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  Team DPVA · [email protected]
June 8, 2022 at 10:01 PM

NRA trying to influence VA elections

Who do you want representing Virginia?   Democrats, The NRA sits in our backyard. Just days after the horrifying shooting in Texas, the NRA held a far-right convention that was attended by some of the GOP’s worst of the worst, including Donald Trump and Virginia’s own Lt. Governor Wi…
  Andrew Whitley · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Re: New Poll Alert

DPVA default     ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  DPVA Campaign Team · [email protected]
June 4, 2022 at 7:01 PM

New Poll Alert!

VADEMS are statistically tied   Folks, A new poll just released on Friday by Public Policy Polling place Congressional Democrats in a statistical tie with their Republican opponents, 46% to 45%. This polling and others we’ve seen around the nation and here at home in Virginia tells u…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 7:45 PM

GOP prepping to overturn 2022 elections

- bombshell reporting from Politico   DONATE TO PROTECT THE VOTE IN VIRGINIA Folks, Earlier this week Politico published a special report that detailed the GOP’s efforts to contest the 2022 elections before they’ve even happened. They are recruiting and training poll workers, not po…
  Andrew Whitley · [email protected]
May 31, 2022 at 9:16 PM

The grassroots

Your support is crucial   Folks, Our last fundraising deadline before the primary is tonight - can we count on you to support our voter registration efforts as we move into election season? This deadline is critical - it tells me and our leadership team how engaged Virginia Democrats…
  Randy Sprinkle · [email protected]
May 27, 2022 at 8:31 PM

The grassroots

Your support is crucial   Grassroots supporters like you, Friend, are what keeps the Democratic Party of Virginia going. In the middle of the pandemic, during the times when we had the most important and competitive races in the Commonwealth, you stepped up and helped us turnout a re…
  Team VADEMS · [email protected]
May 26, 2022 at 9:01 PM

[Poll] Winsome Sears headlines NRA Fundraiser

response requested   Folks, The tragedies that the American people have faced over the last two weeks have been immense. Angry and heartbroken, we, Virginia Democrats, are fighting for a way forward, a future where atrocities like those in Buffalo and Uvalde never happen again. We ha…
  VADEMS Campaign Team · [email protected]
May 23, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Right-Wing nominee wins in VA-10

Hung Cao is too extreme for Virginia   Folks, Hung Cao has been nominated as the GOP’s candidate for Congress in VA-10. The political newcomer has some interesting opinions. When the Supreme Court’s opinion on Roe v Wade leaked Cao tweeted out that he was “thrilled” He doesn’t belie…
  DPVA Election Update · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 10:16 PM

Protecting our Majority

Keeping VADEMS in Congress   Folks, An internal DCCC poll shows Democrats behind the GOP in a generic head-to-head match up. As a state with multiple districts that have been labeled toss-ups, we need everyone to put in the work to ensure the GOP’s efforts to take the House don’t wor…
  Team DPVA · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 6:16 PM

Can we count on you?

chip in to support Democrats across the commonwealth   Friend, We’ve seen amazing engagement this year from folks like you — people who are fired up to protect our Democratic majorities in the House and Senate this November and take back the House of Delegates in 2023. If Virginia De…
  L. Louise Lucas · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 11:31 PM

We need to protect Roe

VADEMS are a brick wall   Friend, My name is L. Louise Lucas, I am the President Pro Tempore of the Virginia Senate, Chairwoman of the Committee that deals with abortion rights, and a Vice Chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia. The news last night made me angry. It made me furio…
  Team DPVA · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 6:31 PM

The news about Roe v Wade

How you can help   Friend, Just like you, we’re gutted but not surprised by last night's news about Roe v Wade. This attack on the right to choose would set our country back by decades! We’re asking you for your help — not for us, but for the millions of Americans seeking abortion ca…
  DPVA Election Update · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 8:17 PM

GOP Pouring millions into VA

$6,500,000   Friend, This week the Republican super PAC Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF) announced that they were spending $125 million across the country to try to win back the House. Since Virginia is a top battleground for control of Congress, that means they’re going to pour m…
  Randy Sprinkle, DPVA Finance Director · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 9:35 PM

Two Weeks

Blue Commonwealth Gala is around the corner   Folks, The Blue Commonwealth Gala is right around the corner – we’re just over two weeks away from the Democratic Party of Virginia’s signature event of the year. This will be the premier gathering of Democrats from Virginia and beyond — …
  Team DPVA · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 7:16 PM

We’re so close

End of the month deadline   Folks, The end of April is quickly approaching, and we still need to raise another $4,000 before the beginning of May to reach our critical fundraising goal. Can you chip in $10 to help us meet our goal? Your donation to the Democratic Party of Virginia wi…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 27, 2022 at 9:43 PM

End of Month Deadline Approaching

can we count on you?   Folks, Just as April showers bring May flowers, the end of April leaves us here at the Democratic Party of Virginia nearing our end of the month deadline. We are asking for your help to raise another $7,000 before the beginning of May. Right now, Republicans ar…
  Toss Up Alert via VADEMS · [email protected]
April 26, 2022 at 5:52 PM

Will you represent Democrats in Washington?

We need Democrats from all over to win in November   Folks, If we are going to stand a chance at protecting the House in November, Virginia Democrats need to build up our campaign coffers now. Dark money donors and conservative millionaires and billionaires are going to flood our Com…
  Randy Sprinkle, Finance Director · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 10:08 PM

GOP breaks fundraising records

we need to be ready for the dark money   Folks, The NRCC, the GOP’s congressional campaign arm, broke fundraising records in quarter one of 2022. They raised over $19 million on their own, not to mention the $31.5 million that Kevin McCarthy raised for his own PAC. We need to be read…
  Toss Up Alert via VADEMS · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 4:15 PM

VA-02 & VA-07

important news for protecting our progress     DONATE MAKE A MONTHLY GIFT   [content goes here]         unsubscribe Democratic Party of VirginiaPO Box 448Richmond, VA 23218United States Paid for by the Democratic Party of Virginia, www.vademocrats.o…
  Team VADEMS · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 6:38 PM

Politico Forecast 2022

We need all hands on deck   Folks, Politico has just released their forecast for the House and Senate in 2022. In the report, Steve Shepard said “Democrats’ extremely narrow majorities in Congress are highly vulnerable,” and highlighted the race in VA-07 as one to watch out for. It …
  DPVA Campaign Team · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 7:16 PM

Rating Change in VA-07

Lean-D to Toss-Up   The Cook Political Report has just moved eight House races towards the GOP, including changing the rating of VA-07 from Lean Democrat to Toss Up. This is MAJOR NEWS. Republicans across the nation will be sending in resources in an attempt to flip this seat. We mu…
  BCG (via VADEMS) · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 10:47 PM

BCG Speaker - Jon Tester

Montana Senator is VADEMS Keynote Speaker   Folks, We're less than a month out from the Democratic Party of Virginia's 5th Annual Blue Commonwealth Gala featuring Senator Jon Tester as this year's keynote speaker! This year's Gala will serve as the spring board for the DPVA's electio…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 7:41 PM

Ginni Thomas and Ted Cruz wade into VA politics

Fight back   Friend, Ginni Thomas, wife of the Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and noted insurrectionist just waded into Virginia Politics - joining Ted Cruz & Marco Rubio in endorsing candidates in the GOP primary in VA-07. We cannot idly sit by as insurrectionists & o…
  BCG (via VADEMS) · [email protected]
April 13, 2022 at 6:48 PM

one month.

get your tickets now!   Folks, There is one month left to order your tickets to the Blue Commonwealth Gala. Join us at Main Street Station this May 13th for a gathering of high profile Democrats from Virginia and beyond. With guests ranging from local advocates to federal elected off…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 13, 2022 at 2:38 PM

defending majorities

your support is critical   Friend, 2022 is shaping up to be a tough year for Democrats. Your support is going to be critical to Democrats holding onto the majority in the House & Senate — more so now than anytime in the last decade. Here are the stakes this year: The GOP only ne…
  BCG (via VADEMS) · [email protected]
April 12, 2022 at 8:31 PM

VADEMS BCG Speaker Announcement

You, VADEMS, & Jon Tester   Folks, We wanted to the the first to let you know that Senator Jon Tester of Montana will be our keynote speaker at this year's Blue Commonwealth Gala on May 13th! Join Senator Tester (and more Virginia Democrats than he can count on his 7 fingers!) i…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 9:04 PM

$46,000 wasted on special session

Glenn Youngkin owes YOU money   YOUNGKIN WASTES $46,000 ON SPECIAL SESSION $46,000 — That’s the amount of taxpayer money Governor Youngkin wasted calling the legislature back to Richmond to vote on absolutely nothing. He waited until after the House and Senate went into recess to sen…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 9:07 PM

we need your support to defend our Democrats

  Primary Day is fast approaching and the National Republican Congressional Committee has already announced they’re going to be spending millions to flip three seats in Virginia — and we need your support to defend our Democrats. What happens in Virginia this year could decide who h…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 5, 2022 at 9:18 PM

the reason Glenn Youngkin is Governor

  “I am the reason Youngkin won” - Donald Trump Folks — only Donald Trump can lose statewide in Virginia twice and still come back for more. Earlier today, he appeared on the John Fredericks Show to boast about his handpicked acolyte that resides in Virginia’s Governor’s mansion. Gl…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 9:04 PM

this year's local elections

how you can help Virginia Democrats running for local office   Folks From the moment he stepped into office, the Youngkin administration has worked to target and whittle away at our public education system. Protecting the progress we’ve made means electing more Democrats to our local…
  DPVA HQ · [email protected]
April 3, 2022 at 3:23 PM

National Republicans have their sights set on VA

three key Democratic districts are in trouble   The NRCC has named THREE key Virginia congressional districts to their 2022 Target List. Here’s the truth — the GOP is looking to capitalize on Glenn Youngkin’s win to gain ground in Virginia this cycle to help them seize the majority …
  VADEMS · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 8:36 PM

Our Local Candidates Program needs your help!

  Folks, Primary Day is quickly approaching and local offices like school board, county board, and city council are some of the most important elections on the ballot this year. We’re a little over two months out and our new Local Candidates Program department needs your help. Rush …
  BCG Updates (via VADEMS) · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 7:02 PM

in only a few short weeks

a premiere gathering of Virginia Democrats   Folks, The Blue Commonwealth Gala is rapidly approaching – we’re only a few short weeks away from this renowned event. This will be a premiere gathering of Democrats from Virginia and beyond that you won’t want to miss. Held in the histori…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 9:39 PM

the updated NRCC target list

Virginia Democrats are in trouble   Folks — have you seen the latest NRCC target list? Do you notice anyone familiar? Here’s a closer look: The GOP is looking to capitalize on Glenn Youngkin’s win to gain ground in Virginia this cycle to help them seize the majority in Congress. Ca…
  Virginia Democrats · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 6:51 PM

important message from Virginia Democrats for you

we need your help before tonight's deadline   DONATE MAKE A MONTHLY GIFT   [content goes here]         unsubscribe Democratic Party of VirginiaPO Box 448Richmond, VA 23218United States Paid for by the Democratic Party of Virginia, www.vademocrats.or…
  Tim Kaine · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 9:44 PM

Building up our party from the grassroots

  Folks, 2022 is going to be a big year for Democrats in the Commonwealth and across the country, and while I’m not on the ballot this year, I wanted to reach out to ask for your support for something extremely important for Virginia Democrats — elections for local office. Local ele…
  Andrew Whitley · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 6:28 PM

let me explain

the value of your dollar   Folks, Our first end-of-quarter deadline of 2022 is quickly approaching, and my team is going to be sending you a lot of emails about the fundraising goals we need to reach. So, let me explain the value of your dollar when making a contribution to the Democ…
  The Democratic Party of Virginia · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 8:07 PM

“Election Integrity” or Defending Democracy

Which do you support?   Virginia’s elections are some of the safest in the United States. They have been for years, thanks in large part to Democrats passing legislation and running voter protection programs designed to protect voters and their ballots — no matter who they turn out f…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 4:50 PM

What is Glenn Youngkin STILL hiding

DPVA default We don’t work for Glenn, he works for us.     ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌…
  Team DPVA · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 1:06 PM

Local party building

How we’re building the Democratic Party of Virginia   Friend, before reading this email, will you take a moment to support Virginia Democrats’ efforts to win elections in school boards and county boards across the commonwealth? Local elections in 2022 are going to have a huge impact …
  DPVA HQ · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 10:04 PM

National Democrats are watching to see if we bounce back

  Folks, We know we’ve been emailing you a lot lately to ask for your support to help us fund our year-round organizing efforts to help us elect more Virginia Democrats to local offices across the commonwealth. Here’s the truth — all eyes are on Virginia this cycle and we can’t affo…
  Randy Sprinkle · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 7:13 PM

An Introduction

DPVA’s new Finance Director   Hello! I wanted to take a moment away from planning our Blue Commonwealth Gala to introduce myself; I'm Randy Sprinkle, the DPVA’s new Finance Director. I took this position because I know how important Virginia’s elections in November are — not only to…
  Susan Swecker · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 9:26 PM

Two things.

  Friend, I wanted to reach out to you for two reasons — a thank you, and an ask. Over the last seven years, Virginia Democrats have accomplished so much and it’s been an honor to serve as your State Party Chair in that time. We’ve won elections, flipped seats, and turned Virginia f…
  Finance @ VADEMS · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 6:36 PM

we’re coming up short

we need your help to close the gap   Folks — we’re approaching our first end-of-quarter deadline of 2022. Our digital fundraising numbers are currently projected to fall a little short of where we need them to be, and here’s why that can’t happen: All eyes are on Virginia Democrats. …
  BCG Updates (via VADEMS) · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Tickets are going fast!

You won’t want to miss our speakers   Folks, Tickets to the Democratic Party of Virginia’s Annual Blue Commonwealth Gala are going fast and this is an event you’re not going to want to miss! If you haven’t already purchased tickets, click here to reserve your seat today >> …
  VADEMS HQ · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 7:57 PM

a quiet year?

  Folks — 2022 is shaping up to be a pretty quiet year in Virginia politics and we can’t let that happen. A “quiet year” might sound nice after the last few election cycles, but it spells bad news for Virginia Democrats and here’s why: Elections in Virginia always come down to turno…
  Virginia Votes @ VADEMS · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 8:02 PM

here's our plan to get more Virginia Democrats to the polls

  Folks, last week we reached out to ask for your support for our statewide efforts to register and mobilize new Democratic voters across Virginia. This week we're excited to announce the launch of Virginia Votes — our plan to win elections across the commonwealth in 2022 and beyond…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 3:04 PM

we’re losing ground

  Folks — FiveThirtyEight has released their analysis of Virginia’s new congressional maps. Here’s a look at the breakdown: Virginia Democrats are losing ground in three key districts. The GOP has been looking for vulnerable districts to help them take back the majority in Washingt…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 10:23 PM

going local

  Folks, It’s clear that the Youngkin administration is going to continue to target and whittle away at our public education system. So, we need to focus on electing more Virginia Democrats to our local school boards. We must protect our children’s bright futures and the progress we…
  VADEMS · [email protected]
March 18, 2022 at 9:54 PM

how many voters will you help us register?

  Folks — Virginia Democrats need your help. Glenn Youngkin turned out a record number of Republicans in the last election. If we want a chance at defending our Democratic representatives in Congress in November, new voter registration is going to be critical. We need to focus on gr…