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Jena Griswold

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  Petition via Griswold HQ · [email protected]
August 3, 2021 at 6:58 PM

Reform the Filibuster →

In June, the filibuster was weaponized to block the passage of the For The People Act, which would have extended critical voter protections nationwide. 2,500 Signatures needed by MIDNIGHT: Sign on to reform the filibuster >>> SIGN YOUR NAME Team, In June, the filibus…
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  Team Jena · [email protected]
August 2, 2021 at 10:45 PM

Thank you + stay in touch

You have been committed to the idea that every eligible voter in our state should be able to cast a ballot. Your unwavering commitment to this priority is the reason why we surpassed our July fundraising goal! And for that, we say thank you! Team, You have been committed to …
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  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
July 31, 2021 at 4:36 PM

Re: Keeping you in the loop

I just got off the phone with Celia. She gave me the updated numbers, and we’re just $452 away from our July goal! I’ll be honest, the current situation in the country is disheartening. Team, I just got off the phone with Celia. She gave me the updated numbers, and we’re just $4…
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  Celia Stockwell, Finance Director · [email protected]
July 30, 2021 at 3:40 PM

Keeping you in the loop

We’re SO close to reaching our end-of-month goal, and if we get 100 people to chip in just $15, we’ll crush it! Can you be one of them and chip in $15 right now? With hundreds of voter suppression bills nationwide, we must do all we can today to keep Jena as our Secretary of State and keep those b…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
July 29, 2021 at 5:39 PM

Right to the point

We’ll get right to the point: We’re $3,454 away from our July goal -- can you chip in now to help us close the gap? Summer is coming to an end, and 2022 is getting closer by the day. We can’t afford to leave Jena vulnerable to attack. Not now, when voters’ rights across the country are under attac…
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  Jena [Personal] · [email protected]
July 28, 2021 at 3:45 PM

From my perspective

I hope you all have been able to enjoy the beautiful Colorado summer with friends and family. Whether it’s hiking through Rocky Mountain National Park, taking a day trip to Crested Butte, kayaking on the Horsetooth Reservoir, or simply grilling in your backyard, I think we can all agree that we’re…
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  Celia Stockwell, Finance Director · [email protected]
July 27, 2021 at 6:47 PM

Keep pushing forward

Voting rights are under attack, and Jena has spent the last few weeks continuing the fight for Coloradans and all Americans by helping the nationwide fight for stronger voting protections. Team, Voting rights are under attack, and Jena has spent the last few weeks continuing…
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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
July 23, 2021 at 4:10 PM

It’s on us

The For The People Act (HR1) aims to protect voting rights nationwide. All of us at Team Griswold fought for it as well because it increased access to the polls, expanded voter registration, prevented partisan gerrymandering, and implemented so many of the initiatives we have in Colorado. …
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  Denver HQ · [email protected]
July 22, 2021 at 12:00 AM

Jena on MSNBC

A federal Judge in Colorado is considering sanctioning lawyers who brought forward a frivlous lawsuit against the 2020 election. After dismissing their case in April, the Judge is considering disciplining the lawyers for filing a frivolous claim and allowing themselves to be used as “a propaganda …
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  Denver HQ · [email protected]
July 19, 2021 at 5:25 PM

Celebrating our progress

The rights voters have in Colorado are worth celebrating! And that’s exactly what hundreds of residents did last week as we welcomed the MLB All-Star game to Denver. Our community got together to recognize the progress our state has made when it comes to voter registration, election turnout, and v…
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  Celia Stockwell, Finance Director · [email protected]
July 16, 2021 at 3:45 PM

UPDATE → New numbers

Thanks to everyone who chipped in after my message yesterday. I wanted to keep you all posted and let you know that we’re only $1,200 short of reaching our mid-month fundraising goal. Team, Thanks to everyone who chipped in after my message yesterday. I wanted to keep you al…
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  Celia Stockwell, Finance Director · [email protected]
July 15, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Where we’re at → Where we need to be

We’re all one team here, and as Finance Director, it’s my priority to make sure we’re hitting our goals every week, month, quarter, and year. Since you are the biggest part of our coalition, I felt it was important to break down the numbers for you on where we stand. Once you know what we’re looki…
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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 5:48 PM

Welcoming the All-Star Game ⚾

We couldn’t be more excited to welcome the All-Star Game to Denver! We’re proud of the MLB for moving the All-Star Game from Georgia because of the state’s new voter suppression laws, and for taking a stand for democracy! They know that in Colorado, we’ve done all we can to break down barriers to …
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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
July 12, 2021 at 8:46 PM

Monumental progress for voters

Colorado’s most recent legislative session was a big success for voters’ rights! The 73rd Colorado General Assembly passed several progressive bills that make it easier for voters to register to vote and cast their ballots. Jena is proud to have worked closely with state legislators on both sides …
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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
July 10, 2021 at 3:01 PM

SURVEY → How do you vote?

Team, Jena’s goal as Secretary of State has been to safeguard voting by making sure that everyone, no matter their political affiliation, has access to the polls. By registering more Coloradans than ever before, increasing the number of ballot drop boxes, and educating voters on how to vote-by-mai…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
July 9, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Their attacks won’t stop

Have you seen this? Compass Colorado, a far-right advocacy group, is running digital ads attacking Jena over her support for the “For the People Act.” No matter how many attacks she gets, or how much money far-right groups spend to drown her out, Jena will never stop defending our democracy and vo…
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  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
July 8, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Team, did you see this?

Did you get a chance to read my interview in The New York Times? What’s happening in Georgia, Arizona, and other Republican-led states is a threat to our democracy. From county commissioners to Congress, GOP elected officials across the country have been attacking our democracy and election system…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
July 7, 2021 at 5:30 PM

They’ll try it here 📍

We’ll get right to the point: our democracy is at stake. Republican elected officials across the country have enacted some of the most restrictive voting laws since Jim Crow, and they have no plans to stop. In Georgia, they reduced the number of ballot drop boxes, imposed rules against giving out …
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  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
July 4, 2021 at 4:00 PM

🔴 ⚪ 🔵

Team, I wanted to send out a quick note wishing you all a Happy 4th of July! This Independence Day, I hope you can take a few minutes to reflect on all of the freedoms we have as Americans. The right to vote, freedom of speech, and the ability to strive to be whatever it is we want to be. …
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
July 3, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Boosting election security

Recently, Jena unveiled a $100,000 grant program aimed at boosting both cyber and physical election security at the county level. These funds could be used to help upgrade election operating systems, secure network communication technology for remote voting centers, or other important improvements…
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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
July 1, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Thank you, and thank our Postal Workers ✉️

Team, Thanks to your commitment to Jena’s campaign, we crushed our Q2 fundraising goal! Every dollar you’ve contributed helped put us in a better position to handle anything that comes our way. Your commitment to ending voter suppression in all forms, transparency in government, and maintaining fa…
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  Celia Stockwell, Finance Director · [email protected]
July 1, 2021 at 12:00 AM

FW: 👉 Close the gap 👈

Team, Did you see the note our team sent earlier today? We’re so close to reaching our end-of-quarter goal. And now is when your support matters most. We need $132 before midnight to reach our goal. Can you chip in $15 to help Jena keep up the fight for Colorado? Team, Did you …
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 2:02 PM

👉 Close the gap 👈

We’re almost there, team! Our reporting deadline is coming up in just a few short hours, and we wanted to give you an update on where things stand. We’re almost there, team! Our reporting deadline is coming up in just a few short hours, and we wanted to give you an update on…
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  Jena [Personal] · [email protected]
June 29, 2021 at 4:59 PM

Most important deadline yet

Team, I wanted to send a quick note about this quarter's fundraising deadline. With the continuous attacks on elections in Colorado and across the country by Republican elected officials and talks of a potential opponent entering this race soon, one thing is clear: this is the most important fundr…
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  Celia Stockwell, Finance Director · [email protected]
June 28, 2021 at 5:28 PM

Help us finish strong 💪

Jena has spent the last few weeks refuting misinformation from Republican elected officials and those who want to undermine our elections. From debunking false claims made by Senator Ted Cruz about Colorado’s election to standing up against falsehoods from Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, she has wor…
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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
June 24, 2021 at 7:14 PM

Thanks for the support, Lauren Boebert 😉

Did you see Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s latest tweet? The congresswoman agrees that Jena is the Dr. Fauci of our elections - Jena is smart, fair, and an expert in what she does! There is something both Congresswoman Boebert and we agree on! Team, did you see Congresswoman…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
June 22, 2021 at 5:07 PM

Ted Cruz, we allow audits not fraudits

Did you see this, team? Senator Ted Cruz is spreading disinformation about Colorado’s elections! Check out what he said: Did you see this, team? Senator Ted Cruz is spreading disinformation about Colorado’s elections! Check out what he said: This isn’t the first time Ted Cr…
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  Jena HQ · [email protected]
June 21, 2021 at 7:11 PM

Lauren Bobert is spreading election misinformation

Colorado Congresswoman and far-right conspiracy theorist Lauren Boebert is attacking Jena for refusing to allow insecure sham audits (like the ones seen in Arizona) to take place in Colorado. Fraudits like these are a threat to voting equipment and election integrity and are being used to undermin…
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  ACTION NEEDED -- via Team Griswold · [email protected]
June 19, 2021 at 4:01 PM

An “almost certain” GOP challenger!

There’s been speculation for weeks, but it now looks clear that Jena will officially have a Republican challenger in Rose Pugliese. She is best known for her climate change denial and her failed effort to overturn a Colorado law that seeks to award the state’s electoral votes to the Presidential c…
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  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
June 18, 2021 at 4:12 PM

Let’s take the next step together

Thank you for supporting my re-election campaign, my friend. It has been such an honor to be your Secretary of State these past three years. This time has shown me that the work to uphold democracy and ensure faith in our electoral system is more pertinent now than ever. Tha…
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  ALERT: Jena for Colorado · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 4:01 PM

🚨 A potential opponent 🚨

The word on the street is that a Republican opponent will announce their campaign in July. Jena welcomes the challenge. She knows she’s been a dedicated, honest, and hardworking Secretary of State. And, of course, the true key to a successful campaign is the dedicated supporters → YOU! …
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  Griswold Finance Team · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 2:31 PM

We’re so close!

We wanted to make sure you saw Celia’s email yesterday about our mid-month fundraising goal. There will be a ton of money pumped into this race opposing Jena, so we need to hold strong. Folks, We wanted to make sure you saw Celia’s email yesterday about our mid-month fundraising…
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  Celia Stockwell · [email protected]
June 15, 2021 at 2:00 PM

It’s summertime☀️

It’s already the middle of June! Time is flying, and that means our June 30th second-quarter deadline is coming up in just a few weeks. This is a critical fundraising time for candidates, and we want to be sure we have a big head start on any Republican challengers. They know their best chance to …
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
June 12, 2021 at 4:02 PM

The GOP won’t stop

Colorado runs some of the most accessible and secure elections in the country, but there are those who are working to reverse our progress and make voting harder. The one person in their way? Jena Griswold. Folks, We are seeing rampant voter suppression efforts all across th…
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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
June 11, 2021 at 4:28 PM

A draconian voting initiative

First: Colorado Secretary of State’s employees were given an award for the security of our election system by the Trump-appointed US Attorney for Colorado after the 2020 Election. First: Colorado Secretary of State’s employees were given an award for the security of our elec…
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  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
June 9, 2021 at 4:17 PM

Democracy is under attack

We are at a pivotal moment in the history of this country. Across America, voter suppression bills are being introduced by Republican state legislators. And, in too many cases, they are being passed into law. Whether it’s the Arizona GOP stripping their Secretary of State of power over elections, …
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  Team Griswold for Colorado · [email protected]
June 8, 2021 at 5:49 PM

Do you support voting accessibility?

As we saw in the 2020 election, early voting and voting-by-mail make voting far more accessible for Americans and lead to greater turnout. Many states implemented these voting practices for the first time because of the pandemic, but they should remain in place as common practice going forward. …
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  Denver HQ · [email protected]
June 7, 2021 at 5:46 PM

No one will beat Jena on our watch

Last month, Rep. Richard Holtorf told the Jefferson County Republican Men’s Club that the only way for their bills to see the light of day was to “get rid” of Jena. Last month, Rep. Richard Holtorf told the Jefferson County Republican Men’s Club that the only way for their b…
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  ALERT via Team Griswold · [email protected]
June 4, 2021 at 5:16 PM

No one will beat Jena on our watch

Rumors are circulating that a Republican will announce their candidacy to oppose Jena very soon. We don’t know who it is or when they will launch -- but it’s coming. Team, Rumors are circulating that a Republican will announce their candidacy to oppose Jena very soon. We don…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
June 3, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Jena on MSNBC

Last week on All In with Chris Hayes, Jena was asked about her thoughts on GOP operatives using the Big Lie to suppress voters. Jena was very clear: Republican insiders are lying about the 2020 election to pass voter suppression laws and stack the deck in their favor for future elections. Jena sai…
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  Jena · [email protected]
June 1, 2021 at 7:53 PM

A big thank you

It is because of you and your hard work that we were able to hit our monthly fundraising goal for winning re-election as Secretary of State. Let me be clear: without your support, we wouldn’t even be close to where we are today. And for that -- I would like to personally say thank you. …
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
May 31, 2021 at 2:20 PM

Team, we need your help!

Today is the FINAL DAY of May and the final day for us to hit our $10,000 fundraising goal! Because of all the fantastic help from supporters like you, we’re only $322 away from hitting our goal. WE CAN DO THIS! Team, Today is the FINAL DAY of May and the final day for us to…
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  Celia Stockwell · [email protected]
May 30, 2021 at 4:45 PM

Friend, our end-of-month goal

I just stepped out of our weekly finance meeting, and I’m a little bit nervous. We need to reach our fundraising goal to be prepared to combat the Republican attacks against Jena and we’re just flat out behind right now. Folks, I just stepped out of our weekly finance meeting…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
May 29, 2021 at 3:10 PM

Team, you can help protect voting rights!

Partisans have shown that they are willing to suppress the vote to win elections, making it all the more important to protect our democracy from those tactics. That means winning the Secretary of State seat again. Hi team,, Partisans have shown that they are willing to suppr…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
May 28, 2021 at 3:53 PM

Can you help out, team?

Here’s the deal, friends, Republicans are targeting the Secretary of State seat. Jena is working hard to improve Colorado’s election system, ensure every American can exercise their democratic right to vote, and oppose efforts by partisans to disenfranchise voters. Republicans are working overtime…
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  BIG NEWS via Griswold HQ · [email protected]
May 26, 2021 at 6:23 PM

Jena is working hard with DASS

Team, We’ve seen suppression bills passed and signed in Iowa, Montana, Georgia, and Florida -- and the Republicans aren’t taking their feet off the gas. As the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State (DASS) chair, Jena represents Democratic secretaries of state, and h…
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  Griswold HQ · [email protected]
May 24, 2021 at 9:29 PM

Take our one-click poll!

With Republican Governors signing voter suppression bills left and right and the For the People Act being debated in Congress, we wanted to get your thoughts on how voting should work in the rest of the country. Hi team! With Republican Governors signing voter suppression bi…
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  Team Jena · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 2:35 PM

Did you catch Jena on the news?

Did you see Jena’s last interview on MSNBC with Ali Velshi? If you haven't gotten the chance to watch it yet, click the link to hear what Jena has to say about the GOP’s election sham audit in Arizona. Check that interview out right here. Did you see Jena’s last interview on…
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  Team Jena · [email protected]
May 19, 2021 at 2:00 PM

This will NOT be allowed in our state

Hey there, Attempts at voter suppression are now more prevalent than ever. This has become dismally apparent following the new law in Georgia which greatly limits voters. This is why your donations are now more important than ever. Jena is passionate about defending Colorado's right to vote and wo…
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  Team Jena · [email protected]
May 18, 2021 at 6:09 PM

A concerning trend

An epidemic of voter suppression has swept the country, threatening American democracy. Florida, Iowa, Montana and Texas have followed Georgia in passing or proposing bills that make it more difficult for Americans to vote. An epidemic of voter suppression has swept the coun…
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