Sean Casten · [email protected]

November 27, 2019 at 3:50 PM

Got a favor to ask

Casten for Congress     This is not going to be one of those emails where I compare our fundraising deadline this week to an actual crisis.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - …

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

November 25, 2019 at 10:02 PM

It's official

Casten for Congress     Friends, With so much at stake in our next elections, it’s crucial that we hold our Democratic House majority so that we can continue our work to protect the Affordable Care Act, combat the climate crisis, and enact common-sense gun safety reforms.- -…

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  Chloe Hunt, Sean Casten for Congress · [email protected]

November 23, 2019 at 7:02 PM

Last chance to sign Sean's birthday card

Casten for Congress     Our team is going to surprise Sean with his birthday card in just a few hours! We received so many thoughtful personal messages yesterday, and I know that hearing from all of you will make his celebration extra special.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - …

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

November 22, 2019 at 9:18 PM

Sean's birthday is tomorrow -- will you sign our card as a surprise?

Casten for Congress     Psst, It’s Sean’s birthday tomorrow! Will you help us with his birthday surprise? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

November 20, 2019 at 9:50 PM

This would allow Trump's administration to eliminate clean air and water regulations

Casten for Congress     Friends, The Trump administration’s latest move to shut science out of our policymaking process is appalling. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

November 18, 2019 at 3:38 PM

Will yours be the next name I see?

Casten for Congress     I reached out yesterday asking for your help, and I have some good news - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Sean (personal) · [email protected]

November 17, 2019 at 7:51 PM

I'm asking for your help, friend

Casten for Congress     Our nation is at a critical point. Science and facts are being shut out of our policymaking process by tinfoil hat-wearing climate change deniers who occupy some of the highest offices in our government. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

November 16, 2019 at 4:39 PM

A conservative group just launched an aggressive attack against Sean (!)

Casten for Congress A national conservative organization JUST released a video attacking Sean for holding Donald Trump accountable. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - …

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

November 14, 2019 at 6:07 PM

How am I doing so far?

Casten for Congress     I’m committed to doing everything possible to ensure that I am representing all of my constituents to the best of my ability. I believe that starts with accessibility and transparency — that’s why I’m proud to say that in my first year in Congress, my team …

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

November 12, 2019 at 7:18 PM

Want to know the truth?

Casten for Congress     I want to set the record straight -- Mitch McConnell would like you to think House Democrats are too obsessed with the “impeachment witch hunt” (see also, upholding our constitutional oath) to get anything done. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Casten HQ · [email protected]

November 10, 2019 at 7:27 PM

[Can we count on you?] Just one donation a month

Casten for Congress     Thanks to a little thing called Citizens United, elections have become incredibly expensive. That’s why we have to set monthly benchmarks and goals to ensure we have the resources to print literature, hire staff, feed our volunteers, set up field offi…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

November 8, 2019 at 10:50 PM

This is a complete moral failure

Casten for Congress     The science is clear: climate change poses an existential threat to life on our planet. It’s critical that we take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, or we may face a “worst case” scenario that will bring rising sea levels, devastating droughts, and…

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  Casten HQ · [email protected]

November 6, 2019 at 7:16 PM

Can you believe it?

Casten for Congress It’s officially been ONE YEAR since Sean was elected to Congress! That’s 365 days fighting to combat the climate crisis, keep our communities safe from gun violence, hold Donald Trump accountable, and build a brighter future for all of us -- made possible by…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

November 3, 2019 at 8:27 PM

Has this ever happened to you?

Casten for Congress     Sean believes that every American has a right to universal, quality, affordable health care. That’s why in Congress, he’s fighting to protect and improve the Affordable Care Act, lower the costs of prescription drugs, and strengthen protections for those wi…

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  Sean (personal) · [email protected]

October 31, 2019 at 9:38 PM

Quick, before you head out

Casten for Congress It’s Halloween, so I’ll keep this short. I know my campaign manager Chloe reached out earlier with an update on our October fundraising goal. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - …

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  Chloe Hunt, Sean Casten for Congress · [email protected]

October 31, 2019 at 1:51 PM

A Halloween treat?

Casten for Congress     It’s Chloe, Sean’s campaign manager. It’s my job to make sure our campaign has the strategy -- and the resources -- to win in 2020. Right now, we’re a little behind on our fundraising. But the good news is we only need 85 donors to step up before midn…

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  Casten HQ · [email protected]

October 30, 2019 at 4:18 PM

Can you help us with our shopping list?

Casten for Congress     Team, campaigns are a lot of hard work and it takes serious resources to get them up and running. As we gear up for 2020, we have a lot to plan for. That’s why we’re asking for your help -- Could you chip in towards one of the expenses below? - - - - …

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  Casten HQ · [email protected]

October 29, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Quick update

Casten for Congress Hey team! We have just two days until Sean’s October fundraising deadline. Here’s where we’re at: We still need to bring in 308 grassroots donations. Will you chip in to make sure Sean reaches his goal? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

October 28, 2019 at 6:15 PM

Trump is right next door. Can you help me send him a message?

Casten for Congress Friends -- Today, Donald Trump is back in Chicago collecting big checks from some of the nation's wealthiest Republican donors. Trump coming to Chicago for fundraiser, where some seats will cost $100K -- Daily Herald- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - …

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

October 25, 2019 at 3:04 PM

This issue hits close to home

Casten for Congress     Russia interfered in our elections in 2016, striking at the very core of our democracy. Now cybersecurity experts and intelligence officials are warning us that they will try again in 2020. That's why I'm proud to have helped pass the SHIELD Act, which woul…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

October 23, 2019 at 9:38 PM

Sean just called out Mark Zuckerberg

Casten for Congress Sean JUST grilled Mark Zuckerberg: He called out Facebook for letting right-wing politicians violate their terms of service and freely run ads with misleading or even blatantly false information. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - …

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

October 22, 2019 at 9:50 PM

Sean's first bill passed the House!

Casten for Congress We would never let a manufacturer post a warning label on a product in Ancient Greek. But when everyday Americans are making investment decisions, we allow disclosure documents detailing critical issues such as conflicts of interest to be written in complex jargon…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

October 21, 2019 at 7:26 PM

This isn't a game

Casten for Congress This administration is doing everything in its power to stop House Democrats from holding Trump accountable. President Trump has admitted in his own words to pressuring the leader of a foreign government to investigate a political rival. - - - - - - - - - - - - - …

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  Sean · [email protected]

October 18, 2019 at 10:18 PM

My least favorite part of the job

Casten for Congress     Hey Team, Trust me, asking you for money is my least favorite part of this job. But 2020 is around the corner, and with an extremist challenger backed by the GOP’s biggest donors gunning for my seat, we’ve got to make sure we’re hitting every single one of …

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

October 18, 2019 at 2:19 PM

Jeanne Ives is gaining traction...

Casten for Congress Friends, Sean made history as the first Democrat to win this seat in 46 years. But he’s a top target for Republicans in 2020, and his extremist opponent Jeanne Ives is gaining traction:- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

October 17, 2019 at 1:39 PM

The most extreme wing of the GOP just endorsed my opponent

Casten for Congress     Friends, I need your help. The House Freedom Fund -- a right-wing PAC chaired by powerful members of the Tea Party -- is backing my Republican challenger Jeanne Ives.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

October 15, 2019 at 2:51 PM

Exciting news

Casten for CongressIn Congress, Sean is taking real action to clean up corruption in Washington and return the power to the people. He's proud to have helped pass the For the People Act, a historic reform bill that woul Friends, We’ve got exciting news to share with you: In…

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  Chloe Hunt, Sean Casten for Congress · [email protected]

October 14, 2019 at 6:39 PM

Women's rights are on the line

Casten for CongressPoliticians have no place in decisions concerning women and their own bodies -- But Trump and national Republicans are committed to stripping women of our constitutional right to reproductive health a Hey team, Politicians have no place in decisions concerni…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

October 11, 2019 at 10:03 PM

One of Sean's opponents JUST dropped out (but this isn't good news)

Casten for CongressOne of Sean's GOP opponents JUST dropped out of the race -- Making it almost certain that "conservative crusader" Jeanne Ives will be on the ballot next November. One of Sean’s GOP opponents JUST dropped out of the race -- Making it almost certain that “conse…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

October 10, 2019 at 3:18 PM

My new bill will fight against Trump's attacks on science

Casten for CongressFriends, I'm fighting back against President Trump's ongoing efforts to shut the door on science -- including his executive order to eliminate hundreds of scientific advisory committees     Friends, I’m fighting back against President Trump’s ongoing efforts to…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

October 9, 2019 at 7:03 PM

Sean held a town hall on impeachment, now they're ramping up their attacks

Casten for CongressFriends, We need your help to fight back: In Congress, Sean is leading the charge to hold Trump accountable for his blatant corruption -- but national Republicans just launched a multi-     Friends, We need your help to fight back: In Congress, Sean is…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

October 7, 2019 at 4:07 PM

6️⃣ for the Sixth!

Casten for CongressFriends, Learning how to best represent Illinois' Sixth District starts with hearing from you. That's why I kicked off my Six for the Sixth event this weekend -- holding six town halls Friends, Learning how to best represent Illinois’ Sixth District starts with he…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

October 4, 2019 at 3:18 PM

You rock, team! 🎸

Casten for CongressWe did it, team. I can't thank you enough -- We pulled together like never before and reached our end of quarter goal before the FEC deadline.     We did it, team. I can’t thank you enough -- We pulled together like never before and reached our end of quar…

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  Sean · [email protected]

September 30, 2019 at 11:51 PM

Last one. I promise. [for now]

Casten for CongressThis team never ceases to amaze me. We're so close to hitting my FEC end-of-quarter goal, I can feel it! We need just 48 more supporters to step up. Will you be the grassroots donor who gets there?     This team never ceases to amaze me. We’re so close to…

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  Dick Durbin · [email protected]

September 30, 2019 at 2:07 PM

Moments that define us

Casten for CongressThere are moments in our history that we can point to and say, "This defined our country." We are in one of those moments. Friends, There are moments in our history that we can point to and say, “This defined our country.” We are in one of those moments. …

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  Casten HQ · [email protected]

September 29, 2019 at 11:07 PM

Burning the midnight oil

Casten for CongressHey there -- we'll be blunt: we are still falling short of hitting Sean's critical FEC end-of-quarter goal tomorrow night. Team Casten has a long night ahead of us doing all we can to r     Hey there -- we’ll be blunt: we are still falling short of hitting…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

September 29, 2019 at 1:02 PM

It's the FINAL COUNTDOWN

Casten for CongressIn the timeless words of 1980s glam-rock band Europe -- it's the final countdown before Sean's critical FEC filing deadline tomorrow night. In the timeless words of 1980s glam-rock band Europe, friend -- it’s the final countdown! … before Sean’s critical F…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 28, 2019 at 11:39 PM

Mic check 1, 2

Casten for CongressYou may not have known this about me, but when I'm not hard at work representing IL-06, I love jammin' out with my band Rockapedia -- I'm actually on my way to take the stage with them right now for     You may not have known this about me friends, but whe…

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  Chloe Hunt via Sean Casten For Congress · [email protected]

September 28, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Real talk, real quick

Casten for CongressIt's the weekend friends, and I don't want to keep you long. But I've got to be frank: so many of you have stepped up to help Sean hit his end-of-quarter goal, and it pains me to tell y     It’s the weekend friends, and I don’t want to keep you long. But I…

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  Nancy Pelosi · [email protected]

September 27, 2019 at 10:19 PM

I need your help to defend Sean Casten

Casten for CongressOur Democratic House Majority is the only line of defense we have against Donald Trump and his reckless, dangerous, extremist agenda. Friends, Our Democratic House Majority is the only line of defense we have against Donald Trump and his reckless, dangerou…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 27, 2019 at 1:52 PM

🎸🎶 Woah, we're [more than] HALF-WAY THERE!

Casten for CongressTo paraphrase fellow rocker Jon Bon Jovi, team: we're more than half-way there! To paraphrase fellow rocker Jon Bon Jovi, team: We’re more than halfway there! So many of you accepted our challenge, and I’m ecstatic that we only need 215 more donors to hit …

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 26, 2019 at 1:18 PM

Double dog dare you

Casten for CongressI know Chloe challenged you to chip in towards my end of quarter goal, well -- I double dog dare you! Hey folks -- just following up on the note from Chloe yesterday. I know she challenged you to chip in towards my end of quarter goal, well -- I double dog d…

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  Chloe Hunt, Sean Casten for Congress · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 11:15 PM

🆘 Save. Our. Seat.

Casten for CongressHey team -- Chloe here, Sean wanted me to check in and ask for your help. Sean doesn't like dialing for dollars -- he would much rather spend his time hosting town halls and working for you folks, so     Hey team -- Chloe here, Sean wanted me to check in a…

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  Bill Foster · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 2:03 PM

Responding to Trump's Attacks on Science

Casten for CongressThis is Congressman Bill Foster. For the longest time, I was the only PhD scientist and businessman in the U.S. Congress. That is one reason that I worked my heart out to get Sean Casten elected to Co This is Congressman Bill Foster. For years, I was the on…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 24, 2019 at 11:02 PM

We must defend the Constitution

Casten for CongressI applaud Speaker Pelosi's decision to open an impeachment inquiry against President Trump. When I called for an impeachment inquiry earlier this year, I was one of the first freshmen from a recently I applaud Speaker Pelosi’s decision to open an impeachment inquir…

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  Team Casten · [email protected]

September 18, 2019 at 5:51 PM

FWD: We have to gear up.

Casten for CongressTeam -- this will be quick. We need to jumpstart this campaign now. Our Republican opponents have launched their campaigns with full force.     Team -- this will be quick. We need to jumpstart this campaign now. Our Republican opponents have launched thei…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 16, 2019 at 9:43 PM

It's time to roll up our sleeves

Casten for CongressTeam, We knew 2020 would be tough, and we were right -- two right-wing opponents have already launched campaigns against me. Team, We knew 2020 would be tough, and we were right -- two right-wing opponents have already launched campaigns against me. National…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 12, 2019 at 5:38 PM

We need to make room for science and facts [do you agree?]

Casten for CongressI expect the worst from the Trump Administration, but this is beyond the pale: >>> "Ross Threatened to Fire NOAA Officials Who Didn't Back Up Trump's Fake Hurricane Warnings" -- GQ I expect the worst from the Trump Administration, but this is beyond the pa…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 9, 2019 at 4:27 PM

Team -- Should Congress shut its door to the gun lobby?

Casten for Congress     The gun lobby holds Congress hostage. That’s why when I ran for office, I promised to shut my door to the NRA. Politicians should be standing up for the safety of our citizens -- not the NRA and its bank account. I want to know what you think about this c…

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  Sean Casten · [email protected]

September 6, 2019 at 2:51 PM

How am I doing so far?

Casten for Congress     It’s hard to believe that I was sworn into office 245 days ago friends -- and I’m proud that in those 245 days, my team and I have held 12 town halls.As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, I work tirelessly to ensure that I am doing my best to r…

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