Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 29, 2021 at 11:42 PM

Let’s make this time different

Great news, John! President Biden just used the biggest speech of his career to demand that Congress fix our broken political system and pass the For the People Act.  This is a big step forward, John — but presidents of both parties have voiced their support for democracy reform …

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 28, 2021 at 7:22 PM

We only have a few hours, John

John,  President Biden’s speech to a joint session of Congress is just hours away and we still don’t have confirmation that he’ll urge Congress to prioritize the For the People Act.  This is the president’s chance to signal to lawmakers, lobbyists, and the American people that th…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 26, 2021 at 5:12 PM

No ... Seriously, John: The President wants to hear from you

John,  On Wednesday night, President Biden will step up to the House podium for his speech before a joint session of Congress. This is the president’s first chance to unequivocally lay out his priorities for the next two years — and that needs to include fixing our broken politic…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 20, 2021 at 5:43 PM

WATCH: Ed Helms' hilarious new PSA

John, Today, we’re launching a hilarious new “Save the Gerrymanderers” PSA with actor Ed Helms — check it out here, and then share it with anyone you know who could use a laugh. (And if you think you don’t need a laugh break, please respond and tell us your secrets to surviving t…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 15, 2021 at 3:32 PM

Rigged maps and fixed elections

John,  We only have 6 months to stop politicians from rigging our elections for the next decade. Our Gerrymandering Threat Index lays out the risks in every state, and it's already been covered by Axios, Newsmax and The Guardian — raising the alarm that 188 million people are in …

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 8, 2021 at 9:22 PM

ALERT: District of Columbia is at risk

District of Columbia is at a high or extreme risk for gerrymandering and we need your help to stop it. Text 413-225-5100 right now to join our Democracy Defense Force and get up-to-the-minute updates on what you can do to help fight rigged voting maps. John: Our Gerrymandering Th…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 6, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Report released: 35 states at 'extreme or high risk' for gerrymandering this year

John — RepresentUs just released a report that shows 35 states are at an extreme or high risk of gerrymandering this year, threatening rigged elections for the next decade. Our Gerrymandering Threat Index, compiled from independent research in coordination with RepresentUs policy…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

April 1, 2021 at 8:12 PM

Georgia is just the beginning.

John, Georgia is just the beginning. Last week, Georgia passed an outrageous anti-voter law — and your state could be next. In 43 states, politicians are pushing more than 250 laws that would damage democracy and entrench their own power. We can stop this widespread assault on ou…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

March 25, 2021 at 8:22 PM

This is our greatest chance

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

March 19, 2021 at 5:52 PM

Bogus.

John,  In just March alone, big money groups have committed at least $10,000,000 to a misinformation smear campaign aimed at the For the People Act.  From genuinely dangerous lies to bogus claims of trading cocaine for votes (?!?!?!), we’re seeing what happens when a corrupt syst…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

March 16, 2021 at 6:03 PM

We’re scaring the hell out of the political establishment

John, The For the People Act would give everyday Americans real political power — and frankly, it’s scaring the hell out of status-quo politicians. They’re throwing flagrant disinformation and bogus lies at the Act in a desperate attempt to mislead the public about this crucial n…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

March 10, 2021 at 10:03 PM

Liberals and conservatives ... agree?!?!?

John, The House just passed the For the People Act, a once-in-a-generation bill to unrig our broken political system – but as it moves on to the Senate, a false myth is spreading that conservatives don't support the bill. We need to debunk this lie before it takes hold – so we cr…

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  James Jameson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

February 25, 2021 at 3:13 PM

URGENT: Sign by Saturday

John, The For the People Act could be taken up by the House as soon as Monday — meaning we have just days to get as many messages in support of the Act as possible to our representatives. To show the massive support for this bill, we’ll be hand-delivering your signatures to Speak…

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  Anh-Linh Kearney, RepresentUs · [email protected]

February 23, 2021 at 11:23 PM

Signature-by-signature

John, I’m Anh-Linh Kearney, Research Analyst here at RepresentUs, and I’m here with the latest updates on the For the People Act and what you can do to help right now.  The situation is constantly evolving, but one thing is certain: Your work has not gone unnoticed. RepresentUs m…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

February 18, 2021 at 4:32 PM

For the People Act: What it is, why it matters, & how to make an impact

The "For the People Act" is the most impactful anti-corruption reform in our lifetimes – and it's already in Congress. Here's what it is and how you can help pass it.      

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  James Jameson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

February 11, 2021 at 4:22 PM

Our most effective tactic

John, Yesterday, Ed Helms and RepresentUs Research Analyst Anh-Linh Kearney laid out how the student debt crisis is caused by America's corruption crisis, and why passing the For the People Act would help. The most impactful thing you can do to pass the For the People Act is to p…

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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

February 4, 2021 at 4:24 PM

Amy Schumer, Sarah Silverman, Mark Ruffalo, Kerry Washington, NowThis, and more

John — a quick update and one request. Amy Schumer, Sarah Silverman, Mark Ruffalo, Kerry Washington, NowThis, and more are all talking about it: The For the People Act in Congress right now is our best chance in a generation to fix the root cause of the student debt crisis and al…

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  Ed Helms, RepresentUs · [email protected]

February 2, 2021 at 2:18 PM

Introducing Unbreaking America: Drowning in Student Debt

John, Today, as a RepresentUs Board Member and all around anti-corruption, pro-ramen American, I’m proud to announce the launch of our new short film, Unbreaking America: Drowning in Student Debt. 44 million Americans are carrying over $1.6 trillion in student loan debt. Many ca…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

January 25, 2021 at 9:32 PM

This Wednesday: For the People Act Strategy Call

John, You can help pass the most comprehensive anti-corruption legislation our country has seen in generations: Join our For the People Act Strategy Call THIS WEDNESDAY, January 27th at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT to learn how to get involved in our campaign to pass lasting federal anti-co…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

January 23, 2021 at 1:01 PM

How we pass HR1

John,  We just got a once-in-a-generation opportunity for lasting democracy reform at the federal level ⁠— and we need your help to make sure it passes. The Senate recently announced that the For the People Act will be the first bill it will bring up in the new legislative sessio…

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  Josh Silver, RepresentUs · [email protected]

January 20, 2021 at 6:21 PM

FWD: Senate to prioritize biggest democracy reform bill in generations

John, President Biden and Vice President Harris were just sworn in as President and Vice President of the United States – and they're starting their term with a democracy in crisis. Until we solve America's corruption crisis, every other law our Congress passes will be laden with…

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  Josh Silver, RepresentUs · [email protected]

January 19, 2021 at 11:05 PM

BREAKING: Senate to prioritize biggest democracy reform bill in generations

John, this is our moment: The U.S. Senate just announced that its first piece of legislation will be its version of HR1, the For The People Act.1 This is huge news and would be the most comprehensive anti-corruption reform passed since Watergate. We’re launching a national campai…

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  Meara Geraty, RepresentUs · [email protected]

January 15, 2021 at 5:21 PM

147 lawmakers betrayed the people on Jan. 6. Demand they’re held accountable: Call on House and Senate leadership to hold a censure vote condemning their actions.

John, President Trump was just impeached by the House for inciting an insurrection — but the 147 members of Congress who helped spread his baseless lies about a stolen election still haven't been held accountable. We must show these members that they can’t get away with betraying…

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  James Jameson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

January 8, 2021 at 10:31 PM

Shame on them

John, While most of the nation was reeling in the aftermath of the violent insurrection this past Wednesday that left five Americans dead, eight Senators returned to the floor and continued to push the same baseless and dangerous claims that incited the riot by objecting to the r…

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  Josh Silver & Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

January 6, 2021 at 9:17 PM

U.S. Capitol Breached: this is what a broken political system looks like

NationBuilder John, Right now, there is an unprecedented crisis unfolding at the U.S. Capitol. Demonstrators are overwhelming Capitol police after President Trump encouraged them to go to the Capitol to prevent Congress from certifying the 2020 election results. And they have succee…

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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 1:01 PM

The fresh start America needs

John, 2021 is finally here. But as we look ahead, we see that partisan politicians are already plotting to exploit our broken system. The fate of our democracy depends on us continuing to fight back. In 2020, our right to vote was under attack, not just from of COVID-19, but from…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 28, 2020 at 2:41 PM

What’s next

2020 was a huge year. But RepresentUs is just getting started.      

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  Dan Krassner, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 23, 2020 at 7:11 PM

Gerrymandering & 2021

Our sources on the ground are all saying the same thing, John. Political operatives are already plotting to use next year’s redistricting process to gerrymander voting districts for another decade to come.  Our political team is building a 2021 campaign plan now to stop politicia…

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  James Jameson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 19, 2020 at 3:41 PM

We could be unstoppable

Hi John, As the Organizing Manager at RepresentUs, it’s my job to mobilize volunteers across America to win campaigns for the anti-corruption movement. Our volunteers build momentum using technologies that allow them to send millions of texts and make tens of thousands of phone c…

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  Josh Silver, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 16, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Fight big money with small money

Dear John,  Our democracy is in trouble. Our own president spread lies about voting, and politicians are still attempting to overturn the election results. Meanwhile, state legislatures are already hatching plans to take more power from the voters in 2021. The only thing that can…

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  James Jameson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 15, 2020 at 6:51 PM

Preparing for January 6

John, Last week, 126 politicians supported a lawsuit out of Texas attempting to overturn the election results.  The lawsuit was rejected by the Supreme Court, but a group of politicians is still plotting to ignore the will of the voters by challenging presidential electors on Jan…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 11, 2020 at 2:21 AM

106 politicians

BREAKING: 106 Representatives just signed on in support of an outrageous Texas lawsuit that seeks to overturn the 2020 election. John, this is an attack on our democracy and we must call out their shameful behavior. Add your name now to send an immediate message to your represen…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

December 10, 2020 at 2:41 PM

Check out the RepresentUs store, John

     

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 25, 2020 at 5:47 PM

Victory in Alaska!

     

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  James Jameson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 19, 2020 at 9:57 PM

Unconscionable

John, Our election is still at risk. Tuesday night, two Michigan elections officials tried to disenfranchise over a million voters by refusing to certify the election results. Thanks to massive public pressure, their election threat was extinguished within hours – but we’re not o…

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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 12, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Is President Trump orchestrating a coup?

John,  Is President Trump orchestrating a coup? The experts say ‘maybe.’  Maybe!!??  In the United States of America we do not stand idly by while the President ‘might be orchestrating a coup.’ As lifelong Republican Bill Kristol said earlier this week, “Alarmism in the defense o…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 7, 2020 at 7:35 PM

Issue #1

John, Experts on both sides of the aisle warned for months that this election could undermine democracy. And while shocking and false allegations of fraud from our own President continue at this very moment, the door appears to be closing. Should the threats to our democracy esca…

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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 5, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Reminder: In 2 hours — Election Update Call: What’s next?

Hi John, In two hours, at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET we will host a brief, insider call with RepresentUs experts Josh Silver, Co-Founder and CEO, Alex Kaplan, VP of Policy and Campaigns, and Janice Periquet, VP of Development, for an update on the election, results, remaining threats, an…

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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 7:17 PM

Join us for an urgent call tomorrow

John — I’m writing to invite you to a “war room” meeting tomorrow, Thursday at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET to discuss President Trump’s effort to pre-emptively declare victory before the votes are counted. This is an unprecedented move by an American president — but fortunately, we’ve bee…

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  Josh Silver, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 7:56 AM

Trump prematurely declares victory

John,  President Trump’s preemptive declaration of victory and calls to stop the vote count due to “voter fraud” (which has been proven to not exist!) is a clear attempt to ignore the voters and steal the election. With millions of votes – both Republican and Democrat – still unc…

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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 2, 2020 at 10:41 PM

We remixed the iconic Hamilton anthem

Wait for it, John. We teamed up with Leslie Odom Jr. (Hamilton’s Aaron Burr!) to remix Hamilton anthem “Wait for It” as a PSA about how we need to be patient to get final election results. Together, we can spread the word that secure, validated election results are worth waiting …

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

November 2, 2020 at 2:11 PM

5 ways to save the vote in this final sprint

John, Tomorrow is Election Day – and the stakes have never been higher. With experts across the political spectrum warning — without exaggeration — that the future of our democracy is riding on this election, we can’t afford to sit back and wait for the results to roll in. There …

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

October 30, 2020 at 12:31 PM

The stakes

John, November 3rd is now just four days away – and the fate of the Republic depends on your vote. With the President spreading disinformation about mail-in votes and laying the groundwork to disregard the will of thousands of voters, we’re counting on record-breaking turnout to …

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

October 27, 2020 at 7:21 PM

Voting Resource

John,  Here’s what we know: Lawmakers in swing states have reported that the President’s campaign has been pressuring them to consider bypassing the vote count and appointing false electors to the Electoral College.1 This is not partisan hearsay. This is on-the-record fact. And w…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

October 21, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Unacceptable and undemocratic

John, there’s a loophole that could be used to ignore your vote for president. And it’s widely reported that President Trump is already exploring ways to exploit it. In case you missed it: Trump’s campaign has begun pressuring lawmakers in key swing states to appoint false electo…

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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

October 16, 2020 at 9:41 PM

Doomsday scenario

Election experts on the right and left are ringing the alarm, John. Here’s why: State lawmakers in swing states are on the record stating that the President’s campaign has asked them to consider submitting false electors to the Electoral College who will disregard the vote count …

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

October 8, 2020 at 11:02 PM

Watch: Celebs get naked for the election

John,  Sarah Silverman, Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, and Mark Ruffalo are naked in our latest video. That’s right – a bunch of our favorite celebrities stripped down to spread the word to voters about naked ballots, and remind us to follow ALL instructions when voting by mail this el…

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

October 3, 2020 at 4:11 PM

Be honest: Are you doing everything you can?

We all need to take steps now to defend democracy – here’s how to do your part.      

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  Jen Johnson, RepresentUs · [email protected]

October 1, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Picture this

Picture this, John: It’s Election Night, and millions of mail-in ballots have yet to be counted. But, under pressure from the media and the candidates, election officials in key states declare a winner in their state. This won’t just throw our Republic into chaos – it’ll prevent …

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  Josh Silver & Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]

September 29, 2020 at 10:19 PM

Kim Jong-un

John,  We made a shocking ad featuring Kim Jong-un to deliver the uncomfortable truth: Democracy lives or dies with you. Our democracy is in deep trouble. Our own President is threatening to throw out ballots, we are on the precipice of an electoral coup, and millions of America…

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