Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 30, 2020 at 1:50 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update:

18 weeks until Election Day & 0 days until FEC Deadline Day!     It’s been a busy week for our campaign, and our focus is on today’s important goal: Today is the last day of the quarter!  It’s all hands on deck here at Team Lizzie HQ as we work to reach our fundraising goal b…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

June 29, 2020 at 9:05 PM

Our FEC deadline is almost here!

Only 24 hours to go!     There’s a little more than 24 hours left until the biggest FEC deadline of the election yet, and as we have seen, the race for TX-07 will be one of the most competitive and most important of 2020: President Trump tweeted his endorsement of our opponent. …

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  Patrick Denny · [email protected]

June 29, 2020 at 3:16 PM

One thing I know for sure:

Tomorrow's deadline matters and you can help.     The FEC quarterly fundraising deadline is tomorrow.  These deadlines aren’t arbitrary.  After the deadline, we will report our fundraising numbers and show the financial strength of this campaign. And that financial strength reall…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

June 28, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Five reasons why the June 30 deadline is so important:

And one thing you can do to help!     FEC DEADLINE:If you can, contribute now → The FEC end-of-quarter deadline is this Tuesday and we have a goal to raise $25,000 online before then.  Let us tell you why: Our opponent, Washington Republicans, and extremist outside groups have j…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

June 27, 2020 at 4:56 PM

It is the end of the quarter already?

It is, and you know by now how important it is for the campaign.     The last three months have been so eventful — from responding to the coronavirus pandemic and its devastating impact on our health and our economy to witnessing and responding to the death of George Floyd and eng…

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  Erin Mincberg · [email protected]

June 26, 2020 at 7:10 PM

ICYMI -- This November's Election

Did you see this?     I want to make sure you saw this note — Speaker Pelosi knows the importance of this race.  TX-07 could decide control of the House after November. Washington Republicans and outside groups know it, too.  They are pouring money into this race to try and take …

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 25, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Re-electing Lizzie is personal for me

Let me tell you why:     Our efforts to send Lizzie back to Congress to continue her fight for Houstonians are personal for me. In 2017, I used to wake up every morning scared that politicians in Washington would take away my family’s health care.  I wasn’t alone in that fear — t…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 23, 2020 at 8:15 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update:

Only 19 weeks to go!     There are only 19 weeks left until Election Day, and this week, I have three campaign updates to share with you: 1. We’re excited to welcome Jen Schmerling back to #TeamLizzie!  Jen has been on #TeamLizzie since 2017, leading our field team to victory las…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 22, 2020 at 8:32 PM

The attacks are coming from all sides

We need to show Washington Republicans what they're up against.     Friends, Right now, Lizzie is focused on doing everything she can to lead during these uncertain times.  She’s working around the clock — and across the aisle — to help Houston families get the resources they nee…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

June 21, 2020 at 7:27 PM

This week's SCOTUS decision

is a huge victory for equality.     This past week, the Supreme Court ruled that LGBTQ+ workers are protected against discrimination in the workplace under a key provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  No longer can employers fire LGBTQ+ workers just because of who they are or…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

June 20, 2020 at 3:52 PM

Bumping this up in your inbox →

The NRCC just made a HUGE ad buy against Lizzie.     We want to make sure you saw Molly’s note — the NRCC just made a $2 million ad buy against Lizzie. This comes after the largest Republican super PAC focused on House races pledged to spend over $3 million against Lizzie, their …

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

June 19, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Juneteenth

Freedom. Progress. Hope.     Today, we celebrate Juneteenth.  On this day in 1865 — long after the Emancipation Proclamation — Texans received word of the end of slavery in the U.S. when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston and announced that all slaves were now free and …

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 18, 2020 at 7:33 PM

The NRCC just spent this much attacking Lizzie:

It's more than $2 MILLION.     Contribute to the TX-07 Defense Fund → I have a big campaign update: POLITICO just reported that the NRCC has reserved $23.5 million for attack ads this summer, and they’re spending more than $2 million of it on targeting Lizzie. The National G…

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  Nancy Pelosi · [email protected]

June 17, 2020 at 4:54 PM

Control of the House could come down to this →

One of the most competitive races in the country     Hi there, During uncertain and troubling times like the ones we’re living in now, we need strong, steady, and reliable leaders who are focused on solutions. And let me tell you — Lizzie is that leader. Lizzie has one of the m…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 16, 2020 at 8:09 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update →

Only 20 weeks to Election Day!     Hi team — We’re officially only 20 weeks until Election Day, and #TeamLizzie is putting in the work on the ground to deliver you a win in November.  Here are my updates to share with you this week: We’re excited to welcome Renata to #TeamLizzie …

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

June 14, 2020 at 9:06 PM

The fight for Obamacare more urgent than ever →

And we need your support now. .     In a cruel and dangerous decision, the Trump Administration is moving forward with its support of a Supreme Court lawsuit that could eliminate Obamacare — in the middle of a health crisis that is devastating our country. Our fight to protect he…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 13, 2020 at 8:47 PM

We still need you to take a stand for Obamacare

and add your signature.     It’s outrageous — the coronavirus has rocked our health care system, and yet the Trump Administration is plowing ahead with its support of a lawsuit that could dismantle Obamacare in its entirety. Washington Republicans have been trying to dismantle Obamac…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

June 12, 2020 at 4:49 PM

Obamacare update:

Trump supports efforts to eliminate health insurance coverage for millions.     Unbelievable: President Trump is supporting a Supreme Court case that could strike strike down Obamacare in its entirety despite calls from members of his own cabinet urging him not to. The government’s f…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 11:57 PM

Before the end of the night →

We only need $232 more from xxxxxx!     TRUMP LANDS IN TEXAS TODAY:Help Turn Texas Blue: Contribute to the TX-07 Defense Fund → CONTRIBUTE NOW >> Team — President Trump is in Texas today for a fundraiser. Trump knows Texas is crucial for winning in 2020, and Washing…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 6:31 PM

Trump arrives TODAY

There's still time to pitch in!     TRUMP LANDS IN TEXAS TODAY:Help Turn Texas Blue: Contribute to the TX-07 Defense Fund → CONTRIBUTE NOW >> We’ll keep this short — President Trump arrives in Texas today for his first campaign event in three months. Trump knows Tex…

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  Patrick Denny · [email protected]

June 10, 2020 at 5:08 PM

TOMORROW:

Washington Republicans are scared, and this is how we know →     TRUMP LANDS IN TEXAS TOMORROW:Contribute to the TX-07 Defense Fund → Trump isn’t wasting any time — President Trump is coming to Texas tomorrow for a fundraiser that each attendee will pay hundreds of thousands of d…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

June 9, 2020 at 10:29 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update →

21 weeks to Election Day!     Hi, team — there are only 21 weeks left to go before Election Day, and I have a few big updates to share with you this week: 1. Lizzie spoke at the Texas Democrats’ “Virtual” Convention.  She emphasized the coalition of organizers, volunteers, policy…

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  Erin Mincberg · [email protected]

June 8, 2020 at 5:49 PM

Looking back, and looking forward

    Three summers ago, when we were in our first campaign for Congress, Lizzie sent an email in response to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia.  As we meet this moment, I was reminded of her commitment to moving us forward that she shared then, and thought it was useful to share…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

June 5, 2020 at 10:46 PM

Together for Justice

    Friends, In recent days, we have been riveted by events unfolding across our country.  From coast to coast, Americans are making their voices heard in marches, protests, and memorial events remembering George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the many others before them,…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

June 2, 2020 at 9:27 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update →

22 weeks to election day!     As Lizzie often says: Together, we can do anything. The belief that when we all work together we can solve our biggest challenges is a guiding principle for our campaign, and for this week’s campaign update, we want to talk to you about a few of the …

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

May 31, 2020 at 9:57 PM

Thank you!

Your support makes everything we do possible     As always, I am so grateful to have you on #TeamLizzie. Thank you for your continued support of me and our entire campaign.  You are an essential member of this team — a team whose work together is critical to winning in November. …

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

May 31, 2020 at 1:54 PM

Down to the wire →

We're counting on your support now more than ever.     It’s crunch time — the end of the month is midnight tonight, and we only need a few more contributions to reach our $5,000 goal. A lot has happened in our race this month: The New York Times called our opponent “one of Repub…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

May 30, 2020 at 4:55 PM

What a dollar from you means now:

The strength to win in November     We’re almost there — the last day of the month is tomorrow, and we’re so close to reaching our $5,000 goal. We’ve been blown away by this team’s generosity and support.  Every dollar that you give helps us build a strong campaign that can fight…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

May 29, 2020 at 8:15 PM

The GOP wants to take back TX-07

Here's how we can stop them →     The last day of the month is only a couple of days away, and Washington Republicans and GOP super PACs are ramping up their efforts to unseat Lizzie. A top Republican group is planning to spend more on this race than any other race in the country.…

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  Patrick Denny · [email protected]

May 28, 2020 at 11:12 PM

Trump and the National GOP are scared

Here's why →     Washington Republicans know Lizzie is a leader who puts Houston first, and they know we have a strong team that has what it takes to power her to another victory in November. And they’re scared. That’s why President Trump, Washington Republicans, and outside gro…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

May 27, 2020 at 7:55 PM

Do you support dismantling the ACA?

And eliminating health insurance coverage for millions.     Friends, Over the last weeks and months, we have seen the critical importance of health care for all Americans.  And we know that one critical way that many Americans get their health care, especially Americans with pre-exis…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

May 26, 2020 at 6:02 PM

2 big updates:

Our opponent just launched a new attack ad →     Team — there are 161 days left to go until Election Day, and I have two big campaign updates for you: 1. Our opponent Wesley Hunt released a new digital ad falsely attacking Lizzie.  This is the latest in a series of attacks from H…

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

May 21, 2020 at 8:46 PM

NEW NYT report → :

The National GOP is banking their hopes on TX-07.     Folks, we want to make sure you saw what The New York Times just reported — our race is getting national attention as Washington Republicans bank their hopes for taking back the House Majority on our opponent Wesley Hunt. …

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

May 19, 2020 at 5:30 PM

3 updates from the (virtual) trail:

Our road map to victory →     Hey team‚ — I’m back with this week’s update from the (virtual) campaign trail: 1. While we haven’t been together at Team Lizzie HQ recently, our team has stayed connected through conference calls and Zoom virtual meetings.  Yesterday, we got togethe…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

May 14, 2020 at 9:18 PM

How are you doing?

With all that is going on.     Friends, So much has changed for all of us in the last weeks and months.  Like everyone else, I have been adapting — working from home, talking on the phone more (much more!), learning how to use Zoom and Teams, and navigating all the other tools th…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

May 12, 2020 at 6:22 PM

3 new campaign updates:

You won't want to miss these →     Hey, team — our campaign is continuing to power ahead and there are a few key updates I want to share with you: 1. We received endorsements from Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s Off the Sidelines PAC and Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s Win Big Project!  As the fi…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

May 5, 2020 at 9:33 PM

TX-07 Weekly Update

We're in this together →     Right now, Lizzie is focused on doing everything she can to lead us through these uncertain times.  The thing is, there are only 182 days left until Election Day, and before you know it, we’ll start seeing political ads during every commercial break an…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

April 30, 2020 at 7:20 PM

This is it!

It's more clear than ever why we need to do this →     This is it—we’re in the final stretch before the end-of-month deadline tonight. Over the course of the past month, it’s become as clear as day that we need Lizzie’s strong and steadfast leadership in Congress. But Washington…

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  Patrick Denny · [email protected]

April 29, 2020 at 5:50 PM

Tomorrow:

We have a big deadline.     The end-of-month deadline is tomorrow, so I want to check in. Washington Republicans have made Lizzie their number one target for 2020, and they’re pouring money into our race. Their attacks make it that much more important that we finish the month in …

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  Team Lizzie · [email protected]

April 28, 2020 at 7:56 PM

Lizzie is focused on what matters

and that's Houstonians     There have been some big developments in our campaign this month, and with only three days left until the end of the month, we want to give you a recap: The largest GOP super PAC focused on House races made Lizzie its number one target for 2020, pledgin…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

April 15, 2020 at 5:29 PM

The GOP's handpicked choice →

Washington Republicans just gave Lizzie's opponent their highest level of support.     Chip in to the TX-07 Defense Fund → I have another campaign update: Kevin McCarthy and Washington Republicans just made a big announcement of just how much they support Lizzie’s challenger, Wes…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

April 9, 2020 at 10:55 PM

Washington Republicans' #1 target →

The GOP just made Lizzie its top target for 2020.     Chip in to the TX-07 Defense Fund → Friends, Did you see the article in today’s Washington Post -- the Congressional Leadership Fund, the GOP’s largest super PAC focused on House races, is planning to spend $3.1 million t…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

April 3, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Thank You!

    Thank you — I am so grateful for every person who has contributed to this campaign in ways too many to count – including financial contributions during the first fundraising quarter of 2020.  With everything going on in our world, and with so much need, I did not focus on th…

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  Patrick Denny · [email protected]

March 31, 2020 at 8:51 PM

The dynamics of our campaign have changed

What hasn't changed are the reasons why I'm proud to be on Lizzie's team.     There have been so many changes to daily life in recent weeks, including the dynamics of our campaign. We’re following guidelines released by the CDC.  We canceled all in-person volunteer events and fun…

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

March 30, 2020 at 6:15 PM

A quick update

While Lizzie is fighting so hard for us, I want you to know that our team is adapting     While so much is in flux right now, one thing remains clear: We need strong leaders like Lizzie in Congress. Lizzie has stepped up and is working across the aisle to make sure Houston famili…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

March 21, 2020 at 5:53 PM

We can do it!

    Friend, Today is Rosie the Riveter Day in the United States.  And it is fitting.  We are facing a moment in our history that is unlike any we have experienced.  One that will test all of us.  But we do have some guides – and Rosie the Riveter is one of them. Rosie represents th…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

March 16, 2020 at 7:24 PM

We're all in this together

Time to flatten the curve.     Friend — As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold across our country and around the world, it is more important than ever that we all work together to minimize the spread of this illness.  That means taking action individually and collectively. We …

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

March 10, 2020 at 6:18 PM

Our History, Our Future

    Friend, It has been an eventful week – at home in my district, across the country, and around the world.  A week ago today, I was voting on Super Tuesday, watching the shifting dynamics in races up and down the ballot, knowing the consequences could not be higher.  Over the …

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  Molly Banta · [email protected]

March 5, 2020 at 4:27 PM

I want to make sure you saw this:

Lizzie's note about 2020 → Folks — I wanted to make sure you saw Lizzie’s message from earlier.  Our campaign has officially entered the general election, and I wanted to let you know how you can help right now. Lizzie won in 2018 because so many of you donated your time and money t…

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  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]

March 4, 2020 at 6:48 PM

What we need from now to November

You     Friend, Across the country, voters made their voices heard yesterday.  Here at home, like so many others, I cast my ballot with a keen understanding of all that is at stake in this election, and a profound sense of hope that we really can make a difference when we vote. …

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