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  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 28, 2023 at 5:15 PM

This is a big moment for our campaign:

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Team, this is a big moment for our grassroots movement. Our final fundraising deadline of 2023 is in four days, and we’re racing against the clock to hit our goal of reaching 500 contributions by midnight on December 31st. As of right now, we’re about …
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 10:45 PM

Things are slowing down

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi team, We’re reaching out because our fundraising numbers have slowed down over the holidays and we are at risk of falling short of our end-of-year goal. This is our final deadline of the year and as we head into 2024, we must have the resources to m…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Re: November 2024

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Team, As the year comes to a close, I’m humbly asking you to chip in one last contribution before 2023 ends. It may seem a bit early to talk about November 2024, but it will be here before you know it, and your help today will power our efforts to reac…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 22, 2023 at 4:31 PM

We’re no stranger to tough fights

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friend, I have to be honest: we’ve seen a slight dip in our grassroots fundraising since the holiday season began. Considering many folks are preparing for vacations, spending time with family and friends, and taking time away from political news this …
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 7:45 PM

We have one problem:

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Our reelection campaign’s FEC deadline is coming up fast, folks. We only have ten days left in December, which means we don’t have much time left to reach our 500 contribution goal. And we have one problem: We’re still only about 60% of the way toward …
  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 1:15 AM

Whatever it takes

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friend, we are 11 days away from our final fundraising deadline of the year. Extreme MAGA Republicans just raked in $4 million in a single night. We need 2,000 supporters to confirm their Democratic Membership before midnight to protect our Frontline …
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 5:45 PM

re: connecting with folks across IL-13

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi folks, In the spirit of the holiday season, I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what brings me joy. Several things come to mind, including spending time with my niece and nephews, walking my dog, Lulu, in the park, and watching University of Illin…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 18, 2023 at 8:02 PM

I won’t sit on the sidelines

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, With almost 3,000 farms and some of the most fertile soil in the country, it’s no surprise that agriculture is the number one economic driver in communities throughout Central and Southern Illinois. That’s why I was proud to join colleagues on…
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
December 17, 2023 at 6:45 PM

Will you share your thoughts before midnight?

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi team, Our team noticed that fewer folks than usual responded to our December Issues Survey after Nikki shared it over the weekend. We get it. The holidays are upon us and people are focused on things besides the upcoming election, but Nikki and our …
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 16, 2023 at 7:17 PM

We fell short

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey there — Our final mid-month deadline of the year expired last night and my team asked me to reach out to you because we fell a little short of our goal. With the holidays quickly approaching, we expect grassroots donations to slow down quite a bit …
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 10:46 PM

Counting on you before midnight

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey folks, Before our final mid-month deadline of the year expires at midnight, I wanted to reach out one last time to ask for your support. We’re so close to reaching our goal that if everyone reading this email chips in right now, we’ll reach our tar…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Here’s why we set fundraising goals:

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey folks, We’re reaching out because our final mid-month deadline of 2023 expires at midnight tonight, and we need a big push from this grassroots team to keep our fundraising on track to reach our 500 contribution goal. If you can, will you chip in n…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 2:01 AM

I have one question before tomorrow’s deadline

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, today I’m asking you to chip in $5. $5 to help us organize and connect with voters in every corner of our district by running more digital ads, stocking up on yard signs, and funding crucial get-out-the-vote efforts. $5 to take back our majorit…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 6:21 PM

First, Then, Now:

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey friends, First, at the beginning of the month, we set a goal to bring in 500 donations by December 31st to head into the election year in the strongest position possible to elect Nikki. Then, folks like you chipped in $5, $10, and $20 at a time to …
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 1:31 AM

Since day one

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey team, Since her first day in office, Nikki has championed legislation to lower everyday costs for families, expand safety nets for young and beginning farmers, and created thousands of good-paying, union jobs. Because of Nikki’s work, our communiti…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 6:06 PM

I want to explain more about our upcoming deadline:

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi folks, In a moment, I’m going to ask you to chip into our campaign ahead of Friday’s mid-month deadline. But first, I hope you will give me a chance to explain why it’s so important that we hit our goal. On December 31st, our team will close the boo…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 12, 2023 at 10:31 PM

Protecting our workers

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, Nikki has spent her life fighting for working families in the labor movement. After college, she traveled the country fighting to get hardworking people the pay and workplace safety conditions they deserve. Now, she’s fighting just as hard for t…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 11, 2023 at 9:15 PM

No signs of slowing down

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, Last year, when this incredible grassroots movement stood together to elect me, we didn’t just flip this seat blue — we also flipped it in favor of a woman’s right to choose. Far-right Republicans have made it clear that they will stop at nothin…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 10, 2023 at 7:02 PM

Cup of coffee

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, now that we’ve gathered the required signatures and I officially filed for reelection, I wanted to make sure you heard from me: We submitted 2,860 signatures from across all seven counties in IL-13 to run for reelection, which is three times t…
  Marissa Sandgren, Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 9, 2023 at 6:31 PM

I’m back with a small request

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi team, it’s Marissa — Nikki’s campaign manager — back with a simple request: Now that Nikki has officially filed for reelection, can you start a $3 monthly recurring contribution? Yes, you read that right. For less than the price of a cup of coffee, …
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
December 8, 2023 at 6:45 PM

The good and bad

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi folks, we have some good news and bad news to share with you today: We’ll start with the bad: Cook Political Report recently reported that Democrats’ chances of holding on to the Senate majority and White House in 2024 looks like an uphill climb. Bu…
  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]
December 6, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Nikki and me

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, I want to share a little background with you about my journey to Congress. When I was three years old, my parents and I moved to Naperville by way of Cleveland. This was in 1990, at a time when the population of our community was growing quick…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
December 4, 2023 at 7:31 PM

I am incredibly humbled

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, I want to take a moment to say thank you. The outpouring of support my campaign has received since I filed for reelection last week has been incredibly humbling. I am so thankful to have so many folks like you who are invested in improving the…
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
December 3, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Above and beyond

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi folks, here are a few numbers that are incredibly important to Nikki and our reelection campaign: 2,860 That’s how many signatures we verified and submitted from voters across IL-13. Only 727 signatures are required to file as a Democrat in IL-13, b…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 2, 2023 at 9:30 PM

We hope you’ll endorse Nikki today:

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Team, Now that Nikki’s officially filed for reelection, she needs to know there’s a strong grassroots movement standing with her in the fight to continue making progress for families across Central and Southern Illinois. Will you add your name to our l…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
December 1, 2023 at 7:31 PM

We’re excited

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, Nikki and our entire team are so excited about the momentum we’ve seen from this grassroots movement over the past few days. We are truly humbled to know there are folks standing with us in the fight to protect workers’ rights, defend access to …
  Nikki Budzinski (iphone) · [email protected]
December 1, 2023 at 2:31 AM

We’re just a couple hours away

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi team — What an incredible week it’s been! Since I filed for reelection on Monday, I’ve been blown away by the response we’ve received from this grassroots team. Folks have stepped up, chipped in, and showed their support — and I am grateful to know …
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 8:45 PM

A lot at stake

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friend — Nikki said it best on Monday when she officially filed for reelection: there’s a lot at stake in 2024. If we fail to protect Nikki’s seat the GOP will expand their House majority and we’ll lose a champion for working families in Congress. Tha…
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Re: Nikki’s announcement

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi there – We wanted to make sure you saw this note Nikki sent a few days ago after she officially filed for reelection. She’s incredibly grateful for the support she’s received from our grassroots team since Monday, and we hope that we can keep up thi…
  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 12:30 AM

Whatever it takes

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friend, extreme MAGA Republicans are willing to do whatever it takes to stop Democrats from reclaiming the House. They have already announced their plan to spend record-breaking resources to oust our Frontline majority makers — including my colleague …
  Marissa Sandgren, Team Nikki · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Hi there, I’m Nikki’s campaign manager!

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey friend — I’m Marissa, Nikki’s campaign manager! From coordinating our voter outreach efforts to mapping out our budget for the weeks and months ahead, my role requires me to make critical decisions to help build a winning campaign. As you may know,…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 12:16 AM

Your endorsement is critical

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, I’m running for reelection in Illinois 13th Congressional District because I am more fired up than ever to continue championing the issues that matter most to families, farmers, and veterans in Central and Southern Illinois and across the coun…
  Marissa Sandgren, Team Nikki · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Hi friend, nice to e-meet you!

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey friend — I’m Marissa, Nikki’s campaign manager! From coordinating our voter outreach efforts to mapping out our budget for the weeks and months ahead, my role requires me to make critical decisions to help build a winning campaign. As you may know,…
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 12:01 AM

Did you hear the news, friend?

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Did you hear the news, folks? Nikki officially filed for reelection today! We know Nikki is the leader working families across Central and Southern Illinois deserve fighting for them in Washington. With our reelection campaign’s first offic…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 27, 2023 at 4:20 PM

I wanted you to be the first to know

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   I wanted you to be the first to know, friend: Moments ago, I officially filed for reelection in Illinois’ 13th district. Before I explain more about the significance of this moment, will you donate $5 or more now to become a Founding Donor and kick my…
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
November 26, 2023 at 6:01 PM

We need a final push

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, we know it’s a holiday weekend, so we’ll keep this short: As you read this, our team is knocking on doors to gather the final signatures needed to get Nikki on the ballot. We’re so close to reaching our goal but need a final push to help get us …
  Pete Aguilar · [email protected]
November 25, 2023 at 9:01 PM

We need Nikki Budzinski

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friend, It’s Pete Aguilar. As Americans continue to struggle to make ends meet, it’s as important as ever to create jobs, support our students, and protect vital programs for our seniors and veterans. So, each day work is delayed due to the petty infig…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 25, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Our campaign’s weekend plans

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, To run for election here in Illinois, you must prove that you have support from voters in your district by gathering the required signatures to get your name on the ballot. So, over the last few weeks, our campaign has been traveling through the…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 22, 2023 at 11:31 PM

Join Women With Nikki

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, This month, our campaign hosted our second annual Women with Nikki Luncheon in Springfield, Illinois. Over 300 women from Central and Southern Illinois joined us for an important discussion on how women are uniquely equipped to lead during chal…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
November 22, 2023 at 6:17 PM

Yes, just $8.

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi team, we have just eight days left until our November end-of-month deadline. Will you pitch in $8 right now to help us meet our fundraising goal? CHIP IN $8 It may not seem like a lot, but small grassroots donations make a powerful difference …
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 2:15 AM

We can't afford to lose a workhorse like Nikki

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, Nikki ran for Congress to fight for working families in IL-13 and across the country. And since coming to Congress earlier this year, she’s done exactly that by pushing past the partisan games to: 🛣️ Bring over $20 million back to our district…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
November 19, 2023 at 5:30 PM

The Farm to Fly Act

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Folks, Nikki is laser-focused on helping farmers across our district. Earlier this month, she introduced the Farm to Fly Act — bipartisan legislation aimed at allowing homegrown renewable fuel to power our aviation sector while supporting growth in rur…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
November 18, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Re: Nikki’s fight for veterans

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi team — We wanted to take a moment to make sure you saw Nikki’s message last week about her work to fight on behalf of veterans in Congress. As the granddaughter of two World War II veterans and a member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, t…
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
November 17, 2023 at 12:15 AM

This could spell trouble

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Team, We’ll make this quick. Last night was our mid-quarter fundraising deadline and we fell short. As a grassroots campaign, we rely on folks like you to power our work through small-dollar donations. And while we don’t expect everyone to chip in ever…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 16, 2023 at 12:46 AM

I hope you’ll read this before midnight

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hey folks, Before our campaign’s final mid-quarter deadline of the year expires at midnight, I wanted to reach out one final time to ask for your support. We’re so close to reaching our goal that if everyone reading this email chips in just $5, we’ll r…
  Team Nikki · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 3:45 PM

Re: our team meeting

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Hi folks — our team just wrapped up a quick meeting to chat about our progress toward tonight’s mid-quarter goal, and it looks like we’re not on pace to reach our fundraising target. With Election Day less than a year away and two Republican opponents …
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 2:30 AM

This may not seem like much

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friend, today I’m asking you to chip in $5. $5 to help us organize and connect with voters in every corner of our district by running more digital ads, stocking up on yard signs, and funding crucial get-out-the-vote efforts. $5 to take back our majori…
  Nikki HQ · [email protected]
November 14, 2023 at 9:46 PM

We have to fight just as hard to protect this seat

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, Nikki ran for Congress to fight for working families in IL-13 and across the country. And since coming to Congress earlier this year, she’s done exactly that by pushing past the partisan games to: 🛣️ Bring over $20 million back to our district…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM

This didn’t happen overnight

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friend, I have to be honest: we’ve seen a slight dip in our grassroots fundraising over the last few weeks. Considering many folks are gearing up for the holidays, spending time with family and friends, and taking time away from political news, this is…
  Nikki Budzinski · [email protected]
November 11, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Happy Veterans Day, friends.

Nikki Budzinski For Congress   Friends, On Veterans Day, we acknowledge the sacrifices of our soldiers and veterans. To those of you who have served, are currently serving, or have a family member or loved one in the armed forces, I want to take a moment to say thank you. As the gra…