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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
March 27, 2021 at 10:55 PM

Our first FEC report in a few days

  John, The first filing deadline of the year is quickly approaching, and it looks like we’re on track to meet our goal, but we’re not quite there yet. Your support in 2018 and 2020 helped ensure we could communicate with voters across our ten counties and propel our campai…
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Background checks - tell the Senate to take action!

  John, As we all reel from the horrific murders of ten people in a Colorado supermarket and eight people at spas in Atlanta, so many Americans are asking, “What can we do?” They know that we need to take action now to prevent future gun violence and deaths. As a former fe…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
March 23, 2021 at 9:55 PM

Last night’s shooting in Colorado

  John, Today, I am holding the families of those murdered in Boulder, Colorado in my heart, and I am praying for the survivors and families whose lives are forever changed. I am thankful for the law enforcement officers and first responders who arrived on the scene to respond to the ch…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
March 17, 2021 at 2:26 PM

Women’s History Month

  John, This Women’s History Month, I am grateful for all the trailblazing women who have set extraordinary examples and advocated for equal rights and opportunities. They have paved the way for generations of women, including me, and I thank them. Many of these tireless ad…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 11:57 PM

An update on COVID relief

  John, Yesterday President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. I am proud to support this historic COVID-19 relief package, which will help Central Virginians recover from the pandemic. This legislation will increase funding for COVID-19 vaccinations, testing…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 11:26 PM

A personal request

  Dear John, Our February fundraising deadline is in just two days, and in a district as competitive as ours, every deadline matters. Your support shows we have the resources to win again in 2022. Will you make a contribution today to my re-election campaign before the dead…
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
February 24, 2021 at 11:16 PM

Legislative Spotlight: The Equality Act

  John, This week, Abigail and her colleagues in the House of Representatives will vote on the Equality Act, which would protect members of the LGBTQ+ community from discrimination in the workforce, housing, and education. Every American deserves to be treated equally under…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 5:45 PM

Starting early

  John, In 2017, I decided to run for Congress because I wanted to serve the community where I grew up, and I wanted to dive deep on the policy issues that would directly impact people’s lives. Flipping and now holding a district as competitive as Virginia’s 7th is not easy…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
February 14, 2021 at 2:59 AM

Ruby Bridges

  John, I write to share my gratitude for a woman who changed history, set an example for the world, and has inspired my daughters and me. As a young child, Ruby Bridges bravely stood up for herself and children across the country when she became the first child to desegreg…
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 1:40 AM

Top NRCC Target

  John, The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) just announced that Abigail is one of their top targets for the 2022 election. Can you make a donation today to help Abigail hold this seat? National Republicans are threatened by Abigail’s independent voice in…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 8:25 PM

My statement on the Senate’s impeachment trial

  John, The impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump begins today. Over the next week, we will surely see horrific images from January 6th and hear accountings of what happened - the rally that urged it, the breaches of the Capitol, the beatings and violence again…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 9:26 PM

Thank you for your support!

  John, Thanks to the generosity of people like you, our Founding Donors drive was a success! I’m grateful to start my 2022 re-election campaign with your continued support. I am writing to thank everyone who contributed to our campaign last month; I am grateful for your ge…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
January 30, 2021 at 1:21 AM

Working hard today and looking towards the future

  John, Last year, I won re-election in one of the most competitive elections in the country. I am thankful for the opportunity to return to Congress and continue working for the people of Central Virginia, the community I grew up in, and the country I love. On January 6, t…
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  Bettina and Whitney · [email protected]
January 27, 2021 at 9:39 PM

Why we’re proud to work for Abigail

  John, Many of you have reached out to us recently with messages of support. We wanted to thank you for the kindness, encouragement, and generosity you’ve shown Abigail and our team. After a busy election year in which our campaign navigated unprecedented challenges, we we…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 10:12 PM

Four Years Ago Today

  Good afternoon, John. What a good day it is! The journey to yesterday was a long one, and for many people, it began four years ago when millions around the country and world marched. Adam and I marched with our daughters, and the joy, resilience, humor, and peaceful beau…
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Stand with Abigail

  John, This week, Abigail joined her colleagues in the House, from both sides of the aisle, to impeach President Trump for incitement of insurrection. On Wednesday, January 6th, Donald Trump incited an insurrection against the United States government. He betrayed his oath…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 8:56 PM

Today’s events

  John, Today, the United States House of Representatives will vote on Articles of Impeachment charging the President of the United States with incitement of insurrection. I will vote yes because on January 6, 2021, the President incited an insurrectionist attack on the Un…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
January 8, 2021 at 10:55 PM

How we move forward

  John, On January 6th, our country witnessed an act of domestic terrorism as an insurrection took place at the U.S. Capitol. This afternoon, I spoke with Andrea Mitchell to share my experience on that day and how we move forward. The President bears direct responsi…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
January 5, 2021 at 12:28 AM

The fragility of our democracy

  John, The sitting President of the United States has again sunk to an unthinkable new low in his efforts to hold onto power at all costs. His actions are dangerous to our Democratic Republic and a betrayal of the office he holds. On a call, which is available for all to h…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 6:11 PM

Forward to 2021

  John, What a year this has been. Like all of you, I’m looking forward to a new year and the possibilities and hope that 2021 will bring. This year has been one of the most challenging in memory. For too many, they’ve lost their jobs, their businesses, or a loved one to t…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
December 24, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Best wishes for a safe holiday

  Dear John, If you’ve received my emails for some time, you already know that each year, we celebrate with a family photo in matching Christmas pajamas. It’s not a particularly unique family tradition, but it’s one that means a great deal to me because of how it started for…
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 7:36 PM

Legislative Highlight: Expanding Internet Access

  John, As 2020 draws to an end, we wanted to highlight some of Abigail’s legislative accomplishments in Congress. One of her main priorities has been expanding access to reliable, high-speed internet access. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for broadband internet acro…
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  Adam Spanberger · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 12:20 AM

My gift to Abigail

  John, Thanks for all you have done and continue to do to support Abigail’s campaign and work in Congress. Your support makes her work on behalf of our community and country possible. This year, I’ll be making a digital card for her with messages from you. Will you take a…
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  Bettina Weiss · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 1:06 AM

affordable health care is our priority

  John, When Abigail first ran for Congress, healthcare was central to her campaign. This election was no different. Lack of affordable healthcare sadly remains an issue for so many people living in Central Virginia and across the country. The pandemic has exacerbated the u…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 2:16 AM

This Holiday Season

  John, Across Virginia’s Seventh District and the nation, families are celebrating the holiday season. This year, we face challenges unlike any other. The health threats posed by the pandemic, the economic challenges, and the isolation many are forced to face are ever-prese…
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
December 12, 2020 at 1:16 AM

we want to hear from you, John

  John, As 2020 comes to an end, Abigail’s priority continues to be securing COVID-19 relief, beating this virus, and planning for the future. As we head towards 2021, we would like to hear from you about your top priority issues. We know this year has been unlike any other.…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 8:43 PM

How to help in Georgia

  Dear John, The General Election has come and gone, but there are still two crucial upcoming races that need your help. You – the Team Spanberger volunteer community – powered our campaign, and we want to share a few ways to volunteer in the Georgia Senate races if you ar…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 7:11 PM

Happy Thanksgiving, John

  John, Each Thanksgiving, my father insists that we circle the dinner table, each taking stock of all that we are thankful for. This year, my parents, my sisters, and our families will join via Zoom to celebrate, and I suspect that we will follow the usual tradition, so i…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 9:31 PM

Thankful for you, John

  John, Just this month, we won re-election. As we approach Thanksgiving this year, I’m thinking about the immense gratitude I hold for everyone who made it possible with their hard work and dedication. We share a core belief: a government can and should work to create op…
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  Bettina Weiss · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 8:19 PM

just how competitive this race was

  John, The final results of the election have now been certified, and with a win margin of just 1.8%, our race was the 8th tightest House race in the entire country. We always knew it was going to be a close race – VA-07 had gone for Trump by 7 points in the last preside…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 11:30 PM

a look back

  John, I am grateful for the opportunity to continue serving Virginia’s 7th district, and I thank all of you who supported our campaign and my re-election. As I return to Capitol Hill, I was reflecting on the uniqueness of this campaign season and wanted to share a few pho…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 10:29 PM

Thank You

  Dear John, I am writing to thank you for all of your support to my re-election campaign efforts! I am thankful for the opportunity to serve my community, our Commonwealth, and our country in Congress for another term, and I am grateful to people like you who helped make i…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 3:24 PM

Polls are open!

  John, Election Day is finally here! Central Virginians are voting in record-breaking numbers this year, and today we need to finally take it home.  As I’ve traveled around our district visiting early voting locations, I have been inspired by the tremendous enthusiasm I’v…
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  Whitney Holt · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 4:54 PM

our people-powered campaign

  John, Tomorrow is Election Day. Team Spanberger will spend the day doing what we’ve done every single day of this campaign: connecting with Central Virginia voters.  We’ve put in the hard work over the past two years, and this people-powered campaign is bigger and strong…
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  Bettina Weiss · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 10:49 PM

What’s at stake in Central Virginia

  Dear John, I believe that you can measure a leader by the fights they have chosen to take on. That’s why I’m so proud to work for a strong leader like Abigail Spanberger.  Here are a few of the ways that Abigail has fought for all of us in Congress:  If you support the …
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 8:40 PM

John, join us

  John, We have only three days left until Election Day. I wanted to pause for a moment and reach out to you to emphasize just how critical these final days are. Voters across the district have made their voices heard in record numbers during Early Voting, but so many more…
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  Bettina Weiss · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 9:45 PM

Early voting ends tomorrow!

  John, Early voting ends tomorrow. All summer and fall, our team has worked hard to inform and empower Virginians about the new opportunities to vote early this year. We’ve done contactless canvassing, made phone calls, sent text messages, and visited early voting locatio…
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  Adam Spanberger · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 11:32 PM

just days away

  John, We need your support now more than ever. There are just five days left before Election Day, and the stakes have never been higher. HELP ABIGAIL NOW Since the time Abigail first decided to run, outside Republican groups have targeted her and this d…
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  Pete Buttigieg · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 6:27 PM

Why I’m supporting Abigail

  John, At this critical moment for our country, our nation needs leaders who bring the American people together. We need leaders who can build bridges, find common ground, and represent everyone – no matter who they voted for – with integrity. Abigail Spanberger has the p…
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 11:13 PM

bringing dangerous misinformation to VA-07

  John, This Sunday, Senators Ted Cruz and Rand Paul joined Abigail’s opponent for a rally in Chesterfield. Sen. Paul told the crowd that mask-wearing is “useless.” He echoed the administration’s line that the virus would simply “go away” and pitched strange ideas like res…
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  Senator Maggie Hassan · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 6:07 PM

Join me in supporting Abigail

  John, This election is one of the most critical and consequential in our lifetimes. We have a responsibility to ourselves, our neighbors, and our country to elect representatives who hold their constituents’ best interests at heart. In 2018, women candidates won more tha…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 11:49 PM

reaching out about Jackie Gordon

  John, I firmly believe that by electing more leaders who understand the value of service to country, we can make meaningful progress on the biggest challenges facing families right now. So today, I’m reaching out to ask if you’ll split a contribution between Jackie Gordo…
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  Spanberger for Congress · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 6:48 PM

Thanks for joining the team!

Dear Friends,   Thank you so much for joining our campaign newsletter. In 2018, we wanted to change the representation we had here in Central Virginia. We were driven by the hope that we could bring a voice to the issues that are important to us. Our entire team worked tirelessly to engage v…
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  Whitney Holt · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 6:30 PM

7 days left for VA-07

  John, With just 7 days left before the election, we are entering the final push of the campaign season. Our team is doing all we can to get out the vote and make sure voters know about Abigail’s strong record. However, our opponent and his ultra-wealthy backers are attac…
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  Kate Martin · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 9:08 PM

final push to spread the word

  John, When I first started working on Abigail’s campaign, I was shocked to learn just how much national Republican groups are spending against her in this race. They are attempting to diminish her record and derail her re-election campaign. They think they can buy this s…
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  Bettina Weiss · [email protected]
October 24, 2020 at 4:32 PM

[Breaking] Endorsed by the Washington Post

  John, 🚨 BREAKING: This morning, Abigail was endorsed by the Washington Post Editorial Board, who recognized her bipartisan approach to legislating and her assertive, independent leadership for VA-07.  One of our favorite sections: Ms. Spanberger deserves to be reelec…
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  Bettina Weiss · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 11:31 PM

John, we need your help

  John, Outside special interest groups have spent more than $7 million to defeat our campaign, and we only have 10 days before Election Day to fight back. Republicans are throwing everything they can against Abigail in this stretch until the election. FIGHT BACK N…
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  Jasmine Smith · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 7:16 PM

A strong voice for our rural communities

  John, I grew up on a small farm in Orange County and for years, politicians have ignored our rural communities like the one I grew up in. Not Abigail. The farmers and producers of VA-07 power our Commonwealth’s economy, and Abigail has worked hard to be a strong voice for…
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  Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 4:15 PM

help expand our field team

  John, There is still so much more work to do before Election Day. There are so many potential voters across the district, and we need to do all we can to ensure they have their voices heard this election. HELP US REACH VOTERS There’s no doubt about it: …
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  Team Spanberger · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 12:45 AM

Upcoming Town Halls on Education and National Security

    Dear John, We have two great virtual events coming up. We hope you can join us at one or both of these events! Town Hall on National Security, Friday, October 23rd at 12:00 pm Please join Team Spanberger this Friday, October 23rd for a Virtual Town Hall on National Se…
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