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  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 8:58 PM

MIGOP's latest anti-voter scheme

Michigan Democratic Party   Team -- The MIGOP’s anti-voter platform was on full display with their latest attack on our democracy. At the Board of State Canvassers meeting, Republicans failed to certify two proposals for the November ballot that hundreds of thousands of voters s…
  Michigan Dems · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 1:49 PM

Today at 11:59 PM ET

Michigan Democratic Party August Deadline   Team — This November, democracy is on the ballot in Michigan.  Stand with Michigan Democrats today before our end-of-month deadline. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediate…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 2:32 PM

Tomorrow.

Michigan Democratic Party are you in?   Well, it’s official, Team. The Michigan Republican Party officially nominated two election deniers for statewide office. If Kristina Karamo or Matt DePerno win in November, they would have oversight over our state’s elections, even though …
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 1:50 PM

Before the MIGOP meets today...

Michigan Democratic Party   Team, Michigan Republicans will descend upon Lansing for their nominating convention today. Their fractured party will officially nominate candidates for:  Tudor Dixon's last-minute pick for Lieutenant Governor  Attorney General (we expect the MIGOP …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 2:39 PM

Largest dark money contribution in history

Michigan Democratic Party   Team, This week, news broke that a conservative dark money group landed a massive $1.6 billion check (tax-free, of course).  New York Times reported that this might be the largest single contribution ever made to a politically focused nonprofit. We k…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 8:23 PM

DeVos family looking to cash in

Michigan Democratic Party They have “invested” to buy influence for decades   Team, The DeVos family has been trying to buy Michigan’s government for decades so they can pass legislation that benefits themselves and their businesses. How do we know that?  Well, Betsy DeVos flat-o…
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
August 23, 2022 at 1:36 PM

Dixon is back to denying the election

Michigan Democratic Party In a recent fundraising email, Tudor Dixon made another baseless claim   Team, Tudor Dixon will do anything to claw her way into power to make her wrong-for-Michigan agenda a reality.  Now, she’s resorting to Trump-style fundraising tactics to scoop up a…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 1:36 PM

12 weeks to go.

Michigan Democratic Party Today also marks the halfway point before our August fundraising deadline   We are only 12 weeks away from the November 8th Election. Can you believe it, Team?  Today also marks the halfway point before our August fundraising deadline. Every milestone be…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
August 11, 2022 at 5:58 PM

Grand Old Party of criminal conspiracy

Michigan Democratic Party we got another glimpse into the criminal conspiracy behind the MAGA Faction of the Republican Party   Hello, This week, we got another glimpse into the criminal conspiracy behind the MAGA Faction of the Republican Party. First, the FBI executed a search …
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
August 9, 2022 at 2:18 PM

Democrats get the job done

Michigan Democratic Party Democrats have proven time and time again that we get the job done   Team, Democrats have proven time and time again that we get the job done.  On Sunday, Senate Democrats passed the Inflation Reduction Act, a $750 billion health care, tax, and climate …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
August 7, 2022 at 4:02 PM

MDP Insider - August

MI Dems Newsletter for Aug 2022  Dear fellow Democrats, First, thank you for all the work you did leading up to and the day of the August primary elections. We deeply appreciate every volunteer who took the time to talk to voters, vote, donate, and work with local candidates and parties. We know we…
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
August 5, 2022 at 1:14 PM

Trump’s grip on the MIGOP

Michigan Democratic Party this past Tuesday, we saw just how strong his grip is on the Michigan Republican Party   Team, Former president Trump may not be on the ballot by name in 2022, but this past Tuesday, we saw just how strong his grip is on the Michigan Republican Party. …
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 2:38 PM

Major Michigan election update

Michigan Democratic Party From today through November 8th, we all need to stand together to defeat Tudor Dixon   It’s official, Team. Tudor Dixon will be at the top of the November ballot along with two other MAGA election deniers, Kristina Karamo and Matthew DePerno. Last nigh…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
July 31, 2022 at 6:14 PM

Let’s head into this election stronger than ever, Team

Michigan Democratic Party Tonight’s deadline is close   Team, I know it’s Sunday and you’re probably busy enjoying this summer weather. However, this email couldn’t wait, and I needed to reach out to you today. Tonight at 11:59 PM, Team MDP has a critical end-of-month fundrais…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
July 30, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Tudor Dixon says Democrats want everyone to be naked 🤔

Michigan Democratic Party Watch the rest of her comments that make no sense   Team, Tudor Dixon claims she’s running on a platform of “common sense.”  Watch our latest video that exposes the not common claims Tudor Dixon is making on the campaign trail that make absolutely no s…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
July 26, 2022 at 1:27 PM

How is your MAGA Criminal Bingo card looking?

Michigan Democratic Party We’re close to winning here at MDP Headquarters   Team, how is your MAGA Criminal Bingo card looking? We’re close to winning here at MDP Headquarters. Multiple FBI investigations. One arrest. Fraudulent petition signatures. Conspiracy theories. Dark m…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
July 22, 2022 at 6:41 PM

How we win (together)

Michigan Democratic Party I know that when we come together as Michigan Democrats, we win together --   Team,  After the ultra-conservative United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, we all immediately asked ourselves: What could be next? U.S. House Democrats heeded a …
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
July 13, 2022 at 2:36 PM

What MI voters say about the Jan. 6 hearings

Michigan Democratic Party 78% believe democracy is under attack   Hello,  The January 6th special committee resumed their public hearings yesterday with the latest evidence and testimony into the Jan. 6th insurrection. Yesterday’s hearing was a critical look into the ways forme…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
July 12, 2022 at 2:47 PM

This is a huge opportunity

Michigan Democratic Party Poll after poll prove that a vast majority of voters agree with Michigan Democrats   Team,  We have a huge opportunity to flip both chambers of Michigan’s legislature blue and reelect Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, and At…
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
July 6, 2022 at 5:30 PM

Michigan’s role in saving democracy

Michigan Democratic Party For a battleground state like Michigan, this is a huge deal.   Team, the path to saving our democracy runs straight through Michigan. Let me explain. The United States Supreme Court announced that it will hear Moore v. Harper, a case around something c…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
July 4, 2022 at 1:09 PM

My thoughts on this Independence Day

Michigan Democratic Party     Team: Today marks the independence of the United States and the beginning of a new wave of democracy that encompasses freedom, justice, and liberty.  Over the past 246 years, we have made great strides in terms of the democratic progress. Yet, the…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
July 3, 2022 at 9:21 PM

MDP Insider - July 2022

MDP's Monthly Newsletter   Fellow Democrats,I am pissed. Elections have consequences and we just watched that play out after a month of terrible decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court. If you had any doubt about the importance of the 2022 elections in Michigan, this should be your wake up call. Who we…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 2:39 PM

Republicans aren't pushing pause

Michigan Democratic Party   This week hasn't been easy, Friend. The Supreme Court has proven with each opinion that it is now an ultra-conservative tool of the GOP, from overturning Roe v. Wade to stripping the EPA of its power to limit carbon emissions.  I know the past week h…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 3:19 PM

Critical: We need to reelect Gov. Whitmer to protect abortion rights

Michigan Democratic Party Gov. Whitmer has a plan to protect abortion   Team: It is absolutely necessary that we reelect Governor Gretchen Whitmer in November. Governor Gretchen Whitmer is the leader we need to fight for reproductive freedom now that abortion rights are no long…
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 2:36 PM

post-roe era

Michigan Democratic Party we need to focus on coming together and preparing for the fight that is ahead of us   This week, our nation is waking up to the first week of a post-Roe v. Wade era. Team — these are dark times, but we need to focus on coming together and preparing for t…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 9:37 PM

SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade, Team

Michigan Democratic Party The day we have been dreading has come   BREAKING: The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Rush a contribution now to elect Michigan Democrats who vow to protect abortion access and reproductive freedom in Michigan >>>   The day we have been…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 2:49 PM

SCOTUS just overturned Roe v. Wade, Team

Michigan Democratic Party The day we have been dreading has come   BREAKING: The Supreme Court just overturned Roe v. Wade. Rush a contribution now to elect Michigan Democrats who vow to protect abortion access and reproductive freedom in Michigan >>>   The day we have…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
June 23, 2022 at 9:20 PM

MIGOP is trying to put abortion providers in jail

Michigan Democratic Party "10-year prison sentence for doctors performing any abortion deemed illegal"   Team: Michigan Republicans introduced a dangerous law that goes beyond Michigan's already extreme 1931 anti-choice law. The GOP's legislation "creates a 10-year prison senten…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 22, 2022 at 2:14 PM

Trump’s “pet” project: Michigan

Michigan Democratic Party we need to flip Michigan’s state legislature blue this November, or democracy may not survive in battleground states like ours.   Team, we need to flip Michigan’s state legislature blue this November, or democracy may not survive in a battleground state…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
June 19, 2022 at 2:03 PM

What actions are you taking today?

Michigan Democratic Party   Hello, On June 19, 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas learned the Civil War was over and slavery had ended in the United States. Today, a day now known as Juneteenth, is the annu…
  Christy Jensen · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 1:36 PM

The Jan. 6 evidence is clear

Michigan Democratic Party we need to prove to swing voters that we have the momentum to stop MAGA   Have you been tuning in to the January 6th Committee’s public hearings, Team? The evidence is clear. Former president Donald Trump was told numerous times that there was no wides…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 12, 2022 at 2:20 PM

[LAST CALL] Join the LG, SOS, AG & cast of Whose Line is it Anyway? TONIGHT

Michigan Democratic Party   Friend: The Michigan Democratic Party is hosting an exclusive Whose Democracy is it Anyway event featuring Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Attorney General Dana Nessel and cast members from "Whose Line is it A…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 10:31 PM

GOP gubernatorial candidate arrested by FBI

Michigan Democratic Party Republican gubernatorial candidate and known insurrectionists Ryan Kelley was arrested by the FBI during a raid on his home for participating in the January 6th insurrection in 2021   Team: Today, Republican gubernatorial candidate and known insurrectio…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 6:16 PM

Kristina Karamo is putting the LGBTQ+ community at risk

Michigan Democratic Party The GOP is extremely dangerous for the LGBTQ+ community, especially Kristina Karamo.   Team: Pride month is a month to celebrate all we have achieved and recommit all of the work we still have left to do for the LGBTQ+ community as we continue to fight…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 8, 2022 at 2:20 PM

You don't want to miss this event, Friend!

Michigan Democratic Party   Friend: Believe me, you don't want to miss this event! This Sunday, the Michigan Democratic Party is hosting an exclusive Whose Democracy is it Anyway event featuring cast members from "Whose Line is it Anyway?" It's going to be a special night full …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Dana Nessel needs our help

Michigan Democratic Party If we fail to defeat Trump-backed Matthew DePerno in November, he will fulfill his campaign promise to destroy our democracy.   Team: 15 election deniers — who continue to push false claims about the 2020 presidential election results — are running in …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 5, 2022 at 8:51 PM

MDP Insider -June 2022

MDP's Monthly Newsletter   Happy Pride Month Michigan Dems!This month we celebrate, honor, and stand with our friends and families who are members of the LGBTQAI+ community. And as important as it is to give pause, celebrate, and remember the people who came before us and fought for equal rights, i…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
June 1, 2022 at 1:41 PM

[SPECIAL EVENT] Whose Democracy is it Anyway?

Michigan Democratic Party   The Michigan Democratic Party presents: Join the Michigan Democratic Party for a special night of improv comedy and our plan to save Michigan's Democracy. Chip in any amount — even $1 — to join the Michigan Democratic Party's special Whose Democracy …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
May 31, 2022 at 7:35 PM

What it takes to win

Michigan Democratic Party we have an opportunity to flip the state legislature blue and reelect Governor Whitmer in November --   Team: Michigan Democrats are ready to move our great state forward. Toward a future where our roads and bridges are safe, our kids can go to school w…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
May 30, 2022 at 2:57 PM

🇺🇸

Michigan Democratic Party Team, Today, we honor and remember the brave service members who laid down their lives to defend our country, freedom, and democracy. Our deepest gratitude goes to those who answered the call to serve and gave us the opportunity to make our country bet…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
May 26, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Enough is enough.

Michigan Democratic Party I'm going to get straight to the point.   I'm going to get straight to the point, Team. Republicans are stopping us from protecting our kids from guns in school. Republicans refuse to even discuss commonsense solutions that would keep dangerous people …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
May 24, 2022 at 3:09 PM

DeVos endorsement for Governor

Michigan Democratic Party DeVos family endorses Dixon for Governor   BREAKING: DeVos family endorses Dixon for Governor. Rush a contribution to support Democrats like Governor Gretchen Whitmer to defeat Republicans like Dixon in November >>>   Team: The failed former Sec…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 2:15 PM

You wouldn’t put an arsonist in charge of a fire department

Michigan Democratic Party we all need to come together now to defeat extremists like Republican Kristina Karamo     Team — we all need to come together now to defeat extremists like Republican Kristina Karamo. The MIGOP picked Trump-endorsed Kristina Karamo to be their candidate…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
May 12, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Claim Your MDP Legacy Dinner Tickets - Special Guest Senator Amy Klobuchar!

Michigan Democratic Party Get your ticket today -- Team: I am thrilled to that the special guest at this year’s annual Legacy Dinner is U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar! Senator Klobuchar is a true fighter for our democracy and has stood up time and time again to protect our election…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
May 4, 2022 at 8:46 PM

Announcing T3 Training!

Join MDP and the DNC for the Train the Trainer Webinar Program  The Michigan Democratic Party and the DNC Best Practices Institute are about to launch our 2022 Train the Trainer (T3) Webinar Training Program!  WHAT IS T3?T3 is a free six-week program, twelve-part webinar course, covering several as…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
May 4, 2022 at 12:28 PM

One seat closer to defeating GOP majority

Michigan Democratic Party when we come together, we win together, and yesterday, we proved to the entire state that we’re fighting back --   The past two days have felt dark, Team. I am worried about abortion rights and what the leaked opinion means for contraception, marriage …
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 2:01 PM

Abortion will be illegal in Michigan

Michigan Democratic Party If this draft majority opinion is issued, abortion will be illegal in Michigan with no exceptions --   Last night, Politico reported a draft majority opinion signaling that the U.S. Supreme Court is ready to overturn Roe v Wade.  If this draft majority …
  Team MDP · [email protected]
May 2, 2022 at 8:16 PM

MDP Insider - May

Monthly Newsletter   Greetings Michigan Dems! I want to start by first thanking all of you that participated in our recent endorsement convention. The team at MDP worked hard to ensure that everyone, in every corner of the state could participate either in person or virtually. Thank you for your pa…
  Team MDP · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 1:32 PM

November’s to-do list

Michigan Democratic Party We hope this is the shortest email you read today –   Team: We hope this is the shortest email you read today. Team MDP has a critical end-of-month fundraising deadline tomorrow, but we’re 88 contributions away from reaching our goal. This November, we…
  Lavora Barnes · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 12:15 PM

I am worried, Team

Michigan Democratic Party Election Denying, Conspiracy-theorists Endorsed by MIGOP   I am worried, Team.  I am worried because come November, two Republicans are at the top of the ticket that if elected, will destroy our state and our elections. On Saturday, the Michigan Republi…