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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 4:10 PM

We’re asking for $5 or $10 a month for 12 months

We’ll send this VoteVets sticker as a sign of our appreciation. John - We started a three-day monthly recurring donation drive because there is nothing more important than being able to plan ahead in our work, secure in knowing we’ll have the resources we need. We’re talking about planning ah…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 5:12 PM

3-day emergency recurring donation drive. Please give $5 or $10 today to sustain our work. Here’s why:

If you give, we’ll exclude you from most fundraising emails going forward, except in huge moments. John - If you believe in our work. If you understand we are one of the largest and most effective outside spending organizations supporting Democrats. If you know we fight relentlessly for Veter…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
February 5, 2023 at 11:43 PM

When Republicans say they want to privatize the VA

Last year, Veterans Affairs helped to find permanent housing for more than 40,000 veterans. John - Last year, the Department of Veterans Affairs helped to find permanent housing for more than 40,000 Veterans. These are people who signed up and served our country who were once without homes but…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 3:13 PM

Bristol Bay

We’ve been working toward this for 10 years. John - Earlier this week, Joe Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency blocked the development of a gold and copper mine in Bristol Bay, Alaska. Why is this important? We’ve been working toward this for 10 years. Every summer, hundreds of Veterans he…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 3:54 PM

“A woke military that can’t fight or win”

No matter what happens in this election cycle, one thing will always be true: John - No matter what happens in this election cycle, one thing will always be true: No one — absolutely no one — will fight harder to hold Donald Trump and the Republican Party accountable for their disdain for Vete…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 4:51 PM

Can you please take 1 minute to complete our 2023-2024 survey?

We wanted to take a quick temperature check on what your top priorities are for the cycle: John - The next two years are going to be some of the most important in modern American history. From the campaigns to the legislative debates, there’s a lot on the line. So we wanted to take a quick temp…
  LTC (Ret.) Alexander Vindman · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 3:16 PM

Sincerely asking you to contribute $3 to VoteVets before midnight tonight.

During the Trump Administration, I was the public servant in the National Security Council responsible for Russia policy and for Ukraine policy. John - During the Trump Administration, I was the public servant in the National Security Council responsible for Russia and Ukraine policy. My respo…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 3:47 PM

Please contribute $3 to help us close the gap on our fundraising shortfall before tomorrow’s fundraising deadline

VoteVets was the 12th ranked — out of 586 — outside spending organizations in the 2022 elections. John - See this? VoteVets was the 12th ranked — out of 586 — outside spending organizations in the 2022 elections. Not only that, but we ran some of the most powerful ads. We flipped races late.…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
January 27, 2023 at 4:46 PM

Why do we send all these fundraising emails? And why, on this random Friday at the end of January, is it so important for you to make a donation to VoteVets today?

Totally fair questions. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ John - Why do we send all these fundraising emails? And why, on this random Friday at the end of January, is it so important for you to make a donation to VoteVets today? Totally fair questions. Here’s our shot at answering: …
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 4:06 PM

We ran out of money

We would have loved to have worked in more races. We could have made a difference. John - Last cycle we spent more than $24 million helping to elect Democrats to the House and Senate. There were quite a few House races where our ads made a difference. They moved the needle in close races. Ther…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
January 25, 2023 at 3:29 PM

mass shootings

We wanted to talk to you about the role VoteVets plays in strengthening our gun laws. John - As you know there have been a number of tragic mass shooting over the last few days. So we wanted to talk to you about the role VoteVets plays in strengthening our gun laws. The truth is, one of the bi…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
January 22, 2023 at 3:05 PM

VoteVets’ work to save Veterans targeted by far-right disinformation campaigns.

They’ll infiltrate conversations among Veterans about mental health or returning to civilian life after active duty tours and prey on those Veterans with nonsense about kneeling during the National Anthem and other divisive topics. John - According to some reports, Veterans have been the consi…
  Ted Lieu · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 3:09 PM

I am writing to ask you to contribute $3 to VoteVets to help them elevate the voices of Veterans and military family members during the coming debt ceiling fight.

One of the most important lessons I learned during the Trump administration is that Veterans are some of the most effective voices in the fight against the far-right's agenda. John - One of the most important lessons I learned during the Trump administration is that Veterans are some of the mo…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 4:43 PM

let us explain

voices of Veterans will have a HUGE role to play in staving off this catastrophe John - In just a moment, we are going to ask you to make a contribution to VoteVets ahead of the coming debt ceiling fight. Please give us a chance to explain why this request — especially today — is so important.…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
January 18, 2023 at 4:10 PM

$5 to help us elevate Veteran voices impacted by a far-right debt ceiling default.

Here’s what a default would mean for Veterans and Military Families: John - According to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, at some point tomorrow the United States will reach its debt limit. We’ll have a few months to raise that limit, but Republicans have all but pledged to hold those negotiat…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 3:09 PM

Why Nancy Pelosi and Mandela Barnes asked you to donate to VoteVets.

Campaigns want VoteVets on their side. But we can’t do it unless you’re on our side. John - A few important people reached out asking you to contribute to VoteVets before our mid-month fundraising drive ends. Here’s what they said.                         “VoteVets was alwa…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
January 15, 2023 at 2:48 PM

$5, please.

That is the donation we’re asking you to make before our mid-month fundraising drive comes to a close at midnight. $5. That is the donation we’re asking you to make before our mid-month fundraising drive comes to a close at midnight. Yes, John, $5. $5 to help us continue our fight against far-r…
  Mandela Barnes · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 3:11 PM

There were few better allies than VoteVets in my race — please support them with a contribution if you can

Not only did they run some of the most effective ads of the cycle in Wisconsin, but their Senior Advisor, Alexander Vindman was an unwavering supporter who helped in many facets of the race. John - Since our race ended, I’ve spent a lot of time thanking the volunteers and supporters who support…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 3:12 PM

It’s terrifying

23 of the 33 Senate seats up for re-election are held by Democrats. John - 2024 is going to be a tough year. 23 of the 33 Senate seats up for re-election are held by Democrats. Many of them are in red and purple states. With a 51-49 Senate, it’s terrifying. The White House is also on the line.…
  Nancy Pelosi · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 3:13 PM

I am writing to humbly ask if you can contribute $3 to VoteVets today

Throughout the 2022 election, there was no greater partner in the fight to elect House and Senate Democrats than VoteVets. John - Throughout the 2022 election, there was no greater partner in the fight to elect House and Senate Democrats than VoteVets. VoteVets was always there — running some o…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
January 8, 2023 at 3:12 PM

What opening this email says about you

The mere fact that you opened up this email on a Sunday morning says something important about you. John - The mere fact that you opened up this email on a Sunday morning says something important about you. It says you care. It says you care about the future of this country and our democracy. I…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 4:59 PM

1/6

The truth is, the attack on our democracy started long before the violent insurrection that took place on January 6, 2021. John - Two years ago today, our Capitol was attacked by domestic terrorists determined to destroy our democracy. But the truth is, the attack on our democracy started long …
  VoteVets · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 4:52 PM

Can you take 2 minutes for our official survey to start the year?

As the new Congress begins its work and elected officials ask about our supporters’ priorities, we’re asking: John - Today, a new Congress will be sworn in. And as you see it on the news, please know that Democrats held the Senate and exceeded expectations in the House because of the work we di…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 3:13 PM

direct. Here’s why your $3 makes a difference

Give us just a few seconds to explain John - Let us be direct: We’re asking you to contribute $3 before our fundraising deadline comes to a close at midnight tonight. We will use your donation to fund our political work in 2024. With a number of tough Senate races at stake in a tight chamber, t…
  LTC (Ret.) Alexander Vindman · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 4:47 PM

Humbly asking you to contribute $3 to VoteVets today

Please give me a chance to explain John - In just a moment, I am going to ask you to make a $3 contribution to VoteVets before their end-of-year fundraising drive comes to a close tomorrow at midnight. If you know their work and that’s all you need to hear, please contribute using this link: ht…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 3:12 PM

Emergency EoY fundraising drive

Open to see the donation we’re asking you to make today – and why it’s so important. John - $3. That is the donation we’re asking you to make to VoteVets before our emergency end-of-year fundraising drive comes to a close. Yes, $3. $3 because we spent down much of our resources in the 2022 elec…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 4:22 PM

A real person wrote this email

Can we be honest with you for a second? John - Can we be honest with you for a second? We know as well as anyone the constant flood of emails and text messages people are getting as we approach the year-end fundraising deadline. And we know it can be a bit frustrating. We know it because a real…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 3:12 PM

We spent down our resources to win in 2022, so we’re asking for your help to make sure we’re ready for the fights ahead.

Not a day goes by that VoteVets isn’t thankful for everything you’ve done to support our work. John - First and foremost, we want to wish you and those you care about a safe and happy holiday season. Not a day goes by that VoteVets isn’t thankful for everything you’ve done to support our work.…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 4:12 PM

Please give us a chance to explain

Ever since the campaign ended, our online fundraising has slowed to a drip. John - In just a moment, we are going to ask you to make a contribution to VoteVets before our year-end fundraising drive comes to a close. Please give us a chance to explain why this request is so important. Here is t…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 18, 2022 at 11:42 PM

Can you take 1 minute for our Arizona Senate (Sinema vs. Gallego) poll? The response matters.

If Congressman Ruben Gallego runs against Senator Sinema, what should VoteVets do? John - As you know Senator Kyrsten Sinema recently decided to leave the Democratic Party and serve as an Independent. We’re wondering how you feel about that? And specifically, if Congressman Ruben Gallego runs a…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 10:12 PM

we have new mugs in the store - check it out

Check ‘em out and order one (or more) for yourself this holiday season: John - People seem to love the VoteVets store. We sell tons of t-shirts, stickers, yard signs and more. So we thought it important to send you a heads-up that we have some new mugs in the store. Check ‘em out and order one …
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 15, 2022 at 3:36 PM

See this?

See this ad? It moved the polls in Georgia and helped re-elect Senator Warnock. See this one? It helped re-elect Mark Kelly in a close race. This one? Helped re-elect Abigail Spanberger. This one? Helped elect Pat Ryan when everyone wrote off this race. All totaled, VoteVets spent almost $…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 12, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Can you donate $3 to our year-end fundraising drive?

First and foremost, we want to thank you. John - First and foremost, we want to thank you. Thanks to supporters like you, we were able to run some of the most effective ads that helped save the Senate and keep the House close for Democrats. Look at these small-dollar donor stats for 2022: Donat…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
December 9, 2022 at 3:32 PM

Supporting Veterans and Military families

VoteVets was formed in 2006 to help amplify the voices of Veterans and Military families in the legislative debates of our time. John - We talk A LOT about our political work. It’s important. Nothing less than the future of our country and the democracy many of us signed up to defend is on the …
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 4:26 PM

W(arnock) and an important question (non-fundraising)

We got the WIN in Georgia last night and we couldn’t be more proud of the role we played in Senator Warnock’s re-election. John - We got the WIN in Georgia last night and we couldn’t be more proud of the role we played in Senator Warnock’s re-election. Overall this cycle, we spent $8 million in…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 10:11 PM

Please sign our petition telling Congress to pass a FULL YEAR appropriation for the defense budget. This will fund programs critical to Veterans and their families.

Programs to modernize base housing? That’s in the defense budget. John - As you read this, Republicans are blocking this year’s defense budget — legislation that is critical not just to our national security, but to our Service Members and their families. The time for short-term funding bills t…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 3:13 PM

reloading

First, we ran more than $1.3 million in ads during this runoff. Effective ones. Ads that move independent voters. John - It’s Election Day in Georgia. And while we wait for the results, we wanted to take a moment to talk to you a little bit about what we did... together... this year. First, we …
  VoteVets · [email protected]
December 4, 2022 at 4:09 PM

LAST CALL for $3 to win in Georgia

That is the donation we are asking you to make today. John - $3. That is the donation we are asking you to make today. Yes, $3. $3 to help our ads reach more voters ahead of Tuesday’s election. $3 because those ads move the polls, especially among independent voters. $3 to help us turn out vete…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 3, 2022 at 4:09 PM

Rachel Maddow and Nate Silver agree

VoteVets gets results. John - VoteVets gets results. We reach voters most progressive organizations can’t, and we move the people we need to help Democrats WIN. That’s why Rachel Maddow said, “VoteVets punches above its weight.” That’s why Nate Silver’s 538 said, “Notably, however, veterans …
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Humbly asking you to contribute $3 to help us win in Georgia

There’s a reason we were able to spend $23 million in the last election and help win a lot of races written off by the pundits. John - As you read this, we have ads on the air in Georgia. We’re also working tirelessly to turn veterans out to vote for Senator Warnock on Tuesday. Just going to b…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
November 30, 2022 at 3:38 PM

🎯 $3 to help us hit our target goal

John - We just wrapped up a team meeting regarding our upcoming end-of-month deadline and you deserve to know what's happening. Here’s what we know: We have a little to go before reaching our fundraising goals. We are just hours away from our end-of-month deadline and are a bit behind our tar…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 3:44 PM

Have you ever wondered where your money goes? Take a look

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 5:09 PM

Elon Musk attacked Alexander Vindman

Last night, Elon Musk attacked Alexander Vindman. He called him a puppet. He asked who was pulling his strings: John - Last night, Elon Musk attacked Alexander Vindman. He called him a puppet. He asked who was pulling his strings: Here is the truth: Alexander Vindman is pulled by a sense of s…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
November 26, 2022 at 3:12 PM

$1, for the last time before Georgia

That’s the contribution we’re asking you to make to VoteVets today. John - $1. That’s the contribution we’re asking you to make to VoteVets today. Yes, $1. $1 to help us expand our ad buys in Georgia before the runoff. $1 to help us turn out Democratic Veterans in the Georgia runoff. $1 to help…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
November 25, 2022 at 4:12 PM

Not a sale, but a simple request

John - We know your inbox is clogged with Black Friday deals and holiday emails. So today, we are not going to ask you to buy anything or throw flashy discounts your way, but we do have one simple request. Can you please chip in $5, $10, $25 or anything you can afford today to VoteVets in the…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
November 23, 2022 at 3:13 PM

we say we what we mean, and we mean what we say

proof John - Here is the truth: There are a lot of organizations out there that ask for your contributions but don’t put it to work like they say they will. Not us. At VoteVets, we say what we mean and we mean what we say. And you know that because we show our work. You see our ads. And it’s a…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 3:25 PM

show your work

At VoteVets, we actually put your contributions to work like we say we will. John - At VoteVets, we actually put your contributions to work like we say we will. This ad helped Democrats win a special election in the House most thought we had no chance in. This ad hammered Blake Masters and he…
  The team at VoteVets · [email protected]
November 21, 2022 at 5:29 PM

3 reasons we NEED you to step up today, John.

We are going to be direct with you, John. We NEED you to support VoteVets today. Here are three reasons why: Republican leadership faced a huge upset when they saw their projected “red wave” turn into a mere “red puddle” on Election Day. Now, they're turning all their attention to the Georgia…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
November 19, 2022 at 3:12 PM

$3 to re-elect Senator Warnock

See this ad: John - See this ad: It moved the polls almost 10 points in Georgia earlier this year. It forced Republicans to spend massive amounts of money just to get the race to a runoff — money they couldn’t spend in other close races. It was effective because the message and the messenger c…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 4:01 PM

MAN DOWN! Our ad that moved the polls and hurt Herschel Walker in Georgia.

On June 9, a poll of 868 Georgia registered voters showed Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock in a tie: 46 to 46. John - On June 9, a poll of 868 Georgia registered voters showed Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock in a tie: 46 to 46. VoteVets started our $3 million ad buy in Georgia that day. …