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  Dana Nessel · [email protected]
June 4, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Pride

Michigan Democratic Party I'd like to share what this month means to me. There are certain days that stay with you for a long time, friend. One of those days was six years ago when I proposed to my wife. We had just delivered our arguments in support of marriage equality before…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
May 31, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Memorial Day

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, Today, on Memorial Day, we remember the brave servicemembers who laid down their lives to defend our freedom and democracy. While we can never fully repay their debt, we can pay solemn tribute to those patriots by never forgetting their selfles…
  Official Democratic HQ · [email protected]
May 28, 2021 at 8:20 PM

We must stop voter suppression

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, Right now, dozens of anti-voter bills are making their way through the Michigan state Senate that would make it more difficult to vote by mail and severely restrict the use and availability of ballot drop boxes. The best way to stop these voter…
  Response Requested (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
May 26, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Two truths and a lie

Michigan Democratic Party QUIZ: Test your knowledge of the MIGOP's extremism → Let's play a game, friend. There are three statements below — two of them are true and one of them is a lie. Can you guess which statement is a lie? Which of the following statements is a lie?  A…
  GOP Alert (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
May 24, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Meet Michigan's Marjorie Taylor Greene

Michigan Democratic Party Michigan Republican Party Co-Chair Meshawn Maddock suggested Michigan secede. Hello — You're looking at Michigan's Marjorie Taylor Greene, Michigan Republican Party Co-Chair Meshawn Maddock.   Pictured on the right is Michigan Republican Party Co-Chai…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Take a look at these photos:

Michigan Democratic Party You're going to want to see these! Friend, you already know these guys are bad... Now, meet their right-hand men in Michigan. Here they are popping Dom Pérignon after meeting with Trump to discuss overturning the election results last December. And he…
  Official Democratic HQ · [email protected]
May 18, 2021 at 1:10 PM

Re: Joe Biden's visit to Michigan

Michigan Democratic Party Did you hear, friend? President Joe Biden is visiting Michigan today! We can't wait to welcome him back and have him tour Ford's Dearborn plant to preview their newest electric vehicle. His visit to our state shows the significance of Michigan — not ju…
  Voting Rights Update · [email protected]
May 15, 2021 at 1:00 PM

A coordinated effort to undermine our democracy

Michigan Democratic Party Are you keeping up with the GOP's voter suppression bills sweeping the country? Hello, In a bombshell report, Mother Jones just revealed that Heritage Action, one of the largest Republican dark money groups, is behind the wave of voter suppression bill…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
May 12, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Michigan is losing a House seat

Michigan Democratic Party Let us explain why that matters: This is urgent, friend. National Republicans just announced their list of target House districts for 2022 — and three of them are in Michigan. Representatives Dan Kildee, Elissa Slotkin, and Haley Stevens are all on the…
  Voter Protection Update (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 10:16 PM

Fighting back against voter suppression

Michigan Democratic Party By rushing a donation to our Voter Protection Fund, you’ll be doing your part to help organize against these bills and protect the right to vote. Hello — Despite no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 elections, state Republicans in Michigan…
  Sen. Raphael Warnock · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 1:00 PM

A personal invitation for you

Can you join me next Thursday for the Michigan Dems' virtual Legacy Event? Hello, I’m Raphael Warnock, U.S. Senator for Georgia. I worked day in and day out to help flip the Senate blue – and today, I’m personally inviting you to join the Michigan Democrats’ Legacy Event. This e…
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 3:46 PM

The battle for Michigan's top race

Michigan Democratic Party NEWS: Trump-endorsed Republicans John James and Ronna McDaniel are considering a run for Governor. Hello — Michigan Republicans aren’t wasting any time in their effort to unseat Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Twice-failed Senate candidate, John James, laun…
  Michigan Governor Update · [email protected]
April 29, 2021 at 4:01 PM

The governor's race is already underway

Michigan Democratic Party NEWS: Trump-endorsed Republicans John James and Ronna McDaniel are considering a run for Governor. NEWS: Trump-endorsed Republicans John James and Ronna McDaniel are considering a run for Governor. Rush an urgent donation of $10 before our end-…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Urgent news out of Michigan (voter suppression)

Michigan Democratic Party Committee hearings on Republicans' voter suppression bills kick off tomorrow. Hello, As COVID-19 cases surge in Michigan, state Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey and Republicans have their priorities in order: They're holding committee hearings on a …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
April 27, 2021 at 3:45 PM

RSVP Today - Legacy 2021

Reserve your ticket Valued Democrat – On Thursday, May 13th at 7 PM, we will be hosting our annual Legacy Event! We are thrilled to share that our keynote speech will be from special guest Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock. Join the MDP, along with many of Michigan’s Democratic Lea…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 9:08 PM

The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

Michigan Democratic Party Derek Chauvin is guilty. But justice is more than one verdict. Content warning: This email contains language related to police brutality. If you do not wish to encounter this language, we invite you to stop reading here. Hello, The guilty verdict is in…
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
April 16, 2021 at 1:55 PM

Welcome to the team, friend!

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, Thanks for joining this team, we're so happy you're here with us! You're getting this email because you just took the first step to help keep Michigan blue. And there's one more thing you can do right now — it will only take a minute! Will you…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
April 13, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Right-wing activists are attacking our Governor

Michigan Democratic Party NEW: Republicans are seeking a long-term limit on Governor Whitmer's emergency powers Hi there — From the start of this crisis, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has taken decisive action to save lives. And in the face of rising cases, she's fought tooth and na…
  Take Action (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
April 8, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Resign, Ron.

Michigan Democratic Party Tell Ron Weiser to RESIGN (sign now) Calling Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Attorney General Dana Nessel, and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson "witches" who needed to be "burned at the stake." Joking about "assassinating" Republican Congressmen Peter Meije…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
April 7, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Legacy Event 2021!

Michigan Democratic Party Get your tickets today Valued Democrat – We are excited to announce that our Annual Legacy Event will take place virtually on Thursday, May 13th at 7 PM with a keynote speech from Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock! Click here for tickets and more inform…
  Dana Nessel · [email protected]
March 31, 2021 at 1:45 PM

What happened in Georgia could happen here.

Michigan Democratic Party Republicans are launching an all-out attack on the right to vote. I need your help to fight back. Hi there — In 2020, Michiganders turned out in record numbers to make their voices heard at the ballot box. We helped elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, s…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
March 30, 2021 at 10:16 PM

re: our FEC report

Michigan Democratic Party Hello,FIRST: Michiganders turned out in record numbers to make their voices heard at the ballot box in 2020, electing Joe Biden, Gary Peters, and Democrats up and down the ballot.THEN: Republicans went into overdrive, stalling work in Congress and introducing ne…
  Official Democratic HQ · [email protected]
March 29, 2021 at 9:37 PM

Michigan and Georgia

Michigan Democratic Party This is urgent: What's happening in Georgia, Michigan, and across the country is a disgrace to our democracy. We can't sit on our hands and let Republicans get away with blatant voter suppression. If anything, these attacks prove just how essential it is that we…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
March 27, 2021 at 3:01 PM

This is Jim Crow in new clothes

Michigan Democratic PartyNEW: Republicans' will launch a legislative initiative if their voter suppression bills aren't signed into law Breaking news — Following Georgia's lead, Michigan Republicans just introduced over a dozen bills aimed at suppressing the vote. These bills are nothing…
  Erica Peresman · [email protected]
March 26, 2021 at 1:01 PM

re: the GOP's package of bills aimed at suppressing the vote

Michigan Democratic PartyAfter record-breaking turnout in 2020, State Senate Republicans introduced a package of bills aimed at making it harder to vote. This is serious — State Senate Republicans just introduced a package of bills aimed at suppressing the vote. Just take a look at what …
  Andy Levin · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Our upcoming deadline

Michigan Democratic PartyOur first important deadline of the year is coming up. Team, We are just days away from our first major end-of-quarter deadline of the cycle — and I need you to chip in to help us ensure that we have the resources necessary to protect our Democratic majority in t…
  MDP HQ · [email protected]
March 24, 2021 at 5:37 PM

Meet the Koch network's newest executive board member:

Michigan Democratic PartyState Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey doesn't belong in elected office -- let alone the executive board of a national Republican campaign group. BREAKING: Republican group with ties to the Koch network appoints State Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey to i…
  Take Back Michigan (MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Mother Jones: "The Most Radical Republicans Aren't in Congress. They're in the Statehouses."

Michigan Democratic Party Michigan is in the news again, but for all the wrong reasons. Mother Jones just released a national report exposing Michigan's radical state Republicans who, once at the fringe, are now leading their state party and the Legislature. Read this headline, friend. T…
  Response Requested (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
March 18, 2021 at 5:01 PM

Sign on to stop Asian hate

Michigan Democratic Party *Content warning: The below email discusses racist violence against the Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.* Hello, Earlier this week, a gunman opened fire on three massage parlors in the Atlanta, killing eight people, including six Asian wo…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
March 16, 2021 at 10:13 PM

Midnight (mid-month deadline)

Michigan Democratic Party Hi there, I just got off the phone with our Finance Director, Emily, who reached out to you yesterday about our mid-month deadline. As of this afternoon, we're 68% of the way towards reaching our $5,000 mid-month goal. It's important that we hit every single one of t…
  Emily Linden · [email protected]
March 16, 2021 at 12:03 AM

My to-do list

Michigan Democratic Party It's been a busy day, friend, and I only have one more thing to cross off my to-do list before logging off for the evening:In a second, I'm going to ask you to chip in and here's why: We're just 24 hours away from our mid-month deadline, and two weeks away from …
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 8:25 PM

BIG NEWS: An important vaccine announcement

Michigan Democratic PartyThe Whitmer Administration just announced that all Michigan adults will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 5. Did you hear the news, friend? The Whitmer administration just announced that all Michigan adults will be eligible for the COVID-19 vacc…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
March 11, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Right-wing power grab underway in Michigan

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, The Michigan Legislature has been in session for months. But instead of working with Governor Gretchen Whitmer to provide urgently needed relief for schools to safely reopen, GOP legislators are spending their time playing petty, partisan games. In a sham…
  Official Democratic HQ · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 5:18 PM

Elissa Slotkin and Haley Stevens are top GOP targets

Michigan Democratic PartyHelp us defend these seats and the House majority in 2022. Hello, There is so much uncertainty around the census, but it is possible that Michigan will be losing a House seat — and we won't know the new congressional maps until late fall. This means every House s…
  House Majority Update (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 5:38 PM

BREAKING: Elissa and Haley's seats are one of the NRCC's top targeted races to flip the House majority

Michigan Democratic PartyHelp us defend these seats and the House majority in 2022. BREAKING: The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) lists Representatives Elissa Slotkin and Haley Stevens' seats as their top targeted House races for 2022.Will you chip in $10 or more n…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 9:12 PM

NEW: Monthly Subscription Program

Michigan Democratic PartyGet exclusive MDP merch   Hello, Join our new Monthly Merch Membership Program to become an MDP member and get a different, exclusive merch item shipped to you every month!   Chip in $40 a month to join the program. By becoming a Monthly Merch Member, you’re not…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 2:01 PM

My second term as MDP Chair

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, I am thrilled to have been elected to a second term as Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party — and as one of our strongest supporters, I wanted to write to you right away. We have a lot of work ahead of us heading into 2022, and I need every Democrat to …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 7:51 PM

re: President Joe Biden's visit to Michigan

Michigan Democratic Party Did you hear, friend? President Joe Biden is in Michigan! This afternoon, President Biden and Governor Gretchen Whitmer will visit Pfizer's manufacturing facility in Portage, where 2,500 hardworking employees are working around the clock to produce COVID-19 vaccines…
  Take Action (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 10:13 PM

Help us welcome President Joe Biden to Michigan tomorrow:

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, We're so proud to welcome President Joe Biden to Michigan tomorrow to tour the Pfizer vaccine production plant. During his first month in office, President Biden has done more to tackle COVID-19 than in the last 11 months of the Trump administration. He …
  Official Democratic HQ · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 8:13 PM

re: Trump's acquittal

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump has concluded, but we are not done holding those who sought to subvert our democracy accountable. Trump may be out of office, but his poisonous ideology was not voted away with him. There are dozens of GOP legi…
  Stand With Gretchen Whitmer (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 5:38 PM

Mike Shirkey's sexist attacks on Governor Whitmer

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, we really shouldn't be surprised. After we called for State Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey's resignation, he doubled down on his dangerous remarks. Yesterday, he was caught on a hot mic saying he doesn't take back his statement that the attack on the…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 5:51 PM

re: Mike Shirkey's resignation

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, Trump's second impeachment trial began in the Senate yesterday. But no matter how it ends, it won't be enough — because Trump wasn't alone in inciting the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week.Dozens of Republican state legislators joined him in his …
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 10:25 PM

Mike Shirkey must resign.

Michigan Democratic Party Did you see this headline, friend? The New York Times just reported in shocking detail that Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey's ties to militia groups are still strong as ever. That's why Chair Lavora Barnes is calling for his immediate resignation. Don't fo…
  Take Action (via MichiganDems.com) · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 8:03 PM

Add your name: The Senate must convict Trump

Michigan Democratic PartyThe Senate cannot deny the will of the people Hello, This week, the Senate will begin its impeachment trial of Trump over his incitement of a violent attack against the citadel of our democracy, the U.S. Capitol. The facts are already clear: Trump lied about elec…
  Abby Rubley · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 12:01 AM

The results of our recent survey:

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, Our team is so grateful for the thoughtful responses we received from supporters like you to the policy priorities survey we sent out last month. It's clear that you and the Michigan Democratic Congressional delegation align on the issues that they're alr…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
February 1, 2021 at 9:26 PM

Black History Month

Michigan Democratic PartyVoting rights are under attack, help us fight back. Hello, As Black History Month kicks off today, it's vital that we remember what it took for Black Americans to gain the right to vote, and recognize that the freedom to exercise that right is under attack every …
  Blue Michigan · [email protected]
January 31, 2021 at 8:25 PM

Our first fundraising deadline of 2021

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, We have an important ask to make ahead of our first fundraising deadline of 2021. We hope you'll give us a minute to explain why this is so important. Tonight's deadline is our first opportunity to show our opponents that this campaign is starting 2021 mo…
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Republicans' sexist attacks on Governor Whitmer

Michigan Democratic Party ICYMI: Republicans resort to a sexist attack after Governor Gretchen Whitmer's State of State address.State Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey said the maskless Governor Whitmer "looked delightful." Let Governor Whitmer know you have her back by chipping in…
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 12:14 AM

Before Governor Whitmer leaves the stage

Michigan Democratic Party Hello, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is wrapping up her State of the State address and sharing her bold legislative agenda for the year ahead. Democrats have a long to-do list for 2021 — from ending the pandemic and rebuilding our economy, to fixing the damn roads —…
  Gretchen Whitmer · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 4:06 PM

re: the Democratic Party's path forward

Michigan Democratic PartyClaim your Official 2021 MDP Membership → For four long years, friend, we fought hard. We mobilized. We spoke out. And now, for the first time in a decade, Democrats have control of the White House and Congress all thanks to supporters like you.As a dedicated Dem…