Presidential Candidate Joe Sestak · [email protected]

October 13, 2019 at 11:12 PM

FWD: First TV ad ("United") airs in New Hampshire... as Joe walks across the Granite State

Friend, I've got 5 miles left to walk tonight and the sun has already gone down but my ad is up on the air in New Hampshire. Contribute to keep it there and get my message out as I walk across the Granite State. Warm regards from a brisk New Hampshire roadside, Joe CONTRIBUTE        Friend…

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October 13, 2019 at 9:31 AM

First TV ad ("United") airs in New Hampshire... as Joe walks across the Granite State

     Friend, My first TV ad has began airing across New Hampshire today, as I also began walking across the Granite State.  View my message of trust, accountability and unity here — that you are responsible for airing … and please help, again! CONTRIBUTE It explains my years of public service, i…

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October 12, 2019 at 9:31 AM

Cup of Joe, issue 12 - campaign update

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October 11, 2019 at 4:13 PM

45 Hours Countdown!

Dear Friend, 45 hours until my New Hampshire walk starts at 9:00 am as I cross the United States Navy Seabees Bridge from Vermont to New Hampshire! Please contribute and help as I: Play basketball with a 7 foot pro player as we "shoot the sh*t”   $7 Visit over 15 small businesses   $15 Condu…

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  Alex Sestak · [email protected]

October 10, 2019 at 7:38 PM

From Alex Sestak

When I was young, I most loved drawing. So when my Dad decided to run for public office after my brain cancer, I drew him the poster below - Joe Sestak is walking in your shoes. Now years later, he’ll start his walk across New Hampshire this coming Sunday because he hasn’t changed: meeting and t…

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October 8, 2019 at 2:13 PM

National Media coming to our walk!

        Friend, We now have national and international media accompanying me on our walk across New Hampshire! The Granite State’s press is also joining us, including invitations to call into — and go to studios of — radio shows and to stop for editorial boards. I ask you to help to extend our …

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October 7, 2019 at 3:36 PM

"Woe be the seaman ...

… who fails to take precautions, least they prove to be unnecessary.” This is the precaution ingrained in every midshipman about the cruel sea — always be prepared, even if it later proves unnecessary … which is also the appreciation of the world necessary for our next Commander-in-Chief ... … o…

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October 6, 2019 at 6:12 PM

Please support my walk

     Friend, Below is this morning's announcement of my walk next week across New Hampshire — 105 miles from Chesterfield to Portsmouth. Since I announced my candidacy for President, I’ve talked about how we must unite this country through accountable leadership to people. The key is what Atticus…

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October 6, 2019 at 2:30 PM

ANNOUNCEMENT: Walking in your shoes - across New Hampshire

     ANNOUNCEMENT - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH         ***PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW IN NEW HAMPSHIRE*** Since I announced my candidacy, I’ve talked about how we must unite this country through accountable leadership in Washington. And as Atticus explained to Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird…

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October 5, 2019 at 11:12 AM

Cup of Joe, issue 11 - campaign update

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October 1, 2019 at 8:00 PM

Live on “Open Mic” Wednesday morning, 9:10AM Eastern with Dan Mitchell on WKBK, Keene, NH

Friend, Tomorrow (Wednesday) I'll be live on “Open Mic” with Dan Mitchell on WKBK, Keene, NH at 9:10am Eastern. You can tune in live here or by clicking below. For more information on upcoming events and media, please visit joesestak.com/events. Respectfully, Joe Sestak     Paid for by Joe Sesta…

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September 30, 2019 at 8:01 PM

8 hours to endgame!

Dear Friend, You are wonderful...your response has brought us within 75% of our goal!  I ask us all to pull together to contribute by midnight tonight so we might reach our goal of $6,000 and get our message on TV. Thank you, Joe ---------- Forwarded message -------- Dear Friend, I will use eve…

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September 30, 2019 at 1:32 PM

$6,000 to endgame!

Dear Friend, I will use every dollar you contribute today to begin TV ads in New Hampshire — I am ~$6,000 below the $150,000 I aimed to begin doing so. Please contribute to fund TV ads showcasing my past service — and how I will serve the nation best again, from national security to health secu…

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September 29, 2019 at 4:47 PM

36 hours...then New Hampshire and TV ads

Dear Friend, 36 hours until this first fundraising quarter ends. During it, I have driven 17,000 miles in Iowa, for 230 events and shaken over 30,000 hands in parades and elsewhere. Will you please contribute: $36, $170, $230, or $300 to do the same now in New Hampshire — and begin our first TV …

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September 28, 2019 at 6:13 PM

Overcoming the national media establishment again!

Friend, I enjoy challenges: beating Senator Arlen Specter starting 40 points down, and Congressman Curt Weldon starting 30 points down. The challenge I am overcoming today is the three national cable news networks, exemplified by one network's internal email to its producers the day after I anno…

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September 28, 2019 at 9:31 AM

Cup of Joe, issue 10 - campaign update

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September 27, 2019 at 2:28 PM

Livestream of Latino Heritage Soapbox and Iowa events for the weekend

Friend, Tomorrow (Saturday), I'll be speaking at the Latino Heritage Festival Soapbox at 2 pm CST (3 pm EST) in Des Moines. You can watch live on the "Qué Pasa Iowa?" Facebook page (click here or below). Below is a full list of my Iowa speaking engagements for the weekend. All times are local un…

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September 26, 2019 at 3:45 PM

Help meet our TV ad goal in four days

Friend, There are four days until the end of the first quarter since I've been in the Presidential race. I ask you to contribute now to ensure that we meet our goal for funding the TV ads that we need for next quarter. Contribute We've raised well, including to ensure we could travel to 235 even…

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September 25, 2019 at 6:02 PM

Joe Sestak statement on suicide in the Navy

STATEMENT BY ADMIRAL JOE SESTAK It was with a very heavy heart that I read the report that three young men serving aboard the U.S.S. George H.W. Bush committed suicide last week. The dramatic rise in suicides among our Navy and our military at large — as well as among the whole American populati…

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September 25, 2019 at 2:31 PM

Why I must run

Friend, When asked why I am running, here it is (from Hobson’s Choice, Wall Street Journal, May 14, 1952, that I give to anyone who works for me): On the sea there is a tradition older even than the traditions of the country itself and wiser in its age than this new custom that men should no lon…

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September 25, 2019 at 1:13 PM

Joe Sestak statement on autism

STATEMENT BY ADMIRAL JOE SESTAK Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), affects millions of families across the United States. As a member of Congress, I fought hard to secure the first new federal funding for autism treatment and services in over twelve years. The vehicle was the annual defe…

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September 24, 2019 at 4:15 PM

"Surprisingly effective strategy"

  Dear Friend, We have spent 77 of the past 92 days crisscrossing Iowa, driving over 17,000 miles, and cementing relationships in 235 meetings in a caucus state where relationships to recruit the 1800+ precinct captains you must have on voting day is crucial. Our different “ground game” was crit…

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September 22, 2019 at 9:49 PM

RESCHEDULING: Join Presidential Candidate, Joe Sestak, for an Important Evening about America's Future - Tuesday, September 24 - Washington, DC

Friend, The fundraiser on Tuesday, September 24 at 5:00pm in Washington, DC has had to be delayed to the next quarter. If you were not planning to attend, I ask for your support and belief in my credible plan (Plan for America) to solve our issues, restore trust and accountability, and unite our …

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September 21, 2019 at 10:31 AM

Cup of Joe, issue 9 - campaign update

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September 20, 2019 at 1:14 PM

Watch my two speeches/comments today & tomorrow live

Friend, Tonight (Friday), I'll be speaking at the LGBTQ Presidential Forum at 7:20 pm CST (8:20 pm EST) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can watch live (click here or below). Tomorrow (Saturday), I'll be speaking with the Presidential candidates at the Polk County Democrats' Steak Fry at 4:00pm CST (5…

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September 20, 2019 at 10:30 AM

STATEMENT: National POW/MIA Recognition Day

STATEMENT BY ADMIRAL JOE SESTAK Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. While we should honor America's heroes every day, on this day in particular we must take time to remember the service and sacrifice of those who were prisoners of war or are still missing in action today, along with their…

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September 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Our carrier battlegroups cannot survive in the Persian Gulf

Friend, I talked to Newsmax (here) about the crisis in the Middle East between Saudi Arabia and Iran: if there is a war against Iran, it would make previous U.S. military campaigns in the Middle East look "like a cake walk... neither Mr. Trump nor Democrats understand — because they haven’t oper…

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September 17, 2019 at 5:36 PM

Did you see? Join Presidential Candidate, Joe Sestak, FOR AN IMPORTANT EVENING ABOUT AMERICA'S FUTURE - Tuesday, September 24 - Washington, DC

Friend, Twitter-fed presidential leadership, an economy on the brink of potential recession, and a nation fighting terrorism around the world -- our nation is yearning for a leader who will combat/address these fears. Come hear my credible plans to solve our issues, restore trust and accountabili…

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September 17, 2019 at 2:34 PM

Cry, my beloved country

Friend, My 31 years in the Navy were the best job I’ve ever had – serving my country. My time as Congressman was "pay back" to my country for the healthcare plan that saved my then-four year old daughter’s life from brain cancer. I owed my nation for the life of the one I most love, which is why…

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September 16, 2019 at 11:15 AM

Back in Iowa - a busy week of events

Friend, After a great week in New Hampshire, I'm now back in Iowa, where I'll be speaking at local Democratic Party events, but also a rotary club meeting, the LGBTQ Presidential Forum, the Polk County Steak Fry, Iowa Safe Schools and the Des Moines Register/Des Moines Public Schools Youth Voice …

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September 15, 2019 at 9:59 PM

REMINDER AND UPDATE: speaking to thousands of young people at 7pm Eastern today

Friend, The High School Democrats of America (HSDA) have informed us that the dial-in number for my telephone town hall has changed: please call (605) 313-5111 (PIN: 820517) to listen to me speak with their 7000+ members on a telephone town hall at 7pm Eastern today. I'll be listening to their co…

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September 15, 2019 at 2:11 PM

I was an expert marksman

Friend, I qualified as a firearms expert in the Navy. As an Admiral, I went with crews as they boarded ships with assault weapons looking for contraband. And I have such respect for those who hunt or have weapons at home for self-protection. But assault weapons are not what we want on our streets…

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September 14, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Why I got into politics

Friend, Last week, I gave a speech to New Hampshire Democrats at their state convention - where I talked about why I got into politics. I ran my first congressional campaign under the refrain, “I’m a former Navy Admiral, running on national security that begins at home, in health security.” My w…

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September 14, 2019 at 10:31 AM

Cup of Joe, issue 8 - campaign update

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September 13, 2019 at 10:01 AM

Our presidential field lacks foreign policy experience

Friend, I talked to Paul Steinhauser of the Concord Monitor (here) during my week-long trip to the Granite State. I explained to the Monitor exactly why I'm running: "If there’s ever a moment we need someone who can unite this country, it is today or we’re not going to meet those challenges abro…

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September 12, 2019 at 10:26 PM

Speaking to thousands of young people at 7pm Eastern on Sunday, September 15th

Friend, I had the pleasure of meeting two of the young leaders of the High School Democrats of America (HSDA) at the recent Democratic National Committee meeting in San Francisco - and they invited me to speak with their 7000+ members on a telephone town hall at 7pm Eastern on Sunday, September 1…

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September 12, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Join Presidential Candidate, Joe Sestak, in Washington DC on Tuesday, September 24

  Joe Reeder Cordially invites you to a Fundraiser Reception on Tuesday, September 24, to support Presidential Candidate Joe Sestak Pat Rynard of Iowa Starting Line wrote that since announcing his candidacy June 23, former 3-star Admiral Joe Sestak has spent his time getting to know the peop…

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September 12, 2019 at 3:01 PM

"Unmatched foreign policy credentials" -- WMUR, New Hampshire TV

Friend, New Hampshire's WMUR TV profiled me during my visit to the Granite State, saying: "Sestak said he brings foreign policy experience to the table in a way that no other Democrat can. The retired three-star vice admiral served in the Navy for three decades and was director of defense policy …

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September 10, 2019 at 10:01 AM

"He shows up everywhere"

Friend, The Philadelphia Inquirer profiled me (here) and covered my grassroots campaign in Iowa - which is now also expanding to New Hampshire. "'Every time I turned around he was at the same event,' said Bret Niles, Linn County Democratic chair. 'He shows up everywhere...' The grassroots approac…

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September 8, 2019 at 2:46 PM

"Mr. Trump is not the problem, he is a symptom of the problem" -- my speech to New Hampshire Democrats

Friend, Yesterday, I spoke to New Hampshire Democrats at their state convention alongside the other presidential candidates. My speech was extremely well-received because, although I am considered "late" in entering the race, my message is extremely timely: "Unaccountable leadership is responsibl…

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September 7, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Cup of Joe, issue 7 - campaign update

For any queries, please email my communications team on [email protected]. Check out my upcoming events here.   Paid for by Friends of Joe Sestak Joe SestakP.O Box 17246Alexandria, VA 22302United States If you believe you received this message in error or wish to no longer receive email from u…

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September 3, 2019 at 10:05 PM

Full Speed Ahead

Friend, A little over two months ago I announced my candidacy for President of the United States. As I spent the past weeks securing a beachead here in Iowa, you recognized the merit of this (our) campaign. We're now tied for 9th with or above candidates who have been campaigning for as long as …

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September 3, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Indigenous rights and sovereignty - our debt to Native Americans

PRESS RELEASE - 09/03/2019 Joe Sestak unveils new indigenous rights & sovereignty policies Fulfilling our trust responsibility & treaty obligations - progress through education - justice for Native Americans - tackling the epidemic of violence against indigenous women and girls, and miss…

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September 1, 2019 at 5:19 PM

"More experience" on foreign policy than the rest of the field - my '4 the Record' Iowa TV interview

Friend, I was just interviewed for '4 the Record' with Jim Niedelman on Local 4 TV News (WHBF) in the Quad Cities - talking about Russia, Afghanistan, Syria and more (click below to watch). Niedelman told viewers: “He arguably has more experience in this area than most of the rest of the field b…

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August 31, 2019 at 10:31 AM

Cup of Joe, issue 6 - campaign update

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August 30, 2019 at 10:30 PM

Campaign Update - 8/30/2019

Friend, General James Mattis, former Defense Secretary, said: “Nations with allies thrive, and those without them wither… Alone, America cannot protect our people and our economy. At this time, we can see storm clouds gathering.” I agree. I said this in my announcement speech: America’s greatest…

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August 30, 2019 at 1:29 PM

Command Coin Winners!

Friend, As you remember, in early August I announced that I would send "command coins" (from my Battle Group command) to the two supporters who gathered the most contributions by August 26. The exceptional winners of the coins are Shelly (1st place), and David and Joseph (2nd place tie). Shelly, …

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August 29, 2019 at 1:57 PM

Joe Sestak presents pioneering new policies on education and "training for a lifetime" in Muscatine, Iowa

PRESS RELEASE - 08/29/2019 Joe Sestak presents pioneering new policies on education and "training for a lifetime" in Muscatine, Iowa Joe says, "Education is our best homeland defense, and on-the-job training is our national promise to our workers and the key to prosperity" Yesterday, in Muscati…

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August 28, 2019 at 2:59 PM

Speaking truth to power at the DNC

Friend, Last night, local Iowa television showcased my recent speech before Democratic National Committee (DNC) delegates this past week. "He may be the most accomplished presidential candidate..." George Mallet of KIMT told Iowans last night. "Joe Sestak is making his way through Iowa…he repre…

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August 28, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Campaign Update and "Cup of Joe on the Issues" events - 8/28/2019

Friend, "He may be the most accomplished presidential candidate you've never heard of," George Mallet of KIMT told the inhabitants of northern Iowa last night. "Democrat Joe Sestak is making his way through Iowa. Sestak served in the US House, representing Pennsylvania's 7th congressional distri…

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