Christy Smith · [email protected]

April 22, 2022 at 5:50 PM

People > profits

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Every day that I'm out here on the campaign trail talking to voters, I'm reminded why this election is so important. Between soaring gas prices, unlivable housing costs, pharmaceutical price gouging, and skyrocketing healthcare …

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

April 20, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Some EXCITING updates for you, John

Christy Smith for Congress         Hey John, The California primary is less than two months away, and the enthusiasm for Christy's message out here in CA-27 is palpable. That's because voters know how much is on the line in this election – abortion rights, healthcare, risi…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

April 17, 2022 at 4:33 AM

The right to abortion is on the ballot

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, First Texas. Then Mississippi. Now Oklahoma. This GOP-led assault on the fundamental right to an abortion isn't just about abortion. It's an assault on women and those who have uteruses everywhere. And this issue is personal. I …

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  Mike's Voting Record · [email protected]

April 14, 2022 at 9:45 PM

I confess

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Well, John, this is pretty embarrassing but I need to come clean. You haven't heard from me yet, and to be honest, it would be better if you didn't have to.   I'm Mike Garcia's voting record, and I need to confess. You …

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

April 12, 2022 at 12:51 AM

Never going back

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Although many of us try to forget, the before January 2021 times, have a way of lingering in our memory like a dusty drape covered in cobwebs we can't quite shake off. But, we can never forget the past, because forgetting opens …

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

April 8, 2022 at 6:10 PM

We've got the momentum on our side 🌊🌊🌊

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, We wanted to make sure you saw this exciting news:   That's right, John, this is some serious momentum. And, as thrilling as it is, it's not entirely surprising when you look who we're up against. It's clear – voters a…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

April 7, 2022 at 6:41 PM

Mike Garcia at it again 🙄

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Last week, Mike Garcia and 192 of his Republican colleagues, took a vote against the American people and voted against capping the cost of life-saving insulin at $35 per month. As if we needed yet another reason to make Mike Gar…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

April 4, 2022 at 6:35 PM

Well done, John

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Our first end-of-quarter fundraiser is finally on the books, and, team, I am impressed. I always know I can count on our grassroots supporters coming through, and, once again, you did not disappoint. We had hundreds of new folk…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

April 1, 2022 at 2:46 AM

Just a few hours left

Christy Smith for Congress     John -- This is going to be quick. I just wanted to send a reminder because we're just a few hours away from our first FEC quarterly fundraising deadline, and we're falling a little short. I know we've been sending a lot of emails lately, but this fu…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

March 31, 2022 at 10:22 PM

The deadline is midnight TONIGHT

Christy Smith for Congress         John -- Today marks our 2022 end-of-quarter fundraising deadline – the last one before the primary in June – when all the money we've raised this quarter will become public information. These fundraising announcements shape the media nar…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

March 30, 2022 at 9:00 PM

This is what momentum looks like

Christy Smith for Congress         John, We just got some thrilling news! A new poll was just released, and Christy is leading by serious margins among primary voters. Pollsters are saying she's the clear favorite to win the primary and take on Mike Garcia in November. Ch…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

March 29, 2022 at 8:38 PM

We're a force to be reckoned with

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, We'll make this quick – we know you're busy but, John, this is important. (Yes, this is another fundraising ask, so if you're ready to get right to the point and just donate to flip CA-27 red to blue, you can do it now. >>…

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  Michelle Kampbell · [email protected]

March 28, 2022 at 9:31 PM

Election Day starts now

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Michelle here again – Christy's political director coming to you right off the campaign trail! I'm going to make this quick because we're pretty busy here at Team Christy knocking on doors and talking to voters about how high th…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

March 25, 2022 at 8:35 PM

Fool us once...

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Mayou Angelou said, "when people show you who they are, believe them the first time." Mike Garcia has shown us who he is – not just once – but in every single vote he's taken against the people of CA-27 and against our democracy…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

March 24, 2022 at 8:31 PM

We're shooting for the stars 💫 ✨

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, We're approaching our first FEC quarterly fundraising deadline of the 2022 election season, arguably the most important fundraising event of this campaign. This is when our team lays out our big campaign plans all the way throug…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

March 23, 2022 at 11:15 PM

I'm tired of writing emails like this

Christy Smith for Congress         John, Over the weekend, the U.S. experienced its deadliest wave of mass shootings in over two years in 10 separate events across the country, including: Arkansas, Virginia, Texas, Wisconsin, North Carolina, and Florida. Don't be surprise…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

March 21, 2022 at 10:33 PM

Christy's a busy 🐝

Christy Smith for Congress         Hey John, It's finally spring and, although it might always be spring here in sunny California, our campaign really is in full bloom. The sun is shining, birds are chirping, volunteers are knocking on doors, and Christy is a busy bee on t…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

March 17, 2022 at 10:35 PM

Mike Garcia thinks we're not paying attention. He's wrong.

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Mike Garcia must think we're not paying attention. He thinks he can call the violence and attempted insurrection on January 6th "legitimate political discourse" and still win this election. He thinks he can vote to overturn a d…

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  Michelle Kampbell · [email protected]

March 16, 2022 at 10:16 PM

Knock, knock! 🚪

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, Hello! I'm Christy's political director, and I wanted to reach out directly because it's my favorite season – ❁❀ spring ❀❁ – and that means it's canvass time! I've been working for Christy for nearly 3 years, and let me tell you…

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  Flip CA-27 Blue · [email protected]

March 12, 2022 at 12:05 AM

Why we're optimistic as ever

Christy Smith for Congress         John, We've had a lot of big news this week. Between the California Democratic Party endorsement, record-breaking fundraising numbers, and a whole lot of Blue Wave energy, we're optimistic as ever that Christy's got the momentum to win BI…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

March 10, 2022 at 11:31 PM

More moms, less millionaires in Congress

Christy Smith for Congress         John, I want to talk about an issue that's personal to me and so many people I talk with on a daily basis. I had my first daughter while working in DC at the Department of Education during the Clinton Administration. Faced with complicat…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

March 9, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Today we honor women

Christy Smith for Congress         John, Today is International Women's Day, a day where the world collectively honors and uplifts the political, economic, scientific, and creative achievements of women across the world and across cultures. It's a day to celebrate. But th…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

March 8, 2022 at 1:02 AM

[BREAKING]Christy's big news

Christy Smith for Congress         John, Some amazing news happened over the weekend. The California Democratic Party held its 2022 state convention and guess what? They are all in for Christy Smith. It's hard to overstate how important this is – with the state party's …

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

March 4, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Our hearts are with Ukraine

Christy Smith for Congress         John, The ongoing tragedy in Ukraine due to Russia’s unprovoked and unconscionable invasion is heart-wrenching. Over one million Ukrainians have been forced to flee their homes, leaving behind communities toppled to the ground by Russian…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

March 3, 2022 at 9:45 PM

Can't thank you enough, John

Christy Smith for Congress         John, I'm thrilled to fill you in on some great news. I just got off the phone with our finance director, and our end-of-month fundraising numbers were through the roof. Because of grassroots supporters like you, our campaign is in an ex…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

March 1, 2022 at 1:30 AM

One final ask

Christy Smith for Congress         One final ask, John. Every month, my team is in your inbox reminding you why it's important to have you on our team. And every month, as the election gets closer, it becomes more and more important that we hit our goals. But every month,…

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  Finance Team, ChristyforCongress.org · [email protected]

February 27, 2022 at 9:02 PM

Everything you do

Christy Smith for Congress         John, We're closer to the November election than you might think and you know how much is on the line – we don't need to remind you again. So, today, we want to talk about our successes and the progress we've made. Because of you, we've …

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

February 26, 2022 at 6:01 PM

If you get involved...

Christy Smith for Congress         John – we need to be really honest here. If you don't want abortion access restricted, then you need to get involved. If you don't want Mike Garcia and his poor leadership to represent CA-27, then we need to flip this seat. If you don't…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

February 25, 2022 at 8:15 PM

Making sure this is loud and clear 📣📣📣

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, The path to holding our Democratic majority in Congress runs straight through LA County and CA-27. I know we say it a lot, but it's important and we want to make sure we are making it loud and clear. This district – the one Ch…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

February 22, 2022 at 11:50 PM

I'll get right to the point, John

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Look, I'm going to get right to the point here because I know you're busy and I know it can get annoying getting so many of these emails. But here's the deal: We absolutely must hold our majority in the House this year. The p…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

February 19, 2022 at 6:01 PM

The latest from Team Christy

Christy Smith for Congress         John, With a new list of stellar endorsements and a legion of grassroots supporters behind her, Christy is building the momentum to flip CA-27 from red to blue and instigate another Blue Wave in 2022. This year is already flying by. With …

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

February 18, 2022 at 4:02 PM

I would not be where I am without community college

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Many of you know I am a proud graduate of California's stellar community college system. Being raised by a single working mother, money for university tuition simply wasn't available to me, so I enrolled at the College of the C…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

February 17, 2022 at 11:17 PM

Our favorite kind of gif

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, The 2022 Blue Wave momentum here in CA-27 is stronger than ever. And the list of leaders, activists, and supporters ready to roll up their sleeves to flip the district from red to blue is growing by the day. Just look at the su…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

February 16, 2022 at 2:45 AM

John, this has been heavy on my mind

Christy Smith for Congress         John, I want to talk about something that's been heavy on my mind: the many ways this country continues to fail parents and our children. I want you to think about this: The United States is the only industrialized country, and one of on…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

February 15, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Happy Valentine's Day, John

Christy Smith for Congress         Happy Valentine's Day, John. Today, in the spirit of love, I'd like to send a Valentine. No, not to my husband of 32 years (love you, Phil), but to CA-27: the beautiful community I've called home for over four decades. Valentine's Day no…

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  CA-27 Blue Wave · [email protected]

February 11, 2022 at 12:05 AM

John, we need to ask a favor.

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, We're already in the second month of 2022, and November is going to be here before we know it. The momentum we've built the last few months has been incredible – and we need to keep it up if we're going to elect Christy and bri…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

February 10, 2022 at 12:26 AM

Violence ≠ legitimate political discourse

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Lately, I haven't been talking about Mike Garcia much – you all know by now exactly how awful he's been for this district – but last week, he did something that I could not believe (but should have). You might have seen last w…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

February 8, 2022 at 12:45 AM

Let's talk about housing

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, When we say how much there is on the line in this election, and why it's so important to get Mike Garcia out, we are talking about the real impact it will have on people's lives. Right here in this district, Omicron continues …

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

February 3, 2022 at 8:16 PM

John, I'm impressed.

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, With the first month of 2022 on the books, I'd like to let you know how truly impressed I am by how much you all stepped up to defeat Mike Garcia. The energy and momentum you delivered this month is a clear indication that we …

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

January 31, 2022 at 11:31 PM

What are you willing to lose, John?

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Last week, someone told me something that I've been thinking a lot about. She said every time she thinks about sitting this election out, she thinks about what she’s willing to lose if Republicans take control of the House. An…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

January 31, 2022 at 2:31 AM

Let's show the country what we're made of

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, It's the beginning of a critical election year and there's an important mission we want to fill you in on, John: Mobilize thousands of voters across the district, amplify Christy's message for everyone who needs to hear it, and…

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  Catherine Coddington · [email protected]

January 28, 2022 at 11:02 PM

⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 50%

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, I thought I would send you all a quick update about how close we are to hitting our goal this month. Earlier this week we shared that we needed to hit $7,000 to stay on pace. As of 10 a.m. this morning, we're only $3,380 from …

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

January 28, 2022 at 2:16 AM

The most flippable district in the country

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Over the last couple of weeks, one thing has become very clear: all eyes are on CA-27. Major news outlets and politicos have been touting CA-27 as the best chance for Democrats to flip a seat from red to blue. To put it simply…

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  Team CA-27 Blue Wave · [email protected]

January 26, 2022 at 12:20 AM

Bring on the Blue 🌊🌊🌊🌊

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Here's the truth: the road to keeping the House majority in 2022 goes through CA-27. And here's one more thing you should know: We need to raise some serious cash if we're going to flip CA-27 from red to blue, and bring on ano…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

January 22, 2022 at 5:02 PM

New year, new district, new leadership

Christy Smith for Congress         John, The 2022 midterm season is in full swing and, at the start of a new year, with a new district number, a new congressional map, and a ton of new voters to talk to, Christy isn't wasting any time getting her message out. We've got les…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

January 21, 2022 at 9:31 PM

Onward & upward

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, We know this year has been a tumultuous one, to say the least. With all the uncertainties surrounding COVID, and a tough election year coming up, we know it's easy to get lost in a sea of stressful news cycles. But, despite th…

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  Team Christy · [email protected]

January 19, 2022 at 10:19 PM

Just 14

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Fourteen. That's the number of 2022 Congressional races the Cook Political report has called a true "toss-up." That's the number of races that could determine whether Democrats or Republicans control Congress, and determine the…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

January 14, 2022 at 10:32 PM

I'm going to be blunt.

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, It is the beginning of an election year, John, and I know your inboxes are going to be flooded with more and more emails, text messages, and asks for donations all competing for your attention. I know they get a little annoyin…

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  Christy Smith · [email protected]

January 13, 2022 at 2:01 AM

The most important piece of legislation this year

Christy Smith for Congress         Dear John, Right now, we are facing one of the most pivotal moments in recent memory – a moment we decide how willing we are to protect the right to vote in this country. Since the 2020 election, we have seen the most egregious GOP-led…

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  Flip CA-27 Blue · [email protected]

January 7, 2022 at 10:01 PM

Did you hear the news??

Christy Smith for Congress         Hi John, We know you've been busy these past couple of weeks so we wanted to make sure you saw the big news that happened over the holidays. Congressional maps were finalized and they show that CA-27 (our new district number!) will be on…

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