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  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 8:37 PM

We're still waiting on your response, friend.

Michigan Democratic PartyWhat do you think President Joe Biden should prioritize? Take the survey >> Hi there, it looks like we haven't received a response from you yet to the First 100 Days Survey that we sent around over the weekend. We're hoping to close the survey by midnight tonigh…
  Response Requested (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
January 23, 2021 at 2:37 PM

The first 100 days

Michigan Democratic PartyWhat do you think President Joe Biden should prioritize? Take the survey >> What a week, friend. After being sworn in, President Joe Biden has already gotten to work signing dozens of executive orders to undo the damage of the past four years. From vaccine …
  Sign the Card (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 6:49 PM

Congratulations, Joe and Kamala! (Sign the card)

Michigan Democratic PartyPlease sign before the inauguration ceremony begins. Hello, Today we begin anew with the historic inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. You and 81 million Americans made this day possible. You shattered fundraising records, registered voters, made millions…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
January 18, 2021 at 6:27 PM

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Michigan Democratic PartyHonor his legacy by volunteering on this National Day of Service. Hello, Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. In honor of the holiday, I wanted to share a few words on what this day — and what Dr. King — means to me.Dr. King said, "Injustice anywhere is a threat…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 8:26 PM

re: your Democratic membership

Michigan Democratic PartyClaim your Official 2021 MDP Membership → Hello, In just a moment, I’m going to ask that you claim your Official MDP Membership by making a sustaining donation to our party. But before I do, let me explain why your support today is absolutely essential to maintai…
  Response Requested (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 11:49 PM

Friend: Demand the Senate vote to convict Trump.

Michigan Democratic PartyBREAKING: The House voted to impeach Trump, now it's up to the Senate to convict. Hello,FIRST: Republicans refused to accept that President-Elect Biden won the election, with some members of the Legislature even traveling to Washington, D.C. to meet with Trump hi…
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
January 9, 2021 at 1:01 AM

The future of our democracy

Michigan Democratic PartyAdd your name to hold Trump and his co-conspirators accountable. Hello, In the wake of this week's violent attack on the U.S. Capitol — incited by Trump and enabled by his Republican co-conspirators — top Democrats are signaling that a second impeachment effort c…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 1:00 AM

Trump's desperate attempt to trample the Constitution

Michigan Democratic Party This is a dark day for our democracy, friend. What should have been a routine procedural vote to count states' Electoral College votes descended into chaos. Michigan knows what this is like all too well. Let me be clear: these aren't protesters. These are insurr…
  Erica Peresman · [email protected]
January 5, 2021 at 7:50 PM

Tomorrow

Michigan Democratic PartyCongressional Republicans are trying to overturn a free and fair election. We can't let them. Hello, Erica here. As the Voter Protection Director, it's my job to keep track of the dozens of baseless lawsuits the Trump campaign has filed objecting to the election …
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
January 4, 2021 at 9:03 PM

Your first donation of 2021

Michigan Democratic Party Hello — I am about to ask you, for the very first time this year, to make a $10 grassroots contribution. But before I do that, I want to say thank you. What we accomplished this year was nothing short of historic. We turned out a record-breaking number of voters…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 9:14 PM

Our final challenge for 2020

Michigan Democratic Party Hello — I don't want to take up too much of your time, especially while you're hopefully relaxing and enjoying the holiday season, so I'll be quick. With the end of the year comes our final FEC fundraising deadline, and our last chance to make sure we head into …
  Emily Linden · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 11:52 PM

2020 supporter record for [email protected]

Michigan Democratic Party Hi there — Our biggest fundraising deadline of the year just three days away, so I'm busy reviewing our supporters' records. I noticed something in your file: It looks like you aren't on our list of 2020 donors yet.This took me by surprise since you're one of th…
  Brenda Lawrence · [email protected]
December 27, 2020 at 4:03 PM

A historic year, thanks to you

Michigan Democratic Party Strong women get the job done, friend. I know that now as Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues, and I knew it back in 2001 when I became the first woman and first African American mayor of Southfield, Michigan. That's why I'm so proud to see t…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 11:26 PM

Happy Holidays, friend!

Michigan Democratic Party Hello — I wanted to take a moment to say happy holidays, and to wish you a season filled with peace and happiness, however you choose to celebrate it. As we prepare to leave 2020 behind and head into a new year, I want to express how thankful I am for you. Wheth…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 6:02 PM

A personal request

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, This was a hard-fought election on top of an already challenging year. But, together, we showed what is politically possible — defeating this impeached president and building support for our shared progressive agenda for change. Not only did we elect Joe …
  Sign the Card (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 10:41 PM

Congratulate Jennifer Granholm on her nomination [card enclosed]

Michigan Democratic Party Did you hear the exciting news, friend? President-elect Joe Biden just announced his climate leadership team and Jennifer Granholm is at the helm as his nominee for the Secretary of Energy. As a two-term Governor of Michigan, Jennifer Granholm's leadership was i…
  Response Requested (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 9:02 PM

quick update on COVID relief

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, Since we sent this email yesterday, there's been another big development in the fight to secure COVID-19 relief. The Senate is getting closer to reaching a deal, but time is quickly running out. Tomorrow is the deadline for Congress to pass a bill to fun…
  Action Alert (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 5:07 PM

Tell Mitch McConnell: "Don't go home without COVID relief"

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, COVID-19 cases are rising, hospitals are running out of beds, small businesses are struggling to keep their doors open, and families are going hungry. All the while, Washington Republicans have stalled progress and left vulnerable Americans to fend for t…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 11:16 PM

Our work isn't over

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, Today, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris made history when 16 of Michigan's presidential electors cast their votes. That victory was your victory, friend. It's yours because people like you volunteered your time, your money, and your support. When we started t…
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 3:50 PM

A lot of people don't know this

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, A lot of people don't know this, but we're one of the very few state parties in the country running a year-round field program called Project 83. We don't believe in only reaching voters at the last minute before an election, so we're constantly working …
  Flip the Senate (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
December 9, 2020 at 3:50 PM

Re: Georgia runoff

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, We're coming off big wins in 2020 after flipping Michigan blue, but the election season isn't over yet. The upcoming runoff election on January 5th will determine Senate control, and whether President-elect Joe Biden has a Democratic majority to work wit…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 5:14 PM

Republican attacks on Michigan's election escalate:

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, Trump has failed to present a shred of evidence in his desperate attempt to throw out the results of a free and fair election, which Joe Biden won decisively. So instead, he sent Rudy Giuliani to Michigan to encourage his supporters to put pressure on ou…
  Erica Peresman · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 10:02 PM

[Petition] Stand up to Trump and his latest power grab

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, This is Erica Peresman. As the Voter Protection Director, I have my eye on everything the GOP is doing, keeping track of all the court cases Trump's team is losing and working to correct the record on their wild conspiracy theories. The man in charge of …
  Action Alert (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Add Your Name: Demand Trump Concede!

Michigan Democratic Party Folks, this election was one of the most historic elections our nation has ever witnessed. Record numbers of young people, newly registered voters, and folks from all walks of life turned up to the polls to make their voices heard.Together, we flipped Michigan b…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 10:02 PM

We can't afford to slow down now

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, This past month has been a whirlwind. Thanks to your overwhelming support, we elected Joe Biden, sent Gary Peters back to the U.S. Senate, and flipped the State Supreme Court. Then after weeks of delay, and thanks to the mounting pressure you helped crea…
  Official Democratic HQ · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 10:15 PM

Our first deadline since the election

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, We hope you had a great Thanksgiving, however you chose to spend it. But before you break into the leftovers or start decorating for the next holiday, we want to remind you that this month isn't over yet! Tomorrow is our first fundraising deadline since …
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 2:37 PM

Happy Thanksgiving, friend

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, Thanksgiving is going to look a lot different this year for so many of us. However, the most important part of this holiday hasn't changed. This season is all about giving thanks for the people in our lives. I'm thankful for our frontline workers — the f…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 8:40 PM

Demand the Senate pass COVID-19 relief

Michigan Democratic Party This is alarming news, friend. The day after Christmas, 12 million Americans will lose unemployment benefits. On New Year's Eve, eviction moratoriums and small business relief will expire.Mitch McConnell and Republicans have known this day was coming for months,…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
November 22, 2020 at 6:08 PM

Protect the vote in Michigan (how you can help)

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, Despite the pandemic, you voted in record numbers to elect Joe Biden as our president. You marched in the streets. You organized. You advocated. You fought for our values every step of the way. But now, even after Joe Biden won Michigan by more than 154,…
  Official Democratic HQ · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 2:50 PM

Friend, we're asking because it's important

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, We all breathed a sign of relief last night when after hours of testimony from voters, Republicans on the Wayne County Board of Canvassers reversed their initial decision and voted to unanimously certify the election results. Last night showed that it's …
  Abby Rubley · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Rising to the moment

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, I just read through your answers to our Post-Election Priorities Survey and the overwhelming majority of you are concerned about COVID-19 relief. It's no wonder why. After months of this crisis, Americans are still trying to make ends meet, small busines…
  Election Update (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 10:38 PM

NEW: "Trump campaign files lawsuit to stop Michigan's ballot certification"

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, Our democracy is based on a simple concept: Voters should have a fair chance to elect candidates of their choice. Unfortunately, that's not how Trump and his Republicans allies see it. They know they can't beat Joe Biden fair and square. So after all of …
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 10:38 PM

We must be prepared

Michigan Democratic Party Friend,FIRST: Joe Biden won Michigan decisively by nearly 150,000 votes.THEN: Trump refused to accept the results — and instead, filed an avalanche of lawsuits in court to demand recounts and prevent the proper tabulation of votes.NOW: We've launched an emergenc…
  Election Alert (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 11:40 PM

re: important election update

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, The American people have spoken and delivered Joe Biden and Kamala Harris a clear victory. But Trump refuses to accept the results and his campaign's legal team is already preparing an avalanche of questionable lawsuits. Trump and national Republicans ar…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 7:39 PM

Our next President and Vice President

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, This is the moment we have all been waiting for. The voters have spoken, and they have chosen Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to be our next President and Vice President. Despite a pandemic and unprecedented obstacles, a record number of Americans voted and …
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 5:14 PM

We did it (Biden wins Michigan)

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, we've got big news: Joe Biden has won Michigan. We've been putting in the hard work for the last few years, listening to, registering, and turning out voters in Michigan — and last night, that hard work paid off. We've had impressive, record-breaking tur…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 2:14 AM

Counting every vote matters

Michigan Democratic Party Friend — the polls have now closed. Now, we wait. As eager as we all are to get results, I am grateful for the extra effort and due diligence by Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and all of our election workers to make sure every voice is heard and every vote is…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 12:51 PM

The final push

Michigan Democratic Party Election Day is finally here, folks. As voters head to the polls, we’re seeing momentum on the ground like never before. Over 3 million voters in Michigan have already voted so far — that’s over half of the total ballots cast in the 2016 election! But there’s st…
  Garlin Gilchrist · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 10:09 PM

Humbly asking

Michigan Democratic Party Friend — This is Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist. I'm reaching out one last time before Election Day to provide an update and ask if you can help the Michigan Democratic Party make history here in these final hours. I just wrapped up a four-day bus tour of …
  Andy Levin · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 10:49 PM

This election is not over yet

Michigan Democratic Party Hi there, this is Congressman Andy Levin. I've spent the last week hard at work on the campaign trail — from rallying volunteers at a canvass kick-off in Madison Heights to stumping for our incredible State House candidates. Let me tell you: Democrats are fired …
  EVENTS I MichiganDems.com · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 9:27 PM

Don't miss this event: The Rocky Horror Show LIVE

Michigan Democratic Party EXCLUSIVE EVENT: The Rocky Horror Show LIVEChip in any amount for this special event to support the Michigan and Wisconsin Democratic Parties, featuring fun performances by Fall Out Boy, Bob Weir & Wolf Bros, Mike McCready of Pearl Jam, The Dresden Dolls…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 3:38 PM

The boys are back in town

Michigan Democratic PartyPresident Barack Obama is joining Vice President Joe Biden on the campaign trail in Michigan today! Team, everything we’ve worked toward for the past four years has led up to this moment: our final push to mobilize the largest voter turnout in Michigan's history …
  Mark Hamill · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 3:38 PM

re: my invitation for you

Michigan Democratic Party Mark Hamill here. I want you to know, you're our only hope to end the national nightmare that is Trump's presidency. I do have a special request for you and an exciting announcement.The original cast of the 1985 cult classic Fright Night is reuniting for a LIVE …
  SCOTUS Alert (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 10:27 PM

The Supreme Court and the ACA are on the ballot.

Michigan Democratic PartyThis is why we need Gary Peters in the Senate. Team, last night will be remembered as the culmination of a rushed, illegitimate, and hypocritical process to nab another seat on the Supreme Court against the will of the American people. Amy Coney Barrett's elevati…
  Emily Linden · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 7:08 PM

What are your Halloween plans?

Michigan Democratic PartyJoin us for a special event this Friday! In my house, Halloween is a big deal. Between the decorations, the costumes, the candy, and the scary movies, it’s a special time of year. This year, Halloween is going to look different since I won’t be able to celebrate …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
October 25, 2020 at 4:42 PM

Down to the wire

Michigan Democratic Party We're down to the wire, team, so here are three things we want you to know as we enter the final nine days: We expect record-breaking early voting numbers as many voters have already cast their ballots. Kamala Harris is in town today and Donald Trump will retu…
  Debbie Dingell · [email protected]
October 24, 2020 at 8:21 PM

It all comes down to Michigan

Michigan Democratic Party Friend, we only have ten days until Michiganders determine who will represent them at every level of government. I hope you’ll give me a moment to explain everything at stake, and then, if you can, pitch in $10 or more to the Michigan Democratic Party to help us…
  Debate Recap (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 8:41 PM

Cutting through the noise

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, The final debate reaffirmed what we already know: Joe Biden is the leader we need to build our state and our nation back better. Our job today is simple: Make sure Joe Biden's closing message cuts through the noise. It is crucial that we respond with a su…
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 4:02 PM

CORRECTION: A Fright Night Reunion and Script Read

Michigan Democratic PartyTune in with the cast of Fright Night Hello, We were so excited to share the news about our Fright Night Reunion and Script Read that we hit send too soon. Please see the corrected version with the updated cast list below. We're thrilled to host this special event wit…
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 2:37 PM

[You're Invited] A Fright Night Reunion and Script Read

Michigan Democratic PartyTune in with the cast of Fright Night   CONTRIBUTE TAKE ACTION Paid for by the Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 606 Townsend St., Lansing, MI 48933, www.michigandems.com. Not authorized by any federal candidate or candidate committee. …