Naomi Smith · [email protected]

January 16, 2020 at 4:07 PM

Election Post-Mortem

Best for Britain Dear John, It’s been a difficult couple of months. But our disappointment at the election result is tempered by a quiet pride in what we did achieve. And if it had not been for all your hard work, the result could have been so much worse. With this in min…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

January 10, 2020 at 12:05 PM

What we've been thinking

Best for Britain Dear John, With the start of the new year, it’s always helpful to take a moment to reflect on what’s come before. This year has been heart-breaking, uplifting, inspiring and very long. There are so many lessons we can learn. That’s why we want to highlig…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 24, 2019 at 12:07 PM

🎁Merry Christmas🎁

Best for Britain Dear John, Merry Christmas! On behalf of the whole team at Best for Britain, I want to wish you and your family a very happy and very restful Christmas.  Thank you so much for this year. We didn’t get the result we wanted, but it’s been amazing bringing p…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 19, 2019 at 4:05 PM

A new fight is beginning

Best for Britain Dear John, This is a call to arms. The time for tribalism is over. Disengagement with civil society or cynicism about politics is not the answer.   An internationalist alliance between people, and between parties, is vital. I encourage all of you, if you …

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 16, 2019 at 5:02 PM

We march on

Best for Britain Dear John, Last week was very, very tough. The result was devastating, and I know you all share my anger and disappointment. Nevertheless, thank you, from the bottom of my heart, we are so honoured and touched by your support. If you can spare five minute…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 12, 2019 at 10:13 PM

Now what?

Best for Britain Dear John, That’s it. Polls are closed. Nothing more can happen now. We will carry on. I want to take this opportunity to thank you now for being with us every step of the way. Not just in this campaign, but over the last three years. In this election w…

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  Electoral Information - B4B · [email protected]

December 12, 2019 at 3:43 PM

🕙Polls shut at 10pm🕙

Best for Britain Dear John, Have you voted yet? Polls are open until 10pm. Studies show that most people vote on their way home from work. It’s wet and windy out there, but that’s not stopping what’s looking like an unbelievable turnout up and down the country. Don’t le…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

December 12, 2019 at 7:11 AM

🌞POLLS OPEN NOW!🌞

Best for Britain Dear John, Rise and shine! The time is 7am! Polls are open. They will stay open until 10pm only. Double check you know where your polling station is. Find you polling station here Share our polling station finding tool with your friends, and make sure…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

December 11, 2019 at 12:46 PM

🤔Are you sure you're ready?🤔

Best for Britain Dear John, Tomorrow’s the big day! There are important things to share before polls open tomorrow. Make sure everyone you know is prepared and ready to vote. Here are the 11 crucial facts everyone needs to know before polling day. If you haven’t completed…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 10, 2019 at 4:14 PM

Remain in Light

Best for Britain Dear John, With one voice. With one purpose. That’s the only way to stop Johnson and stop Brexit. And now the Remain groups are united. Best for Britain’s GetVoting.org, People’s Vote and Remain United agree on all but two tactical voting recommendation.…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 8, 2019 at 8:10 AM

Did you want proof? ✅

Best for Britain Dear John, It's final, this is how we do it People are planning to vote tactically, and we CAN stop a Boris Johnson majority Don't just take my word for it. Take a look at GetVoting.org right now and see our final recommendation for your area. We've use…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

December 7, 2019 at 7:04 AM

🕰️Tick Tock🕰️

Best for Britain Dear John, Time is running out. You need to fill out and send off your postal vote today! To be sure your ballot will be delivered in time for 12 December, we advise you get it in the post by the end of today. If you don’t post it by Monday at the latest,…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

December 6, 2019 at 4:51 PM

🌧️☔ take cover 🌧️☔

Best for Britain Dear John, Rain. Rain. Rain. From Cardiff to Glasgow, London to Sheffield, the weather for polling day on Thursday looks wet, windy and very cold. For many, nothing the weather could throw at you would stop you getting to the polling station and voting th…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 5, 2019 at 5:00 PM

⏰7 days⏰

Best for Britain Dear John, One week. One week stands between us and the next chapter of our history. We’re getting our final MRP polling analysis back and making final tactical voting recommendations on Get Voting this weekend. And we can tell you it is on a knife-edge. …

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

December 2, 2019 at 3:51 PM

🇺🇸INCOMING🦅TRUMP🇺🇸

Best for Britain Dear John, Trump lands in the UK today. Is the NHS still on the table, Donald? Trump is coming. And Boris Johnson is rolling out the red carpet. Tell Trump no matter what Johnson offers up, we will not be his lapdog. So sign our petition, and let Trump kn…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 28, 2019 at 4:21 PM

3.2 million

Best for Britain Dear John, Over 3.2 million people registered to vote! And you had a lot to do with it! So, this is an email to say thank you. All your support, donations and sharing on social media made this an amazingly successful registration push.   But we know most …

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  Electoral Information - B4B · [email protected]

November 26, 2019 at 11:27 AM

WARNING: Action required today

Best for Britain Dear John, The deadline to register to vote is at midnight tonight. But the deadline to get a postal vote is just 5pm! No ifs, no buts. If you miss it, you miss out. On the most important election of this generation. Start Voting today There has bee…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 23, 2019 at 7:06 AM

Christmas Countdown

Best for Britain Dear John, Only four days left to register! Applications are due at 11:59pm on November 26.  We haven't heard from you that you have a postal vote. Once you’ve got one, make sure all your friends and family are registered too! Register for a postal vot…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

November 21, 2019 at 5:05 PM

You've been ignoring me :(

Best for Britain Dear John, Brexit isn’t abstract. It isn’t something to get done and forget about. Brexit is permanent. A cross-party Government. That’s temporary. A referendum campaign. That could be done in a couple of months. Now is the time to see the bigger picture.…

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  Electoral Information - B4B · [email protected]

November 20, 2019 at 5:30 PM

ATTENTION: WEATHER WARNING

Best for Britain Dear John, Bookies have the odds of a White Christmas at 8/10. Be prepared for a polar polling day with a postal vote. This year, the deadline to apply for a postal vote is the same as regular voting, 26th November. You’ll need to register before you c…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 19, 2019 at 5:32 PM

Living abroad? Listen up!

Best for Britain Dear John, You have ONE WEEK to register to vote. If you’re a British citizen living overseas, you will want a proxy vote. But to get a proxy vote, you first need to get on the register. If you’re not registered already, you can do it quickly and simply r…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

November 18, 2019 at 5:34 PM

Result!

Best for Britain Dear John, Result! Guardian polls released this weekend match up with our recommendations. In the Finchley, Kensington and Wimbledon constituencies, our Get Voting tactical recommendations have been backed up by independent polling. These Deltapoll surv…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

November 16, 2019 at 7:08 AM

Will you take the test?

Best for Britain Dear John, Nearly 1 in 5 people aren’t registered to vote. We need 1 in 3 Remainers to vote tactically to get the Tories out. You registering to vote is a blow to Johnson.  The Tories don’t want people like you to vote.   That’s why we’re trying to get th…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 14, 2019 at 5:29 PM

Framing the Fight

Best for Britain Dear John, Vote Tory. Get Farage. Vote tactically. Stop Brexit. We know this election will be decided by tactical voting. Farage and Johnson know it. That’s why they’ve struck a deal. We know the Remain side need to do the same, to put their tribalism asi…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 12, 2019 at 6:03 PM

DEADLINE: 26/11/19

Best for Britain Dear John, The deadline to register to vote is in just two weeks. My friend Kate assumed she was registered to vote. She pays council tax, she's lived in the same place for many years, she likes to think she's politically engaged. But Kate was actually on…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

November 11, 2019 at 6:32 PM

Farage bottles it

Best for Britain Dear John, Farage won't stand. Now neither will they. Nigel Farage has demanded nearly half of his candidates stand down to help Boris Johnson. The Brexit Party leader announced that none of their candidates would stand in any of the 317 seats the Tories …

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 9, 2019 at 8:16 AM

Accept no substitues

Best for Britain Dear John, Outsmarting the Brexiters Here's what you need to know about tactical voting There's four weeks left of this election. Four weeks to put a stop to Boris Johnson's claim that Brexit is the will of the people. Four weeks to make sure pro-Europea…

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  Rob Castell · [email protected]

November 7, 2019 at 4:31 PM

My difficult decision

Best for Britain Dear John, A Remain Alliance has been announced! 73 seats will see candidates from the Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and the Greens stand down to support a single candidate in December to help secure a pro-European majority, and stop Brexit. More than mo…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

November 6, 2019 at 5:34 PM

Off with a bang🎉

Best for Britain Dear John, Parliament is closed! The election starts here. This election will be won or lost on tactical voting. Our data shows that just a third of Remainers voting tactically would prevent the Conservative Party from returning a majority at the upcomin…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 4, 2019 at 6:15 PM

Russian polls

Best for Britain Dear John, Dominic Cummings is being investigated for his Russian ties. Johnson told “so many lies” during Brexit vote, says EU leader. Now the Government won’t publish a report into Russian interference until after the election. Can we afford to have t…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

November 2, 2019 at 7:09 AM

👻 Unholy Alliance 👻

Best for Britain Dear John, Nigel Farage called on Johnson to "build a Leave alliance".  Taking advice from his “friend in America”, Donald Trump, Farage demanded a pact with the Conservatives to maximise Leave MPs in Parliament.   This throws the gauntlet down to Jerem…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

November 1, 2019 at 7:02 AM

Still in the EU!

Best for Britain Dear John, Yesterday, we launched Get Voting. The biggest, most accurate tactical voting engine this country has ever seen. This was based on up-to-the-minute polling conducted this month. It uses a huge sample of 46,000 people. It uses sophisticated ana…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 24, 2019 at 4:35 PM

Tactical Voting 2019

Best for Britain Dear John, A General Election could be just around the corner. And we need to fill parliament with pro-Europeans so we can stop Brexit. If we can’t have our say directly, we’ll have to speak through a General Election, loudly and clearly. So, we are proud…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 22, 2019 at 6:38 PM

Another victory!

Best for Britain Dear John, Another victory! Parliament has voted down the Government’s agenda. It was designed to rush through a deal that couldn’t stand up to proper inspection.  This is yet another blow to Johnson’s plans. Help us make sure it’s not the last. Add to …

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 21, 2019 at 4:39 PM

Keep up the pressure

Best for Britain Dear John, Together, we made a difference. Last weekend, we changed the course of history On Saturday, Parliament chose to delay Brexit. MPs stood up against Johnson’s disastrous deal. They bought us valuable time to push for a Final Say.  They chose scru…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 19, 2019 at 1:55 PM

Super Saturday

Best for Britain Dear John, Letwin has passed. This is a major victory in the battle to stop Brexit. We’ve bought ourselves valuable time. Crucially, this shows that MPs do not trust Boris Johnson not to run us off the cliff edge of a no deal Brexit. The Prime Minster tri…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 18, 2019 at 12:56 PM

URGENT: Action needed today

Best for Britain Dear John, Your MP could make or break this deal. You are in a privileged position to act. But you have to act fast. Tomorrow, it is their vote that will decide whether we leave the EU or give us more time for a Final Say referendum. The Government’s numb…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 17, 2019 at 4:38 PM

Bad Deal

Best for Britain Dear John, Join me this Saturday and make history. Join thousands of others demanding a Final Say. If we band together, the strength of our numbers and the volume of our voices will be undeniable. Together we have power. That’s why I’m marching. This is…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 14, 2019 at 4:36 PM

Thursday deadline

Best for Britain Dear John, Less than a week to go. It’s crunch time. The Prime Minister must comply with the law and ask for an extension by October 19. Boris Johnson will meet with EU leaders on Thursday, and he claims to be making progress on a deal.  But I don’t trust…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 11, 2019 at 3:49 PM

Next week

Best for Britain Dear John, One week to go! March to stop Brexit This time next week, thousands of people from all around the UK will meet at Park Lane to march together on Parliament Square. The Government says they’re enacting the will of the people. Show them that they…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

October 10, 2019 at 4:05 PM

Squatters in Westminster

Best for Britain Dear John, “Sack me if you dare” Take a stand. Don't let him get away with this. Now it’s up to you to make sure they stand firm and continue to uphold the law. Tell your MP today. This week Boris Johnson said if he loses a vote of no confidence in Parl…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 5, 2019 at 7:26 AM

In two weeks

Best for Britain Dear John, March on October 19th! Let your voice be heard. In two weeks today, hundreds of thousands of pro-Europeans will march on London. Join the march and be part of history. On October 18 Boris will return from the EU summit. We know his deal isn’t w…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

October 4, 2019 at 6:07 AM

Old tricks

Best for Britain Dear John, New proposals? Old tricks! The Prime Minister is playing a dangerous game with our futures These new proposals from the government are just another political sham. Boris Johnson knows they will be rejected by Ireland and the EU. He just wants a…

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

October 3, 2019 at 10:43 AM

Humbug

Best for Britain Dear John, Will he break the law again? Boris Johnson says ‘humbug’ to the rule of law. Yesterday, Boris Johnson said again he’ll crash the UK out of Europe on October 31, no matter what parliament or the people want. Just the first week of a no deal Br…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

September 28, 2019 at 10:27 AM

Here's what I think is going on

Best for Britain Dear John, What is going on? Politics is (always) moving fast. Boris Johnson will do anything to force a no-deal Brexit on our country. And he wants to shift the blame onto anyone else for whatever happens. His language in Parliament has brought shame on …

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 6:11 AM

Highest power? Use it.

Best for Britain Dear John, Back to work MPs return to the Commons to hold Boris Johnson to account. Make sure they hear YOU. Yesterday's historic Supreme Court verdict against the Prime Minister means MPs are back today. They know they have immediate vital work to do. …

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

September 24, 2019 at 4:10 PM

He broke the law

Best for Britain Dear John, UNLAWFUL Supreme Court denounces Boris Johnson. Shutting down Parliament was NOT lawful. MPs back to work tomorrow. MPs are going back to work and we need to tell them: Make sure Article 50 gets extended, no matter what. We did it. We helped m…

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

September 10, 2019 at 2:47 PM

Law unto themselves?

Best for Britain Dear John, A Law Unto Themselves Can Government be Prevented from Abusing its Power? I say we MUST prevent the abuse of government power. We MUST prevent the abuse of our democracy and the rule of law. We are supporting legal challenges to Boris Johnson. …

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  Naomi Smith · [email protected]

September 4, 2019 at 7:27 PM

NEWSFLASH - No to No Deal

Best for Britain Dear John, We did it AGAIN Tonight: Your messages persuaded MPs to vote down No Deal Brexit Boris Johnson's government defeated TWICE in two days. And this is a big one. MPs just voted to take No Deal Brexit off the table. They listened to you. Despite …

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  Cary Mitchell · [email protected]

September 4, 2019 at 6:05 AM

He's lost control again

Best for Britain Dear John, Boris Johnson lost control He lost his majority and lost the vote Government defeated last night! The Opposition took control of what happens in parliament this week. This means they can vote on a law today to take No Deal Brexit off the tabl…

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