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  Team Stein · [email protected]
August 27, 2021 at 7:34 PM

ICYMI

  In case you missed it, team: Attorney General Josh Stein is co-leading a bipartisan coalition of 31 attorneys general urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to rein in practices of the e-cigarette industry that are harming our nation’s youth. After filing the first state l…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
August 25, 2021 at 5:52 PM

Equal justice under law

  Friend, This week, I’m pleased to share that the North Carolina General Assembly passed a major criminal justice bill that will make our state safer and more just. This legislation will cement into law many recommendations from the Task Force on Racial Equity in the Criminal Just…
  Stein HQ · [email protected]
August 19, 2021 at 7:52 PM

an update

  Friend, We wanted to share a short update on the incredible work Josh and his team at the Department of Justice are carrying out. Here’s what they’ve been working on this month for the people of North Carolina: Josh testified before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee to discuss …
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
August 17, 2021 at 9:02 PM

Sunsets with Stein

  North Carolina is beautiful, folks. That’s why one of my favorite parts of my job is traveling around our state. Not only do I get the chance to have direct conversations with the people we serve, but I’m able to take in the natural beauty North Carolina has to offer. And if you …
  Anna Huck · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 4:53 PM

A personal request

  Friend, I am reaching out today with a personal request: Will you chip in a donation before Josh’s crucial mid-month fundraising deadline expires in a couple of days? Please give me a second to explain why this deadline is so important: Josh’s biggest priority is protecting the p…
  Stein HQ · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 4:57 PM

Summer slump

  We’ll get straight to the point, folks: We’re coming up on our August mid-month deadline. Can you pitch in now to support Josh’s work in North Carolina? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: CHIP IN $10 …
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
August 11, 2021 at 7:12 PM

Brooke, Leonard, and Rachel

  Friend, Last week, our team reached out with our August issues survey, and I wanted to take a minute to share some feedback we received: Brooke wrote in about the importance of voting rights, and how crucial it is that folks can make their voices heard. As she put it, the right …
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
August 5, 2021 at 5:03 PM

JUUL

  Hi team, We’ve made a lot of progress in the fight against flavored e-cigarettes and the rise of teen smoking here in North Carolina. I want to give you a rundown of where we’ve been and where we’re going.  I sued JUUL more than two years ago for targeting their design and market…
  Team Stein · [email protected]
August 3, 2021 at 5:18 PM

Take our August issues survey

  Friend, Josh’s work is guided by a single purpose: protecting the people of North Carolina.  Whether he’s holding drug companies accountable for their role in the opioid crisis, or taking action to preserve our clean air and water for the next generation, Josh’s work is all about…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
July 31, 2021 at 3:23 PM

Tonight’s deadline

  Friend, I know it’s Saturday, so I’ll keep this brief. Tonight marks our end-of-month fundraising deadline — can you chip in any amount before midnight to help us meet our goal? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediate…
  Team Stein · [email protected]
July 30, 2021 at 7:42 PM

A brief note

  We’ll keep this brief, folks: Before you log off this afternoon, can you pitch in to support Josh’s work in North Carolina ahead of tomorrow’s end-of-month fundraising deadline? We’ll explain more in a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your do…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
July 29, 2021 at 3:32 PM

An explanation

  Hi team, In a minute, I’m going to ask you to make a contribution before our upcoming end-of-month deadline. First, though, I hope you’ll give me a minute to explain why your support matters, especially right now. Just a few months ago, I was re-elected Attorney General in North …
  Stein HQ · [email protected]
July 26, 2021 at 10:22 PM

an update

  Friend, We wanted to send along a quick update on the impactful work Josh and his team at the Department of Justice are doing for the people of North Carolina. Here’s what they’ve been up to lately: Josh led the negotiations for the second largest state settlement in the history…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
July 22, 2021 at 6:22 PM

$26 billion - the second largest state settlement ever

I wanted to make sure you saw the news, folks:   NPR: I led a bipartisan team of fellow attorneys general to reach the second largest state settlement agreement in the history of the country. After years of hard work, we are holding a…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
July 4, 2021 at 1:26 PM

Happy Fourth!

Friend,   Happy Independence Day!   All Americans are created equal. All Americans are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, including life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. And all Americans have an equal vote in choos…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
July 1, 2021 at 5:55 PM

I’m so grateful

Friend,   Your overwhelming support over these last few weeks has helped us surpass our June 30th fundraising goal. Thank you!   I am proud of the work we are doing for the people of our state at the NC Department of Justice -- and with friends…
  Anna Huck · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 8:52 PM

Re: Why this matters

Friend,   Did you get Josh’s message?   Tonight we close the books for our first reporting deadline since Josh was re-elected.    Our midnight deadline is rapidly approaching, and right now, we’re just a tad bit short of our goal. So we were ho…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
June 29, 2021 at 5:54 PM

Why this matters

Friend,   Our campaign is facing our first fundraising deadline of the year tomorrow, so I hope you’ll give me a moment to explain why your contribution matters right now.   In our May Issues survey, I heard from people all across the state abo…
  Stein HQ · [email protected]
June 28, 2021 at 7:42 PM

BREAKING: NC is the first state in the country to hold JUUL accountable

Friend,   Today, the people of North Carolina won! AG Josh Stein announced that North Carolina is the first state in the country to hold JUUL accountable for its role in creating a youth vaping epidemic.    For years, JUUL targeted young people…
  Team Stein · [email protected]
June 24, 2021 at 1:22 PM

Less than one week away

Dear Friend,   Since his re-election, Josh has been hard at work: Successfully defending the ACA at the US Supreme Court to ensure hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians keep their health benefits under the Affordable Care Act; Fighting vi…
  Team Stein · [email protected]
June 18, 2021 at 2:41 PM

Re: BREAKING NEWS: We won at the US Supreme Court — the ACA is the law of the land!

Friend,   Did you see Josh’s email?   Josh is proud to defend the ACA and our access to affordable health care. And he will not stop fighting until every North Carolinian can get the care they need.    Can you chip in today so Josh can keep fig…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 7:23 PM

BREAKING NEWS: We won at the US Supreme Court — the ACA is the law of the land!

Dear Friend,   The people of North Carolina and the United States won! I was honored to be part of a coalition of Attorneys General who fought to defend the Affordable Care Act in federal courts from an attack by Republican Attorneys General an…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 1:15 PM

Pride Month

Dear Friend,   Each June, we celebrate Pride Month. Pride is a time for our LGBTQ+ family and neighbors to celebrate who they are.   Pride is also a time to honor the work and sacrifices of the LGBTQ+ people who have fought to ensure our countr…
  Anna Huck · [email protected]
June 14, 2021 at 3:53 PM

Every month

Dear Friend,   Every day, every week, every month, Josh shows up for North Carolina. He tackles issues like fighting robocalls and scams, protecting our air and water, and ensuring people’s health and safety.    AG Josh Stein has accomplished s…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
June 10, 2021 at 6:49 PM

An update on our fight for equal justice under law

Dear Friend,   One year ago Governor Cooper created the Task Force on Racial Equity in the Criminal Justice System. I’m proud to co-chair the task force, alongside Justice Anita Earls of the North Carolina Supreme Court.    Our task force emerg…
  Stein HQ · [email protected]
June 5, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Trump is back

Dear Friend,   We’ve got good news and bad news. First, the bad news: Trump is back in North Carolina today. He’s giving a speech at the state Republican Convention. Since the election, the former president has continued to spread lies about th…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
May 31, 2021 at 2:20 PM

This Memorial Day

Dear Friend,   This Memorial Day is different. It comes just four months after a terrible assault not only on our nation’s most important building and the federal representatives inside, but on our democracy itself. And it comes as we are emerg…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 7:30 PM

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Dear Friend,   May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month — a powerful and important opportunity to celebrate AAPI history and culture.   But this AAPI Heritage Month, we must also commit ourselves to eradicating hate against peo…
  AG Josh Stein · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 2:05 PM

My May Survey

  Friend,   I hope you are doing well and, like me, hopeful for good things ahead of us as more and more of North Carolinians get vaccinated.   During the coronavirus pandemic, I have missed traveling the state and interacting with people. Hearing your stories and learning about your pr…
  Team Stein · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 1:05 PM

Take action this Earth Day

  Friend,   Today is Earth Day—but for Josh, every day is Earth Day.   Climate change threatens the health of our people, the quality of our environment, our national security, and the strength of our economy. Josh knows we have to take action to protect our planet—not just today but e…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
April 19, 2021 at 3:55 PM

Call your senators to fight domestic violence

  Friend,   We’ve seen a dramatic increase in the number of domestic violence cases since the start of the coronavirus crisis, resulting from its isolation, job loss, and anxiety. As we remember the many who have suffered from this pandemic, we cannot forget those suffering at the hands o…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
April 8, 2021 at 5:10 PM

BREAKING: Progress in our fight against ghost guns

  Friend,   I strongly oppose unlimited access to ghost guns.   Ghost guns are handmade or self-assembled weapons. They don’t have serial numbers.   They are undetectable and untraceable -- and capable of causing senseless violence.   That’s why I called on the federal government to…
  Stein HQ · [email protected]
March 30, 2021 at 1:15 PM

An update from Raleigh

  Friend,   Here’s what Josh and his team at the Department of Justice have been working on: Shutting down a massive robocall operation that made 1.3 billion calls to 67 million consumers to make deceptive fundraising solicitations Returning nearly $700,000 to 4,000 current and former …
  Team Stein · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 6:35 PM

11 years

                                      Paid for by Josh Stein for Attorney General Josh Stein for Attorney GeneralP.O. Box 1326Raleigh NC 27602 United States JoshStein.org If you believe you received this message in error or wish to no longer receive email …
  NC News Alert · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 3:35 PM

BREAKING: A victory for electric customers

  Friend,   Last week, AG Josh Stein announced a historic settlement with Duke Energy requiring Duke’s shareholders to pick up more than $1 billion of coal ash cleanup costs over the next decade. Here’s what Hendersonville Times-News had to say:   “Every North Carolinian who pays an elec…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 4:36 PM

My Inauguration

  Friend,   It was my great honor to take my oath of office Saturday and be sworn in for a second term as your Attorney General. In light of last Wednesday’s insurrection, it felt even weightier.     Our nation is hurting. There is work to do to heal and to make our state and country saf…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Happy Holidays!

  We wish you joy this holiday season and good health and good cheer in the new year.   May 2021 be a wonderful year for us all!   With gratitude and affection, Josh, Anna, Sam (21), Adam (19), & Leah (16) Amos & Jenny                           Paid for by Josh Stein for …
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 2:51 PM

We won!

Friends,   We did it! As of this morning, all the votes have been counted — and we won! Our margin was narrow — 13,809 votes — but it’s outside the threshold for a recount. Thank you! Without your support and that of tens of thousands of others, this victory could not have happened. Here are…
  Attorney General Josh Stein · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Thank you

  Friends,   I hope you managed to get some sleep last night. I want to update you on my race for reelection as North Carolina's Attorney General. With 100 percent of precincts reporting, we are in the lead by 10,769 votes. There are still mail-in and provisional ballots to count, but I fe…
  Team Stein · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 11:01 PM

This is the VERY LAST fundraising email you’ll get from us.

  Friend,   Tomorrow marks the most critical Election Day of our lifetimes.   We are so close to the finish line -- but still finalizing last-minute details for our get-out-the-vote plan. Will you chip in now to ensure our GOTV efforts are fully funded?     We have ONE DAY left to gi…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Thank you.

  Friend,   Thank you. We are really in crunch time now, with only two days to go. And I want to let you know just how grateful I am for your help. We’ve faced a lot of opposition, but thanks to your support we’ve put up ads all over the state -- and we’re seeing real results. I know you…
  Eric Stern · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 11:30 PM

60 hours

  Friend,   Believe it or not, we are just 60 hours from the polls opening on Election Day.    In the meantime, I am crunching the numbers and we're still short of our October goal -- which is essential if we want our get-out-the-vote program to be strong enough to win.   Tonight is our…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 6:10 PM

🚨🚨 Donald Trump just endorsed my opponent 🚨🚨

Team -   Donald Trump just tweeted an endorsement for my opponent -- what's worse, he attached a fundraising link.   My race is about to be flooded with out-of-state money from Trump's allies. Will you help me fight back by chipping in now?   I'm sorry to ask again today, but with just d…
  Josh Stein · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 2:11 PM

Absolutely critical

  Y'all -   I know you're sick of these emails, but I'm going to ask you one more time to chip in for our final monthly deadline of the campaign.   But first, I want to explain.   We all dislike the role that raising money plays in our elections, but unfortunately, it is absolutely criti…
  Stein HQ · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 6:22 PM

Respectfully asking

  Friend,   We'll cut right to the chase.   Tomorrow is our last end-of-month deadline of the campaign -- I know we've emailed you already, but this is crunch time!   So we're respectfully asking -- will you click here to support Josh's campaign now?   We are just hours from when …
  NC News Alert · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 10:34 PM

BREAKING: Trump just took the stage in North Carolina again!

  Friend,   Minutes ago, President Trump began speaking at a 'MAGA Rally' in Fayetteville.   This is Trump's third trip to North Carolina in just 8 days.   He is here to campaign not just for himself, but to stump for Republicans including AG Stein's opponent. At one rally, Josh’s oppon…
  Allyson Barkley · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Only one chance left to help

  Friend,   There are just five days left until Election Day. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to get involved and help push the Democrats over the finish line, now is your last chance. Will you chip in now to help us in this final stretch?   If you’ve been telling yourself…
  Breaking News Alert · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 10:10 PM

The Hill: National Spotlight on NC Attorney General Race

  Friend,   The national publication The Hill just examined downballot races -- and of the thousands across the country, they identified the election for North Carolina Attorney General as one of the ten most critical this November.   That's because of the crucial role AG Josh Stein has p…
  Eric Stern · [email protected]
October 25, 2020 at 2:46 PM

limited time

  Friend,   I wanted to check in with a quick campaign update from Stein HQ.    There are just six days left of early voting, and hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians have mailed in their ballots. We have very limited time to engage with undecided voters before Election Day.   Wi…
  Team Stein · [email protected]
October 24, 2020 at 9:26 PM

50.27% - 49.73%

  Friend,   In 2016, the race for North Carolina Attorney General came down to a half percentage point.   Out of nearly five million ballots cast, Josh Stein won by barely 24,000 votes.   All evidence points to the 2020 elections in North Carolina again being exceptionally close.   W…