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  Signature Required via DASS · [email protected]
October 23, 2021 at 5:03 PM

[PETITION] The filibuster will kill Biden’s voting rights agenda

sign on: let’s end the filibuster! >>> We heard from so many of you yesterday about ending the filibuster that DASS is launching a new petition to demand the Senate take action! If you think this antiquated system has ground our government to a halt and prevented …
  Right-Wing Watch with DASS · [email protected]
October 23, 2021 at 12:03 PM

The man behind the Senate

John, do you know why DASS’s mission is so important? A lot of it has to do with one man: Mitch McConnell. When federal action stalls, state laws decide the future of our republic. And those laws are too often in the hands of partisan, conspiracy-loving GOP legislatures. …
  me, DASS 2021 (2) · [email protected]
October 23, 2021 at 12:03 AM

re: extremist control in the Lone Star State

John, did you see this email from us earlier? Texas has a new extremist running their elections – one who represented Trump when he tried to overturn the election! Secretary John Scott is a danger to democracy and to the over 10 million voters living in Texas! Every state we …
  DASS Research Team · [email protected]
October 22, 2021 at 7:49 PM

You choose: save the filibuster or save America?

POLL FOR [email protected]: Would you end the filibuster to save democracy? YES        NO Response required by 12:00:00 PM to ensure survey accuracy. John, our democracy is reaching a breaking point, and we have a choice to make. We can preserve the filibuster and never p…
  DASS 2021 · [email protected]
October 22, 2021 at 1:52 PM

There’s a new extremist in Texas

John, The Texas Tribune has BREAKING NEWS – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed a new extremist Secretary of State and he did it WITHOUT legislative approval:   John Scott knows the Big Lie all too well: he represented Trump in one of the countless failed lawsuits to overtur…
  DASS 2021 · [email protected]
October 22, 2021 at 12:02 AM

It’s past time for the Freedom to Vote Act. Sign to demand Congress act now >>>

this time, even Joe Manchin is on board >>> House Democrats are furious that their Senate colleagues are stonewalling another crucial voting rights bill. H.R. 1 should have become law months ago – but instead we have nothing! Our next best chance is the Freedom to…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 7:52 PM

Our last line of defense

John, this has been a terrible year for voting rights. And if Mitch McConnell kills another crucial bill, it’s only going to get worse. We need Democratic Secretaries of State in office to protect our rights and make sure our votes are counted, no matter what. It’s our onl…
  The Hill via DASS · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 2:02 PM

“Schumer, McConnell headed for collision over voting rights”

John, news this year has been like a broken record:   Democrats try to get something done. A Republican minority stonewalls them. Our Democracy is on the brink. Now it’s the same old story from The Hill: Mitch McConnell threatens to kill the Freedom to Vote Act in th…
  @DemsOfState · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 12:01 AM

re: the dark future of voting rights

John, Our Secretaries are the last line of defense against the threat of voter suppression and the hundreds of suppression bills introduced this year alone. When they come for your state, who do you want standing up for your rights: a Democratic Secretary of State or a Trump…
  @DemsOfState · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 7:48 PM

The Brennan Center: “425 bills in 49 states”

John, did you know that almost every state introduced or passed new voter suppression laws this year? The Brennan Center has the scoop:   CHIP IN $20 TO FIGHT BACK >>> The GOP took a hard right turn in 2020, and now they’re using the Big Lie to dissolve voting righ…
  DASS Polling 2021 · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Do you care about climate change?

[email protected], do you want Congress to address climate change? Response required by 12:00:00 AM to ensure polling accuracy. YES        NO John, we’re getting worried for the next generation. Extreme weather has already begun to affect many parts of the world as globa…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 11:02 PM

emailing for $25

Help Jocelyn Benson beat the far-right John, we emailed you earlier with an urgent request: can you make a donation of $25 before Jocelyn Benson’s public fundraising deadline tomorrow? Michigan will be a battleground state in 2022, just like it was in 2020. We need a Secretary…
  DASS, Jocelyn Benson · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 4:49 PM

The game has changed

John, can we count on you to make a donation of $25 before Jocelyn Benson's major public fundraising deadline at 5:00 p.m. on Oct. 20? Let us explain why this matters. We’re in the middle of a war over the future of our democracy. Secretary Benson has lived it and seen firsth…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 12:01 AM

re: the future of voting rights

will you stand with Kamala? Petition Pending for [email protected]: Call on Congress to support the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act! SIGN THE PETITION >>>   John, did you see this message from us earlier? We need to pass federal voting rights legislation now…
  Democracy Docket via DASS · [email protected]
October 18, 2021 at 8:07 PM

Shenna Bellows: “Voting Rights for Our Neighbors Matter As Much as Our Own”

Did you see Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ new op-ed in Democracy Docket? She breaks down why we all need to stick together, no matter where we live:   As long as the Electoral College persists, every state’s voting laws will keep affecting every American voter. A…
  DASS Action Team · [email protected]
October 18, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Join Kamala Harris and support the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act!

John, After the disastrous aftermath of the 2020 election, President Biden put VP Kamala Harris in charge of defending our voting rights. And she has a simple message for you:   We couldn’t agree more. And that’s why we’re calling on Congress to set their differences aside…
  2021 MEMBERSHIP · [email protected]
October 17, 2021 at 8:02 PM

Automatic Democratic Reminder ➡️

This is an automatic reminder for [email protected] to activate your 2021 Democratic Membership to help advance our Democratic agenda. Please review your status below and donate to activate your membership >>>   Supporter: [email protected] Membership Status: Not Acti…
  DASS 2021 · [email protected]
October 17, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Thank you, John

John, thanks to generous supporters like you, we were able to hit last night’s ambitious mid-month goal. We just wanted to say thank you – and to let you know how we’re going to use this momentum to build a stronger democracy. DASS is dedicated to protecting voting rights, e…
  Kim Rogers · [email protected]
October 16, 2021 at 11:36 PM

humbly asking

John, This is Kim Rogers, Executive Director of DASS – in a moment I’m going to ask you to rush just $20 or more towards tonight’s goal. But first, let me tell you why it’s so important!   RUSH $20 OR MORE >>> With everything that’s happened in the past few years, i…
  Deadline Alert with DASS 2021 · [email protected]
October 16, 2021 at 8:32 PM

just hours to go!!

John, are you getting our emails? The deadline is tonight, we’re almost out of time! We sent around a breakdown from Democratic Secretary of State candidate Bee Nguyen earlier: to make a long story short, we’re doomed if we don’t act now. You can still help DASS hit this …
  DASS 2021 · [email protected]
October 16, 2021 at 3:08 PM

NEW THREATS against Secretaries of State >>>

John, the GOP has declared an all-out war on democracy. First they attacked the Capitol on January 6th. And now they’re threatening our election officials’ lives just for doing their jobs! Secretaries of State don’t just run our elections – they also make sure election laws …
  USA Today via DASS · [email protected]
October 16, 2021 at 12:05 PM

GA Candidate Bee Nguyen: “we are in huge trouble”

USA Today has the scoop – and Bee Nguyen has the hard facts. If we don’t act now to elect pro-voter Secretaries of State, we’re in HUGE trouble. First, Trump lied to cover up his embarrassing loss (and two impeachments) last year. Then, his supporters used those lies to l…
  RIGHT-WING WATCH with DASS · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 11:59 PM

just $20 to stop them all

John, far-right Secretary of State candidates have been raking in endorsements from twice-impeached former president Donald Trump. Trump knows his only chance at winning in 2024 is using the Big Lie to tip the scales in his favor. That’s why we need to make sure his loyali…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 7:58 PM

re: Democracy Docket’s dire warning >>>

John, did you see this warning from Democracy Docket earlier?? The GOP knows how to subvert our elections. And their plans are already in motion! It just takes one or two Trump loyalist Secretaries of State to flip the country and disenfranchise millions in 2024. That’s why w…
  Democracy Docket via DASS · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 2:03 PM

New report: “How the GOP Will Try To Subvert Our Elections”

John, Extremists will stop at nothing to ensure their candidates win. That’s why they attacked the Capitol in January, that’s why they’re trying to change the laws, and it’s why they’re attacking election officials now. Democracy Docket reports that the GOP is preparing fo…
  Urgent Deadline via DASS · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 8:06 PM

Raphael Warnock, Mark Kelly, Jon Ossoff, and you

John, there are only two days to go until Saturday’s $75,000 mid-month deadline. We can’t afford to fall short — will you rush $20 before midnight? Everyone is on our side to stand up for voting rights and defend our elections from conspiracy theorists and lies. Just check ou…
  DASS · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 2:00 PM

emailing for $20

John, it’s as simple as this: the GOP wants to destroy some of your most fundamental rights – namely your right to vote. DASS is going to stop them, but we can’t do it alone. If every donor chipped in just $20 before our mid-month deadline, we would knock this goal out of…
  DASS Research Team · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 12:06 AM

The future of #fraudits

what do you think? John, Last week, our member secretaries convened with their Republican counterparts at the National Association of Secretaries of State annual meeting. They came away with a comprehensive plan to regulate election audits:   We think these are some common-s…
  DASS 2021 · [email protected]
October 13, 2021 at 8:03 PM

re: Saturday Deadline

we need your help! John, did you see this message from us earlier? GOP legislatures are still rolling back voting rights and attacking election officials. That’s why we’ve set a $75,000 mid-month goal to keep fighting back! DASS is committed to electing Democratic, pro-voter S…
  Texas Tribune via DASS · [email protected]
October 13, 2021 at 2:06 PM

“Even in red counties, hard-liners seek more partisan control of elections”

John, the Big Lie is spiralling out of control. And things are about to get very, very bad. First, Trump lied about mail-in voting, the pandemic, and democracy all for his own selfish ambitions. Then, his supporters took up the Lie and attacked Democrats nation-wide just for…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 11:11 PM

re: Biden’s Urgent Warning

𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 - 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦 DASS needs your help to DEFEND DEMOCRACY. Are you with us? CHIP IN 20 NOW >>> John, did you get our email earlier? Democracy is under attack – we need your help now!! If our Secretaries lose next year, America will be in peril. We m…
  DEMOCRACY ALERT with DASS · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 5:02 PM

A massive warning from President Biden >>>

“unprecedented voter suppression and sustained election subversion” John, are you worried about 2022? The midterms are coming up fast – and Republicans are already working hard to suppress your right to vote! Even worse, the election could kick off a new round of conspiracy…
  DASS Action Team · [email protected]
October 11, 2021 at 11:59 PM

Don’t let Manchin and Sinema run the country

demand Congress pass federal voting rights legislation! >>> John, these days it seems like “moderates” run our Congress. Manchin and Sinema have shaped the whole country’s future just by stonewalling voting rights legislation! We need Democrats to stand together b…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 11, 2021 at 8:04 PM

re: Jocelyn Benson’s message for John

John, did you see this message from Secretary Benson earlier? She may be the only person standing between the GOP and Michigan’s crucial electoral battleground. We need to stand together against MAGA extremists. And we need all our supporters on board to protect voting rights…
  Jocelyn Benson · [email protected]
October 11, 2021 at 1:56 PM

Asking you personally, John

I'm writing to ask if you can make a donation of $25 today, John, and I'll tell you why.   DONATE $20 NOW >>> The battle for democracy is being waged in Michigan where Republicans have launched a coordinated, partisan, and well-funded effort to discourage you and me …
  2021 MEMBERSHIP · [email protected]
October 10, 2021 at 7:56 PM

Automatic Democratic Reminder ➡️

This is an automatic reminder for [email protected] to activate your 2021 Democratic Membership to help advance our Democratic agenda. Please review your status below and donate to activate your membership >>>   Supporter: [email protected] Membership Status: Not Acti…
  (1) Poll pending · [email protected]
October 10, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Tell us what you think: ‘GOP push for stricter voter ID laws’ >>>

John, the GOP is taking the fight for voter suppression nation-wide – and since Trump endorsed SOS candidate Kristina Karamo, Michigan is their next target.   The Detroit News reports that MAGA Republicans are gearing up to bypass Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the…
  me, DASS 2021 (2) · [email protected]
October 10, 2021 at 12:05 AM

Haven’t seen a response from you, John

do you support ending the filibuster? Poll for [email protected]: Do you support ending the filibuster to save our democracy? YES        NO Response required by 12:00:00 AM to ensure polling accuracy. John, we haven’t seen a response from you yet on this urgent poll – and w…
  Team DASS · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 7:57 PM

States divided on the future of voting rights

where do you stand? John, Have you seen this email from us earlier? The GOP is rolling back voting rights nation-wide, including in some of the most vital battleground states! The laws we pass now and the Secretaries of State we elect next year will shape the future of the pr…
  CNN Politics via DASS · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 2:05 PM

“19 states passed this year laws to restrict voting”

John, the Brennan Center released its new voter suppression research data, and these numbers are terrible. Nineteen states have passed thirty-three new laws this year making it harder for you to vote. And more are on the way as far-right lawmakers get ready for the midterm…
  DASS Research Team · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 11:45 PM

Should we end the filibuster?

get Mitch McConnell’s hands off our democracy YES        NO John, the filibuster is the number-one barrier to federal voting rights action – and the Senate refuses to do anything about it. We need reform. We need voter protections. After the disastrous attacks on democrac…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 8:04 PM

re: New Candidate Alert – Beau LaFave

a gun-toting Big Lie challenger to Jocelyn Benson John, Beau LaFave is Michigan’s latest challenger to DASS member Jocelyn Benson. And he’s a danger to every voter in the state. LaFave brought an AR-15 into the Michigan House during a speech from Gretchen Whitmer before introd…
  DASS Alert · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 2:02 PM

BREAKING: Michigan: new challenger, same old Lies

LaFave could be worse than Karamo >>> John, the race for Michigan’s next Secretary of State is heating up – and each Republican is more extreme than the last. Michigan was a crucial battleground state in 2020. Now Republicans have set their sights on its top election …
  (1) Petition pending · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 12:05 AM

Voting rights still need your help, John

𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘵𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺 >>> John, do you know why the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is so important? First, the Voting Rights Act was a piece of landmark legislation designed to protect voting rights and prevent discrimination at the polls. But then, lawsuits and Supr…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 8:00 PM

re: Shirley Weber’s email

did you see this earlier, John? John, did you see California Secretary of State Shirley Weber’s email earlier? She needs your help – in fact, all of our Secretaries do! The midterms are fast approaching, and 26 Secretary of State positions are up for grabs. Swing states, conte…
  Secretary Shirley N. Weber, PhD · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 1:46 PM

We need your help

John, this is California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, and I’m asking for your help. My job as Secretary of State has not been an easy one this year – from running a statewide special recall election to fighting back against the conservative disinformation machines that…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 11:07 PM

Protect the vote before it’s too late

we need your help! We need your help, John! DASS sent around this email earlier to call for stronger protection of election certification and a new focus on the vote count as part of voting rights. We need every supporter to step up and chip in. It’s the only way to draw atte…
  DASS Action Team · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 4:58 PM

Sign your name: Support the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act!

John, For decades now, the Supreme Court has been steadily gutting elements of the Voting Rights Act, leaving it a shell of its former self. A new bill aims to restore key provisions and protect voters from discrimination and disenfranchisement. It’s called the John Lewis V…
  Democracy Docket via DASS · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 12:05 PM

Let’s make sure every vote is counted >>>

and let’s prevent another January 6th John, There’s one part of the election process most voting rights advocates overlook. It could be a crucial weakness – and we need to protect it. Democracy Docket has the scoop:   CHIP IN TO PROTECT OUR VOTE >>> Congress is har…
  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]
October 5, 2021 at 8:05 PM

FBI: “A threat to an election worker is a threat to democracy”

this shouldn’t be necessary John, the FBI announced that they’re launching a task force to investigate threats against election workers. We’re glad the federal government is taking this seriously – but the root cause of those threats is still out there. GOP lies have caused th…