Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 26, 2026 at 9:23 PM

I have some bad news, John

[link removed] [[link removed]] Hi John, I’ve got good news and bad news about my battleground race in OH-13. But before I get into it, you should know that we are at a critical point in our campaign, and I need your urgent support to help me hit my mid-week deadline. Will you please chip in $ to h…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 25, 2026 at 3:15 PM

This isn’t just about one district

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 24, 2026 at 3:15 PM

I’d rather not send emails like this

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] John, this is a hard email to …

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

May 23, 2026 at 4:34 PM

BIG MISTAKE!!!

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, Earlier this month, we approved a budget for May that we made based on April's performance. We thought we had enough momentum to keep pushing forward. !! But we made a HUGE mistake. Now, almost NO ONE is donating !! …

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

May 22, 2026 at 5:12 PM

Did you see what Emilia’s opponent said about teachers?

[link removed] [[link removed]] John — FIRST: Trump issued an executive order that stripped union protections from more than 1 million federal workers across dozens of federal agencies. THEN: On the morning of National Teachers Day, Emilia’s MAGA-backed opponent told teachers unions to “go to hell…

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

May 21, 2026 at 9:39 PM

Lowering our ask...

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, we want to be honest with you, even when it’s news we don’t want to share. Our campaign’s May fundraising has taken a drastic decline and we're pacing behind on our weekly finance deadline. So we’re lowering our ask to $1.50, John. Can you please chip in? [[l…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 20, 2026 at 6:06 PM

She broke barriers, I followed her lead

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]]Hey, John, have you seen this photo before? That's me, Emilia Sykes, and my mom, Barbara. Not long after this photo was taken, she became the first Black woman to serve on the Akron City Council. While my mom was breaking glass …

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 19, 2026 at 7:28 PM

I’m worried...

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, I hate to share bad news, but it looks like we missed our mid-month deadline. We're still short by $542. Here's why I'm worried: OH-13 is one of the closest House races in the country, and deciding control of the House may come down to our race. Look, J…

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  Amy Acton via Emilia Sykes for Congress · [email protected]

May 18, 2026 at 4:29 PM

I worked for a Republican Governor. Now I’m running to be a Democratic Governor.

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, I’m Dr. Amy Acton, and I’m the Democratic nominee for governor of Ohio. I grew up in Youngstown, Ohio, struggling through abuse, neglect, and hunger — and even spent one winter living in a tent. I often share that public schools saved my life. After pul…

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

May 17, 2026 at 1:33 PM

We do not have the money.

[link removed] [[link removed]] JD Vance, Donald Trump, and more extreme Republicans are targeting OH-13 because Democrat Emilia Sykes’ seat is a deciding factor in whether they keep the House Majority in 2026. Please don’t close this email until you’ve read it completely or chipped in at least $1 t…

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

May 16, 2026 at 3:02 PM

Lowering our ask

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, we want to be honest with you, even when it’s news we don’t want to share. Our campaign’s May fundraising has taken a drastic decline and we missed our mid-month fundraising goal. So we’re lowering our ask to $1.50, John. Can you please chip in? [[link removed]…

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  Hakeem Jeffries (via Emilia Sykes for Congress) · [email protected]

May 15, 2026 at 9:32 PM

Trump attack backfires

I mean every word I’m about to say: Donald Trump is the dumbest president ever to sit at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. His administration is the most corrupt in American history. In the middle of the night, he was more focused on taking cheap shots at me than working to bring down skyrocketing costs.…

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

May 15, 2026 at 1:16 PM

A steep decline🛑

[link removed] [[link removed]] Emilia’s fundraising numbers PLUMMETED after we won our primary election. Donations are dropping and we are losing momentum. [link removed] [[link removed]] John, we normally wouldn’t share such intimate campaign details, but it’s crucial you see what position we’re…

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  Shakiyla Maxwell, Finance Director · [email protected]

May 14, 2026 at 3:36 PM

I need to be clear

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, …

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

May 13, 2026 at 7:36 PM

We don’t have the money!

[link removed] [[link removed]] JD Vance, Donald Trump, and more extreme Republicans are targeting OH-13 because Democrat Emilia Sykes’ seat is a deciding factor in whether they keep the House Majority in 2026. Please don’t close this email until you’ve read it completely or chipped in at least $1 t…

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  Mary Peltola (via Emilia Sykes for Congress) · [email protected]

May 12, 2026 at 1:32 PM

Underwater 🐟🐟

Have you seen this, John? 🟥 Senator Dan Sullivan Approval (Alaska) ❌ Disapprove: 54% ⬇️ Net Approval: -18 📉 Ranking: 99/100 [Morning Consult, Q1 2026]My opponent is now officially the least popular senator up for reelection. You could say his numbers are so far underwater, they’re sleeping with the…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 11, 2026 at 6:16 PM

The NRCC thinks they found an opening

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, It’s official: I’m honored to be the Democratic nominee for Ohio’s 13th District. And now, the real fight begins. National Republicans and the NRCC wasted no time launching attacks against me the moment the primary ended. In fact, after I pushed back against …

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 10, 2026 at 12:45 PM

The woman who inspired my fight for OH-13

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] Happy Mothers Day, John! I wanted to share a special photo with you today. That's me, Emilia Sykes, and my mom, Barbara. With Mother’s Day this weekend, I’ve been thinking a lot about the example she set for me growing up — …

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  Amy Acton · [email protected]

May 9, 2026 at 1:46 PM

It's official

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, it's Amy Acton – the official Democratic nominee for governor of Ohio. Before I keep going, I want to say thank you. Every show of support, no matter how big or small you may think it is, has gotten our campaign to this point, and it's truly humbling to have …

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

May 8, 2026 at 6:27 PM

Our Republican opponent.

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] John, the primary election is officially over — and now Emilia is officially head-to-head…

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

May 7, 2026 at 7:56 PM

Our Republican opponent

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] John, the primary election is officially over — and now Emilia is officially head-to-head…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 6, 2026 at 6:42 PM

I can’t thank you enough

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, With the primary election yesterday, I wanted to take a moment to reach out with a simple, heartfelt thank you. Over the past few months, this campaign has poured everything into this moment. We knocked on doors across this district. We had real conversati…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 5, 2026 at 7:30 PM

we’re in trouble.

[link removed] [[link removed]] The polls are open, John. …

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 4, 2026 at 6:15 PM

Plummeting before the primaries.

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, Emilia’s fundraising numbers PLUMMETED after our April fundraising deadline. Donations are dropping fast and we are losing momentum in the final 24 hour stretch befo…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM

I want to hear your thoughts

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] John, In just 2 days , Ohio Republicans will choose their nominee to take this seat — and once they do, this race changes overnight. Before that happens, I need to hear from you one last time. This is the final priorities survey I’ll…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

May 3, 2026 at 2:10 PM

I don’t mean to be an alarmist

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

May 1, 2026 at 9:57 PM

NOT GOOD

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, When we reached out to you about the importance of meeting April’s end…

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

April 30, 2026 at 9:41 PM

we’re running out of money to fight back

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, National Republicans have unleashed a wave of six-figure attack ads against Emilia before the polls open in just 5 days. Please don’t close this email until you’ve read it completely or chipped in at least $5 – that’s just $1 for each one of Emilia’s Republican …

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

April 29, 2026 at 9:31 PM

Plummeting.

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, Emilia’s April fundraising numbers PLUMMETED after we missed our mid-month fundraising deadline. Donations are dropping and we are losing momentum. We need to raise another $5,912 by midnight tomorrow to reach our April fundraising goal and get her back on tra…

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  Roy Cooper (via Emilia Sykes for Congress) · [email protected]

April 28, 2026 at 1:31 PM

An explanation

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, At the end of this message, I’m going to ask you to make a donation to my campaign for U.S. Senate in North Carolina. [[link removed]] But first, will you let me explain why your support is so important? Frankly, running for Senate wasn’t part of the plan. I …

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  Hakeem Jeffries via Emilia Sykes (for Congress) · [email protected]

April 27, 2026 at 7:46 PM

urgent update

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, we cannot lose sight of the finish line. I’m about to share what’s happening behind the scenes. Once you’ve seen where things stand, I’m going to ask you to chip in to support me and Emilia Sykes before our End of Month Deadline so we have the resources to br…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 25, 2026 at 2:01 PM

10 days. That’s it.

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] John, I’m going to be honest with you — I have nowhere else to turn . We now have less than a month, 10 days actually , to reach 36,000 potential new voters , and I’m falling dangerously short on my fundraising. Trump, JD Va…

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

April 24, 2026 at 9:15 PM

Five.

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, Five Republicans are now running to topple OH-13 and unseat Emilia. Five. That’s how badly national Republicans want this seat — and how far they’re willing to go to try and take it. Will you please chip in $ or whatever you can right now to help us prepare a…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 23, 2026 at 6:45 PM

Picture this

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, I’ve been thinking a lot about what the next month means for this campaign. Because one month from today, the primaries will be over — and Republicans will have chosen their MAGA nominee to try and flip this seat RED and undo everything we’ve been fighting fo…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 22, 2026 at 9:05 PM

I have some bad news

[link removed] [[link removed]] Hi, John, I’ve got good news and bad news about my battleground race in OH-13. But before I get into it, you should know that we are at a critical point in our campaign, and I need your urgent support to help me hit my end-of-week deadline. Will you please chip in …

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

April 21, 2026 at 9:32 PM

Plummeting!!!

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, Emilia’s April fundraising numbers PLUMMETED after we missed our mid-month fundraising deadline. Donations are dropping and we are losing momentum. We need to raise another $824 by midnight to get her back on track. Can you please give just $5 to help us c…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 20, 2026 at 4:31 PM

15 days

[link removed] [[link removed]] I won’t sugarcoat this, John: …

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  Shakiyla (Finance Director) · [email protected]

April 19, 2026 at 7:46 PM

Where your dollar goes

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, It’s Shakiyla, Emilia’s Finance Director, and I’ve got an exciting update for you: We just moved into our new campaign office — but we need your help to spruce it up! [link removed] [[link removed]]CONTRIBUTE >> [[link removed]] I want to be clear…

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

April 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM

Ballots are being cast as you read this

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, early voting is officially underway in OH-13 — which means this election isn’t weeks away… i t’s happening right now. From this moment through May 5, voters across our district are …

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

April 17, 2026 at 3:46 PM

In honor of Black Maternal Health Week

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, To close out Black Maternal Health Week, a week dedicated to raising awareness and advocating for policy change to improve care for Black mothers, we thought we’d share some of the work Emilia is currently doing in Congress. FIRST : Emilia co-founded the first…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 16, 2026 at 5:26 PM

We missed our goal, again.

[link removed] [[link removed]] I really did not want to send you this email today, John, but I have no other choice. We missed our mid-month fundraising goal yesterday by $982.87. If you can give just $3 to help us close this gap before midnight tonight, I’d really appreciate your support. [[lin…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 15, 2026 at 6:16 PM

We’re running out of time

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, this is it. April 15 is the OH-13 filing deadline, and the numbers we report will go public — showing exactly where this race stands just weeks before the May 5 primary. Right now, we’re still short $4,821 of our mid-month goal. Can you please chip in $5 to h…

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  Emilia Sykes HQ · [email protected]

April 14, 2026 at 9:41 PM

22 days

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, Emilia’s fundraising numbers PLUMMETED after our March fundraising deadline. Donations are dropping fast and we are losing momentum in the final 22 day stretch before our May 5th primary. We need to raise $12,338 by midnight tomorrow to get her back …

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  Team Sykes · [email protected]

April 13, 2026 at 1:46 PM

We don’t have the money...

[link removed] [[link removed]] JD Vance, Donald Trump, and more extreme Republicans are targeting OH-13 because Democrat Emilia Sykes’ seat is a deciding factor in whether they keep the House Majority in 2026. Please don’t close this email until you’ve read it completely or chipped in at least $1 t…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 12, 2026 at 7:01 PM

My story —

[link removed] [[link removed]] Hey, it’s Emilia Sykes, You may be wondering how this little girl here… ended up here: [link removed] [[link removed]] Before we go back to the beginning, I have a very important ask of you, John. MAGA Republicans and their billionaire donors are already trying to …

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 11, 2026 at 4:31 PM

I have nowhere else to turn!

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, …

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 10, 2026 at 2:32 PM

Urgent bump!

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] Hi John, Emilia Sykes here! A few days ago, I reached out with my April Priorities Survey — and I haven’t heard from you yet. As we prepare for our May primary, it’s really important to me that everyone who wants a voice in this move…

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 9, 2026 at 8:31 PM

We don’t have time to wait...

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, We are officially ONE MONTH OUT until …

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 8, 2026 at 8:32 PM

I have nowhere else to turn

[link removed] [[link removed]] John, …

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  Emilia Sykes · [email protected]

April 6, 2026 at 9:32 PM

Urgent bump

[link removed] [[link removed]] [link removed] [[link removed]] Hi John, Emilia Sykes here! A few days ago, I reached out with my April Priorities Survey — and I haven’t heard from you yet. As we prepare for our May primary, it’s really important to me that everyone who wants a voice in this move…

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