Team Ilhan · [email protected]

October 7, 2021 at 10:01 PM

It’s time for corporations and the ultra-wealthy to pay their fair share.

  Friends, when Ilhan and her progressive House colleagues held the line last week to make sure the Build Back Better Act moves forward, they saved President Biden’s agenda. Despite the efforts of corporate lobbyists, Republicans, and a small group of conservative Democrats to st…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

October 4, 2021 at 10:39 PM

Happy birthday, Ilhan! 🎉 (sign the card)

  It’s Ilhan’s birthday today! 🎉 We don’t see your name on her birthday card yet, so we wanted to give you a chance to sign before we send it to her. It would mean a lot to her to hear from you. Please take just a moment to wish Ilhan a happy birthday and leave her a personal mes…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

October 3, 2021 at 3:25 PM

Sign our card to wish Ilhan a happy birthday >>

  Hey there — we’re reaching out to see if you’ll help us put together a special surprise for Ilhan ahead of her birthday tomorrow! Ilhan truly believes that politics can be a vehicle of bringing joy into people's lives, and she proves that right every day in her fight for bold, …

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

October 1, 2021 at 8:16 PM

We held the line

  Last night, progressives held the line — saving the president’s agenda and delaying the House vote on the infrastructure bill until we deliver on our promises to the American people with the Build Back Better Act. In a moment, I’ll explain why this decision was so important — b…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

October 1, 2021 at 1:47 AM

re: Joe Manchin

  Team, Ilhan and her fellow progressives are unapologetically fighting for bold, necessary change to support workers and families through the pandemic and build a better future that leaves no one behind. Meanwhile, Joe Manchin refuses to support the Build Back Better Act as is, …

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 30, 2021 at 2:40 PM

Here’s the deal

  Here's the deal, friends: I’m fighting for the Build Back Better agenda because my job as a Congresswoman is to turn your calls for bold, lasting change into legislation that transforms lives and livelihoods for the better. What my job is not, is to put the interests of corpora…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 29, 2021 at 7:44 PM

I will put my vote on the line

  Millions of people ready for bold, transformative change helped elect Democratic majorities to Congress and the White House. We promised we’d deliver on that change, and we have the opportunity to fulfill that promise right now. Democrats have brought forward the Build Back Bet…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

September 28, 2021 at 10:03 PM

$15.20

  $15.20. That’s our average contribution this quarter — a people-powered number we’re proud to share with you, team. Of course, that doesn’t mean everyone donates that exact amount. Some people give $5, others give $50, and so on. But what an average contribution like $15.20 sho…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 27, 2021 at 10:04 PM

re: special interests

  Team, from the beginning, our movement has been about far more than one candidate or election. We have always fought to carry out bold, progressive change that will not only make life better for workers and families in the moment we’re in — but for future generations, too. That…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

September 26, 2021 at 11:16 PM

Add your name to support bold solutions to the affordable housing crisis:

Sign on as a citizen co-sponsor of the Affordable HOME Act >>   Right now, more than 7 million people are at risk of being forced from their homes — in the midst of a pandemic. That’s unacceptable, especially in the richest country in the world. But now that the nationwide e…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 21, 2021 at 3:59 PM

speechless

  Friends, Last weekend, far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene attacked me yet again — giving a platform to xenophobic conspiracy theories, name calling, and threatening to “investigate and remove” me from Congress. This all started when I called her out for her disturbing campai…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

September 20, 2021 at 12:35 AM

Add your name to support the Build Back Better Act

  Team — Ilhan has been hard at work in Congress to pass a Build Back Better Act that meets the moment we’re in. She promised to deliver big, bold solutions, and one major result is an amendment that just passed the Education and Labor committee. Here’s what it will do: Feed mor…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 10:07 PM

reaching out

  We’re reaching out one last time before tonight’s mid-month deadline, team: If even just 1 in 3 people reading this email chip in before midnight, we’ll blow right past our 1,500 contribution goal. This isn’t an arbitrary goal, either. Each and every donation is instrumental in…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 14, 2021 at 9:33 PM

personally asking

  Friends, We have a busy few weeks ahead in the House, and I’m spending just about every minute fighting for the bold investments workers and families are counting on. But I wanted to take a quick break to personally ask if you’ll contribute before our mid-month deadline tomorro…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

September 13, 2021 at 7:30 PM

the most expensive congressional race in Minnesota

  Team, In just a few weeks, our campaign will make our quarterly fundraising numbers public. You can bet that everyone from special interests, to our Trump-supporting Republican opponent, to potential Democratic challengers, will be combing through our FEC report to see how many…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

September 13, 2021 at 12:16 AM

re: a Green New Deal

Add your name to support a Green New Deal >>   Team, In the past three months alone, 1 in 3 people in the U.S. have experienced an extreme weather event. Devastating hurricanes, floods, heat waves, and wildfires aren’t just terrifying events that happen every once in a while…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 9, 2021 at 7:53 PM

re: the status quo

  Team, I wasn’t elected to Congress to uphold the status quo. I’m here to make sure no one is left behind in the fight for bold, transformative change. Here’s what that means: Helping pass a reconciliation package that meets the moment we’re in and makes once-in-a-generation in…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 7, 2021 at 6:00 PM

re: the Line 3 pipeline.

The climate crisis is here. We must act now.   Friends, For years, tribal leaders, water protectors, and environmental activists in Minnesota and across the country have spoken out and organized to stop the Line 3 pipeline. As soon as this month, this dirty fossil fuel pipeline ex…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 5, 2021 at 11:49 PM

re: the Line 3 pipeline

The climate crisis is here. We must act now.   Friends, For years, tribal leaders, water protectors, and environmental activists in Minnesota and across the country have spoken out and organized to stop the Line 3 pipeline. As soon as this month, this dirty fossil fuel pipeline ex…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 2, 2021 at 3:21 PM

Thank you, team

  Team — Today, I wanted to take a moment just to say thank you. It’s thanks to your grassroots support that our campaign can organize and fight for progressive change every day, of every month, of every year. Yes, even now, during the off years. Our team has already hit the grou…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

September 1, 2021 at 12:28 AM

I’ll make this quick

  Team, I’ll make this quick: We have just a few hours left before our midnight deadline, and my team told me that we’re falling short of our end-of-month goal. We can’t afford to lose our progressive momentum now. Not when we’re on the verge of passing a big, bold reconciliation…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 30, 2021 at 10:13 PM

update

  Hey team — We just checked ActBlue, and with just one day to go, here’s how far we’ve come since we set our 1,000-donation goal: We set a contribution goal because while the amount folks give matters, it’s not nearly as important as how many people chip in — because every sing…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

August 29, 2021 at 11:26 PM

We have a problem

  Team, we have a problem: Earlier this week, we set a crucial goal of bringing in 1,000 contributions before the end of the month. At first, we saw a huge amount of enthusiasm. But now, donations are slowing down at the exact moment we need them to speed up. We mean it when we s…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 28, 2021 at 6:57 PM

It all adds up

  Friends, My job is to do everything I can to transform lives and livelihoods for the better. Period. That’s why I’ve fought so hard for legislation that puts working people and families first. Right now, so many across the country are struggling. They are counting on strong, pr…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 26, 2021 at 11:49 PM

slowdown

  Here’s the situation, team: We’ve seen a significant slowdown in our fundraising over the past few days. Just take a look at this screenshot from ActBlue: That’s why we’ve set a goal of bringing in 1,000 individual donations before the end of the month to catch up. We’ll expla…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

August 25, 2021 at 9:39 PM

Add your name: The Senate must protect the sacred right to vote

  Friends, Our democracy flourishes when more people participate — not less. That’s why it’s so important that the House just passed the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — landmark legislation that will expand access to the ballot box. The future of our democracy depen…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 20, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Our advocacy is working

  Friends, Ilhan and our movement are grounded in the belief that the United States must live up to our promises. That means providing aid and refuge for the huddled masses yearning to breathe free in Afghanistan and around the world. Our advocacy is working. The president just a…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 18, 2021 at 10:41 PM

“a couple hundred thousand more Ilhan Omars”

  Team, The Republican Party and their far-right media allies are doubling down on hate. Charlie Kirk, the far-right, Trump-supporting founder of Turning Point USA, went so far as to say that President Biden "wants a couple hundred thousand more Ilhan Omars to come into America t…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 17, 2021 at 5:25 PM

Add your name: The U.S. must marshal an international coalition to evacuate every Afghan citizen who is fleeing for their lives:

  Friends, In recent days, like so many others, I’ve watched the news in horror as the human tragedy in Afghanistan has escalated. I am heartbroken for the Afghan people and the countless Americans who have served during this decades-long conflict. I am all too familiar with what…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 16, 2021 at 6:29 PM

Here’s the truth:

  Hey there — We’re reaching out one last time to ask: Will you chip in any amount to our campaign before tonight’s mid-quarter deadline? We’ll explain why this is so important in a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go throu…

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  Barbara Lee · [email protected]

August 15, 2021 at 10:04 PM

why I’m supporting Ilhan

  Friends, I’m Barbara Lee — Ilhan’s colleague in Congress and one of the House’s trailblazing and most trusted voices in the fight for bold, progressive change. In a moment, I’ll ask you to split a donation between our campaigns before the mid-quarter fundraising deadline. But f…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

August 14, 2021 at 3:55 PM

transparency

  Team — We’re committed to being transparent with the people who power our movement — not corporate PACs or lobbyists, but people like you. Last quarter, we saw a surge in grassroots donations in May and June. The right wing launched dangerous attacks against Ilhan and our movem…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 13, 2021 at 7:11 PM

arrested?!

  Washington Post: "Texas House speaker signs arrest warrants for Democrats who broke quorum over voting restrictions" You read that correctly, team — Texas House Democrats could be arrested for fighting for voting rights. It all started last month, when the Texas House Republica…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 12, 2021 at 10:24 PM

Let’s be clear

  Team, The Senate has finally passed the bipartisan infrastructure bill. This was a huge step toward building the infrastructure this country needs — from fixing roads and bridges to creating good-paying union jobs. But let’s be clear: It’s not enough. We need a big, bold plan t…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 9, 2021 at 10:20 PM

Sign on to support my Stop Arming Human Rights Abusers Act

  Friends, I am a survivor of war. I know firsthand the devastation and trauma it causes. That’s why I’m so dedicated to fighting for a world where no child has to live through war and no nation is destroyed by violence and greed. So I recently introduced the Stop Arming Human Ri…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

August 8, 2021 at 10:26 PM

It worked!

  Team, Recently, the nationwide eviction moratorium expired, putting millions at risk of eviction during a pandemic. So Ilhan joined Congresswoman Cori Bush, activists, and more progressive members of Congress on the Capitol steps to organize for federal action. Our movement’s c…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 6, 2021 at 9:22 PM

The right wing can’t handle the fact that a Black, Muslim woman is speaking truth to power in Congress.

  Team, Once again, AIPAC has launched an Islamophobic smear campaign against Ilhan and our movement — making disgusting, blatantly false associations between her and terrorism. Ilhan has always stood against human rights violations, and for peace and justice in the U.S. and arou…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

August 5, 2021 at 3:12 PM

What could you do with up to $1,200 a month?

  Team, in the richest country in the world, no one should struggle to keep a roof over their head or put food on the table. One of the most effective ways to make sure people have the resources they need is to put money right in their pockets. That’s why Ilhan introduced the Sen…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 5, 2021 at 12:06 AM

We lost

  I’ll be honest, team: Last night was tough for progressives. My friend Nina Turner ran a hard-fought campaign for Congress, and she lost to her establishment primary opponent after outside groups poured millions of dollars into the race to defeat her. Let’s be clear: Nina didn’…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 2, 2021 at 5:58 PM

Nina Turner

  Team, I’m writing to you today to ask you to make a donation to my friend, Nina Turner. Nina is running in tomorrow’s Ohio special election primary for the 11th Congressional District. It’s so important to the future of our movement that we elect Nina and progressives up and do…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

July 31, 2021 at 10:33 PM

concerning

  Team, we have one last request for you before you log off to enjoy the rest of the weekend: Ilhan is hard at work fighting for bold, necessary change like cancelling student debt, a bold infrastructure package, and defending human rights here in America and around the world. Bu…

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  Claire, Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

July 30, 2021 at 3:02 PM

not on pace

  Hi team — Claire here, Ilhan’s campaign manager. Will you chip in any amount you can before our end-of-month deadline to power our work for progress? I’ll explain more in a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through imme…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

July 29, 2021 at 10:24 PM

our broken campaign finance system

  Friends, Let’s be clear: My job as a Congresswoman is to turn your cries for justice and bold change into legislation that transforms lives and livelihoods for the better. What my job is not is to put the interests of corporations over those of working people and families. I’m …

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

July 28, 2021 at 10:01 PM

the “off” year

  The “off” year isn’t an off year for us, team. Ilhan’s next election being well over a year away doesn’t mean we’ve paused our campaign operation. In fact, we’re ramping up our organizing work. Right now, we’re knocking on doors across Minnesota’s Fifth District to help lay the…

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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]

July 26, 2021 at 11:20 PM

A bit of a slow-down

  We’ll be direct, team: We’ve hit a bit of a slow-down in our fundraising in recent days. But we still have time to get back on track and reach our goal of raising $65,000 before the end of the month. We’ll explain why meeting our goal is so important in a moment — but if you w…

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  Ilhan for Congress Store · [email protected]

July 24, 2021 at 3:06 PM

Union-made in the USA

Shop now >>   Team, Did you know that every single piece of merchandise in our campaign store is union-made in the United States? Plus, a ton of our store items bring attention to progressive policies our movement is fighting for — like Homes for All and canceling student de…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

July 22, 2021 at 11:11 PM

A rise in anti-Muslim hate

  Content warning: This email contains references to obscene language and disturbing, violent incidents of Islamophobia and racism. Friends, Yesterday, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky of Illinois and I led our colleagues in calling on the State Department to create a Special Envo…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

July 21, 2021 at 4:16 PM

Will you add your name to our grassroots supporter list?

  Team, I first ran for Congress because I know what it’s like to live paycheck to paycheck, and what it feels like to be unheard. I understand the struggles of the people in Minnesota’s Fifth District because I’ve experienced so many of them myself. I am a refugee who fled war a…

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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]

July 19, 2021 at 11:13 PM

Republicans will stop at nothing to unseat Ilhan

  Team, Last election cycle, Ilhan’s Trump-endorsed GOP challenger raised a record-breaking $12 million to try to unseat her. That was on top of the millions of dollars ultraconservative groups poured into her primary. Now, her very first Republican opponent has entered the race …

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  IlhanOmar.com · [email protected]

July 17, 2021 at 1:42 PM

We missed it

  Hi team — We hate to say it, but we missed our mid-month contribution goal yesterday. That’s a problem, because we need a strong grassroots team to: Power our organizing work so we can share our progressive message and lay the groundwork to build local progressive power and el…

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