Team DASS · [email protected]

July 23, 2024 at 6:41 PM

Swing state ad blitzes

  If you want to 1.) help Kamala Harris defeat Donald Trump and 2.) defend democracy at the ballot box, please send in a split $3 donation directly to DASS and the Democratic National Committee. Let us explain more:  Now that President Bden stepped down from his campaign, the 2024 ele…

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  DASS Legal Fund · [email protected]

July 22, 2024 at 8:01 PM

URGENT: GOP legal challenges (re: President Biden)

  John, By now, you’ve probably seen the news that President Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential election… And Republicans are panicking. Donald Trump went on a late-night (and early morning today) Truth Social tirade… The Republican National Committee is rewriting its enti…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 21, 2024 at 8:25 PM

Today -- of all days -- is an important opportunity to show that we are united and ready to defeat Donald Trump.

  John, it's official. Joe Biden has withdrawn from the presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as our next nominee. This is an unprecedented moment, and the country will be watching closely to see what Democratic enthusiasm looks like in the wake of Biden's deci…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 20, 2024 at 5:01 PM

“bloodless if the left allows it to be.”

  John, By now you may have heard about the GOP’s plan, Project 2025, to dramatically reshape the federal government. But today, we want you to hear directly from the president of the group leading Project 2025… “The country is in the process of the second American Revolution, whic…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 19, 2024 at 9:02 PM

Trump’s speech last night

  John, The final night of the Republican National Convention wasn’t just a rambling 93 minute Trump speech… It was dangerous.  Despite promising to deliver unity, we just got the same-old hatred and division we see in every other Trump stump speech.  “Crazy Nancy Pelosi” “They used C…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 18, 2024 at 10:51 PM

Before Trump takes the stage:

  John, Tonight, Donald Trump will take the stage for the final night of the Republican National Convention.  We don’t know what he will say just yet, but if his past rallies are any indication, we expect a barrage of lies about the last election, January 6th, and our democracy in gen…

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  Adrian Fontes · [email protected]

July 17, 2024 at 10:01 PM

The lawsuit against me is a sham

  The lawsuit against me is a sham, John. Secretary of State Adrian Fontes here. Earlier this month, the head of the AZ Republican Party sued me, demanding that I remove over 500,000 people from the voter rolls. If we cave, it will deny eligible people their right to vote. SIf we r…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 16, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Night one at the Republican National Convention:

  Night one of the Republican National Convention wrapped up – and its speakers were some of the most extreme voices in the GOP… ❌ Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk: Kirk is an extreme election-denier who has consistently pushed hate speech and conspiracy theories.  ❌ Rep. Marjor…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 15, 2024 at 11:01 PM

URGENT: Arkansas abortion amendment disqualified from ballot

  NEW: Arkansas abortion amendment disqualified from ballot First, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, reversing the constitutional right to an abortion. Then, one after the other, GOP-led states made abortion outright illegal – including states like Arkansas. So, over 100,00…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 15, 2024 at 9:16 PM

BREAKING: Trump’s VP Pick

  John, we have some breaking news:  Donald Trump just selected J.D. Vance as his running mate.  Before we explain more why Vance is dangerous for our democracy and our institutions, we hope you’ll chip in $3 today to elect Democratic Secretaries of State. If you’re unfamiliar with V…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 13, 2024 at 4:01 PM

“bloodless if the left allows it to be.”

  John, By now you may have heard about the GOP’s plan, Project 2025, to dramatically reshape the federal government. But today, we want you to hear directly from the president of the group leading Project 2025… “The country is in the process of the second American Revolution, whic…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 12, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Project 2025

  PROJECT 2025: an initiative by the Heritage Foundation, an ultra-conservative think tank, aimed at preparing a comprehensive policy and administrative plan for a potential Republican administration in 2025.   DONATE & DEFEND DEMOCRACY John, as you read…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 10, 2024 at 11:02 PM

Trump’s day one plans

  John, we have some bad news: Donald Trump is leading in most swing states…   Trump Leads Biden In All Seven Swing States   DONATE & DEFEND DEMOCRACY We don’t know how this election will shake out, but we all remember what Trump's four years in office…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 9, 2024 at 9:02 PM

The GOP’s voter suppression scheme is in full swing…

  We’ve been warning you for months that the GOP was gearing up to deploy 100,000 “election-integrity” volunteers ahead of the November elections.  And John, their plan is now in full swing: Let us be clear: these so-called “poll-monitors” don’t care about democracy, they care about …

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  Adrian Fontes · [email protected]

July 8, 2024 at 9:16 PM

extreme and unhinged the attacks on our election officials

  John, The closer we get to the November election, the more extreme and unhinged the attacks on our election officials get… Last month, a local GOP official threatened to “lynch” a Maricopa County election worker. She received no pushback. No criticism. Only laughter from her coll…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 6, 2024 at 2:01 PM

re: Trump's immunity

  THIS WEEK: SCOTUS decision makes Trump immune from prosecution in federal election case John, earlier this week the Supreme Court sided with President Trump, ruling that presidents cannot be held criminally liable for official actions of the government.  In other words, the Court j…

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  Adrian Fontes · [email protected]

July 5, 2024 at 3:01 PM

AZ election officials threatened with lynching.

  John, The closer we get to the November election, the more extreme and unhinged the attacks on our election officials get… Last week, a local GOP official threatened to “lynch” a Maricopa County election worker. She received no pushback. No criticism. Only laughter from her colle…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 4, 2024 at 6:01 PM

this Fourth of July, we’re humbly asking:

  John, Today, we commemorate and celebrate the 248th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence – the birth of our democracy.  Our nation has seen its share of both progress and setbacks – and at this moment, we’re facing one of the most pressing challenges in our …

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 2, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Trump is unwilling to say whether he'd accept election results

  DEBATE RECAP: Trump repeats false allegations of voter fraud; unwilling to say whether he'd accept results of 2024 election.   DONATE & DEFEND DEMOCRACY John, Trump has been calling the last election rigged, and promising to be a ‘dictator on day one’…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

July 1, 2024 at 7:32 PM

“With fear for our democracy, I dissent."

  BREAKING: Trump is immune from prosecution in federal election case John, just hours ago the Supreme Court sided with President Trump, ruling that presidents cannot be held criminally liable for official actions of the government.  In other words, the Court just handed Trump, and f…

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  Gretchen Whitmer · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 2:01 PM

we need to remain vigilant.

  Hi there, Gretchen Whitmer here. Here in my home state of Michigan, thanks to grassroots donations last election, we defeated an extremist election-denier vying to be Secretary of State. Together, we put democracy over demagoguery. But John, the Big Lie isn’t behind us. Across …

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 29, 2024 at 3:01 PM

If Trump wins…

  John, we don’t want to alarm you, but there’s a very real chance that Donald Trump could be elected this November. In fact, the latest analysis from FiveThirtyEight has this race as a total toss-up:    DONATE & DEFEND DEMOCRACY We all know what Trump’s first te…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 28, 2024 at 2:39 AM

Tonight’s debate

  NEW: BIDEN AND TRUMP FINISH FIRST DEBATE; TRUMP DOUBLES DOWN ON CLAIMS OF ELECTION FRAUD   DONATE & DEFEND DEMOCRACY President Biden and Donald Trump just got off the debate stage – and tonight went exactly how we thought it would… While President Biden spoke on h…

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  Sarah Godlewski · [email protected]

June 27, 2024 at 3:01 PM

re: 2020

  John, It was Donald Trump and the GOP’s most destructive scheme of 2020. After the results of the election were tallied and it was clear President Biden had won, ten Republicans in Wisconsin chose to ignore the will of the people. Instead, they posed as “fake electors” for Trump. We…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM

An Arizona GOP official publicly pondered lynching an election worker.

  John, headlines like this are becoming far too common: MAGA activist tied to Kari Lake ponders 'lynching' election official Shelby Busch, a far-right activist and official in the Maricopa County GOP, earned laughs at a GOP event after publicly pondering lynching Marico…

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  Travis Brimm · [email protected]

June 25, 2024 at 7:07 PM

a pit in your stomach.

  John, Remember how you felt in the days after the 2020 election as you saw images of MAGA Republicans storming ballot counting centers, demanding election officials “STOP THE COUNT” and “STOP THE STEAL?” Now, I don’t want to alarm you, but what if I told you that the Republican Nati…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 25, 2024 at 2:00 AM

If Trump wins…

  John, we don’t want to alarm you, but there’s a very real chance that Donald Trump could be elected this November. In fact, the latest analysis from FiveThirtyEight has this race as a total toss-up:    DONATE & DEFEND DEMOCRACY We all know what Trump’s first te…

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  Gretchen Whitmer · [email protected]

June 24, 2024 at 7:16 PM

the Big Lie isn’t behind us.

  Here in my home state of Michigan, thanks to grassroots donations last election, we defeated an extremist election-denier vying to be Secretary of State. Together, we put democracy over demagoguery. But John, the Big Lie isn’t behind us. Across the nation we’ve seen a dramatic …

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 23, 2024 at 4:31 PM

📅 Calendar alert: Biden and Trump debate set for Thursday night

  📅 Calendar Alert: Biden and Trump debate set for Thursday night @ 9PM ET Will you watch the FIRST presidential debate between President Biden and Donald Trump?   YES, I WILL WATCH NO, I WILL NOT WATCH UNSURE The latest polls of a 2024 matchup between Donald Tr…

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  Travis Brimm · [email protected]

June 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Trump’s day one plans

  Hi John – Travis Brimm here. With Donald Trump at the top of the GOP ticket, we’re bracing for a barrage of MAGA-led attempts to undermine our democracy in November – just like we’ve seen since 2020. But with the polls neck and neck, we’re also bracing for the reality that Trump w…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 21, 2024 at 12:51 AM

underfunded. overlooked.

  John, we’ve all seen what happens when Trump whips his most ardent supporters behind his lies. Violence, harassment directed at elections officials – now it's translating into cold hard cash for his campaign. After Trump was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records,…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 19, 2024 at 7:01 PM

The RNC’s latest plot:

  In a moment, we’re going to ask you to chip in $3 to fully fund our efforts to defend our democracy this November, but first let us explain why your support is so urgent today. On Friday, the Republican National Committee announced it would mobilize thousands of polling place monito…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Our online store is OPEN!

  Big news, John! We’re so excited to announce the launch of our new online web store! You can get all your democracy gear ahead of the election – t-shirts, sweaters, hoodies, and more are all in stock! Check out the store here >>   SHOP NOW All proceeds from …

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 17, 2024 at 8:41 PM

Re: Trump’s rhetoric

  John, last week Donald Trump was on the trail in Nevada… It was a new rally, but with the same old conspiracy-ridden talking points he’s been using for years: “​​The election was rigged and stolen, whether you like it or not, big, big.” “Those J6 warriors, they were warriors, …

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  Sarah Godlewski · [email protected]

June 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM

re: 2020

  John, It was Donald Trump and the GOP’s most destructive scheme of 2020. After the results of the election were tallied and it was clear President Biden had won, ten Republicans in Wisconsin chose to ignore the will of the people. Instead, they posed as “fake electors” for Trump. We…

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  Travis Brimm · [email protected]

June 14, 2024 at 7:11 PM

I want you to think about this:

  John, If you asked me to describe the state of our races to elect Democratic Secretaries of State, I would say this: They’re underfunded and oftentimes overlooked. Despite Secretaries’ critical role in overseeing our nations’ elections -- including the ones Trump is gearing up to ca…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 13, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Felony charges

  Huge news, John: ​​Wisconsin has become the fifth swing state to file felony charges against Trump's fake electors for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election. If elections don’t go their way, MAGA extremists are prepared to do whatever it takes to stall or overrule election re…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 12, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Re: Trump’s rally

  John, earlier this week Donald Trump was on the trail in Nevada… It was a different rally, but the same old conspiracy-ridden talking points he’s been using for years: “​​The election was rigged and stolen, whether you like it or not, big, big.” “Those J6 warriors, they were w…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 11, 2024 at 11:01 PM

"We are seeing an exodus from this profession across the country."

  John, We’ve been emailing you a lot about the duress our election officials are under, but today we wanted you to hear from folks directly on the ground:  “It’s scary. When I’m told repeatedly that I will be killed, I take it seriously. I worry about my family. I worry about p…

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  Sarah Godlewski · [email protected]

June 10, 2024 at 5:01 PM

MAGA intimidation tactics

  John, I currently serve as Wisconsin’s Secretary of State, and I can clearly see how Trump and his MAGA followers are positioning themselves to try to reverse this November’s election results if they don’t like the outcome. For example, one of Trump’s 2020 fake electors, Robert Spin…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 9, 2024 at 4:01 PM

nearly 80 election deniers are working in election oversight positions

  CBS News just released a shocking new report and revealed that nearly 80 election deniers are working in election oversight positions:    You read that right: the key swing states of Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona, and Nevada, have election deni…

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  Sarah Godlewski · [email protected]

June 8, 2024 at 7:01 PM

What if Trump’s fake electors won?

  John, It was Donald Trump and the GOP’s most destructive scheme of 2020. After the results of the election were tallied and it was clear President Biden had won, ten Republicans in Wisconsin chose to ignore the will of the people. Instead, they posed as “fake electors” for Trump. We…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 7, 2024 at 8:01 PM

underfunded. overlooked.

  John, we’ve all seen what happens when Trump whips his most ardent supporters behind his lies. Violence, harassment directed at elections officials – now it's translating into cold hard cash for his campaign. After Trump was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records,…

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  Steve Hobbs · [email protected]

June 6, 2024 at 7:11 PM

Reaching out to John

  Hi John, this is Washington’s Secretary of State Steve Hobbs. I’ll explain more in a minute, but I need your help ahead of my must-win election in November. Will you rush in a $3 donation split between my campaign and my friends at DASS? >> Donate I’ll be blunt, …

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  DASS · [email protected]

June 6, 2024 at 12:42 AM

Hillary Clinton calls out Trump’s attack on democracy >>

  John, we’re so proud of all the Democratic Secretaries of State we helped elect last cycle. But even after those major strides, threats to our democracy are still very much alive. As you know, Donald Trump and his ultra-MAGA Republicans are spreading dangerous conspiracy theories a…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

June 5, 2024 at 1:12 AM

One of our most closely-watched races:

  John, don't sleep on the race to decide North Carolina’s next Secretary of State: We’ll explain how this race is becoming one of the most closely-watched races of 2024, but if you’re short on time, send in $3 elect Democratic Secretaries in North Carolina and beyond.   Here’s the …

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  DASS Election Update · [email protected]

June 3, 2024 at 7:02 PM

Don’t sleep on this race [North Carolina]

  John, we need your urgent attention on the race for North Carolina’s next Secretary of State: We’ll explain how this race is becoming one of the most closely-watched races of 2024, but if you’re short on time, send in $3 elect Democratic Secretaries in North Carolina and beyond.   …

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  DASS Election Alerts · [email protected]

June 2, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Rating Change: N.C. Gov Race is a 'Toss Up'

  Did you catch this news, John? The North Carolina race for governor has just shifted from "lean Democrat" to "toss up" according to the Cook Political Report. Democrat Josh Stein, the current Attorney General of North Carolina, is running to protect voting rights in this key swing…

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 11:00 PM

“Accountability” according to Lara Trump

  The RNC is recruiting election deniers to intimidate workers at their polling place. Help keep our voting process strong and protect election workers by chipping in $3 now. John, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Lara Trump made it clear what they think of our …

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  Team DASS · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 6:01 PM

'Strap on a Glock' - Kari Lake

  This is what we mean when we say our democracy and election workers are under threat, John. Take a look at some recent headlines: Election Officials Continue to Face Violent Threats - New York Times Election Workers Are Bracing for Another Barrage of Trump Threats - Vanity Fai…

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