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  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM

Tonight

Our first FEC deadline of the year is just a few hours away, and after today, my potential opponents will be looking to see our strength.   CONTRIBUTE     Paid for and authorized by Gillen for NY. Gillen for NYPO Box 774 Rockville Centre, NY 11571United …
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
March 31, 2025 at 2:47 PM

They’re scared of us

Last week, the Administration withdrew Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.   John, it’s Democrat Blake Gendebien. Rep. Laura Gillen said I could reach out with an update on our race in NY-21. Last week, the Administration withdrew Elise Stefanik’…
  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
March 30, 2025 at 6:31 PM

Laura Gillen needs your help

John, I want to give you the latest. Republicans are crashing the economy in real time.   John, I want to give you the latest. Republicans are crashing the economy in real time. They plan to take a chainsaw to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, veterans’ benefits and our public scho…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
March 29, 2025 at 10:47 PM

Democrats can’t flip the House without this seat

House Republicans have one of the slimmest majorities in nearly a decade, and they’re using every ounce of their power to push for cuts to federal funding for critical programs like Medicaid and Social Security.   John, After just weeks of taking office, Donald Trump and his MAG…
  Team Gillen · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 9:37 PM

Showing strong grassroots strength 💪

Our next FEC filing deadline is just 3 days away, and we need your help to rebuild and strengthen our campaign so we can re-elect Laura, take back the House, and hold the Trump Administration accountable.   John, Our next FEC filing deadline is just 3 days away, and we need yo…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 8:32 PM

We cannot afford to lose this seat

The dysfunction coming out of Washington is exactly why I ran for Congress. Long Islanders sent me here to represent their best interests, not play partisan games or push an extreme agenda that threatens the livelihood of hardworking families.   John, The dysfunction coming ou…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 10:02 PM

5 days away

I wanted to share why your support is so important right now.   John, I’ll get straight to the point: our next FEC filing deadline is just 5 days away. So, before I ask you to split a donation between me and Rep. Laura Gillen, I wanted to share why your support is so important right n…
  Gillen HQ · [email protected]
March 25, 2025 at 7:46 PM

ICYMI: A message from Leader Jeffries

Re-electing Rep. Laura Gillen and securing a Democratic House majority will be critical to holding the Trump Administration accountable and protecting hard-working Long Islanders.   John, Earlier this month, Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries sent out an important message about how k…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM

Ensuring D’Esposito has no path to take back this seat

After narrowly losing this seat in November, corrupt Anthony D’Esposito is planning on running again so he can serve as a rubber stamp for Donald Trump’s MAGA agenda.   🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Former Republican Rep. Anthony D’Esposito is expected to seek a rematch against Democrat Rep. Laura…
  🔵 Keep NY-04 Blue · [email protected]
March 21, 2025 at 9:26 PM

The slimmest House majority in decades!

House Republicans currently hold one of the slimmest majorities in nearly a decade, and they’re using every ounce of their power to push through Donald Trump’s extreme MAGA agenda by any means necessary.   John, House Republicans currently hold one of the slimmest majorities i…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 7:46 PM

Republicans are nervous

National Republicans are playing games and attacking my character because they are scared. They know I am the best person to represent our district, and they only want a rubber stamp for their extreme agenda.   John, I’m sure you’ve heard already about the upcoming special election, but…
  Gillen HQ · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 7:46 PM

We have some good news and bad news

Early investments are critical in a race like ours. The Cook Political Report has named NY-04 as the only ‘TOSS-UP’ race in New York, and your support today will help us begin rebuilding our campaign operations so we can stay prepared for any fights that come our way.   John, we…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM

Republicans are desperate to flip this seat

After flipping this seat in November, Republicans are desperate to undo all of the progress we’ve made.   John, the NRCC just released a list of its top targets in 2026, and our race is on it! After flipping this seat in November, Republicans are desperate to undo all of the pr…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 10:52 PM

We need to be ready for anything

We have a real shot at flipping this seat and chipping away at the razor-thin Republican House majority, but we need to make sure we’re ready for anything.   Hi John, it’s Blake Gendebien, the dairy farmer running to replace Elise Stefanik. Laura Gillen said I could reach out and share …
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 9:32 PM

Holding the Trump administration accountable

Listen, I’m all for cutting waste and eliminating fraud in our government, but we must do so in accordance with the law and with full transparency.   John, government transparency and efficiency have been my thing since day one! When I ran for Town Supervisor of Homestead in 20…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 10:17 PM

Republicans know I’m a threat

If we win all three special elections this spring, we can flip the House and stop the GOP’s agenda.   I’ll get straight to the point: Republicans are up with attack ads right now because they know I’m a threat. Will you split a contribution between my campaign and Laura Gillen today to he…
  Team Gillen · [email protected]
March 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM

$3 to fuel our fight 💪

Every dollar you invest today will allow us to rebuild our critical campaign infrastructure early and ensure we have what it takes to defend this seat.   John, In a tough election year, Long Islanders showed up and made it clear that they want a leader who listens to them and w…
  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 11:17 PM

Reaching out about Laura Gillen

Laura is fighting to build an economy from the bottom up and the middle out — not the top down. It is critical that we support Laura to put an end to corruption and chaos.   John, It’s Hakeem Jeffries. My colleague Rep. Laura Gillen’s race in NY-04 has been named to the DCCC’s Frontline l…
  Elissa Slotkin · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM

My response to Trump’s speech

Last night I gave the official response to Trump’s speech - here's what I said.   Hi everyone. Senator Elissa Slotkin here. Last night I gave the official response to President Trump’s Joint Address. I hope you had a chance to watch. Since I’m a stranger to most people who don’t follo…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM

Taking a quick break from the farm 🐄

Thanks to folks like you, we’ve been able to start this campaign off strong, but we still have a lot of work to do!   Hi John, it’s Blake. I wanted to take a break from the farm to send you a quick message. Thanks to folks like you, we’ve been able to start this campaign off strong,…
  Team Gillen · [email protected]
February 22, 2025 at 12:02 AM

ICYMI: NY-04 is a ‘TOSS-UP’!

After flipping this district last year, all eyes will be on our campaign to see if we have what it takes to protect and expand our gains so we can deliver for Long Islanders.   We wanted to make sure you didn’t miss Laura’s message, John! Last week, The Cook Political Report re…
  Team Blake · [email protected]
February 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM

Elise Stefanik’s confirmation hearing

Once Stefanik is confirmed, she’ll resign her seat in Congress, and the race for the special election will officially begin.   Elise Stefanik’s confirmation hearing to be President Trump’s Ambassador to the United Nations was last month. Once Stefanik is confirmed, she’ll resign her seat…
  🔵 Keep NY-04 Blue · [email protected]
February 19, 2025 at 8:31 PM

the only TOSS-UP in New York!

As one of the most competitive races in the country, defending Laura’s seat will be crucial to taking back the House and breaking up the Republican trifecta in Washington.   John, FIRST: We flipped NY-04 from RED to BLUE and sent Democrat Laura Gillen to fight for Long Islander…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
February 17, 2025 at 10:27 PM

Send a dairy farmer to Congress

The North Country doesn’t need another career politician who isn’t even from our district and is just using us to further their political ambitions.   John, I’m not a career politician. I’m a dairy farmer. I know what it’s like to get up for work at 3:30 am, trudge through feet of sno…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
February 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM

This race is a ‘TOSS-UP’ 🚨

We need to start building the critical campaign infrastructure to keep NY-04 blue and ensure Anthony D’Esposito has no path back to run for office again. But we can’t do this without your support.   John, The Cook Political Report just called our district the only ‘TOSS-UP’ ra…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
February 13, 2025 at 11:31 PM

Republicans know I’m a threat

I’m laser-focused on the issues that actually matter to folks and ready to represent this district better than anyone else ever has.   I’ll get straight to the point: Republicans are up with attack ads right now because they know I’m a threat. Will you split a contribution between my cam…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
February 11, 2025 at 12:01 AM

This race is a ‘TOSS-UP’!

We need to start building the critical campaign infrastructure to keep NY-04 blue and ensure Anthony D’Esposito has no path back to run for office again. But we can’t do this without your support.   John, The Cook Political Report just called our district the only ‘TOSS-UP’ ra…
  Blake Gendebien · [email protected]
February 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM

I’m honored

As a dairy farmer, I’m used to rolling up my sleeves and working hard to get the job done.   Hi John, it’s Blake Gendebien. I’m honored to be endorsed by the 15 Democratic County Chairs, making me the presumptive Democratic nominee in the potential special election for New York’s 21st …
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
February 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM

this isn’t an off-year, John!

The race in 2026 may seem far away but this is our opportunity to build capacity and grow the strength of our grassroots campaign.   John, Unfortunately there’s no “off-year” in politics, especially with a race as competitive as ours. The race in 2026 may seem far away but thi…
  Gillen HQ · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 9:53 PM

Our first fundraising deadline of 2025 is here >>

It is critical now more than ever to keep NY-04 blue to ensure Laura can continue to fight for our communities in Congress.   FIRST Fundraising Deadline of 2025: TONIGHT We’re in the fight to keep NY-04 blue — will you contribute to help us reach our must-hit $25,000 f…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 3:17 PM

every corner of the district

I need your help to keep NY-04 blue because our district is already one of the most competitive frontline races for 2026!   John, I’ve heard from hardworking Long Islanders from every corner of the district who are counting on Congress to tackle the cost-of-living crisis. That…
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
January 30, 2025 at 10:47 PM

A rematch with D’Esposito

Anthony D’Esposito is a rubber stamp for Donald Trump’s chaos, and we cannot let him serve in office again.   John — Extremist Anthony D’Esposito could potentially run again in 2026. Anthony D’Esposito is a rubber stamp for Donald Trump’s chaos, and we cannot let him serve in office ag…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
January 28, 2025 at 10:59 PM

this is governance by chaos

When I talked about Project 2025 being Trump’s roadmap to push forward his authoritarian agenda, this is what I was talking about.   Just last night, Donald Trump signed Executive Orders to freeze federal grants and funds, halting critical public programs, including education, …
  Congresswoman Laura Gillen · [email protected]
January 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM

52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade

A woman’s right to control her own body is on the line in every state, and in Congress, I will do my part to stop increasingly restrictive and dangerous laws from passing by working across the aisle.   John, This week, we should be marking the 52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmar…
  Congresswoman Laura Gillen · [email protected]
January 21, 2025 at 11:32 PM

Upholding our democracy

While we witnessed a peaceful transfer of power, unlike the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, there is so much at stake with Donald Trump and the GOP majority in the House.   John, Yesterday, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States an…
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
January 15, 2025 at 11:16 PM

First deadline of 2025

We must start rebuilding our re-election campaign early to make investments in critical infrastructure that will help us keep NY-04 blue.   John, We’re almost halfway to our FIRST major deadline of 2025. Political experts at Roll Call named our district one of the most competi…
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
January 13, 2025 at 10:12 PM

Become a 2025 Founding Donor, John!

By becoming a 2025 Founding Donor today, you can help us start off the new year strong. Every dollar counts to build a solid foundation for the year ahead.   John, Laura was sworn in to represent New York’s Fourth Congressional District in Congress —this was possible because w…
  Laura · [email protected]
January 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM

full steam ahead in 2025

I’m dedicated to delivering results for Long Island, building bridges, and working across the aisle to move our community forward.   John, I’m dedicated to delivering results for Long Island, building bridges, and working across the aisle to move our community forward. But we …
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
January 8, 2025 at 11:18 PM

laying a strong foundation

Our 2026 re-election bid is already shaping up to be the most competitive race in the country.   NY-04 will be one of the most competitive Congressional districts in 2026 —Roll Call John, Our 2026 re-election bid is already shaping up to be the most compet…
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
December 31, 2024 at 10:12 PM

last time in 2024

We have our final FEC filing deadline tonight at midnight and your contribution will help us build a solid foundation for what’s ahead.   John, Tonight, we will say goodbye to 2024 and look ahead to what a new year will hold. Thanks to your incredible support, Laura Gillen is …
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
December 31, 2024 at 4:16 PM

before we ring in the new year

Our final FEC deadline of the year is tonight at midnight and I need your support to ensure we have the resources we need before stepping into the new year.   John, Before we ring in the New Year, I wanted to thank you all for your generous support. It is because of your hard …
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
December 30, 2024 at 5:12 PM

$1

The stakes have never been higher — we must ensure we have the resources to build a solid foundation to fight back against Donald Trump and his extremist allies in Congress.   We’ll keep this quick, John — our final FEC fundraising deadline of the year is tomorrow. Will you chi…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
December 17, 2024 at 4:07 PM

Become a 2025 Founding Donor!

By becoming a 2025 Founding Donor today, you can help us start off the new year strong and carry our strong momentum to Congress.   John, Last month, we flipped one of the most competitive districts in the country blue, thanks to supporters like you. Now, I’m ready to get to w…
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
December 12, 2024 at 11:19 PM

ICYMI: Our post-election survey!

We wanted to make sure you had an opportunity to fill out our post-election survey.   John, We wanted to make sure you had an opportunity to fill out our post-election survey. As Laura prepares to head to Congress, your input will guide us as we get ready for the year ahead. If you have…
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 10:52 PM

Did you see this, John?

Based on Trump’s disastrous nominees so far, D’Esposito seems to fit right in.   Did you see this, John? Defeated Republican Rep. Anthony D'Esposito lobbies to be Trump's DEA chief Just last month, we defeated Anthony D’Esposito because of his patterns of corruptio…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 10:27 PM

building a strong foundation

I’m ready to bring our message of common sense and common ground to work in a bipartisan manner to deliver progress for Long Island families.   John, In a month’s time, I will be sworn in to Congress to represent New York’s Fourth Congressional District. I’m ready to bring ou…
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
November 30, 2024 at 5:12 PM

before our November deadline

Our work is just getting started and it’s important now more than ever to build a strong foundation to keep up our momentum.   John, I hope you’re having a fulfilling Thanksgiving weekend! I wanted to make sure I reached out today to ask for your support before the end of the …
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
November 27, 2024 at 5:02 PM

I’m grateful for you!

As we all head into our Thanksgiving festivities, I’m especially grateful for family, friends, and every grassroots supporter that made our victory in NY-04 possible.   John, As we all head into our Thanksgiving festivities, I’m especially grateful for family, friends, and eve…
  Team Gillen HQ · [email protected]
November 26, 2024 at 9:58 PM

to keep up the fight

We’re coming up on our November fundraising deadline, and right now, we need your support to build a solid foundation for the year ahead.   John, We’re coming up on our November fundraising deadline, and right now, we need your support to build a solid foundation for the year …
  Laura Gillen · [email protected]
November 21, 2024 at 11:40 PM

your input is invaluable →

Whether your top concern is healthcare access, strengthening our economy or safeguarding reproductive rights, your feedback is invaluable as we move forward.   John, With your support, we pulled off a victory here in New York’s Fourth Congressional District and flipped this se…