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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 15, 2023 at 2:33 PM

I need to be honest

Friends - Yesterday, I reached out to you about our mid-month FEC deadline at midnight tonight. And today, I need to be honest with you about our progress. We are in a critical position right now, pacing far behind our fundraising goal. This is not the news I wanted to share with you today.…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 14, 2023 at 2:57 PM

Your personal link

Friends - In just a moment, I am going to ask you to contribute to The Long Run to help us reach our critical $5,000 mid-month goal by midnight tomorrow. If that's all you need to hear, please use your personalized link here to donate: https://act.mandelabarnes.com/go/June23-Mid-Month?xxxxx…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
June 13, 2023 at 2:13 PM

Big News from Mandela & The Long Run!

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  Elissa Slotkin · [email protected]
June 11, 2023 at 2:12 PM

I’m running for Senate:

Friend, My name is Elissa Slotkin, and I am running for the United States Senate in Michigan. I’m going to lay out more on why I’m running, but if you’re ready to join our campaign to win this open seat in Michigan and protect the Senate majority, split a contribution between my campaign an…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 9, 2023 at 3:27 PM

Before we head into the weekend, I wanted to reach out personally to ask:

Team, Yesterday, my team reached out to you about our big 10,000 donation milestone. Before we head into the weekend, I wanted to reach out personally to ask: Can you please make a $3 contribution to help us reach our 10,000 donation goal before we head into the weekend? This is a huge mile…
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  The Team at the Long Run · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 2:45 PM

Will you be our 10,000th donation?

We have exciting news to share with you today: The Long Run is approaching a very big milestone of 10,000 donations since our launch! That’s right, in just 4 months, almost 10,000 individual contributions have been made to our movement. This is an incredible accomplishment and a testament t…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 6, 2023 at 10:03 PM

We need to protect abortion rights in Virginia.

Friend - We are less than 15 days from the Virginia primary and Lashrecse Aird needs our support to take on anti-abortion incumbent, Joe Morrissey, in Virginia’s State Senate race. Can you please split a $5 contribution between Lashrecese’s campaign and the Long Run to support our fight to …
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
June 3, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Your mid-year issues survey

We need to hear what issues you want us to focus on in the second half of the year Friend, your official 2023 Mid-Year Priorities Survey is here! As we approach the second half of the year, we want to hear which issues you would like us to focus on. Can you take 2 minutes to quickly share w…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 1:03 PM

I am respectfully asking.

Friend — I'm reaching out to respectfully ask if you can contribute $3 before the Long Run’s end-of-month fundraising deadline at midnight tonight. Here's why: Democrats are vulnerable in 2024, in every manner. We are facing Ron Desantis’ and Trump's GOP mega-donor funded presidential campa…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 2:42 PM

$15.14

This isn't the news we wanted to share with you today. But this has serious implications for our ability to elect changemaking candidates so we hope you'll keep reading. Last month our average online donation was $18.02. This month it has dipped to $15.14. While that may not seem like a big…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
May 29, 2023 at 2:09 PM

A $3 donation from you

February 7, 2023. That was the day that Mandela announced the Long Run PAC to elect change-making candidates up and down the ballot nationwide. Since then, together we helped elect Janet Protasiewicz to Wisconsin's Supreme Court, winning a liberal majority for the first time in 15 years. An…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
May 25, 2023 at 3:46 PM

House Republicans are holding the economy hostage

Friends — In one week, the U.S. will face a critical deadline on debt ceiling negotiations and choose whether they will raise the debt ceiling to protect Americans and the world from economic catastrophe. Earlier this month, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the world that the U.S. is at…
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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]
May 24, 2023 at 6:18 PM

Can I share something with you?

Folks, can I share something with you? When I came out in college, I knew I was interested in a career in public service, but I feared that I would have to face a serious choice between pursuing the field of my dreams or living my authentic life openly. Seeing others in the LGBTQ community…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
May 20, 2023 at 1:03 PM

I am reaching out to you today on an important matter — protecting abortion in Virginia.

Friend, I am reaching out to you today on an important matter — protecting abortion in Virginia. On June 20th, Virginia faces a critical primary election that will determine the future of abortion access and reproductive freedom. Incumbent State Senator, Democrat Joe Morrissey, is up for re…
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  Elizabeth Warren · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 2:09 PM

My plan to stop these right-wing radicals

This is worth fighting for — and I’m going to give this fight all that I’ve got. Thank you for being by my side. I want to be direct. An extremist minority is imposing their unpopular views on the rest of America. But there are ways we can change this — and we must. I have a plan on how w…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 9:01 PM

Urgently asking

Team — When my team reached out to you yesterday about our mid-quarter deadline, we weren't quite sure how much support we would get — or whether we'd reach our goals ahead of tonight's critical fundraising drive. But we have a chance. It started with Pamela from Milwaukee with a $20 donati…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
May 15, 2023 at 1:09 PM

The power of your $3

Friends — In just a minute, we are going to ask you to contribute $3 — or whatever you can afford — to our movement, but first, we are going to share a few facts with you: If everyone reading this email chipped in $3 today, we could: Continue to support changemaking Senators like Tammy Bal…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
May 13, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Republicans will spare every expense that benefits Wisconsinites

That’s all we are asking for. Just $5. Friends — Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature are planning on nixing over 500 progressive reforms from Governor Evers’ proposed State budget. Let me break it down for you. These are just a few of the (non-controversial) benefits they don’t w…
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  Mandela Barnes and The Long Run · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 5:37 PM

Trump’s town hall

Team, Last night, CNN hosted a Republican Town Hall with Donald Trump, and it was a disaster. Here’s just some of the nonsense we got from Trump: He continued to spread lies and misinformation about the 2020 election being “stolen” and even embraced January 6th insurrectionists — calling …
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  Colin Allred · [email protected]
May 10, 2023 at 5:25 PM

I’m running to defeat Ted Cruz

Will you help me win in Texas? Friends, I’m Colin Allred, and I’m running for U.S. Senate to defeat Ted Cruz and deliver better, stronger leadership for the people of Texas. Winning in Texas will all but guarantee Democrats are able to defend our razor-thin Senate majority – and CNN is alrea…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
May 8, 2023 at 9:34 PM

How many more people need to lose their lives for Congress to act?

Friends - there have been many questions on my mind since Saturday's tragic shooting in Texas, and one of them is this: How many more Americans need to lose their lives for Congress to act? On Saturday, 8 people were killed at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, nearly a year after the mass sho…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
May 5, 2023 at 2:59 PM

5️⃣ for $5

That’s all we are asking for. Just $5. Friends - it’s 5/5/23 today so we have a small ask of you: $5. That’s all. Just $5. Let us explain with 5️⃣ reasons why we need you to contribute to The Long Run today: To support candidates that will help maintain the Democratic Senate majority and w…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
May 3, 2023 at 6:46 PM

You’ve been selected

We need to hear what issues and candidates matter to you most this upcoming month. Friend, your official May 2023 priorities survey is here! Can you take 2 minutes to quickly share what issues and candidates you would like us to prioritize this upcoming month? Use this link to share your th…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
April 30, 2023 at 1:06 PM

I’m humbly asking

I am reaching out to humbly ask you to make a $3 contribution to The Long Run before our April end-of-month deadline comes to a close at midnight today. April has been a tough month for our PAC. We leaned on this team and pushed as hard as we could to get Judge Janet across the finish line …
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
April 29, 2023 at 2:03 PM

$3.

$3. Yes. Just $3. That’s what we are asking for today. Please hear us out. $3 can help us hit our $9,406 goal before our April end-of-month deadline tomorrow night. $3 to support Mandela’s mission of electing changemaking candidates across the country that could make a real difference in t…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
April 28, 2023 at 3:39 PM

It’s time to see if our movement can maintain its momentum

We are going to be completely transparent today. $9,406. That's the amount of money we need to raise in the next three days. Let us quickly explain why: With just 3 days remaining in April, it’s important that by the end of the month, we can gauge the momentum of our movement and decide how…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 6:25 PM

President Joe Biden

Friends — Today, I am asking you to join me in supporting President Joe Biden's reelection campaign. If that's all you need to hear, please split a $5 contribution between the Biden reelection campaign and The Long Run using this link. If you've saved payment info with ActBlue Express, you…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
April 23, 2023 at 2:04 PM

This is important.

Team, FIRST: Mandela launched The Long Run to support and empower changemaking, pro-democracy candidates to win critical races across the country. THEN: We had 4,887 grassroots supporters step up to support Mandela's mission, and even WIN races that will determine the future of our democrac…
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  The Team at the Long Run · [email protected]
April 21, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Clarence Thomas

Friends - By now you know that Justice Clarence Thomas was exposed for accepting tens of millions of dollars in gifts, trips, vacations, and access to events by one of the largest Republican mega-donors and failing to disclose it under Ethics law. We should be outraged. Time and time again…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
April 19, 2023 at 5:04 PM

The Tennessee Democratic Party needs our support

Friends — Over the past few weeks, Tennessee has made it crystal clear that democracy is not a priority for its legislators. We saw the Republican State Senate Supermajority choose their self-interests over the lives of children when they expelled two Black lawmakers for expressing their r…
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  Jacky Rosen · [email protected]
April 17, 2023 at 5:47 PM

zero room for error

Friends — I recently launched my very first reelection campaign for the U.S. Senate in Nevada. Can I take just a minute to explain why this race is so important? Right now, analysts at FiveThirtyEight say that the GOP has “a clear path” to retaking the Senate majority — and it could all com…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
April 15, 2023 at 2:04 PM

I am reaching out to you personally

Team, Yesterday, my team emailed you about our progress toward this month's fundraising goal. But before we reach the midpoint of the month tonight, I wanted to reach out to you personally to update you on where our fundraising stands. In order to stay on track to reaching our fundraising g…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
April 14, 2023 at 3:04 PM

Our goals are fairly modest

Team, Tomorrow we will hit the midpoint of April and we are pacing behind our April fundraising goal. At this point in the month, we should be nearly halfway to our $44,000 goal but are only 37% there. We are so close, but in order to get there, we need to have a big day today. So will you…
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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]
April 12, 2023 at 3:33 PM

I’m officially running for reelection to the United States Senate

Hi there — I have exciting news to share, and I wanted you to hear it from me: I’m officially running for reelection to the United States Senate. I know the road ahead won’t always be easy — election experts are already calling me one of the most vulnerable Senate Democrats on the ballot next …
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  Bob Casey · [email protected]
April 10, 2023 at 4:21 PM

Mitch McConnell and the GOP are already coming for this seat

I want you to be the first to know. Hi folks, I want you to be the first to know: I’m running for re-election. It’s an honor to represent my fellow Pennsylvanians in the Senate, and it is their trust that drives me to get up every day and fight for Pennsylvania’s working families and commun…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
April 9, 2023 at 2:08 PM

Can we have just 1 minute of your time?

We need to hear what issues and candidates matter to you most this upcoming quarter Friends - Last Tuesday, we accomplished what Mandela set out to do when he launched The Long Run — we made a difference. With your support, we raised nearly $30,000 for Judge Janet Protasiewicz in Wisconsin…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Justin Pearson and Justin Jones

Friends, democracy in Tennessee is under attack. Yesterday, two young Black lawmakers from the Tennessee House of Representatives, Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, were expelled from the state legislature in retaliation for attending a protest against gun violence. Rep. Gloria Johnson who a…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
April 5, 2023 at 9:28 PM

Yesterday, Wisconsin stood up for democracy.

Friend, We did it! Last night, an overwhelming majority of Wisconsin voters elected liberal Judge Janet Protasiewicz to the State Supreme Court. Once again, Wisconsinites have indicated that they will not let MAGA right-wing candidates take away their fundamental democratic freedoms, whethe…
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  Ben Wikler · [email protected]
April 3, 2023 at 10:37 PM

We’ll think back to April 4th:

A hypothetical - but possible - scenario of 2024 if we lose in April. Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election will have a significant impact in 2024. Here’s why: Imagine a hypothetical scenario where the 2024 presidential election is extremely close. Wisconsin could make-or-break our chances of …
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
April 2, 2023 at 1:03 PM

The countdown to protect democracy in Wisconsin

Friends — This Tuesday, April 4, Wisconsin will elect a 7th Justice to its Supreme Court which will determine the future of many democratic freedoms in the state and around the country. It is no understatement to say that this is the most important election of the year. Trusted pro-democra…
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  The Team at the Long Run · [email protected]
April 1, 2023 at 3:06 PM

IMPEACH Judge Janet?

Did you see this? That is Dan Knodl — the Republican candidate running in a special election against Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin for the 8th district of the Wisconsin State Senate this Tuesday. And if he wins, he's considering impeaching Judge Janet if she is elected to the Wisconsin Supr…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 2:07 PM

I’m respectfully asking

The Long Run PAC end-of-quarter donations tracker: Team – I am reaching out today to respectfully ask you to make a $3 contribution to The Long Run before our end-of-quarter deadline at midnight tonight. We have set a goal of 2,000 donations and we cannot afford to come up short. Why? B…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
March 30, 2023 at 1:07 PM

The good news...and the bad

GOOD NEWS: Next Tuesday, we have a real opportunity to change the course of democracy in Wisconsin by electing Judge Janet to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. With her on the court, we can count on abortion access and voting rights being protected. So far, close to 800 people have helped us su…
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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]
March 29, 2023 at 2:36 PM

Can I explain?

Hi there — Tammy Baldwin here. In a moment, I’m going to ask you to split a donation between my campaign and The Long Run ahead of our first public fundraising deadline of the year. But first, I hope you will give me a chance to explain why this donation is so important, especially right now.…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 2:03 PM

2,000

The Long Run End-of-Quarter Fundraising Deadline Goal: 2,000 Donations Deadline Day: March 31, 2023 Long Run PAC Donor? No, not yet! Suggested Donation: $3 Hey there, it’s Mandela. Today I am launching the Long Run’s first end-of-quarter fundraising drive and I’m counting on your support.…
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  Elizabeth Warren · [email protected]
March 27, 2023 at 4:50 PM

A big announcement from me

I’m making it official today and I wanted you to hear it from me: I’m running for re-election to the U.S. Senate next year. Together, we’ve won some big battles for working families across the country. But there’s plenty more to do. So I’m staying in the fight. And I’m asking if you’ll be a…
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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
March 26, 2023 at 12:08 PM

9 days left to take down Dan Kelly

Friends — I am going to be straightforward. I’m reaching out to explain why I’m supporting Judge Janet Protasiewicz today and am asking you to split a contribution between her campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and The Long Run. If you already know the stakes of this race and that’s a…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 1:03 PM

Your cup of coffee, tea, or boba

Friends — $5, that’s all we are asking for today. The same $5 you would spend toward your daily cup of coffee, tea, or boba. Here’s why: ☕Instead of your cup of coffee today, your $5 could help us raise the resources we need to get out the vote for Judge Janet in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court R…
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  Team Janet · [email protected]
March 20, 2023 at 3:27 PM

Wisconsin's democracy is on the line this April

Here's why we need to care about the Supreme Court election Friends, it's Team Janet for Justice – the folks working on behalf of Judge Janet Protasiewicz to elect her to the ten-year swing seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court. With just a few weeks left before the April election, we're writin…
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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]
March 18, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Why we’re asking now

Friends - It’s March of 2023, so you may be wondering why we are asking you to support our efforts to elect change-making candidates across the country this early in the cycle. Give us a minute to explain. This early in campaigns, how much support we give to different candidates will direc…
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