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  Team Bass · [email protected]
December 4, 2025 at 9:22 PM

Hitting the ground running

Will you take the Mayor’s December Survey?   Hey team — Here at Team Bass, we’re working to hit the ground running as this race heats up. To power the Mayor's re-election campaign into 2026, we’re counting on YOUR support. But today, we're not asking for a donation — just your input…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM

Let’s keep this quick

I don’t want to take up too much of your time today.   Hi there, I’ll make this very quick, because your time is valuable, and I need to be using mine to fight the Trump administration. We’re just a few contributions shy of our goal for this month. It’s not about how much you pitch …
  Team Bass · [email protected]
November 29, 2025 at 9:51 PM

Shattering the status quo

  Team, here’s why your support is so essential before tomorrow night’s November fundraising deadline: Under nearly three years of Mayor Bass’s leadership, we have shattered the status quo and delivered real change to Los Angeles. Homelessness and homicides are down. We're bringing…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM

In gratitude

Your support means the world to me.   Team, In this season of giving thanks, I wanted to take a moment to express my gratitude for you. Over the past three years, we have worked urgently to move Los Angeles forward. By rejecting the old ways of doing things, we brought homelessness …
  Team Bass · [email protected]
November 25, 2025 at 7:44 PM

Before you get too busy…

The Mayor can’t build a stronger, safer LA without your help.   First of all, we want to thank you for opening this email. We know you’re getting ready to log off later this week and enjoy the holiday with your loved ones. Mayor Bass is working around the clock to build a stronger, …
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM

We’re seeing two years of progress on homelessness

Progress like this never happens by accident.   Friend, On my first day in office, I declared a State of Emergency on Homelessness because it was clear that Los Angeles needed to act with urgency and compassion. Since then, we’ve worked tirelessly through programs like Inside Safe t…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 20, 2025 at 9:46 PM

I’m calling for a congressional investigation into Trump

I’m using every tool at my disposal to stand against Trump and ICE   Team, In October, I joined Congressman Robert Garcia and local leaders in calling for a congressional investigation into the Trump administration’s unlawful and unconstitutional ICE raids. What this administration …
  Mayor Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Join Us This Saturday for Shine LA!

Join Us This Saturday for Shine LA! View this email in your browser Dear Angeleno, From Palms, to Wilmington, to Downtown Los Angeles, thousands of Angelenos have come together since we launched Shine LA in April to giv…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
November 19, 2025 at 10:34 PM

Waiting for you response

Listening to Angelenos is the best way for Mayor Bass to lead.   Have you had a chance to take the mayor’s survey? Mayor Bass is committed to ensuring our agenda is aligned with the needs of Angelenos, and the best way to do that is to hear from you directly. The feedback from this …
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 18, 2025 at 3:32 AM

We’re proving what’s possible when we focus on people, not politics

When we lead with heart and backbone, we can restore faith in the Democratic party and in democracy itself.   Team, Today, I published an op-ed in TIME because I believe something fundamental: The future of the Democratic Party is local. While Donald Trump paints our cities as broke…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 16, 2025 at 3:07 AM

I’ll make this quick

  Team, I know it's a Saturday night, so I'll make this quick. I'm working day-in and day-out to move L.A. forward, provide shelter for houseless Angelenos, and stand up for our immigrant communities and our democracy in the face of relentless attacks from the Trump administration.…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
November 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM

Mayor Bass has big goals for our city

  Team, Mayor Bass is dedicated to building a city that’s safer, fairer, and more affordable for everyone. She’s fighting for Angelenos from every walk of life, and her work is just getting started. Will you stand with Mayor Bass by making a contribution of any amount to her re-ele…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 13, 2025 at 8:48 PM

Let’s strengthen our commitment

Your monthly donation helps me fight even harder.   Friend, I have a quick question for you today: Can you become a recurring donor to my campaign today? One-time contributions from our supporters help us meet our fundraising deadlines and respond to big moments, but the dedicated s…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
November 10, 2025 at 6:44 PM

Open for business

Los Angeles is open for business, team!   Los Angeles is open for business, team! Mayor Bass is working to support L.A.’s small businesses and move our city forward — will you join her by making a contribution of $10 or more today? If you've saved your payment information with ActB…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 7, 2025 at 7:06 PM

The longest federal shutdown in U.S. history

I will not stop fighting for Angelenos from all walks of life, but in order to do so, I need to hear from you:   Team, The government shutdown in Washington is officially the longest federal shutdown in American history. While the American people suffer, Republicans are allowing thi…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 6, 2025 at 6:51 PM

California fights back

Now, we have to keep up the momentum.   Friend, On Tuesday, millions of Californians took to the polls to send a message to the Trump administration: California fights back. California voters overwhelmingly passed Prop 50, which authorizes changes to California’s congressional distr…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
November 5, 2025 at 6:36 PM

Did you see the Mayor’s op-ed?

Making sure you didn't miss this.   Team, Did you see the Mayor's op-ed in USA Today? The Trump administration used L.A. as a test case for its authoritarian overreach this summer, and Mayor Bass used every tool at her disposal to fight back. When the ICE raids began, Mayor Bass ac…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
November 4, 2025 at 7:46 PM

What I said on CNN

What started in Los Angeles is no longer just about us.   Friend, This weekend, I spoke on CNN about the Trump administration’s authoritarian overreach and invasion of Los Angeles and other American cities. What started in Los Angeles is no longer just about us. Unchecked federal po…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 31, 2025 at 5:26 PM

I’ll keep this brief

I don’t want to take up too much of your time today.   Hi there, I don’t want to take up too much of your time today. I'm working to move Los Angeles forward, but with the Trump administration trying to sow chaos and fear in our communities and a new wealthy opponent in this race, i…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
October 30, 2025 at 5:59 PM

Seven times stronger

  Team — if we told you that your contribution could have 7 times the impact today, would you pitch in? Mayor Bass is working hard to move Los Angeles forward, and her work is paying off. For the first time in our city’s history, the homelessness rate has gone down two years in a r…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
October 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM

The best L.A. has to offer ⚾

Break out the Dodger blue!   Team, we needed about 3 gallons of coffee to make it through the workday yesterday after 18 innings, but with two more wins, we’ll be world champions again. It takes a lot to host events like the World Series, a Superbowl, or the Olympics, and thanks to…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
October 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM

Delivering real progress

  Hey there, Los Angeles is seeing progress across the board. Mayor Bass is working to move L.A. forward and deliver real progress to make the city safer, tackle the homelessness crisis, and deliver a greener, cleaner Los Angeles for generations of future Angelenos to come. But to …
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM

Did you see this?

I don’t want you to miss your chance to take our survey.   Team — I won’t keep you long, but I wanted to make sure you saw this. Earlier this month, my team sent around our October Priorities Survey, and I don’t want you to miss your chance to fill it out. Building an agenda that tr…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 22, 2025 at 6:48 PM

I called for a Congressional investigation into Trump’s raids

Angelenos should not have to live in fear.   Team, I just joined Congressman Robert Garcia and local leaders in calling for a Congressional investigation into the Trump administration’s unlawful and unconstitutional ICE raids. Since the Trump administration began its reckless and cr…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
October 21, 2025 at 7:48 PM

Revitalizing Los Angeles

  Team, Thanks to Mayor Bass’ work to move L.A. forward, Los Angeles will continue to be on the world stage for decades to come. Mayor Bass is expanding the Los Angeles Convention center to modernize and revitalize Downtown L.A. as the cultural and economic hub it deserves to be an…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
October 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM

A new opponent just jumped into this race

This just in: Mayor Bass has a new opponent.   This just in, team — a new, wealthy opponent just jumped into the race for mayor. Mayor Bass is counting on the support of this grassroots team to continue her work to move L.A. forward. Will you join her by pitching in any amount right…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM

The countdown to L.A.’s 2028 Olympics is on!

L.A. will be on the world stage.   Team, In 1,000 days the whole world will be watching Los Angeles when the 2028 Olympics begin. I’m proud that our city is hosting the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. That’s why L.A. City is hitting the ground running to prepare to host the games…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM

One last time

  Hi there, I just got off the phone with my team, and we’re still just shy of our fundraising goal with only a few hours before our mid-month deadline passes. So I’m reaching out one last time before our deadline to ask: can I count on you to make a contribution before this deadli…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 14, 2025 at 6:48 PM

Los Angeles was their testing ground

  Team, First it was Los Angeles. Then it was DC. Now Trump is sending ICE agents to terrorize communities in Portland and Chicago. These divisive and dangerous tactics are hurting families, throwing due process out of the door, and causing chaos in Black and brown communities nati…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
October 7, 2025 at 8:06 PM

Will you take our October survey?

We want to make sure you’re at the core of our agenda.   We don’t want to keep you long, but in order for Mayor Bass to truly deliver for Angelenos from all walks of life and keep moving L.A. forward, we need to hear from you! Will you take our October Priorities Survey today and le…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
October 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM

Will you wish Mayor Bass a happy birthday?

Sign the card today:   Hey team! Today is Mayor Bass’ birthday and we want to surprise her with birthday wishes from you. Will you sign her card today? SIGN THE CARD Under Mayor Bass’ leadership, we are shattering the status quo and delivering real change to Los Angeles. Home…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 2, 2025 at 9:43 PM

Clearing a critical milestone

  Team, Los Angeles will be on the world stage in years to come, and we’re taking bold action to revitalize L.A., strengthening the cultural and economic hub downtown to strengthen our city for the future. Last week, I signed off on the final step to begin the expansion of the Los …
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
October 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM

Doing everything we can to protect Angelenos

The federal government has shut down, but our local government will not stop working.   Hi team — I can’t thank you enough for your support through the end of our quarterly deadline. Thanks to you, we were able to reach our fundraising goal and keep this campaign moving forward. Tod…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
September 30, 2025 at 6:32 PM

One last time

  Team, I won’t take up too much of your time today. But I wanted to ask one last time before our deadline tonight: will you make a contribution to support our work? Here’s a direct link to make a contribution: secure.actblue.com/donate/krb-em-sep25 Let me be clear: our ability to …
  Team Bass · [email protected]
September 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM

Mayor Bass isn’t shying away

Trump is using Los Angeles as a test case for authoritarian overreach.   Friend, When Mayor Karen Bass warned that Donald Trump was using Los Angeles as a test case for federal overreach, some people didn’t want to believe it. But this summer, Trump proved her right by deploying the…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
September 26, 2025 at 7:09 PM

Before September ends

  Hey there — We’re just a few days away from our quarterly deadline, and we need your help before September ends. Can we count on your support today? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: CHIP IN $10 NOW …
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
September 25, 2025 at 8:59 PM

For the first time in L.A.’s history

Our approach has been different.   For the first time in L.A.’s history, homelessness has decreased two years in a row. Our approach has been different from that of the leaders that came before me: housing people instead of punishing them or pushing them away works. The homelessness…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
September 25, 2025 at 12:35 AM

Did you see the news?

Mayor Bass just secured an agreement to avert all civil service layoffs for the 2025-26 budget.   Team, did you see the news? After months of negotiations, Mayor Bass just secured an agreement to avert all civil service layoffs for the 2025-26 budget. A lot of people said Los Ange…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
September 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM

We can’t normalize this

L.A. will not stand for these raids.   We can’t let this chaos be our new normal. The Trump administration is trying to sow division in our city, but Angelenos stood together and refused to be divided. As Trump and his administration work to continue their unprecedented assault on i…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
September 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM

I want to know your thoughts

Will you fill out our September survey?   The White House has been using raids on our communities to try to divide Angelenos, but trust me: we’re stronger than that. Even as the Trump administration launches attack after attack on our city, I’m keeping Angelenos from all walks of li…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
September 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM

We won’t let them divide us

Never scared.   Our mid-September fundraising deadline is tonight, and now, more than ever, we need the support of this strong team. Will you pitch in now to help invest in our work? If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immedia…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
September 9, 2025 at 8:59 PM

We will stand together.

Will you join our base of monthly supporters?   Team, Yesterday, the Supreme Court gave the White House and federal agents the power to racially profile, detain, and vanish Angelenos. No evidence, no warrant, no explanation. This ruling is a blow to L.A.’s immigrant communities and …
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
September 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM

No one deserves to live in fear

Los Angeles will not back down.   Friend — The Supreme Court just ruled to uphold the Trump administration’s cruel and racist ICE raids in Los Angeles. The Supreme Court’s decision overturns the Temporary Restraining Order that blocked federal agents from racially profiling and disc…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
September 4, 2025 at 6:45 PM

Happy Birthday Los Angeles!

  Hi there, today is L.A.’s birthday! Mayor Bass loves Los Angeles — that’s why she's working to move this city forward in a new direction. There’s simply nowhere in the world like Los Angeles — it’s the greatest city in the world. L.A. has so much to offer, from our countless smal…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
September 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM

Thank a union

Renewing our commitment to workers’ rights for years to come.   Friend, I hope you had a restful long weekend. Monday’s Labor Day celebrations were a powerful reminder that Los Angeles is a city fueled by union work and we’re committed to fighting for the labor movement in every ind…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
September 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM

The courts have struck down Trump’s assault on Angelenos

The Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard in L.A. was illegal.   Team — this is big. A senior U.S. district Judge just issued a preliminary injunction handing the Trump administration yet another loss in court. The deployment of the National Guard in L.A. was illeg…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
August 31, 2025 at 7:40 PM

We’re stronger together

We won’t let them divide us.   Team, Throughout this summer, the Trump Administration has tried to divide Los Angeles with stunts and political attacks, but it hasn’t worked and it will never work. Our city will always stand united, protecting our immigrant communities and the peopl…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
August 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM

Keeping up the fight, even under pressure

Even under pressure, Mayor Bass is helping keep L.A. moving forward.   Team — Even despite the Trump administration’s recent attacks on our city, Mayor Karen Bass has been hard at work moving Los Angeles forward by reducing homelessness, making our city safer, and proving that progr…
  Team Bass · [email protected]
August 28, 2025 at 6:13 PM

First L.A., then DC. What’s next?

Cities led by Black women have been the first targets of Trump’s political overreach.   Team, The Trump administration has made their playbook clear: they’re targeting Democratic cities and using them as a testing ground to see just how much he can get away with. And cities led by B…
  Karen Bass · [email protected]
August 26, 2025 at 9:39 PM

Back-to-school season should be filled with excitement, not fear.

Trump’s unconstitutional raids have Angelenos living in fear.   Friend, This week, kids across Los Angeles put on their backpacks and headed back to school. But for too many families, the first day was clouded by fear. Instead of feeling the joy and excitement of the new school year…