Josh & Monica · [email protected]

July 5, 2023 at 4:44 PM

We're overjoyed to welcome Mateo Paul Kohli Riley into the world and into our lives

We’re so grateful for the love and support of friends and family--especially our own parents--and we can't wait for you to meet Mateo soon.   Friends, Monica and I are overjoyed to welcome Mateo Paul Kohli Riley into the world and into our lives. Mateo was delivered at 1:45 p.m. on Jun…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

July 2, 2023 at 4:10 PM

still calculating the final numbers

Our campaign is completely grassroots, so all of your contributions directly impact our work to flip this seat.   John, My team and I are still calculating the final numbers, but I just wanted to reach out to thank you for all the support you’ve shown us during our first fundra…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 11:33 PM

this email is 3 sentences

Our campaign is only just beginning, so we can’t risk falling behind this early.   John, I know we’ve already reached out to you today, but we’re just hours away from our first FEC quarterly deadline, and we’re $948 short of reaching our goal. Our campaign is only just beginning, so we c…

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  Ronald Holmes · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 2:42 PM

re: your personal supporter record

To take back the House, we need to win races like NY-19. And to do that, we have to have the resources to compete.   John, This is Ronald, Josh’s Finance Director. I just wanted to reach out to give you a quick update on our first FEC quarterly goal. The deadline is tonight, …

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 29, 2023 at 8:31 PM

tomorrow’s major deadline

I’d rather have thousands of people chipping in a few bucks to this campaign than rely on corporate PACs cutting big checks.   John, Our first FEC deadline since launching our campaign is tomorrow, and we’re running out of time to reach our goal. Can I count on you to chip in …

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  Al Franken · [email protected]

June 28, 2023 at 8:03 PM

In 100 words (or less)

My friend Josh Riley is running for Congress in NY-19, one of the most competitive races in the country and a must-win to take back the House.   John, They told me I had to make this quick because we’re up against the deadline, so here’s a pitch in 100 words or less (and if you…

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  Daniel Fleiss · [email protected]

June 27, 2023 at 10:06 PM

here’s why this deadline is so important

This race is a must-win to restore the Democratic House majority in 2024, and it couldn’t be more competitive.   John, In a moment, I’ll tell you a few reasons why the upcoming FEC quarterly deadline is so important to our campaign. But first, I have to ask: will you please c…

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  Tim Ryan · [email protected]

June 27, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Join me on Thursday

Josh is a champion for working people, and we need more leaders like him in the House.   John, last year, thanks to your help, we won competitive Congressional races all across Ohio. As you may remember, our friends over in New York… did not do so hot. That’s why on Thursday I’…

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  Al Franken · [email protected]

June 26, 2023 at 8:13 PM

The full package

NY-19 is a must-win for Democrats to take back the House.   John, I got a favor to ask you. My friend and former Senate counsel Josh Riley is running for Congress in NY-19, and his first FEC deadline is just days away. Will you join me right now by contributing $5 or more to J…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 25, 2023 at 4:10 PM

our first FEC deadline

I know we email about fundraising a lot, but I wouldn’t ask if it wasn’t important. Our race is a must-win to take back the House, and experts have already rated our campaign a toss-up   FEC DEADLINE: 5 DAYS AWAY GOAL: $10,000 CHIP IN John, I hat…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 23, 2023 at 7:46 PM

One of the biggest lessons I learned last year

We’re approaching our first major fundraising deadline at the end of this month, so my team and I are relying on grassroots support now more than ever before.   John, I know we’ve been emailing a lot lately, but I just wanted to reach out with a quick ask before the weekend. …

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 23, 2023 at 4:52 PM

Riley Report

This is the first edition of our quarterly Riley Report, where we’ll give you an update on our campaign.   Dear John, I know that our campaign sends a lot of emails, often asking for your help with the campaign. And there will be many more as we work hard to finish this quarter…

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  Team Riley · [email protected]

June 22, 2023 at 9:16 PM

the momentum is on our side

With our campaign’s first FEC filing deadline quickly approaching, we’re running out of time to catch up to our opponent and stay competitive in this race.   John, FIRST: Josh’s Republican opponent announced that he raised over $600,000 during the first three months of this ye…

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  JoshRileyForCongress.com · [email protected]

June 21, 2023 at 10:49 PM

ready to finish the job next year →

Last year’s election was one of the closest in the country, with Josh receiving over 49% of the vote.   If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately. CONTRIBUTE $5 CONTRIBUTE $10 CONTRIBUT…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 20, 2023 at 9:22 PM

$26.67

I’ve committed to running an entirely different kind of campaign – one that’s completely grassroots and focused on talking to and fighting for the people right here in our community.   CHIP IN $26.67 OTHER AMOUNT John, I’m running for Congress to rep…

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  Ronald Holmes · [email protected]

June 16, 2023 at 9:13 PM

why this upcoming deadline is so important

I’m sure you’ve heard from Josh and our team about the upcoming FEC quarterly deadline, but I wanted to take a moment to explain a little more about why this deadline is so important.   Hi John, This is Ronald, Josh’s Finance Director. I’m sure you’ve heard from Josh and our t…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 15, 2023 at 9:43 PM

an update on our fundraising goal

Kevin McCarthy, Elise Stefanik, and even fraudster George Santos have bankrolled my opponent’s campaign because they know our race could decide who controls the House.   John, I just spoke to my Finance Team, and they told me that we’re just short of our fundraising goal. But …

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 14, 2023 at 10:00 PM

we can’t afford to fall behind

This race is a top target, and it’s critical to Democrats taking back the House, so we can’t afford to fall behind – especially not this early on.   MID-JUNE DEADLINE: TOMORROW GOAL: $5,000 CHIP IN John, We’re nearly halfway through the month, an…

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  Team Riley · [email protected]

June 13, 2023 at 7:46 PM

6 Days.

That’s how many days it’s been since Donald Trump was indicted in federal court on 37 counts.   6 Days. That’s how many days it’s been since Donald Trump was indicted in federal court on 37 counts. That’s also how many days Marc Molinaro has remained silent about the criminal …

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 12, 2023 at 8:33 PM

John, will you chip in $1 or more today?

Grassroots contributions from folks like you fuel our campaign.   John, I get asked a lot why our campaign sends so many fundraising emails. The answer? We need to win. And to do that, we need resources. And not just any resources. We’re relying on small-dollar grassroots cont…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 9, 2023 at 10:52 PM

Marc Molinaro won’t talk about climate change

Climate change is an existential threat, and we need to address it with urgency and seriousness.   John, did you see the latest headline about Marc Molinaro? CHIP IN NOW TO BEAT MARC MOLINARO AND ELECT JOSH RILEY This week, our district – and folks across the…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 8, 2023 at 11:32 PM

Marc Molinaro won’t talk about climate change

As New York is blanketed in smoke from wildfires, Marc Molinaro went on Fox News this morning to tell us it’s too soon to talk about climate change.   John, did you see what Republican Marc Molinaro just said on Fox & Friends? “This isn’t the moment to start lecturin…

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  Riley HQ · [email protected]

June 7, 2023 at 9:25 PM

setting our team up for success

We’re getting ready for one of the most competitive races in the entire country next year, so it’s absolutely critical that we put in the work now to set our team up for success in 2024.   John, here’s the deal: taking back the House is a top priority for Democrats as we head in…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 6, 2023 at 10:04 PM

Have you shared your input yet?

As we approach the end of our first quarter, we’re looking to top supporters like you to help us build our strategy for next year’s critical election.   John, I just wanted to send out a reminder about our Campaign Launch Survey. As we approach the end of our first quarter, we’…

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  Daniel Fleiss · [email protected]

June 5, 2023 at 8:56 PM

ready to finish the job next year →

I know you get lots of emails asking for help, so I wanted to take a step back and tell you a little about why this race is so important (and why I’m so excited about it).   Hi John, It’s Daniel, Josh’s campaign manager. I know you get lots of emails asking for help, so I wan…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 9:19 PM

thank you for helping us reach our goal!

The momentum is on our side, and we have to keep the pressure on.   John, Thanks to this incredible team, we blew past our May fundraising goal, and people are taking notice! I wanted to make sure you saw this mention in Punchbowl News today.👇👇 The momentum is on our sid…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 31, 2023 at 10:17 PM

Hi John, I know we’ve been emailing a lot

Our race is a must-win for Democrats to take back the House, but we’re starting at a disadvantage.   Hi John, I know we’ve been emailing a lot lately, so I’ll keep this short. Our May deadline is tonight, but we’re $798 short of reaching our goal. Will you help us close the gap by chip…

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  Riley HQ · [email protected]

May 31, 2023 at 2:52 PM

an update on our goal

This is a must-win race to take back the House in 20204, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most competitive districts in the entire country.   John, Our May fundraising deadline is at midnight, but we’re not on track to meet our $5,000 fundraising goal. RUSH A CON…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 30, 2023 at 9:35 PM

re: our May deadline

In a moment, I’ll explain 3 reasons why it’s so crucial for our team to reach our $5,000 fundraising goal before the end-of-month deadline.   John, In a moment, I’ll explain 3 reasons why it’s so crucial for our team to reach our $5,000 fundraising goal before the end-of-month…

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  Team Riley · [email protected]

May 28, 2023 at 4:32 PM

we’re at risk of falling behind 🚨

Flipping this toss-up seat is critical to regaining the House majority in 2024, so our team is relying on your support now more than ever.   GOOD NEWS: Our grassroots campaign has been gaining momentum! BAD NEWS: Our Republican opponent Marc Molinaro is getting big checks from…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 27, 2023 at 2:16 PM

stepping up when we need you most

Your support now will send a strong message, and it will ensure we’re prepared for whatever comes our way.   John, Our next monthly deadline is almost here and my team and I are relying on your support to help us meet our $5,000 goal. Will you chip in $5 or more today ahead o…

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  Team Riley · [email protected]

May 26, 2023 at 8:14 PM

Josh’s Op-Ed on Clean Energy Manufacturing

Josh is running for Congress to give folks a fair shot to enter the Middle Class and stay there; to protect the planet for future generations; and to make our Democracy work for everyday folks, not special interests.   Dear John, Josh is running for Congress to give folks a fai…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 25, 2023 at 9:18 PM

1.6%

From multiple rounds of redistricting to countless dark-money partisan attacks, our team faced a lot of challenges in 2022.   1.6% That was the margin that decided our race last year. From multiple rounds of redistricting to countless dark-money partisan attacks, our team faced…

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  Team Riley · [email protected]

May 24, 2023 at 11:15 PM

John, we’ll get straight to the point

It’s absolutely crucial that we flip this seat to ensure we can take back the House.   John, We’ll get straight to the point: the path to a Democratic majority in the House runs right through NY-19. Can we count on you to make a grassroots contribution today to support our cam…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 23, 2023 at 9:24 PM

$19 for NY-19 →

As I campaigned across Upstate New York last year, I became even more convinced that the corrupting influence of corporate PAC money is the root of all evil in our politics.   John, I was born and raised in Upstate New York. Now, I’m running for Congress to serve the community …

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 21, 2023 at 11:41 PM

a quick ask for John

I know it’s Sunday, but I just wanted to reach out with a quick ask.   Hi John, I know it’s Sunday, but I just wanted to reach out with a quick ask. Last month, I announced my plans to run for Congress again in New York’s 19th District. We’ve received an incredible amount of s…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 20, 2023 at 3:20 PM

I’ve never accepted a single penny from corporate PACs

As I’ve traveled across Upstate New York, one thing has become very clear to me:   John, I’ve never accepted a single penny from corporate PACs, and I never will. Before I tell you more about why I refuse to accept corporate PAC money, will you consider making a grassroots con…

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  Riley HQ · [email protected]

May 19, 2023 at 8:35 PM

More proof of Molinaro’s wasteful spending

Upstate New York deserves better than a career politician who only cares about himself and special interests.   AUDIT CONFIRMS MOLINARO ABUSED TAXPAYERS’ MONEY FOR HIS OWN PERSONAL BENEFIT John, An independent audit by the Dutchess County Comptroller this we…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 18, 2023 at 10:41 PM

Molinaro refuses to hold Santos accountable

Marc Molinaro will do anything – even protect a crook like George Santos – if it means holding onto power and pushing through his radical partisan agenda.   John, Marc Molinaro just voted to KEEP George Santos in Congress. Can you believe it? FIRST: Molinaro cashed a big check…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 15, 2023 at 9:58 PM

we can’t fall behind now

Since we’re running a completely grassroots campaign, contributions from everyday folks like you have an immediate impact on our work as we build a strong foundation for the year ahead.   Hi John, it’s Josh. My team just informed me that we still haven’t met our $7,500 goal, so…

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  Riley HQ · [email protected]

May 13, 2023 at 4:14 PM

help us stay on track

Since our district has already been rated a toss-up by multiple experts, it’s crucial that we build a strong foundation ahead of next year’s critical election.   John, Yesterday, Josh set a goal of raising $7,500 by Monday night to ensure we’re keeping our fundraising on track …

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 12, 2023 at 9:10 PM

John, we’re at risk of falling behind

We’re almost halfway through our first FEC fundraising quarter, but our fundraising is slowing down   John, We’re almost halfway through our first FEC fundraising quarter, but our fundraising is slowing down, and we’re at risk of falling behind. So, we’re setting a goal of rais…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 11, 2023 at 2:09 PM

My opponent 🤝 George Santos

This should go without saying, but just so we’re clear: I’ve never accepted a penny from federally indicted serial liar George Santos.   John, This should go without saying, but just so we’re clear: I’ve never accepted a penny from federally indicted serial liar George Santos. …

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 9, 2023 at 7:57 PM

I’m not a career politician

I believe the true purpose of public service is to improve the lives of others, not enrich oneself.   John, Unlike my Republican opponent, I’m not a career politician. I’m not running for Congress for personal gain. I’ll never vote to raise my own pay, and I’m not lining my p…

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  Team Riley · [email protected]

May 8, 2023 at 8:27 PM

Josh is ready to get to work on day one

Since they’ve gained the majority in the House, the GOP has been hellbent on attacking our rights.   John, At a time when so much is at risk, it’s never been more important for us to elect leaders who will actually solve problems rather than seek power. Josh is running for Con…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 6, 2023 at 3:30 PM

why we’re relying on your support →

We need to close the gap and not fall further behind.   John, I hate to bother you on a Saturday, so I’ll cut to the chase. My Republican opponent got a head start fundraising for next year’s critically important election. We need to close the gap and not fall further behind. …

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  Riley HQ · [email protected]

May 4, 2023 at 9:07 PM

Molinaro is facing allegations of violating campaign finance laws

Molinaro has shown us time and again that he’ll put himself and his far-right donors over the people of NY-19.   FIGHT BACK FIRST: Republican Marc Molinaro reported raising nearly $650,000 in the first quarter of this year. THEN: Campaign finance reports showed t…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

May 2, 2023 at 8:27 PM

just wanted to say thank you

If we want to flip this seat from red to blue, we need to put in the work now to ensure we’re prepared for anything that comes our way.   John, I just wanted to say thank you for helping us reach our April fundraising goal! Our campaign is a grassroots operation, which means w…

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  Josh Riley · [email protected]

April 30, 2023 at 11:10 PM

John, I know we’ve been emailing a lot

Building a strong 2024 foundation is the best thing we can do right now to ensure we’re prepared for any new obstacles that come our way.   Hi John, it’s Josh. I know we’ve been emailing a lot lately, and I especially hate sending these emails on the weekend, so I’ll keep this …

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  Josh Riley HQ · [email protected]

April 29, 2023 at 4:21 PM

re: first deadline of the campaign

Our race has already been rated a toss-up, and national Democrats have named our district as one of their initial targets for 2024.   John, Our first end-of-month deadline since launching our campaign is tomorrow, and we’re counting on your support to help us reach our $10,000 …

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