Heidi Johnson-Young, Team Mia · [email protected]

March 8, 2022 at 10:09 PM

This International Women’s Day

The best way to truly support and represent women, to guarantee that our issues are brought to the forefront, and to ensure that we have a seat at the table is to elect women to office. Dear Friend – My name is Heidi, and for …

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  Team Mia McLeod · [email protected]

March 6, 2022 at 2:00 PM

These 100 days will fly by.

In 100 days, we have the opportunity to put the issues that matter most to everyday South Carolinians on the forefront: raising the minimum wage to at least $15, revitalizing our education system from cradle to career, expanding quality health care acces …

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

March 4, 2022 at 1:50 PM

[RESPONSE REQUESTED] Understanding where you stand on raising the minimum wage

It’s important for me to hear from the people of SC. You’ve been selected to take part in a campaign survey on minimum wage → I hope you will take a minute to fill it out. Dear Friend – Here in South Carolina, our minimum wage…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

March 2, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Standing up for SC women

SC women face serious issues every day, and they need a serious leader in the Governor’s mansion. Content warning: this email addresses statistics and stories concerning domestic violence, physical and sexual assault, and partner abuse. For…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

February 28, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Before midnight

We’re approaching a key deadline. Hey y, I hope you were able to catch my interview with Good Morning America yesterday. During our conversation, I talked about the historical significance of our campaign — and why I’m the candidate Democrats can trust to shake up the statu…

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  Mia for SC · [email protected]

February 27, 2022 at 2:30 PM

Did you see Mia on Good Morning America?

Learn more about Mia’s historic campaign for governor: Team: Did you see Mia this morning on Good Morning America? She spoke about her historic campaign for governor as part of GMA’s Black History Month series — if elected, she’ll become the first ever Black woman elected as…

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

February 26, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Re: reproductive rights in South Carolina

Did you see the promising news, friend? This week, a federal court upheld a decision blocking South Carolina’s six-week abortion ban. The decision is a welcome relief amidst unrelenting attacks on reproductive rights in our state waged by the GOP. But it doesn’t mark the end…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

February 23, 2022 at 5:00 PM

A federal court blocked SC’s abortion ban

But this isn’t the end of the fight. Some good news, friend: Earlier this week, a federal court upheld the decision to block the South Carolina GOP’s six-week abortion ban. This is welcome relief in the face of attack after attack on the pregnant peoples’ right to make heal…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

February 17, 2022 at 9:20 PM

South Carolinians deserve to make their own reproductive healthcare decisions

Taking the fight for reproductive freedom to new heights. Team, why is government intervention ok when it comes to abortion but not when it comes to guns or vaccinations or statewide mask mandates? I joined Planned Parenthood on the steps of the statehouse today to call out the…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

February 16, 2022 at 5:48 PM

SC Republicans want to criminalize abortion

My colleagues want to play God… I’ve never been afraid to point out hypocrisy and take on the tough fights, friend. So when I learned my Republican colleagues are trying to criminalize abortions and pass a trigger ban, I knew I had to speak out. Right now, South Carolina Repu…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

February 12, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Re: medical marijuana

The State Senate passed a medical marijuana bill. Friend — Earlier this week, the State Senate passed a medical marijuana bill that will now head to the State House for a vote. After years of hard work and perseverance, this is a significant first step toward catching up our …

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

February 9, 2022 at 5:55 PM

Mar-a-Lago McMaster?

Gov. Henry McMaster made a trip to Mar-a-Lago last week to meet with former President Donald Trump. This is troubling, y: FIRST, Donald Trump Jr. came to South Carolina to raise money for Henry McMaster’s re-election at the end of 2021. NOW, McMaster has just returned from a…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

February 6, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Making history and making a difference

I’m a 7th generation South Carolinian. Hi friend, As we celebrate Black History Month I want to tell you a little about my history: I’m a 7th generation South Carolinian and the daughter of a public school teacher. My family is just like any other. We laugh together, love e…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

February 4, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Over and over and over again...

If McMaster wins this election, he'd be the longest serving Gov in SC's history. Friends, If McMaster wins this election, he might become the longest serving governor in South Carolina’s history. We can’t do the same thing year after year, election after election, and expec…

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  Mia for SC · [email protected]

January 31, 2022 at 5:30 PM

Can Mia count on you?

Our first fundraising deadline of 2022 is tonight. Team — tonight marks our campaign’s FIRST fundraising deadline of 2022. It’s officially an election year, and we can’t afford to slow down or come up short of our goals. Will you make a donation before the midnight deadline to…

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

January 29, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Mia’s record of criminal justice reform

South Carolinians can trust that Mia will address the systemic factors that disproportionately impact Black and brown people. Team, Having served as South Carolina’s first director of the Violence Against Women Act Project and the state’s top Victim Advocate, Mia’s deeply famil…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

January 27, 2022 at 7:31 PM

A more just South Carolina is possible

How can we succeed when people are being victimized by those who are supposed to protect them? Friend, For far too many South Carolinians, our criminal justice system doesn't provide justice at all. How can we succeed when people in our state are being victimized by those who …

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

January 24, 2022 at 10:07 PM

Re: Roe v. Wade

Mia has a record of fiercely defending women’s right to choose. Hey y — as we commemorate the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, it’s never been more important that we elect a reproductive justice champion who will defend access to the full slate of reproductive care. Whi…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

January 23, 2022 at 5:30 PM

49 years after Roe v. Wade

Reproductive freedom has never been more vulnerable. Friends, yesterday was the anniversary of Roe v. Wade — a Supreme Court case that enshrined the constitutional right to an abortion and defended the right for women to make healthcare decisions about their own bodies. Yet 49 …

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

January 19, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Here’s the truth about our state of the state:

We deserve to live in a state where everybody thrives. Friend — Tonight, Governor McMaster will give his annual state of the state address. But I’ll spare you the revisionist history you’ll hear tonight because the truth is, the state of our state is sick. Families are struggl…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

January 17, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Dr. King's legacy demands courageous leadership

Dr. King's dream is not fully realized. As we pause to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I’m reminded of his powerful legacy and the questions he posed to all of us when he said: “Cowardice asks the question, is it safe? Expediency asks the question, is it politic? Vanity as…

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  Mia for SC · [email protected]

January 12, 2022 at 6:02 PM

New year, same McMaster

Chip in $20.22 to help Mia unseat Henry McMaster. Friend, we’ll get right to it: Will you chip in $20.22 to help Mia unseat Henry McMaster? Henry McMaster’s tenure as governor has left rural communities in the dust, allowed income inequality to spike, and seen our best and br…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

January 10, 2022 at 6:07 PM

Gov. McMaster thinks COVID deaths are nothing to panic over

If the latest COVID surge isn’t worth “panicking” over, I’m not sure what is… Friend, It may be a new year, but Henry McMaster is up to his same ol’ nonsense. Despite a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across our state, Henry McMaster reiterated that this is nothi…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

January 6, 2022 at 8:38 PM

Here we go!

Election year is here: Thank you, friend. We hit our End-of-Year goal before the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, which means we’re starting 2022 on the strongest note possible! Now, the real work begins: It’s time to staff up, start organizing our field operations, an…

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  Mia · [email protected]

December 31, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Do you have a minute? I’ll keep this quick

A short update on our final fundraising goal. Hey friend, thanks for opening this — I’m interrupting some much needed downtime with my boys, so I promised them I’d keep this quick. Before the clock strikes midnight, we need to raise another $1,378 to hit our final — and most i…

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  MiaForSC.com · [email protected]

December 30, 2021 at 6:31 PM

No mega donors

We’re relying on grassroots supporters like you. Hi friend, here’s an update on our fundraising goal: On Tuesday, Mia announced a $25,000 grassroots fundraising goal to close out 2021 that would allow us to report a strong end-of-year public filing and make the necessary prepar…

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

December 29, 2021 at 11:51 PM

We’re grateful to have you on the team.

Thank you for staying up to date with the campaign. Hey y, we have a quick update for you: After Mia announced our final fundraising goal of the year, the response from this team was overwhelming — and we’re in a strong position to reach our target. In fact, if every person r…

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  Gilda Cobb-Hunter · [email protected]

December 29, 2021 at 3:03 PM

I’m supporting Mia for SC. Are you with me?

Donate to her campaign before December 31st. Hey Team Mia, I’m Gilda Cobb-Hunter. I’m a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 66 in Orangeburg County. And I’m a proud supporter of Mia McLeod’s campaign to be South Carolina’s next governor…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

December 28, 2021 at 7:55 PM

Our most consequential deadline to date

You’ve never let me down. Team, On December 31st, our campaign will face our last, and most consequential, fundraising deadline of the year. We will report our fundraising numbers for the final time as we head into election year, and our public filing will say a lot about the …

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  Russell Ott · [email protected]

December 26, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Join me in supporting Mia McLeod’s campaign to be our next governor

Our Republican leaders have failed us Hey y, I’m Russell Ott — Representative for House District 93 in the South Carolina House of Representatives, and a proud supporter of Mia for SC. Serving alongside Mia in the General Assembly, I’ve had an up-close look at the failures of S…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

December 24, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Merry Christmas from Sen. Mia McLeod

Merry Christmas everyone! I love this time of year. It’s a time to slow down and reconnect with our loved ones. As I reflect on the past year I have so much to be thankful for. I’m grateful for you and every person who has supported this campaign. We’re taking some time to slow…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

December 23, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Re: Getting ahead on our fundraising goal before Christmas

Can you help? Friend, If you’re like me, I’m sure you’re ready to log off from your email, take part in Christmas traditions and holiday celebrations, and spend some much-needed time with loved ones — I know I can’t wait to spend a few uninterrupted days with my boys. But bef…

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  Mia for SC · [email protected]

December 22, 2021 at 8:32 PM

2022 is around the corner

Help us get ahead on our fundraising goal. Hey y, Our campaign is making the final preparations of the year as we seek to start off 2022 on the path to victory. Since launching her campaign, Mia has been talking the talk and walking the walk — standing up for ALL of South Caro…

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  Margie Bright Matthews · [email protected]

December 21, 2021 at 3:21 PM

Why I’m supporting Mia for Governor

Our best shot at defeating Henry McMaster. Friends, My name is Margie Bright Matthews, and I serve with Mia McLeod in the South Carolina State Senate. Before I tell you more about why I’m supporting Mia, will you consider chipping in a donation to her campaign for governor? Wi…

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

December 17, 2021 at 7:23 PM

Less than one year away

Starting on the strongest note possible. Team, As South Carolina’s next governor, Mia McLeod will follow the advice of public health experts, expand Medicaid, fight to pay people wages they can live on, fully and equitably fund public education, accept all federal money that’s…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

December 15, 2021 at 7:41 PM

McMaster is rubbing elbows with Donald Trump Jr.

Close ties to the Trump family. Hey friend, did you hear about this? Henry McMaster reportedly raked in $250k from a fundraiser with Donald Trump Jr. Henry isn’t afraid to tout his close ties to the Trump family and their brand of politics, rooted in division and misinformati…

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  Mia for SC · [email protected]

December 13, 2021 at 7:06 PM

Help Mia and Stacey Abrams make history

We can elect the first ever Black women as governor in Georgia and South Carolina Exciting news: Stacey Abrams announced her candidacy for governor of Georgia earlier this month! Welcome Stacey to the race and help both her and Mia make history in 2022 by rushing a split contri…

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

December 11, 2021 at 6:30 PM

McMaster’s fundraiser with Trump Jr.

$250,000 in the bank. Team — Last month, we warned y’all that Donald Trump Jr. was coming to South Carolina as part of a private fundraiser for Henry McMaster’s re-election campaign. It’s been reported that McMaster pocketed $250k from the fundraiser, touting his close ties to…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

December 9, 2021 at 10:42 PM

How Build Back Better will help South Carolinians

We deserve a governor who’ll use every penny for our communities. Good news: The House recently passed President Biden’s Build Back Better bill, a historic social spending bill that will provide immediate relief to working families and communities all across our state. Here ar…

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  Mia HQ · [email protected]

December 7, 2021 at 6:36 PM

Stand with Mia in support of reproductive rights for all

The Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade by next summer... Friends — Reproductive rights are on the docket in the Supreme Court, where the conservative supermajority of justices are hearing a case on Mississippi’s near total abortion ban. With Roe v. Wade at stake — along w…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

December 2, 2021 at 6:52 PM

Reproductive rights are at stake

I’m frustrated by the hypocrisies and double standards Team, This week, the Supreme Court is hearing a case that could endanger our reproductive rights and jeopardize the future of reproductive freedom in states like ours. Let’s get this straight: These decisions belong solely…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

December 1, 2021 at 12:03 AM

Far too comfortable

SC deserves better than business as usual Hey y, Now that we’ve closed the book on this year’s election cycle and are less than one year away from Election Day 2022, all eyes are on campaigns like ours. We are working to shake up the status quo and defeat an entrenched incumben…

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  MiaForSC.com · [email protected]

November 30, 2021 at 3:49 PM

Catching up from the holiday

Update on our goal Friends, Before Thanksgiving, we anticipated things slowing down as people logged offline to spend time with friends, family, and loved ones. But now we’re back and it’s time to fundraise and power through to the end of the month. Our opponent, Henry McMast…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

November 28, 2021 at 10:30 PM

Shameful

South Carolina is getting $6 billion to update our roads. Y... our roads are shameful. Just drive over the state line from South Carolina into Georgia or North Carolina and you’ll see. But thanks to the infrastructure deal Congress passed and President Biden recently signed int…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

November 27, 2021 at 6:02 PM

Reckless and dangerous

McMaster’s suing the Biden administration. Team, you won’t believe what McMaster is up to now… McMaster’s administration just announced it’s joining a lawsuit against the Biden administration, attempting to stop a federal vaccine mandate for healthcare workers. This isn’t just…

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  MiaForSC.com · [email protected]

November 24, 2021 at 8:20 PM

Head start

We’re glad we caught you, friend. Before you log off for Thanksgiving, we wanted to update you on our campaign’s fundraising. We are now less than one year away(!) from Election Day 2022, which means we’re kicking our campaign into high gear so we can defeat Henry McMaster whe…

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

November 18, 2021 at 7:19 PM

South Carolina is getting $$$ for infrastructure

We deserve a governor who will use every single penny to improve our infrastructure across the state. Good news, y: South Carolina will receive $6 billion in federal funds to work with thanks to the bipartisan infrastructure bill that was just signed by President Biden. We des…

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

November 15, 2021 at 7:30 PM

I’m not running to make history

I’m running to make a difference. Friends, I’m not running for governor to make history. I’m running to make a difference for South Carolinians. Because like so many of you, I’m tired of doing things the same old way… and losing. I have the unique experience to defeat Henry Mc…

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  Team Mia · [email protected]

November 14, 2021 at 4:20 PM

The courage to lead, the guts to govern, and the experience to hit the ground running.

Mia’s our best chance to win in 2022. Hey team, 2022 is right around the corner, and Mia’s the best candidate to take on Henry McMaster and deliver the governorship for Democrats for the first time in decades. Here’s why: She’s no stranger to a fight. She’s not afraid to take …

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  Mia McLeod · [email protected]

November 13, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Why I’m running

As your governor, here’s what I’ll do: Hi y, In a moment, I’ll ask you to make a donation before our mid-quarter grassroots fundraising deadline. But first, I want to tell you about what a McLeod administration would look like for South Carolina. As your governor, I will: Li…

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