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Hakeem Jeffries

American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 8th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, his district covers parts of Brooklyn and Queens. A corporate lawyer by occupation, he worked for Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, then Viacom and CBS, before running for and serving in the New York State Assembly from 2007 to 2012, representing the 57th Assembly district.

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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
May 17, 2022 at 5:43 PM

The new Congressional map gratuitously targets Black representation

This tactic would make Jim Crow blush.   Breaking news, John xxxxxx: An unelected, out-of-town Special Master released a draft Congressional District map for New York — and the new map gratuitously targets Black representation. I need your help to fight back. Add your name to my pet…
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Hakeem For the People · [email protected]
May 14, 2022 at 3:01 PM

You’re the difference maker

The power of the people.   John xxxxxx, While House Democrats work to lower gas prices for everyday Americans, Republicans are more focused on increasing profits for Big Oil. When Hakeem voted to make insulin more affordable, Republicans stood with Big Pharma and voted against the b…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
May 13, 2022 at 3:23 PM

“Bullying”

  John xxxxxx, Last week, we learned through a leaked decision that the so-called majority on the Supreme Court apparently plans to rob women of their long-held reproductive freedom. But instead of acknowledging the disastrous consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade, Justice Claren…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
May 12, 2022 at 11:21 PM

SMH

The GOP’s priorities couldn’t be more misaligned with the needs and concerns of everyday Americans.   John xxxxxx, if you’re like me, I bet some of the recent headlines about my Republican colleagues have left you shaking your head. Their selective outrage and priorities seem downri…
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Team Jeffries · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Have you signed Hakeem’s petition yet?

It’s time for the Senate to abolish the filibuster.   John xxxxxx — We need to the keep the pressure on the Senate to follow the example set by House Democrats and pass protections for abortion care and reproductive rights before the Supeme Court overturns Roe v. Wade for good. Wil…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
May 9, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Can you chip in $8?

The American people are paying the price for GOP obstruction.   John xxxxxx, we’ll get straight to the point: Will you chip in $8 to help re-elect Hakeem to New York’s 8th district? We’ll explain why your support is so important in just a moment: DONATE $8 NOW Hakeem is runnin…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
May 7, 2022 at 4:06 PM

The Senate must abolish the filibuster

Add your name to Hakeem’s petition:   John xxxxxx, Earlier this week, a leak showed that the Supreme Court’s illegitimate conservative majority intends to overturn Roe v. Wade and end nearly 50 years of protections for abortion rights. Let’s be clear: what we saw was only a draft o…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
May 5, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Supporting abortion funds has never been more important

The Supreme Court is on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade.   John xxxxxx, will you make a donation to the National Network of Abortion Funds? With the Supreme Court on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade, supporting their work has never been more important: SUPPORT NNAF --…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 7:10 PM

We will not go backwards. We will not surrender.

Donate to the National Network of Abortion Funds:   I’m sure you’ve seen the news by now, John xxxxxx: a leaked draft from the Supreme Court shows they have the votes to overturn Roe v. Wade — which will end five decades of constitutional protection to abortion rights. First, the ra…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
May 2, 2022 at 8:09 PM

Bouncing back

We won’t exaggerate and tell you that the sky is falling.   John xxxxxx — we want to be honest with you: We came up just short of our April fundraising goal. We won’t exaggerate and tell you that the sky is falling or our campaign is barely hanging on by a thread — because that’s no…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 11:02 PM

Approaching midnight

I’m personally asking for your support.   Hey John xxxxxx, I don’t want to take up too much of your time this weekend, so I promise to keep this brief. My team let me know that we’re less than $1,000 away from hitting our April fundraising goal. So with just a few hours to go until …
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Falling short isn’t an option

Hakeem is counting on grassroots support to defend the progress Democrats have made in Congress.   John xxxxxx, Have you had the chance to pitch in toward Hakeem’s April fundraising goal? Even $5 would go a long way toward closing the gap before midnight: CHIP IN $5 Falling sh…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 10:07 PM

I wouldn’t ask if it weren’t important

While our Democratic caucus is hard at work lowering everyday costs for Americans, my Republican colleagues are engulfed in one controversy after another.   John xxxxxx, My campaign is facing a critical fundraising deadline tomorrow night, but we’re still falling behind where we ne…
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Team Jeffries · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Less than 48 hours to go

Still need to make up 40%.   John xxxxxx, Before we log off for the weekend, we wanted to give you a quick update on our progress. We’re less than 48 hours away from our April deadline, and we still need to make up 40% to our grassroots fundraising goal. Reaching our $10,000 goal b…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 9:38 PM

This campaign is fueled by grassroots support, and we have the numbers to prove it

Our average online donation this year is just $16.   John xxxxxx, Our average online donation this year is just $16. Before we explain the significance of that amount, will you consider matching our average donation with a $16 contribution to help Hakeem hit his April fundraising g…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 27, 2022 at 3:21 PM

Hakeem is focused on delivering results for everyday Americans

Republicans continue to stand in the way of our progress at every turn.   John xxxxxx, As the House Democratic Caucus chair, Hakeem is focused on delivering results for everyday Americans — which means fighting to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, rebuild our economy, lower health…
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Hakeem For the People · [email protected]
April 26, 2022 at 10:56 PM

Martial law

Hakeem is running for re-election to defeat the GOP’s caucus of insurrectionists and conspiracy theorists   Every day, we’re learning more information about House Republicans’ plots to overturn the election with Trump. And just when we thought we’d seen it all, this latest developme…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 6:29 PM

Power of the people

Our April deadline is right around the corner.   John xxxxxx, our April deadline is right around the corner, so we’ll get straight to the point: We have just 5 days to raise $10,000 and hit our grassroots fundraising goal. Before we explain why your donations are so important, will …
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 24, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Long-term investments

A dollar today is going to be even more valuable than a dollar in October.   John xxxxxx — Will you make your first donation of 2022 today? DONATE $5 We’re gearing up to re-elect Hakeem and defend the Democratic House majority in November, but we’ll need all the help …
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 23, 2022 at 3:30 PM

We need your help to fight back

Hakeem is counting on supporters like you to help defend our majorities.   John xxxxxx, First: Strong Democrats like you showed up to the polls in record numbers to defeat Trump and send Democratic majorities to the House and Senate. Then: Hakeem and his Democratic colleagues wasted…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 9:32 PM

The future of our planet is at stake

  John xxxxxx, This Earth Day, we wanted to update you on where things stand. When Hakeem and House Democrats passed an infrastructure bill that included historic investments toward fighting the climate crisis, nearly every Republican voted against it. While Democrats work to hold …
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Team Jeffries · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 3:20 PM

Kevin McCarthy’s a fraud and a liar

We cannot let him take the Speaker’s gavel…   “McCarthy said he would urge Trump to resign after Jan. 6, new audio reveals” — NBC News, April 21 Kevin McCarthy lied to the public about discussing plans to tell Trump to resign after the Capitol insurrection — all so he cou…
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Hakeem For The People · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 5:13 PM

What could we say to convince you?

Here are the repercussions of a Republican House takeover:   John xxxxxx, What could we say to convince you to make a donation and support Hakeem’s efforts to protect and expand the House majority? What if we told you Kevin McCarthy reported having raised more than $31 million this …
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 4:21 PM

Now is the time for cannabis reform

It’s time for the Senate to pass the MORE Act.   The House passed a bill to decriminalize marijuana. Add your name next to Hakeem’s to demand the Senate do the same so we can send this bill to President Biden’s desk: PASS THE MORE ACT John xxxxxx — Richard N…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
April 19, 2022 at 4:07 PM

Lies, obstruction, and conspiracy theories

It’s critical we keep Kevin McCarthy’s pro-Putin caucus out of power this November.   Hi John xxxxxx, In a moment, I’m going to ask you to chip in a donation to help us make up ground toward our April fundraising goal. But first, please give me a chance to explain why it’s so import…
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Team Jeffries · [email protected]
April 18, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Straight to the point

Getting our April fundraising back on track.   Hi John xxxxxx, we’ll get straight to the point: We need to add 100 additional grassroots donors to catch up to our April goal and keep our fundraising on track. Can Hakeem count on you to add $5 (or whatever amount makes sense for your…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 10, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Do you have a minute?

Hakeem wants to hear from you.   We wanted to give you one last chance to share your input with Hakeem, John xxxxxx. Getting feedback from dedicated supporters like you ensures that Hakeem is fighting for the people. He wants to keep your concerns at the forefront of his work in Con…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 4:11 PM

The GOP’s hypocrisy playbook

Their hypocrisy would be laughable if it weren’t so devastating to our Democratic agenda.   Here is the GOP playbook, John xxxxxx: First, do whatever it takes to kill popular, bipartisan legislation. Whether they’re voting against stimulus checks, lowering the costs of life-saving…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 11:03 PM

Incredible news

  John xxxxxx — The Senate just voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court! Today marks a huge step in our nation’s march toward a more perfect union. Judge Jackson brings an unparalleled understanding of the justice system as the only public defender ever c…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 6, 2022 at 4:38 PM

The choice is clear

Republicans are already talking about impeachment.   John xxxxxx, we can’t believe this: House Republicans are plotting to impeach President Biden next year, should they retake control of Congress during the midterm elections. If you’ve heard enough and are ready to join Hakeem in t…
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Team Jeffries · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 4:47 PM

Are these still your top issues?

Hakeem’s counting on your feedback.   John xxxxxx —  The difference in priorities between Republicans and Democrats couldn’t be starker. While Hakeem and the Democratic Caucus in the House fight to lower costs for working families, Republicans are fighting to make it more difficult…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Thank You

All thanks to John xxxxxx.   John xxxxxx — we wanted to say thank you. Whether you contributed to help us reach our 1,000 donor goal, added your name to a petition, or simply read our emails and stayed up to date with Democrats’ progress in Washington — we’re so grateful for everyth…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 10:03 PM

This is the last time we’ll ask

Closing in on our contribution goal.   John xxxxxx —  The first FEC deadline of 2022 expires in just a few hours, so we’ll keep this brief. We’re over 90% of the way to the 1,000 contribution goal we set to finish out the quarter on the strongest note possible. This is your last ch…
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Team Jeffries · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 4:28 PM

Missing this goal could make defending the House majority even more difficult

We’re still a little short of our goal and the FEC deadline is tonight at midnight.   John xxxxxx — On Tuesday, Hakeem reached out personally because he knows that if we fall short of our first end-of-quarter fundraising goal of the election year, it’s going to make defending our Ho…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 9:46 PM

We’re proving that Democrats deliver

We wouldn’t ask if it weren’t important.   John xxxxxx — Our first major test of 2022 is less than 48 hours away. We’re pacing slower than where we need to be in order to hit our contribution goal before tomorrow’s FEC deadline. But before we ask you to chip in a donation to help Ha…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 4:17 PM

This shouldn’t be controversial

Republicans won’t waste a moment rolling back our progress and implementing their far-right agenda if they win control of the majorities.   John xxxxxx —  Every single family in America should have access to high quality and affordable health care. That shouldn’t be a controversial…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 4:03 PM

The GOP is dangerous

  John xxxxxx —  I have been shocked by the actions of Republicans in recent weeks. It began with their assertion that the events of January 6th were "legitimate political discourse.” That infuriated me, as I’m sure it did many of you. But then, GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn called Pre…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 9:32 PM

re: the Supreme Court

  John xxxxxx —  As the House Democratic Caucus chair, Hakeem is focused on executing the For the People agenda — which means fighting to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, rebuild our economy, lower health care costs, increase pay for American workers, provide more affordable housing, …
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Our first FEC deadline of 2022 is coming up in 3 days!

  John xxxxxx — we don’t want to take up too much of your time today, so we’ll keep this short. If you are able, will you make a $10 donation today to help hit our 1,000 donation FEC fundraising goal by March 31st? There are only 3 days left and the money we raise before the deadli…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 4:01 PM

House Democrats have been delivering on President Biden’s agenda. Chip in $10 to help keep them in the majority >>

  John xxxxxx —  Our first public FEC fundraising deadline of 2022 is coming up quickly, so here’s a quick rundown of the days ahead: Our goal is to get 1,000 contributions by the 31st to show that this team is ready to defend and expand our House majority. We have 6 days left to …
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Ted Cruz asks if babies are racist??

  John xxxxxx — This is extremely disappointing, Republicans have decided to greet a historic Supreme Court nomination with a political circus this week. Senator Lindsey Graham pressed Ketanji Brown Jackson to rate her religious faith ‘on a scale of 1 to 10’ — a question that has n…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 4:04 PM

Speaker Marjorie Taylor Greene

  March FEC Fundraising Deadline Deadline Day: March 31st Suggested Donation: $10 Donate Now John xxxxxx —  With time running out before our public FEC fundraising deadline, we needed to reach out directly to you with an important request. Will you ple…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 4:01 PM

What if we told you...

  John xxxxxx — is there anything we can say to convince you to donate $10 today to help re-elect Hakeem and House Democrats? What if we told you that Kevin McCarthy raised $9.5 million at a Washington D.C. fundraiser to take back the House? What if we told you that Madison Cawthor…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 20, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Too much on the line

  John xxxxxx — we promise to keep this short. In a few days, we'll be reporting all of our fundraising numbers from the past three months to the Federal Election Commission (FEC). This is the first big deadline of this election cycle and we really can’t afford to fall short — not …
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 17, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Democrats have been delivering for the people

  John xxxxxx — It can often be difficult to cut through the noise and see any of the good. So we wanted to lay out a few things that Hakeem has highlighted recently that underscores the stark differences between Democrats and Republicans. When President Biden took office 46 percen…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 4:02 PM

$5 or $10 will make a huge difference in reelecting Hakeem and defending our House majority

  We know you’re busy so we’ll keep this quick John xxxxxx. On Sunday, Hakeem reached out personally because he knows we can’t let the Republican cult regain control of Congress. So we set a goal of getting 250 donations by midnight tonight to help re-elect Hakeem and House Democra…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 14, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Respectfully asking for $5 from John xxxxxx

  Hey John xxxxxx — we’re respectfully asking: will you make a $5 donation to our campaign to reelect Hakeem? DONATE $5 NOW Sorry to be blunt, but we’ve set a goal of receiving 250 donations before tomorrow to reelect Hakeem and defend our House majority. Not convinced yet…
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Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
March 13, 2022 at 4:01 PM

We can’t afford to let the Republican cult regain control of the House

  Hi John xxxxxx — I’m reaching out today to ask you to make a donation of any amount to my reelection campaign, but before I do let me explain why. While we’ve been in the majority, Democrats have been hard at work fighting for the people. We passed the American Rescue Plan. We pu…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 11, 2022 at 4:01 PM

More powerful than lobbyists or Super PACs

  Hakeem Jeffries Personal Endorsement Tracker Supporter: John xxxxxx Action Requested: Add your name today! ADD YOUR NAME John xxxxxx —  We know that not all of you can financially support our campaign to re-elect Hakeem, and that’s okay! There are so man…
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HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]
March 10, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Why your recurring donation is so important

  Monthly recurring donations are one of the best ways we can build long-term success. If you’d like to make a monthly recurring donation click here and choose "Yes, count me in!" when making your donation on the next page. DONATE MONTHLY John xxxxxx —…
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