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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 3:02 PM

A real person wrote this email

  We wanted to take a minute today and give you a behind-the-scenes look at our digital fundraising, team. That number right there is the average amount supporters like you have contributed through emails like this one to stand with Ilhan so far this month. That's a fact we're e…
  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
January 18, 2023 at 10:49 PM

January 2023: Join Our Town Hall Tomorrow

This Thursday at 6pm, I will be hosting an in-person town hall in Brooklyn Center.‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    …
  IlhanOmar.com · [email protected]
January 18, 2023 at 6:42 PM

crystal clear

We know you're probably not subscribed to Kevin McCarthy's campaign emails…   Friends — We know you're probably not subscribed to Kevin McCarthy's campaign emails, so just take a quick look at one of the many he's sent recently fundraising off his threats to kick Ilhan from the Ho…
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Will you personally endorse Ilhan Omar?

We're looking for a LOT of signatures today   Team — We're reaching out today to ask you a quick but important question — will you add your name and personally endorse Ilhan Omar for Congress? ADD YOUR NAME Here's why: Thanks to so many of you last year, Ilhan was re-elected…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 5:05 PM

First, then, now:

We need to be prepared for anything and everything Kevin McCarthy and the House Republicans will throw Ilhan's way   FIRST: After failing on 14 consecutive ballots, Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of House and the GOP immediately got to work. THEN: McCarthy renewed his promise …
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 12:00 AM

(bump) Kevin McCarthy

We need to be ready to fight back   Hi, team — We wanted to make sure you saw our note from the weekend. Kevin McCarthy is officially the Speaker of the House, and he's already getting to work attacking Ilhan. Can you chip in $3 today to help us fight back? CONTRIBUTE Thank…
  IlhanOmar.com · [email protected]
January 7, 2023 at 6:06 PM

Kevin McCarthy and the new Republican Congress want to silence Ilhan

We need to be ready to fight back   Big news out of D.C., team: After failing 14 consecutive times over 4 embarrassingly-long days to gather the votes necessary, Kevin McCarthy has been elected Speaker of the House. This means the new Republican Congress can now begin to conduct n…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 8:41 PM

Hear what Ilhan had to say on MSNBC last night

What we're seeing from the Republicans this week is chaos beyond chaos   Friends — Last night, Ilhan joined Alex Wagner on MSNBC, asking some important questions of Kevin McCarthy — who after 13 ballots and nearly 4 days, still doesn't have the votes to become Speaker of the House…
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 11:25 PM

a historic humiliation

Our movement must stand united — especially if the last two days are a sign of things to come.   Friends — This week, our team planned to kick off the New Year by celebrating Ilhan's swearing-in for her third term in Congress, and quickly getting back to work fighting for the peop…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 9:02 PM

Before the clock strikes midnight

  I’m reaching out one last time before the clock strikes midnight and the New Year begins, friends. This year, our movement overcame millions of dollars in attacks from the right-wing and the status quo, won my re-election campaign, and grew our progressive coalition in Congress…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 12:20 AM

7 supporters from 19125

  Team — Ilhan fights for working people and families, so she would rather ask lots of people for small-dollar donations than a handful of donors for larger donations. That's why we're reaching out directly to ask for your support before our last fundraising deadline of the year.…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 10:01 PM

A federal judge ruled against DACA

100% of your contribution will go toward covering the $495 renewal fee that DACA recipients have to pay.   Friends — Earlier this year, a federal court ruled against DACA. No new DACA applications will be accepted, but the court allowed for renewals to continue being processed. T…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 1:38 AM

Keeping up the momentum

Ilhan has faced far-right attacks, a competitive primary, and more the past two years.   Friends — Ilhan has faced far-right attacks, a competitive primary, and more the past two years — and you've stood with her every moment. Our movement has made incredible progress — from passi…
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 12:14 AM

This is our last email

Promise.   This will be our last email before the holiday weekend — promise! The more donations we get by midnight tonight, the fewer emails we’ll have to send at the end of the month: So, what do you say? Can you chip in any amount — $5, $10, or even our average donation of $21.8…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 12:37 AM

TL;DR

The next two years won’t always be easy.   Here’s the deal: The next two years won’t always be easy. Republicans will have a narrow majority in the House and Kevin McCarthy is hell-bent on removing Ilhan from the Foreign Affairs Committee in a bad-faith attempt to silence her. We …
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 1:39 AM

Let me explain...

I hope you’ll take a few minutes to hear me out.   Friends — Thanks to the grassroots support of this movement, I won re-election last month despite right-wing attacks and the millions of dollars spent against me. We have a huge opportunity to build on our progress. I'm going to a…
  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 10:59 PM

Wins for the 5th District This Year

I hope this email finds you warm and well. As we close out 2022, I want to take a moment to reflect ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Pramila Jayapal · [email protected]
December 18, 2022 at 1:32 AM

Kevin McCarthy’s hate has no place in Congress

They know she’s powerful.   Have you heard? Kevin McCarthy has threatened my colleague and friend, Ilhan Omar — promising to kick her off of the Foreign Affairs Committee and stoking the flames of hatred and division. Islamophobia has no place in our country or our government. Il…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 12:57 AM

still falling short

Can you help us catch up?   Team — We’re just a few hours away from our mid-month fundraising deadline, and we’re still $3,072 short of reaching our goal. How you respond to this email at this critical moment matters because Ilhan relies on your support — never corporate PAC contr…
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 9:30 PM

re: cash on hand

  Here's the truth, folks: After fighting to keep Ilhan in Congress through a competitive primary and the general election, our cash on hand is low. That's a problem because we need resources as we start the new election cycle in just a few weeks. Between Kevin McCarthy threateni…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
December 10, 2022 at 11:35 PM

This didn’t happen overnight

  Last month, Ilhan won re-election for the second time — despite the millions her opponents and conservative super PACs spent trying to unseat her. Our movement has out-organized every challenger Ilhan has faced and gone on to secure progressive victories in Congress. From pass…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 9:37 PM

We defeated Joe Manchin’s fossil fuel deal

We must fight back to protect our planet.   Friends — The fossil fuel industry just tried to sneak a provision into the defense spending bill to make it easier to build pipelines, mines, and other dirty fossil fuel projects — but our movement spoke out, and we stopped the measure …
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 10:44 PM

Looking for your input >>

Can you fill out our quick priorities survey?   Friends, Right now, Ilhan is working to end the year strong in the People’s House by fighting for legislation that puts people first. That’s why it’s so important that she hears from you personally about your priorities for the weeks…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 12:15 AM

our midnight deadline

Counting on your support.   We're reaching out one last time before tonight’s end-of-month fundraising deadline — because we’re still 73 donations short of our 3,500-contribution goal. Can you rush in a donation of any amount to power our campaign and support Ilhan’s fights in Con…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 30, 2022 at 12:17 AM

Holding Republicans accountable every step of the way

  Friends, Republicans barely took back the House — their majority is narrow, and we've grown our movement with young, progressive leaders like Summer Lee in PA-12 and Greg Casar in TX-35. We need to hold Republicans accountable every step of the way and keep building our progres…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 12:27 AM

Can we explain?

We are just a few days away from our first end-of-month deadline of the election cycle.   Can we explain something? Contributions from emails like this one fuel our campaign. They power our organizing work all year and help us elect progressives at every level of government. From …
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
November 26, 2022 at 11:53 PM

We’re seeing a slowdown

We are just a few days away from our first end-of-month deadline of the election cycle.   Friends, When Republicans took back the House majority and Kevin McCarthy renewed his promise to kick Ilhan off the Foreign Affairs Committee, supporters stepped up and rushed in contribution…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
November 23, 2022 at 10:03 PM

Kevin McCarthy’s failures

We wanted to make sure you saw Ilhan’s email:   We wanted to make sure you saw Ilhan’s email, friends: Kevin McCarthy barely delivered a narrow House majority for his party when he predicted a red wave, and he’s unveiled an unpopular policy platform for the next two years. So he’s…
  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 21, 2022 at 8:16 PM

November 2022: Can’t Wait to Keep Making Progress

Thank you for re-electing me to serve Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    …
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 20, 2022 at 3:45 PM

re: Kevin McCarthy’s attacks

McCarthy just announced that he plans to keep his promise to remove me from the Foreign Affairs Committee.   Friends, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy — who is on track to be Speaker of the House next year — just announced that he plans to keep his promise to remove me from th…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
November 19, 2022 at 6:50 PM

Kevin McCarthy’s promise

It’s clear that McCarthy Republicans will use their power to try to silence Ilhan and strong progressives and reverse our movement’s progress.   Team — Republicans have officially taken back the House — nominating Kevin McCarthy as Speaker. McCarthy even reportedly renewed his pro…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 3:00 AM

re: Donald Trump

Trump is running for president in 2024 — we can’t afford another 4 years of his hateful rhetoric and disastrous policies.   Team — Donald Trump just launched his presidential bid for 2024 — putting all of our progress at risk. Trump will soon be back on the campaign rally circuit,…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 13, 2022 at 2:20 AM

This is a longer email about our progressive wins

I hope you’ll take the time to read it through.   Friends — I know we are all waiting with bated breath for the final results in Senate and House races across the country. We should all be proud that so many voters across the country have rejected Republicans’ far-right agenda and…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 4:15 AM

re: Tonight’s win

We don’t just welcome refugees in Minnesota — we send them back to Congress.   Friends — thanks to the power of our movement, we won tonight! You helped prove once again that in Minnesota, we don’t just welcome refugees — we send them back to Congress. As a little girl huddled in …
  Isra Hirsi · [email protected]
November 7, 2022 at 8:17 PM

Hey 👋🏾 it’s Ilhan’s daughter

I’m Isra — a college student, an organizer, and Ilhan Omar’s daughter:   Hey, I’m Isra — a college student, an organizer, and Ilhan Omar’s daughter: In these final two days of the election, I’m helping my mom’s campaign knock doors and get out the vote to keep her in Congress and…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 5, 2022 at 4:33 PM

Let’s elect the next member of the Squad

  Hi, I’m reaching out because my friend, Odessa Kelly, is running for Congress in Tennessee and she needs our help to get there. Odessa grew up in Nashville, played basketball for Tennessee State University, and spent 14 years in Metro Parks and Recreation, running one of the be…
  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 9:52 PM

November 2022: This Tuesday is Election Day

This Tuesday is Election Day! Polls are open from 7am to 8pm. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    November 20…
  Ilhan & Barbara · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 8:49 PM

Adding you to the group chat

Election Day is next week, and we’re running out of time to reach voters.   Hi there, it’s Ilhan and Barbara Lee (the OG progressive running in CA-12)!   Ilhan Election Day is next week, and we’re running out of time to reach voters with ou…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 3, 2022 at 11:33 PM

$5

Here’s why I’m asking for just $5 today:   I’m reaching out to ask for just $5. Here’s why: When you fight for policies that put people above profit, corporate interests like Big Pharma and fossil fuel companies want nothing to do with you. That’s fine by me — I don’t accept a pen…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 2, 2022 at 11:53 PM

Summer Lee is in a tough race in PA-12

She is counting on this progressive movement’s support to fight back.   Friends, United Democracy Project, a super PAC affiliated with right-wing group AIPAC, just poured more than $1 million behind ads attacking progressive champion Summer Lee in PA-12. This is the same group tha…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
November 1, 2022 at 2:04 AM

last time

This will be the last time I email you before our end-of-month fundraising deadline tonight.   This will be the last time I email you before our end-of-month fundraising deadline tonight. My finance team just told me we’re falling short of our final big fundraising goal of the ele…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 8:18 PM

re: Facebook

Tomorrow…   Today may be Halloween, but tomorrow, Facebook is implementing something scary: an ads blackout. In short, that means Facebook won’t allow grassroots campaigns like ours to put up new ads to build support or get out the vote. The Facebook ads blackout could have concer…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
October 30, 2022 at 9:30 PM

What would you do?

I have a question for you…   I have a question for you, friends: What would you do if I told you that this election could be one of the most consequential of our lifetimes — and it will take all of us coming together to hold the House majority and build progressive power? Would yo…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 29, 2022 at 8:24 PM

Before you log off

We want to share an update on progress toward our critical end-of-month goal:   Friends, before you log off to enjoy your Saturday, we want to share an update on our progress toward our critical end-of-month goal: We still have time to reach it — but it will take each and every p…
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 7:06 PM

The Squad + Summer

Will the Squad and I see you on Sunday?   Friends — You’re invited to a unique event that will make a huge impact in this race. This is a critical election year which will determine if Democrats can keep — or even strengthen — their congressional majorities. We need to do all we c…
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 1:00 AM

The villain of GOP attack ads

The policies Ilhan stands for are popular, bold, and exactly what working people across the nation voted for in 2020.   Friends — Ilhan is running for re-election in Minnesota’s 5th District — but with the way far-right Republican candidates everywhere are plastering her photos on…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 26, 2022 at 11:40 PM

Anything?

Can we convince you to chip in at this critical moment?   Friends — Is there anything we can say to convince you to donate $5 to Ilhan’s re-election campaign ahead of our FINAL end-of-month deadline before Election Day? What if we shared that your support will make all the differe…
  Summer Lee · [email protected]
October 26, 2022 at 12:14 AM

Millions of dollars in attack ads

  Hi — it's Summer Lee, Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District. We're facing unprecedented challenges in our race to win in PA-12. With just weeks to go, we’ve been attacked by millions of dollars in super PAC attacks in this election cycle, so I'm humb…
  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 24, 2022 at 12:42 AM

Ilhan’s #1 focus

Your support will make all the difference.   Friends — Ilhan’s #1 focus is on serving Minnesota’s 5th District and getting out the vote for progressives up and down the ballot — not hosting fancy fundraisers or making calls to mega-donors. For the past few weeks, Ilhan’s schedule …
  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
October 22, 2022 at 8:08 PM

Kevin McCarthy just renewed his promise to kick Ilhan off the Foreign Affairs Committee

We can’t let him get his way.   With Election Day right around the corner, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy just renewed his promise to kick Ilhan off the Foreign Affairs Committee if the GOP takes back the House. As a champion for human rights everywhere and a fighter for a m…