CADEM · [email protected]

January 7, 2025 at 3:07 AM

January 6th

VP Harris is doing her duty Dear John, While the 2024 presidential election outcome was devastating, the peaceful transfer of power is one of the most fundamental principles of American democracy. It distinguishes our system of government from monarchy or tyranny. Today we would l…

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  Alcala, Camille [EXTERNAL] · [email protected]

January 1, 2025 at 3:07 AM

(no subject)

FYI John xxxxxx Hi John. I know it’s getting late, but I just took a look at our ActBlue and we’re only $1,482.67 away from our FEC Filing Deadline goal. I wouldn’t email again, but this is our final FEC Filing Deadline before Donald Trump is sworn in for President. When our numbers go public…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

December 30, 2024 at 7:07 PM

the law gives us no choice

legally, we have to John — At exactly 11:59 pm tomorrow we will hit our FINAL FEC End-of-Quarter Deadline before Donald Trump is sworn in as President. We’ve come a long way as a team. In the 2024 Election cycle we started campaigning earlier than ever by launching our Forever Org…

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  Camille Alcala · [email protected]

December 30, 2024 at 3:07 AM

convos on Dems moving forward

three things: Hi John, As Finance Director here at the California Democratic Party, I’ve been a part of a lot of conversations about how we move forward together as a party. Here’s what I know: (1) We have a proven playbook on how to flip toss-up seats from red to blue here in Cal…

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  CADEM · [email protected]

December 28, 2024 at 6:07 PM

do we have the energy?

Thanks to supporters like, John Hi John — We are officially less than 72 hours away from year-end and our final FEC Filing Deadline before Donald Trump is sworn in as President. While the Presidential result was devastating, we were able to score some consequential victories here …

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  Democratic Party of California · [email protected]

December 27, 2024 at 6:07 PM

holiday greetings + update

following up Dear John, we hope you are having a wonderful holiday season. Our team here at the California Democratic Party is now laser-focused on our final Federal Election Commission (FEC) Filing Deadline before Donald Trump’s inauguration. The stakes of this filing deadline c…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

December 23, 2024 at 5:07 PM

This is just sad, John.

MAGA extremists claim election “stealing” This is just sad, John. MAGA Republicans can’t accept that they were out-organized in CA-45 and have descended into conspiracy theories about Democrats allegedly “stealing” the seat. The CA-45 race has now been certified, and Derek Tran is…

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  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]

December 23, 2024 at 3:07 AM

two sentences for John

5 second email This is it: On 12/31 we are facing our final FEC Filing Deadline before Donald Trump is sworn in as President. That means that if you want to be a part of our report of donors and activists who are opposed to Donald Trump, this deadline is your last chance …

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  California Dems · [email protected]

December 22, 2024 at 3:07 AM

Our last chance before Trump is sworn in

and it's 10 days away — Dear John, In just ten days we are going to face our Year-End Federal Election Commission Filing Deadline. This is our final FEC Filing deadline before Donald Trump is sworn in, and all eyes will be on us to see whether Democrats are demoralized or ready to…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

December 20, 2024 at 9:07 PM

do you remember this headline, John?

a big decision coming up Hi John — do you remember this headline from a few weeks ago? The *last* uncalled U.S. House race of the 2024 Election was right here in California. And we were able to flip that seat from red to blue! Overall, across the state we flipped three seats from…

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  Yvette Martinez · [email protected]

December 18, 2024 at 4:08 AM

personal recap for John

through strategic year-round organizing... Dear John, In the 2024 election cycle, California Democrats focused on securing pivotal congressional seats in the United States House of Representatives while protecting supermajorities in the State Legislature. Through strategic year-ro…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

December 16, 2024 at 3:08 AM

$1,000,000 to Donald Trump?!

Whoa, John ! Did you hear the news, John? Amazon just announced that they are donating an eye-popping $1,000,000 to Donald Trump for his Presidential inauguration. They are joining Facebook, who also announced they are writing Donald Trump a check for $1,000,000. Will you sign our…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

December 13, 2024 at 7:08 PM

John narrowed Mike Johnson’s majority

Now let’s take back the U.S. House! Here’s an encouraging statistic going into 2025, John: Speaker Mike Johnson is going to have the smallest House Majority of all time. And it’s because of the organizing and mobilization work we were able to do here in California. Democrats left …

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  California Dems · [email protected]

December 12, 2024 at 9:34 PM

why the 12/31 test is so important:

our last deadline before Trump is sworn in... Hi John — Did you know that our final public Federal Election Commission before Donald Trump’s inauguration is on December 31st, 2024? That might sound like a bunch of gibberish, but here’s what it means: After December 31st, our books…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

December 12, 2024 at 3:08 AM

We have a projection to make...

Recapping our big projections with John We emailed you throughout 2024 all about the U.S. House seats that we could flip from red to blue. And now, with the final race called, we have our final results. (If you are already eager to flip more seats in the upcoming midterms, feel fr…

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  CADEM Organizing · [email protected]

December 10, 2024 at 8:30 PM

December 2024 Organizing Newsletter

December 2024 Organizing Newsletter Thank you to our California Democrats! As the year comes to a close, we want to thank our incredible volunteers for their dedication and hard work. From door knocking and texting voters to making calls and engaging with communities, you helped us rea…

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  CADEM · [email protected]

December 9, 2024 at 9:15 PM

ADEM Election Registration opened TODAY December 9 at 12 p.m.

ADEM Election Registration opened TODAY December 9 at 12 p.m. View this email in your browserCalifornia Democrats, The California Democratic Party is thrilled to announce that registration for the 2025 ADEM Election opened TODAY, December 9 at 12 p.m. and closes Wednesday, January 8, 20…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

December 9, 2024 at 3:07 AM

Would John vote for Kash Patel?

vote: FBI Director Have you heard, John? Donald Trump has nominated far-right MAGA figure Kash Patel to be Director of the FBI. Donald Trump will fire the current FBI Director — who he appointed during his first term — and replace him with a loyal lackey. Our instinct is to oppose…

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  Camille Alcala · [email protected]

December 7, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Catching up and want to touch base

finally catching up!   Hey John — I am finally catching up after the chaos of the last month and wanted to reach out to touch base. I know the Presidential election results were extremely disappointing. Our whole team here at CADEM was absolutely gutted on Election Night, and I am…

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  CADEM · [email protected]

December 7, 2024 at 2:00 AM

🎉The 2025 ADEM Election is Here! 🎉

🎉The 2025 ADEM Election is Here! 🎉 Check out our website View this email in your browserCalifornia Democrats,🎉The California Democratic Party is excited to announce that we’ve launched the 2025 ADEM Election Website! 🎉💻 To assist you in becoming a Delegate, we’re excited to introduce o…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

December 7, 2024 at 12:33 AM

Thanks to John, we flipped three U.S. House districts

these races were never a sure thing... Did you know, John, that gifts from supporters like you throughout the 2024 Election had a tremendous impact in California swing seat results? Thanks to you, we flipped three U.S. House districts from red to blue here in California. And we go…

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  Rusty Hicks · [email protected]

December 4, 2024 at 11:37 PM

finally, some reflections…

Here is what I know for sure: Dear John, With so many razor-close U.S. House races across California, I feel like I’ve barely had time to collect my thoughts about the 2024 Election and what comes next for us as a party and a country in 2025. But here is what I know for sure: I am…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

December 3, 2024 at 3:07 AM

one last U.S. House race John can flip blue

So, so small ... Wow, John, it’s official: California has the final uncalled House race that will impact the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives. We have the opportunity to send Speaker Mike Johnson back to Washington with his smallest ever Majority — a margin s…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

November 30, 2024 at 9:08 PM

Our work is not done:

John can help us win uncalled races — Hi John, how are you? We hope you had a great Thanksgiving! Our teams are preparing for our first End of Month deadline since the 2024 Elections. Our budget has been stretched to the absolute maximum because there have been so many uncalled U.…

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  California Dems · [email protected]

November 29, 2024 at 7:08 PM

we are working through the holidays...

re: GOP’s smallest majority yet Dear John — We know it is Black Friday, but want to shoot you a super quick message. We know so many of you have already made numerous generous donations for the 2024 Election. Whether you donated $5, $500, or just followed along with updates, we ar…

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  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]

November 28, 2024 at 4:34 AM

Whoa, suddenly we’re leading!

thanks to John — We weren’t planning on emailing again, John, but we just got a huge update: For the first time, Democrat Adam Gray has just taken the lead in tossup district CA-13. If Adam Gray holds this lead, it will be another critical California U.S. House that we’ve flipped …

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

November 27, 2024 at 7:32 PM

the final uncalled races of 2024...

final chance to make an impact on the 2024 Election Hi John — We just wanted to send you a quick update on our uncalled U.S. House races before the holidays. Right now, two of the three outstanding U.S. House races are right here in California. We’ve kept our operations running i…

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  CADEM · [email protected]

November 26, 2024 at 3:08 AM

How would John review Trump’s Cabinet?

we know a lot has happened... Hi John — We know a lot has happened since Donald Trump was elected earlier this month and we wanted to check in. Donald Trump has made many Cabinet announcements — including controversial picks like Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Tulsi Gabbard, Kristi Noem, P…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

November 23, 2024 at 5:08 PM

FiveThirtyEight says CA-13 comes down to *us*

538 weighs in on uncalled race: Hey John. We’ve been keeping you all apprised of the results in CA-13, one of the last uncalled U.S. House races. Over the past few days the count has narrowed in favor of Democrat Adam Gray. We’ve been working 24/7 to ensure every vote is counted …

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  Camille · [email protected]

November 22, 2024 at 12:08 AM

Update (another seat flip?)

Did you see this?   Hi John — I hope you are hanging in there. I want to bump this email below because yet *another* one of our target red-to-blue U.S. House seats has just become closer than ever. As Finance Director of the California Democratic Party, it’s my job to ensure we hav…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

November 21, 2024 at 3:07 AM

Another seat John can help flip!

It couldn’t be *any* closer After so much bad news, it is exciting to have *another* good update, John: Recent returns in the red tossup seat have Democrat Adam Gray gaining ground in the pivotal CA-13 U.S House seat! Republican Rep. John Duarte led in the early count, but now as …

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  California Dems · [email protected]

November 19, 2024 at 7:07 PM

One of the final uncalled seats

+ 36 votes Hi John — This is what we saw the other day on the New York Times website when Democrat Derek Tran took the lead for the first time in our ultra-competitive CA-45 U.S. House district: Derek Tran initially took a +0.01% lead with 36 votes. He now leads by 102 votes. Tha…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

November 19, 2024 at 4:08 AM

John can still flip this seat blue

One of the last uncalled seats... Did you hear the latest news, John? Democrat Derek Tran has just taken the lead in the pivotal CA-45 tossup seat! We still have an opportunity to flip this district from red to blue, but we need to expand our budget to keep our campaign operations…

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  California Dems · [email protected]

November 16, 2024 at 4:33 PM

“Too close to call” in California

There are still uncalled U.S. House races — Hi John. We know that most news outlets have called control of the U.S. House for the Republican Party. But we still have multiple uncalled U.S. House races in our state that will help determine the balance of power. Simply put: Republic…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

November 15, 2024 at 9:33 PM

What the heck!

RFK Jr. in charge of our health (??) Did you hear the latest news, John? Donald Trump has announced his appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his Secretary of Health and Human Services. Known for pushing his vaccine conspiracies, RFK Jr. has built a significant following based o…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 7:07 PM

John can still put a “check” on Trump

Our work is not done, John — Hi John — Here is an updated state of play for control of the U.S. House:: CHIP IN $15 >> Right now, there are more undecided tossup seats in California than any other state — and much of the remaining vote outstanding is blue leaning! Numerous …

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 12:07 AM

Derek Tran is now *so* close

We can still flip this seat! Did you hear the good news, John? Another tranche of votes have been counted in Southern California, and Democrat Derek Tran is *GAINING GROUND* against Republican Rep. Michelle Steel in CA-45. This could be another pivotal red-to-blue flip that will g…

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  California Dems · [email protected]

November 11, 2024 at 8:07 PM

we’ve taken the lead...

Make-or-break seat: We’re leading!! Did you see this great news, John? George Whitesides has taken the lead in CA-27. This is a MUST-WIN seat for Democrats to have any chance of retaking the U.S. House. With so much still in limbo, this is incredibly heartening news. Will you rush…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

November 9, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Control of the U.S. House

update for John — John — We know that political emails have a reputation for being hyperbolic or “over the top”. That’s why this election, we’ve emailed you with one primary message: That control of the U.S. House will come down to California and we need grassroots support to orga…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

November 9, 2024 at 2:07 AM

We can still put a “check” on Trump

Our work is not done, John — Hi John — Here is the current state of play for control of the U.S. House: Right now, there are still *millions* of votes to count here in California — and much of the outstanding vote is likely to be blue-leaning. Simply put, if we can flip these Cal…

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  California Dems · [email protected]

November 8, 2024 at 4:07 PM

We’re still counting in California

Our work is not done, John — The election did not go the way that we hoped, John. We are extremely proud of Vice President Kamala Harris and how hard she fought in this election. Unfortunately, Donald Trump will return to the White House in January 2025. Right now, all of our eyes…

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  California Dems · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Good morning, John

2day is the day — Good morning, John. Today is the day we have been thinking about and planning for over the past year. It’s Election Day. Through our Forever Organizing Program, we’ve been mobilizing for this election for over a year. Now, we have one more day to leave it all on …

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  Rusty Hicks · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 3:07 AM

I’m an organizer

recap for John — Good evening John, For those of you who I haven’t formally met, I’m Rusty, Chair of the California Democratic Party. I am burning the midnight oil getting my team ready for our huge Get-Out-The-Vote (GOTV) mobilization tomorrow. Our organizers and volunteers are g…

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  CADEM HQ · [email protected]

November 3, 2024 at 9:07 PM

6 California seats to decide House Majority

Hi John - did you see this? Hi John — did you see this recent headline? Countless media outlets are now saying the same thing: Control of the U.S. House will come down to California. But in the *final* weekend before Election Day, our donations are slowing down because most Democ…

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  Yvette Martinez · [email protected]

November 3, 2024 at 2:33 AM

(no subject)

final pre-election update   Dear John, I want to share a few words as we go into the final weekend before Election Day. Firstly, thank you. Thank you for being a part of our people-powered movement here in California. Thank you for your generous contributions, your volunteering hou…

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  Sen. Barbara Boxer · [email protected]

November 2, 2024 at 3:08 PM

Hi John, it’s Barbara Boxer

I know a few things about winning elections here in California —   Hi John, it’s former United States Senator Barbara Boxer. I know a few things about winning elections here in California, so I want to give you a peek behind the scenes on where things stand: First, here’s what’s at…

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  FINAL REPORT via CADEM · [email protected]

November 2, 2024 at 1:07 AM

Did John see these ratings?

California is clearly vital — Hi John! Did you see the final race ratings from the Cook Political Report? Cook Political is a premier election forecaster that identifies the most competitive swing seats nationwide. And they’ve determined that California has more competitive tossup…

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  California Dems · [email protected]

November 1, 2024 at 3:07 PM

Losing ground in Katie Porter’s seat

This one can’t slip away, John Ugh, John! New polling shows that Democrats have lost our lead in CA-47 and are now trailing within the margin of error. This was Katie Porter’s congressional seat, and we need to ensure we retain it if Democrats want a chance to regain control of th…

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  CADEM Organizing · [email protected]

October 31, 2024 at 9:30 PM

November 2024 Organizing Newsletter

November 2024 Organizing Newsletter The California Democratic Party’s Organizing Department is excited to highlight the stories of our team members who are passionate about making a difference throughout our state. From leading our organizing efforts to connecting with local community lea…

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  California Dems · [email protected]

October 31, 2024 at 6:07 PM

We must save Katie Porter’s seat

This one can’t slip away, John Ugh, John! New polling shows that Democrats have lost our lead in CA-47 and are now trailing within the margin of error. This was Katie Porter’s congressional seat, and we need to ensure we retain it if Democrats want a chance to regain control of th…

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