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  Team Thompson · [email protected]
September 13, 2021 at 7:18 PM

Are you ready to vote NO tomorrow?

  The countdown until the California election is underway and we wanted to check in and make sure you had all the information you needed if you haven’t cast your ballot yet. Polling locations (voting centers) will be open tomorrow from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. If you’re v…
  Team Thompson · [email protected]
September 9, 2021 at 8:38 PM

Election day is less than a week away

  Hi John! With less than a week left until election day, we wanted to make sure you saw this important email from Mike! If you haven’t cast your ballot yet and would like some more information about voting, please click here → https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/upcoming…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 8, 2021 at 6:06 PM

Election Day is next week!

  John, In just six days, Californians will cast their ballots in a recall election designed to remove Governor Gavin Newsom from office. This process was put into place 110 years ago to hold corrupt politicians accountable — and today, it’s become an abuse of power. T…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 6, 2021 at 4:31 PM

This Labor Day

I wanted to take a moment to wish you a Happy Labor Day   John, I wanted to take a moment to wish you a Happy Labor Day. As we continue to face the ramifications of the pandemic, we’re more thankful than ever for our essential workers, medical personnel, and all those …
  Team Thompson · [email protected]
August 27, 2021 at 8:18 PM

The election is right around the corner...

  Hi John! Did you see this email from Mike? The California election is right around the corner and here’s why Mike plans to vote “No”. Will you let us know if you plan to vote “NO” on September 14th? Don’t forget to make a plan to vote! Thanks, Team Thompson --- …
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
August 16, 2021 at 7:13 PM

asking you to make a plan

  John, I’m sure you’re aware that on September 14th, California is taking part in a recall election to remove Governor Newsom. I wanted to let you know why I’m voting NO to recall Governor Newsom. Governor Newson has been a tireless leader through some tough times in …
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
July 4, 2021 at 4:53 PM

Happy Fourth of July!

  John, Happy Fourth of July! While our nation continues to evolve, it is important for us to reflect on our history and use our knowledge to pave the way for a better and brighter future for our nation. We are faced with a starting point for positive change and it is …
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
July 1, 2021 at 6:30 PM

your support makes change possible

  John, I wanted to thank you for all of the support that you’ve shown our campaign over this past quarter. It’s an honor to represent my community in California’s 5th congressional district — and supporters like you make my job worthwhile every day. I also want to tha…
  MJ Bowker · [email protected]
June 23, 2021 at 6:03 PM

Did you see Mike’s email about Rock the Ride?

  Hi John, I just wanted to make sure you saw Mike’s email from last week! You’re invited to join us for our Fourth Annual Rock the Ride! It will be an exciting virtual event benefiting gun violence prevention. So get out your bike or put on your walking shoes this Sat…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
June 20, 2021 at 6:45 PM

Happy Father’s Day!

  John, Today is a day for us to take a moment and thank our fathers, grandfathers and father figures for helping to shape us into the people we are today. One of the greatest honors of my life is being a father and grandfather. Today, I am so proud to celebrate the pu…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 4:34 PM

Exercise for a cause!

  Hi John, Please join me for the Fourth Annual Rock the Ride, a benefit ride and walk for gun violence prevention, which will be held virtually on June 26, 2021 and open to people across the country. I am honored that Coach Steve Kerr will be joining us this year for a…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 4:30 PM

California's reopening

  John, As you may be aware, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order that will lift almost all of California’s COVID-19 restrictions. This means all capacity limits and physical distancing requirements for businesses will be removed. In addition, fully vacc…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
May 31, 2021 at 5:30 PM

On this Memorial Day

  John, Today is Memorial Day — a day to honor the brave soldiers that died in service to our country and celebrate the freedoms that they fought to protect. Throughout our history, hundreds of thousands of Americans made the ultimate sacrifice as they served us with d…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
May 21, 2021 at 6:27 PM

Happy AAPI Heritage Month!

  John, Every May, our nation commemorates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. I am honored to celebrate the innumerable contributions of AAPI Americans to science, the arts, public service, medicine, business, and more. As we celebrate this month, we m…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 6:08 PM

Happy Mother’s Day!

  John, Today is a day for recognizing some of the most important people in our lives — those who raised us, molded us into the people we are today, and taught us how to take on the world. Although mothers deserve constant appreciation, women and mothers around the wor…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 6:45 PM

Happy Earth 🌎 Day!

  John, Today is the 51st anniversary of Earth Day, a day that is set aside each year for us to take the time to address our environmental concerns and focus on creating a happier and healthier planet earth. Since the first Earth Day in 1970, over 190 countries have jo…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
April 15, 2021 at 8:04 PM

We need the American Jobs Plan passed now.

  John, The pandemic has exacerbated many challenges and flaws that were already present in our communities. From vulnerable electric grids to an accessibility gap for housing and broadband, it is clear that we have a lot of work ahead of us. That is why I am contactin…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 5:31 PM

Happy Women’s History Month!

  John, Happy Women’s History Month! This month, it’s important for us to take time to recognize and celebrate women across the globe who have overcome obstacles and helped to make the world a better place. Women’s History Month began right here in Sonoma County when t…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
March 10, 2021 at 10:06 PM

We can get through this

  John, It’s officially been a year since our lives were uprooted and we all started to stay home to protect our families, our friends, and our community. The United States has recorded over 29.1 million cases and 525,000 deaths. We’ve suffered greatly throughout the p…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 7:07 PM

Help me wish Jan a Happy Birthday!

  I am so proud of her each and every day. She is one of the most hardworking people I know and as a nurse, she has worked on the frontlines of this pandemic, taking care of people day in and day out. I want to surprise her with the best birthday ever! Will you take a…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 8:46 PM

What this month means

  John, February is Black History Month, where we pay tribute to the history and achievements of Black Americans. It has never been more important to learn and reflect on the importance of Black history throughout our nation. Our country has made tremendous progress in…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 4:25 PM

Congratulations to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

  John, Congratulations to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as they are sworn in as President and Vice President of the United States. We worked hard to elect a democratic President — and our hard work has officially come to fruition. It’s because of your time and dedicati…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
January 18, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Remembering MLK during these uncertain times

  John, Today marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a solemn holiday for our nation. Today we remember the life and legacy of one of our nation's greatest civil rights leaders. And we redouble our efforts to live our lives guided by his teachings. Our progress forward is n…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 8:11 PM

He will be held accountable

  John, On Wednesday, with strong bipartisan support, I voted to impeach Donald Trump for a second time. The Capitol is our nation’s citadel of democracy and a beacon of hope for people around the world. It has been so for nearly 250 years. Last week, Donald Trump inst…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 6:00 PM

To 2021 🥂

  Happy New Year! Hi John! 2021 is a new year filled with fresh starts, new resolutions, a new administration, and a year full of hope. While 2020 will go down in history, let’s make 2021 a year worth remembering. This is the year we will take progressive leaps to hel…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
December 25, 2020 at 4:45 PM

Happy Holidays!

  John, To all those celebrating Christmas today, Janet and I wish you a safe and restful holiday. Our celebrations look a little different this year, but we are glad to be able to join with our family and loved ones virtually. I hope you have a moment to connect with y…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
December 15, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Thank you for celebrating responsibly

  John, We’ve been socially distancing ourselves for a long time and now that we’re in the holiday season, it is important we continue to do our part to flatten the curve. Recently, cases have been increasing throughout the United States. While this news can feel scary…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 5:55 PM

Let us know your top priorities

  John, In just over a month, Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, and with his help, I know we will continue to progress as a Nation. However, we still have a lot to do. I want to hear directly from you on what your top issues are and …
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving!

  John, Wishing everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving. Janet and I both consider this one of our favorite holidays, full of good food and great company. Even though this year we are only cooking for the two of us, we are still looking forward to talking with our kids a…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 5:20 PM

our continued efforts will pay off

  John, We’ve been socially distancing ourselves for many months now and with the holidays right around the corner, it is imperative we continue to do our part to help suppress the Coronavirus. Recently, cases have been increasing throughout our district and the United…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 9:32 PM

Thank you!

  John, Congratulations to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for being elected to be our next President and Vice President of the United States! This win could not have been possible without all of your time and dedication. Thank you for your hard work. You came together, wo…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 5:17 PM

We must remain patient

  John, I am humbled and honored to have earned the trust of our district to represent our community in Congress. Serving the place where I was born, grew up and raised my family is the greatest honor of my life. Know that I will work tirelessly in the upcoming Congress…
  Team Thompson · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 4:15 PM

4 Days until Election Day

  Hi John! Did you see Mike’s email from Tuesday? The election is just 4 days away! Have you voted already? If not, here’s some helpful information to help you vote early, via ballot drop, or in person on Election Day →   Voting Information If you have voted already, …
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 4:35 PM

if we all vote...

  John, I know I’ve said this before but I’ll say it again: This is the most important election of our lifetime. We’re only one week away from Election Day and it’s all on the line. Ballots have dropped all across California and voters are already casting their ballots…
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Recovering from the Glass Fire

Recovering from the Glass Fire OCTOBER 26, 2020 Dear Friend, Last week, I announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved Individual and Public Assistance for the Glass Fire that hit Napa and Sonoma Counties starting on September 27. This imp…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 5:45 PM

Helping my friend, Congressman Peter DeFazio

  John, My good friend, Congressman Peter DeFazio from Oregon, is fighting tooth and nail to win re-election while national Republicans pour money into his opponent’s campaign. He always prioritizes doing what is best for the American people and our future — now he need…
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
October 10, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Join my Virtual Town Hall on Election Security

Join my Virtual Town Hall on Election Security October 10, 2020 Dear Friend, With the 2020 election less than a month away, I know that many people are concerned about the security of the election. Given the pandemic, the recent fires and many more people voting by mai…
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Join me for Connecting Latino Voices

Join me for Connecting Latino Voices OCTOBER 9, 2020 Dear Friend, I am excited to announce that next Wednesday, October 14 at 6pm PT, I am holding Connecting Latino Voices, an exciting virtual event to spotlight the incredible contributions of our local Latino communit…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 9:21 PM

[RSVP] our big event with Joe Biden

  Last night’s Presidential debate proved that we MUST elect Joe Biden as the next President of the United States. Donald Trump’s persistent interruptions, tangents, and lies will not bring our nation together, but continue to tear us apart. Joe Biden will lead us forwar…
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 6:43 PM

Join my Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19

Join my Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19 SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 Dear Friend, The House passed the Heroes Act over fourth months ago, a sweeping Coronavirus relief bill that included funding for testing and tracing, programs to help struggling families and small businesses, an…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 23, 2020 at 10:05 PM

Will you help me stand up for justice?

  John, Across the country, we are mourning the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was a trailblazer for equality and pushed for the highest standards of justice in America. Everything that she stood for and fought for, however, is being threatened. Mitch McConn…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 6:53 PM

Thank you for joining us!

  John, Thank you to those who were able to join us for our Virtual Contra Costa Pasta Dinner this past weekend. We raised money for The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano and helped support local favorites, The Pasta King, One House Bakery, and Viano Vineyards! I ha…
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 14, 2020 at 10:04 PM

A Virtual Town Hall on Climate Change

A Virtual Town Hall on Climate Change SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 Dear Friend, Right now, our district is facing recovery from one of the largest fires in our state’s history, the LNU Lightning Complex fires, which displaced thousands and left many with nothing. We continue to …
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 7, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Happy Labor Day!

  John, I wanted to take this opportunity to wish you a Happy Labor Day. This Labor Day holds even more significance than in past years. Today we thank and celebrate the essential workers who have tirelessly been working to support Americans these past few months, the …
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
September 1, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Disaster Webinars TODAY

Disaster Webinars TODAY SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 Dear Friend, Just a reminder that today I am holding two webinars to help people who have been hit hard by the LNU Lightning Complex fires that continue to burn across our district. At 6pm PT, I am holding a Disaster Assistan…
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
August 24, 2020 at 6:32 PM

Fire Recovery Guide

Fire Recovery Guide August 24, 2020 Dear Friend, Our region has experienced one of the largest fires in California’s history. The LNU Lightning Complex fires have forced thousands of people to evacuate their communities, destroyed hundreds of homes, and left many familie…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 5:26 PM

Joe and Kamala

  John, I’m absolutely thrilled that California’s own Kamala Harris will be the next Vice President of the United States. Kamala has energized Democrats across the country, but we are 80 days out from the election and we need to keep up the momentum. Will you let us k…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
August 12, 2020 at 8:08 PM

We had a great time at our virtual Pasta Dinner!

  John, Thank you to those who were able to join us for our Napa Pasta Dinner this past weekend. We raised money for the Community Action of Napa Valley and helped support local favorites, Tre Posti and Southside Century! And a special thank you to Emma Swain and St. Su…
  Rep. Mike Thompson · [email protected]
August 11, 2020 at 5:13 PM

Join me for my 13th Virtual Town Hall

Join me for my 13th Virtual Town Hall AUGUST 11, 2020 Dear Friend, Unfortunately, Republican leaders have walked away from the negotiations on the next Coronavirus relief bill at a time when people in our nation badly need our help. It’s my top priority right now to get…
  Mike Thompson · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 9:38 PM

continuing his legacy

  Hi John, We all continue to mourn the loss of a true leader. Congressman John Lewis dedicated his life to ensure equality for all. Without his persistence and activism, many voters wouldn’t have the right to vote, would be racially discriminated against, and actively …