Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 21, 2024 at 9:55 PM

Welcome back to Day 2 of the DNC!

John, the second day of the DNC was absolutely amazing! Not only have I been able to meet so many energized voters from all over the country, but I’ve also had the chance to connect with Illinois voters.  Let me give you a recap of what I got up to yesterday at the DNC: I was at Wrigley Field with…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 20, 2024 at 8:47 PM

Check out my day at the DNC!

John, the first day of the DNC was absolutely electric!  I was able to give a radio interview with WCPT820 radio.  I also rallied the troops at a reception with the IWIL Training Academy and Women’s Bar Association of Illinois. And on my way to the United Center I ran into Leader Jeffries! Then in t…

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  Schakowsky HQ · [email protected]

August 19, 2024 at 10:52 PM

Don’t miss Jan’s BBQ this Sunday!

Hi John, we wanted to make sure you received Jan’s invitation to her annual barbeque. You can read more about it below.  If you haven’t already, RSVP today for Jan’s Barbeque on Sunday, August 25th! RSVP Here   John, it’s that time of year again. I’m reaching out today to ask you to join me for my …

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 19, 2024 at 8:56 PM

Get involved this election season→

John, I’m so excited the Democratic National Convention kicks off today. Last night, I was able to greet Vice President Harris as she arrived in Chicago.  You could feel the energy as she walked off the plane, and I’m feeling that energy again today here at the convention. We’re making history, and…

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  Jan (personal) · [email protected]

August 18, 2024 at 3:48 PM

What’s at stake:

John,  I just wanted to send you a quick message before you start your day.  In just a few hours we will reach our final fundraising deadline before the Democratic National Convention kicks off here in Illinois, and we’re still $2,705 shy of closing the gap in our budget. Will you rush a donation to…

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

August 17, 2024 at 5:34 PM

Jan left you a note

John- Bumping Jan’s message for you. We’re in the thick of election season with the Democratic National Convention only a few days away. We’re going to brief Jan shortly, and want to make sure that we can bring her a good report.  If you’re able, will you please rush a donation of $10 or whatever y…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 9:46 PM

stand with Democrats

John, Next week, Democrats from all over the nation will come together at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. We’re proud to be hosting this historic event, and it’s sure to be an exciting week. In the midst of all the excitement, we need to make sure to keep our eye on the prize: Defeati…

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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 15, 2024 at 3:36 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 A Busy Week in the 9th District!

Jan's Plans & Pans - August 15, 2024 Dear John xxxxxx, I had a fabulous week back home in the 9th Congressional District! I love getting to be out and about in our community, whether I am touring a non-profit organization, meeting with local elected officials, or visitin…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 14, 2024 at 5:33 PM

Reminder: Join me for my annual barbeque!

John, it’s that time of year again. I'm reaching out today to ask you to join me for my annual barbeque on Sunday, August 25th.  We'll be getting together in my backyard in Evanston for some food and fun. Every year we gather together as a community - you don’t want to miss it!   I wanted to make s…

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

August 12, 2024 at 9:58 PM

Sign up to volunteer with us today

John,   We are now less than 100 days away from the election. With Vice President Harris as the Democratic nominee, we have the opportunity to elect our first female president.   If you want to be a part of history, join Team Jan today to help knock on doors, register voters, make phone calls, writ…

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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 8, 2024 at 5:21 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Reforming the Supreme Court

Jan's Plans & Pans - August 8, 2024 Dear John xxxxxx, We got some great news last week! Thanks to the hard work of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, three Americans were released from wrongful detention in Russia. Evan Gershkovich, Marine Veteran Paul…

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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 7, 2024 at 10:13 PM

Learn all about Political Organizing

John — did you see our message? Starting September 4th to November 11th we’re hosting our Fall Organizing Academy! Our academy emphasizes the development of core political skills through classroom-style instruction led by political professionals every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 6, 2024 at 10:47 PM

Tim Walz is the VP pick!

John,  I am thrilled that Kamala Harris has chosen my friend and former colleague in the U.S. House of Representatives, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, for her VP! Walz is the working-class champion that American families deserve as our next Vice President. In Minnesota, he raised the minimum wage, pro…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

August 6, 2024 at 9:31 PM

Thank you!

John, I wanted to take the time to thank you for your support in helping me reach my end-of-month fundraising goal for July. I know you received a couple of messages from me last week, so I appreciate the time you took to read my emails. Your continued support sends a message that we aren’t backing…

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  Schakowsky HQ · [email protected]

August 3, 2024 at 5:56 PM

Learn how to Organize with Team Schakowsky!

Hi John, we have an amazing opportunity for you or someone you know who wants to engage in politics!  Team Schakowsky is excited to announce our Fall 2024 Organizing Academy, taking place from September 4 to November 11, 2024. Our academy combines classroom-style instruction with hands-on experienc…

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  Jan (personal) · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 10:01 PM

at midnight

John, My end-of-month fundraising deadline is tonight at midnight. I’m still $2,654 away from hitting our goal, and I can’t afford to fall behind, especially right now. Can I count on your support today to help me reach my goal? Click the link below.  https://secure.actblue.com/donate/js-fr-0724This…

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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 7:26 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Thank You, President Joe Biden!

Jan's Plans & Pans - July 31, 2024 Dear John xxxxxx, There is no doubt in my mind that President Joe Biden will go down in history as one of the most consequential presidents of all time. In his one term in office, President Biden created more jobs than any previous admi…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 2:43 PM

tonight at midnight

John, this moment of unity is truly inspiring. But we cannot forget what’s at stake with this election. We are fighting for our democracy. We are fighting for our fundamental rights, whether that be reproductive freedom or the freedom of speech. We must elect Democrats up and down the ballot to pro…

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

July 30, 2024 at 11:06 PM

they’re ready

No matter what we do, we cannot let a Republican back into the White House, John. Their de facto platform, Project 2025, is a warning of what we can expect if Trump wins.Everything you can think of—truly everything—is on the line here. They’ve been planning a far-right makeover of America for years…

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

July 30, 2024 at 4:39 PM

did you see Jan’s message

John – did you see Jan’s message? In this moment of unity in the Democratic Party, Jan is counting on supporters like you to hit her end-of-month fundraising goal to build on this momentum. Will you rush a donation of $10 before Wednesday evening to help Jan make this happen?   John, this is a tur…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 29, 2024 at 10:19 PM

let’s win this

John, this is a turning point in American politics and all eyes will be on Democrats to see if we’re standing behind Vice President Harris.  My democratic colleagues and I need your support now to show Republicans that we’re a united front.   In less than 100 days, we will decide the future of our …

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

July 24, 2024 at 8:47 PM

Do you want to get involved?

John,  Many elections come down to just a few votes. In an election year this important, we can’t afford to leave any door un-knocked or any phone unrung. So we’re asking: Will you click here to sign up for a volunteer shift?   Illinois Democrats have a chance to be the deciding factor in this elec…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 21, 2024 at 8:54 PM

Thank you, President Biden

John,  In under four short years, President Biden has presided over one of the most successful and impactful administrations in American history.   He has grown our economy from the bottom up and stood behind working Americans like no President before him. I am forever grateful to Joe for his incred…

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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 19, 2024 at 7:24 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 A Great Week at Home!

Jan's Plans & Pans - July 19, 2024 Dear John xxxxxx, It was a great week at home! It’s always a pleasure to meet with constituents and visit organizations that serve the 9th Congressional District. I had a fantastic meeting with Luis Rivas and Debbie Gibson with the Illinois and Na…

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  jan (personal) · [email protected]

July 18, 2024 at 11:12 PM

how we fight back

John, I know it’s late so I’ll cut right to the chase. Fundraising is critical to our grassroots efforts to defeat the GOP and protect our fundamental rights. Our first deadline of the new quarter is only a few hours away and we are still $3,541 away from reaching our goal.  Will you help us close …

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

July 18, 2024 at 4:09 PM

don’t miss Jan’s message

John, did you see Jan’s message? Absolutely everything is on the line this November, and we can’t afford to have you sitting on the sidelines.  Jan is counting on you to help her meet her mid-month fundraising goal, especially after the GOP’s high fundraising numbers. Chip in $10 today.  John, if …

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 17, 2024 at 5:32 PM

a message for you, John

John, if we’ve learned anything in the past month, it's that we can’t count on the Supreme Court to save us. We have to save ourselves. To put it simply: the only way we can fight back for our democracy is by showing up at the polls in November and voting for Democrats up and down the ballot. As ou…

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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 12, 2024 at 6:36 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Fighting for Financial & Physical Safety

Jan's Plans & Pans - July 12, 2024 Dear John xxxxxx, I enjoyed my time being home in the district for the 4th of July, and I hope that everyone had a wonderful holiday! I’ve been busy in Washington this past week, refreshed after a long holiday weekend at home in Illinois! On Tues…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

July 2, 2024 at 5:13 PM

our FEC report

John, Last week, you received several emails from me about the FEC end-of-quarter deadline. Thank you for stepping up and helping me reach my fundraising goal. I’m happy to share that we had a strong showing, and our report is one of the best so far.   Your support means the world to me, and it’s su…

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  jan (personal) · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 9:59 PM

the clock is ticking

John, I'll be quick. Our crucial public FEC fundraising deadline is in just a few hours. Our numbers will go public, and the GOP will scour our report for any signs of weakness.  All eyes are on Democrats right now as the GOP’s razor-thin margin in the House hangs in the balance. Can you step up …

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  Schakowsky HQ · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 2:08 PM

one more update from Jan

John,  Did you see Jan’s message? We are still $2,531 away from hitting our end-of-quarter FEC goal, and we need your support today.  The clock is ticking, and in just about a couple of hours, the books will close and our numbers will go public. Rush a donation before midnight tonight. Any amount he…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 12:28 AM

you still have time

John, Tomorrow is our public FEC fundraising deadline—our numbers go public, and they will be available for anyone to see.  The GOP has already raised millions of dollars in response to Trump’s guilty conviction, and it is crucial that we do not fall behind.   Can I count on you to chip in $10 today…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 29, 2024 at 4:10 PM

this is what it takes to win

John, I just got off the phone with my team, and we are still $6,000 away from hitting our end-of-quarter FEC goal.  At midnight on Sunday, our books close and our numbers will go public. If the GOP sees any sign of weakness, they’ll pounce.  We need to have a strong showing to show our opponents th…

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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 28, 2024 at 6:54 PM

what another Trump presidency looks like

John, If we learned one thing from the Trump presidency, it’s that Democracy is not safe with him in the Oval Office.  We all saw the way he completely disregarded every democratic norm, and how his reign of insanity culminated with an insurrection that nearly cost us our country. And Trump recently…

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  Schakowsky HQ · [email protected]

June 27, 2024 at 5:38 PM

a message from Jan

John, we want to make sure you didn’t miss Jan’s important message. As our end-of-quarter FEC deadline quickly approaches, it is critical that we hit our fundraising goal.   We still have a ways to go to close our gap of $10,545. Will you consider rushing a donation of $10 today? Jan’s Original Mes…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 26, 2024 at 11:13 PM

what Trump said

At a rally in Las Vegas, Donald Trump told his supporters that he doesn’t care about them and that he just wants their vote.   Finally… some honesty.  Donald Trump has never cared about American working families. All he cares about is getting into the Oval Office, even if he has to end Democracy as …

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 24, 2024 at 8:38 PM

I need you to stand with me, John

John, Today is the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision that repealed Roe v. Wade and overturned the long-established precedent that protected a woman’s right to an abortion. Because of that ruling, millions of Americans have lost access to healthcare and their reproductive freedoms—wi…

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

June 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM

[POLL] 🌈 🌈

Hi John,   We wanted to make sure you saw our earlier message.   As a strong ally to the LGBTQ+ community, Jan is continuing her dedication to equality -- but there’s still work to do.   We want to hear from you about how you are re-committing to the fight for equality and celebrating Pride this mon…

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  Team Jan · [email protected]

June 20, 2024 at 5:19 PM

Knock doors with us this Saturday!

John, At a time when our reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and so much more are at risk, we need all hands on deck to protect our democracy and defend our rights.  That’s where Operation Swing State comes in. Operation Swing State mobilizes Chicago area volunteers to knock on doors in key distri…

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  Input Requested via JanSchakowsky.org · [email protected]

June 20, 2024 at 2:45 PM

Happy Pride! 🌈

Happy Pride Month! How are you celebrating equality? Share your story! →  Jan has been a champion for the LGBTQ+ community since the beginning of her time in public service, so she knows just how far we have come in the fight for equality. But, she also knows that we still have work to do to ensure …

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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 19, 2024 at 8:34 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Fighting for Fundamental Freedoms

Jan's Plans & Pans - June 19, 2024 Dear John xxxxxx, Last week, I joined nearly all Democrats in voting against passage of the shortsighted and harmful National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. The original NDAA that passed out of committee 57-1 in…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 14, 2024 at 9:10 PM

the latest attacks on reproductive rights

Hi John, We know what’s on the line this year. The GOP is relentless in its attacks on reproductive rights– the latest being blocking essential policy that would safeguard access to contraceptives. With less than 150 days until Election Day, it’s clearer than ever: losing is not an option.  To safeg…

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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 14, 2024 at 1:15 PM

Jan’s message…

John - we wanted to bump Jan’s message regarding the GOP’s most recent attack on contraceptives and reproductive rights.  Jan is working around the clock to ensure Democrats are back in control of the House and reproductive rights are protected once and for all– but she can’t do it without you, Joh…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 13, 2024 at 7:05 PM

John, I won't stand for this.

John,  Yep, you read that correctly. The GOP’s latest attack on reproductive freedoms includes blocking policies to safeguard contraception access. We knew it when they came for Roe: they won’t stop until there is an all-out abortion ban.  We cannot afford to stay on the sidelines. I’m dedicated to …

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  Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 7, 2024 at 9:49 PM

Jan's Plans & Pans 📣 Defending Democracy

Jan's Plans & Pans - June 7, 2024 Dear John xxxxxx, Yesterday, we honored the sacrifices made by those on D-Day, and the millions of others who aided the war effort worldwide. I have had the great privilege of meeting brave constituents who fought valiantly that fateful d…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

June 1, 2024 at 12:17 AM

Anything helps

John - I know it’s Friday night, so I’ll be brief so you can enjoy your weekend.  When I met with my finance team this afternoon, they let me know that we’re still about $700 short of our May fundraising goal.   With less than 6 months until Election Day, we can’t fall behind now.  If you’re able, …

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  Team Schakowsky · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 4:45 PM

restoring reproductive freedoms

John - we are just hours away from our May end-of-month fundraising deadline.  Donald Trump and the GOP have put restrictions and bans on reproductive rights at the frontlines of their campaign. We can’t afford to have them in power, not after everything we have already lost so far. So, it’s time t…

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 9:30 PM

quick report

Hi John, following the news of Donald Trump’s newest pledge to restrict the usage of contraceptives across the country, it is clear we cannot afford to fall short of a single fundraising goal. They’re not stopping, so we have to dig as deep as we can to prepare for November.   We’re still over $3k …

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  Schakowsky for Congress HQ · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 4:05 PM

URGENT: Jan’s message

John – Did you catch Jan’s message regarding Donald Trump’s recent statement on banning contraceptives?  This is just the latest attack on Americans’ reproductive rights and freedoms– but if we don’t keep Donald Trump out of the White House and take back the House, it won’t be the last.   We still …

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  Jan Schakowsky · [email protected]

May 29, 2024 at 8:25 PM

join me in the fight to secure reproductive rights

John,  We knew it when they overturned Roe: the GOP was not stopping there. It was only the beginning of the non-stop attacks against reproductive freedom and bodily autonomy.   And now, Donald Trump is suggesting a plan to restrict and ban the use of contraceptives. No matter how he tries to backtr…

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