Brianna Carmen · [email protected]

July 29, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Membership Alert for John: ACTIVATION PENDING

  John, right now, when you look at the attacks on our essential rights in states across the country, it’s clear that we need a real political transformation. That’s why Emerge women are running for office in unprecedented numbers at every level of government. We’ve pulled the…

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  Primary Season Update, Emerge · [email protected]

July 27, 2022 at 6:07 PM

Two powerhouse women to watch right now

John, we had to make sure these two Emerge alums were on your radar as their primaries take place on Aug. 2. Katie Hobbs and Mallory McMorrow are both daring to speak up and have the audacity to demand better for our communities – and for democracy itself.  Katie Hobbs, Em…

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  A'shanti Gholar, Emerge · [email protected]

July 24, 2022 at 3:08 PM

reaching out before my next meeting

John, I have a quick 15 minutes between meetings, so I want to make sure you saw our last update. These days, our shared purpose and connectedness in the Emerge sisterhood matters more than ever. That’s why I’m traveling as much as I can to support our state affiliates, alums, and engage …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

July 23, 2022 at 6:17 PM

On the road with A'shanti

  Hi John,  We’re reaching out with a quick update on the work Emerge President A’shanti Gholar has been doing this summer to support our alums, build the Emerge community, and inspire Democratic women across the country to transform politics at every level. A’shanti tra…

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  Brianna Carmen, Emerge · [email protected]

July 22, 2022 at 12:05 AM

Primaries DO matter, and we need your help

Primaries matter, John. They’re the critical point in the election cycle when we get to choose our community champions – and elevate the boldest and bravest candidates fighting back against the far-right’s agenda. That’s how we get powerhouse Democratic women on the ballot in November and…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

July 20, 2022 at 11:06 PM

This is how we change the course of our country

  John, we'll be blunt.  As the far-right escalates their attacks on our bodies and on our democracy itself, political “experts” STILL insist that “moderate” white men are the candidates we need to fight back. But that’s wrong, John. It’s simply inaccurate, and it’s a plan…

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  Stacey Abrams Update (via Emerge) · [email protected]

July 19, 2022 at 12:05 AM

A moment with our ultimate shero

  John,  Did you hear what Stacey Abrams, one of our ultimate sheroes, said in conversation with Emerge President A’shanti Gholar about the power we have to transform our country? Just in case you missed it, we had to share this moment with you:  Believing that we can mak…

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  Sandra Bishop, Emerge · [email protected]

July 16, 2022 at 3:34 PM

Feeling encouraged

John, we’re living through a critical moment in our country’s history – but today, I’m feeling encouraged. Let me tell you why.  Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and opened the door to increasing attacks on our basic rights, community members like YOU have st…

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  Brianna Carmen, Emerge · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 4:47 PM

a quick note to follow up

  John, I’m writing to follow up on our last email. With the far-right’s dangerous agenda on full display, we must remember that – as the Emerge community – our efforts to transform politics and elect the leaders we deserve are still making a real difference: Over 400 Emerge al…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

July 14, 2022 at 8:05 PM

we can't say this enough: we need MORE women in office

  John: The decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was made out of step with most of the country and by the members of an extreme Supreme Court, most of whom nominated by presidents who lost the popular vote. That’s not real representation. That’s minority rule. Real representa…

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  Emerge America · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 11:05 PM

TOMORROW: Join our action call for repro rights [RSVP now]

John, Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, so many members of our community have reached out and asked, “What can we do?”  That’s why we’re holding an urgent call TOMORROW, June 30, 2022 at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT to share how we can help protect reproducti…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 2:35 PM

Proof that our strategy is working

  John, the ultraconservative Supreme Court majority seems committed to failing in its duty to protect our rights. But we are not powerless in the face of their decisions. When the courts fail to protect our rights, it's on us to step up. But here's the good news: In this year'…

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  Allison Abney, Emerge · [email protected]

June 25, 2022 at 3:35 PM

Here's why we're WINNING in the primaries

  John, there’s a reason Emerge alums are sweeping the primaries this year. That’s because voters are excited to see candidates who truly represent their communities. So today, we’re celebrating our barrier breaking alums who’ve WON their primaries and will advance to the November …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

June 24, 2022 at 4:30 PM

they did it. now we keep fighting

John, they did it. The Supreme Court just delivered their decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, effectively overturning Roe v. Wade and revoking federal protections for abortion. Even though we knew this decision was coming, it's still a profoundly heavy bl…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

June 22, 2022 at 6:09 PM

#LeadersMatter Salon: Stacey Abrams and A'shanti Gholar

  "Across the country, and particularly in the South, we are seeing lawmakers move to restrict our democracy and silence the voices of millions of Americans. One of the ways we can defeat their efforts is by electing more Democratic women at every level. We need more leaders w…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

June 17, 2022 at 4:05 PM

LAST CHANCE: Empower NAM women to run for office and WIN!

  John,  With just a few hours left until our mid-month deadline, we’re falling $3,122 short of our must-hit goal. That means we still need community members like you to become a New American Majority (NAM) Primary Supporter today – but we've checked our records, and you haven’…

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  Diane Le · [email protected]

June 16, 2022 at 1:35 PM

personally reaching out (urgent reminder)

  John, I had to make sure you saw our last email.  Emerge is powering New American Majority women to victory in Democratic primaries all over the country. This is an important opportunity to transform politics and lay the groundwork for lasting progress. But we need your help …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

June 15, 2022 at 9:07 PM

YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS WAITING: Join the political transformation

  John: Right now, we have a massive representation gap at every level of government – and it shows in the policies that fall short of real progress and leave our communities behind.  We need new voices and bold solutions now. That’s why Emerge is transforming the face of …

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  Ryanne Olsen, Emerge · [email protected]

June 13, 2022 at 11:05 PM

Emerge Primary Update (good news!)

  John: Primary elections are one of the biggest hurdles facing grassroots Democratic women. Why? So-called political “wisdom” says Black and Brown women, women of color, LGBTQ+ women, unmarried women, and young women just aren’t “electable” enough to go head-to-head with the GOP. …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

June 11, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Emerge's equality champions are counting on you. Take the Pride Pledge today >>

In honor of Pride Month, we’re asking you to take our Pride Pledge: Support Democratic LGBTQ+ women running for office! ADD YOUR NAME John, Despite the discouraging headlines, we have a unique opportunity to win real representation in our government …

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  Stephannie Lane Baker, Emerge · [email protected]

June 9, 2022 at 5:05 PM

bumping our letter

Hi John, it’s Stephannie. I wanted to make sure you saw this letter from me and Geri about the gun violence crisis and Emerge’s role in creating a lasting solution. Our work and commitment to advocate for gun sense directly feeds into our passion for Emerge’s mission – and when you read …

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  Stephannie and Geri, Emerge · [email protected]

June 8, 2022 at 7:05 PM

A letter to our community

  This letter to our community was shared with us by Stephannie Lane Baker (Executive Director, Emerge Arkansas) and Geri Jannarone (Executive Director, Emerge New Jersey) John, As mothers, our hearts are broken by the recent tragedies in Buffalo, Uvalde, …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

June 6, 2022 at 11:21 PM

Have Pride every month. Period.

Happy Pride, John! Today and every day, we’re celebrating Emerge’s LGBTQIA+ alums who’ve WON historic firsts at every level of government – from Congress to city council.  We’re celebrating Emerge alums like Danica Roem and Brianna Titone, two of the first openly transge…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

June 4, 2022 at 5:05 PM

Would you like to see Rep. Lauren Boebert out of office?

  Emerge alum Sol Sandoval could face Rep. Lauren Boebert (R) in the critical November elections. So we’re reaching out to community members like you to take our new poll. Responses close at midnight tonight, so please tell us now:  Would you like to see Rep. Lau…

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  Alyssa Milano · [email protected]

June 2, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Sharing my story with you

  John, I’m Alyssa Milano, actress, activist, and proud member of the Emerge community. In 2017, I shared a tweet with the #MeToo hashtag and became part of a nationwide movement of silence breakers and justice seekers – and I’ve never looked back. I’ve always believed in …

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  Diane Le, Emerge · [email protected]

May 31, 2022 at 6:07 PM

LAST CHANCE before our deadline tonight

  You’ve seen the facts, John.  The level of representation for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) women in Congress is inexcusably low. But Emerge is working to change that. We know that greater representation in our decision-making bodies mean…

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

May 30, 2022 at 4:05 PM

FWD: Did you see the numbers, John?

  John: It’s going to take all of us pooling our efforts to change the face of politics and decide the direction of our country. That’s why I had to make sure you didn’t miss our email yesterday.  We’re up against a major end-of-month deadline, and we urgently need your help to…

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

May 30, 2022 at 4:01 PM

FWD: Did you see the numbers, John?

  John: It’s going to take all of us pooling our efforts to change the face of politics and decide the direction of our country. That’s why I had to make sure you didn’t miss our email yesterday.  We’re up against a major end-of-month deadline, and we urgently need your help to…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

May 29, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Did you see the numbers, John?

  John: Right now, there are only 11 Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) women in Congress. This unbelievable lack of representation has a serious impact on all our communities – on everything from our sense of safety to our shared prosperity. Her…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 28, 2022 at 3:07 PM

“Under-represented” doesn’t cut it

Here’s the simple fact, John. There are ONLY 11 Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI) women in Congress. This severe lack of representation simply can’t stand any longer. The good news is Emerge women are changing the face of politics right now. Women …

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  A'shanti F. Gholar, Emerge · [email protected]

May 26, 2022 at 3:07 PM

Heartbroken, angry, and resolved

  The recent mass shootings we've seen across the country in Buffalo, Laguna Woods, and Uvalde are absolute tragedies. A community should be a place where we feel safe – not a place where we fear for our lives. However, gun violence like this is something that has become all too co…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 24, 2022 at 6:35 PM

FWD: this couldn't be more urgent (please read!)

  Did you miss our email, John? Primary season is in full swing, and we urgently need your help to elect grassroots Democratic women up and down the ballot NOW.  Our team is in overdrive as we ready these candidates to run, win, and fight for our communities at every level of our g…

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  Diane Le, Emerge · [email protected]

May 22, 2022 at 7:05 PM

this couldn’t be more urgent

Here’s the situation, John: We have champions waiting in the wings who will fight for us at every level of our government. Electing these champions is more important than ever – but many of them face steep odds before they ever hit the campaign trail.  Even now, political …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 20, 2022 at 2:05 PM

🚨DEADLINE EXTENDED🚨 FWD: SIGN NOW! An urgent message to our leaders

John, We’re standing with Michigan State Senator and Emerge alum Mallory McMorrow to send an unwavering message to every Democratic leader: Take a bold stance against the GOP’s hate! Fight back! And we are looking for 93 more signatures on our urgent petition. Will you add your name? …

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  Sen. Mallory McMorrow · [email protected]

May 18, 2022 at 3:36 PM

I didn’t expect to make national news

Hi John, I’m Mallory McMorrow, Michigan state senator and proud Emerge alum. In just a moment, I’m going to ask you to donate to help Emerge recruit, train, and elect more Democratic women like me to statehouses all over the country. But first, let me take a moment to explain…

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

May 17, 2022 at 3:30 PM

Thank you

John, I wanted to reach out with my sincerest thanks to everyone who stepped up to become an Emerge Donor. Because of this team's generosity, we can continue making the critical investments we need to expand our programs, build the Emerge sisterhood, and flex the power of …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 16, 2022 at 6:50 PM

FINAL CHANCE: Claim your Donor Card now!

  John, we only have a few hours left until our mid-month deadline, and we’re falling $5,230 short of our must-hit goal. So we pulled our list of top supporters, and here’s what we found:  Official Contribution Record  Supporter ID: [email protected] …

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  Sandra Bishop, Emerge · [email protected]

May 15, 2022 at 3:07 PM

urgent reminder!

  Hi John, I’m following up on our last message. I just checked our records and saw that you haven't activated your membership yet. So I'm personally reaching out to encourage you to do that right now. Here's the situation: Not enough community members have stepped up to become Eme…

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  Brianna Carmen · [email protected]

May 14, 2022 at 6:06 PM

Membership Alert for John: ACTIVATION PENDING

  John, Democratic women are running for office up and down the ballot in states across the country. The momentum is on our side, and the data is clear: These women can win, but they need our help. That’s why we’re reaching out to our top supporters with an important ask: Will…

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  Ryanne Olsen · [email protected]

May 13, 2022 at 4:05 PM

I've read this email over and over this week

  John, I had to make sure you saw this message from Mallory McMorrow. To be honest, I’ve read it multiple times in the last few days – and I’m more fired up than ever for our work ahead. I’ve personally trained hundreds of Emerge women, just like state Sen. McMorrow, to brave …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 12, 2022 at 6:54 PM

SIGN NOW! An urgent message to our leaders

John, GOP leaders across the country are manufacturing moral panic, denying abortion rights, and passing laws that scapegoat marginalized communities – and we need to fight back. While some Democratic leaders think we should ignore the GOP’s hate and focus on the economy ins…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 11, 2022 at 11:36 PM

There's still hope in the fight for reproductive rights

  We’ll be blunt, John: Today’s Senate vote to codify Roe v. Wade was set up to fail. Why? Because of the filibuster – an outdated tradition that Republicans have used to block basic human rights legislation for decades. That means the fight for access to safe and legal abortion, …

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  Sen. Mallory McMorrow · [email protected]

May 9, 2022 at 9:35 PM

I didn’t expect to make national news

Hi John, I’m Mallory McMorrow, Michigan state senator and proud Emerge alum. In just a moment, I’m going to ask you to donate to help Emerge recruit, train, and elect more Democratic women like me to statehouses all over the country. But first, let me take a moment to explain…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 8, 2022 at 3:05 PM

What we all need this day

John, Mother’s Day is complicated for many members in our community – especially when it feels like our country's leaders disregard parents' needs. Even before the pandemic, millions of parents lacked access to affordable child care. Now that lack of access has become a full-b…

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  Sandra Bishop, Emerge · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 8:35 PM

FWD: Where we go from here

John, The SCOTUS attack on abortion confirms one crucial fact: Defending our futures hinges on electing Democratic women. We must replace anti-choice Republican extremists in state legislatures, on city councils, in district attorney offices, and in critical judgeships in every state.  …

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 4, 2022 at 7:06 PM

NEW POLL for [email protected]. Your response needed >>

John, we're rapidly running out of time to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. That's why it's more urgent than ever to elect leaders who will tackle this crisis head-on.  The good news is that Emerge alums are already fighting for the crucial climate action we ne…

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  Team Emerge · [email protected]

May 3, 2022 at 10:05 PM

Standing with you in this fight

  John,  By now, you’ve seen the SCOTUS draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, which purportedly reveals the Court's plans to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. We are appalled that the highest court in our nation is poised to strip away access t…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

April 30, 2022 at 4:11 PM

EXPIRES TONIGHT! Double your impact before it's too late >>

  John, the clock is ticking down to our end-of-month deadline, and we’re still $4,690 short of our goal. With our 2X match expiring at midnight TONIGHT, we urgently need your help to close the gap.  We have A LOT of work to do to ensure Democratic victories in the critica…

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  Diane Le, Emerge · [email protected]

April 29, 2022 at 3:06 PM

FWD: DOUBLE your impact

Hi, John. Did you see Sandra’s email?  Please don’t forget: Our limited-time match expires soon – and we want to make sure you get the chance to have your gift DOUBLED before our end-of-month deadline.  This match is an opportunity to double our impact in the fight for our democracy’s…

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  Sandra Bishop · [email protected]

April 28, 2022 at 7:06 PM

DOUBLE your impact

  BIG NEWS, John:  You’ve been spreading the word about our urgent work to elect grassroots Democratic women and win real lasting change. Now, thanks to your efforts, a generous donor has stepped up to MATCH all gifts, dollar for dollar, up to our $10,000 end-of-mont…

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