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  Marge Hoffa · [email protected]
April 12, 2024 at 2:42 PM

It comes down to this John

John, I first got involved in politics volunteering for Paul Wellstone’s first Senate campaign in 1990 and I never looked back. I’ve worked on dozens of campaigns since. I’ve knocked on thousands of doors and I’ve made countless phone calls. John, I first got involved in politi…
  Melanie · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 2:15 PM

Making sure you’re up to speed John

John, It’s Melanie with the Minnesota DFL. There’s a lot going on this week, so I wanted to make sure you were caught up to speed on the latest: John, It’s Melanie with the Minnesota DFL. There’s a lot going on this week, so I wanted to make sure you were caught up to speed on …
  Coco Millard · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 2:18 PM

Intro email

John, My name is Coco Millard, and I’m the General Elections Director for the Minnesota DFL Coordinated campaign. We have a lot of work ahead of us over the next 8 months, so I wanted to reach out and introduce myself. John, My name is Coco Millard, and I’m the General Election…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 12:31 AM

BREAKING: Trump gaining on Biden in Minnesota

John, A new poll from KSTP/SurveyUSA shows Donald Trump gained 2 points on Biden in Minnesota since last month. KSTP/SurveyUSA: Biden, Trump remain locked in statistical dead-heat John, A new poll from KSTP/SurveyUSA shows Donald Trump gained 2 points on Biden in Minnesota s…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 3:25 PM

Emmer and Trump team up to “turn MN RED”

BREAKING: Minnesota Republican Congressman Tom Emmer and Donald Trump are renewing their pledge to flip Minnesota red in November. BREAKING: Minnesota Republican Congressman Tom Emmer and Donald Trump are renewing their pledge to flip Minnesota red in November. April 7, 2024  …
  Ken Martin · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Fwd: Claim your FREE sticker now!!

John, Did you see we announced a FREE bumper sticker giveaway this week? We just pulled the list of requests so far and we noticed you weren’t on it. John, Did you see we announced a FREE bumper sticker giveaway this week? We just pulled the list of requests so far and we notic…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Claim your FREE sticker now!!!

John, It’s hard to believe, but we’re already more than 3 months into this critical election year. This is going to be one of the most difficult elections of our lifetimes and the work we do to keep Minnesota blue wouldn’t be possible without your continued support. John, It’s …
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
March 26, 2024 at 5:28 PM

The choice is clear John

John, Now that Donald Trump has cleared his path to the Republican nomination, the stakes of this election are higher than any other in our lifetimes. John, Now that Donald Trump has cleared his path to the Republican nomination, the stakes of this election are higher than any …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
March 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Celebrate Women’s History Month In Style🛒🛍️

Hey, John! The DFL has tons of exciting new merch this month to help you celebrate women who make HERSTORY! Visit the store to shop the new Women’s History Month collection today! Hey, John! The DFL has tons of exciting new merch this month to help you celebrate women who make …
  Martin, Ken · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 9:01 PM

I’ll be blunt John

John, I just got out of a meeting with our fundraising team. According to the latest numbers, we’re still trailing tonight’s budget target by $5,762. John, I just got out of a meeting with our fundraising team. According to the latest numbers, we’re still trailing tonight’s bu…
  Melanie Jonaitis · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 2:48 PM

This afternoon

John, Yesterday, Vice President Kamala Harris was in town to highlight the fact that Minnesota is an island of reproductive freedom in a sea of extreme Republican abortion bans and to reiterate the stakes of November’s election for abortion access. “In a first, Vice President …
  Heidi · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 2:12 PM

re: Tomorrow’s deadline

John, I just got out of a meeting with our fundraising team and wanted to reach out personally right away. After missing our budget target last week, we’re playing catch-up with about $8,000 left to raise before tomorrow night. John, I just got out of a meeting with our fundrai…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
March 13, 2024 at 2:03 PM

It’s unthinkable John

John, This year’s elections are about so much more than politics. They’re about defending our fundamental values as Americans. John, This year’s elections are about so much more than politics. They’re about defending our fundamental values as Americans. Donald Trump has secured…
  Nora · [email protected]
March 11, 2024 at 3:57 PM

We missed our target last week John

John, It’s hard to believe it’s almost spring in the most consequential election year of our lives. Donald Trump has secured his spot at the top of the Republican ticket, and a fourth consecutive poll was just released showing him running dead even with President Biden in Minnesota. …
  Results (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
March 9, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Report attached for [email protected]

John, We put together a report from the responses we received to our 2024 Strategy Survey, seeking input on how we can build the strongest possible campaign to keep Minnesota blue in November. We’re so grateful for your feedback, and we wanted to share some of the key findings: …
  Polls (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 2:56 PM

BREAKING: Trump and Biden TIED in MN!

John, Days after clearing the Republican presidential field and securing his spot at the top of the GOP ticket, a new poll from KSTP/SurveyUSA shows Donald Trump statistically tied with President Biden in Minnesota. BREAKING: Another poll shows Trump statistically TIED with Bi…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 4:24 PM

Response requested: [email protected]

John, Minnesota is officially ground zero. Trump confirmed this week that he's going all-in to flip us red for the first time in over 50 years. John, Minnesota is officially ground zero. Trump confirmed this week that he's going all-in to flip us red for the first time in over…
  Trump Alerts (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 10:23 PM

BREAKING: Donald Trump interviewed in Minnesota

John, Donald Trump was interviewed on a local right-wing radio station this morning and confirmed that he is going all in to flip Minnesota red in November. Take a look: John, Donald Trump was interviewed on a local right-wing radio station this morning and confirmed that he is…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 3:30 PM

🛒it’s a NOPE for us

Hi John, Ready to make a statement this year? New merch is now live on the DFL online store! Every purchase made says NOPE to the radical extremism of Donald Trump by supporting our work to elect DFLers up and down the ballot this November. Stock up now by clicking the button below. …
  Special Delivery (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 8:58 PM

📎 Valentine for [email protected]

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  Martin, Ken · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 8:45 PM

Meeting

John, I just met with our fundraising team to review our numbers ahead of tonight's goal. I was concerned to learn that we still need to raise $5,250 by midnight to reach our budget target and continue building the statewide campaign we need to keep Minnesota blue in November. …
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Meeting w/ Ken this afternoon

John, I just ran the numbers on tonight’s budget deadline. To ensure that all of our programs (organizing, paid media, earned media, training, and more) can keep operating at full capacity, we still need to raise $7,265 by midnight. John, I just ran the numbers on tonight’s bud…
  Melanie Jonaitis · [email protected]
February 8, 2024 at 3:43 PM

Melanie <> John

John, My name is Melanie Jonaitis, and I am the new Deputy Finance Director for the Minnesota DFL. I wanted to introduce myself. I was born and raised in New Jersey, where I attended college at Rutgers University and got my degree in political science. John,  My name is Melanie…
  Polling (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 2:17 PM

🚨BREAKING: New Biden-Trump poll in Minnesota

Did you see this, John? A new poll from KSTP/SurveyUSA has President Biden and Donald Trump statistically tied in Minnesota: “Hypothetical rematch between Biden, Trump is dead heat in Minnesota” – KSTP/SurveyUSA Did you see this, John? A new poll from KSTP/SurveyUSA has Preside…
  DFL HQ · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 6:53 PM

Roe v. Wade was just the beginning John

You need to see this, John: “In emerging plans that involve everything from the EPA to the Federal Trade Commission to the Postal Service, nearly 100 anti-abortion and conservative groups are mapping out ways the next president can use the sprawling federal bureaucracy to curb abortion access.” – …
  Alyse · [email protected]
January 19, 2024 at 4:14 PM

The fight has begun John

John, Early voting in the Minnesota Presidential primary starts TODAY. That means it’s official: The most consequential election of our lifetime is officially underway. John, Early voting in the Minnesota Presidential primary starts TODAY. That means it’s official: The most con…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 5:19 PM

Trump campaign identifies MN as “battleground” state

John, For the second time in as many weeks, the Trump campaign has confirmed that they plan to make Minnesota a key “battleground” state this November: John, For the second time in as many weeks, the Trump campaign has confirmed that they plan to make Minnesota a key “battlegro…
  Martin, Ken · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 11:30 PM

Let me explain John

John, Sorry to interrupt your New Year’s Eve, but this is urgent. Our end-of-year fundraising deadline is at midnight, and I just got word that we’re still trailing behind our goal by $12,573. John, Sorry to interrupt your New Year’s Eve, but this is urgent. Our end-of-year fun…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 3:08 PM

re: 5:00 pm

John, I just ran the numbers on our public end-of-year deadline tonight. To reach our goal and ensure that we hit the ground running in the New Year to keep Minnesota blue and save our democracy, we still need to raise $19,271 by midnight. John, I just ran the numbers on our pu…
  Heidi · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 3:31 PM

New progress report

Our fundraising team just sent me a progress report on our end-of-year deadline, and to be honest, we’re further behind our target than I thought we were. Here’s what I’m looking at right now: Our fundraising team just sent me a progress report on our end-of-year deadline, and …
  Heidi · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Here’s the truth John

John, As we get ready to close out the year, everyone at the DFL is working around the clock to put us in a position to hit the ground running in 2024. John, As we get ready to close out the year, everyone at the DFL is working around the clock to put us in a position to hit th…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 3:32 PM

We have to work twice as hard John

John, Unlike our Republican opponents, we don't have an unlimited network of billionaires and ultra-wealthy corporate special-interest PACs on call, ready to bail us out at a moment's notice. John, Unlike our Republican opponents, we don't have an unlimited network of billionai…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 12, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Survey results for [email protected]

John, We’ve compiled a report from the responses we received to our pre-2024 survey. The feedback we received is invaluable, and we wanted to share some of the key findings: John, We’ve compiled a report from the responses we received to our pre-2024 survey. The feedback we rec…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 8, 2023 at 4:19 PM

2nd attempt for [email protected]

John, this is our second attempt to reach you this week. The early results of our pre-2024 survey show we need at least [4] more responses from xxxxxx by midnight to ensure our findings are statistically significant. If your email is not [email protected], please disregard this …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 6, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Response requested from [email protected]

John, We are reviewing our campaign strategies as we prepare to re-elect President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, re-elect Senator Amy Klobuchar, re-elect our congressional delegation, and sustain our DFL House Majority in 2024. As one of our most active DFLers, it’s essential that we…
  Polling (via DFL.org) · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 8:47 PM

NEW MinnPost poll shows 2024 dead heat

Did you see this, John? A new poll from MinnPost has President Biden and Donald Trump TIED neck-and-neck in Minnesota: Did you see this, John? A new poll from MinnPost has President Biden and Donald Trump TIED neck-and-neck in Minnesota: “Poll: Biden, Trump running virtually n…
  Ken · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 4:20 PM

It’s terrifying John

John, Next year’s elections are about so much more than politics. They’re about defending our fundamental values as Americans. John, Next year’s elections are about so much more than politics. They’re about defending our fundamental values as Americans. The Republican Party has…
  DFL Store · [email protected]
November 27, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Your Cyber Monday Discount Code!

John, Happy Cyber Monday! As a valued supporter of the Minnesota DFL, we are offering a one-time discount code to the DFL online store. Use code CYBERMONDAY23 at checkout for 25% off all items! John, Happy Cyber Monday! As a valued supporter of the Minnesota DFL, we are offer…
  Nora Ptacek · [email protected]
November 24, 2023 at 3:00 PM

B̶l̶a̶c̶k̶ Blue Friday Sale! 💙

I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving, John. To show our gratitude for all that you do to support the Minnesota DFL we are offering 25% off the DFL online store TODAY! Just use code BLUEFRIDAY23 at checkout to save on all the amazing DFL merch. I hope you had a wonderful Th…
  Nora · [email protected]
November 22, 2023 at 3:04 PM

Alarming new poll

John, I wanted to make sure you saw this before you logged off for the holiday. A poll was just released showing President Joe Biden trailing Donald Trump in a head-to-head match-up in the 2024 election. “Trump expands lead over Biden in 2024 match-up: Poll” - The Hill John, …
  DFL Store · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 3:01 PM

2024 is just around the corner - get election year ready with the DFL’s online store!

Dear John, Last Sunday, November 5th, we celebrated one year out from election day 2024. This next year, we’ll be busy door-knocking, phone banking, and getting out to vote for President Biden, Vice President Harris, Senator Klobuchar, our DFL Congressional Delegation, and DFL House candidates. …
  Alyse · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 3:23 PM

I couldn’t be more proud John

John, Earlier this year, we launched the Wellstone Academy – a brand new program designed to train the next generation of organizers who will keep Minnesota blue in 2024 and beyond. John, Earlier this year, we launched the Wellstone Academy – a brand new program designed to tra…
  Nora · [email protected]
November 6, 2023 at 12:30 AM

John, please read this by midnight

John, I just ran the numbers on tonight’s one-year-out budget deadline, and we’re still trailing our goal by $8,738. We learned this week that Republicans are outraising Democrats in Minnesota and across the country. It’s essential we dig deep and make up the difference by 11:59 pm so we don’t fal…
  Ken Martin · [email protected]
November 5, 2023 at 4:31 PM

John, this is important.

Sorry to interrupt your Sunday morning, but this can’t wait. Our one-year-out fundraising deadline is at midnight, and I just got word that we’re still trailing behind our goal by over $15,000. Sorry to interrupt your Sunday morning, but this can’t wait. Our one-year-out fundr…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
November 4, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Democracy hangs in the balance

John, Tomorrow marks one year out from election day, and recent finance reports show the GOP base is extremely fired up. Republicans are outraising Democrats in Minnesota and across the country. Nationally, President Biden is trailing Donald Trump by nearly $13 million! John, T…
  Heidi Kraus Kaplan · [email protected]
November 3, 2023 at 2:15 PM

The blue wall must stay standing

John, We’re closing in on exactly one year out from next year’s critical elections, and Republicans are more fired up than ever to retake power, flip Minnesota red, and drag us backward. John, We’re closing in on exactly one year out from next year’s critical elections, and Re…
  Minnesota DFL · [email protected]
November 1, 2023 at 3:02 PM

REPORT: Republicans outraising Democrats

John, New fundraising reports show that Republicans are outraising Democrats here in Minnesota and across the country. Nationally, President Biden is lagging behind Donald Trump by nearly $13 million. “Energized GOP donors help Trump beat Biden in Minnesota fundraising ahead o…
  RECORDS (via DFL) · [email protected]
October 26, 2023 at 4:03 PM

Second attempt

John, This is our second attempt to reach you this week. Over the next 13 months, we have to continue laying the groundwork for an extremely tough fight. Election analysts at FiveThirtyEight are already saying Republicans have a shot at flipping Minnesota red. And if that’s not enough, President B…
  Records (via DFL) · [email protected]
October 24, 2023 at 2:47 PM

Your DFL file

John, With so much at stake next year, we can’t afford to slow down for one second. All signs are pointing to extremely close races across the board, and every single dollar helps us hold the line up and down the ballot. John, According to our records, it looks like you haven’…
  Martin, Ken · [email protected]
October 21, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Got a second, John?

John, I just had a meeting with Nora to go over our fundraising numbers ahead of tonight’s goal. I was concerned to learn that we still need to raise more than $5,000 by midnight to launch our media push highlighting the contrast between the GOP’s chaos and obstruction and our DFL trifecta’s histo…