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  Alyse · [email protected]
February 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM

Three things you need to know

It’s Alyse, the Minnesota DFL coordinated campaign director.   John, It’s Alyse, the Minnesota DFL coordinated campaign director. Here are three things you need to know today:  Governor Walz announced yesterday that the special election in House District 40B will be held on T…
  Ken Martin · [email protected]
February 2, 2025 at 5:58 PM

A new chapter begins

I was elected to serve as the next Chair of the DNC yesterday. John, I’m pleased to share that yesterday, I was elected to serve as the next Chair of the Democratic National Committee. This is both an honor and a humbling responsibility — one that I do not take lightly, especi…
  Martin, Ken · [email protected]
January 20, 2025 at 2:25 PM

Just a few hours, John

Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term in just a few hours.   John, Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term in just a few hours, but we’re still trailing about $6,400 behind the budget target we set to prepare for the onslaught of chaos, lies, and extremi…
  DFL HQ · [email protected]
January 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM

The clock is ticking, John! ⏱️

In just over 24 hours, Donald Trump will officially become our 47th president.   John, In just over 24 hours, Donald Trump will take the oath of office and officially become our 47th president. INAUGURATION DEADLINE: 11:00 AM MONDAY, JANUARY 20 We’ve already seen…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
January 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Trump's first 100 days

Donald Trump will be President again in just three days.   John, Donald Trump will be President again in just three days, but we’re still lagging behind the budget target we set to hold the line against the shock-and-awe campaign he has planned for his first 100 days in offic…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
January 13, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Before session starts...

Minnesota House Republicans are scheming to illegitimately seize power.   John, With one day to go before the start of the 2025 legislative session, Minnesota House Republicans are still scheming to take advantage of an unresolved special election to illegitimately seize power…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
January 1, 2025 at 1:09 AM

Countdowns

As the clock ticks down to midnight, here are three countdowns you need to know about.     John, As the clock ticks down to midnight, here are three countdowns you need to know about:  🧨 20 days until Donald Trump returns to the White House  🏛️ 3 days until Republicans take co…
  Melanie Jonaitis · [email protected]
December 30, 2024 at 3:10 PM

Here's where we're at

I just ran the numbers to see how much progress we’ve made towards our end-of-year goal.     John, I just ran the numbers to see how much progress we’ve made towards our end-of-year goal. Here’s where we’re at with just over 24 hours to go: GOAL: $75,000 RAISED: $41,692 OUTST…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 29, 2024 at 3:42 PM

Trump is already creating chaos, John

Trump hasn’t even been sworn in yet, and he’s already creating chaos.   John, Donald Trump hasn’t even been sworn in yet, and he’s already creating chaos. He and his unelected billionaire buddy Elon Musk’s outrageous demands nearly caused a government shutdown last week. And w…
  Nora · [email protected]
December 26, 2024 at 4:21 PM

Following up after our meeting...

Our fundraising team just met to review our plans for 2025.     John, Our fundraising team just met to review our plans for 2025 and measure the progress we’ve made toward our end-of-year goals. Here’s the bottom line: we need to raise about $42,000 in the next five days to sta…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
December 23, 2024 at 4:22 PM

Don't let your $75 refund go to waste, John

We're just over a week away from the start of a new year — and shortly after, the beginning of a second Trump administration.   John, I don't want to take up too much of your time, especially during the holiday season, but we're just over a week away from the start of a new y…
  Refunds (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
December 19, 2024 at 5:01 PM

$75 refund deadline for [email protected]

You’re still eligible for Minnesota’s 2024 PCR program.   John: Our records indicate that you’re still eligible for Minnesota’s 2024 Political Contribution Refund (PCR) program, but you’re running out of time to take advantage of it.  The PCR program allows Minnesotans to dona…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
December 17, 2024 at 3:49 PM

Two things, John

We must be ready to protect our rights and freedoms.     John, We must be ready to protect our rights and freedoms the moment Donald Trump is sworn in for his second term next year. That’s why we’re wasting no time, working around the clock to: Revamp our messaging and communi…
  Ken · [email protected]
December 13, 2024 at 5:10 PM

We know what it takes

We’ve worked together to create a nation-leading grassroots organization.     John, I want to thank you for all you did to keep Minnesota blue in 2024. It wasn’t easy, and other states weren’t as successful. But the time and funds you contributed helped us stand our ground and…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 11, 2024 at 3:48 PM

What makes us different

We need to be prepared to harness all of our grassroots strength.     John, First, we want to thank you for staying engaged. While many people tune out after elections, we know we can count on dedicated supporters like you to keep showing up for our shared values.  That’s what…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
December 9, 2024 at 3:42 PM

This will only take 60 seconds, John

Trump will start implementing his dangerous agenda the moment he takes office.   John, I know you have a lot of emails in your inbox, so I’ll make this quick – 60 seconds, to be exact!  Donald Trump has made it abundantly clear that he’ll start implementing his extreme, dange…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 4, 2024 at 3:16 PM

Did you see this lawsuit, John?

Anti-abortion groups are working to take away Minnesotans’ reproductive freedom.   You need to see this, John: “Lawsuit challenges Minnesota abortion access in federal court” – MPR News As Donald Trump prepares to take office, anti-abortion groups are already working arou…
  Ken · [email protected]
November 26, 2024 at 3:36 PM

Happy Thanksgiving, John.

As we get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends, I want to express my gratitude for all of your support. John, As we get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends, I want to express my gratitude for all of your support. Thousands of Minnesotans r…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
November 19, 2024 at 3:11 PM

📎 Report attached for [email protected]

We compiled a report from the responses we received to our post-election survey.     John, We compiled a report from the responses we received to our post-election survey. We’re grateful for the invaluable feedback we received, and we wanted to share some of the key findings …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
November 17, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Multiple notices for [email protected]

We’ve reached out multiple times this week, but our records indicate you still haven’t completed our official Minnesota DFL post-election survey. If your email is not [email protected], please disregard this message. 2024 Post-election Survey Deadline: 11:59 pm User Name: xxxxx…
  Heidi Kraus Kaplan · [email protected]
November 15, 2024 at 3:04 PM

Response requested from [email protected]

We’re asking you, one of our most active supporters, to share your feedback by taking our post-election survey. John, I’ve spent the past several days reflecting on the 2024 election and considering what our party should do to protect Minnesota values during the second Trump a…
  Surveys (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
November 14, 2024 at 3:44 PM

Post-election survey for

We are eager to hear your feedback as we debrief the 2024 election results and plan for the future. John, As one of our most engaged supporters, we are eager to hear your feedback as we debrief the 2024 election results and plan for the future.  There’s no question about it: W…
  Ken Martin · [email protected]
November 8, 2024 at 9:01 PM

We're not backing down, John

I want to express my gratitude to everyone who poured their heart and soul into this election. John, There’s nothing I can say that will change the grief, devastation, and fear that we’re all experiencing right now. The results of this election aren’t what we hoped and worked …
  Field Team (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
November 6, 2024 at 12:01 AM

Get to the polls now

If you haven’t voted yet, please make a plan to get to the polls by 8:00 pm. John, If you haven’t voted yet, please make a plan to get to the polls by 8:00 pm. You can look up your voting location here: FIND MY POLLING PLace As long as you’re in line by 8:00 pm tonight, you’ll …
  Field Team (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
November 5, 2024 at 2:17 PM

Polls are open, John

If you haven’t voted yet, please make a plan to get to the polls by 8:00 pm. John, If you haven’t voted yet, please make a plan to get to the polls by 8:00 pm. You can look up your voting location here: FIND MY POLLING PLace In Minnesota, you can register to vote in-person at …
  Field Team (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
November 4, 2024 at 4:13 PM

Have you made a plan to vote, John?

If you haven’t voted yet, please make a plan to get to the polls on or before Election Day. John, If you haven’t voted yet, please make a plan to get to the polls on or before Election Day. You can look up your voting location here: FIND MY POLLING PLace In Minnesota, you can …
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
November 3, 2024 at 3:04 PM

This is it

We’re in the final stretch before Election Day, and there’s a lot on the line—reproductive freedom, voting rights, access to healthcare, and so much more.     This is it, John. We’re in the final stretch before Election Day, and there’s a lot on the line—reproductive freedom,…
  Nora · [email protected]
November 2, 2024 at 2:53 PM

I'm going to be direct with you, John

MAGA megadonors are using their immense resources to smear DFL candidates and build support for Donald Trump and Project 2025 in Minnesota.     I’m going to be direct with you, John: We need to raise another $15,000 to fuel our Get Out the Vote initiatives. MAGA megadonors ar…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
November 1, 2024 at 1:46 PM

Help us maintain momentum

We’d like to explain why your ongoing support is so important—especially right now, with just four days left until November 5.     John, In a moment, we’re going to ask you to support our efforts to Get Out the Vote in Minnesota. But first, we’d like to explain why your ongoi…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
October 31, 2024 at 10:19 PM

The spookiest thing we’ve seen

The prospect of a second Trump administration is more frightening than any costume or horror movie. John, The scariest thing we’ve seen this Halloween is the latest MinnPost-Embold Research poll, which shows that Donald Trump is gaining ground on Vice President Kamala Harris an…
  Melanie Jonaitis · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 2:36 PM

Full steam ahead

We’re expanding our Get Out the Vote efforts as quickly as we can, but we need help from grassroots supporters like you.     John, With just six days left until Election Day, our team is pushing full steam ahead. Here’s why:  The latest poll from MinnPost-Embold Research show…
  Heidi Kraus Kaplan · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 12:53 AM

Urgent need for your support

The latest poll from MinnPost-Embold Research shows Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris locked in a close contest in Minnesota.   John, The latest poll from MinnPost-Embold Research shows Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris locked in a close contest in Min…
  Nora · [email protected]
October 29, 2024 at 8:49 PM

MN could go either way

Have you seen the latest MinnPost-Embold Research poll? It shows that Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are neck-and-neck and Minnesota could go either way on November 5.   John, Have you seen the latest MinnPost-Embold Research poll? It shows that Donald Trump an…
  News (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
October 29, 2024 at 1:36 PM

This race couldn't be closer

A new MinnPost-Embold Research poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump locked in a statistical dead heat in Minnesota.   John, With just seven days left until Election Day, a new MinnPost-Embold Research poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 28, 2024 at 2:12 PM

Notice for [email protected]

On Tuesday, we’ll be exactly one week out from one of the closest and most consequential elections of our lifetimes.   John, On Tuesday, we’ll be exactly one week out from one of the closest and most consequential elections of our lifetimes.  The latest polls show races tigh…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 26, 2024 at 2:08 PM

It's going to take everything we have

With just ten days left in this year’s election, Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are separated by the narrowest of margins.   John, It’s going to take everything we have to keep Minnesota blue on November 5. With just ten days left in this year’s election, Vice …
  Field (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
October 24, 2024 at 2:42 PM

Apartments report for [email protected]

Reaching out to renters is one of the most effective ways to boost turnout and expand the vote in Minnesota.   John, With just 12 days left in this critical election, Donald Trump is within striking distance of Vice President Kamala Harris in Minnesota. Tight races like this c…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 22, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Protect the right to vote

We’re dedicated to making sure that all Minnesotans can exercise their fundamental voting rights on or before November 5.   John, We’re dedicated to making sure that all Minnesotans can exercise their fundamental voting rights on or before November 5. Will you chip in to suppo…
  Melanie · [email protected]
October 16, 2024 at 2:28 PM

Time’s almost up

MAGA Republicans have set their sights on Minnesota and are preparing to pour millions of dollars into the state.   John, It’s clear that MAGA Republicans have set their sights on Minnesota and are preparing to pour millions of dollars into the state. JD Vance attended a fundr…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
October 15, 2024 at 2:18 PM

We only have three weeks, John

With exactly three weeks left until Election Day, we wanted to make sure that you were up to speed.   John, With exactly three weeks left until Election Day, we wanted to make sure that you were up to speed. JD Vance was in Minnesota yesterday for a private fundraiser with wea…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
October 14, 2024 at 10:41 PM

JD Vance is in Minnesota today

JD Vance touched down in Minnesota a few hours ago and already hosted a press conference to slam our state.   John, JD Vance touched down in Minnesota a few hours ago and already hosted a press conference to slam our state. He’s here to spread hate and misinformation, court we…
  Alyse Maye Quade · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM

We’re falling behind, John

With just 25 days left until Election Day, the future of our state—and the country—is in our hands.   John, With just 25 days left until Election Day, the future of our state—and the country—is in our hands.  Recent polls show that Donald Trump, JD Vance, and their MAGA Repub…
  Samantha Diaz · [email protected]
October 10, 2024 at 1:38 PM

Our team needs a boost

Efforts to connect with voters and boost Democratic turnout in Minnesota are more important than ever as we enter the final stretch of the election.   John, As Organizing Director for the DFL Coordinated Campaign, I oversee efforts to connect with voters and boost Democratic …
  Nora · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 2:06 PM

We need to accelerate, John

With just 26 days left until Election Day, our team is working hard to keep Minnesota blue.   John, With just 26 days left until Election Day, our team is working hard to keep Minnesota blue. Recent polls show that Donald Trump has a path to victory in Minnesota, and races up…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Turnout, turnout, turnout

The work DFLers do over the next 28 days will impact the future of our country for generations to come.   John, The work DFLers do over the next 28 days will impact the future of our country for generations to come. With reproductive freedom, voting rights, our fundamental dem…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM

One month, John

With exactly one month left until Election Day, MAGA Republicans are spreading lies and misinformation across Minnesota.   John, With exactly one month left until Election Day, MAGA Republicans are spreading lies and misinformation across Minnesota to flip us red and retake th…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 7:29 PM

Vance doubles down on Trump's big lie

A newly resurfaced video shows JD Vance claiming that Donald Trump won the 2020 election.   John, A newly resurfaced video shows JD Vance claiming that Donald Trump won the 2020 election and dodging questions about whether or not he’d concede if his opponent received more vote…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 3:13 AM

Governor Walz delivered

Tonight’s debate was a powerful reminder of what’s on the line this November.   John, Tonight’s debate was a powerful reminder of what’s on the line this November.  While Governor Tim Walz spoke about protecting freedoms and lifting up working families, JD Vance offered nothi…
  Heidi Kraus Kaplan · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 1:15 PM

Help Governor Walz hold the line

The stakes couldn’t be higher as Minnesota’s Governor Tim Walz prepares to face off against JD Vance in tonight’s vice presidential debate.   John, The stakes couldn’t be higher as Minnesota’s Governor Tim Walz prepares to face off against JD Vance in tonight’s vice presidenti…
  Ken · [email protected]
September 30, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Stand with Governor Walz before tomorrow's debate

I’m eager to see Minnesota’s own Governor Tim Walz take the stage in the first vice presidential debate of the election tomorrow.   John, I’m eager to see Minnesota’s own Governor Tim Walz take the stage in the first vice presidential debate of the election tomorrow.  Minneso…