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  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Can you contribute $10 to stand with these eight state legislative candidates?

These are the kind of people we need in office to continue our fight to transform this country. Friends - Before I ask you to contribute to some great state legislative candidates, I hope you'll give me a moment to explain why your contribution matters — especially today. I've always said that …
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 23, 2020 at 3:10 PM

Unemployment

We must guarantee that working people continue to receive their expanded unemployment benefits for the duration of this pandemic. Friends - I am writing to let you know that many of my Republican colleagues in the Senate are very, very upset. In fact, some of them are even having trouble sleepin…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
May 19, 2020 at 10:59 PM

We are writing to ask if you can add your name to say you support Bernie's emergency health care legislation. During this pandemic, we must guarantee medical treatment is available to all at no cost. Please add your name to support the bill.

Nobody in America should avoid getting medical treatment because they are afraid of the cost. Friends - Never before has it been clearer that our current health care system is a total and absolute disaster. Before the pandemic and economic meltdown, 87 million Americans were uninsured or underin…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 16, 2020 at 2:06 PM

I am writing to ask if you will support my legislation to provide $2,000 monthly payments to working people during the pandemic. Please add your name.

If we can bail out large corporations, we can ensure that everyone in this country has the income to support themselves and afford basic necessities. Friends - I am writing to you today to ask you to support our legislation to provide emergency monthly payments of $2,000 to all working people, a…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 6:56 PM

Sign my petition: Tell the Trump administration that any coronavirus vaccine must be FREE for everyone

We must guarantee that poor people and working people are not last in line for the vaccine. Tonight, May 13th, Bernie Sanders will be hosting a virtual town hall with special guests to discuss the existential threat of climate change and what we can do to save our planet. We hope you'll tune in …
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 11, 2020 at 8:11 PM

I am writing to ask if you can split a $10 contribution to these nine progressive candidates running for state legislatures.

These are the kind of candidates we need in office to continue our fight to transform this country. Friends - I am writing to you today to ask if you can contribute to some excellent candidates running for state legislatures. But first, I would like to take a moment to say why your support is s…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
May 9, 2020 at 6:56 PM

Add your name: Demand hazard pay for frontline workers

Each and every day frontline workers are risking their health and their lives to provide us all with important services. And they deserve additional pay for undertaking hazardous work during this crisis. Friends - At a time when millions of essential workers are putting their lives on the line,…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 7, 2020 at 7:57 PM

Add your name: Tell Congress to include our priorities in the next coronavirus relief package

It is important to remember that none of us are alone in this crisis. We are in this together. Tonight, May 7th, at 8pm Eastern Time, Bernie will be hosting a livestream on the devastating effect of the coronavirus pandemic on people in our prison system. We hope you'll tune in on YouTube, Fac…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 9:23 PM

I am writing to ask you to add your name in support of Medicare for All. Now more than ever, we must do away with our cruel and dysfunctional health care system and join every other major country on earth in guaranteeing health care as a basic human right. Please add your name if you agree. - Bernie

The goal of a humane health care system should be to provide health care to everyone in a cost-effective way — not to make billions in profits to benefit CEOs. Friends - The cruelty and dysfunction of our current health care system was apparent long before this horrific pandemic. But if there w…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 3, 2020 at 11:57 PM

Can you contribute $10 to these 5 candidates who will represent our progressive values in the House?

If we want to pass policies like Medicare for All and a Green New Deal, we need these 5 progressives to continue fighting in the House. Friends - I am writing to you today to ask if you can make a contribution to stand with five great progressive candidates who are running for re-election to th…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 10:02 PM

I am writing to give you an overview of what working people are going through in this country, and where we need to go from here.

Today is the day we recommit ourselves to take on the incredible greed of the corporate elite and the exploitation and misery they create. Friends - Let me take this opportunity to wish each and every one of you a very happy May Day. The concept behind May Day is extremely profound. It is the u…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 4:57 PM

New York’s presidential primary

On Monday, the New York State Board of Elections made the outrageous and undemocratic decision to cancel their state’s presidential primary later this year. Friends - On Monday, the New York State Board of Elections made the disgraceful and undemocratic decision to cancel their state’s president…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 2:07 PM

I am writing to ask you to support my proposal — the Paycheck Security Act — to cover pay and benefits for workers until this crisis is over. Please add your name.

It is imperative that we protect workers during this crisis, and one of the best ways to do that is to ensure they can continue to have income and health care. Friends - As you know, we are not only in the midst of a major pandemic, we also face a catastrophic economic meltdown. During the last …
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
April 25, 2020 at 4:40 PM

Your response will help Bernie understand how people across the country are dealing with the coronavirus crisis.

We would like to hear directly from you about how you've been impacted by the coronavirus crisis. Friends - In this unprecedented moment of crisis, there are so many people across this country wondering how they are going to get by. How will I afford health care if I get sick, or a loved one get…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 5:03 PM

I am writing to you today to ask you to join me in calling on Congress to provide immediate financial relief to the United States Postal Service. Please add your name.

If we can bail out large corporations, we can damn well help the Postal Service — the most popular government agency in America — from going bankrupt because of this horrific pandemic. Friends - In the midst of the pandemic and economic collapse, it is easy to forget about a major and vital Amer…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
April 19, 2020 at 10:37 PM

Our movement continues

If we are serious about continuing our fight for justice, we need people like Alexandria, Ilhan and Rashida representing our progressive values in Congress. Friends - As you know, our campaign for president was never just about winning the White House. It was about growing a movement that can s…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 4:40 PM

The campaign ends, the struggle continues

Friends - I want to express to each of you my deep gratitude for helping to create an unprecedented grassroots political campaign that has had a profound impact in changing our nation. I want to thank the hundreds of thousands of volunteers who knocked on millions of doors in the freezing wint…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 7:57 PM

The boldest piece of legislation ever written in modern history

Our country is now facing its worst crisis in modern history. Friends - Our country is now facing its worst crisis in modern history. We are in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic that could lead to the death of hundreds of thousands of Americans and infect millions of others, and we are entering …
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 9:47 PM

Once again...

Friends - Once again we are asking for your financial support for five NEW charities helping people during the pandemic, in addition to a group that supports food banks across the country. Can you add a $10 donation split between these charities fighting to support people during the coronavi…
  Bernie Sanders for President · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Can you join us on the Bernie dialer to make important calls to voters?

Many states have extended their voting deadlines and are moving to vote-by-mail due to the coronavirus pandemic. We need your help to inform voters how they can still be a part of this primary, safely from home. Can you sign up for a shift on the Bernie Dialer to make calls to voters this week…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 11:25 PM

Walmart

Friends - I am writing to you today about Walmart and the coronavirus pandemic. Walmart, which is owned by the wealthiest family in the country, has millions of employees who are providing essential services for the country right now, keeping us fed and stocked during this unprecedented pande…
  Bernie Sanders for President · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 11:08 PM

An important ask for you

We identified six new charities that are supporting those most in need during the economic and health crisis created by the coronavirus pandemic. Friends - I'm writing to you today to ask if you can split a contribution between six new charities we've identified that are supporting those most i…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 10:16 PM

An important update on fighting the coronavirus pandemic

Friends - I wanted to take a few minutes to talk about the coronavirus stimulus package that passed the Senate late last night, and share a few words about what we should be learning from this crisis. Before I do that, very quickly I wanted to let you know we added five new charities that are…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 11:05 PM

Amazon

Amazon workers are at risk. Add your name to support their health and safety. Friends - I’m going to ask you to sign a petition in support of Amazon warehouse workers who are organizing to protect themselves during the coronavirus pandemic. I’ll explain more shortly, but if you’re ready to sig…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 22, 2020 at 11:46 PM

This is important:

Your donation will save lives. Truly. First the good news: 50,000 Bernie supporters donated more than $2 million in 2 days to support five charities helping people who are already hurt by the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. That’s $2,000,000 going directly to help gig econom…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 2:56 PM

Your response to this survey will help us understand how people across the country are dealing with the coronavirus crisis.

I would like to hear directly from you about how you've been impacted by the coronavirus crisis. Friends - In this moment of crisis it is imperative that we stand together. There are so many people across this country wondering, "What is going to happen to me tomorrow?" What happens to the mil…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 2:33 PM

Let me explain

These five groups are helping people deeply affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Friends - In just a minute, I’m going to ask you to split a contribution between five charities helping people deeply affected by the coronavirus pandemic. First, please let me explain why this ask is so important…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 3:14 PM

"What am I going to do? How am I going to take care of my family?"

Our principles for solving this crisis are here. Add your name in support. Friends - I don’t have to tell anyone that our country and the world are facing an unprecedented series of crises. We’re dealing with the coronavirus, we’re dealing with a growing economic meltdown that will impact tens …
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 2:05 PM

Last night’s results & going forward

Bernie will be holding conversations with supporters to assess our campaign’s path forward. Friends - No sugarcoating it, last night did not go the way we wanted. And while our campaign has won the battle of ideas, we are losing the battle over electability to Joe Biden. So we wanted to give…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 4:14 PM

10,027,860

You’re going to want to see some of these numbers. After all, they are about you. $19.05. That is the average contribution to our campaign. And while that might not seem like the kind of money that can swing an election, consider this number next: 10,027,860. That’s how many individual donati…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 3:08 PM

Last night’s debate

Who owns the power in this country and who can you trust to take it from those who have too much and deliver it to those who need it? Friends - One of the fundamental questions in this Democratic primary is who owns the power in this country and who can you trust to take it from those who have …
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 2:09 AM

Bernie Sanders: a president you can trust to do what’s right

I hope every single American sitting in their homes tonight watched that debate. Every last one of them. Friends - I hope every single American sitting in their homes tonight watched that debate. Every. Single. Last. Person. Because this debate made clear a fundamental truth many of us have alw…
  Bernie Sanders for President · [email protected]
March 15, 2020 at 10:48 PM

everything is changing

Everything in this election, and all around us, is changing right now. And tonight’s debate has a chance to change things in this race once again. One $2.70 donation. That is what we are asking you to make tonight — before Bernie gets on the debate stage. I’ll explain more shortly, but if you c…
  Faiz Shakir · [email protected]
March 15, 2020 at 6:41 PM

short personal note

Hey again. Faiz here. Bernie’s campaign manager. I’m emailing a number of supporters before tonight’s debate to ask if you might be willing to add a $2.70 contribution before it starts. If you can, please use this link so we can track donations made specifically ahead of the debate: https://…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 15, 2020 at 2:16 PM

I will explain more shortly.

We need all the support we can to demonstrate the strength of our ideas and our campaign. Friends - For two hours tonight, the American people will see Joe Biden and myself on a debate stage, one-on-one, debating the solutions to the enormous crises facing our country. I will explain more shor…
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 14, 2020 at 11:06 PM

You haven't completed this issues survey yet

Before Bernie and Joe Biden take the debate stage tomorrow evening, we are hoping to hear directly from you about the issues you care most about in this campaign. Take 2 minutes to complete our latest survey to tell Bernie what issues you’d like to hear about during the debate. These surveys h…
  Bernie Sanders for President · [email protected]
March 14, 2020 at 6:36 PM

Uncharted territory

This is unprecedented. So we’re going to do everything we can to reach voters where they are. Friends - I want to give you three quick updates on where we stand, and then I’m going to ask for your support before tomorrow night’s debate. Because of the coronavirus, and because the health and…
  Bernie 2020 · [email protected]
March 14, 2020 at 2:39 PM

I hope you are doing well

Friends - First and foremost, I hope you and the ones you care about are safe, healthy, and feel prepared for the changes happening as our country, and the world, confronts the crisis of the coronavirus. This is a challenging time for all of us, and it is also a challenging time for our campa…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 6:58 PM

Add your name to our coronavirus action plan

Now is the time for solidarity. As the coronavirus crisis expands, now is the time for solidarity. We must fight with love and compassion for those most vulnerable to the effects of this pandemic. Add your name to support Bernie’s plan to fight the pandemic, and to support each other in this c…
  Bernie Sanders for President · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 12:36 PM

Your input is requested:

Before Bernie and Joe Biden take the debate stage on Sunday, we're reaching out to some of Bernie's top supporters to take our latest poll. Friend - Turn on the television and you’ll see a lot of pundits and political professionals with opinions about Bernie and the state of the race — few of t…
  Bernie 2020 · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 10:41 PM

We need a lot of donations before today ends

There's one number that matters a lot to Bernie, and that is the number of people who are contributing to this campaign. Really quick: On Sunday evening, Bernie and Joe Biden will debate one-on-one for the first time of this entire campaign. It's going to be a big moment for our campaign. The …
  BernieSanders.com · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 2:56 PM

You've been selected → pre-debate survey

Before Bernie and Joe Biden take the debate stage on Sunday, we're reaching out to some of Bernie's top supporters to take our latest survey. Friend - We're asking some of Bernie's top supporters to take our pre-debate issues survey before Bernie and Joe Biden appear in the first one-on-one de…
  Bernie Sanders for President · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 11:29 PM

1 on 1

If you believe the country needs Bernie Sanders as our nominee and as our president, then Bernie needs you now: Friends - If you believe the country needs Bernie Sanders as our nominee and as our president, then Bernie needs you now: Make a $2.70 contribution to our campaign today: https://act.…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 8:16 PM

What I just told the press about our campaign

In poll after poll after poll, including exit polls, a strong majority of the American people support our progressive agenda. Friends - A short while ago, I gave a brief statement to the press about our campaign, and where we go from here. I want to share some of those thoughts with you today, …
  Bernie Sanders for President · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 12:16 AM

Tonight's results

Friends - In a moment, I am going to ask you to make a contribution to our campaign tonight — especially tonight. I’ll explain more in a second, but if you can donate $2.70 right now please use this link: https://act.berniesanders.com/go/results The first polls closed a short while ago. But…
  Bernie 2020 · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 7:55 PM

We need lots of donations before today ends

The worst thing would be to do well, and then get flooded by super PAC spending tomorrow. Friends - We’ve sent a number of fundraising emails, no doubt about it. But please know it is because these emails are the primary way we fund this campaign. Amazing to think about, and hopefully a small p…
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 1:35 PM

I am asking for your help today to not just win this primary, but to transform this country

Running for president requires an obscene amount of money, and the only way we're funding this campaign is from lots of people giving small donations. Friends - I am writing to ask if you can make a $2.70 contribution to our campaign – especially today. Here is the truth: We have made it a lot…
  Bernie 2020 · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Olivia

You may not know Olivia, but she fought for you today Let’s hear it for Olivia from Ohio! Why Olivia, you ask? Because for a few seconds today, Olivia and her $27 donation were fighting for you against the super PACs and billionaire bundlers spending big to beat Bernie and our campaign. She was …
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 5:53 PM

Pence should not be leading coronavirus response — someone who is, charitably, not a great advocate for science in general

Health experts agree that the spread of the coronavirus will likely get worse before it gets better. Friends - I know that we have a number of important primaries tomorrow, but I want to take a moment to write about the growing threat of COVID-19, otherwise known as the coronavirus — something …
  Bernie Sanders 2020 · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 12:08 PM

final plans for 3/17+

As you know, a number of important states vote tomorrow. But... Friends - In just a moment, I am going to ask you to make a contribution to our campaign before tomorrow’s primaries. Please give me a chance to explain why this request — especially today — is so important. As you know, a number …