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  Gordon Center · [email protected]
March 18, 2022 at 3:56 PM

RE: Our deadline in 2 weeks

It’s different from other campaign deadlines. Today, I want to talk about a big deadline we have coming up in two weeks: the first FEC fundraising deadline of the election year. FEC deadlines are different from our usual monthly fundraising deadlines and goals.  These are public reporting deadlines…
  Erin Mincberg · [email protected]
March 17, 2022 at 8:59 PM

Mike Pence’s $10M ad blitz

targets Lizzie Hi — it’s Erin, Lizzie’s Political Director.  I want to make sure you saw the news: An outside group with ties to former Vice President Mike Pence spent $10 million on its first ad blitz of the election, and it targets 16 House Democrats — including Lizzie. Donate Lizzie is an inc…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 10:38 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update

Pence-led group is targeting Lizzie & more updates inside → Dear friend,  We won our primary election at the beginning of this month and outside groups are already targeting our race: A super PAC headed by former Vice President Mike Pence is spending $10 million on an ad campaign that targets…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 7:53 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update

Lizzie won the primary! Dear friend,  We’ll start this update with good news from last week: Lizzie won the primary election!   Lizzie was at the polls Tuesday visiting with volunteers and voters — something we will keep doing until November (and beyond)!  We don’t know yet who will challenge Li…
  Lizzie for Congress · [email protected]
March 3, 2022 at 1:28 AM

We did it!

Now it is on to the General! Primary Day is over and we are excited to move forward to the November election with Lizzie as the Democratic Nominee for TX-07. We have a lot of work to do from here to November, but yesterday made clear how important it is that we work together until then to make su…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 5:46 PM

It’s Primary Day in Texas!

I’m so grateful for all of the support we’ve received leading up to today. It’s Primary Day in Texas!   Texas is leading the way with the first midterm primary elections in the country today.  I’m so grateful for the outpouring of support we received leading up to today’s election.  It’s been wond…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 8:59 PM

Primary Day is tomorrow!

Thank you for getting us to this moment! Dear Friend,  With everything going on, I am so grateful for the outpouring of support we’ve received for the campaign before the primary election and for our Primary Day Challenge.  We’ve seen so much great energy as Team Lizzie has worked to remind peopl…
  Gordon Center · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 5:18 PM

Before polls open tomorrow

We have a big deadline tonight! Tomorrow is Primary Day in Texas!  As campaign treasurer, it’s my job to make sure our fundraising numbers track with our campaign spending.  We set goals ahead of these deadlines to make sure we can plan our budget accordingly and execute our voter outreach effort…
  Lizzie Fletcher · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 1:03 AM

Thoughts at the end of this long week

Friend – This week, we are seeing a fight for democracy and self-government in Ukraine that has moved and mobilized people around the world.  As Americans, we must stand with Ukrainians and work with our allies and partners to end Russia’s unprovoked and unconscionable war.  People around the worl…
  Gordon Center · [email protected]
February 27, 2022 at 3:19 PM

Checking in on our goal

Every dollar helps us get out the vote. Hey, I’m Gordon, Lizzie’s campaign treasurer.  Yesterday, Team Lizzie had a Day of Action in the district, talking to voters across TX-07 about the primary election coming up on March 1 and making sure they have plans to vote. Lizzie won in 2018 and won re-el…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 8:06 PM

It’s not just Go Texan Day...

It’s also GOTV weekend!Happy Go Texan Day, everyone!  Here in Houston, today is the day to break out the cowboy boots and get excited for the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, but that’s not the only big thing coming up in Texas in the next few days.  Tuesday is Primary Day in Texas!  That means …
  LizzieFletcher.com · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 8:24 PM

Day of Action Reminder:

Don’t forget to sign up before Saturday! Dear Friend,  There is less than one week left before the primary election on March 1, and Team Lizzie is gearing up for a Day of Action Block Walk this Saturday, February 26.  Sign up and join us from 9 to 11 AM when we will canvas our TX-07 district, dro…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 11:00 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update

We’re one week out from Primary Election Day! Dear Friend,  Lizzie spoke with ABC13 about redistricting in Texas, the new makeup of our 7th District, and Texans’ concerns about voting rights.  Watch the interview here.  We are one week out from the March 1 Primary Election and there are only thre…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
February 21, 2022 at 8:25 PM

We’re setting an 8-day goal

to help make this final push to Primary Day We are only 8 days out from Primary Day!  Our campaign sets fundraising targets so we can do what we need to as a campaign to win on Election Day.  That’s how we can hold this seat in Congress and accomplish our legislative goals — like protecting votin…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 7:00 PM

One Year Later: Lessons from the Texas Winter Storm

Friend,  This week, we are marking the one-year anniversary of the devastating winter storm that left 11 million people across Texas, including me and my family, without power and water for days and with damage everywhere for months.  During those freezing days and nights, 246 Texans — from age 1…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 11:30 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update

We’re two weeks out from Primary Election Day! Dear Friend,   We are two weeks out from the March 1 Primary Election and early voting has begun in Texas!  It’s the first in the nation primary, and what we see here will tell us a lot about what to…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
February 13, 2022 at 7:23 PM

Today Is Lizzie’s Birthday

Her present 🎁 involves you! Guess what—Today is Lizzie’s birthday!   And she has one birthday wish that we can all contribute toward!  With early voting beginning in Texas tomorrow, she is as focused as ever on turning out the vote for 2022.  No m…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 12:35 AM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update — 3 weeks until Primary Election Day!

Dear Friend,   We are 21 days out from the March 1 Primary Election!  We are focused on talking to new voters in TX-07 to make sure they have the information they need to get to the polls and vote!  We are sending mail to their mailboxes, putting…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 12:10 AM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update

Friend,   We are one month out from the March 1 Primary Election and are focused on talking to new voters in TX-07 to make sure they have the information they need to cast their ballots in March—and again in November.     It's time for a #TeamLiz…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
January 26, 2022 at 11:15 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update

Friend,   With Texas’ first-in-the-nation primary just a few weeks away, Team Lizzie is hard at work!  Some good news to report this week!     The Texas AFL-CIO, with the recommendation of the Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, endorsed Lizz…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 2:19 PM

Happy Thanksgiving

The list of what I'm grateful for this year is long.     Today we have the opportunity to reflect on all that we are thankful for and to share that gratitude with those around us.  This year, the list of what I am thankful for is long.   Today and every day, I am grateful for family…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 9:24 PM

We did it!

    Friend, Today is a joyful one, as we celebrate all we have accomplished in this election for our community and our country!   Our victory in TX-07 would not have been possible without the hard work, the dedication, and the commitment of everyone who has supported this campaign…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 6:58 PM

Thank You!

    Team, We did it!  I am so glad to be able to report to all of you that the final votes are in, and we have secured the Seventh! Our win in this race would not have been possible without you and the hard work, the dedication, and the commitment of everyone who has supported this…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 11:52 PM

Some things we will know soon...

...and some things we know already     Friend,    Today is the day we have been working for — and tonight is the night we will, hopefully, know the results of all that work.   But one thing I know already: #TeamLizzie is an incredible coalition of people who are working to m…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 3:13 PM

🚨 #TeamLizzie Weekly Update: Today is Election Day!

Here's how you can make a difference before polls close →     It’s here —   I have been writing to you each Tuesday with an update on Lizzie’s re-election campaign activities and news.  And today is my last weekly election report to you.  Because the day we have been working…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 2:11 AM

Good News Today, But We Are Not Slowing Down

Tomorrow Is Too Important     Quick update — Following up on the Team’s email this morning — good news: the Houston court denied the lawsuit to throw out drive-thru ballots in Harris County.      We know the plaintiffs aren’t done with their dirty tricks and baseless claims,…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 6:47 PM

You're Invited! Election Night Zoom with Lizzie Fletcher

    Friend,    Thank you for being an integral part of #TeamLizzie!  This campaign would not have been possible without your support.    To celebrate all of your hard work, Lizzie will be hosting an Election Night Zoom in lieu of any in-person gatherings — and you’re invi…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 3:29 PM

GOP operatives are trying to throw out 24,000 ballots already cast in TX-07!

Don't let them succeed. Here is how.     Friend —   Have you heard that local GOP operatives have filed another lawsuit to silence the voices of voters in Harris County, this one asking the court to throw out votes already cast in good faith by more than 127,000 Harris Count…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 1:47 AM

This is what we've been working toward

Your engagement *still* matters.     We’re two days out from Election Day!   This is what we’ve been working toward since day one — every dollar raised and every fundraising goal we’ve met has helped us build a strong campaign that has what it takes to win one of the most com…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 10:16 PM

2 more days do this

Together, I know we can defeat our opponent at the ballot box.     November is here, and Election Day is the day after tomorrow!    There are only two days left to finish what we started.  If you can, please consider contributing to our campaign before Election Day.     I w…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 10:48 PM

It's a big night tonight --

No tricks, just treats!     So, it’s Halloween — and it is just three nights out from Election Day!  And to make it even more fun, it’s our last monthly finance goal before the election.   We don’t believe in tricks over here at TeamLizzie.  Unfortunately, we’ve seen a lot of d…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 6:11 PM

Three Days Out

Together, I know we can defeat our opponent at the ballot box.     LAST END-OF-MONTH DEADLINE OF THE ELECTION: Contribute before midnight tonight →    There are only three days left until Election Day, and you can bet that our opponent is spending every last one of them tryi…
  Nancy Pelosi · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 10:10 PM

This is a must-win race →

And there are only a few more days to defend this critical blue seat.       Friends, Election Day is right around the corner, so I want to take a moment to talk to you one more time about the importance of Lizzie’s race in Texas’ 7th District.   The path to the House Majo…
  Erin Mincberg · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 2:38 PM

This is still true:

TX-07 could decide control of the House     LAST END-OF-MONTH DEADLINE OF THE ELECTION: Contribute before midnight tomorrow →    I know it’s been a little while since you’ve heard from me, so I wanted to touch base one more time before Election Day.   We’ve been working so…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 10:37 PM

5 more days to go

We need to pull out all of the stops.     Making sure you saw Molly’s email from earlier — our opponent, Washington Republicans, and outside groups are pulling out all of the stops to attack Lizzie in an effort to unseat her and turn TX-07 red.   The attacks have been non-s…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 3:33 PM

Breitbart. Charles Koch. Kevin McCarthy. The NRCC.

These are just some of the groups attacking Lizzie →     From day one, Washington Republicans and outside groups have gone all in to unseat Lizzie.  These are just some of the groups that have attacked Lizzie over the course of the election: The extremists at the website Brei…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 11:52 PM

I want to drive this home:

Because it's so critical.     I want to drive home Gordon’s email from earlier today — it’s been amazing to see #TeamLizzie in full gear, throwing everything we’ve got into re-electing Lizzie.   Everyone on #TeamLizzie does so much for our campaign, and as finance director, I…
  Gordon Center · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 5:57 PM

Our biggest challenge yet:

Together, I know we can do it.       We’ve come so far together as a team.    Whenever I’ve emailed about our fundraising numbers and goals, I’ve been blown away by the response and generosity we’ve seen in return.  Together, we’ve crushed big end-of-month and FEC goals, w…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 10:00 PM

You're invited! Lizzie Fletcher and Josh Radnor talk politics and more!

Join our virtual event this Thursday!     We have big news: We’re so excited to announce a special upcoming virtual event with Lizzie and her friend Josh Radnor!  Lizzie knows him from their days together in college, you may know him from How I Met Your Mother, Liberal Arts, and…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 9:22 PM

#TeamLizzie Weekly Update

1 week to go!     Today is a big milestone — we are one week away from Election Day.  Here’s what you need to know for the home stretch to next Tuesday:   1. We’re ONE WEEK out from Election Day!  By this past Sunday, 210,745 voters had already cast ballots in TX-07.  That’s 82…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 12:21 AM

As finance director, I know exactly what this kind of money can do →

I also know if we all work together we can overcome the attacks coming our way.     TX-07 DEFENSE FUND: Contribute before the last end-of-month deadline of the election →  Donate We’re fast-approaching the last end-of-month deadline of the election, an important fundr…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 8:28 PM

The most critical End-of-Month goal of the election →

Let's finish strong!     This is it: The last end-of-month deadline of the entire election is this Saturday.    We need to leave it all on the field to keep TX-07 blue and send Lizzie back to Congress to finish the important work she’s started.    Let’s do this!  If you can…
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
October 25, 2020 at 10:11 PM

Today in 2018

How Lucky We Were     Friend,   Two years ago today — the Sunday during early voting — was one of the most memorable days of my life.  Congressman John Lewis came to Houston to campaign for me.  We spent the day together, visiting people all across our community — in churches, i…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
October 25, 2020 at 3:38 PM

9. Days. Left!

We have 9 more days to bring it home →     It’s official: There are only 9 days until Election Day!   For the next 9 days, we need to do everything we can to send Lizzie back to Congress.  That means #TeamLizzie will be making calls, sending texts, putting postcards in the mail…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
October 24, 2020 at 11:54 PM

FWD: Sorry to interrupt

    I’m forwarding Gordon’s email to make sure it doesn’t get lost in your inbox, because it’s really important.   Every moment over the next ten days will play a role in the final outcome of our race.   That means tons of volunteers on #TeamLizzie are spending every one of …
  Gordon Center · [email protected]
October 24, 2020 at 7:33 PM

I'm sorry to interrupt your Saturday

but there are only a few days left     Hello, I’m sorry to interrupt your weekend, but it’s important.       I know you’ve heard from #TeamLizzie a lot recently, but with Election Day right around the corner, we are working overtime to put our campaign in the strongest position …
  Lizzie Pannill Fletcher · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 10:27 PM

We're almost there

You could be the one to push us past our goal!     I’m so grateful for #TeamLizzie — as we get closer to Election Day, I am so proud of the hard work of this team.  Our volunteers are working the phones, dropping literature, and making sure we reach every voter in TX07.  And our f…
  Molly Banta · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 2:28 PM

We're so close!

Now, let's bring it home.     I have great news: We’re so close to reaching our $13,000 goal — we only need to bring in $1,807 more!   While Lizzie is focused on leading during uncertain times and providing Houstonians with the resources they need to keep their families safe an…
  Team Lizzie · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 12:35 AM

What we know about our opponent:

His campaign is built on dishonesty and dirty tricks.     Here’s what we know about our opponent: He’s built his campaign on dishonesty, dirty tricks, and misleading attacks against Lizzie.     Here’s what we don’t know: If the poll our opponent released that claims he’s gaini…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Our opponent's smoke and mirrors campaign

is raking in outside money     Once again — we’re blown away by the response we’ve seen since we reached out about our three-day goal to raise $13,000 by tomorrow.  We’ve already raised more than $6,700!   Let’s keep going!  If you can, make a contribution before 11:59 p.m. to…