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  Katie Porter · [email protected]
May 23, 2022 at 7:35 PM

My friend Robert Garcia

Hi there — it's Katie Porter. I’ll get right to the point: I’m asking you to donate to Robert Garcia’s campaign today. I need leaders like Robert to join me in Congress so we can fight for California families. Robert was a true leader during the pandemic, and his actions as Mayor of Long Beach d…
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
May 20, 2022 at 8:17 PM

Help Us Bring It Home!

People have already started voting, help us turn out every voter who has a ballot! Friends — In just over a week, we close the books on one of the most important deadlines of this campaign. This is the last fundraising deadline before election day on June 7th, and people are already casting their…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Personal Ask

Hey there — it’s Robert, and I have a personal ask to make today. As the mayor of Long Beach, and with running a campaign for Congress, my schedule is often spread thin. I don’t have a lot of time for fundraising, which is why I’m taking a few precious moments to reach out to you. We have an im…
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
May 15, 2022 at 4:02 PM

We’ll keep this short

Friends — we’ll keep this short. We are writing to humbly ask if you would make a donation to Robert Garcia’s campaign today. We have a BIG goal to hit before the end of the month, and if you chip in, we’re going to reach this goal. You might even be the one that gets us over the top! So, whatev…
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
May 13, 2022 at 7:19 PM

25 days

Friends — Today marks 25 days until the primary election - and just yesterday we were endorsed by the LA Times editorial board! That means we only have 25 days left to get out Robert’s message of bringing people together to create effective solutions in Washington. We have been knocking on doors…
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Humbly Asking

Friends — We have a quick ask: Will you make a donation of any amount to help fuel our campaign? Robert Garcia is not taking a dime of corporate PAC money in this grassroots campaign for Congress. So, that means from time-to-time we have to reach out to ask supporters like you to chip in and hel…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
May 6, 2022 at 6:51 PM

We just launched our first TV ad, help us keep it on the air >>

Friends — I wanted to reach out today with some exciting news and a major milestone for our people-powered campaign. We just launched our FIRST television ad! The ad describes how the COVID-19 pandemic was personal to me after losing both of my parents. I’ve worked tirelessly to save other famil…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
May 4, 2022 at 9:19 PM

Will you personally endorse Robert Garcia?

Friends — When Robert launched this campaign for Congress, he knew that it was going to take a people-powered movement of determined Californians to win. And so far, that founding principle has held true. This is a campaign funded and supported by lots of people working to protect our families, …
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 10:35 PM

Roe v. Wade

Friends — Access to reproductive healthcare is a critical constitutional right that protects people across this country. And the Supreme Court’s recent draft decision is incredibly dangerous and threatens that right. It’s clear we must not be silent as these rights are attacked across the countr…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Final Update

Friends — We wanted to send one final update before our April fundraising deadline ends in a few hours. So far, 312 have chipped in to fuel our efforts to help send Robert to Congress. Wow, that is fantastic! We still have a little bit more work to do to hit our 500 donation goal. It’s not impos…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 4:01 PM

We’re emailing for $10

Friends — we are emailing to humbly ask if you will donate $10 to Robert Garcia before our deadline tomorrow? DONATE $10 NOW Sorry to be so blunt, but our April fundraising deadline ends tomorrow at midnight and we need a last-minute push to hit our 500 contribution goal. I’m sure it’s hard to…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 4:04 PM

humbly asking

Friends — I am coming to you this morning with a humble request: Can you please make a contribution to my campaign before our April fundraising deadline ends on Saturday at midnight? Please use this link to give: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/rg-em-april Saturday’s deadline matters because …
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Do you have a minute?

Friends — we have some explaining to do. Do you have a minute? In 5 days, we close the books on a BIG fundraising deadline for this campaign. Our April fundraising deadline is critical, because it’ll determine some of the upcoming spending decisions we have to make before primary voting begins. …
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
April 23, 2022 at 4:01 PM

An honest truth

Hey friends, I hope you’re doing well. I want to let you in on an honest truth. I don’t like having to reach out and ask for money. And right now as Mayor of Long Beach, I’m staying on top of the policies and tasks that make a difference to my constituents. So, fundraising isn’t something I can …
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Will you sign on and personally endorse Robert Garcia’s campaign for Congress?

Friends, In a few days, we’ll be launching an end of month fundraising drive to make sure that Robert has the resources necessary to keep this campaign moving forward. Before that happens, we need to ask you something personally, friend. Robert Garcia launched his campaign for Congress knowing t…
  Team Robert · [email protected]
April 18, 2022 at 8:35 PM

Some numbers

Hi friends, 52 days until the primary election. 205 days until the general election. 2,000+ individual online donors to this campaign. $10 – what Robert needs you to chip in so that we can win. Most of our resources come from people like you chipping in when they receive emails like this. Becaus…
  Patrick Swymer, RobertGarcia.com · [email protected]
April 16, 2022 at 6:17 PM

Robert is running to protect California families – let’s make sure we can protect this campaign.

Hi friends, Hope you’re having a great holiday weekend! I’ll keep this short. We’re over halfway through the month of April, and our fundraising numbers simply are not where we’d like them to be. Robert’s primary is on June 7th, that’s less than 60 days away. We are making it our priority to tal…
  Team Robert · [email protected]
April 12, 2022 at 7:57 PM

Less than 60 days

Hi friends, It’s Team Robert. The Democratic primary for this Congressional seat is on June 7th – and that’s less than 2 months away. Here are 3 reasons why you can make the difference for Robert by making your $3 contribution today: This is a people-powered campaign. That’s why your donation m…
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 10:37 PM

Will you join Robert Garcia in standing with California's workers?

Friends, Robert Garcia is running for Congress on a platform of making sure workers in California thrive. Supporting the rights of workers to organize is essential for job security and economic equality. That’s why Robert has been endorsed by over 20 national and local labor unions throughout th…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 4:17 PM

Thank you

Hi friends, Before our first FEC fundraising deadline of the year on Thursday night, my team and I sent out a number of emails asking supporters to make a donation to this campaign. I want to thank all of you. Because of your support, we hit our goal and we’ll be able to show up strong on the FE…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 10:03 PM

Just a few hours

Hi friends, I’m going to keep this short. In just a few hours, our first FEC fundraising deadline of 2022 is going to come to a close. We’ll be legally required to report our numbers for anyone to see. If you’re ready to chip in, here’s the link: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/rg-em-march The…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 4:46 PM

Is there anything we can say?

Hi friends, We’ll get straight to the point. FIRST: Patrick, our Finance Director, reached out to you and explained how we still aren’t where we want to be before the FEC fundraising deadline closes tonight at midnight. THEN: Robert sent you a personal message about how important it is you chip …
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 7:13 PM

Respectfully asking for $3 ahead of my FEC deadline tomorrow at midnight

Hi friends, It’s Robert. I know we’ve been emailing you a little more than usual about tomorrow’s FEC fundraising deadline, but that’s because it matters. Tomorrow’s FEC deadline matters not only because we have to legally report our fundraising numbers, but also because what we raise and the s…
  Patrick Swymer, RobertGarcia.com · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 12:53 AM

Not where we need to be...

Hi friends, It’s Patrick. I’ve introduced myself before – I’m the Finance Director at Team Robert. I’ll get to the point – we have our first FEC deadline of 2022 on March 31st. That’s in less than 2 days. And frankly, this campaign still has a lot of ground to cover from a financial standpoint b…
  RobertGarcia.com · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 9:46 PM

What if you knew?

Friends, What if you knew $3 would help elect a candidate who would pass education reforms like universal pre-K and tuition-free college, achieving universal healthcare coverage, and raising the minimum wage? What if you knew $3 would help California families have an authentic voice in Congress,…
  Team Robert · [email protected]
March 26, 2022 at 3:14 PM

We have some explaining to do

Hi friends, It’s Team Robert. And we have some explaining to do. In less than 5 days, we close the books on one of the most important deadlines of this campaign. This is the last FEC fundraising deadline we have until people are going to begin voting in the primary. Robert’s opponents on both si…
  Team Robert · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 4:18 PM

bump: a sincere campaign

Did you see Robert’s personal message yesterday? It would mean a lot to him if you could donate to our March fundraising drive. We don’t have a lot of time before the March 31st FEC fundraising deadline, where we will be legally required to report where our campaign stands on donations. Make a d…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 3:30 PM

a sincere campaign

Hi friends, It’s Robert, and I have a personal ask. As mayor of Long Beach, and running a campaign for Congress, my schedule is often spread thin. I don’t have a lot of time for fundraising, which is why I’m taking a moment to reach out to you. I’m sure you have heard of the FEC deadline coming u…
  Team Robert · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 10:11 PM

3 reasons

We’re already more than halfway through the month of March, and we’re coming up a bit short Friends, We’ll be blunt – the truth is, we’re already more than halfway through the month of March, and we’re coming up a bit short from where we’d like to be from a fundraising standpoint. Here are three …
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
March 18, 2022 at 3:48 PM

Southern California parents deserve better – add your name to say you support universal pre-K

There is no better investment than in early childhood education and universal pre-K Friends - Before Robert was elected mayor, he was a teacher and college educator. Robert understands that there is no better investment than in early childhood education and universal pre-K. Right now, so many fa…
  Patrick Swymer, Team Robert Finance Director · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Let me introduce myself

Hi friends, Let me introduce myself – my name is Patrick, and I’m the Finance Director here on Team Robert. This campaign is people-powered and is not taking corporate PAC checks. So that means from time to time, we have to reach out and ask for your support, because it’s your donation that will…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
March 11, 2022 at 10:47 PM

My proudest moment is becoming an American citizen

Friend – My proudest moment is becoming an American citizen, and I believe every immigrant kid deserves the same shot that this country gave me. California has more immigrants than any other state, adding to our beautiful and diverse cultures and communities. We need a pathway to citizenship for…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
March 5, 2022 at 5:10 PM

This campaign is about YOU – not corporate interests

Friend – It’s the weekend, so we will keep this short. Robert Garcia is not taking corporate PAC checks in this grassroots campaign for Congress. So, that means we have to reach out from time-to-time and ask people like you to chip in and help us progress forward. Robert strongly believes in endi…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
March 2, 2022 at 5:52 PM

State of the Union Survey

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  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 5:47 PM

Tonight at midnight

Friend – Robert here. A quick update – we are 107 donations away from our individual contribution February goal. So, I just have to reach out and ask if you’d be willing to be one of the supporters who helps us get there. The success of this people-powered campaign depends on people like you. And…
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
February 27, 2022 at 7:22 PM

Your supporter record

Your Robert Garcia for Congress Supporter Record Most Recent Contribution Date: No information on file Most Recent Contribution Amount: No information on file Suggested donation: $3 Friend - Our February fundraising drive is coming to a close tomorrow, and we’re reaching out to Robert’s …
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
February 26, 2022 at 4:43 PM

Let us explain

Friend – We’ll be sending out a few emails in the next few days before our February fundraising deadline. Let us explain why. We’ve set a goal to get as many individual donations as possible to help send Robert Garcia to Congress, and our deadline is on Monday. So we really need help from everyo…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
February 24, 2022 at 7:45 PM

Homophobia is a real and constant threat.

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  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 8:30 PM

The real reason Robert is running

Robert’s proudest moment was becoming a citizen, and it’s the reason he went into public service. Robert’s mother brought him to the United States and risked everything so that he could become an American. Robert credits his mother for who he is today. After his mom passed away from Covid-19, …
  Robert Garcia for Congress · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Asking for $3 to send Robert to Congress to protect reproductive freedom.

Friend – Safe access to reproductive health is under attack across our country. Californians’ rights are in danger if extreme, special interest-funded politicians are elected. We need a Congressional majority that will protect reproductive rights. But politicians who want to cut access to reprod…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
February 12, 2022 at 4:04 PM

asking for your endorsement

Friend – Robert Garcia launched his campaign for Congress knowing that it is going to take a people-powered movement of determined Californians to win. And since Robert announced his run for Congress, leaders and organizations across the country and California have enthusiastically endorsed him …
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 11:20 PM

Their behavior is disgusting

Friend – California’s COVID-19 death toll surpassed 80,000 this week. When we keep seeing numbers and statistics, it’s difficult to humanize the impact this pandemic has caused. But the truth is thousands of families lost their loved ones, including mine. I lost two parents to this pandemic. And…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
February 5, 2022 at 8:12 PM

Sign my petition to cancel student debt and make college cost free.

Friend – Yesterday, my team sent out my petition to cancel student debt and make college cost free. As an educator, I believe that access to a quality, free education is essential for the success of all students in California and this country. Please add your name to my petition calling on stude…
  RobertGarcia.com · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 11:24 PM

Sign Robert’s petition to cancel student debt and make college cost free.

"I'm an educator who just happens to be an elected official." - Mayor Robert Garcia Friend – Robert Garcia is an educator running for Congress. One of the reasons Robert is running is because as an educator at USC, Cal State Long Beach and Long Beach City College, he knows how crucial it is fo…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
February 2, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Thank you

Friend – Before our fundraising deadline on Monday night, my team and I sent out a number of emails asking supporters to make a donation to this campaign. I want to thank all of you. Without you, running this campaign would be impossible. It’s not my favorite thing to have to reach out and ask f…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 10:42 PM

A few hours away

Friend – Robert here. I just wanted to quickly reach out one last time before our January fundraising deadline tonight at midnight. We’re only a few hours away, and I’m extremely grateful for everyone who has stepped up to support our campaign. We cannot win without supporters like you. I see th…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 5:21 PM

Good news & bad news

Friend – We have some good news and some bad news. The good news is that so far, a surge of supporters like you have stepped up and donated since Friday to our January fundraising deadline. The bad news is that a lot is still at risk. 2022 is an important election year, and there is a lot at sta…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
January 30, 2022 at 7:49 PM

3 Reasons

Friends – Robert reached out to you yesterday about Monday’s January fundraising deadline. We’re hoping we can add 200 more donations before then – here are three reasons why: This is a people-powered campaign. That’s why your donation matters, and why we are reaching out. When Robert gets elec…
  Team Robert Garcia · [email protected]
January 28, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Los Angeles & Orange County Building Trades Council endorses Robert Garcia for Congress

Friends – We are excited to announce the Los Angeles & Orange County Building Trades Council just endorsed Robert Garcia for Congress! Throughout our history, union jobs have been escalators to the middle-class. Robert is going to fight for changes that level the playing field between emplo…
  Robert Garcia · [email protected]
January 27, 2022 at 12:01 AM

Add your name

Friends – The President now has a historic opportunity to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. Everyone needs to gear up because the extreme forces in this country are going to do everything they can to stop her. Not on our watch. We need to ensure that our Court reflects the div…