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  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
September 12, 2020 at 12:44 PM

clock is ticking

Greenfield for Iowa We'll get right to it, John: our mid-month fundraising deadline is just a few hours away and we're dangerously close to missing our goal. With Mitch McConnell and his allies pouring more than $60 MILLION into our race, we can't afford to fall short if we're going to counte…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
September 12, 2020 at 2:06 AM

Control of the Senate comes down to our race

Greenfield for Iowa Earlier today, we reached out to you about falling behind on our mid-month fundraising goal. Since then, we've seen an uptick in online grassroots donations, but not enough to close the gap. John, control of the Senate is on the line and it all comes down to what happens he…
  Finance Team, Greenfield for Iowa · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 7:41 PM

Missing this goal is a victory for Mitch McConnell

Greenfield for Iowa John, Tomorrow at midnight is our mid-month fundraising deadline, and we're not on track to hit our $75,000 goal. If we miss this goal, we fall behind on fundraising not just for the entire month, but for the last full fundraising quarter before Election Day. We can't let …
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 12:41 AM

Iowa is the key to the Senate majority (and McConnell knows it)

Greenfield for Iowa FIRST: Politico, Inside Elections, Cook Political Report, AND Sabato's Crystal Ball all moved our race to a toss up. THEN: Mitch McConnell and national Republicans targeted Theresa with nasty, false attacks. NOW: We've learned McConnell and his allies plan to spend over 60 …
  IA Poll Alert via greenfieldforiowa.com · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 7:42 PM

This new poll shows McConnell's attacks are working

Greenfield for Iowa BREAKING: A new poll shows Senator Joni Ernst leading Theresa Greenfield by FIVE points. Mitch McConnell's attacks on our campaign are working and we need your support right now to fight back. Rush a donation of $5, or whatever you can, now to help us hit our $75,000 mid…
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 3:46 PM

I'm not backing down from a tough fight

Greenfield for Iowa Growing up on my family farm, I never thought I'd run for Senate. But Senator Ernst wants to gut Social Security and Medicare, and I say no way. I know flipping the Senate won't be easy. But I do know how hard this grassroots campaign has worked, and that we're not taking o…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 12:07 AM

re: one of the closest races in the country (Iowa Senate update)

Greenfield for Iowa We wanted to give you a quick update on the current state of our race to flip the Senate and replace Senator Ernst: Right now, polls show this race is neck-and-neck -- it's one of the closest races in the country. Control of the Senate hinges on Iowa, but Mitch McConnell …
  IA News Alert via GreenfieldforIowa.com · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 10:13 PM

Who is Joni Ernst fighting for?

Greenfield for Iowa Our Republican opponent has been busy this summer. First, she attacked Theresa's rescue dog, Ringo, by name. Then she was the only vulnerable senator to speak at the RNC. Most recently, she accused our health care heroes of lying about COVID-19 cases for profit. Who's Joni…
  Finance Team, Greenfield for Iowa · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 4:42 PM

how we can fight back during the final weeks of the campaign

Greenfield for Iowa Control of the Senate majority hinges on our race in Iowa. And making progress on the issues we all care about -- from Social Security to health care -- means flipping the Senate. We know it won't be easy, and that's why we have a big ask for you: Unlike our opponent, There…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
September 7, 2020 at 11:03 PM

Joni Ernst got a big boost from her RNC speech (we need to fight back)

Greenfield for Iowa Did you see this, John? Joni Ernst was "The lone vulnerable senator at the GOP convention" That's right. Our Republican opponent is so extreme, she was the ONLY vulnerable GOP senator to speak at the RNC. And Mitch McConnell gave her a primetime speaking slot. It's no wond…
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
September 7, 2020 at 1:40 PM

For me, Labor Day is personal

Greenfield for Iowa John, When my first husband, a union electrical worker with IBEW, died in a tragic workplace accident, his union brothers and sisters were there for me. When he died, I had a young son and another one on the way -- I didn't know how we'd make it through that winter. But wi…
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
September 6, 2020 at 11:03 PM

NEW RATING: Daily Kos moves Iowa Senate to toss up

Greenfield for Iowa Big news, John! Daily Kos just moved our race rating to TOSS UP. Take a look at what they say about our make-or-break race for the Senate majority: "Polls out of Iowa have consistently shown close contests ... for Senate, continuing the string of bad news that Republican …
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
September 5, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Iowa is a toss up (and so is the Senate majority)

Greenfield for Iowa Flipping the Senate means flipping Iowa, and right now our race is a toss up. But don't just take our word for it: Poll after poll shows us neck-and-neck with our Republican opponent in the race that will determine the fate of the Senate majority. But with Election Day co…
  IA Senate Alert via Team Greenfield · [email protected]
September 4, 2020 at 5:30 PM

McConnell's millions pouring into Iowa >>

Greenfield for Iowa Mitch McConnell will do -- and spend -- whatever it takes to defeat us because control of the Senate hinges on Iowa. On top of the more than $50 MILLION McConnell and his allies plan to spend on our race, a different McConnell-aligned super PAC is spending ANOTHER $11 MILLI…
  IA Poll Alert via greenfieldforiowa.com · [email protected]
September 3, 2020 at 9:05 PM

McConnell is spending $60M+ in Iowa. Why? The polls are neck-and-neck.

Greenfield for Iowa Hey John, take a look at the latest polling in our race: June 13: Greenfield 46% -- Ernst 43% (+3) July 6: Greenfield 49% -- Ernst 47% (+2) August 5: Greenfield 45% -- Ernst 48% (-3) Control of the Senate hinges on Iowa, and right now the polls are within the margin of erro…
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
September 2, 2020 at 11:54 PM

CNN: Iowa Senate race is a TOSS UP

Greenfield for Iowa This is huge, John. According to CNN, only four races in the whole country are a toss up, and Iowa is one of them. Control of the Senate majority hinges on Iowa, John. Democrats need to flip four seats to take back the Senate majority and CNN's rating makes it clear: if we …
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
September 2, 2020 at 5:51 PM

Conspiracy theories and denial (how my opponent is handling this pandemic)

Greenfield for Iowa John, My opponent, Senator Joni Ernst, is pushing a debunked conspiracy theory, accusing doctors and nurses of inflating the number of COVID-19 cases for profit. In fact, she even said she's "so skeptical" of the numbers. Health care professionals have been working tireles…
  IA Senate Alert via Team Greenfield · [email protected]
September 2, 2020 at 12:03 AM

🚨$9 MILLION🚨

Greenfield for Iowa BREAKING: McConnell-backed group will spend $9 MILLION in Iowa This is on top of the more than $50 million already pledged in Iowa's Senate race from Mitch McConnell and his dark money groups. We need your help right away. Rush a donation of $5 to fight back. DONATE C…
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
September 1, 2020 at 4:28 PM

We just hit our biggest fundraising goal yet. But now we go back to work.

Greenfield for Iowa Thank you, John The road to flipping this seat and taking back the Senate majority isn't easy. And with our race neck-and-neck in the polls I know it won't get any easier. But I'm a scrappy farm kid, so I never back down from a tough fight. And with folks like you on our t…
  Theresa (Personal) · [email protected]
September 1, 2020 at 2:39 AM

There are just a few hours left in the month, but we still have time to hit this goal:

Hey John -- we're just a few hours away from our critical August end-of-month fundraising deadline, and I wanted to check in one last time before midnight. Mitch McConnell and his allies know this scrappy farm kid can flip this seat, and take back the Senate majority while we're at it. That's wh…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 31, 2020 at 12:44 PM

Theresa is counting on you, John

Greenfield for Iowa John -- we're in the final hours before our midnight end-of-month fundraising deadline, which determines whether we have the resources to flip this seat and the Senate, so we wanted to check in with you. This is our last full fundraising quarter before the election. That's…
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
August 30, 2020 at 9:03 PM

Iowa's Senate race is a true toss up

Greenfield for Iowa Hey John, We can't take back the Senate without winning in Iowa. Our race is neck-and-neck -- check out what the Washington Post recently said: "First-term Senator Joni Ernst (R) officially has a competitive re-election on her hands against... Theresa Greenfield." This rac…
  IA Senate Alert via Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 30, 2020 at 1:03 PM

McConnell's $50 million (important fundraising update)

Greenfield for Iowa Why are Mitch McConnell and national Republicans spending OVER $50 MILLION attacking Theresa with nasty, misleading ads? Because national Republicans know we can flip this seat and take back the Senate majority. John, we don't have $50 million laying around. Theresa isn't …
  Sarah Lindstrom, Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 11:39 PM

With your help, we can flip this seat

Greenfield for Iowa Hey John -- Election Day is coming up quick and we have a lot of work to do online if we want to win in Iowa and flip the Senate. I know we can do it, but we need help from folks like you to get it done. I'll get into it below, but first, can you chip in $5, or whatever yo…
  Theresa (Personal) · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 3:21 PM

John, I have to ask:

Theresa here and this will only take a minute. If you're anything like me, you're not taking any breaks in our fight to flip the Senate. And I need your help. My team reached out to you yesterday to let you know that we aren't on track to hit our $150,000 end-of-month goal. So many of you have s…
  Finance Team, Greenfield for Iowa · [email protected]
August 28, 2020 at 12:02 PM

bad news [urgent fundraising update]

Greenfield for Iowa We're going over August fundraising numbers ahead of the weekend, and we have bad news: we're not on pace to hit our crucial $150,000 end-of-month goal. And we're running out of time to close the gap. We did the math: we need to raise $5,336 on every email we send from now…
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
August 27, 2020 at 9:03 PM

help us end McConnell's reign as Majority Leader

Greenfield for Iowa FIRST: A new poll showed us down three points. THEN: Mitch McConnell and his allies pledged to spend over $50 MILLION in Iowa to defeat Theresa. NOW: We need to raise $150,000 before Monday at midnight to fight back against McConnell's millions. Rush a donation of $5, or wh…
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
August 27, 2020 at 2:40 AM

My opponent's speech at the RNC

Greenfield for Iowa John, My Republican opponent just left the stage at the Republican National Convention. Her speech tonight made clear what we already knew: she's on the side of national Republicans and her big corporate PAC donors, not hardworking families. Joni Ernst sides with Mitch Mc…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 3:53 PM

countdown to Joni Ernst's RNC speech [urgent]

Greenfield for Iowa John, Our Republican opponent, Senator Joni Ernst, is speaking at the Republican National Convention tonight. From threatening to gut Social Security, to trying to defund Planned Parenthood, to her support for President Trump and Mitch McConnell's extreme agenda, she'll la…
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
August 24, 2020 at 8:05 PM

John, I need your help today

Greenfield for Iowa Folks, I'll get right to the point: next week we're facing our crucial August end-of-month fundraising deadline and I need your help: Look, I never thought a scrappy farm kid like me would run for Senate. But now thanks to grassroots supporters like you, we're closer than …
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
August 23, 2020 at 4:02 PM

[SIGN] Protect the USPS

Greenfield for Iowa John, Thanks to reckless decisions made by the current administration, the postal service is in trouble. President Trump even went so far as to say he opposes funding USPS because he doesn't want the money to be used for mail-in voting. The attacks on the USPS are an act o…
  IA News Alert via GreenfieldforIowa.com · [email protected]
August 22, 2020 at 3:04 PM

re: keeping up with McConnell (and Cruz)

Greenfield for Iowa FIRST: Politico, Inside Elections, Cook Political Report, AND Sabato's Crystal Ball all moved our race to toss up. THEN: Mitch McConnell and his allies plan to spend over $50 MILLION in Iowa to defeat Theresa. NOW: Senator Ted Cruz announced he's fundraising for Senator Ern…
  IA Senate Alert via Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 3:52 PM

Ted Cruz + Mitch McConnell

Greenfield for Iowa John,Texas Senator Ted Cruz just followed Mitch McConnell's lead and is working to keep our extreme Republican opponent in office. National Republicans are so worried about losing their Senate majority that they're doing -- and spending -- whatever it takes to stop our gras…
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 3:34 AM

re: up and down the ballot

Greenfield for Iowa John, I don't know about you, but I'm fired up. We just heard Joe Biden lay out his plan to fight for affordable health care, Social Security, and all the issues that matter most to hardworking Americans. But he can't accomplish any of those goals without a Democratic Sen…
  Pete Buttigieg · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Winning the era means flipping the Senate

Greenfield for Iowa John, When I talk about winning the era, I don't just mean the White House. I mean winning up and down the ballot to elect strong Democratic leaders who will fight to expand access to affordable health care, defend Social Security, and protect our unions. Flipping the Sena…
  Theresa (Personal) · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 12:05 AM

good news, bad news (where we stand):

Hey John -- we're just a few hours away from our mid-month deadline, and I have some good news and some bad news. First, the bad news: as of right now, we're not on track to hit our $50,000 mid-month fundraising goal by midnight. We can't afford to come up short, John. Mitch McConnell and his a…
  Finance Team, Greenfield for Iowa · [email protected]
August 18, 2020 at 3:39 PM

John -- we're not where we need to be

Greenfield for Iowa John, Our team is going over our fundraising numbers ahead of our mid-month fundraising deadline tonight, and we have bad news: we're not where we need to be to hit our $50,000 goal by midnight. Mitch McConnell and his allies are spending over $50 million on our race. We d…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 18, 2020 at 12:04 AM

together, we can win (read this)

Greenfield for Iowa Tonight is the start of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Democratic leaders from across the country will lay out their visions for the future and their plans to help hard working Americans get ahead. But taking back the White House is only the first step: we can't m…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 17, 2020 at 4:18 PM

$50 MILLION against Theresa

Greenfield for Iowa John, we're worried. We just found out that Mitch McConnell and national Republicans are spending OVER 50 MILLION DOLLARS attacking Theresa with nasty, misleading ads. Iowa is key to flipping this seat and taking back the Senate majority, so McConnell and his allies will sp…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 16, 2020 at 6:04 PM

We're down three points and Mitch McConnell is spending over $50M in Iowa

Greenfield for Iowa FIRST: Mitch McConnell and national Republicans targeted Theresa with nasty, false attacks. THEN: A new poll showed Theresa trailing her Republican opponent by three points. That's still within the margin of error, but we lost ground. NOW: We learned McConnell and his allies…
  Theresa Greenfield · [email protected]
August 15, 2020 at 2:04 PM

The fight for Social Security is personal for me

Greenfield for Iowa When my first husband died in a workplace accident, it was Social Security survivor benefits that helped keep me and my young family out of poverty. So when my opponent said she wanted to gut Social Security benefits "behind closed doors," it made me hot under the collar. T…
  Finance Team, Greenfield for Iowa · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 6:53 PM

more than $50 million from Mitch McConnell and his big money friends vs. this grassroots team

Greenfield for Iowa Mitch McConnell and his allies are going to spend more than $50 million in Iowa to stop this grassroots team. That's right: More than $50 million. Why? Because Iowa is the key to flipping the Senate majority. If we're going to fight back against this big spending, we need …
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
August 13, 2020 at 7:28 PM

re: Mike Pence in Iowa

Greenfield for Iowa Vice President Mike Pence is in Iowa, John. He's campaigning for President Trump and Iowa Republicans -- like Sen. Joni Ernst. This race is neck-and-neck, and Republicans know it. That's why they're sending in their biggest names to fundraise thousands to spend against us. …
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
August 12, 2020 at 5:03 PM

MERCH is here!

Greenfield for Iowa The Team Greenfield online store has officially launched! Check it out: Whether you grab a t-shirt, coffee mug, yard sign, or mask -- our store has everything you need to show off your Team Greenfield pride. And everything in the store is American and union made. Get you…
  GreenfieldforIowa.com · [email protected]
August 11, 2020 at 9:06 PM

Iowa. Is. A. Toss. Up.

Greenfield for Iowa "First-term senator Joni Ernst (R) officially has a competitive re-election on her hands against... Theresa Greenfield" -- The Washington Post Our race in Iowa is neck-and-neck. We need your help to flip this seat and take back the Senate. Pitch in $5, or whatever you can…
  IA News Alert via GreenfieldforIowa.com · [email protected]
August 10, 2020 at 9:32 PM

"no bigger contest in the country" than THIS race

Greenfield for Iowa "Why Iowa is the most important state on the political map" -- The National Journal, 8/9/2020 When it comes to flipping the Senate, "there's no bigger contest in the country" than Iowa. This Iowa Senate race will decide the Senate majority. Ending Mitch McConnell's re…
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 9, 2020 at 6:02 PM

Mitch McConnell's attacks are working (and he just pledged another $4M)

Greenfield for Iowa John, Mitch McConnell's attacks are working. A new poll shows us down by three points. And that was before McConnell's super PAC announced they're spending an additional four million dollars on our race. McConnell knows the fate of his Senate majority will be decided here…
  Greenfield HQ · [email protected]
August 8, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Republican attacks are working. But our race for Iowa's Senate seat is still neck-and-neck (help us fight back)

Greenfield for Iowa The race for this Iowa Senate seat is neck-and-neck, John. Sabato's Crystal Ball is the latest election analyst to move our race to a toss up! They even named Iowa a top Senate seat likely to flip this year. This is just the latest sign our extreme opponent, Senator Ernst, …
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 7, 2020 at 5:03 PM

How Democrats take back the Senate (hint: it starts in Iowa)

Greenfield for Iowa Hey John, Control of the Senate is on the line this year and Iowa is the tipping point. Democrats only need to flip four seats to take back the Senate majority, and that means we need to flip Iowa. Our race against Senator Joni Ernst is neck-and-neck with Politico, Inside …
  Team Greenfield · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 12:04 AM

BREAKING: McConnell is spending $4 million to defeat us

Greenfield for Iowa John, Mitch McConnell and his dark money allies have been flooding the airwaves with false, negative attacks on Theresa, and today a new poll showed us losing ground to our extreme Republican opponent. Now, we just learned Mitch McConnell's super PAC is spending an additio…