Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

December 31, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Before the year ends -- thank you

Everything we’re fighting for is on the line as we head into 2026. John, Before the year comes to a close, I just wanted to say thank you. This has been a tough year for a lot of people. I know politics isn’t always the first thing on your mind, especially at the end of December. But I …

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  Team Chellie · [email protected]

December 31, 2025 at 5:47 PM

The ball drops at midnight. So does our deadline, John

Let’s carry this momentum into 2026 John, Today is the last day of the year -- and the final chance to help Chellie start 2026 from a position of strength. This year made one thing clear: when Democrats talk honestly about affordability, health care, and fairness, voters respond. The 2…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

December 30, 2025 at 4:45 PM

Before the year ends, John

I wanted you to hear this from me directly. John, As this year comes to a close, I’ve been thinking a lot about the conversations I’ve had with people all across Maine, at town halls, grocery stores, food pantries, and community meetings. They almost always come back to the same thing: …

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

November 30, 2025 at 10:45 PM

A huge thank you (and one last thing)

If you haven’t had a chance to make a gift yet, I hope you’ll consider it before midnight. John, I just want to take a moment today to say thank you. These fundraising deadlines can feel relentless, and yet so many of you show up again and again for this work — not for me, but for your…

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  Team Chellie · [email protected]

November 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Down to the final hours...

Every grassroots donation is a message that we’re not backing down, no matter how wild or dangerous things get. John, We’re down to the final hours of November, and we're still $6,200 short of our $10,000 grassroots fundraising goal. And while we work to close that gap, Trump keeps maki…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

November 29, 2025 at 5:56 PM

The gaslighting is the point

When Trump says the economy is "great," I honestly wonder if he’s talking about the same country the rest of us live in. John, When Trump says the economy is "great," I honestly wonder if he’s talking about the same country the rest of us live in. Groceries. Heating oil. Electricity. Pr…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

November 3, 2025 at 5:20 PM

Can we count on your help tomorrow?

Maine’s democracy is on the ballot tomorrow. Help us stop voter suppression. Hey John, Tomorrow we vote to protect our democracy — or hand it over to people who want to lock you out. Question 1 isn’t just another ballot item; it’s an attack on every single Maine voter. Here’s the deal: …

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

October 31, 2025 at 9:31 PM

Before the last pumpkin candle flickers out tonight...

This Halloween, Trump and the GOP aren't handing out candy. They're handing out cruelty. John, I know it’s Halloween — and while most folks are handing out candy tonight, Trump and Republicans in Washington are handing out cruelty. They’ve shut down the government, cut off SNAP benefit…

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  Team Chellie · [email protected]

October 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM

John, we're so close

Chellie’s fighting to protect health care and food assistance for millions — while Trump and his MAGA allies double down on cruelty. John, We’re so close. Chellie’s fighting to protect health care and food assistance for millions — while Trump and his MAGA allies double down on cruelty…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Families go hungry while Trump builds a ballroom for himself

Republicans shut down the government -- and shut off food for millions. John, It’s about as mean and cruel as anything you can imagine. This week, the Trump administration is cutting off food assistance for millions of Americans, refusing to use emergency funds that could keep the SNAP …

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

October 28, 2025 at 5:54 PM

John, please take this quick shutdown survey

Republicans are shutting down our government to slash health care and protect the rich. John, It’s been nearly a month since Trump and the Republicans shut down the government -- and make no mistake: they did it by choice. All so they can slash health care for millions and give giant tax…

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  Team Chellie · [email protected]

September 30, 2025 at 10:45 PM

John, we're just hours away...

Chellie is fighting back, but she needs us in her corner. John, We’re just hours away from our biggest FEC deadline of the year — but we’re still just a few dollars short of our grassroots goal. Chellie asked us to reach out one last time because she is so grateful for everyone who’s al…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

September 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM

Billionaires win and we lose our health care

If we don’t win back the House, Republicans will keep doing this over and over and over again. John, Yesterday, Democrats met with Trump at the White House to find a way to avert a government shutdown. So what did JD Vance say about the meeting? That Democrats are putting “a gun to the …

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  Team Chellie · [email protected]

September 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM

John, Trump is about to shut it all down

This shutdown threat is no accident. It’s calculated cruelty. John, It's like déjà vu all over again. Donald Trump is dragging us straight into another government shutdown. And not because he has to -- but because he wants to. Trump's MAGA allies would rather tank the government than b…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

September 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM

This is what authoritarianism looks like

This isn't bluster. It's a two-bit mob boss dismantling democracy, one institution at a time. John, I've been in politics long enough to know when something feels dangerous. And what we're seeing from Donald Trump right now isn't just politics. It's authoritarianism. He's indicting his…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

August 31, 2025 at 9:40 PM

A quick thank you -- and one more thing

Summer’s ending, but the fight’s just beginning. John, I know it’s the end of August. You're soaking up the last bit of summer, and politics might be the last thing on your mind. But I just wanted to say thank you. So many of you have already stepped up this month to help us stay strong…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

August 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM

John, I have never seen anything like this

This is authoritarian rule by executive tantrum — and MAGA Republicans in Congress are helping Trump do it. John, I've seen a lot during my years of public service -- through the good and the bad -- but I have never seen anything like this. In just the past few weeks, Donald Trump has: …

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

July 31, 2025 at 8:55 PM

You always show up, John

Before our July deadline at midnight, I just wanted to say thank you. John, Before our July deadline at midnight, I just wanted to say thank you. Every time we face GOP attacks, a national fight that hits close to home, or a new broadside from Trump — you show up. I’ve been in this fig…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

July 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Chellie’s not backing down -- but she can't do it alone.

With a new Republican challenger in the race, we need to be ready for whatever the GOP throws at us. John, Midnight is our big July deadline — and Chellie’s fighting like hell to stop the GOP’s relentless attacks on Maine's working families. MAGA Republicans in Congress have been slashi…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

July 30, 2025 at 4:16 PM

John, I've had enough

Melania gets a building. Mainers lose health care. Hey John, This month in Washington has been one of the most outrageous I’ve seen in years — and I’ve been in this fight a long time: A Big Bullshit Bill that cut taxes for billionaires paid for by slashing health care for working people…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

July 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Our race is here -- and it just got real

Our campaign is officially in full swing, and we need your help. Hey John, We have big news to share: A Republican challenger has officially filed to run against Chellie next November. That means our campaign is officially in full swing. We don’t usually give credence to her right-win…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

July 22, 2025 at 5:14 PM

Sign the petition: Don’t let Trump silence Stephen Colbert

Don't let Trump and corporate media decide who's allowed to speak out and tell the truth. John, For decades, Stephen Colbert has used sharp wit and fearless satire to hold the powerful accountable, starting with The Colbert Report and continuing through The Late Show. He’s become a cultu…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

July 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM

Sign the petition: Reject Trump's One Big Ugly Bill

We can't let this monstrosity become law. John, Donald Trump and the GOP had the nerve to call it a "Big Beautiful Bill." But what the Senate passed yesterday is nothing short of a dangerous, despicable disgrace. It rips away Medicaid from millions. It slashes nutrition assistance for k…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

June 30, 2025 at 10:36 PM

Will you help Chellie close the gap?

Every dollar tonight is a statement: Maine won’t be bullied, and our democracy isn’t for sale. John, We’re in the final stretch, with just a few hours remaining before our huge FEC deadline. Chellie’s been in Congress pushing back against the GOP’s budget cuts and unauthorized war drums…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

June 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM

John, everything we care about is on the line

I’m fighting with everything I’ve got, and I need you with me every step of the way John, I woke up today absolutely humbled by the outpouring of support from our team. We’re nearly 65% of the way to our $15,000 goal. It's proof that people power — our power — will always beat billionair…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

June 29, 2025 at 10:15 PM

John, did you see Chellie's email earlier today?

We wanted to make sure you caught Chellie’s email this morning. Team Pingree here -- we wanted to make sure you caught Chellie’s email this morning. Trump’s reckless strike on Iran and the GOP’s slash-and-burn budget are two sides of the same coin: Endless war for profit and endless give…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

June 29, 2025 at 5:21 PM

Trump's big, beautiful betrayal

It’s brutal. It’s corrupt. And it could be voted on any day now. John, Trump calls his massive tax cut bill “one big, beautiful bill.” But let’s call it what it really is: A full-on attack on working people, health care, and basic decency. This Republican budget gives billionaires a ma…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

May 31, 2025 at 9:15 PM

Thank you, John -- now let’s finish strong

I’ve been overwhelmed by the strength, the generosity, and the determination of all of you. Hi John, In the face of so much cruelty — from massive cuts to health care and critical federal programs, to tax breaks for billionaires, to deportations of legal residents — I’ve been overwhelmed…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

May 31, 2025 at 2:06 PM

John, did you see Chellie's message?

Chellie is doing everything she can to stop Trump's agenda — but she can’t do it alone. Hi John, We wanted to make sure you saw Chellie’s message yesterday. Trump's disastrous budget bill that just passed the House is absolutely devastating. It threatens access to health care for thous…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

May 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM

They’re coming after Planned Parenthood again. I won’t let them

But the only way we stop this is by flipping the House -- and we can’t afford to wait. John, This week, I hosted a roundtable discussion with Planned Parenthood in Portland — and I left heartbroken and furious. House Republicans just passed a brutal budget bill that would slash Medicai…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

May 23, 2025 at 5:36 PM

A “big beautiful” tax scam for billionaires

It’s cruel. It’s corrupt. And it’s exactly why we have to win back the House. John, This week, House Republicans passed one of the most dangerous bills I’ve seen in my time in Congress — and I need to be honest with you about what’s in it. They gave Donald Trump exactly what he asked fo…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

April 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM

John, thank you

I just wanted to take a moment, before the final deadline rush tonight, to say thank you. John, I just wanted to take a moment, before the final deadline rush tonight, to say thank you. Because of you — and thousands of grassroots supporters across Maine and the country — we are so clos…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

April 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM

Donald Trump just made history -- and not the good kind

Poll after poll shows the American people — Democrats, independents, and even some Trump voters — are fed up with the chaos, corruption, and cruelty. John, Donald Trump just made history — and not the good kind. At 100 days into his second term, Trump's approval rating is the lowest of …

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

April 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM

We’re not backing down. Not now, not ever.

We have a path forward — but it’s going to take all of us. John, Over the past few weeks, I’ve heard from thousands of you — through our survey earlier this month, at two packed town halls, and in the flood of messages you’ve sent my way. And one thing is crystal clear: You're worried. …

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

April 17, 2025 at 4:28 PM

Two packed town halls. One clear message.

People are angry. They're scared. And they’re paying attention. John, Over two nights this past week, I stood in front of nearly 1500 Mainers at packed town halls in Rockport and Westbrook. People are angry. They're scared. And they’re paying attention. They know what’s happening right…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

April 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM

Trump is punishing Maine. I went on national TV to call it out.

Last night I went on The Rachel Maddow Show to tell the country what’s really happening in Maine right now, and why we all need to be paying attention. John, Last night I went on The Rachel Maddow Show to tell the country what’s really happening in Maine right now — and why we all need t…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

March 31, 2025 at 11:15 PM

John, from the bottom of my heart -- thank you

I’m so grateful for every single person who’s stepped up to fight alongside me. John, I just want to say thank you. The outpouring of love and support we’ve seen over the last few days has been incredible — and I’m so grateful for every single person who’s stepped up to fight alongside …

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

March 31, 2025 at 5:16 PM

Trump’s running wild. House Republicans are letting him.

We cannot stand by as our democracy is eroded. John, The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of recklessness from the Trump administration, to say the least, with House Republicans standing idly by as our democracy and livelihoods are under threat. Here’s just a quick snapshot of the tu…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

March 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM

They texted war plans to a reporter. I’m not kidding.

This is what happens when billionaires, political hacks, and Fox News talking heads run our government. John, You read that right. If you haven't heard, Trump’s top officials were using the Signal app to discuss highly classified military operations — and accidentally sent war plans to a…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

March 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Chellie still wants to hear from you, John

What part of the Trump-Musk agenda concerns you the most right now? John, We’ve had an incredible response to Chellie’s survey so far — but she’s still hoping to hear from you. With Donald Trump back in power and Elon Musk slashing public services and throwing the federal government int…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

March 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM

Take my quick survey about Trump and Elon Musk

Please take a minute to let me know what concerns you the most. John, Trump is back in the White House. Elon Musk is slashing the federal workforce, gutting public services, and trying to reshape our democracy into something that serves the ultra-wealthy and no one else. And House Repub…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

February 28, 2025 at 11:31 PM

Can I count on you, John?

The support we’ve seen in the last couple days has been incredible, and I’m so grateful to have you in this fight with me. John, I just want to take a moment to say thank you. The support we’ve seen in the last couple days has been incredible, and I’m so grateful to have you in this figh…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

February 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM

This is what it looks like when Republicans are in charge

And it’s going to hit Maine harder than most. John, This is what it looks like when Republicans are in charge: a budget that slashes nearly $900 billion from Medicaid while handing out $4 trillion in tax cuts to billionaires and massive corporations. Let’s be clear—this isn’t a policy c…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

February 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM

Trump and Musk’s hostile takeover

I won’t sugarcoat it -- what’s happening in Washington right now is downright dangerous. John, I won’t sugarcoat it — what’s happening in Washington right now is downright dangerous. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are steamrolling over our democracy, gutting essential programs, and throwing…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 10:45 PM

John, a huge thank you -- and one last request

We’ve come so far because of grassroots supporters like you, and Chellie is so deeply grateful for your unwavering commitment. John, As the clock ticks down to midnight, we're reaching out one last time. But first, thank you. Every donation, every share, and every message of support has…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 5:20 PM

They’re counting on us staying quiet. Let’s prove them wrong

We’ve seen what four years of Trump’s lack of leadership can do, but this time, the stakes are even higher. John, It all comes down to today. At midnight tonight, our first big fundraising deadline of the year will come to a close, and I can’t thank you enough for the incredible support…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

January 30, 2025 at 4:55 PM

This doesn’t have to be the new normal

With your help, we can build the momentum needed to flip the House and stop Trump’s extremist agenda. John, Donald Trump has been president for just over a week, and already, the impact has been devastating. Yesterday, Chellie shared how dangerous his administration’s actions have been—…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

January 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM

We can't let history repeat itself

We've been here before, but this is hardly like last time. John, It’s been just over a week since Donald Trump was sworn in as president, and already, we’re seeing the chaos, corruption, and recklessness we feared. We've been here before, but this is hardly like last time. Trump is wast…

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  Team Pingree · [email protected]

January 1, 2025 at 12:15 AM

Did you see Chellie's email? We're not backing down

We’re running out of time before tonight’s deadline, and this fight is too important to ignore. John, Did you see Chellie’s email earlier? We’re running out of time before tonight’s deadline, and this fight is too important to ignore. Trump is back. Republicans are about to control Cong…

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  Chellie Pingree · [email protected]

December 31, 2024 at 3:01 PM

John, we’ve been here before -- and I need your help to fight back again

We know the road ahead won’t be easy. But if there’s one thing I know, it’s that when we come together, we’re unstoppable. John, I won’t sugarcoat it — times are tough. In just a few days, Donald Trump will return to the White House. With Republicans about to control the Senate and the H…

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