The Office of Senator Salim · [email protected]

January 12, 2024 at 7:31 PM

My First Newsletter

The Beginning of the 2024 Legislative Session Friends and Constituents, On Wednesday, I was proud to be sworn in to serve the Commonwealth of Virginia. I look forward to the next four years of service to the people of Virginia's 37th State Senate District. …

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  Senator-elect Salim · [email protected]

January 6, 2024 at 6:58 PM

Last chance to join me before Richmond

Senator Salim's Richmond Sendoff 🚙 Friends, Just a reminder that I'll be hosting my first annual Senator Salim’s Richmond Sendoff tonight at 6 pm! Join me and my team at Clare and Don’s in Falls Church. I can't wait to see you there. Sinc…

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  Senator-elect Salim · [email protected]

January 3, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Join us tonight!

Pre-Session Town Hall Friends, Please join us tonight for a Virtual Town Hall with Delegate-Elect Karen Keys Gamarra and Delegate Holly Seibold at 6pm. To join us, please REGISTER.   I'll be hosting my first, Senator Salim’s Richmond Sen…

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  Senator-elect Salim · [email protected]

January 1, 2024 at 1:41 AM

Happy New Year!

Final thoughts Friends, As we close out 2023, I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year! What an incredible year it has been! Through your support and contributions, we made the impossible possible. I'm incredibly proud to be part of the incoming 2024 Sen…

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  Senator-elect Salim · [email protected]

December 24, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Season's Greetings!

2023 Virtual Holiday Card Friends, This holiday season, I extend my heartfelt gratitude for your support over this past year. I eagerly await taking office next year and working tirelessly for our community's betterment. Wishing you and your loved one…

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  Senator-elect Salim · [email protected]

December 14, 2023 at 4:11 PM

It's not too late...

McLean VAAPIC Fundraiser Friend, Tomorrow in McLean, the Virginia Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus will be holding a fundraiser with New York Times bestselling author Angie Kim. It's not too late to get tickets, and I would love to see you there. This w…

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  Senator-elect Salim · [email protected]

December 9, 2023 at 5:54 PM

Important event

McLean VAAPIC Fundraiser Friends, This coming Friday in McLean, the Virginia Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus will be holding a fundraiser with New York Times bestselling author Angie Kim. As an incoming member of VAAPIC, I know how important it is to …

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  Gillie's Phone · [email protected]

November 30, 2023 at 10:22 PM

Today is my birthday!! 🎂

(and we are getting ready for 2024!) Hello, It’s Gillie, Senator-elect Salim’s field director and one of his incoming legislative staffers, and today is my 30th birthday! More importantly, we have been working to ensure we are ready for the 2024 session. I'…

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  Senator-elect Salim · [email protected]

November 29, 2023 at 10:13 PM

Join me and Delegate Seibold

Vienna Townhall Friends, Please join me and Delegate Holly Seibold in Vienna this Saturday, December 2nd, at 9AM in the Patrick Henry Library (101 Maple Ave E, Vienna) for a joint pre-session town hall. You can RSVP here: bit.ly/sessiontownhall. …

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

November 8, 2023 at 12:26 PM

Saddam Salim Elected Your State Senator

Victory! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tonight, Saddam Salim was elected as the Democratic Senator for Virginia Senate District 37, which includes Fairfax, Vienna, Oakton, Falls Church, Tysons and Pimmit Hill. Saddam will be the first Bangladeshi-American State Senator …

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

November 5, 2023 at 7:27 PM

Help Us Cover Polls on Election Day

We need YOU Dear Friends, Election Day is just *TWO* days away and we need your help to talk to voters at every poll. Why does this matter so much? Not every Democrat on the ballot has a D next to their name - that's why we need poll greeters to help u…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

November 3, 2023 at 7:26 PM

Last Call: GOTV weekend plans

Plus Election Night party & more Dear Friends, This is our last call: help us talk to voters about voting for Democrats this final weekend! Here are some ways to take action: Help us knock doors and lit drop for Democrats: Saturday 11/4 from 11-1…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

November 2, 2023 at 5:30 PM

From GOTV to Election Night

You're invited Dear Friends, Come watch the results come in with us on Election Night! You're invited to join us at a special Election Night Party at the Tyson's Hilton. We'll have some refreshments and election results available as they come in. SIGN …

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

November 1, 2023 at 7:03 PM

ONE WEEK LEFT

we need your help Dear Friends, In one week from today, the election will be over and the results will be in. Don't spend next Wednesday filled with regret that you didn't do enough to elect our Democratic team here in Fairfax. Below we've listed several…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

October 26, 2023 at 7:41 PM

12 days to go

we need your help Dear Friends, Today is the last fundraising deadline before our election. We can’t afford to be outraised by the Republican in our race again. Please chip in if you can, even if it is only a few dollars. We need to show we have grassroots support and …

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  Liam Fischer · [email protected]

October 25, 2023 at 8:30 PM

today is my birthday 🎂

and I want just one thing… Hello, It’s Liam, Saddam Salim’s deputy campaign manager, and today is my birthday! But something even more important is happening tomorrow. Tomorrow at midnight is our last filing deadline of the campaign!! It’s so important that we show st…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

October 23, 2023 at 9:52 PM

📣Help in the home stretch

Volunteer opportunities and more! Dear Friends, We've only got 16 days left until Election Day! The time is NOW to come out and help elect Democrats! We have so many ways you can help us this week get the word out about the amazing candidates up and down the ballot: …

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

October 19, 2023 at 8:15 PM

📣Let's Rally for Democrats!

Join us this weekend Dear Friends, We've only got 19 days left until Election Day! We need your help! If you can come out this weekend to support candidates, here are some important events: FAIRFAX CITY - COME MEET YOUR DEMOCRATIC TICKET! On Saturday Octo…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

October 17, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Important campaign update.

we've been out-raised Dear Friends, This morning, campaign finance reports for the month of September were made public for every candidate across Virginia. Unfortunately, my opponent has remained the biggest Republican legislative fundraiser across Fairfax and inner No…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

October 16, 2023 at 4:27 PM

Our last postcard party!

Join us to get out the vote Dear Friends, ***TONIGHT IS OUR LAST POSTCARD PARTY!*** That's right - we're down to our very last box of postcards to voters! Tonight from 6:30pm-8:00pm, we're having the very last campaign postcard party at Caboose Com…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

October 12, 2023 at 4:35 PM

Let's win for Democrats!

Campaign events coming up Dear Friends, READY TO VOTE? WE GOT YOU! CLICK BELOW FOR EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO VOTE OR ON ELECTION DAY! Fairfax County Voters City of Fairfax Voters  City of Falls Church Voters …

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

October 10, 2023 at 5:34 PM

Have dinner with us tonight

You're invited! Dear friends, There are still tickets available for our dinner tonight with Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney and Former Speaker of the House Eileen Filler-Corn in support of my campaign for State Senate: PURCHASE YOUR TICKET …

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

October 10, 2023 at 12:09 AM

Why Democratic unity matters

Let's stand together for what we believe in Dear Friends, You may have seen some recent headlines about my primary opponent and his support for Republican candidates in the general election. I'm writing to you tonight to tell you what I believe in - and who I support I…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

October 9, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Endorsed by Senator Tim Kaine

Help us win Virginia for Democrats Dear Friends, ENDORSEMENT ALERT! Saddam Salim was endorsed by the Senator Tim Kaine! From Senator Kaine: "I am proud to endorse Saddam Salim for State Senate District 37 because I know that he will represen…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

October 5, 2023 at 9:08 PM

Campaign Update from Team Salim

Events, postcards, yard signs & more Dear Friends, DON'T FORGET: EARLY VOTING HAS BEGUN! Have you voted yet?? We're talking to voters out in the field about what this election means for Virginia - Saddam's opponent is a Trump Republican who brags about being the fi…

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  Saddam · [email protected]

September 30, 2023 at 10:00 PM

My opponent spotted protesting abortion

Help me push back the MAGA agenda Friends, Did you see this? My opponent was spotted outside an abortion clinic, protesting with anti-abortion extremists. MAGA Republicans will tell voters they are moderate on abortion and then do something like this. They wo…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

September 28, 2023 at 9:02 PM

A night with Stoney/Beyer/Filler-Corn/Salim

A Fundraiser for Saddam Salim Dear friends, I'd like to cordially invite you to a special dinner with Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney, Congressman Don Beyer and Former Speaker of the House Eileen Filler-Corn in support of my campaign for State Senate: …

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

September 27, 2023 at 8:45 PM

Knock Doors with Moms Demand

Canvassing, postcards & more! Dear Friends, Can we ask for your help this weekend? It's becoming critical that we get out the vote for this election and show the Republicans that we are not going to roll back our progress - not on gun violence prevention, not on rep…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

September 21, 2023 at 8:09 PM

Early Voting Starts Tomorrow!

Get ready to VOTE! Dear Friends, JUST A REMINDER: EARLY VOTING STARTS TOMORROW! The stakes this year are so high this year - it's critical that we keep MAGA extremists from taking control of Virginia. If they take back the Senate, they will ban abortion, remove commons…

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  Saddam · [email protected]

September 8, 2023 at 9:18 PM

we need your help.

knock doors this weekend! Dear Friends, The stakes this year are too high for you to sit on the sidelines. If MAGA Republicans take control, they will ban abortion, remove commonsense gun regulations, and attack our schools. That's why I need your help this weekend knoc…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

September 6, 2023 at 9:24 PM

🍁What's at stake this fall

Help us get out the vote! Dear Friends, Did you see the recent headline about Youngkin and abortion? He's eyeing a 15-week abortion ban if he gains control of the VA House & Senate. Republicans are serious about rolling back our progress - they want to take away abo…

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  Liam Fischer · [email protected]

September 1, 2023 at 3:54 PM

🚨 Event Tomorrow! 🚨

Knock Doors in Mason District Dear Team Salim Volunteers, We have a canvass launch tomorrow and we need volunteers to help us knock doors. Tomorrow morning, we'll be launching from Mason District for Saddam and Chris Falcon, candidate for Clerk of Court! You …

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  Saddam · [email protected]

August 30, 2023 at 7:50 PM

Important Deadline Tomorrow

End of August Deadline Friends, Tomorrow is the last day of August and also our last fundraising deadline before the fall campaign season kicks into high gear. All summer, we have been raising money so we can afford the literature, signs, ads, and staff that we need to …

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

August 29, 2023 at 3:19 PM

🍁 Help Us Knock Doors in Mason & Sully Districts

Fall campaigning is in full swing! Dear Team Salim Volunteers & Friends, We've got two upcoming canvass launches we're excited to share with you! On Saturday, September 2nd, we'll be launching from Mason District for Saddam and Chris Falcon, candidate fo…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

August 25, 2023 at 7:44 PM

🍁 Team Salim: Let's Get Doors Knocked!🍁

Come help us knock doors tomorrow Dear Team Salim Volunteers & Friends, Can you help us knock some doors tomorrow? Click the image below to sign up! Sign up here to get the address and RSVP - we need you to help us get out the vote for Democr…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

August 24, 2023 at 6:44 PM

Join me and Stella tommorow night

(Plus our first canvass launch of the General Election!) Friends, My joint fundraiser with Stella Pekarsky is tomorrow night! As Republicans advance their anti-public education and book banning message across Virginia, we need to make sure we keep our blue brick w…

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  Blue VA News · [email protected]

August 23, 2023 at 7:08 PM

📺 Last Minute Update to Republican Debate

Breaking News   We have an important, last-minute update to share with you about the first 2024 Republican Debate happening tonight: IT DOESN'T MATTER. MAGA Republicans are hoping that Democrats in Virginia are too distracted by Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis that…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

August 22, 2023 at 6:22 PM

🤝Join Team Salim this weekend!

Upcoming events & more! Friends, We'd like to cordially invite you to join us for a very special CELEBRATION OF BANNED BOOKS! Republicans have made it clear that they will ban books in our libraries and schools, so we've got to do all we can to resi…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

August 18, 2023 at 7:46 PM

Team Salim events & endorsements

Help us get out the vote for Democrats! Dear Friends, First of all, we have some exciting endorsements to announce: Saddam Salim was endorsed by the Virginia Professional Firefighters, who represent nearly 10,000 professional fire fighters an…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

August 10, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Join us at VietFest this weekend!

Upcoming Events for Team Salim Friends, The Vietnamese Heritage Festival is this weekend and Team Salim will be there! We'll be at the Democratic Asian Americans of Virginia (DAAV) booth talking to voters and we hope you'll come say hello! DAAV rec…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

August 7, 2023 at 7:15 PM

Stop Book Bans

Join me and Stella Pekarsky Friends, Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, and Republicans all across the country are setting their eyes this fall on Virginia as Glenn Youngkin tries to take over the General Assembly. If they win, they will get to implement their anti-publi…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

August 5, 2023 at 6:28 PM

A few tickets still available!

🌙🏘️Join Us in the City of Fairfax Dear friends, We still have space available, so if you were thinking about joining us tonight - now is the time! PURCHASE YOUR TICKET HERE I'm looking forward to working with Mayo…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

August 3, 2023 at 5:25 PM

🌙🏘️Join Mayor Read and I this weekend

A Fundraiser in City of Fairfax Dear friends, Don't forget to purchase a ticket for An Evening in the City - we're going to have a great time at the home of Mayor Catherine Read and her husband Tom Greeson. I'm looking forward to seeing you and talking together ab…

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  Laura Stokes, Saddam's Campaign Manager · [email protected]

August 1, 2023 at 8:51 PM

🚨Less than 100 days to the election!

Time to get Democrats ready to vote! Dear Friends, I just wanted to send a quick message to say thank you to all the incredible friends who came out for Saddam's Campaign Kick-Off last weekend. When we started this campaign, it was just a handful of peo…

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  Saddam · [email protected]

July 31, 2023 at 5:05 PM

You are all amazing!

Team Salim - THANK YOU!! Dear friends - I’m speechless. Yesterday was our campaign kickoff and you all showed up. Thanks to you we had a massive turnout and Team Salim is really energized to get out there for the general election campaign. Now, with less than 10…

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

July 28, 2023 at 5:03 PM

🎉Join Us at the Salim Kick-Off this weekend!

🎉Time to Celebrate YOU🎉 Dear Friends, A quick reminder before your weekend starts - don't forget to stop by at our General Election Kick-Off and Thank You Party! Here's the link to 🎉RSVP🎉 for the Thank You Party and Campaign Kick-Off! It's time t…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

July 27, 2023 at 9:06 PM

We Need Your Help: Buy Backpacks for Fairfax Dems

FCDC School Supply Drive Dear Friends, I am proud to act as an honorary Co-Chair for the Fairfax Dems 2023 Summer School Supply Drive! The Fairfax County Democratic Committee (FCDC) is about halfway to its goal of providing hundreds of backpacks filled wi…

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  Mayor Catherine Read · [email protected]

July 25, 2023 at 6:24 PM

🌙🏘️Join Us for a Night in Fairfax City🌙🏘️

A Fundraiser for Saddam Salim Dear friends, I'd like to invite you to this special fundraiser for State Senate Democratic Nominee Saddam Salim at my home in the City of Fairfax on August 5th at 6 PM. My election to become City of …

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  Team Salim · [email protected]

July 24, 2023 at 8:30 PM

🎉Team Salim Celebration Time🎉

Join Us on July 30th! DON'T FORGET TO 🎉RSVP NOW🎉 for the Thank You Party and Campaign Kick-Off! We can't kick off this campaign until we thank the many incredible volunteers who made Team Salim's victory possible! Without you, we could not have done the imposs…

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  Saddam Salim · [email protected]

July 20, 2023 at 8:20 PM

youngkin is on the attack.

i need your help!   Folks - - Glenn Youngkin is on the attack and the stakes this November could not be higher. First, in the midst of a dire teacher shortage, he halted already-funded grants to minority teachers so they couldn't get their full license. Second, he ann…

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