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  Alcala, Camille [EXTERNAL] · [email protected]
August 31, 2024 at 2:08 AM

(no subject)

Good evening, John   Good evening, John. I hope you are doing well. Because tomorrow is the California Democratic Party’s first fundraising deadline since the Democratic National Convention, I’m working late to tabulate our final figures and see how far off from our original goal w…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 11:07 PM

We hate to be so blunt, John

Our chances could fall to 0% — John — Tomorrow at midnight marks our first End-of-Month Fundraising Deadline since the Democratic National Convention. We’re raising funds to deploy mobilization resources in *THE* swing seats that will determine control of the U.S. House — and this…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Updated ratings: California is KEY

CA-13, CA-27, CA-22 — Hi John — Did you see the new round of U.S. House seat ratings from Sabato’s Crystal Ball? We just got our hands on their updated analysis and they prove, more than ever before, how urgent it is to invest in California swing districts. Here they are: ⬇️ Thes…
  Camille · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 2:07 AM

Sharing this article with John

Thought you might be interested — Hi John! I’m getting back into the groove of things after last week’s electric Democratic National Convention, and I wanted to share some excerpts from a Cal Matters article I just finished reading. More below, but I’ll spoil the surprise: This ar…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
August 25, 2024 at 4:34 PM

Was John inspired enough to help??

our weekend plans… John — We are still riding a positive wave from this week’s Democratic National Committee. But we need to re-focus our attention on the task at hand: Flipping the U.S. House and defeating Donald Trump. That’s why we are launching our Post-Convention Fund. Our go…
  ASAP CADEM · [email protected]
August 23, 2024 at 3:14 AM

The shortest post-DNC email you’ll get

A 15 sec email to sum up the DNC Did you hear Vice President Kamala Harris's speech, John? Wow!! This would definitely be a great time to make sure a President Kamala Harris has a Democratic U.S. House Majority — will you donate now to our Swing State Fund that will hire o…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Nancy Pelosi knows *we* are key

Celebrating Nancy Pelosi’s new prediction John — We’ve been saying for months that control of the U.S. House is in reach. And just now, Nancy Pelosi has weighed in and fully *AGREED* with us. When asked by a reporter at the DNC, Nancy Pelosi said she expects Democrats to pick up a…
  CADEM DNC Delegates · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 2:07 AM

New message from Chicago

John, here’s the DNC inside scoop: John — A BIG HELLO from our entire California Delegation here at the Democratic National Convention. It has already been an *amazing* time here in Chicago. Representing Vice President Kamala Harris’s homestate has been extremely exciting, and the…
  CADEM ACTION · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 9:07 PM

Will John sign our card for Kamala and Doug

it’s the 10th wedding anniversary — John — Tomorrow Vice President Kamala Harris is going to formally accept the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. August 22nd will be a monumental day for that reason. But there is something else special on August 22nd — it’…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 20, 2024 at 8:07 PM

NEW POLL: Dem tied in red seat

John: if we win this seat, we will almost certainly take back the House John — Two months ago we emailed you about the exciting news that Democrat Derek Tran was only ONE POINT away from flipping the critical CA-45 battleground seat from red to blue. CA-45 is one of the key tossup…
  Democratic Party of California · [email protected]
August 20, 2024 at 4:33 AM

[SIGNATURE MISSING] Thank Joe Biden

John, our card will close at 5pm — John — Wow, President Joe Biden just stepped off the Democratic National Convention stage to a roaring applause. We are so grateful for Joe Biden. He defeated Donald Trump in 2020 and restored the soul of our nation — and that’s after decades of …
  CADEM DATA · [email protected]
August 18, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Need reply before DNC

Deadline: Monday at 2pm — This week is the Democratic National Convention, John. With so many major twists in the 2024 race — including California’s own Kamala Harris becoming our presumptive nominee — we need to refresh all of our Democratic engagement data. That’s why we are ask…
  Will Rollins · [email protected]
August 17, 2024 at 4:07 PM

re: my partner Paolo and I

We can send a clear message by flipping CA-41!   Hi John – it’s Will. Like many, my partner Paolo and I came of age at a time when being gay was still considered a crime in many states. In the wake of 9/11 at 17 years old, I had a deep sense of duty to serve the country, but polici…
  California Dems · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 10:07 PM

New Axios report proves our point

Axios reporting on CA-22 and CA-13 — John — Did you see this latest story? Axios has recently highlighted CA-22 and CA-13 as two critical districts for control of the U.S. House. They are also two majority-Latino districts where reaching Spanish speaking voters will be a critical …
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 2:33 AM

it’s harder, but important

reaching young voters — Listen, John, we all know that youth voters are going to be a critical constituency in the 2024 election. Of course, we are targeting *ALL* voters, but we need to find new and innovative ways to reach younger folks. DNC Delegate and former CADEM intern Chri…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 3:33 PM

RATINGS CHANGE (good news)

Breaking News, John: Fox News has just declared that CA-27 is no longer a tossup seat. Breaking news, John: Fox News has just declared that the currently-red CA-27 is no longer a tossup seat. It’s a “lean Democratic” seat. CA-27 is currently represented by MAGA Republican Rep. Mik…
  ASAP CADEM · [email protected]
August 13, 2024 at 2:07 AM

a 2-sentence reminder

the shortest email in your inbox: There’s enough tossup red seats here in California alone to take back the U.S. House — and the California Democratic Party is hiring organizers, opening regional offices, and launching mobilization programs even as you read this. Will you …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 11, 2024 at 6:07 PM

We have to hold Katie Porter’s seat

Katie Porter narrowly won in 2022 John — Our focus is turning toward ensuring President Kamala Harris has a blue U.S. House Majority, so we want to highlight the work we’re doing in a MUST-WIN vulnerable blue district in California. One of the top GOP targets is in CA-47, where Da…
  Cassandra Chavez · [email protected]
August 10, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Cassandra <> John

I’m making the rounds — Hi John — it’s great to formally meet you! I am Cassandra Chavez, Organizing Director here at the California Democratic Party. It’s my job to coordinate all of our mobilization efforts across the entire state — including in our most competitive tossup U.S. …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 9, 2024 at 10:07 PM

GOP Chair: “California will determine who wins majority control”

Republicans are counting on California John — Coming out of the Republican National Convention, the GOP had a major strategy insight that most media outlets haven’t reported... ...They see the path to retaining their House Majority as running directly through California. At the Ca…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
August 9, 2024 at 2:07 AM

No state has more GOP focus

RE: young guns — Did you know that the Republicans recently announced their featured U.S. House races for 2024, John? These are almost all seats that they are trying to flip from blue to red. We know there is a *TON* going on in the news, so you might’ve missed it. But here’s the …
  CA Democratic Party · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 2:13 AM

Before the banks close

Next up — John, yesterday Kamala Harris announced Tim Walz as her Vice Presidential nominee. And today, all eyes are going to be on us if we can translate grassroots excitement and energy into the funding we need to win. The media and Republicans will be watching to see exactly ho…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 3:07 PM

Click to see who Kamala picked for VP

Did you hear, John? The ticket is Harris / ... Breaking news, John! Kamala Harris has just announced Tim Walz as her Vice Presidential candidate. As a daughter of California, we are rooting for Kamala Harris no matter what, but Tim Walz is an amazing pick for Vice President. Now, …
  CADEM · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 1:20 AM

August 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]
August 5, 2024 at 11:07 PM

even GOP operatives know the truth

Hi John — did you see this headline? Hi John — have you seen this article from TheHill? According to their reporting, California will be “critical” to Republicans’ attempts to hold onto the U.S. House in 2024. We need to ensure that we can deliver a Democratic U.S. House to a Pres…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
August 5, 2024 at 2:07 AM

Updated stats for John

Crucial numbers re: 2024 Are you ready to take back the U.S. House? When you make a donation to the California Democratic Party, you are fueling a grassroots movement that is working to flip red seats up and down the state. Just take a look at what we’ve been up to: ➜ Over 2 mill…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 3, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Less than 1,000 votes short

rematch: 2nd closest race of 2022 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. If this district (and just 4 other r…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 6:07 PM

FOCUS GROUP - John interested?

But we also want Kamala to hear from everyday supporters like you: Did you hear, John? Kamala Harris is planning to pick her Vice Presidential candidate in just a few days so that they can campaign around the country together this coming week! That means time is running out to sh…
  Rusty Hicks · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 2:33 AM

Touching base since my last email

Thank you + thoughts... Hi John, A few weeks ago I emailed you with a message: Times were tough, but we could turn things around if we stopped agonizing, and kept organizing. Looking around at where we are today, that messaging has proven to be accurate! Democrats are fired up for…
  Alcala, Camille [EXTERNAL] · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 11:07 PM

[For John Review] 7/31 memo

July end-of-month memo   Dear John, I wanted to email you an update on the eve of our first End-of-Month fundraising deadline since Kamala Harris became our presumptive nominee for President: (1) Enthusiasm has gone through the roof, with grassroots donations and volunteer efforts …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 30, 2024 at 7:07 PM

pictures enclosed

We’ve seen Kamala up close! It’s official, John: California’s own Vice President Kamala Harris is now the presumptive Democratic nominee for President of the United States. Will you rush a donation right now to ensure that a President Harris has a Democratic U.S. House Majority th…
  Yvette Martinez · [email protected]
July 30, 2024 at 2:07 AM

We have a lot on our plate, John

everything we need to do (less than 100 days) Dear John, There are now officially less than 100 days until the 2024 Election. That’s less than 100 days to hire organizers, open regional offices, and reach the undecided voters we need to take back the U.S. House and elect Kamala Ha…
  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]
July 28, 2024 at 7:08 PM

5 sentences to sum up this race…

100 day timer for John Hey John — we only have 100 days left until Election Day. 100 days to send a Daughter of California, Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House. 100 days to take back the U.S. House by flipping seats in California. 100 days to grab the torch tha…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 26, 2024 at 6:07 PM

PING - what does John think of this?

Can Kamala count on us to deliver this? Hi John. Our team at the California Democratic Party has been sounding the alarm for the last few months that it is CRUCIAL for Democrats to take back control of the U.S. House. We know that our democracy runs through California. Now, with K…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 26, 2024 at 2:07 AM

7/25 update for John

this has been a *WILD* week in politics... Dear John, this has been a *WILD* week in politics. We wanted to make sure you didn’t miss anything in the shuffle. Here’s a summary on where things currently stand: → Kamala Harris is now the presumptive Democratic nominee, and…
  Team CADEM · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 9:30 PM

Senator Laphonza Butler & Congressman Robert Garcia to Speak at CADEM's Virtual Summit Tonight

Join the California Democratic Party and Grassroots Democrats HQ Dear John, CADEM is proud to partner with the Grassroots Democrats HQ to host the California House Virtual Summit, TODAY at 5:30 PM. Join us as we hear from Senator Laphonza Butler and Congressman Robert Garcia alon…
  Team CADEM · [email protected]
July 24, 2024 at 11:14 PM

You're Invited: California House Strategy Summit w/ Special Guest Speaker

Join the California Democratic Party and Grassroots Democrats HQ Dear John, CADEM is proud to partner with the Grassroots Democrats HQ to host the California House Virtual Summit, Thursday, July 25 at 5:30 PM. As we prepare for the Weekend of Action, the virtual summit will bring…
  CADEM HQ · [email protected]
July 24, 2024 at 2:07 AM

make-or-break moment (attn: John)

mobilizing in the very swing seats that will give Kamala Harris a Democratic U.S. House Hi John, it’s been a whirlwind 48 hours with President Joe Biden officially declining the Democratic nomination for a second term and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. Even with things mo…
  Team CADEM · [email protected]
July 23, 2024 at 7:01 PM

You're Invited: California House Strategy Summit

Join the California Democratic Party and Grassroots Democrats HQ Dear John, CADEM is proud to partner with the Grassroots Democrats HQ to host the California House Virtual Summit, Thursday, July 25 at 5:30 PM. As we prepare for the Weekend of Action, the virtual summit will bring…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 23, 2024 at 2:07 AM

Will John support Kamala Harris?

we need to audit our data and ensure we have a clear picture [!!] It’s been a *BUSY* day, John! Now that the initial news that President Joe Biden is no longer running for re-election has been absorbed, we need to audit our data and ensure we have a clear picture for the upcoming…
  Alcala, Camille · [email protected]
July 22, 2024 at 5:07 AM

John + Yvette - bumping!

John — did you see Yvette’s email earlier?   Hi John — did you see Yvette’s heartfelt email earlier? Like she said, this has been a tough few weeks. President Joe Biden has inspired me with his ability to, once again, put service over self. Now we need to build on his tremendous rec…
  Yvette Martinez · [email protected]
July 21, 2024 at 10:06 PM

Circling up with John on today’s news

I am sure you’ve heard the breaking news: Dear John, I am sure you’ve heard the breaking news: President Joe Biden is officially declining the Democratic nomination for a second term and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. Simply put: Joe Biden will go down in history as one o…
  Emma Harper · [email protected]
July 21, 2024 at 4:07 PM

Fresh email thread: Emma + John

w/r/t - voter protection Greetings John, My name is Emma Harper, and I am Director of Operations here at the California Democratic Party (CADEM). Part of my role is running our Voter Protection Team, and I am emailing you to give you an update on our voter protection initiatives h…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 20, 2024 at 6:07 PM

$45,000,000 per month

Elon Musk hates California... There’s been so many distractions and so much drama in the news recently, John, you might not have heard this: But Elon Musk just ATTACKED the state of California and our progressive policies, while pledging to spend $45,000,000 every single month to …
  California Democratic Party · [email protected]
July 19, 2024 at 9:33 PM

how are you, John?

July 2024 check-in. Hi John, how are you? With the Republican National Convention officially wrapped up, we know lots of people are feeling stressed or anxious. Here’s the truth: We can’t control every twist and turn of the 2024 Election. There will be bad days with bad media head…
  CADEM ASAP · [email protected]
July 19, 2024 at 4:08 AM

The shortest RNC recap you’ll ever read:

That was bull, here’s what’s next: The Republican National Convention has just wrapped up, and here’s one simple truth, John: None of the lies or cheap attacks change the fact that control of the U.S. House will come down to California. It’s within our grasp and our power…
  CADEM · [email protected]
July 17, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Are you worried about the youth vote in 2024?

Wondering what you can do to ensure Gen-Z takes action in November? Dear John, Are you worried about the youth vote in 2024? Wondering what you can do to ensure Gen-Z takes action in November? The Tour To Save Democracy will visit over 20 “red-to-blue” vulnerable swing districts…
  Shery Yang · [email protected]
July 17, 2024 at 5:07 PM

intro: shery (comms) + John

Fact-checking re: GOP convention Hi John — I’m Shery, Communications Director here at the California Democratic Party. I am working around the clock to ensure that our U.S. House candidates in critical tossup districts have the winning message they need to flip their seats and del…
  Alcala, Camille [EXTERNAL] · [email protected]
July 16, 2024 at 10:08 PM

kindly reminding John

bumping: RNC Convention   Dear John. I wanted to bump up this email because Day #1 of the Republican National Convention is now in the books and our Fact-Checking Fund is close to depleted. Yesterday we learned that JD Vance will be Donald Trump’s Vice Presidential nominee. This is …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 13, 2024 at 4:07 PM

John need to know our plan:

Fact-checking re: GOP convention In 48 hours, the Republican National Convention will gavel in and the lies will begin. The GOP misinformation machine has been working at full throttle these past few weeks, and much of their gaze has been focused on California. For example, their …