EXTREMIST WATCH with DASS · [email protected]

February 14, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Finchem’s latest scheme is targeting midterms

These candidates will try 𝘢𝘯𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 to win 😡 John, Mark Finchem – Arizona’s contender for worst 2022 Secretary of State candidate – just introduced a bill to “recall” the state’s 2020 electors. It’s absolute nonsense. The election was free and fair, and there’s nothing they …

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

February 14, 2022 at 1:04 AM

Showdown in the Peach State: Jody Hice vs. democracy

Only you can make sure democracy wins!! John, did you see this urgent warning from us earlier?? Georgia is shaping up to be the most consequential state in this year’s elections! From Governor to Secretary of State, this year could be our only chance to solidify a Democratic p…

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  Washington Post Update via DASS · [email protected]

February 13, 2022 at 9:06 PM

Democrats in District Of Columbia NEED to see this

Trump and the GOP are laying the framework to overturn the 2022 and 2024 elections John, did you see this chilling headline from the Washington Post?   Extremists around the country know how important elections officials are to preserving democracy. That’s why they’re pushin…

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  TNR via DASS · [email protected]

February 13, 2022 at 5:08 PM

Georgia has become “Midterm Ground Zero” for our political future

John, Georgia gave us a solid win for Biden and a Senate majority in the span of three months. It’s no surprise that the GOP is determined to lock it back down. That’s exactly why Jody Hice wants to take over their elections this November and rig the system before 2024. Just…

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  Extremist Watch via DASS · [email protected]

February 13, 2022 at 1:41 PM

our far-right opponents have been BUSY >>>

John, wondering what the far-right has planned for November? DASS has you covered – here are just a few of the extremists on the ballot:   >>> Jody Hice (GA), who objected to Biden’s electors on January 6th while a crowd of insurrectionists threatened to storm the …

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  me, @DemsOfState (2) · [email protected]

February 13, 2022 at 12:51 AM

Alex Padilla has harsh words for the GOP’s new “cult of personality” >>>

John, did you see this message from us earlier? Senator Alex Padilla isn’t pulling any punches when it comes to Trump’s new GOP. All we can do is keep fighting back and hold on to Secretary of State offices across the country. We just need your support to make it happen! Rus…

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  @DemsOfState · [email protected]

February 12, 2022 at 8:44 PM

Alex Padilla: “We need to stand up to protect our Democracy.”

“...the GOP has been reduced to a cult of personality surrounding a twice-impeached ex-president” (READ MORE) John, Former California Secretary of State Alex Padilla isn’t giving the GOP any slack for their disgraceful behavior over the past few years. We think he’s got the r…

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  DASS Research Team · [email protected]

February 12, 2022 at 3:00 PM

need input, not money 📎

John – it seems that as we start to leave this pandemic behind us, we re-enter America’s epidemic of gun violence. Just last year there were over 693 mass shootings in the United States. Enough is enough. It’s time for Congress to take action, and pass legislation curbing t…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

February 12, 2022 at 12:51 AM

FINAL ALERT: DASS Merch FREE until 12:00:00 AM tonight >>>

𝙍𝙪𝙨𝙝 𝙖 𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙨𝙞𝙯𝙚 𝘼𝙎𝘼𝙋! John, this is your LAST CHANCE to get a free “Big Democracy Energy” sticker for your laptop or other device! Our first-time-ever DASS MERCH promotion ends at midnight TONIGHT. All proceeds will go towards covering shipping costs and defending …

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  DASS Action Request · [email protected]

February 11, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Sign the petition: fix the Electoral Count Act! (DETAILS BELOW)

John, Here at DASS, our mission is to elect and re-elect Democratic Secretaries of State. We’re focused on the state level. But saving democracy will require reform at every level of government! If we hope to stop the far-right and prevent another January 6th, Congress must…

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  DASS 2022 · [email protected]

February 11, 2022 at 2:59 PM

LA Times: “Election officials survived Trump’s attacks. Will they survive the ballot box?”

Join DASS to make sure they do >>> John, this story has us terrified. The LA Times dropped a report this week on the unprecedented attacks election officials have faced across the country. Our members endured countless attacks over the past two years. We just need to…

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  (1) Pending DASS Alert · [email protected]

February 11, 2022 at 12:46 AM

re: CLAIM YOUR FREE STICKER

Less than 48 hours to go – don’t miss the first-ever DASS merch drop! John, Did you miss our update earlier? DASS is giving away FREE “Big Democracy Energy” laptop cling stickers – and we wanted to make sure you were the first to get a chance at one! For a limited time, all d…

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  DASS 2022 · [email protected]

February 10, 2022 at 9:04 PM

Bernie has BDE. Do you?

(Big Democracy Energy. What did you think we meant?) John, Bernie Sanders has been a lifelong champion of democracy. He knows exactly how important today’s fight for voting rights really is. Check out what he had to say:   Senator Sanders has exactly the kind of Big Democracy…

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  MERCH DROP from DASS · [email protected]

February 10, 2022 at 3:16 PM

[FREE STICKER] Show off your Big Democracy Energy? →

John, We have a big surprise for you all – DASS is giving away brand-new merch! Want to know the best part? It’s free! Chip in any amount to help us cover the cost of shipping and we’ll get yours in the mail!   This free sticker is only available for the next 48 hours, so …

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  me, @DemsOfState (2) · [email protected]

February 10, 2022 at 1:05 AM

re: Shirley Weber’s message for Black History Month >>>

Did you miss this update from us earlier, John? John, Shirley Weber had a message for us all this Black History Month – did you miss it? Our voting rights are under fire from the far-right, and 2022 will be a crucial battleground for the future of elections. Historically disen…

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  DEMOCRACY WATCH with DASS · [email protected]

February 9, 2022 at 9:02 PM

🚨 ALERT 🚨 GOP proposing “Election Law Enforcement” to control the polls >>>

They’re trying every trick in the book to attack democracy. 𝘋𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘭𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘸𝘪𝘯! John, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been an enemy of the truth, public health, and voting rights since he ascended to office in 2019. Now he’s teamed up with Georgia gubernatorial candidate Dav…

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  @DemsOfState · [email protected]

February 9, 2022 at 2:45 PM

Dr. Shirley Weber: “This year, Black History Month weighs heavily on my mind...” (READ MORE)

John, Dr. Shirley Weber is a lifelong academic and equal rights advocate. She served in California’s State Assembly for almost a decade before becoming California’s first Black Secretary of State last year. She is acutely aware of the issues faced by disenfranchised communit…

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  DASS 2022 · [email protected]

February 9, 2022 at 1:01 AM

Griswold on MSNBC: “Fighting the GOP plot to make it harder for Americans to vote”

John, Secretary Griswold was on MSNBC to tell us how the GOP campaign against our rights is going. And John – it’s getting bad out there.   Last year, we saw over 500 bills to suppress the vote, on top of sham audits and attacks on local election officials. Meanwhile, Trum…

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  DASS Action Team · [email protected]

February 8, 2022 at 9:02 PM

Denounce the far-right politicians who made January 6th possible >>>

We just need a signature 📎 John, dozens of far-right politicians in both the House and Senate tried to block certification of the 2020 election results – and remain in power to this day. Sign our petition now to denounce these extremists who tried to undermine democracy – the…

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  @DemsOfState · [email protected]

February 8, 2022 at 2:59 PM

These candidates are unbelievable. Literally.

John, some of these extremists running for Secretary of State offices make it hard to even write about them. Take Jim Marchant – he’s trying to take over elections in Nevada. He also submitted forged elector documents in 2020 to try to trick Congress into flipping Nevada’s re…

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  DASS ALERT · [email protected]

February 8, 2022 at 12:41 AM

Secretary Griswold knows what the GOP is up to 🤬

John, the far-right has totally taken over the Republican Party. They’re doing the same thing Trump did for four years: just lie to voters until you get what you want!   The GOP threw facts out the window in 2016, and it’s paying off. Their extremist candidates don’t need to…

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  USPS Alert via DASS · [email protected]

February 7, 2022 at 8:57 PM

[SIGNATURE NEEDED] Fire DeJoy at once!

John, can you believe it? Louis DeJoy is STILL Postmaster General! Let’s look back at what he did to our Postal Service: FIRST: he SHREDDED the USPS under Trump, slashing the amount of delivery drivers, sorting machines, and more. THEN: he nearly threw the 2020 election in…

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  DEMOCRACY WATCH with DASS · [email protected]

February 7, 2022 at 2:43 PM

The GOP’s new strategy? A “rolling coup”

Why win elections when you could undermine them instead? 🙄 John, the far-right has a new plan for taking over our government. It’s called a ‘rolling coup’ – and it has massive corporate backers. MSNBC has the scoop:   This is a power grab, plain and simple. The GOP lost both…

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  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]

February 7, 2022 at 12:56 AM

When Donald Trump runs for office again... (not if!)

…we can’t let his cronies count the votes! John, did you see our update on this CNN report earlier?   No matter what lies Donald Trump tells or what threats he makes against our country, the GOP will still stand behind him. That means that if his loyalists take over election…

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  USPS Watch with DASS · [email protected]

February 6, 2022 at 9:03 PM

DeJoy is DESTROYING the Postal Service!!

Should we get rid of Louis DeJoy to save the Postal Service? YES        NO John, Louis DeJoy is going to destroy the US Postal Service. His policies have prevented hard working Americans from receiving vital checks, medications, and even government notices. He’s a relic o…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

February 6, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Will the GOP ever turn on Trump??

John, it’s a foregone conclusion that Trump will run again in 2024. What we can’t wrap our heads around is that the GOP, even the members that voted to impeach Trump, are considering supporting his next presidential bid! CNN best described the GOP’s reaction to Trump-era lie…

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  DASS 2022 · [email protected]

February 6, 2022 at 1:03 AM

Jim Marchant is Trump’s top pick to change Nevada’s votes

did you miss this message earlier, John? John, Jim Marchant is a danger to Nevada’s elections. That’s bad enough – but it also makes him a danger to democracy itself. If Marchant wins his Secretary of State race this year, that’s one more state that could flip to Trump no matt…

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  (1) Petition pending from DASS · [email protected]

February 5, 2022 at 8:54 PM

Voting rights are civil rights (+ we need both desperately)

📝 sign if you agree! >>> John, The story of American voting rights is deeply intertwined with the story of our civil rights. We’ve come a long way since only landowning white men could vote. But we still have a long, long way to go. This Black History Month, DASS is …

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  SWING STATE Watch from DASS · [email protected]

February 5, 2022 at 2:57 PM

This Republican says he will influence elections “like President Trump said”

⚠️ He says antisemitic conspiracy theories, “the cabal” justify his lies John, Nevada Republican Jim Marchant is joining up with other far-right Secretary of State candidates across the country to try to overturn the last election. Don’t just listen to us – Marchant will tell…

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  DASS 2022 · [email protected]

February 5, 2022 at 12:55 AM

Arizona GOP introduces bill to literally end democracy

John, the Arizona legislature just introduced a bill to let them overturn election results that they don’t like! We sent a report around earlier, but here are the key details: Arizona would be locked in as a red state as long as the GOP controls the legislature. Democracy as …

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  Democracy Watch with DASS · [email protected]

February 4, 2022 at 8:57 PM

The Big Lie is winning over voters (and we need to stop it ASAP)

Want to hear a fact that should be unbelievable? About 1 in 6 Americans believe that there is some way President Trump could be “reinstated” before the next election.   Considering the number of lies the far-right tells, it’s sadly not a surprise. But it is a democracy emerg…

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  VOTE WATCH with DASS · [email protected]

February 4, 2022 at 2:48 PM

Ari Berman: “Talk about saying the quiet part out loud”

GOP introduces bill to let legislature reject election results!! >>> John, the far-right has completely given up on hiding their anti-democracy plans. Arizona’s Republican-controlled legislature just introduced a bill that would let them reject voters’ election result…

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  me, DASS (2) · [email protected]

February 4, 2022 at 12:59 AM

re: CNN on the far-right’s “sore losers” (READ MORE)

John, Did you see this update from us earlier? CNN is covering the extremists who want to run our elections – all because they couldn’t win in 2020. At DASS, we believe that voters should choose their elected officials, not extremists rigging elections behind the scenes. But…

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  Voting Rights Action via DASS · [email protected]

February 3, 2022 at 8:56 PM

D.C. statehood all comes down to this

ADD YOUR NAME >> John, did you see this Washington Post opinion piece? it makes a crucial argument: that D.C. Statehood isn’t just a D.C. issue. It’s a voting rights issue.   The nation’s 51st state would come with two new Senators, who could turn the tide of vital leg…

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  CNN Politics via DASS · [email protected]

February 3, 2022 at 3:04 PM

They said it, not us: “2020 sore losers look to run the 2024 vote”

The scariest part? they could stand a chance!! 😬 John, this report from CNN Politics couldn’t have put it better. The GOP still can’t accept their 2020 loss, so now they want to take over our elections before 2024!   Many Republicans still believe that 2020 was “stolen” from …

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  me, DASS 2022 (2) · [email protected]

February 3, 2022 at 1:05 AM

re: ⚠️ Jena Griswold’s urgent warning ⚠️

John, did you see this message from Jena Griswold earlier?? The far-right is trying to install extremists to run our elections! These insurrectionists didn’t accept the 2020 results, and are unfit to oversee the 2024 elections. Our Secretaries need to win this year. Democrac…

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  Democratic Association of Secretaries of State · [email protected]

February 2, 2022 at 8:46 PM

Jody Hice under investigation

John, the Jan 6 Committee has begun formally investigating GOP Representative and Georgia Secretary candidate Jody Hice for his actions leading up to the attack:   Source - The Beat with Ari Melber, MSNBC Accountability is key to preserving our democracy and it starts with t…

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  MSNBC Watch via DASS · [email protected]

February 2, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Jena Griswold with Chris Hayes: “Elect Secretaries of State who believe in democracy”

John, our chair Jena Griswold was on MSNBC last month to go over the midterms with Chris Hayes. She had a chilling warning for us all:   These extremists are too dangerous to hold any office, let alone Secretary of State positions overseeing elections. Virtually every Repub…

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  2022 MEMBERSHIP · [email protected]

February 1, 2022 at 9:03 PM

Automatic Democratic Reminder ➡️

This is an automatic reminder for [email protected] to activate your 2022 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…

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  DASS · [email protected]

February 1, 2022 at 3:04 PM

Thank you, John

John: thanks to generous supporters like you, we were able to hit last night’s incredible mid-month goal! We just wanted to say thank you – and to let you know how we will use this momentum to build a stronger democracy. DASS is dedicated to protecting voting rights, expandi…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

February 1, 2022 at 1:06 AM

emailing for $20

the deadline is TONIGHT! >>> The #fraudit may be over. But the Big Lie movement isn’t. It’s all part of the Trump Republicans’ strategy to make it harder to vote and easier to overturn future elections. We believe in a radical concept: that people’s votes should ch…

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  DASS DEADLINE · [email protected]

January 31, 2022 at 9:02 PM

How the “Big Lie” could become a “Big Coup”

(Plus, what we’re doing to stop it) John, DASS has a massive $60,000 deadline at midnight tonight. We’re only $3,205 away with hours to go. Can you rush just $20 to help us save democracy from far-right extremists? >>>   RUSH $20 TO SAVE DEMOCRACY >>> Here’s …

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  DASS Membership Reminder · [email protected]

January 31, 2022 at 5:12 PM

Did you miss our last notice?

John, there are two great ways that you can support DASS’s pro-voter mission right now. The first: chipping in to tonight’s $60,000 goal. It’s our best bet to match the far-right’s unbelievable fundraising and keep extremists out of office. The second: becoming a DASS Mem…

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  DASS 2022 · [email protected]

January 31, 2022 at 1:58 PM

Extremist candidates are strictly a GOP phenomenon

John, Extremists have been crawling out of the GOP woodwork for years now, emboldened by four years of Trump’s lies and conspiracy theories. Now they want to take over our elections and undermine democracy itself! That’s why tonight’s $60,000 midnight deadline could decide t…

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  me, Katie Hobbs (2) · [email protected]

January 31, 2022 at 12:58 AM

emailing for $20

John, Did you get Katie Hobbs’ email earlier? She’s asking every donor to chip in $20 and fight back against the far-right’s anti-democracy agenda! The Republican State Leadership committee has raked in MILLIONS of dollars this year to target and beat our Secretaries! DASS …

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  CNN News via DASS · [email protected]

January 30, 2022 at 9:03 PM

'It's getting worse': Secretaries of state targeted by election lies live in fear for their safety”

John, American politics get more and more dangerous every day. But the number-one target of the right’s violent extremism? Our Democratic Secretaries of State. Katie Hobbs received threats that she “will never be safe in Arizona again” and violent, vulgar calls to her office.…

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  Katie Hobbs · [email protected]

January 30, 2022 at 5:02 PM

The GOP is out-raising us by millions

can you help turn the tide? John, this is Katie Hobbs, Secretary of State of Arizona. The Republican State Leadership Committee – like DASS, but for the GOP – raised more than $10 million last year to win state races and unseat our secretaries. With our end-of-month deadline to…

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  Washington Post Update via DASS · [email protected]

January 30, 2022 at 1:48 PM

Democrats in District Of Columbia NEED to see this

Trump and the GOP are laying the framework to overturn the 2022 and 2024 elections John, did you see this chilling headline from the Washington Post?   Extremists around the country know how important elections officials are to preserving democracy. That’s why they’re pushin…

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  NYT OpEd via DASS · [email protected]

January 30, 2022 at 12:35 AM

“We need a plan B for democracy”

John, this New York Times op-ed has some critical points about what our country needs right now. Check it out:   “In order to protect democracy, Democrats have to win more elections. And to do that, they need to make sure the country’s local electoral machinery isn’t corrupted…

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  Democracy Watch with DASS · [email protected]

January 29, 2022 at 9:50 PM

This worst-case scenario for 2024 is more likely than you think (read more >>>)

John, did you see this story from the LA Times earlier? The worst-case scenario for 2024 is looking more and more likely every day. If Trump’s candidates take over Secretary of State offices in November, they could reject or change vote counts in 2024. That means they could t…

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