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  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
March 27, 2024 at 11:07 PM

[for review] Briefing

John — After our filing goes public, Republicans will pore over the numbers... Dear John — Camille here, Finance Director at the California Democratic Party. With only just over 72 hours until our critical March 31 End-of-Quarter FEC Filing deadline, I wanted to brief you on our w…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
March 27, 2024 at 1:08 AM

A new scandal just broke

What a surprise, John! What a surprise, John: More scandals from Republicans here in California. This time it’s GOP Rep. Kevin Kiley from CA-03 — a seat that Cook Political Report says could flip from red to blue this year. The Los Angeles Times broke the story that Republican Kev…
  Rep. Eric Swalwell · [email protected]
March 24, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Spoiler Alert: It doesn’t add up

Republican Math? John — have you heard about Republican Math??? Let’s start with government programs. Republican Math is cutting billions and billions of dollars from Social Security and Medicare, and then literally handing that money over to mega-wealthy corporations. Now, let’s…
  CADEM · [email protected]
March 23, 2024 at 5:08 PM

14 years and counting

Don’t let this be the last anniversary of the ACA... Fourteen years ago today, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law. While there’s still more work to be done to improve care, this was a crucial piece of legislation that gave millions of uninsured Am…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
March 22, 2024 at 2:33 PM

Waking up to bad news

A new poll from one of our most vulnerable Democratic U.S. House seats shows the Republican pulling ahead... Good morning, John. Unfortunately, we woke up today to some bad news. A new poll from one of our most vulnerable Democratic U.S. House seats shows the Republican pulling ah…
  CADEM · [email protected]
March 21, 2024 at 2:33 AM

Dave Wasserman’s tweet

top election analyst Dave Wasserman has tweeted about one of our critical tossup races Hi John — have you been following news around the 2024 battle for control of the U.S. House? We’ve been talking a lot at CADEM HQ about how the U.S. House of Representatives is likely to come do…
  Special Election Alert · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 9:07 PM

Kevin McCarthy is nervous about today

McCarthy resigned with confidence that his handpicked candidate would automatically ascend to take over his seat... Today is the day, John: The special election for Kevin McCarthy’s former seat in Congress. Kevin McCarthy resigned from Congress late last year, and today, voters ar…
  GOP Watch, CADEM HQ · [email protected]
March 16, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Republicans aren’t overlooking California

“California is the reason why [the GOP] has a House majority.” We’ve been saying it again and again: Control of the U.S. House came down to California in 2022, and will come down to California again in 2024. And do you know who actually agrees with us, John? The Chairwoman of the …
  CADEM · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 2:08 AM

Where we agree with the GOP...

John, did you see this latest reporting from the Los Angeles Times? John, did you see this latest reporting from the Los Angeles Times? On one issue (and maybe one issue alone!) Republican and Democratic leadership are 100% agreed: That control of the U.S. House is going to come d…
  Data Team, CADEM HQ · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 1:07 AM

will you chime in, John?

we cannot leave anything to chance or to guesswork!   Registered to: John Survey ID: #730291 Representing: Local Democrats Status: ## Incomplete ## CLICK HERE TO BEGIN >> John, with the California primaries over, we are now officially in the General Election. It’s t…
  CADEM · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 12:34 AM

March Newsletter: Forever Organizing

The California Democratic Party’s Organizing Department is excited to highlight the stories of our staff members who are passionate about making a difference throughout our state.From leading our organizing efforts to connecting with local community leaders, our organizing team is working in every…
  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Sharing an article with John

the House Majority is 100% in our reach. BUT we have to be able to fully fund all of our candidates! Hi John — I was reading the New York Times this weekend, and saw an excerpt that I really wanted to share with you. It’s a little bit of a long read, but it is super important: …
  Gavin Newsom · [email protected]
March 11, 2024 at 3:07 PM

Last Tuesday's Trump win

Control of the House WILL come down to California... John - In just a moment, I am going to ask you to make a donation directly to the California Democratic Party to help Democrats take control of the House this election. California is the state with the most flippable House race…
  News Alert @ CADEM · [email protected]
March 9, 2024 at 10:07 PM

CNN knows it’s going to come down to us

Now, top election analysts are crunching the data and coming to the exact same conclusion — and talking about it on live TV Hey John — Did you catch what CNN’s Chief National Affairs Correspondent said on live TV after reviewing the initial Super Tuesday results? “The Hou…
  Rep. Josh Harder · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 10:07 PM

Embarrassing photo time

This is core to who I am BREAKING: Democrat Josh Harder officially has a Republican opponent in one of the most competitive California House races. Will you pitch in now to help us keep this seat blue?   CHIP IN $15 NOW John, I want to tell you a little bit about …
  CADEM · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 3:33 PM

Now that our primary is over...

What do all of these newspapers have in common, John? The Fresno Bee AP News Business Insider The Guardian The Sacramento Bee What do all of these newspapers have in common, John. They’ve all declared that California will likely be the pivotal battleground where control of the U…
  Martinez, Yvette · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 12:07 AM

sent from my iphone

Hi John - just texting a quick message from my phone. Hi John - just texting a quick message from my phone. We’re only hours away from polls closing here in California, and we’re doing absolutely everything we can to finish strong. There are a number of critical swing seats and races that are…
  Election Day HQ @ CADEM · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 7:33 PM

How John can help before polls close today

It’s not too late to make a real difference. John, today is Primary Day! Here are three things you can still do today to help Democrats win in our most critical races: #1: Donate to help us feed volunteers, keep paid advertising running, and ensure all our candidates get across th…
  The Democratic Party of California · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 9:06 PM

After tomorrow, no going back

If there are districts where we fell short in the primary, there is no going back. Those seats could be completely off the table for Democrats. John — Tomorrow is our critical Primary Election. There’s not much time left, so we’ll be direct: The next 48 hours are going to be make-…
  Alcala, Camille · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 1:33 AM

Introducing John and Robert

As the Finance Director here at the California Democratic Party, I have to crunch the numbers and decide whether we have the budget to fund new initiatives.   Hi John — did you read Robert’s email? It’s forwarded below! As the Finance Director here at the California Democratic Party, I …
  Robert Strunk, CADEM Organizer · [email protected]
March 2, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Thanks for hiring me, John

Hi John, how are you? I’m Robert, and I want to tell you about how I came to be messaging you. Hi John, how are you? I’m Robert, and I want to tell you about how I came to be messaging you. See, last January, the California Democratic Party sent you an email asking for donations …
  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 11:08 PM

I’m counting on you.

Republicans have a lot of places to turn when they need cash to win elections. Last night was our final End-of-Month deadline before our critical Primary Election on Tuesday, and thanks to supporters like you, we hit our goal. Thank you, John. Republicans have a lot of places to t…
  Yvette Martinez · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 4:33 AM

John, did you see this?

the California Democratic Party is one of the ONLY state parties facing our final End-of-Month deadline before a make-or-break Primary Election.   Hi John — Did you see this email? I am sure you are getting a *lot* of messages this evening, but the California Democratic Party is one of …
  CADEM · [email protected]
February 29, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Republicans would LOVE if you ignored this

Republicans are targeting districts up and down California... Dear John, Tonight at 11:59pm is our final End-of-Month deadline before our critical March 5 Primary Elections. Republicans are targeting districts up and down California, and they’d love nothing more than for us to blo…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 10:07 PM

Going door-to-door

We’re planning our last weekend of canvassing, and realized that our budget is short. Hi John — We’re emailing because we now officially have less than ONE WEEK until our critical California Primary Election. We’re planning our last weekend of canvassing, and realized that our bud…
  CA-22 Alert · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 1:07 AM

Vulnerable GOP Rep. caught LYING about IVF

With only ONE WEEK left, we have to get the word out about this damning revelation. Did you know, John: CA-22 is one of the most competitive swing U.S. House seats in the entire country. Right now, it’s represented by Republican David Valadao who won by a sliver in 2022. And just …
  California Democrats · [email protected]
February 26, 2024 at 3:33 AM

National GOP bragging about California

John, we just got our hands on a release from the National GOP. Hi John — We just got our hands on a release from the National GOP committee dedicated to keeping control of the House Majority. And they are bragging about gaining ground in California. Before we dive into all the cr…
  Grassroots Team, CADEM · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 7:07 PM

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4...

John can have a direct, *immediate* impact on the upcoming election results! John — Did you know there are only 10 DAYS until California’s critical primary elections? Democrats can get completely SHUT OUT of critical races if two Republicans get the most votes in the upcoming prim…
  Will Rollins · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 8:07 PM

“EXTREME” and “DANGEROUS”

John, have you seen Ken Calvert's latest TV ad? John, have you seen Ken Calvert's latest TV ad? To no one's surprise, it’s an attack against me. If you live in the 41st District, there’s a good chance you might see this come across your TV screen. CHIP IN $5 >> CHIP IN $15…
  CADEM · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 10:08 PM

New finding from election expert

“The battle for control of the U.S. House runs straight through California" Hi John — We just got new, exclusive reporting from the Cook Political Report that we wanted to share with you right away. Ahead of California’s critical Primary Election next month, the election analyst e…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 2:07 AM

[urgent] GOP just launched FOUR new ads in critical House seat

the leading Republican in one of our most vulnerable swing districts just launched FOUR new ad campaigns on Facebook. John — With less than two weeks ahead of California’s critical Primary Election we’ve been keeping our eyes peeled for ANY attempts by Republicans to seize the ini…
  Forever Organizing · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 11:00 PM

14 Days Left: Call Voters in the Central Valley!

Hi John!  We're reaching out because the March 5 Primary Election is exactly two weeks away, and Team Forever Organizing is working harder than ever in our targeted districts. Ballots are already in the hands of voters across our state, and we're pulling out the stops to make sure they are submitt…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 12:07 AM

Only one month left to flip McCarthy’s seat

the GOP Majority has never been more tenuous. Whoa, John! Did you know? Governor Gavin Newsom set the special election date for Kevin McCarthy’s U.S. House seat (CA-20) and there’s now only ONE MONTH until the Election Day. If Democrats could flip this seat from red to blue, that …
  Martinez, Yvette · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 12:07 AM

(no subject)

(2) The media, election analysts, and GOP leaders all agree that California is where the House Majority will be decided again in 2024. John, I’ve been reflecting this evening on the incredibly high stakes in the 2024 election – especially here in California. An article came out from the Associ…
  Rudy Salas · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 6:07 PM

I’m running.

Our campaign came closer than any Democratic challenger in the entire state to flipping a red seat. John, It's Rudy Salas. I’m the Democrat running to flip California's 22nd Congressional District and defeat my extremist opponent David Valadao. We fought hard to flip this seat las…
  Flash Survey, CADEM Data Team · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 1:33 AM

can we count on John to support Joe Biden?

with so much media coverage around Joe Biden, we want to hear directly from YOU on this matter: Hi John! As you know, there’s been a lot in the news recently about the 2024 Presidential race. Despite endless scandals, Donald Trump is marching closer and closer to the GOP nominatio…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 12:07 AM

John, did you see this headline?

Hi John — did you see this eye-popping headline? Hi John — did you see this eye-popping headline? The Associated Press is FINALLY reporting the story that we need every Democrat to hear. Control of the U.S. House came down to California in the last midterms, and it’s likely to com…
  CADEM · [email protected]
February 12, 2024 at 5:07 PM

We have to get the word out

After 2020 — when Donald Trump and Republicans tried to overturn the election results — we all know how important it is to protect our right to vote. Hi John! After 2020 — when Donald Trump and Republicans tried to overturn the election results — we all know how important it is to…
  Swing Seat Alert @ CADEM HQ · [email protected]
February 10, 2024 at 6:07 PM

2nd closest race in 2022

That’s right, CA-13 was decided by just 554 votes in 2022 and it took almost a MONTH to declare a winner. John — Did you know that the second closest Congressional district in 2022 was right here in California? That’s right, CA-13 was decided by just 554 votes in 2022 and it took …
  CADEM · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 12:07 AM

Voting is happening...no time to lose

We can’t afford to fumble the ball here. John, it's official: As we speak, Californians are casting their votes in our critical Primary Election. Every single day, more and more Californians are heading to the voting booth or mailing back their ballots. That means we don’t have an…
  Josh Harder · [email protected]
February 4, 2024 at 5:06 PM

IMPORTANT: California

Why this matters. Hey John, it’s Democrat Josh Harder. This year I’m running in one of California’s most competitive seats in the Central Valley, and our March 5th primary is coming up quickly. Because of our “top 2” primary system, I’ll be on the ballot head-to-head against my G…
  CADEM · [email protected]
February 3, 2024 at 7:06 PM

Dems might be shut off the ballot [!!]

This might surprise you, John, but there are only 24 more hours... This might surprise you, John, but there are only 24 more hours until early voting starts in California’s critical Primary Election. If two Republicans get the most votes in any of the upcoming competitive primary …
  Yvette Martinez, CADEM · [email protected]
February 2, 2024 at 9:08 PM

We depend on you, John

Every day it becomes clearer and clearer how crucial California is going to be in the 2024 elections. John, I can’t thank you enough. When the California Republican Party needs to close a budget gap or expand their operations, they can turn to corporate interests like Chevron to f…
  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 12:08 AM

fwd: flagging before midnight

Hi John – I am staying up late tonight.   Hi John – did you see the email below? I am staying up late tonight to see where we land with our January End-of-Month deadline and am hoping to see another $1,890.25 come in toward our goal. If you haven't already, would you consider making a g…
  CADEM 2024 · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Picture this.

John — Imagine you’re watching the 2024 election results on TV. John — Imagine you’re watching the 2024 election results on TV. It’s been a long night, maybe it’s now a few hours into the next morning. The U.S. House Majority has been too close to call all night. Republican Speake…
  CADEM · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Budgetary questions

All the experts agree: The U.S. House is going to come down to seats in California. Listen, John. We are staring down our FIRST End-of-Month deadline since Governor Gavin Newsom called a special election for Kevin McCarthy’s vacant seat. On top of that... This is our FINAL End-of-…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 12:07 AM

You might be thinking, “Hm”

What do all of these newspapers have in common, John? The Fresno Bee AP News Business Insider The Guardian The Sacramento Bee What do all of these newspapers have in common, John? They’ve all declared that California will likely be the pivotal battleground where control of the …
  CADEM · [email protected]
January 27, 2024 at 7:07 PM

The door to taking back the House could close. Unless...

Democrats could be SHUT OUT from having a candidate on the November ballot: John – Did you know there are only 9 DAYS until early voting starts for California’s critical primary elections? We have to take this primary election seriously. If two Republicans get the most votes in an…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 11:07 PM

Briefing John on this development

But now there’s a new twist that presents both an opportunity and a threat... John — We all already knew that 2024 was shaping up to be a critical election for the future of our democracy. But now there’s a new twist that presents both an opportunity and a threat: California has m…
  CA Swing Seat Alert via CADEM · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 12:07 AM

We need John to weigh in here

Will Rollins nearly beat Ken Calvert in 2022, coming mere INCHES short... Hi John — Did you know that there are enough competitive seats in California alone to flip the U.S. House from red to blue? The California Democratic Party is CONSTANTLY analyzing the data and making decisio…