Team Roth HQ · [email protected]

October 21, 2022 at 9:05 PM

Early voting starts in 3 days, and there’s one goal we have to meet before ballots are cast

Hi John – Team Roth here with a quick status update.   David shared with you yesterday that we’re facing an epidemic of our signs being stolen. Up until now, yard signs have been one of our most effective means of spreading the word about David’s campaign…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 20, 2022 at 7:21 PM

Our signs keep “disappearing” 🤔

They can steal our signs but they can’t silence our movement for change in Idaho. John – Our grassroots campaign is really catching fire, and it clearly has the other side rattled.   We’re facing an epidemic of our extremely-popular pride-flag signs being …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 19, 2022 at 5:56 PM

Biden’s call to action

The president is counting on us, and so are millions of our fellow Americans. John – Last night, President Biden spoke to the nation about abortion rights, and he issued a clear call to action:   Elect more Democratic Senators and hold the House majority, …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 19, 2022 at 12:06 AM

The GOP plot to eliminate Social Security

Their plans are all out in the open. It’s up to us to stop them. John – You know I’ve been sounding the alarm on Republicans’ plans to gut Social Security and Medicare for some time.   This is no idle threat. They’ve already got the legislation drawn up, t…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 17, 2022 at 7:53 PM

BREAKING: The Idaho Statesman just endorsed our campaign

The paper of record in Idaho had a lot to say about Crapo’s record, and why it’s time for him to go. Big news John – The largest paper in Idaho, the Idaho Statesman, has just endorsed our grassroots campaign to flip this U.S. Senate seat!   Here’s what the…

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  Team Roth HQ · [email protected]

October 16, 2022 at 9:27 PM

Did you see this, John?

David’s message from yesterday, Re: What makes our campaign different Hi John,   Team Roth here, following up on David’s important message from yesterday.   We have a real opportunity to transform the politics of Idaho in just a few weeks, and we can’t aff…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 15, 2022 at 6:10 PM

What makes our campaign different

I made the decision not to take corporate PAC money or buddy up to lobbyists and other special interests from day one of this campaign, because I refuse to be bought off. Hi John,   The other day I reached out to you with an important fundraising goal, a b…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 14, 2022 at 4:37 PM

Even “red state” voters want healthcare for everyone

John – One of the most important provisions of the 2010 Affordable Care Act is the Medicaid Expansion program.   Simply put, Medicaid expansion allocates federal funds to give medical insurance coverage to people who would otherwise fall through the crack…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 13, 2022 at 6:56 PM

A brief but urgent request

Hi John,   We have less than two weeks until early voting begins here in Idaho, and there are some key communities our canvassing volunteers still need to reach.   We want to make sure voters know about our campaign to flip this U.S. Senate seat, and I ne…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 12, 2022 at 10:05 PM

Something interesting I’ve noticed

John – I’ve noticed a trend in recent days, I wonder if you see it, too.   In our recent debate, my opponent balked when I pointed out the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates the Trump Tax Cuts, which he STILL defends, will add at least $1.9 trill…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 11, 2022 at 9:32 PM

Senate Republicans come after Medicare AGAIN

John – This is serious.   One of President Biden’s biggest legislative victories this year was getting the Inflation Reduction Act passed, which included a measure to empower Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug prices for seniors.   Now Senate R…

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  Team Roth · [email protected]

October 10, 2022 at 7:03 PM

We can flip this U.S. Senate seat

Hi John – We’re checking in with a super quick fundraising update and to ask for your support.   First, let us explain why this race is so important.   Idaho hasn’t elected a Democratic senator in over 40 years, but it’s not because there aren’t any Democ…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 9, 2022 at 9:00 PM

These attacks against our community will not stand

(photos inside) John – There’s been a disturbing trend of attacks against the LGBTQ+ community here in Idaho, including pride flags being burned outside people’s homes and smashed windows at a community center that serves LGBTQ folks. …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 8, 2022 at 9:27 PM

Roevember

John – I’m back in Boise for another rally for abortion rights (more on that tomorrow).   Today marks 30 days until election day, but truthfully we are down to the last two weeks to reach the voters we need to win. Let me explain.   Absentee ballots are b…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 6, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Wow! Check this out.

John – The response to this week’s debate has been overwhelming!   In the last 72 hours, our campaign has been covered by The Idaho Statesman, The Idaho Capital Sun, KPVI TV, Idaho News 6, Boise State Public Radio, and more!   Add to that, supporters all …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 5, 2022 at 4:49 PM

Shocking: Idaho teachers make as little as $14 an hour!

John,   Today is World Teachers Day, a good time to reflect on the state of American education – and the teachers who make that education possible despite all the obstacles and hardships placed on them.   It probably isn’t news to you that teachers in Ame…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 4, 2022 at 5:35 PM

Debate: Where and when to watch

Hi John,   Many of you have asked how you can watch my debate with Mike Crapo, the Republican incumbent who has held this Senate seat for the last 24 years – so I’m here with an update.   We recorded our debate yesterday at the PBS studios in Boise. The f…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 3, 2022 at 11:21 PM

Debate update!

Exciting news, John – last night we passed our $20,000 pre-debate fundraising goal!   So my team and I just bumped up the goal to $25,000. Can you pitch in now to help us reach our new target and show the strength of our grassroots campaign before the deb…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 2, 2022 at 8:20 PM

Crapo turned his back on our veterans

Actions speak louder than words, John, and my opponent is spending big money on ads full of empty words and broken promises.   Recently, Republican Senator Mike Crapo began running ads touting his support of veterans. But his record in the Senate tells a …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

October 1, 2022 at 4:58 PM

Thank you!

John – It’s Saturday morning and I’m headed out the door soon for another full weekend of campaign events.   Before I do, I just wanted to drop a quick note to say THANK YOU!   So many of you pitched in to help us close out the quarter strong last night. …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 30, 2022 at 6:36 PM

What would you do to flip this U.S. Senate seat?

John – Just a quick note checking in one last time before our end-of-quarter filing deadline tonight. We are so close to our goal, and I need your help today to close this last little gap.   We only need to raise another $3,794 to reach our quarterly fund…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 29, 2022 at 5:11 PM

ICYMI: Halloween is coming, but the zombies are already here.

Old laws are coming back to haunt us. John – We’ve had a bombshell development here in Idaho this week that just raised the stakes for this election and proves why we absolutely MUST flip this U.S. Senate seat.   Here’s what happened.   An Idaho nonprofit …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 28, 2022 at 11:28 PM

Halloween is coming, but the zombies are already here.

Old laws are coming back to haunt us. John – We’ve had a bombshell development here in Idaho this week that just raised the stakes for this election and proves why we absolutely MUST flip this U.S. Senate seat.   Here’s what happened.   An Idaho nonprofit …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 27, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Amazing!

My jaw just hit the floor. John – I almost can’t believe it. Yesterday I shared that we were more than $8,700 short of our end of quarter fundraising goal.   But after so many of you stepped up yesterday, we’ve got that gap all the way down to $5,890! I on…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 26, 2022 at 9:42 PM

We are not okay – but we could be

My latest OpEd for the Idaho Falls Post Register. John,   In my latest OpEd I did something that many people might consider unusual for someone running for office – I told the plain and simple truth. Read the whole OpEd here.   W…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 24, 2022 at 4:01 PM

The race to flip this Senate seat is heating up

Between absentee and early voting, we’ve only got a few more weeks to reach the voters we need John – The midterm elections are exactly 45 days away, and Early Voting starts exactly ONE MONTH from today.   Right now we are closing in on our fundraising goa…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 22, 2022 at 5:16 PM

I’m going to debate Mike Crapo

John – We got some big news last week! Mike Crapo has agreed to debate me. This is a really important moment for our campaign, John.     There’s no question we are the underdogs in this race. My opponent has been in the United S…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 20, 2022 at 11:07 PM

Is your voter registration current?

John – Today is National Voter Registration Day! And it’s the perfect time to check your voter registration status.   Those of us in Idaho are fortunate to be able to register to vote up to Election Day. But people in other states have to register to vote…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 18, 2022 at 10:29 PM

Will the Senate majority decide my family’s fate?

John,   Last week, Senate leaders announced they WON’T be voting to codify marriage equality until after the November election because apparently they can’t find 10 Republicans willing to stand up for equality.   One of those Republicans who refuses to st…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 15, 2022 at 8:29 PM

I just had to order MORE pins and yard signs

The enthusiasm behind this campaign is undeniable. John,   Ever since the Idaho GOP attacked the Boise Pride festival, people all across our beautiful state are clamoring for our rainbow pins and rainbow yard signs. I can’t keep them in stock!   These yar…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 13, 2022 at 7:30 PM

WATCH: My recent interview on Viewpoint

John,   I was recently invited by Channel 7 KTVB’s Sunday morning program Viewpoint to talk about my race to flip this U.S. Senate seat here in Idaho.   Host Joe Parris and I had a great conversation that covered a wide range of issues – like why I got in…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 12, 2022 at 7:51 PM

They can’t bully me, John.

Far right radicals tried to silence the LGBTQ+ community, but they failed. John,   This weekend I had the joy of attending Boise Pride. We had a beautiful time and so many amazing people came out to share in the joy of our community. It was just the lift …

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  Team Roth HQ · [email protected]

September 10, 2022 at 5:49 PM

Did you see David’s email yesterday?

Don’t miss your chance to sponsor a rural Democratic voter! Hi John,   We wanted to make sure you didn’t miss David’s email yesterday. This direct mail program is crucial to our success in November, and our fundraising goal is within reach.   If we can bri…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 9, 2022 at 6:09 PM

Sponsor a rural Democratic voter today

John,   Today we are exactly 60 days out from election day, and early voting starts next month!   The clock is ticking for us to reach the voters we need to win in time, and a lot of those voters are spread out in rural communities.   A little over half o…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 8, 2022 at 7:11 PM

Huge favor

John, I’m writing today to ask a huge favor. I know we send a lot of emails, but it’s one of the few ways we can reach our supporters to let them know how things are going.    We have a real chance to flip this Senate seat, but to do it we can’t miss a si…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 7, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Happy 105th birthday to a living legend - my grandmother

John, Please join me in wishing a very happy birthday to one of the most extraordinary women I’ve ever known, my grandmother Lucile. This incredible lady is turning 105 today!     Will you help me celebrate her extraordinary lif…

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September 5, 2022 at 5:19 PM

Endorsement Drop: We just got a HUGE union endorsement

John –  In case you missed last week’s big announcement, Labor Day is the perfect day to highlight a MAJOR new endorsement we picked up: AFL-CIO Idaho! The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (A…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

September 2, 2022 at 7:09 PM

We are not powerless. We are not bystanders.

I have never been more fired up about our chances to flip Idaho, John!   In his powerful and historic speech last night, our president clearly laid out the facts. American democracy is under attack, and we are in a battle for the soul of our nation.   But…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 31, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Momentum

John – It’s undeniable.   There is an incredible sense of momentum building behind our campaign right now.   Hundreds of people turned out for last week’s abortion rights rally in Boise. We’ve picked up some HUGE new endorsements. People all across the st…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 30, 2022 at 5:17 PM

Blown away

I just took a look at our ActBlue dashboard, and I have to tell you, John, I am BLOWN AWAY by the grassroots power behind this campaign.   Last week I reached out for help to raise $2,000 to run an order of yard signs and palm cards to the print shop. You…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 28, 2022 at 9:38 PM

People are begging us for yard signs

...but we’ve run out! John – I have an unexpected problem on my hands and I’m hoping you can help me out.   Word about our campaign is spreading across Idaho. People are so fired up to get rid of Mike Crapo and flip this U.S. Senate seat that they are clam…

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  Team Roth · [email protected]

August 27, 2022 at 7:39 PM

Yesterday, in Boise

Hi John,   Yesterday David shared the story of his grandmother, Lucile, and all the incredible progress she’s witnessed in nearly 105 years of living.   Progress that is now under attack and being stripped away piece by piece.   That’s why David went to B…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 26, 2022 at 6:36 PM

My grandma Lucile's story

Hi John,   I want to tell you about one of my biggest heroes – my grandma, Lucile.     My grandma was born in 1917. She was born into a country where women did not have the right to vote, the right to divorce, the right to take …

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 25, 2022 at 6:46 PM

People are begging for yard signs

...but we’ve run out! John – I have an unexpected problem on my hands and I’m hoping you can help me out.   Word about our campaign is spreading across Idaho. People are so fired up to get rid of Mike Crapo and flip this U.S. Senate seat that they are clam…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 23, 2022 at 7:26 PM

Idaho’s abortion ban will take effect in 48 hrs, unless...

John – Idaho’s draconian abortion ban is set to take effect in two days, unless a lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice puts a stop to it. Yesterday, the federal judge overseeing the case said there seems to be an “absolute…

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August 20, 2022 at 5:44 PM

It’s not just insulin.

John – Prescription drug costs are killing us. Literally.   If you, like me, take any monthly medications to manage an ongoing medical condition, you have surely experienced this firsthand.   Not long ago, my co-pay increased by 337%(!!), from $74 a month…

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August 18, 2022 at 9:24 PM

DACA is in trouble

Upcoming Fifth Circuit ruling will determine the fate of 800K young immigrants. John – The Obama era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (or DACA) program turned 10 years old this Summer.   If you’re not familiar, DACA protects certain young immigrants, w…

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  Team Roth HQ · [email protected]

August 16, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Re: We can defeat this unpopular GOP Senator

Good news! We made some major progress on our goal.   We’re bumping this message from David yesterday in case you missed it. We have some good news!   Yesterday a number of our supporters stepped up and helped take a good chunk out of our goal. If we can rai…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 15, 2022 at 5:00 PM

We can defeat this unpopular GOP Senator

Idaho is winnable. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise.   We have a real shot at flipping this U.S. Senate seat, John, but it’s going to take all of us working together to pull it off.   Just two weeks ago in Kansas, a coalition of Democrats, Independents, a…

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  David Roth · [email protected]

August 13, 2022 at 3:00 PM

My kids

I treasure "found time" with these two. Being a single parent is not easy under any circumstances, John. It’s especially difficult when you’re working full time and campaigning full time.   But my boys and I stick to each other like glue, and we make the mo…

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