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  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 13, 2022 at 11:50 PM

Thank you.

John, After Tuesday’s primary election, we learned I will not be advancing to the general election as a nominee for Nebraska’s Second Congressional District. Though we will not be moving forward, I am proud that we ran a campaign addressing the issues that impact Nebraska families and workers …
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 6:40 PM

Today is the Day

Hi John, I know you’ve heard a lot from us lately, but today is the day of our primary and I need your support now more than ever. So, please take a moment to contribute to my campaign right away: alishashelton.com/Primary ([link removed]) Nebraska is a special place. And I want to be the candidat…
  Team Shelton · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 1:25 PM

Our Time Has Come!

John, TODAY is the day of our primary. Alisha and our team are hard at work trying to make the most of the time we have left. Can you chip in $1 or more to show Alisha you have her back at this critical moment? CHIP IN $1 ([link removed]) Alisha is the candidate that will flip NE-02 and he…
  Brian Gregory · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 12:26 AM

Our Primary Is Tomorrow

John, This is urgent: our primary is TOMORROW and we need all hands on deck to get ready for this crucial day. Can I count on you to chip in $1 or more right away to make sure Alisha has all the resources she needs to win the primary? CHIP IN NOW! ([link removed]) Many voters have already …
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 9, 2022 at 1:03 PM

COUNTDOWN TO PRIMARY: 24 HOURS

🚨COUNTDOWN TO PRIMARY: ONE DAY🚨 John, Our primary election is TOMORROW and we need your support now more than ever. Chip in $10 or more to our historic campaign right away: CHIP IN $10 ([link removed]) CHIP IN MORE! ([link removed]) With only ONE day left, we need all hands on deck. …
  Brian Gregory · [email protected]
May 8, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Re: Tuesday:

John, This is Brian, Alisha’s campaign manager. I don’t want to take up too much of your time, so I will get to the point: our primary is less than 48 hours away and we need every single supporter to step up and ensure we have the resources to elect Nebraska’s first Black Congresswoman. Can we co…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 7, 2022 at 1:29 PM

3 DAYS TO PRIMARY

🚨COUNTDOWN TO PRIMARY: 3 DAYS🚨 John, Our primary election is only THREE DAYS away and we need your support during this last push before the primary. Can you chip in $10 or more right away to our campaign to make sure we reach every last voter? CHIP IN $10 ([link removed]) I'LL GIVE MORE! ([link…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 6, 2022 at 10:29 PM

🚨4 DAYS TO PRIMARY🚨

John, I know we’re all eager to log off for the weekend, but before you go: our primary election is only FOUR DAYS away and we need all hands on deck. Chip in $4 or more right away to make sure we have all the resources we need to be prepared for Tuesday. CHIP IN $4 ([link removed]) CHIP IN MORE…
  Brian Gregory · [email protected]
May 5, 2022 at 10:35 PM

5️⃣ Days to Primary

COUNTDOWN TO PRIMARY: FIVE DAYS Hi there John, This is Brian, Alisha’s campaign manager. I know we’re all busy, so I’ll keep this quick: our primary election is just FIVE DAYS away, so I’m hoping you’ll chip in $5 right away to make sure Alisha has all the resources to reach every last voter. CH…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 4, 2022 at 7:46 PM

this fight is personal

ABORTION ACCESS IN CRISIS Contribute today to elect Alisha, a pro-choice champion ready to flip this “toss-up” district. GIVE NOW ([link removed]) John, Earlier this week, leaked documents showed that justices have already voted to strike down Roe v. Wade and plan to make it official ne…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 3:55 PM

this decision is personal

ABORTION ACCESS IN CRISIS Contribute today to elect Alisha, a pro-choice champion ready to flip this “toss-up” district. GIVE NOW ([link removed]) John, Last night, leaked documents show that justices have already voted to strike down Roe v. Wade and plan to make it official next month.…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 12:12 AM

The NRCC Is Attacking Me (Again)

NATIONAL REPUBLICANS ATTACKING ALISHA AHEAD OF CRUCIAL PRIMARY ELECTION FIGHT BACK ([link removed]) John, The NRCC — the National Republican Campaign Committee — just released ANOTHER attack on our campaign. They seem to be upset that I have student loans — but let me tell you, I’m not …
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 9:48 PM

humbly asking...

John, We only have a few hours until our campaign’s last monthly deadline before the primary election, and I wanted to check in with you before we get there to see if you can chip in $5 or more to get us to our ambitious goal. CHIP IN ([link removed]) Now that we’re 10 days from our primar…
  Vince Shelton · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 3:15 PM

My Wife, Alisha

Hi John, I’m Vince Shelton. If you have a minute, I’d love to tell you about my wife, Alisha. She’s running to represent our community in Congress, and I couldn’t be more proud of her. ELECT ALISHA ([link removed]) For as long as I’ve known her, Alisha has been concerned about others befor…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 10:43 PM

Donald Trump in Nebraska

TODAY: Donald Trump holding a rally in Nebraska FIGHT BACK ([link removed]) John — Do you have big weekend plans? Donald Trump does — he’s holding a rally today in Nebraska. This is a clear sign that Republicans are paying attention to Nebraska. They know we have a real chance at flippin…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 9:56 PM

Our Ads Are Up And Running

John, Last week, Brian from my team reached out to you with some good news: our digital ads are up and running. SUPPORT ALISHA ([link removed]) With your ongoing support we will keep spreading our message to every last voter. I’m asking you today to invest in our campaign ahead of our fast-…
  Team Shelton · [email protected]
April 27, 2022 at 10:34 PM

Countdown To Primary: 13 Days 🕐

DAYS TO PRIMARY: 13 CHIP IN NOW ([link removed]) John, We are 13 days away from our primary election and we need all hands on deck to ensure Alisha has all the resources to spread our message and vision to every last voter in NE-02. With 13 days to go, can you chip in $13 or more right away…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 10:40 PM

Republicans Attacking Me (Again)

Shelton out of touch with Nebraskans -NRCC SUPPORT ALISHA ([link removed]) John — The NRCC — the National Republican Campaign Committee — just launched yet another attack on me. This time, they’re calling me “out of touch.” This is a ridiculous accusation. As the only candidate in thi…
  Brian Gregory · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 9:25 PM

We’re Officially Airing Digital Ads

Hi John, This is Brian from Alisha Shelton’s team. With our primary election just weeks away, it is crucial that we spread our message and reach every possible grassroots supporter. We’re officially airing digital ads, and we need your support to reach every voter. CHIP IN ([link removed]) …
  Team Shelton · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 1:32 PM

NE-02 Is A Toss-Up

BREAKING: Experts Calling NE-02 a “Toss-Up” CHIP IN ([link removed]) John, Experts at Politico have officially labeled our district a “toss-up.” We knew this would be a tight race — after all, we’re one of just nine congressional districts in the entire country that voted for President B…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 12:41 AM

humbly asking (read before midnight)

John, Sorry to bother you again, but the most important deadline of our campaign is just hours away and we’re still $2,037 short of our must-hit goal. Before tonight’s FEC filing deadline, will you invest $5 or more in our campaign to flip this seat blue? CONTRIBUTE $50 ([link removed]) CO…
  Alisha Shelton HQ · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 4:19 PM

urgent message re: tonight’s deadline

FINAL FEC FILING DEADLINE TONIGHT LEFT TO RAISE: $5,491 CONTRIBUTE ([link removed]) This is urgent, John: tonight is the final FEC filing deadline before our primary election. We need to report strong numbers and send a message that Alisha is the candidate who will flip this seat blue. Can you rus…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 19, 2022 at 10:55 PM

I Rely On You

John, I’m proud to run a grassroots, people-powered campaign. As the only candidate in this race raised in the district, it means the world to me to know I have the support of folks right here in our community. I don’t rely on mega donors — in fact, in the first quarter of the election year, our …
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 16, 2022 at 1:33 PM

humbly asking

John, I don’t want to take up too much of your time this weekend, but I’m afraid we’re not quite where we need to be to hit our weekly fundraising goal. So I’m humbly asking if you could please chip in just $1 to my campaign to represent Nebraska in Congress. CHIP IN $1 ([link removed]) I …
  Team Shelton · [email protected]
April 15, 2022 at 6:48 PM

25 Days To Primary

DAYS UNTIL PRIMARY ELECTION: 25 SUPPORT ALISHA ([link removed]) John, Today marks just 25 days until our crucial primary election. That means we have just 25 days to spread Alisha’s message to every last voter and ensure that she has the resources to become Nebraska’s first Black Congress…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 14, 2022 at 9:13 PM

Nebraska Stands Out

John, Nebraska is a special place. I’ve known since I was young — but it seems like other folks are finally starting to realize it, too. We’re ONE of just nine congressional districts in the entire country that voted for President Biden in 2020 but sent a Republican to the House of Representat…
  Team Shelton · [email protected]
April 12, 2022 at 10:14 PM

Before you log off...

John, We’re all eager to log off for the evening, so we’ll keep this quick: can you rush $1 to Alisha’s campaign right away? CHIP IN $1 ([link removed]) I CAN'T TODAY ([link removed]) A dollar may not sound like much. But we’re building a people-powered movement to flip this seat blue, and that …
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 11, 2022 at 10:45 PM

I Know How to Work Hard

John, As you may know, I grew up right here in Omaha. Here’s a picture of me as a little girl who had no idea she would be running for Congress one day: I’m an everyday person, not a career politician. I was raised by a single mom, I worked my way through college, and I was the first person in…
  Nadira Ford-Robbins · [email protected]
April 10, 2022 at 3:42 PM

Happy Siblings Day!

Hi there, John! My name is Nadira Ford-Robbins. I want to wish all the siblings out there a Happy Siblings Day! My sister Alisha is running for Congress in our home district in Nebraska, and I am very proud of her. She is working hard to represent NE-02 in Congress and I wanted to ask if you coul…
  Team Shelton · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 11:00 PM

BREAKING: Republicans Attack Alisha

National Republican Congressional Committee Attacks Alisha FIGHT BACK ([link removed]) John, The NRCC — the National Republican Campaign Committee — just released an attack on Alisha and our campaign. Republicans are attacking Alisha because they know that Don Bacon is vulnerable and tha…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 10:43 PM

A Tough Race

Hi John, I won’t sugarcoat it: this will be a tough race against Don Bacon — in fact, it’s gearing up to be one of the most competitive in the country. Will you join our fight by chipping in $5 or more today? CHIP IN $5 ([link removed]) I'LL GIVE MORE! ([link removed]) Here’s the thing:…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 6, 2022 at 10:18 PM

Congratulations!

John, Congratulations to the Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island for successfully unionizing after overcoming innumerable obstacles along the way. This achievement is the first step toward a bigger movement fighting for worker’s rights across the country. As a former member of BCTGM Loca…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 9:42 PM

Thank you!

I’m writing today to say thank you for your strong support, John. With the support of grassroots donors like you, we were able to surpass our quarterly grassroots fundraising goal. This campaign is powered by folks like you, who are tired of seeing politicians put personal profit over their consti…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 12:17 AM

in just a few hours

John, We only have a few hours until our campaign’s first FEC deadline of the election year, and I wanted to check in with you before we get there to see if you can chip in $5 or more to get us to our ambitious goal. CHIP IN ([link removed]) Now that we’re 40 days from our primary, things …
  Vince · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 8:47 PM

I couldn't be more proud

Hi John, I’m Vince Shelton. If you have a minute, I’d love to tell you about my wife, Alisha. Alisha is running to represent our community in Congress, and I couldn’t be more proud of her. For as long as I’ve known her, Alisha has been concerned about others before herself. She is genuinely…
  Brian from Team Shelton · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 2:58 PM

Last Public Reporting Deadline

Hi there John, This is Brian, Alisha’s campaign manager. I know we’re all busy, so I’ll keep this quick: we have our first FEC filing deadline of the Election Year at midnight, and I’m hoping you’ll chip in to make sure we hit our can’t-miss goal. CONTRIBUTE ([link removed]) Tonight will b…
  Kara Eastman · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 10:00 PM

why I’m supporting Alisha

John, I am so excited to endorse and support Alisha Shelton for US Congress in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, the district I ran for in 2020. Will you join me in supporting Alisha by contributing what you can before tomorrow’s FEC deadline? CONTRIBUTE $50 ([link removed]) CONTRI…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 2:14 PM

Listening To The District

John, I am proud to be a healthcare provider. In my work as a mental health therapist, I approach each session with an open mind and a willingness to listen — and that’s exactly what I’ll bring to serving Nebraska’s Second Congressional District. Can you spare $5 or more to my campaign before the…
  Shelton HQ · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 11:18 PM

Look Who Endorsed Our Historic Campaign →

Take a look at the 2020 NE-02 candidates who have endorsed Alisha's historic campaign for Congress: Morgann Freeman Gladys Harrison Kara Eastman Ann Ashford Join them in supporting our movement with a contribution ahead of our FEC filing deadline. CONTRIBUTE $50 ([link removed]) C…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 4:32 PM

From Nebraska, For Nebraska

John, I’ll explain why in a moment, but first, can you rush $5 to my campaign before our upcoming crucial FEC fundraising deadline? CHIP IN ([link removed]) There’s no doubt about it: this district is special. As one of just nine congressional districts in the country that voted for Preside…
  Vince · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 10:55 PM

My wife Alisha

Hi John, I’m Vince Shelton. If you have a minute, I’d love to tell you about my wife, Alisha. Alisha is running to represent our community in Congress, and I couldn’t be more proud of her. For as long as I’ve known her, Alisha has been concerned about others before herself. She is genuinely…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 27, 2022 at 10:02 AM

Uniquely Flippable District

John, Nebraska is a special place. I’ve known since I was young — but it seems like other folks are finally starting to realize it, too. It’s not just because of our music, our food, our zoo with an aquarium, and our hardworking constituents. We’re also one of just nine congressional district…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 26, 2022 at 7:06 PM

$5 For 5 Days To EOQ

John, I know we’re all eager to get to the weekend, so I’ll keep this quick: I’m writing to ask if you can chip in $5 to my campaign here in NE-02 before our upcoming FEC filing deadline in 5 days. CHIP IN $5 ([link removed]) I'LL GIVE MORE! ([link removed]) I know $5 doesn’t sound like…
  Naeemah Goldson · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 11:02 PM

About My Big Sister

Hi there, John! My name is Naeemah Goldson. My older sister Alisha is running for Congress in our home district in Nebraska, and she wanted me to reach out to see if you can chip in to support her campaign. She said even $5 makes a difference! CHIP IN ([link removed]) Alisha and I grew up …
  Team Shelton · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 10:54 PM

Three Things You Need to Know:

Here are three things you need to know about Alisha Shelton's Campaign for Congress: 1. This district is just one of nine in the country that voted for Joe Biden in 2020 but is represented by a Republican. That makes this a uniquely flippable seat. And Alisha is the candidate who's going to flip…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 10:41 PM

Running Out of Time 📆

John — I don’t know about you, but I feel like this year is flying by. It’s hard to believe that we’re just ten days from our very first fundraising deadline of the election year. We need to have a strong showing, so if you’re able, will you rush a contribution of $5 or more right away? CHIP IN $…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 20, 2022 at 2:37 PM

We Can Flip This District

John, There’s no doubt about it: this district is special. As one of just nine congressional districts in the country that voted for President Biden in 2020 but also sent a Republican to the House of Representatives, we are in a unique position. This seat is flippable — and I am the candidate who…
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 18, 2022 at 10:39 PM

Before the Weekend (Please Read)

John, I know we’re all eager to get to the weekend, so I’ll keep this quick: I’m writing to ask if you can chip in $2 to my congressional campaign here in NE-02 right away. CHIP IN $2 ([link removed]) I'LL GIVE MORE! ([link removed]) I know $2 doesn’t sound like much. But I’m running a …
  Alisha Shelton · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 11:10 PM

Let Me Explain Why Nebraska is Special

John, Nebraska is a special place. I’ve known since I was young — but it seems like other folks are finally starting to realize it, too. It’s not just because of our music, our food, our zoo with an aquarium, and our hardworking constituents. We’re also one of just nine congressional districts…
  Brian Gregory · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 10:40 PM

Not on Track

Hi there John, This is Brian, Alisha’s campaign manager. I know we’re all busy, so I’ll keep this quick: we have an important fundraising deadline at midnight, and I’m hoping you’ll chip in to make sure we hit our can’t-miss goal. CONTRIBUTE ([link removed]) Tonight we will be halfway thro…