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  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
July 12, 2024 at 2:07 AM

7/12 Update for John xxxxxx

I am excited to send along my monthly Finance Director update — Hi John, I hope you are well. I am excited to send along my monthly Finance Director update from the California Democratic Party: (1) We are extremely encouraged by a spike of donations in the last few weeks. These ha…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
July 10, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Summary prepared for John

CA-13, CA-22, CA-27, CA-41, CA-45, CA-03, CA-40 Hi John The stakes couldn’t be higher this November. And as it has been reported by major media outlets — the road to the House Majority runs directly through California. Here’s a summary on where things currently stand: → R…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 9, 2024 at 8:08 PM

20 points up?!?!

Sac Bee: Dem candidates favored in the hotly contested races WOW, John! We know it’s been a tough few weeks, but did you see this headline from the Sacramento Bee? CHIP IN $5 >> CHIP IN $15 >> CHIP IN $35 >> CHIP IN $55 >> CHIP IN $105 >> We know…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 9, 2024 at 2:07 AM

We have to hold Katie Porter’s seat

Katie Porter narrowly won in 2022 John — We’ve been highlighting red U.S House seats that we need to flip blue in 2024 to retake the House Majority. But we also want to keep you posted on blue districts that Republicans are targeting. One of the top GOP targets is in CA-47, where …
  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]
July 8, 2024 at 3:33 PM

A 15 second reminder

pinging John re: 2024 We can’t control every twist and turn in the 2024 Election, John. But here’s what we can control: Taking back control of the U.S. House. There’s enough tossup red seats here in California alone to take back the U.S. House — and the California Democrat…
  Rusty Hicks · [email protected]
July 7, 2024 at 5:07 PM

I want to level with you, John

Sharing my unfiltered thoughts Dear John — here’s an important reminder: The only poll that matters is on Election Day. As Chair of the California Democratic Party (CADEM), I want to be honest with you: It’s been a tough week. I am sure you have felt it too. Negative headlines and…
  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]
July 6, 2024 at 5:07 PM

pinging John - re: need 15 secs

the shortest email in your inbox: We can’t control every twist and turn in the 2024 Election, John. But here’s what we can control: Taking back control of the U.S. House. There’s enough tossup red seats here in California alone to take back the U.S. House — and the Califor…
  CADEM · [email protected]
July 5, 2024 at 7:00 PM

July Newsletter: Forever Organizing

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 leaders, our organizing team is working in every …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 5, 2024 at 5:07 PM

What we CAN do:

and what Trump reminded us — In last week’s debate, Donald Trump reminded us about the terrible things he has done so far: • Celebrated the end of Roe v. Wade, saying "it's been a great thing". • Said that the Nazi march in Charlottesville was "made up." • Said on January 6th that…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 4, 2024 at 5:34 AM

What Trump reminded us:

proposing military tribunals for his political opponents — In last week’s debate, Donald Trump reminded us about the terrible things he has done so far: • Celebrated the end of Roe v. Wade, saying "it's been a great thing". • Said that the Nazi march in Charlottesville was "made u…
  Rusty Hicks · [email protected]
July 3, 2024 at 2:07 AM

Deeply grateful for John

personally extending my heartfelt thanks Dear John, I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to personally extend my heartfelt thanks for your dedication in the leadup to June’s FEC deadline fundraising goal. Thanks to your support, we managed to hit our goal an…
  Alcala, Camille [EXTERNAL] · [email protected]
June 30, 2024 at 6:08 PM

fwd: memo to John

***for your eyes***   Dear John, Ahead of our Federal Election Commission (FEC) Filing Deadline tonight at midnight, I want to share an excerpt from our most recent Organizing Memo: This is the same memo that we’ve sent around to California Democratic Party insiders and political …
  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]
June 29, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Oh no, John!

Massive mud-slinging PR Oh no, John! National Republicans are ramping up their attacks on swing seat Democrats in California. In fact, they’ve just published media attacks on over a half-dozen Democrats running for Congress in swing seats across California. Please, take a look and…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 7:08 PM

rematch: 2nd closest race in 2022

only 554 votes short... 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 almost a MONTH to declare a winner. Democrat Adam Gray is running for this seat ag…
  CADEM · [email protected]
June 27, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Add your name to wish Biden luck!

Pls sign before 6pm today — Today is the day, John: The first Presidential Debate of the 2024 Election between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. We’re trying to gather up people from every corner of California (and around the country) to sign a virtual card wishing Joe Biden good luck …
  Rep. Eric Swalwell · [email protected]
June 27, 2024 at 2:08 AM

MAGA takedown, play-by-play

John, I invite you to join me. Hi John, Week after week, my MAGA colleagues continue to embarrass themselves. But don’t worry, we’ve got a strategy to cut through the chaos. My plan to continue fighting MAGA clowns like Jim Jordan is simple. We must first continue to discredit any…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 9:07 PM

We can’t afford “what if…?”

We don’t wake to wake up wondering... John — Did you see this latest headline in the Fresno Bee? CHIP IN $35 >> There are numerous tossup seats in California’s Central Valley region, and the Fresno Bee is reporting that the results there are going to come down to fundraisin…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 24, 2024 at 3:33 AM

proof

We were only two points ahead… Hi John. We’re going to ask you to make a donation to our mobilization efforts here at the California Democratic Party before our critical FEC Filing Deadline this month. Here’s proof that this is important: ⬇️ CHIP IN $35 >> CA-49 is a critic…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 22, 2024 at 8:34 PM

We were only two points ahead…

Proof that you’ve made a difference Hi John. We’re going to ask you to make a donation to our mobilization efforts here at the California Democratic Party before our critical FEC Filing Deadline this month. Here’s proof that this is important: ⬇️ CHIP IN $35 >> CA-49 is a c…
  Rep. Josh Harder · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 5:07 PM

I’m on the frontline this year

John, this is the exact opposite of the direction we want... Hi John, It’s Democrat Josh Harder and I’m reaching out with an urgent campaign update. FIRST: Republicans recruited their “Dream Candidate” to run against me. THEN: A new poll showed us down by 4 points! NOW: Democrats…
  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 3:33 AM

The law leaves us no choice

GOP can’t wait to see our books Hi John — Camille here, Finance Director at the California Democratic Party. Because we have less than two weeks until our critical June 30 End-of-Quarter FEC Filing deadline, I wanted to brief you on our work to flip the U.S. House from red to blue…
  CADEM · [email protected]
June 20, 2024 at 11:07 PM

Get our CADEM Virtual Attendee Kit

John — you might not be able to go to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in-person, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the party at home! We’re so excited to be nominating Joe Biden and California’s own Kamala Harris to be the Democratic nominees for President and V…
  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
June 19, 2024 at 2:07 AM

Required by the law

The law leaves us no choice — Hi John — Camille here, Finance Director at the California Democratic Party. Because we have less than two weeks until our critical June 30 End-of-Quarter FEC Filing deadline, I wanted to brief you on our work to flip the U.S. House from red to blue. …
  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 2:33 AM

shortest email in your inbox:

Two sentences for John Control of the U.S. House will come to tossup districts in California (the media, election forecasters, and even Republicans *all* agree). Will you invest today in the California Democratic Party’s effort to flip seats up and down the state?   CHIP I…
  George Whitesides · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 2:07 AM

My daughter

A day I’ll never forget... John, I wanted to take a moment to share more about why I'm running for Congress. I hope you'll read this entire message, then consider splitting a donation between my campaign and the California Democratic Party to help us improve lives in CA-27 and bey…
  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]
June 15, 2024 at 5:08 PM

Two sentences for John

the shortest email in your inbox: Control of the U.S. House will come to tossup districts in California (the media, election forecasters, and even Republicans *all* agree). Will you invest today in the California Democratic Party’s effort to flip seats up and down the stat…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 9:07 PM

opportunity to take the GOP by surprise

a “possible sleeper race” Did you catch the good news, John? A breaking new poll has Democrats only ONE POINT away from flipping CA-45 from red to blue. Currently represented by Republican Rep. Michelle Steel, this district is rated as “Lean Republican,” so a victory here would be…
  Joe Kerr · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 3:37 AM

If you care about flipping the House, you care about my race.

Hi John - my name is Joe Kerr. Hi John, My name is Joe Kerr, and I’m a retired fire captain of 34 years, longtime labor leader, and the Democratic nominee for Congress in California’s 40th District, currently held by MAGA-extremist Young Kim. If there's one thing to know about m…
  Organizing @ CADEM · [email protected]
June 13, 2024 at 2:07 AM

1,167,033 times

BIG NEWS (good news) Hey John, we have some BIG news: Our organizers and volunteers at the California Democratic Party have surpassed 1 million dials this election cycle [!!]. That means our organizers and volunteers have picked up the phone to call undecided voters in California …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 11, 2024 at 11:07 PM

Only 1 pt behind in GOP seat

Leans GOP: But Dem surging Woah, a new poll shows that Democrats are only behind 1-point in CA-45. This is a BIG DEAL. Democrat Derek Tran is fighting to flip this key red district that could be the critical race that delivers control of the U.S. House to the Democratic Party. Wil…
  Anais Jimenez · [email protected]
June 10, 2024 at 2:07 AM

Hi John — great to meet you!

Hired because of you! Hi John — great to meet you! I am Anais Jimenez, a new CADEM Organizer in Northern California. I was able to get this position, in part, because of generous grassroots donations from supporters like you. Thank you! I am passionate about making sure that vote…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 8, 2024 at 4:07 PM

Mike Johnson’s ad

Nearly TWO MILLION people have seen Mike Johnson’s ad... We emailed you last week about how Mike Johnson launched new advertisements on Twitter/X to help keep and expand his Republican House Majority. At the time, over 1.4 million people had seen his ad and we were trying to raise…
  Dave Min · [email protected]
June 7, 2024 at 3:07 PM

Will you help me keep CA-47 blue and take back the House?

This race holds the key to stopping extremist Republicans...   It's official: My name is Dave Min and I’m the Democratic nominee for Congress in the hyper-competitive California’s 47th Congressional District. I truly couldn’t be more grateful for the support of Californians and thi…
  CADEM Finance · [email protected]
June 6, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Trump in California

Trump is here for $$$ John — This is not what we wanted to hear this week. Donald Trump is arriving in California today to raise BOATLOADS of cash. For example: At his San Francisco fundraiser, prices range from $50,000 to $500,000 per ticket. That is a lot of GOP money that we we…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 5, 2024 at 8:07 PM

1-pt lead

NEW POLL John, we just got some great news: A new poll has Will Rollins *leading* incumbent Republican Ken Calvert by one point. This must-win race is in California’s 41st Congressional District (CA-41) which is currently rated a TOSSUP. Flipping this seat blue would be one of onl…
  Andrea Guzman · [email protected]
June 5, 2024 at 2:07 AM

Well, here’s some big news:

I mentioned last week that I had drawn the short straw... Hi John, I mentioned last week that I had drawn the short straw and was up late watching the donations come in before the end of May. Well, here’s some big news: We did it! Thanks to grassroots donors like you, we hit our f…
  Andrea Guzman · [email protected]
June 1, 2024 at 3:07 AM

+ John

re: camille’s email   Hi John — I just wanted to bump this email from Camille. I drew the short straw and am staying up late calculating all of our last minute donations at CADEM HQ, and right now we are still $3,450.67 short. I want to have a list of supporters who helped get us over t…
  Camille Alcala · [email protected]
May 31, 2024 at 5:08 PM

A tough decision

re: today’s earlier meeting Dear John, I just got out of a meeting where our team at the California Democratic Party had to make a tough decision. We just got word this past week that the GOP’s primary super PAC for House races is preparing to spend over $30,000,000 in our state t…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 2:34 PM

a check for $30,000,000

Hi ,John, take a look at this big check: Hi John — take a look at this big check: This check for $30,000,000 is what the GOP’s primary super PAC for House races is poised to spend to win tossup seats in California this year. Our only defense against outside dark money like this a…
  CADEM · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Remember watching the 2022 elections?

three important points: John — Do you remember the 2022 election? We waited for days to see who controlled the U.S. House — and nearly all of the closest, final seats were in California. Unfortunately, a few tossup districts went red and Republicans won their Majority. This year t…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 2:34 AM

$30,000,000 en route

Ugh! Hi John — we got some bad news: The GOP’s main super PAC for House races is poised to plow serious cash into California. They are already committing $30,000,000 to flip U.S. House seats right here in California. This is not the news that we wanted right before our critical En…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
May 27, 2024 at 9:07 PM

re: Sabato’s Crystal Ball

What this ratings change means... Hi John, Did you hear about the latest U.S. House seat ratings from Sabato’s Crystal Ball last week? They reveal that California has more true swing seats than *any* other state. More than anything we could say, this underscores the critical impor…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
May 26, 2024 at 9:07 PM

Mike Johnson just launched his ads

Did you see Mike Johnson’s ad? Bad news, John: Republican Speaker Mike Johnson just launched a MASSIVE ad campaign on Twitter/X.com... Initial statistics show that Speaker Johnson’s ad has already been viewed over 1,400,000 times — and that’s growing by the second. The sole goal o…
  CA-47 Alert (via CADEM) · [email protected]
May 25, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Katie Porter narrowly won in 2022 but...

“repeatedly flipped from Democrats to Republicans” John — Did you see this recent reporting from NBC News that CA-47 could be the district that decides control of the U.S. House? We need to send a surge of resources to this must-win district right now, but we’re $5,000 short of ou…
  Jessica Morse · [email protected]
May 24, 2024 at 5:07 PM

ATTN: Flipping CA-03 and the House…

Key swing district in CA needs your help: Hi John, My name is Jessica Morse, and I’m running to replace the extreme, anti-abortion Rep. Kevin Kiley in CA-03. In a moment, I’ll tell you about myself, but I also can’t stress the importance of this race enough. I’m the ONLY Democrat…
  E-Board Update, CADEM · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 11:08 PM

re: this last weekend

Last weekend’s progress: Hi John, We are super excited to share that the California Democratic Party had our Executive Board Meeting last weekend, and we now have our official delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago! California sends the biggest delegation of an…
  Andrea Guzman · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 9:07 PM

circling back with John

We are gearing up to make some big decisions...   Hi John - I wanted to quickly bump the below email. We are gearing up to make some big decisions about how much we can invest in critical swing districts. With Dave Wasserman of the Cook Political Report recently revealing that Democrats…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
May 20, 2024 at 2:08 AM

new ratings change!

California is KEY per new ratings change: Hi John — Did you see the latest U.S. House seat ratings from Sabato’s Crystal Ball? They prove, more than ever before, how urgent it is to invest in California swing districts. Here they are: ⬇️ These are all the U.S. House seats current…
  CADEM · [email protected]
May 17, 2024 at 8:07 PM

This cash could flip swing seats…

A critical moment for us — It’s official, John: Kristi Noem is here in California. 🚨🚨 She is here to help the California Republican Party raise BOATLOADS of cash — which they can then use to flip swing seats from blue to red. We’re working ASAP to combat Kristi Noem’s deep-pocket…
  Kevin McCarthy Alert (via CADEM) · [email protected]
May 16, 2024 at 11:07 PM

Kevin McCarthy is BACK

he is back on the scene, “coaching from the sidelines.” Ugh, John, we have some bad news: Kevin McCarthy is BACK, and he’s ready to flip seats from blue to red. Kevin McCarthy resigned from Congress at the end of last year, but now he’s still focused on trying to help Republicans …