Peter John Visclosky is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 1st congressional district, serving since 1985. He is a member of the Democratic Party and the dean of the Indiana congressional delegation.

25 Messages

  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
March 7, 2020 at 5:34 PM

It is my honor to endorse Frank Mrvan to be your next Congressman

Dear Friend: It is my honor to endorse Frank Mrvan to serve as Representative for Indiana’s First Congressional District. I will vote for Frank Mrvan and I encourage every voter to support Frank for U.S. Congress in the primary election. Trustee Mrvan has a proven track record tha…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 1:25 PM

Today is the day, friends -- go vote!

Team,   Today is election day! Here is everything you need to know to go to the polls:   When do I vote? Anytime between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm. If you are in line by 6:00 pm, you will be allowed to vote!   Where do I vote? Find your polling place here.   What do I need to …
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 2:35 PM

Make sure you plan to vote next Tuesday!

  Team,   Indiana’s 2019 municipal elections are just a few days away!    Now is the time to make your plan to vote and ensure that your voice is heard!   When to Vote: Tuesday, November 5th, between 6 am and 6 pm.   Where to Vote: Find your polling place here.   What…
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 6:15 PM

SIGN ON: Stand with the UAW!

  Team,   The strength of our American economy comes from the women and men of organized labor. Unions have built not just our cars, roads, and buildings, but also our middle class.   Pete is proud to stand with organized labor and the United Auto Workers who are currently in…
  Cindy Wagner, Pete Visclosky for Congress · [email protected]
September 22, 2019 at 9:25 PM

The strength of our movement

  I write today to ask you to chip in to help our campaign meet our end-of-quarter fundraising goal. And let me explain why:   When we file Pete’s “Q3 2019” fundraising report, it will be a measure of Democratic enthusiasm here in our region.   Friends, will you chip in now t…
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 2:03 PM

Re: I need your input on this one

  Did you see Pete’s email, team?   Congress is wrapping up their first week back in session, but there is still time to share your input on what should be at the top of their agenda.   So, will you take a brief moment to answer our one-question survey?   TAKE THE SURVEY  …
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
September 10, 2019 at 7:09 PM

I need your input on this one

  Team,   I have always believed in order to keep our democracy strong, elected officials must remain engaged with all citizens. Whether it’s holding town forums, meeting with civic groups, visiting area businesses, or going to a local fish fry, I want to hear from the community.…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
September 2, 2019 at 2:12 PM

Happy Labor Day!

  Dear friends,   This Labor Day, I thank our union employers and all labor workers and their families for the many positive contributions they have made in our Northwest Indiana communities.   At a time when union workers’ rights are under constant and renewed threats, it is …
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 5:54 PM

Legislative Update, August 2019

  Friends,   With another busy month of summer behind us, we wanted to update you on the work Pete and the team have been doing throughout August:  After Pete worked to designate the Indiana Dunes National Park as our nation’s 61st national park, Northwest Indiana communities …
  Cindy Wagner, Campaign Director · [email protected]
August 25, 2019 at 9:56 PM

Fwd: Walk with me in the Lowell Labor Day Parade!

  Making sure you didn't miss this one:   Join Pete and Team Visclosky as we support and celebrate the workers who have not just built our roads and bridges, but also each community in our region.     SIGN UP   A free Visclosky for Congress t-shirt and water will be provid…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
August 22, 2019 at 2:23 PM

Walk with me in the Lowell Labor Day Parade!

  Team,   Join me in celebrating the dignity of our workers and organized labor by walking in Lowell’s 100th Annual Labor Day Parade on Monday, September 2nd!   Friends, will you join me in showing your support for Northwest Indiana workers?     I am grateful for Lowell’s…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
August 14, 2019 at 7:27 PM

Fwd: Join Pete in Supporting Our Troops

  Team -- I wanted to make sure you saw this.   As Chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, I am doing my utmost to focus on the well-being, personal safety, and morale of all service members and their families.   That is why in the Fiscal Year 2020 Defense …
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
August 10, 2019 at 2:09 PM

Join Pete in Supporting Our Troops

  Friends,   Supporting our military service members and their families and has always been a top priority for Pete and Team Visclosky.   That is why, in the Fiscal Year 2020 Defense Appropriations Act, Pete made a concerted effort to focus on the well-being, personal safety, …
  Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 2:27 PM

Thank you for your submission

  Dear Friend:   Thank you for signing-up to receive my campaign e-newsletters.  My newsletters will be sent to keep you apprised of what is happening on the campaign trail in Northwest Indiana.     I am fighting every day to support American steelworkers and manufacturers that have built o…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
August 2, 2019 at 6:50 PM

Fwd: Legislative Update, July 2019

  Friends,   This past month was full of important progress for Northwest Indiana.   From standing with the working families in our community to supporting fair wages and speaking out against the President’s inappropriate comments directed towards women of color who serve in C…
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
July 28, 2019 at 9:26 PM

Legislative Update, July 2019

  Friends,   The month of July has been full of hard work and great results for Pete and his team. Here are just a few of the things they have been working on over this past month:  Last week, Pete stood with striking workers at the Regal Beloit plant in Valparaiso. Union work…
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
July 26, 2019 at 6:38 PM

Fwd: Dignity, respect, and economic opportunities for all

  Friends,   We wanted to bump Pete’s important message about the increasingly divisive rhetoric coming from Washington these days.   Our leaders should be focused on finding areas of common ground, not sowing division. Our region and our country have enough challenges to foc…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
July 23, 2019 at 3:03 PM

Dignity, respect, and economic opportunities for all

  Friends, I believe as leaders we must unite under the guiding principles of our nation.    Individuals who hold public office, regardless of party or position, are given a public trust and should not succumb to using hateful rhetoric and language to divide our nation. Instead, …
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
July 14, 2019 at 9:41 PM

Re: Transportation Infrastructure Investments Update

Sorry to interrupt, team -- just want to make sure you saw Pete’s email on Friday.   Supporting the South Shore Rail Line and our transportation infrastructure is essential for economic growth in our region. The clear showing of public support for these critical improvements was k…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
July 12, 2019 at 1:35 PM

Transportation Infrastructure Investments Update

  Friends,   Thank you for your continued support for critical investments in the South Shore Rail Line and our transportation infrastructure that will help create jobs and improve our region’s quality of place.   Last month, the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad rece…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
July 4, 2019 at 1:37 PM

Happy 4th of July!

  Friends,   This 4th of July, we celebrate our nation’s independence and honor the brave women and men who have fought to preserve our unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness enshrined in the Declaration of Independence.   I am proud to support our m…
  Rep. Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
July 1, 2019 at 6:23 PM

Thank you, friends!

  Team,   We did it! Thanks to your support, our digital ads program will be going strong through the 2020 May Primary.    That means we can keep demonstrating our strong support on key issues for our region.   It also means we can keep growing our grassroots campaign for bi…
  Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
June 30, 2019 at 10:20 PM

A personal request

  Sorry to interrupt your Sunday evening, friends. I promise this will only take a moment.   With your financial support, we are able to reach out to Northwest Indiana residents and garner support for critical issues like the Indiana Dunes National Park and the South Shore Rail L…
  Team Visclosky · [email protected]
June 27, 2019 at 3:38 PM

NEXT WEEK: Walk in parades with Pete!

  Friends, the 4th of July parades are almost here -- will you join us?   Team Visclosky will be walking in local parades with Pete to celebrate our nation’s 243rd Birthday! See details below:    SIGN UP   We look forward to having a strong patriotic showing!   -- Team V…
  Pete Visclosky · [email protected]
June 27, 2019 at 5:04 AM

Thank you for your submission

  Dear Friend:   Thank you for signing-up to receive my campaign e-newsletters.  My newsletters will be sent to keep you apprised of what is happening on the campaign trail in Northwest Indiana.     I am fighting every day to support American steelworkers and manufacturers that have built o…