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  Megan Caska, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 26, 2023 at 11:32 PM

BREAKING: Huge win in Oregon!

Oregon Ranked Choice Voting was presumed dead this legislative session—until it wasn’t. >> John — Our movement just scored a major, historic victory for democracy in Oregon. Oregon is the first state in American history to pass a statewide Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) bill th…
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  Megan Caska, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 23, 2023 at 7:32 PM

See you in LA?

    How did we get here? Why are we so divided? What can we do about it? American democracy is in crisis. How did we get here? Why are we so divided? What can we do about it? If you've been paying attention at all — which we know you have, John — you've noticed we've got a problem on o…
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  Sue Fothergill, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 20, 2023 at 9:21 PM

Here’s a few reasons to hope

We've got a lot to celebrate right now. We've got a lot to celebrate right now, John. Yes, you read that right. Caring about ending political corruption and protecting democracy can mean responding to a lot of bad news. But the thing is, it's just as important to celebrate when w…
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Come see Andrew Yang!

    We’ve got a HUGE announcement! Did you hear the big news, John? We just confirmed Andrew Yang as a keynote speaker for American Democracy Summit! The democracy movement is headed to Los Angeles this September for American Democracy Summit 2023 (ADS) – and we’re really hoping you’l…
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  Sue Fothergill, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 13, 2023 at 5:11 PM

Optimists are rad

We need to really believe that we can do it. John, Fixing America is possible. Look, we could all do with a dose of optimism now and then. We talk a lot about the problems our democracy faces from political corruption and how we go about fixing it. But we also need to really beli…
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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Big news for the pro-democracy movement!

    It's a HUGE day for the democracy movement, John, and it's about to get even better because we have some big news to share with you… We’re headed to Los Angeles! The entire pro-democracy movement — dozens of organizations, hundreds of leaders, thousands of activists — is putting …
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  David O’Brien, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 4:11 PM

BREAKING: A huge win for democracy

Today’s ruling means the voice of Black Alabama voters will not be silenced. John – I've got some really great news to share with you! The U.S. Supreme Court has just struck down Alabama's district map for the U.S. House of Representatives in a ruling released today in the case A…
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
June 7, 2023 at 8:11 PM

We can stop this from happening again

We don’t have to accept things as they are. Learn what we can do >> We avoided default, John — barely.  THOUSANDS of RepresentUs community members signed our petition demanding Congress do its job and pay its bills. Clearly, our movement was fired up.   While we ultimately …
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  Sue Fothergill, RepresentUs · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 3:42 PM

A few reasons to celebrate

We’ve got more winning to report >>       Receive Fewer Emails or Unsubscribe RepresentUs brings conservatives and progressives together to fight corruption.RepresentUs, P.O. Box 60008, Florence, MA 01062, 855-585-8100
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
May 23, 2023 at 3:02 PM

RE: 📣 Act Now: Demand Congress pay our nation’s bills!

Tick tock… John, I wish I had better news to share, but Congress is still playing games with our economy and refusing to pay their bills. The only difference is that we’re now potentially a little more than a week away from running out of the funds we need to pay our debts. Nearly…
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 6:11 PM

📣 Act Now: Demand Congress pay our nation’s bills!

If Congress doesn’t act soon, America could run out of money to pay our bills as soon as June 1. John, the clock is ticking. If Congress doesn’t act soon, experts say that America could default on its debts as soon as June 1 – that’s in one week.1 Let’s be really clear here: Def…
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 8:51 PM

It’s time to double down

We’ve got momentum on our side, will you help us double down? John, For years now, members of Congress have been able to trade stocks with little to no oversight, using their positions to make personal profits. But finally, we're seeing momentum build in Congress to pass a ban on …
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
May 12, 2023 at 6:12 PM

They’re FINALLY listening!

Our representatives are finally listening, let’s make the most of it! John – Congress is finally starting to listen to what voters have been telling them for decades: Elected officials shouldn’t be able to trade stocks. Last week, a bipartisan group of lawmakers1 introduced The Bi…
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
May 2, 2023 at 7:01 PM

We’re on a roll, John

We’ve got the momentum, now let’s make the most of it! People from all 50 states and Washington, D.C. have sent nearly 3,000 messages to more than 525 members of Congress. John, if that’s not momentum, I don’t know what is. So what’s everyone so fired up about? The Ending Trading …
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  David O’Brien, RepresentUs · [email protected]
April 28, 2023 at 4:22 PM

We’re watching this closely

Soon, the Supreme Court will issue decisions in two cases that we're monitoring closely: Moore v Harper and Allen v Milligan. John – The next few months could have a profound impact on our democracy. Soon, the U.S. Supreme Court will issue decisions on two cases that we're monitor…
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 7:22 PM

RE: Tell Congress: Pass the ETHICS Act NOW!

Did you see this, John? Last week, the Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act was introduced in Congress and this bill is kind of a big deal. The ETHICS Act would: prohibit members of Congress and their families from owning or trading stocks. include fi…
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  Megan Caska, RepresentUs · [email protected]
April 20, 2023 at 9:42 PM

Tell Congress: Pass the ETHICS Act NOW!

The ETHICS Act would take us one step closer to restoring faith in Congress. Join us in telling your elected officials it’s a no-brainer! Do you trust your elected officials, John? It seems so simple: The people we send to Congress should have our backs. Voters should be able to …
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  Kaitlyn DeLuise, RepresentUs · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 9:22 PM

Reporting back

It’s our most viewed piece of content on our Instagram. We’ve hit a nerve, John. Last week we launched the latest installment of our short film series Unbreaking America with pop icon Sia breaking down how political bribery is literally taking years off our lives. It’s our most vi…
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
April 13, 2023 at 4:54 PM

We’ve hit a nerve

We can try to address the symptoms but if we don't treat the corruption that's really making us sick we can't get better. John –  Can you picture half a billion dollars? Actually imagine a stack of $100 bills. Got the picture in your brain?  You're probably wrong about how big it…
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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
April 11, 2023 at 4:03 PM

Americans are dying younger

Our new short film with pop icon Sia exposes the real reason Americans are dying younger John — I want you to watch this right now. If you can’t do it now, will you bookmark it for later? It’s important. Pop icon Sia helped us make an incredible, entertaining short film that expos…
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  David O’Brien, RepresentUs · [email protected]
April 5, 2023 at 3:02 PM

So... what exactly happened yesterday?

This is a historic moment for our movement, here’s a breakdown of what’s going on. John, if you’re confused about what’s going on this week, you’re probably not alone. One of the things RepresentUs does best is to translate all the legal and policy wonk talk into, ya know, normal …
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  Megan Caska, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 29, 2023 at 5:31 PM

More of this, please

The deep, long-term work that we’re doing right now is how we grow and build this movement to the size it needs to be to take on our corrupt political system. If you make a one-time gift now you’ll help us continue work like the Democracy Reformers Training Program and other lo…
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  Amanda & Jenny, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 3:02 PM

We can’t be everywhere.

We’re not Johnny Cash. John — Unlike Johhny Cash, we haven’t been everywhere, (🎵man🎵). For ten years we’ve been working across the country launching pro-democracy, anti-corruption campaigns city by city, state by state. We’ve come *REALLY* close. When most people talk about “trai…
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  Amanda & Jenny, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 21, 2023 at 9:22 PM

Not starting from scratch

We launched the Democracy Reformers Training Series. We want you to be among the first to hear about it. John — Ever feel like you're starting from scratch? In our ten years of racking up wins for democracy nationwide, we've heard consistently from local leaders that they feel l…
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  Joshua Graham Lynn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 16, 2023 at 7:22 PM

Politics is f$$ked

It all comes down to corruption. But we have the fix. John, I admit it, I was surprised when he said “Politics is f*@ked,” out loud. But it’s completely true. Whether it’s the unfolding banking crisis, the poisonous clouds over East Palestine, OH, our kids’ education, our parents’…
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  Sue Fothergill, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 14, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Let’s have a bit of hope

we need to really believe that we can do it. Hey John, Fixing America is possible. Look, we could all do with a dose of optimism now and then. We talk a lot about the problems our democracy faces from political corruption and how we go about fixing it. But we also need to really …
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  The RepresentUs Team · [email protected]
March 12, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Tired of changing your clocks? Us too.

What Daylight Saving Time tells us about our broken system of government. Benjamin Franklin invented Daylight Saving Time.* John, this is why you shouldn’t get your facts from movies. ( 👀 Lookin at you, Nick Cage's National Treasure 👀 ). As we all prepare ourselves to absorb more …
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 8, 2023 at 9:32 PM

Check out these stats

I’m happy to report that our work was key to fighting off a major challenge to this bill and that there’s fresh momentum behind this campaign. John— Volunteers went down to Georgia! Recently we sent out a Bat-Signal to RepresentUs volunteers and supporters like you to support our…
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  David O’Brien, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 7, 2023 at 8:30 PM

You’re invited, John!

Next Tuesday, March 14, we’re hosting the Protect the Win Symposium to discuss Ranked Choice Voting and what happens next. Will you join us? John, I wanted to personally make sure that you received an invitation to join RepresentUs, Democracy Rising, and Ranked Choice Voting Resou…
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  Kaitlyn DeLuise, RepresentUs · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 8:01 PM

A big punch

Our policy experts have narrowed in on the policy solutions we know will pack the biggest punch to fixing our broken political system. The Common Wealth community is the heartbeat of this movement. Their monthly donations allow us to spend less time fundraising, and more time w…
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  Ross Sherman, RepresentUs · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 4:43 PM

I don't usually email you

When railroad companies can buy politicians and get the outcome they want, we get screwed. And it's all somehow perfectly legal. John — I don't usually write to you — but this is really important. My job is working with reporters and RepresentUs community members to share stori…
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 10:31 PM

💪 Let’s flex on them. 💪

They’re really, truly afraid of you and me. Let’s flex on them. 💪 We’re gearing up for a fight, John.  As we speak, power-hungry politicians and their special interest friends are working to dismantle much of our movement’s success. In state legislatures and in courtrooms – soon e…
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  Megan Caska, RepresentUs · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 3:05 PM

John vs. corrupt politicians & special interests

When you were a kid and you built something you were really proud of – like out of blocks or popsicle sticks – did you ever have some other kid come along and knock it all down? John – Remember Lincoln Logs? (No don’t leave, I promise this isn’t about to be an extended Abraham Li…
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 9:03 PM

Building on our work

What if I told you there was a better way and you could help make it happen? Hey John – Last year's runoff election between Sen. Warnock and Mr. Hershel Walker cost Georgia voters $75,000,000.  What if I told you there was a better way and you could help make it happen?  There is …
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Momemtum

You were heard at the highest level last night: "With democracy, everything is possible. Without it, nothing is." Hi John — "Democracy must not be a partisan issue. It must be an American issue." No, that isn't a quote from a RepresentUs email. That's the President of the United S…
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Bullies? Ewww.

So when we tell you that President Biden has a chance to use his bully pulpit during the State of the Union, we're really saying he's got everyone's attention and he better use it to take a stand against corruption. John —   A bully pulpit.  That turn of phrase was coined by Pre…
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  Jenny Zimmer, RepresentUs · [email protected]
February 1, 2023 at 10:31 PM

This is a BFD

Even the Founding Fathers knew that this speech is — to borrow a phrase from our current President — a BFD. Hey John – Thomas Jefferson had stage fright. Now that I have your attention, let’s talk about the State of the Union address. Did you know that for 112 years the State of …
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  Megan Caska, RepresentUs · [email protected]
January 25, 2023 at 10:31 PM

I wanted you to know

We want you to know right away what we're seeing on the ground and where we're starting to mobilize our resources. Hey John – Tired of corrupt elites buying your elections and rigging your government? We are too. That’s why we’re partnering with campaigns in cities and states acro…
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  David O’Brien, RepresentUs · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 3:04 PM

💸 Happy Dark Money Day! 💸

We could be headed towards a dangerous shift in the fundamental structure of our elections. Hey John – Happy gobsmacking-amounts-of-superPAC-cash day to all who celebrate! What’s that you say? You don’t celebrate the anniversary of Citizens United by backing a dump truck full of …
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  Kaitlyn DeLuise, RepresentUs · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 4:13 PM

RE: Is this right?

Did you see Casey's email from last week? Hey John, I noticed you haven’t filled out our survey yet, so I wanted to reach out one more time. We can use some insight from you if you have a few minutes. We're making our 2023 campaign plan and we need to know what's most important to…
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 9:22 PM

What do you think?

We could use some insight from you. Do you have a few minutes… Hi John, Like everyone else right now, we’ve hit the ground running in 2023 with fresh notebooks and our calendars open, planning out the year. But we can’t help but look around at the state of our country and think w…
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  Ben Levinsohn, RepresentUs · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 9:02 PM

It happened. Now what?

They gutted the Office of Congressional Ethics. We need to ring the alarm about this absurd move. John, Whelp. It happened. Last night, the new majority officially gutted the Office of Congressional Ethics. I thought it went without saying, but Americans want less corruption in Co…
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  Sue Fothergill, RepresentUs · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 2:40 PM

RE: URGENT: Protect transparency in Congress

The national circus might be over, but they’re not done inflicting damage on our democracy. John, At long last, the U.S. House of Representatives has finally elected a Speaker. Now that this circus has come to an end, Congress can finally get along with, ya know, their jobs. But d…
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  Sue Fothergill, RepresentUs · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 10:11 PM

URGENT: Protect transparency in Congress

One of the only checks on government corruption is under attack. Send a message to your representative right now to protect it. John – For the first time in 100 years, the U.S. House of Representatives has failed – over, and over, and over again – to elect a leader over the past t…
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  The RepresentUs Team · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 4:03 PM

Thank you, John

We’ve set some pretty lofty resolutions – and we’re hitting the ground running. Happy New Year, John! As we kick off 2023, we want to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who has helped make the last decade possible. Together, we fought corruption, passed transformative laws…
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  The RepresentUs Team · [email protected]
January 1, 2023 at 12:10 AM

Last chance... no really

The 5:1 match is back.       Receive Fewer Emails or Unsubscribe RepresentUs brings conservatives and progressives together to fight corruption.RepresentUs, P.O. Box 60008, Florence, MA 01062, 855-585-8100
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  The RepresentUs Team · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 2:40 PM

🎶 It’s the FINAL COUNTDOWN 🎶

The 5:1 match is back.       Receive Fewer Emails or Unsubscribe RepresentUs brings conservatives and progressives together to fight corruption.RepresentUs, P.O. Box 60008, Florence, MA 01062, 855-585-8100
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  Kaitlyn DeLuise, RepresentUs · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 3:10 PM

The stakes are high

Millions of our fellow Americans are concerned about the crisis our democracy is facing – and millions of people are looking for solutions. John –  The stakes are so high right now. Millions of our fellow Americans are concerned about the crisis our democracy is facing – and mill…
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  Casey Shea, RepresentUs · [email protected]
December 28, 2022 at 4:24 PM

Help us meet this moment

Our FIVE TO ONE match is BACK! Don't miss this chance to have maximum impact on our movement. John – The January 6 Select Committee’s final report came out last week. The report confirms what we've been saying for over a decade now – that voters should decide elections, not politi…
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  Megan Caska, RepresentUs · [email protected]
December 26, 2022 at 7:00 PM

The challenge of our time

Nearly a quarter of Americans surveyed believe that “threats to our democracy” is the biggest issue facing our country. We agree with them and we know that you do too! Hi John, Democracy is in crisis and there's something you can do about it. Nearly a quarter of Americans surveyed…
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