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  Team Danica · [email protected]
August 3, 2023 at 6:45 PM

You Deserve a Better Commute

Help Danica Fix Our RoadsJohn, Anyone who drives or takes the bus already knows our roads are in desperate need of repair. Inadequate lanes, dangerous intersections, traffic lights in the wrong places, lack of public transportation – all of these issues cause massive gridlock. And every minute sitti…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
July 31, 2023 at 5:40 PM

Our updates

I have some updates from inside the campaign with 54 days until early voting begins Friday, Sept. 22 and 99 days to go until Election Day this Nov. 7. John, I have some updates from inside the campaign with 54 days until early voting begins Friday, Sept. 22 and 99 days to go until Election Day this…
  Team Danica · [email protected]
July 26, 2023 at 1:14 PM

Abortion ban in Virginia

We need your support to protect ChoiceDear John,I'm writing to you today about what is at stake this November. Virginia still has legal abortion access, but that's at risk of changing. The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has opened the door for states to ban abortion outright. In Vi…
  Team Danica · [email protected]
July 24, 2023 at 9:45 PM

Urgent: Glenn Youngkin raised millions from wealthy donors and special interest groups

Gov. Youngkin is setting fundraising recordsJohn,Governor Youngkin has set fundraising records, raising over $5.75 million in a single quarter -- a sum that exceeds what any previous Virginia governor has raised in an entire year. Where is all this money going? To push an out of touch Republican age…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
July 23, 2023 at 4:30 PM

Winning the summer

We're two months away from the first ballots of this campaign being cast and I'm ready to win. John,  A month after graduating college in May 2006, I started my journalism career as a full-time newspaper reporter June 12, 2006. My first assignment: cover Virginia's Democratic primary for the U.S. S…
  Team Danica · [email protected]
July 18, 2023 at 9:10 PM

It doesn't have to be this way

Join Danica's Fight Against Gun Violence John , In a recent op-ed about preventing gun violence in Virginia, Danica shared a powerful conversation she had with a concerned teacher in Haymarket. This teacher’s number one concern wasn’t teacher pay, or completely funding our Standards of Quality, or a…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
July 14, 2023 at 4:36 PM

My Opponents Attacks

We have exactly 10 weeks to go until early voting begins Sept. 22 in our race and the mudslinging has started. John, Early voting begins 10 weeks from today on Friday, Sept. 22 and my team and I are doing everything we need to get our message out to voters so we win big this Nov. 7. Some good news…
  Team Danica · [email protected]
July 14, 2023 at 2:46 AM

Update from the campaign trail

Danica has been busy across all of PWC! Here’s a snapshot of the last few weeks. John, It’s been an exciting few weeks out on the campaign trail and we wanted to share a few highlights of what we have been up to! We are so grateful to everyone who has supported us and our Democratic colleagues by at…
  Team Danica · [email protected]
July 11, 2023 at 3:56 PM

Who is our Gov? Youngkin or the Right Wing Media?

Who is making decisions in the Governor’s Office? Glenn Youngkin or the Far Right Media?  John , The Washington Post released an article revealing that Glenn Youngkin silently took down LGBTQ+ resources from a state website, despite objections within his own administration. These resources ranged fr…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
July 3, 2023 at 2:48 PM

ICYMI: My Interview on MSNBC

I'm excited to share I spent a day with MSNBC host Jen Psaki in Manassas and Manassas Park. John,  I'm excited to share I spent a day with MSNBC host Jen Psaki in Manassas and Manassas Park, where we talked about growing up in my lifelong home community, my message for trans kids, fixing roads, fe…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
June 30, 2023 at 11:49 PM

Tonight's Decision

We have exactly 12 weeks to go until early voting begins Sept. 22 in our race. John,  We have exactly 12 weeks to go until early voting begins Sept. 22 in our race for the 30th District of the Virginia state Senate. This seat is one of seven toss-up seats to determine majority control and the 20th-…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
June 30, 2023 at 2:53 PM

Pride Month Reflections

With the end of pride month I just wanted to share a couple of thoughts about what is ahead.  John, To close out Pride month, I thought about telling a personal story about being a trans woman in the legislature during a time of historic hostility from Republican state legislators toward their tran…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
June 24, 2023 at 6:59 PM

A year in and our rights are on the ballot

I support your right to safe, legal abortion care. My challenger doesn't. Dear John, It’s now been a year since the Dobbs decision and the landscape across the South is, in a word, bleak. Virginia is now the last state in the entire region where you can access safe, legal abortion care when you nee…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
June 21, 2023 at 4:49 PM

And our Republican opponent is....

Last night's primary results are in! Our opponent this November, is going to be… Friends, last night the Republican establishment had their way and has nominated Bill Woolf to run against me this fall. Even though he doesn’t post absurd things on the internet, the fact remains that he is a MAGA Ext…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
June 13, 2023 at 5:30 PM

My other challenger

Let me tell you about MAGA Republican Bill Woolf, who worked as a senior fellow for a pro-Trump think tank called the "America First Policy Institute." John, Last week, I introduced you to one of the Republican candidates running against me for state Senate this year and his anti-abortion and anti-…
  Team Danica · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 12:26 PM

Show them what we can do

The filing deadline is here and they think we’re not going to make it John Danica is fighting - and winning - an uphill battle. Extreme MAGA Republicans and Governor Youngkin are gearing up to run hard against us, and we can’t let them get ahead of us.The filing deadline is here and we need to show…
  Danica Roem · [email protected]
June 6, 2023 at 10:17 PM

This is who they are

First up, we have Robert Ruffolo. Mr. Ruffolo is your stereotypical MAGA Republican who believes the election was stolen, John,With it being June (happy Pride Month!), I’m grateful to be the Democratic nominee for the newly drawn, open 30th District of the Virginia state Senate. The Republicans, ho…
  Danica Roem for State Senate · [email protected]
June 6, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Thanks for joining the team!

Dear John, Thank you for joining Danica's team! Danica is ready to serve the people of new 30th State Senate district, and she'll need the help of folks like you. In Virginia's General Assembly, Danica has 32 of her bills signed into law, and she's just getting started. As we continue building an in…