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  The Long Run · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM

$5. Yes, $5

We can’t afford to come up short and send a message to the GOP that we’re giving up Friend — $5. That’s the contribution we are asking you to make today as we approach our mid-year FEC deadline at midnight tonight. $5 to start to rebuild our grassroots progressive movement after leaving it…
  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 7:29 PM

A disastrous decision

SCOTUS is giving Trump a pass to break the law Friend — Today the Supreme Court made a disastrous decision that takes power from the judicial branch and gives it to the President. The ruling blocks lower court judges from giving out injunctions when the President tries to enforce policies t…
  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 25, 2025 at 7:51 PM

Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Maine, and North Carolina

There’s one big test for our campaign coming very soon: Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Maine, and North Carolina. Those are the Senate races we have to win in the midterms if we want a chance at taking back the Senate from Republican control. Four seats we have to hold. Two fl…
  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM

My friend, Juliana Stratton

I decided to get involved in this race because I believe Juliana is the exact kind of leader we need in this moment of crisis. Hey folks, it’s Mandela Barnes, the former Lt. Governor of Wisconsin. I’m thrilled to announce my endorsement of Juliana Stratton for U.S. Senate. I decided to get…
  Deb Haaland · [email protected]
June 18, 2025 at 10:24 PM

Can I send you my recipe for green chile chicken posole?

Cooking has always been a way for me to foster connection and build community. Friend, it’s Deb Haaland. I’m running for Governor of New Mexico and Mandela Barnes and The Long Run said I could reach out to you. One thing you should know about me is that I love to cook. My love of cooking …
  Jon Ossoff · [email protected]
June 17, 2025 at 8:13 PM

I can’t do this alone

Normally when I write to you via email, I like them to be different from the other messages you get from most elected officials. Friends — Normally when you see my name in your inbox, I like the messages to be different from the other emails you get from most elected officials. I've writte…
  Sarah McBride · [email protected]
June 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM

I worried this country wasn’t big enough to love me

I know how easy it is to feel discouraged. I’ve felt it too. Hi Friend, it’s Congresswoman Sarah McBride. When I was growing up, I couldn’t imagine a future like mine. I worried that the heart of this country wasn’t big enough to love someone like me. But over the years, I’ve witnessed c…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
June 12, 2025 at 11:15 PM

It’s official: we just won the Democratic primary in New Jersey

The general election begins now. Team, I am so honored to be the official Democratic nominee for governor here in New Jersey. Thank you to everyone who played a part in this victory. I wouldn’t be here without this incredible grassroots team who chipped in, volunteered, and voted. And we …
  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 9, 2025 at 7:18 PM

I want to pull back the curtain for you and explain what this FEC deadline really means

Friend, you’ve probably heard other campaigns talk about the FEC deadline coming up at the end of the month. I want to pull back the curtain for you and explain what that really means. The FEC is the Federal Election Commission. At the end of this month, we are legally required to submit a…
  The Team at the Long Run · [email protected]
June 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM

Big Money vs. Grassroots

Friend, our fundraising model is simple. Instead of relying on billionaires or corporate interests to write us a huge check, we rely on grassroots supporters like you. Supporters who chip in $5, $10 or whatever they can afford at the time. It may not sound like much, but trust us, it adds …
  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
June 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM

Trump and Musk have split. But don’t get distracted.

Friend, I’m sure you’ve seen the news. A huge rift has opened up between Trump and Elon Musk. Trump wants to pass his disastrous budget bill, and Elon doesn’t like it. They’ve resorted to personal insults. But don’t get distracted — Elon doesn’t oppose this bill because it would cut crucia…
  The Long Run · [email protected]
June 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM

Imagine this...

Friend, we want you to imagine waking up on November 4th, 2026. The day after next year’s midterm elections. First, imagine waking up to this headline: “Republicans expand majorities in House and Senate, paving the way for Trump and MAGA’s legislative agenda” Now, imagine instead waking up…