VoteVets.org · [email protected]

February 25, 2023 at 4:13 PM

Petition: Ban Tucker, Hannity and Ingraham on Military installations for deliberately peddling election fraud conspiracies they knew were false.

They all knew Trump’s cries of a stolen election were false. John - Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham knew. They all knew Trump’s cries of a stolen election were false. It came out in court documents released last week. According to the New York Times, Tucker Carlson called Tru…

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  LTC (Ret.) Alex Vindman · [email protected]

February 24, 2023 at 4:19 PM

Ukraine’s fight is our fight

Tell Congress that you stand in support of Ukraine Alex Vindman here. It's been one year since Putin's lawless, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Thousands of Ukrainians have been killed. Many thousands more injured. Millions more have been displaced. While Trump was in office, his corruption emb…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

February 23, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Where can we send your VoteVets hat, John?

Conservatives do not have a monopoly on patriotism. John - Conservatives do not have a monopoly on patriotism. Veteran is not synonymous with Republican. If you are sick and tired of far-right radicals hiding behind so-called “pro-America” gear, then we have something for you. Contribute $50 o…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

February 22, 2023 at 4:45 PM

Where can we send your VoteVets hat?

Conservatives do not have a monopoly on patriotism. John - Conservatives do not have a monopoly on patriotism. Veteran is not synonymous with Republican. If you are sick and tired of far-right radicals hiding behind so-called “pro-America” gear, then we have something for you. Contribute $50 o…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

February 21, 2023 at 4:40 PM

Kyiv Stands

President Biden made it clear: America stands with Ukraine. And we stand with him. Yesterday was an important day for the future of democracy. Not just in Ukraine, not just in Europe, but around the world. President Biden made it clear: America stands with Ukraine. And we stand with him. From …

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

February 19, 2023 at 3:56 PM

Ben Shapiro

Make no mistake about it, Republicans were dragged kicking and screaming into passing the PACT Act. John - Make no mistake about it, Republicans were dragged kicking and screaming into passing the PACT Act. That it passed was a testament to the grassroots support for our Veterans. Work we were…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

February 18, 2023 at 3:11 PM

Staying focused

There’s a lot to worry about these days Look, John - There’s been a lot going on in the country lately, and there’s a lot to worry about these days. But right now, we want you to focus on one thing. Something we’re working hard to stop. Over in the House, McCarthy and his allies are putting to…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

February 17, 2023 at 3:40 PM

Debt ceiling and Veterans

Let us be absolutely clear about the implications of the debt ceiling fight and why we’re here. John - Let us be absolutely clear about the implications of the debt ceiling fight and why we’re here. Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a deal with a number of the far-right traitors and insur…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

February 15, 2023 at 3:12 PM

Remember the Purple Heart band-aids?

They ran ads attacking Senator Max Cleland - a triple-amputee who left three of his limbs in Vietnam - for being soft on terror. In 2002: they ran ads attacking Senator Max Cleland - a triple-amputee who left three of his limbs in Vietnam - for being soft on terror. In 2004: they wore Purple He…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

February 14, 2023 at 3:34 PM

Getting troops the body armor they needed in Iraq

Take a look at this. See this? It’s a GIF from a TV ad we ran back in 2006 hammering Republican Senators who voted against giving our troops the body armor they needed in Iraq. It helped defeat a few Republican Senators, including George Allen. It helped change the debate about body armor in …

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

February 13, 2023 at 3:48 PM

“We have a woke military that can’t fight or win” - Trump

It used to be that most people thought “Veteran” was synonymous with “conservative.” Here’s what they say about service: “We have a woke military that can’t fight or win” “I know a lot of young people don't want to have anything to do with that. It's like throwing your life away” “We’ve got …

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

February 12, 2023 at 4:08 PM

Why donate 20 months before the next election? Please give us a chance to explain exactly why that is so important.

We get it. John - Sometimes it can seem like there’s no reason to donate to an organization like VoteVets 20 months before the next election. We get it. That feeling is probably a big part of the reason our fundraising has slowed since the last election. But here’s why we need you. VoteVets sp…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

February 9, 2023 at 3:11 PM

Please give us a chance to explain on this one...

VoteVets runs some of the most effective ads supporting Democrats. The polling shows it. The testing shows it. The results show it. John - In just a moment, we are going to ask you to make a monthly-recurring donation to VoteVets before our recurring fundraising drive comes to a close. Please …

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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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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.…

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  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: …

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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.…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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.…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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 …

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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.…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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 …

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  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 $…

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  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…

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  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 …

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  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…

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  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…

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  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 …

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