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  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 5, 2022 at 2:49 PM

10/5/22 : Message for [email protected]

ICYMI, John: Every indication we have shows races are rapidly tightening up and down the ballot in Minnesota, and fast. To make sure we can hold the line over the last five weeks of the election, we’re racing to bring in an additional $75,000 by Friday to accelerate our Get Out The Vote program. W…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 1:56 PM

Making sure you’re up to speed John

John, Election day is exactly FIVE WEEKS away, and I wanted to make sure you were up to speed on the latest: FIRST: A terrifying public poll was released showing Attorney General Ellison trailing his anti-choice hedge fund lawyer opponent by FOUR POINTS. John, Election day is …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 3, 2022 at 3:20 PM

NEW: Pollsters say Scott Jensen has "path to win."

Did you see this? New poll from CYGNAL shows Jensen statistically tied with Governor Walz and a clear “path to win” on November 8 This is at least the third poll in a row showing the statewide races tightening in Minnesota Did you see this? New poll from CYGNAL shows Jensen s…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
September 28, 2022 at 2:45 PM

[TIME-SENSITIVE] The MN GOP is lying, John!

John, In case you missed it, we are racing to meet a $15,000 rapid response budget target by 11:59 pm so we can make sure Minnesotans understand that abortion rights are ABSOLUTELY on the ballot on November 8. John, In case you missed it, we are racing to meet a $15,000 rapid r…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 1:39 PM

Republicans are shamelessly lying to Minnesota voters

John, Yesterday, a secret email was sent by the Minnesota Republican Party to all GOP candidates and campaigns across the state with tips on how to downplay the issue of abortion. John, Yesterday, a secret email was sent by the Minnesota Republican Party to all GOP candidates a…
  Nora · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Fwd: Tonight (please read).

Did you see the Governor’s email? Early voting in Minnesota starts TODAY. Every single vote counts, John, especially in midterm elections, so we’re putting together a dedicated effort to shatter the DFL early vote record. But I just ran the numbers, and we still need 382 people to pitch in by midn…
  Gov. Tim Walz · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 2:16 PM

Tonight (please read)

John, I just got word that the Minnesota DFL is short of the funding they need to get their early vote initiative off the ground. In a moment, I’ll explain why it’s so important that they make up the difference by their midnight deadline, but for the sake of time, I’ll get right to it: …
  REMINDER (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 9:25 PM

The polls in Minnesota open tomorrow!

This midterm election is going to come down to one thing: Turnout. As soon as the early vote locations open tomorrow, we need our organizing team to be firing on all cylinders. We’re setting up a dedicated effort to shatter the DFL early vote record, but we still need 873 people to donate by tomor…
  Attorney General Keith Ellison · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 3:16 PM

This Friday

John, This Friday, early voting starts in one of the most consequential elections of our lives. Up and down the ballot, we are facing Republicans who want to ban abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest, are doubling down on Donald Trump’s Big Lie, and trying to make it easier for dangerous …
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 1:30 PM

ICYMI this weekend John

Good morning, John. I wanted to make sure you saw this in case you missed it over the weekend: “Democrats, Republicans evenly split going into midterm elections: poll” - New York Post Good morning, John. I wanted to make sure you saw this in case you missed it over the weekend:…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 2:30 PM

NO RECORD for [email protected]

John, Next Friday, Minnesotans will start casting their ballots in what will undoubtedly be one of the most consequential elections of our lives. John, Next Friday, Minnesotans will start casting their ballots in what will undoubtedly be one of the most consequential elections …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 6:14 PM

Republicans introduce nationwide abortion ban

John, This morning, Lindsey Graham introduced national abortion ban in an attempt to deliver the final blow to reproductive freedom in the United States of America. “Republican senator Lindsey Graham unveils nationwide abortion ban proposal” - The Gaurdian John, This morning, L…
  DFL Store · [email protected]
September 9, 2022 at 8:00 PM

10% off DFL’s State Fair Merchandise!

John, Couldn’t make it to the State Fair this year or regret not buying the merch that caught your eye at the DFL booth? You’re in luck! Take 10% off and check out all of our exclusive State Fair merchandise on our online store for a limited time only using code FAIR2022. Joh…
  ICYMI (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 2:44 PM

MN GOP candidate says quiet part out loud

ICYMI, John: A Republican candidate for Minnesota House FINALLY said the quiet part out loud about his party’s intentions should they retake power this November. ICYMI, John: A Republican candidate for Minnesota House FINALLY said the quiet part out loud about his party’s inten…
  Ken Martin · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Kim Crockett lives in an entirely separate reality

John, A new audio clip reported on by CNN proves Kim Crockett, the Republican-endorsed candidate for Minnesota Secretary of State, is unfit for public office. “Minnesota's GOP nominee for top elections official called changing voting rules 'our 9/11' after 'the big rig' in 202…
  Andrew Virden · [email protected]
August 25, 2022 at 3:43 PM

Apartment Program Update

John, Minnesota already has some of the closest midterm races in the entire country, and the onslaught of right-wing attack ads headed our way hasn’t even started. John, Andrew Virden here – the Apartments Director with the Minnesota DFL. I wanted to update you on the work my t…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
August 23, 2022 at 2:01 PM

Zero room for error John

John, Minnesota already has some of the closest midterm races in the entire country, and the onslaught of right-wing attack ads headed our way hasn’t even started. John, Minnesota already has some of the closest midterm races in the entire country, and the onslaught of right-wi…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
August 22, 2022 at 4:51 PM

Early Offer: State Fair Merch!

Hi John, The Minnesota State fair is right around the corner! That is why we wanted you to be the first to see our exclusive sneak peek of the DFL 2022 State Fair merch, available right now at store.dfl.org. Skip the line, order online! Hi John, The Minnesota State fair is r…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 2:30 PM

John

Keeping Minnesota blue in November will be one of the most difficult challenges our Party has ever faced. Republicans know this midterm election is their best opportunity in decades to seize power, and the stakes have never been higher. Keeping Minnesota blue in November will…
  Notifications (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
August 11, 2022 at 2:02 PM

"Keep an eye on the Land of 10,000 Lakes."

John, The general election has officially begun, and polling confirms Minnesota will be one of the most intense battlefields in the country. "Keep an eye on the Land of 10,000 Lakes." - Inside Elections John, The general election has officially begun, and polling confirms Min…
  Enid · [email protected]
August 10, 2022 at 4:25 PM

I asked if I could reach out

John, The primary is over, and we're officially in the general election. From here on out, all our attention is focused on November 8. The consequences of this election couldn't be more clear. We are facing Republican candidates up and down the ballot who are actively trying to undermine our democ…
  Nora · [email protected]
August 8, 2022 at 11:12 PM

This week

John, After tomorrow’s primary, we’ll officially be in the full swing of the General Election, and our work supporting our DFL candidates up and down the ballot will be more important than ever. John, After tomorrow’s primary, we’ll officially be in the full swing of the Genera…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
August 8, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Wear to the Fair - new DFL x State Fair themed merch!

Hi John, The Minnesota State Fair is back for another year, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Our online store has all you need to show off your DFL pride at the fair. Hi John, The Minnesota State Fair is back for another year, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!…
  BREAKING (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
August 6, 2022 at 8:14 PM

“Minnesota Secretary Of State Candidate Questioned Non-English Speakers' Right To Vote”

Did you see this? In a newly surfaced audio clip, Republican candidate for Minnesota Secretary of State, Kim Crockett, is heard questioning whether people who do not speak English or people with disabilities should be allowed to vote. “Minnesota Secretary Of State Candidate Qu…
  Brian Evans · [email protected]
August 4, 2022 at 2:44 PM

John, let’s recap.

John, As we get ready to pivot to the General Election next week, I wanted to make sure you were up to speed on the latest. I know summer can get busy, but over the past several weeks, Minnesota Republicans have been showing us exactly what’s at stake this November. Here’s a recap: …
  Nora · [email protected]
July 30, 2022 at 3:12 PM

The cold, hard truth

John, I don’t want to interrupt your last Saturday in July, so I’ll keep this as short as I can. Tomorrow, we’ll be exactly 100 days out from one of the most consequential elections of our lives. Republicans have their best chance in decades to flip Minnesota red, and up and down the ballot, their…
  DFL HQ · [email protected]
July 28, 2022 at 5:59 PM

GOP AG candidate promises to “wage war” on abortion access

ICYMI, John: GOP candidate for Attorney General, Doug Wardlow, held a press conference yesterday to announce his plans to “wage war” on abortion access in Minnesota if he’s elected in November. Watch the clip here: ICYMI, John: GOP candidate for Attorney General, Doug Wardlow, …
  BREAKING (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
July 21, 2022 at 2:29 PM

Matt Birk’s shocking comments caught on video

BREAKING in Minnesota: Matt Birk, GOP candidate for Lt. Governor, seen disrespecting women and survivors of sexual assault during a speech at an anti-abortion rally hours after Roe v. Wade was overturned. BREAKING in Minnesota: Matt Birk, GOP candidate for Lt. Governor, seen di…
  Action Requested (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
July 19, 2022 at 1:30 PM

We need to go further on adult-use cannabis

John, Thanks to Governor Walz and our DFL legislators, Minnesota legalized small amounts of edible, adult use-cannabis for Minnesotans 21 and up this month. It’s a step in the right direction, but we need to go further. John, Thanks to Governor Walz and our DFL legislators, Min…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 14, 2022 at 5:12 PM

The consequences of this election couldn’t be more clear.

John, The consequences of this election couldn’t be more clear. If the MN GOP flips us red in November, Minnesota will go from being a regional safe haven for reproductive freedom to one of the most restricted states for abortion rights in the entire country. "[Abortion right…
  Nora · [email protected]
July 11, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Scott Jensen in his own words:

Here's the bottom line: If Scott Jensen wins in November, he'll ban abortion in Minnesota as quickly as he can. Here he is in his own words: INTERVIEWER: If you were Governor, would you try to impose new restrictions on abortion, or would you try to ban it outright? Here's the …
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 7:11 PM

Before the long weekend

John, I’m hoping this will be the last update we have to send before the long weekend. I just ran the numbers on tonight’s budget deadline. To maintain our expanded voter outreach program following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, we need 261 DFLers to activate their 2022 DFL …
  Marge Hoffa · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 1:30 PM

This most important thing we can do

John, I've worked on dozens of campaigns in Minnesota. I've knocked on thousands of doors and made countless phone calls. I know what it takes to win, and it comes down to this: Democrats win when we double down on people-power. John, I've worked on dozens of campaigns in Minne…
  DFL Store · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 7:05 PM

Now available: reproductive freedom merch

John, Here at the MN DFL, we’re working hard to keep pro-choice leaders in office at every level - from Governor Walz and Lt. Governor Flanagan to leaders in our State House and Senate. John, Here at the MN DFL, we’re working hard to keep pro-choice leaders in office at every…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 2:04 PM

Message for [email protected]

Without Roe v. Wade as a safeguard, Governor Walz and Lt. Governor Flanagan are officially the last line of defense for reproductive freedom in Minnesota. And keeping Minnesota blue this November won’t be easy. John, Without Roe v. Wade as a safeguard, Governor Walz and Lt. G…
  Heidi Kraus Kaplan · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 2:36 PM

By 11:59 pm tomorrow

John, The MN GOP has made it 100% clear: If they retake power this November, they will move as quickly as possible to enact an abortion ban, effectively ending reproductive freedom in Minnesota. John, The MN GOP has made it 100% clear: If they retake power this November, they w…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 1:32 PM

The harsh reality

I’ll be honest, John. I’m terrified. If Scott Jensen, Governor Walz’s extreme anti-choice GOP opponent, wins in November, he’ll end abortion rights in Minnesota as quickly as he can. I’ll be honest, John. I’m terrified. If Scott Jensen, Governor Walz’s extreme anti-choice GOP …
  Breaking News (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
June 26, 2022 at 8:06 PM

GOP candidate says people who travel to MN for abortion should face murder charges

John, Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned by Donald Trump’s 6-3 majority Supreme Court, Minnesota will soon become the only state in the upper Midwest where the right to a safe and legal abortion is still intact.  “MNGOP-endorsed candidate Walter Hudson calls for murder c…
  BREAKING (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 2:47 PM

Roe v. Wade is officially overturned

John, our worst fears have been realized. Moments ago, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending abortion rights as we know it. We knew this day was likely to come, but that doesn't make it any less infuriating or devastating.  BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court…
  Andrew Virden, Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
June 21, 2022 at 5:30 PM

Intro (Apartment Program)

Hi, John! My name is Andrew Virden, and I’m the Apartments Director with the Minnesota DFL. I wanted to reach out to introduce myself and share a little bit about what I’m going to be working on between now and November. Hi, John! My name is Andrew Virden, and I’m the Apartmen…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 9:23 PM

RATINGS CHANGE: MN Governor’s race now a “toss-up”

John, FIRST: MinnPost released a poll showing right-wing conspiracy theorist Scott Jensen running in a statistical dead-heat with Governor Walz.  BREAKING: RealClearPolitics changes Minnesota governor’s race from lean-democrat to “toss-up” John, FIRST: MinnPost released a po…
  Response Requested (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 2:22 PM

Demand Action on Gun Violence

John, No one who is going to the grocery store, their place of worship, the movie theater, or their school should have to worry about being gunned down by someone who should never have owned a gun in the first place. ADD YOUR NAME: DEMAND ACTION ON GUN VIOLENCE Help us collect…
  Heidi Kraus Kaplan · [email protected]
June 10, 2022 at 3:17 PM

John, update re: tonight

I don’t know about you, but I can’t get the images, stories, and stark findings from last night’s House committee on January 6, 2021 out of my head today. I don’t know about you, but I can’t get the images, stories, and stark findings from last night’s House committee on Januar…
  Enid · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 5:34 PM

John, I just talked with Nora.

John – It’s Enid, the Minnesota DFL Deputy Coordinated Campaign Director. I was just talking with Nora, our Finance Director. She mentioned that we still need another 673 DFLers to activate their 2022 memberships by tomorrow night to catch up with our mid-year projections. John…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
June 8, 2022 at 1:45 PM

Claim your $50 refund by Friday

John: According to our records, you are still eligible to donate $50 (or $100 per couple) to the Minnesota DFL this year and receive a full refund from the State with Minnesota's Political Contribution Refund (PCR) program. John: According to our records, you are still eligible…
  Nora · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 1:02 PM

John, we just finalized our report

John, It's hard to believe, but we're already halfway through the year. Every June, we take a deep dive into year-to-date fundraising numbers to make sure we’re on track to meet all of our financial obligations. John, It's hard to believe, but we're already halfway through the…
  DFL Store · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 4:43 PM

Happy Pride! 🏳️‍🌈

John, Happy Pride Month! We are so excited to bring back our Pride line in celebration of LGBTQIA+ DFLers and allies. Every purchase helps us continue the work of electing leaders who are committed to fighting for equality at every level, and for a more just future. Shop now at store.dfl.org! …
  Kieran · [email protected]
May 26, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Intro

John, My name is Kieran McCarney, and I’m the Minnesota DFL Coordinated Campaign Director. I wanted to reach out to introduce myself. Day in and day out, I’m focused on one thing: Electing DFL candidates up and down the ballot, so we can protect our majority in the MN House, flip the MN Senate, re…
  Ken Martin · [email protected]
May 22, 2022 at 5:43 PM

Your DFL endorsed candidates

John, This weekend, Minnesotans from every corner of the state gathered in Rochester at the 2022 DFL State Convention to endorse the statewide ticket that's going to keep Minnesota blue this November. John, This weekend, Minnesotans from every corner of the state gathered in Ro…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
May 20, 2022 at 2:48 PM

“Lean R” and “Toss-up”

Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball state legislature ratings were just released, showing Minnesota with some of the most competitive races in the entire country. Here’s a quick summary: Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball state legislature ratings were just released, showing Minnesota with so…