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  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
February 28, 2023 at 12:08 AM

This Black History Month, I’m fighting for the future of Black excellence

This is Yvette D. Clarke, the only Black woman representing New York in Congress as well as the First Vice Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. I’m reaching out to share some reflections as Black History Month comes to an end. Hi team,  This is Yvette D. Clarke, the only Black…
  Dr. Una Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
February 16, 2023 at 2:37 PM

Living Black History

Reflecting on Black History Month As Yvette and I reflect on Black History Month, I’m moved by her sentiment that she lives at the nexus of Black History and the future of Black excellence in her new role in Congressional Black Caucus leadership. I share my own piece of Black Hist…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
February 16, 2023 at 1:33 AM

A love letter to our community

I love our community in Brooklyn and the amazing Black and immigrant communities that thrive here. Yesterday was Valentine's Day, February is Black History Month, so I'd like to share this love letter to Black History. I’m sure you’ve seen that Ron Desantis is attacking Afridcan…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
February 9, 2023 at 6:34 PM

The State of the Union

The State of the Union is strong, but we still have so much left to go. It was an honor to join President Biden and the joint session for the State of the Union on Tuesday. It was also a privilege and pleasure to invite my dear friend, the honorable Bishop Sylveta A. Hamilton Gon…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
February 1, 2023 at 11:54 PM

Black History Month

It’s Katherine Clark and I recently was sworn in as the new Democratic Whip. I wanted to send you this email and share my thoughts as we make our way through this new session together. And if you want to help Democrats achieve our goals in 2023, then I hope you will send in a generous donation to…
  Katherine Clark · info@voteyvette.com
January 30, 2023 at 10:16 PM

My message to you

It’s Katherine Clark and I recently was sworn in as the new Democratic Whip. I wanted to send you this email and share my thoughts as we make our way through this new session together. And if you want to help Democrats achieve our goals in 2023, then I hope you will send in a generous donation to…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
January 27, 2023 at 10:05 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE'S JANUARY 27, 2023 NEWSLETTER

News from Representative Clarke January 27, 2022   Dear Brooklynites of New York’s 9th Congressional District, I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in for this vital update on the work I champion in Congress. Always…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
January 20, 2023 at 11:17 PM

The Office of Rep.Yvette D. Clarke In Collaboration with the Brooklyn's MBDA Business Center & Secretary of Commerce Donald R. Cravin Jr. Roundtable "Capital Readiness Program" 1/27 @1PM Medgar Evers

  Dear Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Institutions of Higher Learning, I hope this email finds you well. I am extending a special invitation to join my office, the Brooklyn Minority Business Development Administration (MBDA) Business Center, and Secretary of Commerce for MBDA, M…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
January 7, 2023 at 1:55 AM

The anniversary of violence

On January 6, 2021, we saw the culmination of decades of violence, white supremacy, conspiratorial thinking, xenophobia, and disinformation boil over in a violent insurrection at the people’s house here in Washington, DC. As we enter a year in which Republicans take back the House,…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
December 23, 2022 at 10:44 PM

CLARKE VOTES TO PASS FY23 OMNIBUS APPROPRIATIONS BILL, SECURES $17.8 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR FIFTEEN COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State  DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 11226…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
December 13, 2022 at 2:42 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE IN COLLABORATION WITH, NYS ASSEMBLYMEMBER BRIAN A. CUNNINGHAM AND NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA PRESENTS THE 2022 CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE WINNER ANNOUCMENT DEC 16 @ 5PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State  DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 11226…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
December 12, 2022 at 10:17 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE IN COLLABORATION WITH, NYS ASSEMBLYMEMBER BRIAN A. CUNNINGHAM AND NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA PRESENTS THE 2022 CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE WINNER ANNOUCMENT DEC 16 @ 5PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State  DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 1122…
  Team Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
December 9, 2022 at 7:03 PM

Final day to get your tickets!

We’re SO excited about tomorrow’s party! Make sure you get your ticket today before they sell out! Are you coming to our party tomorrow, team?! We’re not just celebrating Dr. Clarke’s 80th birthday. We’re not just celebrating Yvette’s re-election. We’re not just celebrating Yve…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
December 1, 2022 at 11:34 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE ELECTION OF HAKEEM JEFFRIES AS THE NEW DEMOCRATIC LEADER IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State  DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 1122…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
November 29, 2022 at 9:54 PM

Tickets going fast! RSVP today

Tickets to my birthday party are going fast, make sure you get yours today! This year’s celebration will be a special one. Have you gotten your tickets to our annual birthday celebration yet? If not, act soon because tickets are going fast! This annual celebration will not only co…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
November 21, 2022 at 2:38 PM

The Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - in Collaboration with the Kings Theater, NYC Council Member Rita Joseph, the Flatbush Ave Bid, and The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism at Erasmus.

Dear Family and Friends of the 9th Congressional District, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 6th Annual Kings Cares Thanksgiving Luncheon hosted by the Kings Theater, NYC Council Member Rita Joseph, the Flatbush Ave B…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
November 19, 2022 at 2:50 PM

The Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - in Collaboration with the Kings Theater, NYC Council Member Rita Joseph, the Flatbush Ave Bid, and The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism at Erasmus.

Dear Family and Friends of the 9th Congressional District, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 6th Annual Kings Cares Thanksgiving Luncheon hosted by the Kings Theater, NYC Council Member Rita Joseph, the Flatbush Ave B…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
November 18, 2022 at 9:16 PM

The Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - in Collaboration with the Kings Theater, NYC Council Member Rita Joseph, the Flatbush Ave Bid, and The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism at Erasmus.

Dear Family and Friends of the 9th Congressional District, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 6th Annual Kings Cares Thanksgiving Luncheon hosted by the Kings Theater, NYC Council Member Rita Joseph, the Flatbush Ave B…
  Raphael Warnock · info@voteyvette.com
November 15, 2022 at 5:26 PM

I know we can keep Georgia blue

Hi, team, Rev. Warnock here – I'm feeling good, and I hope you are, too. Thousands of folks have stepped up to fuel our grassroots campaign – and now, we’re officially heading to a runoff election. Our powerful, pro-democracy message is spreading across the Peach State – and tha…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
November 10, 2022 at 9:35 PM

You’re invited, friend

Friends, With Election Day behind us, I want to remind you that we’re officially one month out from our annual birthday party, and you’re invited! RSVP as soon as you can because space is extremely limited, and tickets will go fast! This is always a very special day for us, and…
  Kathy Hochul · info@voteyvette.com
November 6, 2022 at 1:43 AM

GOTV weekend

I’m doing everything I can in this final stretch to contact undecided voters, share our message, and ensure everyone gets out to vote. Hi there – Governor Kathy Hochul here. This weekend is our final chance to make our case to voters about what’s at stake in this election and mak…
  Yvette’s · info@voteyvette.com
November 3, 2022 at 9:50 PM

Open this email to help elect Black women!

We’re preparing for the final week of GOTV, and we need to ensure we’re helping progressive Black women across the country turn out voters! This weekend is essential for campaigns across the country, as many experts say that the fate of Congress may come down to turnout in a few key races. From V…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
November 1, 2022 at 10:54 PM

Let’s flip NY-02 blue!

Jackie Gordon is running in a tossup race on Long Island to flip this red seat blue – but she needs all the support she can get in these final days. I’ll cut to the chase – Jackie Gordon is running to flip New York’s 2nd congressional district blue in a year where Democrats are fi…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
October 31, 2022 at 12:33 PM

Gentle Reminder -Deadline Tomorrow - CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE In Collaboration with NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA JOSEPH & NYS Assemblymember Brian Cunningham - the Congressional App Challenge

Dear Teachers, Middle/High School Students and Families, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge within our district. The Congressional App Challenge is the official computer science competi…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
October 29, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Hi, I’m in Florida!!

I’m helping my friend Val get voters and volunteers excited for the final stretch of the midterm elections! I’m so happy to be with my friend Val Demings here in Florida! Earlier today, we were in Broward County firing up volunteers to knock doors and turn out voters for Val in …
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
October 29, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Gentle Reminder - CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE In Collaboration with NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA JOSEPH & NYS Assemblymember Brian Cunningham - the Congressional App Challenge - Deadline Nov 1, 2022

Dear Teachers, Middle/High School Students and Families, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge within our district. The Congressional App Challenge is the official computer science competi…
  Team Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
October 28, 2022 at 11:20 PM

Yvette’s on the go 🛫😎

Yvette’s hitting to road to elect progressive Black women! The first stop is… With just 11 days until Election Day, Yvette is hitting the road to help elect progressive Black women and maintain a Democratically controlled Congress that can get stuff done for the American people. …
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
October 28, 2022 at 10:03 PM

Gentle Reminder - CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE In Collaboration with NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA JOSEPH & NYS Assemblymember Brian Cunningham - the Congressional App Challenge - Deadline Nov 1, 2022

Dear Teachers, Middle/High School Students and Families, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge within our district. The Congressional App Challenge is the official computer science competi…
  Kathy Hochul · info@voteyvette.com
October 24, 2022 at 5:53 PM

I'm a proud New Yorker and I'll never stop fighting to move our state forward

With less than three weeks to go until Election Day, we're in the home stretch of this race and I know this team has what it takes to win. Hi team, Governor Kathy Hochul here — and my friend Yvette told me I should reach out to you. I promise not to take too much of your time. As y…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
October 24, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Gentle Reminder - CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE In Collaboration with NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA JOSEPH & NYS Assemblymember Brian Cunningham - the Congressional App Challenge - Deadline Nov 1, 2022

Dear Teachers, Middle/High School Students and Families, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge within our district. The Congressional App Challenge is the official computer science competi…
  Yvette’s · info@voteyvette.com
October 18, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Supporting Black women everywhere

Did you see my mother's email yesterday? Here's an update on our goal to raise into my PAC dedicated to supporting Black women running for Congress. I wanted to send you a quick email while I’m between meetings. My team and I set a goal to raise $5,000 by tonight to split between my re-election c…
  Dr. Una Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
October 17, 2022 at 9:50 PM

Electing Black women is our priority

Both Yvette and I know the importance of electing Black women, and we’re taking action. The 2022 midterms are upon us and we need to focus on what’s most important: ensuring Democrats keep the House and electing more leaders who represent our values and our diversity. That’s why …
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
October 16, 2022 at 4:37 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE'S OCTOBER 16, 2022 NEWSLETTER

News from Representative Clarke October 16, 2022   Dear Brooklynites of New York’s 9th Congressional District, I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in for this vital update on the work I champion in Congress. Always …
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
October 14, 2022 at 9:45 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE In Collaboration with NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA JOSEPH & NYS Assemblymember Brian Cunningham - the Congressional App Challenge - Deadline Nov 1, 2022

Dear Teachers, Middle/High School Students and Families, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge within our district. The Congressional App Challenge is the official computer science compet…
  Team Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
October 14, 2022 at 2:18 PM

You’re invited, team!

Join us for the LAST CPC PAC event in New York before Election Day, Monday, October 17 Join Yvette and other CPC members this Monday, October 17th at 6 pm for a Fall Election and Election Preview event! This will be our LAST event in New York before Election Day, so it’s not one to…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
October 13, 2022 at 5:02 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE In Collaboration with NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA JOSEPH the Congressional App Challenge - Deadline Nov 1, 2022

Dear Teacher, Middle/High School Students and Families, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge within our district. The Congressional App Challenge is the official computer science competit…
  Yvette Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
October 12, 2022 at 9:16 PM

The only Black woman to represent New York... for now

You may know that I’m the ONLY Black woman representing New York right now, but we can change that by electing Jackie Gordon! Let me tell you about my friend Jackie Gordon. Jackie was born in Jamaica and grew up here in New York after immigrating when she was just seven years ol…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
October 11, 2022 at 3:55 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE In Collaboration with NYC COUNCIL MEMBER RITA JOSEPH the Congressional App Challenge - Deadline Nov 1, 2022

Dear Teacher, Middle/High School Students and Families, I hope this email finds you in a great space. I’m reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge within our district. The Congressional App Challenge is the official computer science competi…
  Yvette Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
October 6, 2022 at 9:38 PM

Last week was a BLAST

Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of co-hosting our annual Caribbean Day Reception alongside my friend Stacey Plaskett in honor of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference. We were joined by special guest Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and had a …
  Val Demings · info@voteyvette.com
September 30, 2022 at 7:24 PM

46 to 46

Team, I had to share this news with you immediately: Team, I had to share this news with you immediately: After months of trailing Marco Rubio in the polls by 2 points, consecutive polls have Rubio and me TIED, 46-46. This amazing news comes just as I secured the OFFICIAL Democ…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
September 16, 2022 at 10:45 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE'S SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 NEWSLETTER

News from Representative Clarke September 16, 2022   Dear Brooklynites of New York’s 9th Congressional District, I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in for this vital update on the work I champion in Congress. Alway…
  Yvette · info@voteyvette.com
September 15, 2022 at 8:19 PM

We MUST defend abortion access

Lindsay Graham introduced a 15-week abortion ban in the Senate. Let me be clear: a proposed 15-week ban is just another attempt to ban abortions altogether, and I will do everything in my power to stop that from happening. This week, Lindsay Graham introduced a 15-week abortion ba…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
September 14, 2022 at 11:56 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair @ NYC College of Technology - 285 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201- Saturday, September 17th, 2022 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Dear Friend, I hope this message finds you in a great space. Presently, efforts are now underway to reopen New York’s economy. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the unemployment rate for Kings County is steadily decreasing. Consequently, this drop in unemployme…
  Yvette D. Clarke · info@voteyvette.com
September 11, 2022 at 9:02 PM

A dark day

Twenty-one years ago, our city, our nation, was attacked taking thousands of lives too soon. Today, I’m commemorating that day by ensuring our first responders get the benefits they deserve and have been fighting for every day. September 11 is a hard day for New Yorkers. Twenty-one years ago, ou…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
September 9, 2022 at 12:39 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair @ NYC College of Technology - 285 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201- Saturday, September 17th, 2022 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

  SAVE THE DATE! The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair  Saturday, September 17th, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM              Location: New York City College of Technology                      285 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 RSVP:https://tinyurl.com/BKCareerFair2022 For Res…
  Yvette · info@voteyvette.com
September 6, 2022 at 11:50 PM

What a great day!

WOW, it was so amazing to celebrate the West Indian American Day Carnival in person for the first time since 2019. I saw so many old friends and supporters out and about, and it was a thrill to talk with everyone while celebrating our shared Caribbean heritage. WOW, it was so ama…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
September 6, 2022 at 9:07 PM

UPDATE - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair @ NYC College of Technology - 285 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201- Saturday, September 17th, 2022 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

  SAVE THE DATE! The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair  Saturday, September 17th, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM              Location: New York City College of Technology                      285 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 RSVP:https://tinyurl.com/BKCareerFair2022 For Res…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09Updates@mail.house.gov
September 6, 2022 at 7:27 PM

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE ON CRISIS IN PAKISTAN, LEADS LETTER TO DHS URGING TPS FOR PAKISTANI NATIONALS

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State   DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 11226 …
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
September 4, 2022 at 10:19 PM

UPDATE - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair @ NYC College of Technology - 285 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201- Saturday, September 17th, 2022 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

  SAVE THE DATE! The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair  Saturday, September 17th, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM              Location: New York City College of Technology                      285 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 RSVP:https://tinyurl.com/BKCareerFair2022 For Re…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · NY09YC.DCServices@mail.house.gov
September 2, 2022 at 8:10 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair @ NYC College of Technology - Saturday, September 17th, 2022 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

  SAVE THE DATE! The Brooklyn Congressional Career Fair  Saturday, September 17th, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM              Location: New York City College of Technology                      300 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 RSVP:https://tinyurl.com/BKCareerFair2022 For Res…