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  DASS · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 9:01 PM

re: Biden’s impeachment

  Hi John,  While the House may be in shambles after Kevin McCarthy was ousted as Speaker, Republicans are still hell-bent on impeaching President Biden.  Make no mistake: this is nothing short of a partisan hit job led by extremists like Marjorie Taylor Greene, who continue to put p…
  DASS · [email protected]
October 4, 2023 at 10:16 PM

Taxpayers are funding conspiracy theorists

  Kansas City Star: KS Legislature gives platform to election misinformation John, Extremist Republicans in Kansas gave the Big Lie and conspiracy theories a public platform last week - at the expense of taxpayers. The Kansas State Legislature spent thousands of dollars last week o…
  DASS · [email protected]
October 3, 2023 at 7:36 PM

Kevin McCarthy has enabled Trump and his MAGA allies’ election denial.

  John, As Rep. Matt Gaetz drives the House into chaos in an attempt to oust Kevin McCarthy, we thought we’d remind folks about the role McCarthy has played in enabling Trump and his MAGA allies’ election denial. In the wake of the January 6th insurrection, McCarthy refused to cond…
  DASS · [email protected]
October 2, 2023 at 9:25 PM

NEW from Michigan (voter suppression)

  NEW: Michigan GOP lawmakers file lawsuit to void voter-approved election proposals Sign our petition to denounce this anti-democratic lawsuit that undermines ballot access and hurts voters >>   ADD YOUR NAME In 2022, Michigan voters overwhelmingly passed a sw…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 30, 2023 at 4:40 PM

Re: election deniers plot to undermine our elections

  John: President Biden is sounding the alarm about election deniers and the state of our democracy:  Rush in $3 to defend democracy President Biden is right, John. Donald Trump’s attacks on the 2020 election have ignited a wave of anti-voting laws, and created an ar…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 29, 2023 at 7:40 PM

FWD: Adrian Fontes’ message

  Hi John, Earlier this week, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes reached out to warn you about the election-denier wing of the Republican party that Donald Trump and the MAGA movement created. Remember: Fontes defeated Mark Finchem, one of the most extreme candidates to ever run…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 28, 2023 at 9:20 PM

🤡 clown show at the Louisiana debate

  Here we go, John… As the race for Louisiana Secretary of State ramps up, the Republican nominees just can’t seem to let go of the conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. Here’s a snapshot of the latest debate and where folks stand:   Brandon Trosclair refuses to acknowledge…
  Adrian Fontes · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 4:59 PM

I won’t sugarcoat things:

  Hi John, it’s Adrian Fontes – Arizona Secretary of State and the Democrat who defeated MAGA-extremist Mark Finchem last November. In a minute, I’m going to ask you to make a $3 donation to the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State, but first I want to explain why your suppo…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Quick news brief for John

  As House Republicans prepare to impeach President Biden and shut down the government, you may have missed that Donald Trump is officially back on the campaign trail following his fourth criminal indictment.  Why it matters: Trump’s rhetoric is more dangerous than ever. If elected, h…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 25, 2023 at 9:15 PM

News roundup for John

  Happy Monday! As you get ready for the week ahead, here’s a roundup of everything we’re paying attention to:   CONGRESS: both the House and Senate are out today and have yet to reach a deal to avert a government shutdown. Donald Trump released a statement demanding Republicans…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 24, 2023 at 8:06 PM

Quick news brief for John

  As House Republicans prepare to impeach President Biden and shut down the government, you may have missed that Donald Trump is officially back on the campaign trail following his fourth criminal indictment.  Why it matters: Trump’s rhetoric is more dangerous than ever. If elected, h…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 23, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Trump’s election deniers in control of our elections?

  Last election, Secretaries of State got A LOT of attention:   And for good reason: secretaries were on the ballot in 24 states where the officeholder serves as the chief election official. Secretaries play the most important role in affirming the outcome of elections, but of the …
  DASS · [email protected]
September 22, 2023 at 10:27 PM

It’s hard to visualize the immense impact of the Big Lie

  We all know the toll of Trump’s lies after the 2020 Election. We’ve seen conspiracy theories, partisan violence, and countless voter suppression bills forced through state legislatures. But it’s hard to visualize the immense impact of the Big Lie. In 2023 alone, 11 states have enact…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
September 20, 2023 at 10:15 PM

Republicans vote to FIRE Wisconsin’s top election official >>

  John, did you see this headline? GOP-led Wisconsin Senate votes to fire nonpartisan official targeted by 2020 election skeptics - AP News It’s no secret that extremist Republicans have been scheming to undermine our elections, but now, they’re doing it right in front of us…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 10:35 PM

President Biden’s warning (re: American democracy)

  John: did you see what President Biden said last night? We can’t let Donald Trump’s lies end the American experiment. Will you chip in $3 to elect Democratic Secretaries of State who will defend our democracy from election-denying Republicans? After Donald Trump lost in 2020, extre…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 8:05 PM

📰 New Report: One-Third of States Have an Election Denier Overseeing Elections

  John, We may have defeated a record number of election deniers last November, but the movement to undermine American democracy is far from over:   According to a new report, twenty-three election deniers in 17 states serve as either governor, attorney general, or secretary of stat…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 17, 2023 at 8:01 PM

Missing your signature (re: Biden’s impeachment)

  Hi John,  A few days ago, we sent around a petition asking you to stand with President Biden in light of the Republican-led House’s impeachment inquiry.  In the coming weeks, we expect to see a wave of Republicans come out in support of impeachment -- especially as we close in on t…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 16, 2023 at 3:02 PM

🔊An important message from Hillary Clinton:

  Under Donald Trump’s direction, ultra-MAGA Republicans have embraced fringe conspiracy theories about the integrity of our elections and put our election officials in harm's way. Even Hillary Clinton is calling out these attacks:   Despite our historic wins last November electing D…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 16, 2023 at 12:34 AM

Re: Fani Willis’ investigation

  NEW: MAGA Republicans ramp up attacks on Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis after she handed Donald Trump his latest indictment Do you support District Attorney Fani Willis’ investigation into Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia?     Yes >…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 14, 2023 at 9:10 PM

✏️Sign now: stand with President Biden >>

  New from CNN: McCarthy calls for formal impeachment inquiry into Biden amid pressure from conservatives 5,000 signatures needed: Add your name now to stand with President Biden against the GOP’s partisan attacks >>   Add your name now John, Congres…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 13, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Here’s where the GOP nominees stand on democracy:

  John, in a minute we’ll explain why today’s GOP poses a clear and present danger to our democracy. But first, can you make a small donation of $3 to defend democracy before our end-of-quarter deadline hits in just 17 days?   Donate now >> As the GOP…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 12, 2023 at 8:30 PM

Trump’s rhetoric is more dangerous than ever:

  After facing his fourth criminal indictment, Donald Trump is officially back on the campaign trail. And John, his rhetoric is more dangerous than ever: ➢ He’s promised to direct his Attorney General to investigate political opponents if he’s elected. ➢ He’s echoing the language o…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 10, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Re: election deniers plot to undermine our elections

  John: President Biden is sounding the alarm about election deniers and the state of our democracy:  Rush in $3 to defend democracy President Biden is right, John. Donald Trump’s attacks on the 2020 election have ignited a wave of anti-voting laws, and created an ar…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 9, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Missing John's signature (re: Fani Willis)

  DEVELOPING: Republicans are trying to OUST GA Attorney General Fani Willis over her investigation of Donald Trump’s election interference John's Signature Missing: Add your name now to stand with GA Attorney General Fani Willis >>   SIGN NOW John, As Donald …
  2023 Key Race Alert (via DASS) · [email protected]
September 8, 2023 at 5:01 PM

This Retired Fire Chief and State Rep can win in November

John, let us explain   John, This election is too big to ignore. This is a rare moment to affect real change on a key election for Democrats nationwide. In Kentucky, Democrats are working to secure victory in one of the only purple state elections in 2023. Our success in electing ch…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 8, 2023 at 1:51 AM

The GOP is using every trick in the book to undermine our democracy.

  END-OF-WEEK FUNDRAISING DEADLINE: Time is running out for voting rights – but you can help us reset the clock. Can you chip in before our end-of-week fundraising deadline tomorrow?   Donate John, Donald Trump and the GOP are using every trick in the b…
  DASS · [email protected]
September 2, 2023 at 5:39 PM

Signatures Needed: Stand with Fani Willis

  DEVELOPING: Republicans gear up to REMOVE the prosecutor who indicted Donald Trump. 5,000 SIGNATURES NEEDED: Stand with Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis >>   Add Your Name Here we go, John. Republicans at all levels of government are waging an a…
  Travis Brimm, DASS · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 6:39 PM

the GOP has showed us everything we need to know:

  John, These past few weeks, the GOP has showed us everything we need to know when we’re thinking about who we want to run our elections: → At the first GOP debate, nearly every Republican committed to back Donald Trump if he’s the nominee in 2024. This is the same guy that incited…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 30, 2023 at 9:52 PM

This is exactly what we feared.

  John, Experts at the Brennan Center for Justice are sounding the alarm about the GOP’s ongoing plot to undermine our elections. And the number one threat they’ve laid out is exactly what we feared:   Tactic 1: Win control of election administration Pushing false narratives of …
  Protect Voting Rights HQ · [email protected]
August 30, 2023 at 4:35 PM

135 criminal charges

  John, After Trump and his crew of election-deniers pulled every trick in the book to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia, legal repercussions are finally arriving:   Hearings Set for Monday in Two Election Cases Against Trump - New York Times Trump codefendan…
  Team Debbie · [email protected]
August 29, 2023 at 12:01 AM

We can defeat Rick Scott

  Debbie set a new $50,000 daily fundraising goal to compete with Scott’s megadonors and his personal fortune — and she’s counting on YOUR help to hit it. Please split a donation between Debbie and DASS PAC before midnight to help Debbie flip Florida blue and expand our Senate…
  DASS · [email protected]
August 26, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Report: MAGA Republicans seek to hijack local elections boards.

  John, we're raising the alarm about a very concerning trend emerging at the state level ahead of the 2024 presidential election. By now, you probably know that far-right Republicans at every level of government have been waging an all-out assault on voting rights. But Republican…
  DASS · [email protected]
August 25, 2023 at 7:10 PM

Re: Trump’s mugshot

  John, Donald Trump is finally facing the music. Yesterday, he was booked and processed at the Fulton County Jail over his attempts to overturn the election in Georgia. And yes, we got a mugshot: A mugshot for a former president is truly unprecedented, and it’s an image that will be…
  Travis Brimm, via DASS · [email protected]
August 24, 2023 at 7:54 PM

TODAY: Trump turns himself in at the Fulton County jail

  Last night, Donald Trump skipped the Republican presidential debate and opted instead for an interview with Tucker Carlson. I hope you were spared from watching both events, but here are a few takeaways: Nearly every Republican committed to backing Trump despite his multiple indictm…
  DASS · [email protected]
August 23, 2023 at 8:56 PM

Trump’s election deniers in control of our elections?

  Last election, Secretaries of State got A LOT of attention:   And for good reason: secretaries were on the ballot in 24 states where the officeholder serves as the chief election official. Secretaries play the most important role in affirming the outcome of elections, but of the …
  update || DASS · [email protected]
August 20, 2023 at 12:00 AM

re: the Supreme Court

Supreme Court Continues Attack on Freedoms with Historic Blow to LBGTQ+ Rights How would you grade the current Supreme Court? F - Terrible >> D - Poor >> C - Fair >> B - Good >> A - Excellent >> Over the last few year…
  DASS · [email protected]
August 19, 2023 at 1:00 PM

your 2023 membership

This is an automatic reminder for John to activate your 2023 Democratic Membership to help advance our Democratic agenda. Please review your status below and donate to activate your membership >> 2023 DASS MEMBERSHIP SUPPORTER RECORD SUPPORTER: John 2023 Membersh…
  ✏️ need your response || DASS · [email protected]
August 18, 2023 at 8:01 PM

Louis DeJoy’s tenure >>

❌ Delivery DELAYS ❌ Post Office CLOSURES ❌ Vote-by-mail ballots LOST This is all a result of Louis DeJoy’s tenure at the Post Office. That’s why we’re collecting 10,000 signatures demanding Louis DeJoy be FIRED! Will you add your name to this urgent petition by MIDNIGHT? >…
  Kara · [email protected]
August 18, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Your DASS 2023 Voting Rights Priorities Survey

John, we want to hear from you.  At DASS, our top priority is securing voting rights and providing safe, accessible elections across our nation. But the GOP is STILL trying to roll back voter protections and keep pushing Trump’s Big Lie. Republicans have introduced hundreds of new vot…
  Democratic Polling || DASS · [email protected]
August 18, 2023 at 12:00 AM

re: ANOTHER Supreme Court scandal?!

John, this is unacceptable. New reports show Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted EVEN MORE luxury perks from GOP donors than previously reported → The Guardian: ‘Unprecedented, stunning, disgusting’: Clarence Thomas condemned over billionaire gifts Now, American…
  Team DASS · [email protected]
August 17, 2023 at 2:00 PM

$5

$5  That’s all we’re asking you to donate to elect Democratic Secretaries of State so we can continue the fight to defend our democracy from MAGA extremists. We’ll explain more in just a moment, but first, can you rush a $5 donation? >> Remember, John: We are the only org…
  Did you catch this?! (DASS) · [email protected]
August 16, 2023 at 8:30 PM

re: Sonya Sotomayor’s rallying cry →

Hi folks, it’s Lauren from Team DASS. I’ll make this quick: Congressional Republicans and GOP presidential hopefuls are threatening to pass a 15-week nationwide abortion ban as we speak. Americans must show lawmakers that we will sit silently while they strip our rights away one b…
  Jon Tester · [email protected]
August 16, 2023 at 1:15 PM

Whether we pull off a win could come down to you

John, Roll Call ranked me as the most vulnerable Democratic Senator running for reelection in 2024. That’s on top of Sabato’s Crystal Ball and Inside Elections calling this race a toss-up. And it’s why Mitch McConnell has made Montana his top target. Not to mention, national Re…
  Travis · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Let me explain...

John - this is Travis Brimm, Executive Director of DASS – in a moment I’m going to ask you to rush just $5 or more towards our urgent mid-month goal. But first, let me tell you why it’s so important!   Donate $5 or more >> With everything that’s happened in the past …
  horrifying update || DASS · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 3:01 PM

re: Trump [LA Times Reports]

  Folks - this report has us terrified:   Trump's just been indicted in DC and Georgia over efforts to overturn the 2020 election.... But he and his cronies are already pulling the strings of the next election – and it’s exactly what we feared. He knows how much democracy depend…
  urgent update || DASS · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 1:00 AM

do you support xxxxxx libraries?

Folks, we’ve been emailing for months about the GOP’s war on schools, education, and factual information. But even WE didn’t see this attack coming: “GOP rep suggests replacing libraries with ‘church-owned’ alternatives” - MSNBC John, the fight to save our libraries from partisan…
  Response Needed----- DemsOfState.org · [email protected]
August 14, 2023 at 9:00 PM

President Biden's State of the Union (be brutally honest)

RESPOND NOW: How would you grade President Joe Biden? >> A B C D F Republicans are filling the airwaves with lies and viscous attacks!  So we’re polling District Of Columbia voters to see what they think of Pres. Biden's HISTORIC address! Please, respo…
  2nd attempt || DASS · [email protected]
August 13, 2023 at 7:01 PM

❌ this is how we lose the Senate ❌

John, we’re sorry to double email but this is important: ➡️ Montana Sen. Jon Tester has won against the GOP THREE times running. ➡️ But now Mitch McConnell is just TWO seats from flipping our Senate red. ➡️ So his Republicans are going ALL IN to take Tester down, running attack a…
  Kara || DASS Digital Team · [email protected]
August 13, 2023 at 1:00 PM

The future of Roe...

John, I need 500 signatures marked TODAY [08/13/2023] to demand Congress pass legislation codifying Roe v. Wade into law: CODIFY ROE V. WADE >>   In 1973, the Supreme Court made the constitutional right to an abortion the law of the land with the historic Roe v. Wa…
  need your input || DASS · [email protected]
August 12, 2023 at 8:00 PM

re: the GOP banning books

This year is expected to set a record for the number of book bans by public school libraries thanks to GOP attacks. GOP Book Ban Fact Sheet: FACT: This year is expected to set a record for the number of book bans by public school libraries thanks to GOP attacks. FACT: These eff…