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December 3, 2021 at 12:15 AM

Republicans want to arrest teachers??

ALERT! ALERT! ALERT! Republicans have gone TOO FAR: [link removed] [[link removed]] Y…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 2:30 AM

touching base

Hey, it’s Deidre DeJear. I just wanted to touch base quickly because my team just told me that we are still $3,431 from our end-of-month goal... So I told them I would reach out to you. I know together we can make the difference up in minutes! I want to make this brief, so, would you consid…
  Megan H. · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 10:56 PM

So here’s the thing

Hey, it’s Megan, Deidre DeJear’s Digital Coordinator for grassroots fundraising. I have a meeting with Deidre in a few hours to review end-of-month grassroots donations and here’s where we’re at: Goal: $20,000 Current: $16,412 Left to Goal: 82.06% I was hoping we would be at least 96% to our goal…
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 1:21 AM

Kamala Harris is right

After what happened in Virginia, we are going to have to fight even harder to defeat Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds. Please, chip in $3 now to help us flip Iowa » [link removed] What happens in Virginia will, in large part, determine what happens in 2022, 2024 and on. - Kamala Harris [link …
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 9:56 PM

our end-of-month goal is approaching

Hey, it’s Team DeJear, we’ll make this quick: Deidre DeJear launched her campaign for Governor just a few months ago -- which means we are coming up on another critical end-of-month deadline. If we want a Governor who meets Iowans where they are... If we want a Governor who is ready to lift up Iow…
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
November 28, 2021 at 11:11 PM

Join Deidre for Friendsgiving!

Hey Team! While Deidre is spending this week catching up and cooking with family, on Tuesday we are bringing together friends and supporters for a Friendsgiving Celebration! So break out those favorite recipes (or your leftovers) and join Deidre in her kitchen on Tuesday, November 30th! [li…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 28, 2021 at 8:15 PM

just $5...

Hey, it’s Deidre DeJear Our end-of-month fundraising deadline is coming up for my campaign. It’s exciting to see how far we’ve come, but I know we have so much more to go. The good news is, we are almost there! We are only $4,950 short of our end-of-month goal BUT we only have a few hours left…
  Cynthia Sebian-Lander · [email protected]
November 27, 2021 at 8:45 PM

just three quick things...

There are three quick reasons why your $3 is SO important in defeating Gov. Kim Reynolds: FIRST, she stands by Trump as he continuously lies about election results and undermines our Democracy. SECOND, she simultaneously opposes President Biden’s legislation while reaping the rewards and claim…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 26, 2021 at 5:11 PM

just a simple ask

Click here to chip in $1 and join my Democratic campaign for Governor of Iowa. We need *500 donors* by Sunday » [link removed] [link removed] CONTRIBUTE $1 » [link removed] CONTRIBUTE $3 » [link removed] Or a custom donation » [link removed] Our campaign launch has been a whirlwind - th…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 24, 2021 at 11:52 PM

I want to explain why

I wanted to reach out and explain something: I’m running for Governor for no reason other than YOU. Every American should have a clear pathway to pursue their life, liberty and whatever happiness looks like for them. But right now we have leadership that is telling us we have to rob Peter…
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 9:53 PM

we can’t tolerate this

I’m going to make this brief. We have to defeat Gov. Kim Reynolds. She’s putting national politics before her own state. We need *200 donors* by the end of today to chip in $3to defeat her. Will you chip in now to be one of them? CHIP IN $3 NOW TO DEFEAT REYNOLDS » [link removed] Here’s the de…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 22, 2021 at 10:13 PM

I am ready

Iowa is ready for a Democrat as Governor. Iowa is ready for a small business owner as Governor. Iowa is ready for a Black Woman as Governor. And I am ready to start working for Iowans and for their priorities. But, I need some help. Would you be willing to contribute $3 to my campaign so I can get…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 21, 2021 at 2:30 AM

this is an honor

This is a true honor. No Black woman has ever held the office of Governor, but I am proud to stand next to candidates who are attempting to make history next year. I know we can get it done -- I know we can break this glass ceiling. But I’m asking for you to join my team and help me make his…
  2022 Update (via Team DeJear) · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 11:11 PM

You’re not planning to vote?

This upcoming election will be a referendum on what Americans want: A country that works for working families, or for the rich elite. Voting rights are at stake in 2022. A livable wage is at stake in 2022. Education is at stake in 2022. Healthcare is at stake in 2022. Democrats must turn ou…
  Cynthia Sebian-Lander, Campaign Manager · [email protected]
November 17, 2021 at 11:45 PM

please hear me out

We can’t let the same thing that happened in Virginia happen in Iowa. We have to defeat Kim Reynolds and elect new Democratic Leadership in Iowa. Chip in $3 now to support Democratic Deidre DeJear and defeat Reynolds » [link removed] Chip in $3 now to defeat Republican Kim Reynolds and support Dei…
  Strategy Team for Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 17, 2021 at 8:31 PM

advisory board >>

Your Invitation to Deidre DeJear’s Gubernatorial Campaign Advisory Board Please, click here to accept your invitation and begin your Advisory Board survey » [[link removed]] DEADLINE: Tomorrow at 10 AM …
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 17, 2021 at 1:15 AM

just asking for $1 >>

Click here to chip in $1 and join my Democratic campaign for Governor of Iowa. We need *500 donors* by WEDNESDAY » [link removed] [link removed] CONTRIBUTE $1 » [link removed] CONTRIBUTE $3 » [link removed] Or a custom donation » [link removed] Our campaign launch has been a whirlwind - the grass…
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 12:46 AM

re: negative leadership

This is disheartening to see… Governor Kim Reynolds seems to be as negative a leader as her apparent model, Donald Trump. - Quad City Times We’ve known that Kim Reynolds prefers to use a national agenda that’s no good for Iowa, and Iowans deserve a better leader than that. The time is up fo…
  Voting Rights Update (via Team DeJear) · [email protected]
November 15, 2021 at 5:31 PM

We need to hear from you today >>

Iowa’s Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law cutting early voting by 9 days, limiting satellite voting sites AND shortening Election Day voting hours! We’re FURIOUS about this blatant attempt to disenfranchise Iowa voters -- and Democrat Deidre DeJear, a tireless voting rights advocate, is f…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 15, 2021 at 12:40 AM

Our right to vote is under attack

As a voting rights advocate, I understand exactly how critical this moment is: [link removed] [[link removed]] Republicans in state legislatures across the country are attacking voting rights -- and Iowa is no different: Our Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law cutting early voting by …
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 14, 2021 at 5:15 PM

it’s been 3 months

This is amazing -- It’s been 3 months since I’ve launched my Democratic campaign to become Governor of Iowa. The outpouring of support I have received, the amount of Iowans I have been able to talk to, and the communities I have visited have assured me that we are on the right path to creating lo…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 12, 2021 at 11:00 PM

Wow, it’s been three months since you’ve been on my team.

Good people, can you believe it? It’s been 3 months since we officially launched our campaign for Governor. And we’ve come so far. In these two months, I’ve been traveling Iowa and talking to Iowans about the issues they face day in and day out, as well as their hopes for Iowa’s future. And I’m re…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 12:32 AM

I wanted to call this to your attention

This is exactly the type of headline I love to see: "Black women running for statewide offices are having a moment." While no Black woman has held the office of Governor in our nation's history, we have the incredible opportunity to change all of that next year. I am proud to be running for…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 9, 2021 at 11:13 PM

I’m ready

Iowa is ready for a Democrat as Governor. Iowa is ready for a small business owner as Governor. Iowa is ready for a Black Woman as Governor. And I am ready to start working for Iowans and for their priorities. But, I need some help. Would you be willing to contribute $3 to my campaign so I can get…
  Cynthia Sebian-Lander · [email protected]
November 8, 2021 at 10:51 PM

just one year away

We are only ONE YEAR away from Election Day. There is so much to do between now and then, so I’m counting on you to be part of our team and chip in just $3 to Democrat Deidre DeJear’s campaign to FLIP Iowa. » DONOR GOAL: 400 || DEADLINE: MIDNIGHT [link removed] CONTRIBUTE $3 » [link removed] CONT…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 8, 2021 at 2:51 AM

$5 can have a HUGE impact

Hey, it’s Deidre DeJear We are coming up on our first November end of week goal. I am so proud of the progress we’ve already made. The good news is that we are only $1,950 short of our goal -- BUT we do only have a few hours left. Every single dollar and fundraising goal add up, so it’s critical t…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 6, 2021 at 10:48 PM

News Coming Out of Iowa

The headlines I’m seeing coming from Iowa and Washington D.C. are absolutely horrifying: Iowa governor signs controversial law shortening early and Election Day voting - CNN Senate Republicans block Democrats' voting and elections bill - CNN As a voting rights advocate, I cannot sit back while vo…
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
November 5, 2021 at 6:12 PM

some key differences

Iowa is ready for change and Democratic leadership. But if you don’t have time to read this, click here to chip in $3 to Democrat Deidre DeJear’s campaign before our end of week deadline. » [link removed] There are few key differences between Reynolds and Deidre: Unlike Kim Reynolds, Deidre wi…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
November 1, 2021 at 9:11 PM

thank you

I wanted to reach out personally and say thank you. Thank you for being involved in my campaign. Thank you for taking the time to read this email on a busy Monday. Thank you for being a part of a movement to bring Democratic leadership to Iowa. Thank you for believing that Iowans are worth the work…
  Megan H. · [email protected]
October 31, 2021 at 10:20 PM

So here’s the thing...

Hey, it’s Megan, Deidre DeJear’s Digital Coordinator for grassroots fundraising. I have a meeting with Deidre in a few hours to review end-of-month grassroots donations and here’s where we’re at: I was hoping we would be at least 95% to our goal… but we still have a ways to go. Thankfully…
  Victoria Moon · [email protected]
October 31, 2021 at 12:16 AM

three quick things...

There are three quick reasons why your $3 is SO important in defeating Gov. Kim Reynolds: FIRST, she stands by Trump as he continuously lies about election results and undermines our Democracy. SECOND, she simultaneously opposes President Biden’s legislation while reaping the rewards and claiming …
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 11:24 PM

this shows that change is possible

This is a huge win for Iowa and bipartisanship across the country: By 141-3 margin, Iowa legislature approves non-partisan redistricting plan Radio Iowa Iowa’s Gold Standard in redistricting lives to see another day. These new maps in Iowa show that IT IS possible for Democrats and Republica…
  DeJear Policy Team · [email protected]
October 28, 2021 at 10:22 PM

Kim Reynolds’ latest restrictions

We won’t stand for this: Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds’ new proposal creates large barriers for unemployed workers Reynolds’ proposal only creates more and more hoops for unemployed workers to jump through without actually helping them! We need a Governor who puts workers first, and doesn’t create…
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
October 27, 2021 at 11:28 PM

re: voting rights

We have some bad news: “Iowa governor signs controversial law shortening early and Election Day voting” CNN We can’t allow Governors to attack voting rights. Chip in $3 to defeat Republican Governor Kim Reynolds! » [link removed] $10,000 END-OF-MONTH GOAL TO DEFEAT KIM REYNOLDS: Chip in $3 now » …
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
October 26, 2021 at 10:51 PM

re: just 5

Here at Team DeJear, things are more than a little hectic. We’re just 5 days away from our campaign’s end-of-month deadline. This is our chance to prove the strength of our movement to Republicans and Democrats alike. Because our state is currently being used as a stage to spout extremism, Deidre …
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 25, 2021 at 10:48 PM

three quick things

Hey, it’s Deidre DeJear, It’s been over 2 months since I’ve launched my campaign for Governor of Iowa, and I am so grateful that every day I have been able to see what motivates, moves, and drives Iowans in their everyday lives. But, I also want to make sure that YOU, know what moves and drives me…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 24, 2021 at 8:41 PM

just $5

Hey, it’s Deidre DeJear Our end-of-month fundraising deadline is coming up for my campaign. It’s exciting to see how far we’ve come, but I know we have so much more to go. The good news is, we are almost there! We are only $4,950 short of our end-of-month goal BUT we only have a few hours left. Si…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 23, 2021 at 6:30 PM

This is different than the emails I usually send

I know that we send you a lot of emails about our fundraising deadlines. Today, I want to do something a little bit different. I want to tell you a bit about why I’m running for Governor of Iowa. If you don’t have time to read on, I hope you’ll give $3 to help my team hit our October goal » [link r…
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
October 22, 2021 at 10:53 PM

we’re ready, are you?

Here’s the thing: Iowa is worth the work. Iowa ranks #1 in the nation for opportunity, but we need leaders who will invest in the opportunity. Current Republican Governor Kim Reynolds is failing to do the work Iowa needs. Before we tell you more about it, would you consider supporting Democrat De…
  Victoria Moon · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 10:10 PM

three quick things

There are three quick reasons why your $3 is SO important in defeating Gov. Kim Reynolds: FIRST, she stands by Trump as he continuously lies about election results and undermines our Democracy. SECOND, she simultaneously opposes President Biden’s legislation while reaping the rewards and claiming …
  Team DeJear · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 9:45 PM

re: IA Gov. Visits Border

We wanted to make sure you saw this: “Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is playing politics with U.S. border policy” Image: The Iowa Gazette logo Iowa’s Governor should be focused on IOWA, not playing politics like this, especially with things as important as our immigration reform. 500 donations nee…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 18, 2021 at 10:32 PM

Our right to vote is under attack

As a voting rights advocate, I understand exactly how critical this moment is: [link removed] [[link removed]] Republicans in state legislatures across the country are attacking voting rights -- and Iowa is no different: Our Governor Kim Renolds signed a bill into law cutting early voting by 9…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 10:48 PM

reaching out quickly

Hey, it’s Deidre DeJear, My team set a lofty mid-month goal of $20,000 in grassroots online donations for my campaign for Governor of Iowa, and I am STUNNED at the support I have seen. We are only $1,250 short of our mid-month goal BUT we only have a few hours left. Since my campaign just rece…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 11:01 PM

It’s been two months since you’ve been on my team.

Good people, can you believe it? It’s been 2 months since we officially launched our campaign for Governor. And we’ve come so far. In these two months, I’ve been traveling Iowa and talking to Iowans about the issues they face day in and day out, as well as their hopes for Iowa’s future. And I’m re…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 13, 2021 at 10:09 PM

I’m ready

Iowa is ready for a Democrat as Governor. Iowa is ready for a small business owner as Governor. Iowa is ready for a Black Woman as Governor. And I am ready to start working for Iowans and for their priorities. But, I need some help. Would you be willing to contribute $3 to my campaign so I c…
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 10:07 PM

tomorrow’s event (no travel required!!)

You’re Invited to my Virtual Meet and Greet Hi there, My name is Deidre DeJear and I am a Democrat running for Governor of Iowa. My campaign is people-focused, so I wanted to reach out and personally invite you to my virtual meet and greet I’m hosting tomorrow. Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 13th a…
  Victoria Moon, Deputy Campaign Manager · [email protected]
October 10, 2021 at 11:15 PM

Trump went too far

It’s Victoria Moon, Deidre’s deputy campaign manager, and I wanted to reach out and make sure you saw this. Donald Trump held a rally in Iowa on Friday and my jaw dropped when he said this… "[Biden] didn't get elected, OK... we're going to take America back." This type of rhetoric can’t be …
  Voting Rights Update (via Team DeJear) · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 6:00 PM

We need to hear from you today

Iowa’s Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law cutting early voting by 9 days, limiting satellite voting sites AND shortening Election Day voting hours! We’re FURIOUS about this blatant attempt to disenfranchise Iowa voters -- and Democrat Deidre DeJear, a tireless voting rights advocate, is f…
  Megan, Deidre Digital Team · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 11:05 PM

here’s the truth

Here’s the thing - we will NEVER fundraise based on fear tactics and lies. But Kim Reynolds and her team can’t say the same: Recent text from Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds saying Biden will remove her as Gov. if she doesn't reach her EOQ goal Missing a fundraising goal will NOT result in President …
  Deidre DeJear · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 10:27 PM

this Friday

Donald Trump will be in Des Moines this Friday. In Iowa we welcome a difference of opinions and ideas -- but we don’t welcome the hate and anger that Donald Trump spews. If you agree that we don’t need hateful rhetoric from people like Donald Trump in politics, please chip in $3 to support my camp…