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  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 31, 2020 at 1:52 PM

Last day!

James MacklerOnly $983 more to go →     Today is the last day before the end-of-month deadline! john -- we only need to raise $983 more to reach our goal. If you can, chip in now → If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through imm…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 10:16 PM

UPDATE:

James MacklerThere are just over 24 hours left, john:     john -- there are just over 24 hours left until the end-of-month deadline, so we want to give you an update on our goal: END-OF-MONTH GOAL: $15,000AMOUNT RAISED: $13,243STILL TO RAISE: $1,757 Chip in Our opponent…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 4:29 PM

This is what's at stake:

James MacklerWe have to make a choice.     john -- there’s so much at stake this November: We can either elect someone who wants to take away health care from millions or we can elect someone who will fight to protect health care and make it more affordable. We can either elec…
  Dave Hoffman · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 5:23 PM

A Washington hand-puppet

James Macklerfor Trump, McConnell, and Blackburn →     Our opponent Bill Hagerty will be another rubber stamp for Washington politicians like Mitch McConnell and Marsha Blackburn. Tennesseans need more than that. Will you chip in before the end-of-month deadline to help reach o…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 8:25 PM

Hagerty's corrupt price tag

James MacklerWe can't afford another Marsha Blackburn in the Senate.       john -- our opponent Bill Hagerty is bought and paid for by special interests and Washington extremists like Mitch McConnell and Marsha Blackburn. We can’t afford another special-interest sellout in the…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Trump fired FIVE watchdogs in SIX weeks

James Macklerwe can't let this go unnoticed:     In only six weeks, President Trump has removed FIVE inspectors general. john -- inspectors general are independent investigators who make sure powerful Executive Branch agencies carry out their missions fairly and legally. But Tr…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 22, 2020 at 9:22 PM

Demand safe & secure elections

James MacklerThere are only so many people I can meet on the bike.     john -- Tennessee is one of just seven states that hasn’t made it safer for citizens to cast ballots in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, election officials have repeatedly maintained that fear of co…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 19, 2020 at 8:30 PM

despicable

James MacklerThere's no limit to what Hagerty will do.     john: There’s no limit to how our extremist opponent Bill Hagerty will use his insider connections to fund his campaign -- even as hardworking Tennesseans struggle in the wake of an unprecedented health and economic cris…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 18, 2020 at 8:54 PM

re: Trump wants to "terminate health care"

James MacklerThis would be devastating →     EMERGENCY PETITION TO SAVE HEALTH CARE SIGN THE PETITION NOW >> john -- President Trump, Marsha Blackburn, and Bill Hagerty, have promised to “terminate health care.” If they succeed, it would be devastating for hundreds of…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 17, 2020 at 6:27 PM

Before 11:59 p.m. tonight →

James Macklerjohn: Can you help?     Our opponent Bill Hagerty’s war chest is bursting with dark money and the $2.5 MILLION sweetheart loan he got from a bank run by his political allies. James isn’t raking in million-dollar loans, and he’s not taking a cent from corporate PACs u…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 16, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Hagerty & Trump have failed us

James MacklerWe can defeat them in November →     I’m not taking a dime from corporate PACs. john: Washington politicians like President Trump and his hand-picked candidate Bill Hagerty have failed us by choosing special interests over the needs of Tennesseans. Our campaign is b…
  Dave Hoffman · [email protected]
May 15, 2020 at 5:23 PM

Bill Hagerty is already bought and paid for

James Macklerby Mitch McConnell and the National GOP     FEC MID-QUARTER DEADLINE:If you can, chip in now → CHIP IN $5 NOW >> Our opponent, Bill Hagerty -- who was hand-picked by Mitch McConnell -- has already been bought and paid for by Washington politicians. Hag…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 8:52 PM

FWD: Birthday!!! 🐾

James MacklerHelp us celebrate!     john -- today is my wife Shana's birthday! Our new dog, Dapper, my girls, and I are hoping you will help make today special by signing Shana’s card. Shana is a leader, and everyday, she sets a tremendous example of service for our family and…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 12, 2020 at 6:13 PM

Trump wants to "terminate health care"

James Macklerduring a health crisis     BREAKING FROM THE WASHINGTON POST:“We want to terminate health care.” - Donald Trump SIGN THE PETITION NOW >> john -- President Trump and his rubber stamps, including Marsha Blackburn, will stop at nothing to eliminate health car…
  Gabby Giffords · [email protected]
May 11, 2020 at 6:08 PM

Help me support James Mackler's campaign!

James Mackler     john - I'm proud that Giffords PAC has endorsed James Mackler. He is a proven champion on gun safety and we must help elect him in 2020. There is so much at stake this year: we need to hold and increase the gun safety majority we elected to the House; we need t…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
May 10, 2020 at 2:10 PM

JUST LAUNCHED: NEW STORE

James MacklerNow, you can show off your Team Mackler pride.     john: You can now get all of your Team Mackler merch at our brand-new online store! You can grab T-shirts, yard signs, bumper stickers, tote bags, and pins at the store. James isn’t taking a dime from corporate …
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 6:34 PM

Our opponent just got $2.5 MILLION

James Macklerwhile Tennesseans are struggling     john, our Republican opponent Bill Hagerty landed himself a multi-million dollar loan to fund his U.S. Senate campaign from a bank owned and operated by his political allies. At the same time, Tennessee’s struggling small business…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 1:50 PM

Facts are facts

James MacklerEven if Trump doesn't like them.     “Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.” - Thomas Jefferson Sunday was World Press Freedom Day, and john, nearly every day, President Trump, his Administration, and his loyali…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Do you think it's safer to stay at home?

James MacklerI need to know what you think.     john -- It’s because of the generosity of this grassroots team that we were able to reach our April goal. Our success last month is a testament to what we can accomplish when we work together. And that’s exactly what our communities…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 10:26 PM

My team told me

James Macklerhow much this team has already stepped up     john -- my daughters have been running around with our new dog, Dapper, and I’ve been in and out of video calls with my team as we close in on the end-of-month deadline tonight. My team told me how much this grassroots te…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 1:38 PM

Last day!

James MacklerWe literally can't do this without you →     john -- there are less than 24 hours left to our first end-of-month deadline of the quarter. James isn’t taking a cent from corporate PACs. That means we’re counting on this grassroots team to power our campaign -- while o…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 11:31 PM

3 challenges in our way:

James MacklerThere's a way for us to overcome them though.     john -- we need to finish this month in a strong place, but we’ve got some challenges standing in the way: We’ve canceled all our in-person campaign events. James isn’t taking any money from corporate PACs. The end-…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 5:26 PM

This moment demands strong leadership

James MacklerJames is up to the task.     The crisis facing our country demands strong leadership, and john, our leaders in Washington are failing us. From flying Black Hawk helicopters in Iraq, to protecting survivors of sexual assault and prosecuting criminals in the military, …
  Dave Hoffman · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 7:10 PM

These 4 issues must be addressed →

James MacklerWe need a leader who will take action.     john, Tennesseans are facing: A public health crisis; Rampant rural hospital closures; An opioid epidemic; Threats to our economic security. James isn’t taking a dime from corporate PACs. Our campaign is 100% fueled by t…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 8:45 PM

We can't afford for this →

James MacklerWe don't need another rubber stamp in the Senate.     john -- President Trump mishandled and delayed our country’s response to the current health crisis, downplaying its seriousness and compounding the health care issues Tennesseans are already facing like rampant rur…
  Dapper the Dog · [email protected]
April 26, 2020 at 7:13 PM

🐕🐾🦴

James MacklerThere are a few things I've picked up on during my first month with the Macklers     john -- I’m Dapper, James’ dog and I’m asking for a helping hand (or paw)! The Mackler family adopted me earlier this month and I couldn’t be happier -- especially since they’ve been…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 25, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Who can afford this?

James Mackler$73,300 for health care is unacceptable.     $73,300. That’s how much it could cost for uninsured Americans to receive treatment for COVID - 19. Tenneseans can’t afford that and john, who could? At that rate, only the top 1% of our country could afford to stay healthy…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 6:36 PM

What Gabby Giffords said about James →

James MacklerWe're so proud to have Congresswoman Giffords on Team Mackler!     john: Giffords PAC endorsed James for U.S. Senate! “James Mackler knows what it means to be a gun safety champion. He understands that owning a gun comes with responsibilities and we can protect that ri…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 19, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Internet access is more important than ever

James Macklerbut hundreds of thousands of Tennesseans are being left behind     The current health crisis has made one thing crystal clear: We need equal access to the internet now more than ever. john, my family has been fortunate enough to be able to log online every day so that …
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Our opponent thinks this is "great news" →

James MacklerWe couldn't disagree more.     john: President Trump announced he will cut off U.S. funding for the World Health Organization, and our opponent Bill Hagerty called it “great news.” We’re in the middle of a global pandemic, and cutting the WHO’s funding during this pa…
  Dave Hoffman’s iPhone · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Did you see James' message?

James MacklerPlease read it before midnight →     john, I want to make sure you saw James’ message before the mid-month deadline tonight. James is in this race for Tennesseans -- not the political agendas of Washington elites or special-interest groups. That’s why he isn’t taking a d…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 5:55 PM

Back to basics

James Macklerjohn, we're facing a crisis.     I have been working from home alongside my wife and two daughters and I’ll be honest: It’s been difficult to not be on the road -- especially not riding my motorcycle -- because it means I haven’t been able to connect with Tennesseans …
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 11:30 PM

This is more urgent than ever →

James MacklerWe *need* to expand Medicaid.     john -- we need to expand Medicaid. Extremists have refused to expand Medicaid in Tennessee, and Washington Republicans even tried to gut funding for this life-saving program. Their actions jeopardize the health of working Americans an…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 6:45 PM

James' opponent thinks "our biggest challenge yet" is...

James MacklerIt's not what you might think.     john in the middle of a terrible health crisis, our opponent Bill Hagerty said that his fundraising goal was “our biggest challenge yet.” Hagerty’s priorities are backwards. Click here to send someone who’s in this race for the righ…
  JamesMackler.com · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 9:56 PM

time-sensitive flash poll

James Macklerneed your input ASAP     john -- after classified briefings on the upcoming health crisis, Georgia Sen. David Perdue and other Republican senators used that inside information and unloaded stocks before their portfolios tanked in the economic fallout. Do you know what …
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 4:22 PM

Together

James MacklerWe can overcome every challenge     I want to say thank you. john, this grassroots team came together and helped us reach our first FEC fundraising goal of the election year. I know it's a difficult time for all of us right now, and for that reason, I want you to kn…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 12:16 AM

my last ask:

James MacklerIf you are able to do this, it would help a lot →     john -- the first FEC deadline of the election year is at 11:59 p.m. tonight. Everyone -- including our opponents -- will be looking to see how we fare when our numbers go public after the deadline. We need to com…
  Dave Hoffman’s iPhone · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 7:15 PM

I'm so serious about this:

James MacklerWe're getting so close!     john: We are so close to reaching our first FEC goal of 2020! If 23 more grassroots supporters chip in before 5 p.m. today, we’ll be on track to raise the rest. If you are able, chip in a few dollars before then → If you've saved your payment…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 10:25 PM

I want to start this email by saying this:

James MacklerThank you.     john: Thank you for your support and for being a valued member of this team. I am so humbled by the surge in contributions that we’ve seen over the course of the past 48 hours. I know a lot of people are hurting right now, and it means so much to me th…
  JamesMackler.com · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 2:54 PM

3 quick updates:

James MacklerWe have until midnight tomorrow.     john: The first FEC deadline of 2020 is just over 24 hours away. The campaign landscape has dramatically changed, and we’re tracking behind where we need to be. Marsha Blackburn, Mitch McConnell, and special-interest groups are …
  James Mackler · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 8:09 PM

sorry, john

James MacklerYour support goes a long way.     john -- my finance director, Sean, reached out to you yesterday about how Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are doing all they can to defeat us in November. Nearly 300 grassroots supporters have chip…
  Sean the finance guy · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 8:26 PM

not sure if you've heard

James Macklerjohn: Marsha Blackburn and President Trump are all in to defeat James so they can send another rubber stamp for special interests to the Senate.     john: Marsha Blackburn and Mitch McConnell are all in to defeat James so they can send another rubber stamp for special…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 11:22 PM

just heard from Dave

James Macklerabout the upcoming FEC deadline     john -- I recently spoke to my campaign manager Dave via video chat, and he told me that we still have a little way to go to reach our first FEC goal of the election year. If you can, please chip in before the deadline on Tuesday →…
  Dave Hoffman · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 1:49 PM

About to video-chat w/ James

James Macklerre: the FEC deadline in one week     We’re only one week away from our first FEC deadline of 2020, and I’m about to hop on a video chat with James to give him an update on our fundraising numbers. john: We need 75 small-dollar contributions before the end of the night to…
  JamesMackler.com · [email protected]
March 22, 2020 at 6:54 PM

Trump. McConnell. Trump Jr. Blackburn.

James MacklerDo you know what they have in common?     Donald Trump. Mitch McConnell. Donald Trump Jr. Marsha Blackburn. john: Do you know what they all have in common? They’ve joined forces to defeat James to send another rubber stamp for their special-interest agenda to the Se…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 6:59 PM

unconscionable [Marsha Blackburn]

James MacklerBlackburn voted no on this →     Ninety senators voted for a bill that would give American families needed support during the coronavirus outbreak. john, Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn voted no. It’s unconscionable. We can’t afford another senator like Blackburn wh…
  Team Mackler · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 7:01 PM

"Please Quit"

James MacklerMcConnell's priorities are out of whack.     The New York Times: “McConnell Has a Request for Veteran Federal Judges: Please Quit” john -- Mitch McConnell is trying to convince federal judges to retire early, so he can rush-confirm his preferred judges before the 202…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 4:23 PM

The Senate is at a standstill

James MacklerAnd Americans are the ones suffering the consequences.     john: The Senate is at a standstill. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is refusing to take up important bills that address everything from affordable health care to preventing gun violence -- and Americans are …
  JamesMackler.com · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 8:00 PM

McConnell is "ALL IN" to defeat James

James MacklerHere's what that means for our race →     john, President Trump tweet-launched and endorsed our opponent. Then, Donald Trump Jr. endorsed our opponent. Former Ambassador Nikki Haley endorsed our opponent. And now… Senate Majority Leader MITCH MCCONNELL has endorsed…
  James Mackler · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 10:55 PM

This isn't a partisan issue.

James MacklerNot when the health of Americans is on the line.     When there are threats to our public health and safety, we need our leaders to take action with a swift and robust response. But john, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is stalling on critical legislation that w…