: Georgia’s redistricting process is in the hands of the state’s Republican-controlled General Assembly -- that’s the same General Assembly …

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

March 28, 2022 at 5:02 PM

We can’t accept anything less than perfect when it comes to this >>

Master Template The scores are in. The LCV has spoken. Dutch got a 100%.       Wow, this is a big deal: Dutch received a perfect score from the League of Conservation Voters. The best way to thank Dutch for his hard work on climate and his commitment to protecting our env…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 23, 2022 at 5:15 PM

12 years of health care

Master Template and I’m still fighting to protect and expand access for Marylanders       Today is the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law. This historic piece of legislation gave over 23 million Americans access to affordable health care opt…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 18, 2022 at 5:01 PM

This is who I’m celebrating this Women’s History Month >>

Master Template She just turned 100!       Earlier this week, my family celebrated something really special: My mother, Peggy, turned 100 years old! (But you’d never know it by looking at these photos!) My mother means so much to me. She drives my work in…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

March 16, 2022 at 10:13 PM

RE: our goal (plus a Dutch GIF!)

Master Template Let’s raise the bar.       Great news: We reached our two-day goal! As promised, here’s that GIF of Dutch: We still have a few hours left before the mid-month deadline, so we’ve upped our goal to bring in 100 more small-dollar contributions before…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 15, 2022 at 4:19 PM

I have an important update

Master Template on our race       I have an important update on our race: the first FEC deadline of the year is in two weeks. We can’t take anything for granted, and we need to be ready for anything that might come our way. We’re setting a two-day goal to bring in 200 sma…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 11, 2022 at 3:13 PM

RE: the Chesapeake Bay

Master Template This is a top priority for me >>       The Chesapeake Bay is central to our way of life here in Maryland. It is not only an important part of our environment; it’s essential to outdoor recreation, tourism, our economy, and many Marylanders’ livelihoo…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

March 7, 2022 at 7:35 PM

RE: Biden’s SCOTUS nominee

Master Template We want to hear your thoughts.       CNN:  “Biden nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson to be first Black woman to sit on Supreme Court”  - February 25, 2022 Following the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, President Biden nominated Judge Keta…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

March 4, 2022 at 9:36 PM

A Champion of Science

Master Template I’m humbled by this news >>       Thank you to everyone who contributed to our campaign last month. It’s the support of this grassroots team that allows me to be an advocate for the future of Maryland and our country in Congress.  I also want to shar…

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  Dutch Ruppersberger · [email protected]

February 28, 2022 at 7:03 PM

I hate this >>

Master Template re: the deadline       The end-of-month deadline is tonight, and I’ll be straight with you -- I do not look forward to these campaign benchmarks but they’re extremely important! I don't look forward to these moments because I hate having to ask you for mon…

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  Team Dutch · [email protected]

February 27, 2022 at 8:44 PM

re: finance meetings

Master Template ahead of tomorrow’s deadline       Dutch dreads our finance meetings leading up to fundraising deadlines and discussing our campaign numbers because they always mean one thing: We have to turn to this team to ask for contributions again. If you've saved yo…

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