Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

December 15, 2023 at 5:21 PM

please give me a chance to explain why my request is so important

Friend, In just a minute, I’m going to ask you to contribute $3 to support our movement ahead of our mid-month deadline at midnight. But first, please give me a chance to explain why this request is so important, especially today. December is a busy month for many, my family included, becau…

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  The Team at the Long Run · [email protected]

December 14, 2023 at 5:47 PM

An honest update

Friend, We need to give you an honest update today: Tomorrow, we will reach the mid-point of December and our final mid-month fundraising deadline of the year. And truthfully, our fundraising is not where we would like it to be. The holiday season is known to be one of the toughest times fo…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

December 12, 2023 at 6:16 PM

Wisconsin Republicans continue to defend fraudulent electors

Friend, Last week, ten fraudulent electors who attempted to overthrow the outcome of the 2020 election conceded Biden won Wisconsin. One of those fake electors is Bob Spindell, a member of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. But Republican Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu refuses to re…

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  Mondaire Jones · [email protected]

December 9, 2023 at 5:44 PM

When I say policy is personal

It’s a little long, but I hope you’ll take the time to read it. Team, I want to take a moment to tell you the story of the little boy in the picture above—my story and why I’m running for Congress—and I hope you’ll let me. (If you’re ready to do the thing — flip NY-17 and retake our Democr…

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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]

December 7, 2023 at 3:57 PM

Mitch McConnell’s handpicked candidate will run against me

Breaking news: National Republicans just confirmed that Mitch McConnell’s handpicked candidate, Eric Hovde, will run against me in Wisconsin’s Senate race — and he’ll have their full support. The GOP has spent months recruiting Eric Hovde, who’ll bring a virtually unlimited campaign war che…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

December 5, 2023 at 8:20 PM

BREAKING: Extremist Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel announced his Wisconsin Supreme Court run

Former Republican Attorney General and MAGA extremist Brad Schimel just announced he’s running for Wisconsin Supreme Court. This is the start of the GOP’s race to take back the Supreme Court majority. This is not good. Brad Schimel is vocally anti-abortion and supports Wisconsin's draconian…

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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]

December 4, 2023 at 7:25 PM

Big News from Mandela and The Long Run!

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

November 30, 2023 at 3:33 PM

Friend, I am respectfully asking for your support today.

Friend, I am respectfully asking you to contribute $3 before the Long Run’s November end-of-month fundraising deadline at midnight tonight. Here's why: After a year of political challenges ranging from potential government shutdowns to chaotic leadership turnover in the House, it's crystal …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

November 29, 2023 at 4:32 PM

A look at our Actblue fundraising data:

Friend, We have less than 48 hours until our November end-of-month fundraising deadline and are pacing behind our goal. Just take a look at our actual fundraising data from ActBlue: That’s what we see when we log into ActBlue — and that’s just over the last week. I’ll level with you. With …

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  Elizabeth Warren · [email protected]

November 28, 2023 at 4:14 PM

"How high?"

Powerful interests — fossil fuel giants, Big Pharma, billionaire CEOs, you name it — have a very handy tool at their disposal: piles and piles of money. They use their money to fund campaigns for politicians who ask “How high?” when they say “Jump.” They use their money to hire armies of lo…

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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]

November 27, 2023 at 5:57 PM

Every dollar you give today will help us turn Wisconsin Blue.

Friend, FIRST: The Wisconsin State legislature threatened to impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz to stop her from ruling against Republicans’ extremely gerrymandered maps. THEN: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos began an unwarranted and unnecessary impeachment process against bipartisan Elections C…

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  Ruben Gallego · [email protected]

November 26, 2023 at 2:36 PM

Joe Manchin

I need you with me. Hi friend, it’s Ruben. Joe Manchin announced that he isn’t running for re-election to the U.S. Senate. Here is the absolute, 100% truth: With Joe Manchin out of the Senate we have ZERO margin for error. We have to win now — if we lose in Arizona, we lose the Senate. Coo…

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  Allred HQ · [email protected]

November 22, 2023 at 4:47 PM

The odds are stacked against us.

Friend - when Colin ran for Congress in 2018, the odds were stacked against him. His opponent was a Republican Congressman who had held his seat for 11 terms. Colin and our team put everything we had into the campaign – but just 48 days from the election, the polls gave Colin a 10% chance of …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

November 21, 2023 at 5:35 PM

The potential for fair maps is here

Today is a big day for Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Supreme Court will begin hearing oral arguments on a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s heavily gerrymandered legislative maps. This case could strike down one of the most aggressively gerrymandered maps in the country. Fair maps and competitive …

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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]

November 17, 2023 at 3:45 PM

CNN just named my Senate seat one of the top 10 most likely to flip

Hi folks, Tammy Baldwin here with an important update on our campaign: CNN just named my U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin as one of the top 10 most likely to flip next year. If Republicans flip my seat in Wisconsin, it’s almost guaranteed that Mitch McConnell will reclaim the Senate majority. …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

November 15, 2023 at 5:35 PM

I need your support today.

It’s November 15th, and tonight marks the official mid-point of our quarter. So I am reaching out personally with an update on our fundraising progress. When my team emailed you yesterday about our mid-quarter deadline, we weren't quite sure how much support we would get — or whether we'd r…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

November 14, 2023 at 4:50 PM

We are pacing behind.

Friend - $5. That's the contribution I am asking you to make to The Long Run today. Let me quickly explain why: We are less than a year from Election Day. And that means we’re starting to make tough budget decisions that will impact our work for the remainder of the cycle — decisions like w…

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  James Carville · [email protected]

November 12, 2023 at 3:11 PM

Pennsylvania is as competitive as ever

I had to reach out ASAP. Hi folks, it’s Carville. I’ll tell you right now: we’ve gotta get serious about Pennsylvania’s Senate race. David McCormick — a mega-millionaire hedge fund guy who can spend HUGE sums of his own money and self-fund this race — is trying to flip PA’s Senate seat red…

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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]

November 10, 2023 at 3:04 PM

This is unsettling

This is concerning news, team. Take a look at CNN’s most recent National Poll: CNN National Poll Donald Trump: 49% Joe Biden 45% Trump has a 4-point lead on Biden among registered voters nationwide. This is not the news we wanted to share today. We know critical and life-changing issues are…

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  Mandela Barnes’ The Long Run · [email protected]

November 9, 2023 at 3:48 PM

We are proud to endorse Angela Alsobrooks for Maryland’s U.S. Senate Seat.

Friends - Today, we are proud to endorse Angela Alsobrooks for Maryland’s open U.S. Senate Seat. Angela is a lifelong Marylander, mom, former prosecutor, and Prince George’s County Executive. And now, she's running for the Senate to create new jobs, bring down the cost of living, improve o…

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  Sherrod Brown · [email protected]

November 8, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Abortion rights are now protected in Ohio!

This is monumental news: Ohioans just resoundingly voted to enshrine abortion access in our state’s constitution! Voters came out in droves to send a clear message: Ohioans believe women’s health care decisions should be between them and their doctors, not politicians. Moments like this mak…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

November 6, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Tomorrow Virginia will determine the fate of abortion access in the South

Friend - This is important. Tomorrow, the voters of Virginia will determine the fate of abortion access in the South at the polls. Tomorrow’s election is critical. If Republicans win control of the State Senate and the House of Delegates, Virginia’s extremist governor, Glenn Youngkin, will …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

November 3, 2023 at 2:47 PM

BREAKING: Robin Vos is impeaching Meagan Wolfe!

Friend - Did you see this? Yesterday evening, Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos began the process of impeaching non-partisan elections officer Meagan Wolfe. Why? A Wisconsin PAC launched a six-figure ad campaign against him saying he should be recalled if he does not proceed with the im…

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  Virginia House Democrats · [email protected]

November 2, 2023 at 6:08 PM

3 reasons to make a contribution today to Virginia

Friend - The high-stakes Virginia election is coming up fast — only 5 days away. So we wanted to quickly share three reasons why you should donate today — and how every dollar makes a difference in this fight. Reason #1: State legislative races are historically overlooked and underfunded, …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

October 31, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Give me a chance to explain

Friend - At midnight, we're closing the books on our October fundraising deadline. If you understand the urgency of this deadline and that’s all you need to hear, please use this link to donate: https://act.mandelabarnes.com/go/October23 Otherwise, please give me a chance to explain why yo…

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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]

October 30, 2023 at 3:29 PM

$3.

$3. Yes. Just $3. That’s what we are asking for today. Please hear us out. $3 to support Mandela’s mission of electing changemaking candidates across the country that could make a real difference in the lives of working families. $3 to help us support candidates that will protect the Democ…

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  Virginia House Democrats · [email protected]

October 29, 2023 at 2:10 PM

This is very serious

All 140 seats of Virginia’s state legislature are on the ballot, and if the MAGA GOP takes full control, they will ban abortion. That’s it, that’s the truth. We’re working desperately around the clock to protect reproductive freedom in Virginia, the last Southern state to have access to thi…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

October 25, 2023 at 9:04 PM

The new extremist Speaker of the People’s House

Friends, After 3 weeks of disarray, the Republican House circus has finally come to a decision and elected a new Speaker of the House, Representative Mike Johnson. While the chaos within their party has perhaps temporarily ceased, this is just the beginning of a new challenge for House Demo…

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  Will Rollins · [email protected]

October 23, 2023 at 10:33 PM

A transparent look at the numbers.

Friend, I want to take a moment to be fully transparent with you. In the latest fundraising period, our people-powered campaign reported having over 3x the number of donors Ken Calvert did. We also surpassed him significantly among in-district donors. That's a huge sign of our strength, but…

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  Wendy Davis · [email protected]

October 22, 2023 at 2:16 PM

you won't regret this

Hi, friend, it's Wendy Davis. I'm going to ask you to support my good friend Colin Allred's campaign to defeat Ted Cruz. But first, let me tell you why Colin is the steady leader we need in the Senate: I first met Colin when he worked as the DFW Regional Voter Protection Director for my campa…

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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]

October 20, 2023 at 2:26 PM

We want to hear directly from you:

Please take our quick issues survey Friends, can you take a moment to complete our official October priorities survey for The Long Run? TAKE THE SURVEY As we gear up for 2024, we are deciding which critical races we want to leave our mark on so Mandela and The Long Run need to hear directl…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

October 17, 2023 at 10:26 PM

If Republicans want Jim Jordan to lead them, we must make them pay a price

Friends, The overwhelming majority of House Republicans are trying to make Jim Jordan Speaker of the House, and if he manages to win, his speakership will be a grave mistake. Why? Let’s just look at Jim Jordan’s record: He is an ultra-conservative Trump ally and a staunch election denier. …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

October 15, 2023 at 2:11 PM

Our democracy is on the ballot

Friends - It’s Mandela, I’ll keep this quick. Tonight, our movement faces our October mid-month fundraising deadline, and I need your help. Can you please contribute $3 or whatever you can afford to our movement to elect changemaking candidates up and down the ballot? Every donation will h…

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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]

October 14, 2023 at 2:11 PM

We can’t afford to fall short

Friends - We must be honest: we are trailing behind our October fundraising goals and urgently need your support today. With less than 48 hours to go before the end of our mid-month fundraising drive, we’re short of where we need to be in order to reach our goals. Will it be the end of the…

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  Ruben Gallego · [email protected]

October 12, 2023 at 9:14 PM

Humbly asking $5 to defeat Kari Lake.

Kari Lake made it official: she is running for U.S. Senate in Arizona. Friends, Kari Lake made it official: she is running for the United States Senate in Arizona. She launched with the likely support of Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, Roger Stone and more. MAGA-money will flow into her campaig…

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  Ruben Gallego · [email protected]

October 10, 2023 at 5:00 PM

My decision / Kari Lake’s launch tonight.

Besides the day we launched, this is probably the most important day of the race so far. Friends, Later tonight, Kari Lake will launch her campaign for United States Senate. Besides the day we launched, this is probably the most important day of the race so far. But hang on a minute. Put th…

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  Mark Takano · [email protected]

October 8, 2023 at 2:10 PM

I was outed by my Republican opponent. Will Rollins is now running to unseat him.

Hi there it's Mark Takano. I'm reaching out to ask you to split a $5 donation between The Long Run and Will Rollins’ campaign today. Before I do, I want to be vulnerable for a moment, and share a personal story about my coming out experience. In 1994, my Republican opponent outed me as gay…

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  The Long Run PAC · [email protected]

October 5, 2023 at 5:28 PM

Not good news

Team, This morning, a new Marquette Law School poll dropped with concerning news for Democrats. Take a look: Marquette National Poll Donald Trump: 51% Joe Biden 48% Trump has a 3-point lead on Biden among registered voters nationwide. We’ve known from day one that this race would be close. …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

October 4, 2023 at 6:13 PM

Ex-Speaker McCarthy

Friends, Yesterday, far-right extremist Matt Gaetz and his allies forced a House vote to remove Kevin McCarthy from the Speakership. In an unprecedented step, all 208 House Democrats and 8 Republicans voted to remove Kevin McCarthy from his position. This is a confusing time. While Democr…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

October 3, 2023 at 3:50 PM

Thank you.

Thank you, friend. I am writing today to thank you and this team for all the support you have given me and our movement over the last quarter. On Saturday night, our movement faced a critical end-of-quarter deadline, and we asked a lot of you and this team. Thousands of you showed up and u…

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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]

September 30, 2023 at 10:45 PM

Before our fundraising numbers go public

Hi there - In just a moment, I’m going to ask you to split a donation between my campaign and The Long Run before our end-of-quarter deadline. But first, I hope you’ll give me the chance to explain why this request is so important, especially right now. Tonight, our team will close the boo…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

September 30, 2023 at 2:05 PM

Tonight’s deadline is different

Hey there, it’s Mandela. In just a moment, I am going to ask you to make a contribution to The Long Run and our movement to continue electing changemaking candidates up and down the ballot. But first, give me a chance to explain why your donation today is so critical. Tonight at midnight, …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

September 29, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Take a look at our actual Actblue fundraising data:

Friend, We have less than 48 hours until our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline and are pacing behind our goal. Just take a look at our actual fundraising data from ActBlue: That’s what we see when we log in to ActBlue. Diminishing results. And that’s just over the last week. I’ve been h…

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  Mandela Barnes and The Long Run · [email protected]

September 28, 2023 at 2:27 PM

September 30th at 11:59PM.

February 7, 2023. That’s the day Mandela launched the Long Run and began our movement to elect change-making candidates across the country up and down the ballot. April 4, 2023. That’s the day we made our first collective impact on our country — when this team helped to elect Judge Janet Pr…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

September 26, 2023 at 4:03 PM

We need your help to raise $12,000 in 5 days.

The Long Run End-of-Quarter Fundraising Deadline Goal: $12,000 Deadline Day: September 30, 2023 Long Run PAC Donor? No, not yet! Suggested Donation: $3.00 CONTRIBUTE Team, Today, I am launching the Long Run’s official end-of-quarter fundraising drive and need your help reaching our all-i…

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  Jon Tester · [email protected]

September 24, 2023 at 2:11 PM

We’re being outraised and outspent

Folks — ➡️ Fox Business is reporting that Mitch McConnell-aligned super PACs raised a record-breaking $50 million in August. ➡️ To make matters worse, the GOP is outspending our campaign — they’re trying to buy Montana’s Senate seat and are already hammering voters with political ads that d…

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

September 23, 2023 at 2:04 PM

The path to regaining the House Majority goes through NY-22

Friends, In 2024, we have a real opportunity to take back the House Majority, needing to flip only 5 seats to flip the House Blue. So today, I need you to help support a candidate who will help us do just that: Sarah Klee Hood. In 2022, Sarah Klee Hood lost her race to represent her hometo…

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  Tammy Baldwin · [email protected]

September 21, 2023 at 3:14 PM

I won’t let them turn back the clock

Hi Folks, Tammy Baldwin here. When I ran for Senate in 2012, a lot of powerful people didn’t think I had a shot. But this incredible grassroots team fought alongside me — even as others wrote us off. With your help, I became the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from our state and the …

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  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]

September 19, 2023 at 3:09 PM

It’s National Voter Registration Day!

Team, It’s National Voter Registration Day! My bet is that you’re already registered to vote, so I’m hoping you’ll help me get more Wisconsinites registered by supporting Power to the Polls! Split $5 between Power to the Polls and The Long Run here: If you've stored your info with ActBlue, …

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  WisDems · [email protected]

September 18, 2023 at 2:48 PM

Democracy’s last stand.

We’re in one of the fights of our lives and we need your help. We asked The Long Run if we could reach out again. Here’s why: Republicans still want to impeach, convict, and remove newly-elected Justice Janet Protasiewicz from the Wisconsin Supreme Court. That’s it, that’s the story. We’ve …

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