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Ritchie Torres · [email protected]

November 29, 2021 at 1:40 AM

this is our FDR moment.

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a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity Hey John, in this email, I’m going to ask you for a $3 donation. But first, let me explain why: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: CONTRIBUTE $3 » At the height of the Great Depression, Franklin D…

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Jess (from Team Ritchie) · [email protected]

November 28, 2021 at 5:04 PM

I'm asking for Ritchie:

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Sorry about this... John, I'm sorry. I really hoped I wouldn't have to send this email tonight. But as a digital fundraiser on Team Ritchie, it's my job to make sure that we're effectively communicating our progressive platform and message to our supporters all across the country. Sadly, I don't hav…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 28, 2021 at 12:00 AM

$1.

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all I’m asking for: John, all I’m asking for today is a bit of your attention, and at the end of this email, just $1. We have to fight hard to keep the House next year, John — but we’ve built a massive team. So when everyone on this team steps up? Just $1 can be all we need to make a difference. You…

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TORRES HQ · [email protected]

November 23, 2021 at 9:10 PM

[supporter record enclosed]

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Our file for you, John → OFFICIAL TEAM TORRES SUPPORTER RECORD AS OF: NOVEMBER 23, 2021 NAME: John RECORD ID: [email protected] NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS: NONE ON FILE: Give for the first time today! DAYS LEFT TO HIT RITCHIE’S GOAL: 7 — there is no time to waste! John, we need your help more than ever.…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 21, 2021 at 9:50 PM

the power of two dollars:

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John, today I’m coming to you to ask for a $2 donation to my campaign for Congress. I don’t take asking you for money lightly, so I hope you’ll read all the way through and consider chipping in » If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately…

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Debra · [email protected]

November 20, 2021 at 3:00 PM

I want to tell you about my son.

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I’m *so* proud of Ritchie, John. Hey John, if you don’t know me, my name is Debra, and I’m Ritchie’s mom. I could brag about my son all day, but I’ll try my best to be brief: Life wasn’t always easy for us when Ritchie was growing up. We lived in public housing, and there were times when I was raisi…

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Ritchie T. · [email protected]

November 19, 2021 at 10:51 PM

Just one minute:

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Hey John, my team reached out earlier this month with a custom strategy survey, and if our records are correct, it looks like you haven’t submitted yours yet! Will you take a second to finish right now? COMPLETE MY CUSTOM SURVEY #134830599 As much as I would love to sit down for coffee with every si…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 19, 2021 at 12:01 AM

An inside look at our team

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John: In just a sec, I’m going to talk about our powerful, grassroots team but I would be remiss if I didn’t take a moment to ask you to join us before I get started: JOIN OUR TEAM, DONATE $3 NOW » Building a team like ours from the ground up is tough. In a time where special interests take an overs…

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[PETITION REQUEST] via torres.nyc · [email protected]

November 17, 2021 at 9:30 PM

Why the Bronx needs the Build Back Better Act

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details inside >> John, this is an email about why we need Congress to pass the Build Back Better Act. We’re going to give you the details below but if you’re already in, will you submit your signature right now? » 1,200 SIGNATURES NEEDED: TELL CONGRESS TO PASS THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT RIGHT NOW! J…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 16, 2021 at 3:01 AM

our final ask:

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John, I won’t waste your time. We're less than a year out from Election Day. Our deadline is at midnight. And we’re just $887 short from our mid-month goal. I know we come to you asking for help a lot, but it’s because there is so much at stake in 2022. Can you rush $3 right now to push us over the …

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🟣 · [email protected]

November 15, 2021 at 6:21 PM

re: a quick update

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John, our midmonth deadline is in just hours, and honestly, we’re struggling to hit our $10,000 goal to protect NY-15 from Republican attacks. Can you chip in $15 — or whatever you can afford — to help us get back on track? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation…

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Ritchie Torres HQ · [email protected]

November 14, 2021 at 9:55 PM

re: a quick update

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John, we’re reaching out today with a quick update on our fundraising progress: We’ll be blunt. We have until tomorrow night to make up the difference here — or else dark money MAGA Republicans will have a fundraising advantage! We can’t let that happen, John. Chip in just $3 right now to get our te…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 13, 2021 at 5:51 PM

Personally asking you for $5

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Here’s why John, I’m coming to you personally today to ask for a $5 donation to our campaign, and I hope you’ll let me explain why: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: 500 DONOR GOAL: RUSH $5 » I know that $5 doesn’t seem like it …

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Ritchie (personal) · [email protected]

November 12, 2021 at 10:21 PM

I just got some bad news

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I just met with my team and they gave me some bad news: We’re still about $2,000 behind our mid-month fundraising goal. As soon as they told me we were behind, I knew I had to reach out to you, John. I’m so proud to be running a people-powered campaign. I refuse to spend my time on the phones beggin…

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Ritchie (personal) · [email protected]

November 11, 2021 at 12:26 AM

It is fair to say that the federal government is the worst slumlord in the United States.

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We have the power to act John, I’m not being hyperbolic when I say the federal government is the worst slumlord in the United States. I grew up in public housing. I know the mold and mildew. I know the lead paint. I know the inconsistent heat and cold water. And despite that, the federal government …

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 9, 2021 at 10:41 PM

the power of two dollars

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John, today I’m coming to you to ask for a $2 donation to my campaign for Congress. I don’t take asking you for money lightly, so I hope you’ll read all the way through and consider chipping in » If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 8, 2021 at 9:01 PM

one year from today.

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John, one year from today will be Election Day 2022. We will be in the midst of our final voter outreach strategy. Polls will be closing in just a few hours. The House majority will be hanging in the balance. My team and I are doing everything we can to prepare for November 8, 2022 — but we can’t wi…

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Torres HQ · [email protected]

November 6, 2021 at 3:01 PM

a quick peek behind the curtain

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John, today we want to give you a little peek behind the curtain. Every day we log on and check our fundraising numbers so we can adjust our campaign priorities, and this is what we saw when we logged in today: REVERSE THE TREND, DONATE $3 NOW » Obviously, this isn’t what we want to see, John. We ha…

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Team Torres · [email protected]

November 5, 2021 at 6:40 PM

ADD YOUR NAME: I, John, support expanding the Supreme Court >>

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The Supreme Court is broken, John! Read ahead to learn more, otherwise, add your name to our petition to pass the Judiciary Act and EXPAND the Supreme Court » ADD MY NAME! LOOKING FOR 5 NAMES FROM xxxxxx, PLEASE SIGN BEFORE MIDNIGHT ON 11/5 John, we’ve watched an unprecedented Republican takeover of…

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torres.nyc · [email protected]

November 4, 2021 at 7:20 PM

have a minute?

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John, this is urgent: Please take a minute to fill our official November Strategy Survey before midnight tonight » John, these surveys are incredibly important to our work. We’re inching closer and closer to Election Year, which means before you know it, we’ll be contacting voters all across NY-15. …

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 2, 2021 at 8:02 PM

humbled by this team

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Hey John, I just wanted to give you a quick update. Sunday was our end of month deadline, and this team came through — we blew our 600 donor goal out of the water: I can’t put into words how grateful I am for your grassroots support, John. As we enter November, my team has set a $20,000 goal, and I’…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

November 1, 2021 at 2:00 AM

This is last time you’ll hear from me this month.

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John, it’s getting late so I’ll be brief. My team just reached out with our October numbers, and we are so, so close to hitting our fundraising goal: John, being this close and falling short would be absolutely devastating. That’s why I need you to step up at this critical moment, John. Please, with…

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Torres HQ · [email protected]

October 31, 2021 at 3:50 PM

Our deadline is tonight.

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Will you please help? John, we’re so close to the finish line. Ritchie’s October deadline is in just twelve hours, so we really need our team to step up and give whatever they can to hit our goal — seriously, John, even $1 could make the difference right now: If you've saved your payment information…

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Ritchie Torres · [email protected]

October 30, 2021 at 10:41 PM

Is this correct?

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I wanted to make sure you didn’t miss this, John. John, I wanted to make sure you saw this important email from my team — I was surprised to see that your name wasn’t on our record of supporters! We’ve built this movement from the ground up — no call time spent begging mega-donors for huge checks. I…

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Deb · [email protected]

October 30, 2021 at 1:03 PM

re: my son, Ritchie

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Hey John, Ritchie’s mom here. I’m reaching out to talk a little bit about my son. Growing up, we didn’t always have it easy. I raised my family on a minimum wage job and we lived in public housing. I always knew Ritchie would go on to do amazing things. I was so proud when Ritchie was elected to Con…

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Torres Campaign HQ · [email protected]

October 29, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Looking at your record with our team:

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Can you confirm this? John: we know you're busy, so we’ll be fast. We’re rapidly approaching Ritchie’s October deadline, so we wanted to send what we have on file for you: OFFICIAL SUPPORTER RECORD AS OF: OCTOBER 29, 2021 NAME: John EMAIL: [email protected] SUGGESTED DONATION: $3, which will go direc…

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Ritchie Torres · [email protected]

October 28, 2021 at 11:31 PM

Let’s be clear: I answer to you.

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John, let me be abundantly clear. Unlike some members, I’m in Congress to fight for affordable housing and opportunity to all. I work for you, which is why I don’t do a single second of call time. We can fight against this broken campaign finance system that drowns out the voices of anyone without d…

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Team Torres · [email protected]

October 28, 2021 at 12:01 AM

three quick points →

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John, we need your eyes on this John, we need to hit our 600 donor goal by Sunday to stay competitive in this race, and here are the top three reasons why: 95 MORE DONORS NEEDED: DONATE NOW! » ONE: Republicans only need five seats to take back the Majority from the Democrats. TWO: National Republica…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 26, 2021 at 7:50 PM

Personally asking you for $5

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Here’s why John, I’m coming to you personally today to ask for a $5 donation to our campaign before midnight, and I hope you’ll let me explain why: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: 600 DONOR GOAL: RUSH $5 » I know that $5 doesn…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 23, 2021 at 4:01 PM

The point of all of this:

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John, this is a longer email than Ritchie usually sends. If you don’t have time to read it all, would you consider chipping in $3 to help us reach our $20,000 goal this month? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: CONTRIBUTE $3 » Jo…

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Team Ritchie · [email protected]

October 22, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Tell Congress to step up:

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Our fight for the Build Back Better Agenda John, right now, conservative Democrats are bending over backwards to hold up Joe Biden’s agenda and please their corporate mega-donors. We’ve had enough, and are asking you to sign our brand new petition in support of the Build Back Better Act: YOUR SIGNAT…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 20, 2021 at 8:20 PM

The tyranny of Sen. Joe Manchin.

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This is exhausting John, I’m tired. Last January, we made history when Democrats took back control of the White House and Congress — a mandate from the American people showing just how badly we need change from the status quo. Yet, due to the archaic rules of the Senate, one single Senator can hold …

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 18, 2021 at 8:57 PM

This is our FDR moment

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A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity Hey John, in this email, I’m going to ask you for a $3 donation. But first, let me explain why: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: CONTRIBUTE $3 » At the height of the Great Depression, Franklin D…

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Torres HQ · [email protected]

October 17, 2021 at 7:31 PM

five sentences

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John, this will be one of the shortest emails you’ve ever received from us. Every House seat is up for grabs next year and victory is far from certain. Ritchie’s fight is far from over, and we need your help to keep him in Congress » If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, you…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 15, 2021 at 11:46 PM

I know you’re busy

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I’ll keep this short John, I know you have a lot going on, so I’ll be short — but this is important. My midmonth fundraising deadline is in just a few hours and we’re $1,800 short of where we’d like to be. I don’t accept money from corporate PACs. I don’t do any call time. I rely on grassroots donat…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 15, 2021 at 5:15 PM

re: $27

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It would mean a lot to me if you read the entire email, John. John, today I’m going to ask you to donate our average email donation of $27 -- or even $2.70 -- and I hope you’ll take a moment to let me explain why. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go t…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 14, 2021 at 9:21 PM

Personally asking you for $5

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Here’s why John, I’m coming to you personally today to ask for a $5 donation to our campaign before midnight, and I hope you’ll let me explain why: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: $10,000 GOAL: RUSH $5 » I know that $5 doesn’t…

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Jess, Team Ritchie · [email protected]

October 13, 2021 at 9:36 PM

We’d love to hear from you

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This shouldn’t take too long. John, as Ritchie’s Digital Coordinator, I’m coming to you today to ask why you decided to support Ritchie in his mission to create progressive change in Congress » ONE QUESTION SURVEY: WHY DO YOU SUPPORT RITCHIE? » **500 RESPONSES REQUESTED** In just a few months, Ritch…

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Ritchie HQ · [email protected]

October 12, 2021 at 10:21 PM

right to the point.

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We’ll get right to the point: Our midmonth deadline is in three days. Could you give literally any amount to help us hit our $10,000 goal to reelect Ritchie? CONTRIBUTE NOW » John, we just reviewed our fundraising numbers and knew we needed to reach out to you immediately when we saw this: Since Rit…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 11, 2021 at 3:01 PM

My story, on National Coming Out Day

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John, you might know that I’m the first openly LGBTQ+ Afro-Latino elected to Congress. But you might not know that navigating my identity hasn’t always been easy. When I was young, I really struggled with my identity and my mental health took a hit. I started considering my identity as a gay man in …

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Congressman Ritchie Torres · [email protected]

October 10, 2021 at 6:01 PM

I’m humbly asking for your support, John:

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John, we're less than a week out from our mid-month fundraising deadline, and we’re still about $3,056 short of our goal. Chip in today to help us get back on track → CHIP IN! » I’ll be honest with you: my top priority is fighting to help people in the South Bronx struggling to make ends meet, peopl…

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🔷 · [email protected]

October 8, 2021 at 8:04 PM

re: our 4th quarter strategy

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Now, as we turn the page on the third quarter and look forward toward the last quarter of 2021, we’re reaching out for your help. Once this quarter ends, so does the off-year. And our campaign — and Republican attacks — will kick into full gear. The stakes increase each day, so we want to make sure …

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 7, 2021 at 10:40 PM

re: being a “first-class w****”

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Let’s talk about what happened Tuesday → **This email includes quotes that use sensitive language** New York City’s storied history as a center for progressive change doesn’t preclude us from our share of dangerous cranks. For decades, one of those cranks has been the president of the Sergeants Bene…

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Ritchie · [email protected]

October 6, 2021 at 9:41 PM

Breitbart just attacked me.

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I’m almost speechless John: Breitbart just attacked me on Twitter: The far-right GOP won’t rest until any representative working for the people is out of office. Will you help me raise $20,000 in grassroots donations this month to take them on? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue E…

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Ritchie HQ · [email protected]

October 5, 2021 at 10:31 PM

We’re over all the games

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Are you ready to Build Back Better, John? Right now, despite desperate need, there is a small group of corporate Democrats holding up President Biden’s Build Back Better Act. Our country needs this bill, John. So, we want to hear from a chorus of our supporters, John: Do you support the Build Back B…

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Ritchie Torres · [email protected]

September 30, 2021 at 11:01 PM

re: midnight.

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John, I don’t want to be another fundraising email clogging your inbox so I’ll be short: I hope you’ll read these three points and consider donating to my campaign: ⮕ We are 55 donors short of our end-of-quarter goal. ⮕ My public fundraising deadline is at midnight — just a few hours away. ⮕ If we p…

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Jess, Team Ritchie · [email protected]

September 30, 2021 at 6:03 PM

650.

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last time I'll ask Hey John, I’ll keep this quick, but I wanted you to see where we’re at as we round the final corner and approach our end-of-quarter deadline: I did the math, and if just three people in xxxxxx rush a donation, we will absolutely hit our 650 donor goal before midnight. Will you be …

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Ritchie Torres · [email protected]

September 29, 2021 at 11:50 PM

My least favorite part of this job.

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John, asking you for money before deadlines like tomorrow’s is my least favorite part of this job. I grew up in public housing, raised by a hardworking mom who made $4.25 an hour — so I know the value of the money in your pocket. But I know that to run a campaign powered by the people, not huge corp…

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Jess · [email protected]

September 29, 2021 at 6:40 PM

just 2 minutes of your time

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We know you’re busy but this is important. Look John, we know you’re busy, but this is important: Ritchie’s end-of-quarter fundraising deadline is at midnight tomorrow, and we’re just 101 donors short of our 650 donor goal. Can you chip in a donation of literally any amount to put us over the top? I…

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Ritchie Torres · [email protected]

September 29, 2021 at 12:31 AM

re: 500 people

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This is incredible. Hey John, it’s Ritchie. I’m reaching out because I wanted to show you something amazing. This is a real screenshot from my ActBlue as of right now: With two days left to go in this quarter, you completely blew our goal out of the water. But we can’t stop while we’re ahead — we’re…

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