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  U.S. House Alert (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
June 29, 2024 at 6:01 PM

The stakes have never been higher

The future of our democracy is on the line, and there’s no sugarcoating it:   Control of the U.S. House has never been more important, friends. The future of our democracy is on the line, and there’s no sugarcoating it: Democrats need to win the House if we’re going to protect our freedom. And righ…
  Deadline Update (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 7:59 PM

What a week…

We know it’s been another busy week for you, but before you head out for the weekend, we need to ask you one thing:   Friends,  We know it’s been another busy week for you, but before you head out for the weekend, we need to give you an update on the progress we’re making toward our $20,000 FEC dea…
  Alyssa Helgason · [email protected]
June 27, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Walk and chew gum

I’m just as excited as you to watch the debate tonight, but we need to do more.   Friends,  If your inbox looks anything like mine right now, Democrats across the country are fired up about tonight’s big presidential debate. And don’t get me wrong, I share in that excitement.  But as Democrats, we …
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
June 26, 2024 at 3:56 PM

Let’s shake things up

We have the opportunity to win this race with your help.   Energized.  That's the first word that comes to mind when I think about our recent travels across the 8th. We have been going nonstop – but hearing from supporters and voters keeps me going strong! Here are some of my favorite photos from …
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
June 24, 2024 at 9:09 PM

Pete Stauber is a threat to women

We all remember where we were on June 24th, 2022, when the conservative-packed Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.   Friends,  We all remember where we were on June 24th, 2022, when the conservative-packed Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and gutted reproductive freedom across the country.   I…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 3:13 PM

Our district is on the map

The Biden Administration made a stop in our community   Friends, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden just made a campaign stop in our district, right home in Duluth.  Dr. Biden met with seniors in our community because she knows they will be critical not only for ensuring President Biden wins Minnesota but al…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
June 6, 2024 at 4:32 PM

We’ve been everywhere

Johnny Cash has been “Everywhere” – and so have we!   Friends,   Minnesota’s 8th congressional district is one of the largest geographical districts in the entire country. In fact, it’s about the size of the state of West Virginia! But the size of our district hasn’t stopped me from visiting as man…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
June 3, 2024 at 10:12 PM

Fired up!

We can unseat Pete with your help.   I’m fired up, friends.   It was an energizing weekend as we welcomed Minnesota Democrats from across the state to Duluth for the DFL endorsing convention. I had so many inspiring conversations with folks from all walks of life and all areas of the state that kn…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
May 31, 2024 at 7:18 PM

“Sham conviction”

We’re ready to organize our hearts out.   Friends,  We’re so excited to be welcoming Minnesota Democrats from across the state to Duluth this weekend for the annual DFL Convention to organize and strategize for the upcoming election. And it couldn’t have come at a better time!   Yesterday’s felony c…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 9:18 PM

A picture says a thousand words...

Our MAGA opponent Pete Stauber proudly stands by Donald Trump's side.    Donald Trump is a convicted criminal. And our MAGA opponent Pete Stauber proudly stands by his side.  Need we say more?   Rush a donation to our campaign today to defeat Pete Stauber now. →If you've saved your information with …
  Alyssa Helgason · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 8:55 PM

Let’s play some basketball!

While I can talk basketball all day, here’s the real reason I’m reaching out:   Friends,  I know the entirety of Minnesota has been watching the Timberwolves in their unexpected playoff run. They’ve been the underdog and we’ve been so excited to cheer them on!   And while I’d like to talk basketbal…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
May 28, 2024 at 10:40 PM

I’m officially on the ballot

I hope everyone had a safe and relaxing Memorial Day weekend with their friends and family.   Friends,  I hope everyone had a safe and relaxing Memorial Day weekend with their friends and family. It was a big weekend for Team Schultz: I officially filed paperwork to be on the ballot in the 8th congr…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 3:54 PM

Jen Schultz for Congress Monthly Newsletter

May updates! Jen Schultz for Congress May NewsletterGreetings, Supporters of Jen Schultz for Congress!  Thank you for your continued support as we strive to make positive changes in our community and beyond. Together, we are building momentum towards a brighter future.  Sign up to volunteer and plea…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 5:45 PM

“Minnesota is a red state”

Pete Stauber and MAGA think they can turn MN red.  Friends,  When Pete Stauber took the stage ahead of Donald Trump last weekend at the Minnesota GOP Convention, he went on an angry tirade spreading misinformation – including this statement that got a raucous round of applause: “Minnesota is a red s…
  UPDATE (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
May 17, 2024 at 2:56 PM

Trump was just in court, now he’s coming to Minnesota

  Friends,  Trump has had a busy week in court defending himself against 34 counts of falsifying internal Trump Organization business records to influence the 2016 election. But even as his hush money trial drags on, he’s trying to build his base of support here in Minnesota.  Donald Trump is headli…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
May 10, 2024 at 3:14 PM

Thanks, teachers!

  Friends,  It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! We are thankful for the many educators who have chosen to devote their time and energy to educating the next generation here in Minnesota.  Minnesota has long been a state that values education, but there’s always more work to do. For Teacher Appreciation …
  UPDATE (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
May 7, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Donald Trump is coming to Minnesota

You might remember that at his Duluth rally in 2020, he promised he would never come back to our state if he lost.  Friends,  Donald Trump is coming to Minnesota for the first time this campaign cycle. You might remember that at his Duluth rally in 2020, he promised he would never come back to our s…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
May 6, 2024 at 2:44 PM

The DFL has endorsed us!

While Stauber listens to Trump and MAGA, I listen to you.  Team –  I’m honored to share that our campaign officially received the endorsement of the Minnesota DFL this weekend. This race is heating up, and I couldn’t be more excited to welcome the DFL to Team Schultz! Thanks to your generous support…
  Alyssa Helgason · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 5:55 PM

I almost spit out my coffee

I’d say I’m surprised, but I’m not!   Team –  This morning I got my coffee, opened my laptop, and immediately went to check out ActBlue (as I do every morning!). I almost spit out my coffee when I checked – because yesterday was our second-highest donation day of the entire year!  Yesterday’s result…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
April 29, 2024 at 11:15 PM

FWD: Support from Washington

Did you see Jen's note about how we’re doing something different this month?   We are blown away!  It’s only been a few hours since Jen told you about our unique fundraising goal to close out the month (see below) – and DOZENS of supporters like you have already stepped up. We can feel the momentum …
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
April 29, 2024 at 5:39 PM

Support from Washington

We’re doing something different this month.   Friends,  It’s hard to believe we’re about to close out another month on the campaign trail. This month was busy – we hit the road and visited with people across the district at DFL district conventions, community get-togethers, and meet and greets. But …
  Finance Team (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 8:06 PM

Stauber’s campaign war chest

MAGA is bankrolling their campaign and we need to step up.  We’re getting concerned, team. Our Republican opponent Pete Stauber has the MAGA army behind him after Donald Trump’s recent endorsement — and it’s literally paying off.  Stauber’s campaign war chest is THREE TIMES bigger than ours. That’s…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 6:40 PM

A better way forward

We are reaching milestones thanks to your support.   Friends,  Thank you, as always, for the generous support you have shown to our grassroots campaign. Just in the last few days, we not only reached our FEC fundraising goal, but our recent flash-fundraising goal responding to Trump’s endorsement of…
  TRUMP UPDATE (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 8:38 PM

Stauber is embracing Trump!

We’re extending our flash-fundraising drive until midnight tonight  TRUMP ENDORSEMENT UPDATE  Pete Stauber has embraced Donald Trump with open arms.   “Proud to receive President Trump's endorsement for the fourth straight time! … I look forward to once again working with President Trump.” –Pete Sta…
  BREAKING (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 4:22 PM

The calvary is coming

Donald Trump is officially supporting our opponent   BREAKING:Donald Trump Endorses Pete Stauber in MN-08!  Rush a donation to our campaign today to help us fight back! →  Friends,   We knew this day would come. Former president and 92-count indicted criminal Donald Trump has officially endorsed ou…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
March 29, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Personally asking

We’re communicating with voters already, but we need resources to continue to ramp up our efforts.  Friends, I know you’re getting a lot of requests from campaigns across the country right now asking you to make a donation toward critical end-of-quarter fundraising goals. I know it – because my inbo…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
March 27, 2024 at 5:46 PM

A “doomsday” scenario for the GOP

With each passing day, we see the GOP-controlled House continue to fall apart before our eyes.  The GOP House continues to be in chaos. Rush a donation to flip the House Blue in 2024! →  Friends,  With each passing day, we see the GOP-controlled House continue to fall apart before our eyes. Last we…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 6:47 PM

Growth and rejuvenation

It’s the first day of spring!  Friends,   Happy first day of spring! It’s only a matter of time before temperatures climb and the flowers start to bloom again. 🌷  It’s a time of growth and rejuvenation for our campaign, too! We promised that we’d be campaigning like no other in order to spread our p…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 12:22 AM

re: Ken Buck

The Republican party continues to be as fractured and divided as ever. Friends,   The Republican party continues to be as fractured and divided as ever. Just this week, another Republican Congressman announced he’d be retiring early: This is huge news for the control of the U.S. House. The possibili…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 12:22 AM

re: Ken Buck

The Republican party continues to be as fractured and divided as ever. Friends,   The Republican party continues to be as fractured and divided as ever. Just this week, another Republican Congressman announced he’d be retiring early: This is huge news for the control of the U.S. House. The possibili…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
March 15, 2024 at 12:22 AM

re: Ken Buck

The Republican party continues to be as fractured and divided as ever. Friends,   The Republican party continues to be as fractured and divided as ever. Just this week, another Republican Congressman announced he’d be retiring early: This is huge news for the control of the U.S. House. The possibili…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 6:20 PM

Donald Trump is their nominee

This is a serious reminder that we need to prepare to fight for our democracy this year. There’s no sugarcoating it, team:  The Super Tuesday results lock in Donald Trump as the GOP’s 2024 presidential nominee.   This is a dangerous day in America – and it’s a serious reminder that we need to prepar…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 8:10 PM

We reached our goal – thank you!

But we can’t stop, because Pete Stauber is at it again.  Friends,   Thanks to your generous support, we were able to reach our February fundraising goal! We are so grateful for everyone on Team Schultz that stepped up. We are continuing to build the resources we need to be successful in this campaig…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
February 29, 2024 at 5:30 PM

I just got off the phone

Our team has stepped up in a big way. Friends,   I know my team has been reaching out regarding our upcoming February fundraising deadline. I just got off the phone with our Finance Director, Alyssa, and she let me know that since she sent you an email yesterday, our team has stepped up in a big way…
  Alyssa Helgason · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM

I wouldn’t normally do this

I’m showing you a quick rundown of our numbers so far:  Friends,   Since we launched our $15,000 February fundraising goal, I’ve been keeping a close eye on how much we’re raising from our grassroots team.   I wouldn't normally do this, but since you’re one of our most trusted supporters I’m showing…
  Susy Bates, Campaign Manager · [email protected]
February 26, 2024 at 8:30 PM

Setting ourselves up to compete

Stauber has millions behind him Let me be honest, team:  At any moment, we could see millions of dollars of spending come in to try and buy this election for Stauber. Last election, Jen’s campaign was outspent by over 1.6 million dollars. That’s why this time, we’re assembling a broad base of suppor…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 6:45 PM

Keep us moving across Minnesota

We are running our campaign the old-fashioned way, with people talking to people. Friends,   We promised we’d be criss-crossing the 8th district, meeting with folks in every community, and listening to their hopes – and their fears – about what’s at stake in this election. We’ve been keeping that pr…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 7:31 PM

Our love letter to the 8th

No matter where you find yourself in the 8th district, you’ll find the best people. Happy Valentine’s Day, friends!  We are feeling the love today, and we hope you are too. Our district is one of the most geographically diverse in the country and the sights, landmarks, and people here are the salt o…
  Alyssa Helgason · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 3:01 PM

I just pulled the numbers

We are so close to being able to extend our ad buy for another week. Can you help?Team -   I just looked at our fundraising numbers in ActBlue, and if we are able to raise another $693 by midnight tonight, we’ll be able to extend our digital ads for another week!   Take a look at our original messag…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
February 7, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Keep our ads running! →

We are ramping up our campaign in an unprecedented way. Friends,  January was an AMAZING month for our team. Jen officially launched her campaign, we surpassed our first fundraising goal of the election, and held Pete Stauber responsible for misleading Minnesotans about his vote against funding the …
  Campaign Update (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 8:45 PM

The attacks are coming

As more attention comes to this race, we need to have the resources to respond. Friends,  What a whirlwind week it’s been in the race to flip Minnesota’s 8th. To recap:  FIRST: Our MAGA Republican opponent Pete Stauber lied to his constituents and said he advocated for the $1 billion investment in t…
  Alyssa Helgason · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 4:46 PM

We have our work cut out for us

Both candidates have declared they’re running, and the race to November is on.  Friends,  MAGA Republican Pete Stauber has made it official: he’s running for re-election in Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District. This doesn’t come as a surprise – we know that he’s desperate to stay in power and perp…
  Team Schultz · [email protected]
January 29, 2024 at 3:15 PM

These headlines say it all...

Folks are starting to realize just how dangerous and hypocritical MAGA Republican Pete Stauber really is… Friends,  Ever since Pete Stauber lied to his constituents and told us that he advocated for the funds coming to our community for the Blatnik Bridge project, the headlines have been ROUGH for h…
  MAGA ALERT (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Hypocrisy at its finest.

You can bet your bottom dollar that Pete Stauber will try and take credit once again! Friends,   Pete Stauber voted against President Biden’s historic Infrastructure bill – so why on earth is he LYING by saying he “ADVOCATED” for the more than $1 billion in federal funding coming to our region? This…
  Susy Bates · [email protected]
January 24, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Did you see the news?

We’re already making a major splash. Join us! Did you see yesterday’s note? It’s official: Jen Schultz is running for Congress!  We set a Launch Day goal of 100 donations – and we’ve already reached it!! But we know that we’re going to have to turn our campaign efforts up to 11 if we’re going to hav…
  Jen Schultz · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 9:18 PM

I’m running.

This afternoon I joined supporters and leaders in Duluth to officially announce that I'm running for Congress. Friends,   This afternoon I joined supporters and leaders in Duluth to officially announce that I'm running for Congress. I’m ready to make progress for working families across our district…
  Team Jen Schultz · [email protected]
January 22, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Something special is about to happen

Over the last year, we have been listening to Minnesotans all across this district who are hungry for a new kind of leadership. Friends,   The start of the new year means a lot of folks are getting ready to take on some big challenges. Maybe you’ve set a lofty goal to read 25 books this year. Or per…
  Team Jen Schultz · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM

All time low approvals

This is exactly what we should expect when MAGA Republicans like Pete Stauber and his cronies are in charge. Friends,  Congress’ approval rating has plummeted to near-all time low rates in recent months. And it’s no surprise – because according to a new report from Axios the 118th Congress has been …
  UPDATE (via jenschultzforcongress.com) · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 3:01 PM

“Stauber’s unwavering support for Trump”

The Duluth News Tribune’s latest scathing editorial  Friends,   Pete Stauber’s cozy relationship with Donald Trump isn’t just concerning to voters across this district – it’s downright dangerous and poses a serious threat to our democracy.  The Duluth News Tribune agrees, issuing another scathing ed…
  GOP CHAOS (via jenschultzforcongres.com) · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 3:01 PM

They’ve accomplished nothing

The American people deserve a functioning Congress. The MAGA Republican Party is failing us.   One of the architects behind ousting Kevin McCarthy last fall, Republican Andy Biggs, even admitted it, saying in a recent interview that the GOP has “nothing to go out there and campaign on… it’s embarras…