Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

June 6, 2024 at 6:00 PM

I’m on a mission.

While Republicans are on a mission to take away women's rights to make their own reproductive healthcare decisions, I'm on a mission to protect them.   John, We didn't need further proof. But here it is. Yesterday, Republicans blocked a bill to protect access to contracept…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

June 3, 2024 at 9:21 PM

Happy Pride! 🏳️‍🌈

This weekend, I welcomed the start of Pride Month at Muskegon Pride!   John, June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the history and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community. We honor the legacy of those who bravely stood against discrimination and harassment and recommit our…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

June 1, 2024 at 5:01 PM

help me start this month off strong

As we begin what’s likely to be another busy month on the ground in West Michigan, I wanted to thank you for all your support in the past few months.   John, I’ll try to keep this short. As we begin what’s likely to be another busy month on the ground in West Michigan, I …

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 11:01 PM

ahead of tonight’s deadline

Building up and sustaining our fundraising momentum is key to building a robust campaign infrastructure.     Hey John — I’m working with my team to ensure we secure the resources for a successful fundraising month. Election Day will be here in no time, and our ability to defend this se…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 3:41 PM

TODAY

With Trump ahead in the polls and Republicans pouring millions into our state, we need to ramp up our campaign momentum this summer.   John, Our monthly fundraising deadline is TODAY. We have seen a surge in donations in the past few days, but we’re still 100 donations awa…

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  Elissa Slotkin · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 9:01 PM

SENATE POLL: Dead-heat in Michigan

Polling is a notoriously fickle science, especially since it’s still early, but this data underscores a fundamental truth: Michigan is a swing state, and swing states have a tendency to...swing.   Friend, I wanted to make sure you saw this recent polling for the U.S. Senate race here in M…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 5:11 PM

we’re facing major roadblocks

Michigan is a battleground state for control of the House, the Senate, and the Presidency.   John, It’s hard to believe we’re already at the end of the month. With Election Day just five months away, the time to secure the resources to protect this seat and retake control…

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  Scholten HQ · [email protected]

May 29, 2024 at 9:32 PM

our fundraising at a glance

Donations have been slowing down in the past few days, and with just TWO days until our monthly deadline, that is the LAST thing we want to see.   John, We want to give you a glimpse into our fundraising efforts. We won’t sugarcoat it–we’re in a slump: SUPPORT HI…

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  Alessia M. · [email protected]

May 29, 2024 at 5:41 PM

MI-03 is a battleground

The outcome of the Presidential election and control of the House (and Senate) will come down to MI-03, so we’re making sure we’re reaching every voter in our district.   John, National experts are calling this district a battleground. DEFEND MI-03 The o…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

May 28, 2024 at 8:41 PM

healthcare is at risk with Trump in office

As people struggle with rising costs, we need people laser-focused on providing common-sense solutions rather than sowing division.   John, National polls are showing that the November elections could come down to the slimmest of margins. Trump is ahead of Biden in Michiga…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

May 24, 2024 at 10:01 PM

we are one week away

If we want to defend ourselves from Republican attacks and defend this district, we can’t afford to slow our momentum.   John, We are officially ONE week from our May deadline, and we need your support to hit our monthly fundraising goal. Will you chip in $1 to Hillary’s c…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

May 22, 2024 at 5:40 PM

Moms make up 23% of lawmakers in Congress

Despite the growing influence of mom legislators like myself, the obstacles to entering and staying in elected office remain daunting.   John, When I stepped into the role of representing West Michigan, I did so not only as a legislator but as a mother determined to make our governmen…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

May 18, 2024 at 7:06 PM

Mike Johnson just stopped by

This sends a clear signal that Republicans will be putting it all on the line to win Michigan in November.   John, Mike Johnson has just arrived in Michigan. This sends a clear signal that Republicans will be putting it all on the line to win Michigan in November. It’s why …

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

May 17, 2024 at 9:52 PM

Trump has laid out his plans for a second term

A second Trump term would dismantle the work we’ve made to protect reproductive rights and safeguard our democracy.   John, Trump has laid out his plans for a second term:     1. Federal ban on abortion     2. Dismantle environmental policies     3. Cut taxes for the ultra…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

May 15, 2024 at 9:07 PM

BREAKING: NYTimes Poll shows Trump in the lead in MI

This poll does not bode well for the future of West Michigan, but there’s still time to change course.   John, A New York Times poll put Trump ahead in FIVE key battleground states, and one of them is Michigan. FIGHT BACK This poll does not bode well for the…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

May 14, 2024 at 10:12 PM

can you believe we’re almost halfway through this quarter?

In 2022, we flipped a 50-year Republican history and made history by electing the first pro-choice woman to represent West Michigan.     John, You know ours is not a campaign that focuses on half-month deadlines, or deadlines every 60 seconds. But, we do focus on the big one…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

May 13, 2024 at 8:22 PM

Grateful for you!

Thank you for making it such a special day. It truly means a lot!   John, I wanted to reach out quickly to thank you for all your support this weekend. I’m still riding the high from all the Mother’s Day love you, and my family sent my way — thank you for making it such a …

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  Jesse · [email protected]

May 12, 2024 at 11:32 AM

re: Mother’s Day 💐

We are this 🤏 close to hitting our $10k Mother’s Day goal, and I could really use your help to make sure we hit it.   Hi John, It’s me again. I wanted to bump this in case you’re up early like me sneaking around the house trying to get a special Mother’s Day breakfast in be…

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  Jesse · [email protected]

May 10, 2024 at 10:32 PM

help us celebrate Hillary on Mother’s Day

During her first term in Congress, I’ve seen Hillary fight for West Michigan as strongly as she fights for our family.   Hey, John – It’s Jesse, Hillary’s husband (and also her number one fan!). Hillary’s dedication, compassion, and excellence shine through in every role s…

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  Alessia M. · [email protected]

May 9, 2024 at 8:02 PM

take a look at our district

Reaching out to every voter in our district is our top priority in our efforts to protect this district and take back the House.   John, Campaigning from one corner of our district to another takes time and resources. My job as Hillary’s campaign manager is to ensure we can…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

May 8, 2024 at 8:32 PM

3 things you should know about this race

National Republicans have listed MI-03 (our district!) as a target seat to flip for 2024.     As election season starts ramping up, we wanted to make sure you were in the loop, John. Here are three things you should know about this race. National Republicans have listed MI…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

May 7, 2024 at 10:01 PM

something to keep on your radar

Last month, Hillary’s Republican opponent received $1 MILLION in SuperPAC support to unseat her.   John, Trump was back in Michigan last week. SUPPORT HILLARY One thing is clear: Michigan and our district could determine the outcome of the House majority…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

May 2, 2024 at 8:41 PM

a sincere thank you, John

My team and I appreciate your help and hope you’ll continue to support this campaign in the coming months.   John, I wanted to reach out to thank you for your ongoing support of my campaign. Thanks to you, we surpassed our April fundraising goal, a feat we hope to continu…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 30, 2024 at 10:34 PM

one last check-in →

Strong grassroots support got me elected in 2022, and it will lead us to victory again this year.     CONTRIBUTE $5 CONTRIBUTE $10 CONTRIBUTE $25 CONTRIBUTE $50 OTHER AMOUNT     Paid for by Scholten for C…

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  Scholten HQ · [email protected]

April 30, 2024 at 4:52 PM

The sky is not falling, but TBH, we are falling short >>

We are falling short of our $30,000 fundraising goal.   John, A few things: Our April fundraising deadline is today. There are some campaigns that send mid-week deadline catastrophe e-mails. Not us. But deadlines ARE important. When you have to raise 5 million dollars for a …

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  Alessia M. · [email protected]

April 29, 2024 at 11:02 PM

our monthly deadline is tomorrow

The next few months will be crucial as we fend off Republican attacks.   John, A quick look at our fundraising numbers reveals we are not where we need to be to match Republican efforts to take this seat. Will you immediately contribute $10 or whatever you can to Hillary’s ca…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

April 29, 2024 at 7:01 PM

our opponent is wasting no time

This race is getting competitive, and with our April fundraising deadline tomorrow, we need your help to show them the strength of our grassroots support.   John, Our Republican opponent is wasting no time. This month, our opponent received a staggering $1 MILLION in supp…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM

what’s on my mind

As extremism rages around the country, the most vulnerable among us are at continued risk of losing our rights.   John, There is so much to focus on right now–extremist Republican rhetoric, Trump on trial, and our democracy in peril. But, for me, every day, at the top of m…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 27, 2024 at 12:03 AM

I’ll do the hard part

Giving $10 to my battleground re-election is like signing up for the paper plates of our democracy potluck.   John, I’m a parent. A busy working mom specifically. When the sign-ups for the end-of-school parties come around. I make sure I’m the first to sign up. For paper plate…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

April 25, 2024 at 10:22 PM

Republicans have lost sight of the plot

They are not only wasting our time, they’re threatening our safety.   John, Republicans have lost sight of the plot. As state legislatures across the country introduce draconian measures to criminalize abortion, Republicans are more preoccupied with tackling…household appliances. Th…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 24, 2024 at 9:16 PM

reproductive rights are back in court

This latest court case is an attempt to override the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, which requires emergency rooms to provide life-saving treatment, including access to abortions in health emergencies.   John, Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments a…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

April 23, 2024 at 8:20 PM

one week away!

Four Republican candidates are vying for Hillary’s seat, and one of them received $1 MILLION in super PAC funds. We can’t afford to lose our momentum.   John, We are officially a week away from our April deadline, so we wanted to reach out with a quick ask: will you chip i…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 22, 2024 at 7:03 PM

How about a high five to keep going?

Every time I see those small-dollar contributions from around the country start to pop up when we send an e-mail or a text, I get a big smile on my face.   Hi John– You know what? This work is challenging–long hours, time away from family, Republican chaos. The constant ra…

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  Alessia M. · [email protected]

April 17, 2024 at 6:03 PM

never too early to prep!

Clearly, with National Republicans preparing to defend their slim majority in Congress, we can’t afford to slow down our momentum.   Hey John, It’s Alessia, Hillary’s Campaign Manager. Now that we’re well into the first month of this quarter, I wanted to reach out again fo…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 15, 2024 at 8:12 PM

My opponent just received $1 MILLION to unseat me >>

But I’m not one to back down from a fight–especially when it’s fighting for the people of West Michigan.   John, Republicans are going all in for this district. My Republican opponent JUST received $1 MILLION in Super PAC support in an effort to unseat me. For decades, t…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 12, 2024 at 10:21 PM

John, I officially filed for re-election today.

National experts are calling this race a battleground for control of the House this year. It’s why national Republicans are targeting this district.   John, Today, I officially filed for re-election in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District. SUPPORT HILLARY …

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 11, 2024 at 11:22 PM

we’ve changed the course of history before

At first, no one took me seriously because I didn’t come from a political dynasty and didn’t have a trust fund to back my campaign.   John, Republicans are all out for Michigan and, specifically, my district. They don’t like how we’re giving voters a new choice. It’s why M…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

April 10, 2024 at 11:03 PM

Republicans are attacking Hillary >>

After President Trump’s visit to Grand Rapids, it’s clear Republicans aren’t leaving anything up to chance.   John, Our race is in the national spotlight, with National Republicans aiming to take our seat. After President Trump’s visit to Grand Rapids, it’s clear Republica…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

April 9, 2024 at 10:41 PM

grassroots support is fueling this campaign

As we kick things into high gear, grassroots support will fuel this campaign and our efforts to flip the House.   John, We want to show you something: SUPPORT HILLARY $29.90 is our campaign’s average online contribution! As we kick things into high gear,…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

April 5, 2024 at 9:22 PM

the outcome of this election hinges on MI-03

With a Trump-Biden rematch looming, it’s not an exaggeration to say the outcome of the Presidency, Senate, and the House could very well hinge on our efforts here, in MI-03.   John, We’re well into election season. In the next few months, Republicans will ramp up their eff…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

April 3, 2024 at 9:32 PM

we did it, John!

My team and I are incredibly grateful to have supporters like you on our side. I hope you’ll continue to support my campaign in the following months.   I have great news, John: We exceeded our March fundraising goal and ended the first quarter of the year on a strong note! …

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

April 2, 2024 at 7:16 PM

we need strong policies, not political theater

It’s clear that Trump is coming to town with nothing more than empty promises & political theater.   John, Did you hear? Donald Trump is campaigning in Grand Rapids as we speak. Trump is calling this his "Biden Border Bloodbath" stop after killing a bipartisan …

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

March 31, 2024 at 9:02 PM

I'll make this quick

National Republicans have named our district a top target in their attempts to keep control of the House in November.   John, I hate to interrupt your Sunday, so I’ll try to make this quick. Our first FEC quarterly deadline of the year is tonight, so I wanted to reach out one last time …

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  Scholten HQ · [email protected]

March 30, 2024 at 6:04 PM

re: our match fund

We need to make sure we keep up a strong momentum to fend off their attacks, protect this seat, and flip the House in November.   Great news, John! Your support has brought us so much closer to hitting our FEC fundraising goal. We still have over $3,000 left in our match fu…

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  Team Scholten · [email protected]

March 30, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Here’s why Hillary’s a top target →

Republicans are coming after this district with everything they’ve got to make sure they keep the House.   John, National Republicans have named this district a top target for a reason: ✔️Hillary is the first pro-choice woman to be elected to represent Michigan’s 3rd dist…

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  Hillary Scholten · [email protected]

March 29, 2024 at 10:31 PM

re: our first FEC quarterly deadline

After the FEC deadline, we’ll be required to publicly report our fundraising numbers from the first quarter of the year.   John, Our first FEC quarterly deadline is coming up this Sunday, and my team tells me we are not on track to meet our goal, so I wanted to reach out p…

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  Alessia M. · [email protected]

March 29, 2024 at 4:52 PM

I wanted to give a quick fundraising update:

Hillary is counting on grassroots supporters like you to invest in this campaign before the first FEC deadline of the year.   Hey John, it’s Alessia, Hillary’s campaign manager. I don’t want to alarm you, but we’ve been going over our fundraising numbers and we’re not quite…

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  MI-03 Update · [email protected]

March 28, 2024 at 10:03 PM

Michigan is in play

A generous group of donors have pledged to match every contribution made to Hillary’s campaign before the upcoming FEC deadline – up to $5,000!   Michigan is in play this November, and our district could be the deciding factor in who controls the House majority. Republicans wil…

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  ElissaSlotkin.Org · [email protected]

March 28, 2024 at 4:03 PM

Hammered

If you ever have the misfortune of finding yourself in the most radical parts of the internet, you will see our campaign getting absolutely hammered with attacks from potential opponents.   One $10 donation John. That is what we are asking you to make before Elissa and Hillary's official …

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  Scholten HQ · [email protected]

March 27, 2024 at 9:02 PM

here’s why this deadline is so important

Republicans already have an eye out for our district. They will be looking closely at our numbers to see if we’ve got the support it takes to keep this seat.   John, The first FEC quarterly filing deadline is coming up in just a few short days. Once this deadline passes, …

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