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  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 23, 2020 at 8:03 PM

2 critical races in New Jersey →

Ours is one of them.     New Jersey 101.5: “NJ in national spotlight, pivotal for GOP efforts to win [House] majority”Chip in before the end-of-month deadline → This is urgent: New Jersey is key to determining who will control the House after 2020, and pundits say Republicans h…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
February 22, 2020 at 6:37 PM

This will cost you thousands:

SALT >>     Team -- As millions of New Jerseyans prepare to file their taxes this year, many will find they owe thousands more dollars than in years past. Before the 2017 Tax Bill, New Jersey families wrote-off an average of $19,162 on state and local taxes. When Washingt…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 6:50 PM

yes, this is about 🍕

This is an important issue, and we want to hear from YOU.     Team, we're wading into a hot-button topic: the best pizza in New Jersey. These are a few of our team’s favorite spots to get a slice in NJ-11: - Franco's — West Caldwell - Enzo — Montclair - Lombardi’s — Cedar Grove - …
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 12:49 AM

Vote for the best President

    Team -- Happy Presidents Day! Today we honor not a particular president, but the office of the Presidency itself. Since the American Revolution, Presidents have served as role models, visionaries, and moral leaders for the country and the world beyond our borders. To honor th…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 16, 2020 at 5:45 PM

This is bad for NJ families →

Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP, and Social Security are on the chopping block.     The president’s administration just released its budget plan, and I’ll be honest -- it’s bad for New Jersey families. Add Your Name to SAY NO to the President’s Dangerous Budget500 SPOTS LEFT: Sign our pet…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 9:33 PM

Here's the truth:

Our new opponent is falsely attacking my record.     Our new opponent is falsely attacking my record. Here’s the truth: I’ve worked across the aisle to get things done for hardworking New Jersey families. Will you chip in before the FEC mid-quarter deadline tonight to continue…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 3:26 PM

No room for mistakes

Our opponents are going all in to defeat us.     This is urgent -- we have a big deadline tonight and as of 9 am, we’re coming up short. We can’t let anything go to chance, especially now that a corporate lobbyist with deep ties to big-dollar special interest groups and Washing…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 1:00 AM

We just made history!

Women need equal rights under the law once and for all.     We made history today! The House just moved the Equal Rights Amendment forward. I’ll be honest with you -- it’s long overdue. When I was born in 1972, my mother was reassured by the fact that the ERA -- authored by New Je…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 2:05 PM

MAJOR step forward! [critical movement on Gateway Project]

This is great news for NJ transit!     Mikie is making good on her promises to hardworking New Jerseyans. ✅ First, Mikie helped advance a bipartisan measure designed to lessen the tax burden created by the SALT deduction cap. ✅ Now, the Portal Bridge Replacement Project - a cr…
  Brian Derrick · [email protected]
February 9, 2020 at 6:21 PM

What do Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham have in common?

Hint: it is bad news for New Jersey     Hi Team, I've been looking at the donor reports of several of the most right-wing Republicans in Congress and noticed something peculiar. All of them have received big donations from Mikie's opponent: corporate lobbyist, Rosemary Becchi. …
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 8, 2020 at 10:21 PM

We demand bold action on climate change

    Team, If you watched the State of the Union, you may have noticed that the words “climate change” were never even mentioned. The threat of climate change is real but many Washington Republicans are in denial. We, on the other hand, are advancing legislation in the House to ad…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 2:34 PM

5 Reasons We Must Complete the Gateway Tunnel

Inaction is NOT an option.     5 Things You Didn’t Know About The Gateway Tunnel ProjectChip in $5 to support Mikie’s fight to save our infrastructure! 1. Studies show that a collapse or long term closure of the existing tunnels could cause a national recession and cost the eco…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 3:30 PM

My team just told me the good news!

And I want to share it with you →     Friends, My team just told me our end of quarter fundraising numbers. Thank you, because honestly, last month was really tough. Our brand-new Republican opponent -- a corporate lobbyist with the full backing of the Washington Republican es…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Why The State of the Union Still Matters

Now is the time to put country first     Tonight is a special night. I will be attending my second State of the Union and before I head down to Capitol Hill I would like to take this opportunity to step back and talk about why I ran for this seat in 2018. Some of the greatest chall…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
February 2, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Mikie on Bill Maher is a MUST watch!

We're so proud of Mikie.     MIKIE ON REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER:Watch now → On Friday, Mikie got real on Real Time with Bill Maher about the importance of 2020: "I think what we are looking at is the taking back of our democracy. I think the American people have had enough." I…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
February 2, 2020 at 12:15 AM

Mikie on Bill Maher is a MUST watch:

We're so proud of Mikie.     MIKIE ON REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER:Watch now → Yesterday, Mikie got real on Real Time with Bill Maher about the importance of 2020: "I think what we are looking at is the taking back of our democracy. I think the American people have had enough." I…
  Mikie Sherrill for Congress · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 11:02 PM

Please read. No time.

DEADLINE: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT     Our deadline is in a matter of minutes, so we’ll be quick. We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: The path to the House Majority runs straight through New Jersey’s 11th district. We need to reach our first end-of-month goal of 2020 to defe…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 3:42 PM

The 7 Most Important House Races

We're on the list:     Chip in before midnight → We need to talk -- pundits say there are seven races that are key to determining control of the House in 2020, and we are on that list. That’s why Washington Republicans are attacking us like never before. If we’re going to de…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Mikie's opponent means business

This race just got more competitive     We’ll be blunt -- we need you to chip in immediately to Mikie’s re-election campaign and here’s why: FIRST: Washington Republicans cleared the path for Rosemary Becchi -- a corporate lobbyist with deep ties to special interest groups -- t…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 11:40 PM

This is not the New Jersey I know

Here's why:     CHIP IN BEFORE TRUMP’S RALLY TONIGHT → I’m reaching out for the second time today, because honestly, I’m concerned. We’re moments away from President Trump taking the stage in New Jersey to tout his record which has hurt NJ families and disrespected NJ va…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 7:28 PM

Trump arrives in a few hours

and I need to ask you something     Hi Team, I don’t have much time so I’ll be quick. I’m personally asking you to chip in any amount you can to my re-election campaign, and here’s why: President Trump arrives in New Jersey in a matter of hours for a campaign rally to bolster s…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 6:59 PM

Holocaust Remembrance Day

    Friends, Seventy-five years ago today, Allied forces liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp, the site of unspeakable acts of brutality. It is estimated that at least 1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, and more than 6 million women, children, and men were slaughte…
  Jackie Burns · [email protected]
January 26, 2020 at 10:32 PM

Quick follow-up →

I'll be honest -- this is bad news.     I’m Jackie, Mikie’s communications director, and I need to quickly follow up about the Republican opponent who just jumped in our race. I’ll be honest -- this is bad news. Our new opponent is a corporate lobbyist with deep ties to big-do…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 10:18 PM

Need to touch base

before Trump arrives in New Jersey     I want to touch base before President Trump’s campaign rally in New Jersey and explain why your grassroots support is critical: With Trump’s upcoming arrival and a brand-new Republican opponent, the race for NJ-11 has never been more compe…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 6:22 PM

ALERT: Trump in New Jersey!

Will you take action before Tuesday?     Important update: President Trump is coming to New Jersey for a campaign rally in just 72 hours. CHIP IN BEFORE TRUMP’S RALLY → Trump is heading to our state to bolster support for Jeff Van Drew, who betrayed his supporters and switched…
  Brian Derrick · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM

CONFIRMED: Mikie's Republican opponent

corporate tax lobbyist wants to represent NJ-11     BREAKING: Corporate Tax Lobbyist Enters NJ-11 Congressional Race It’s confirmed -- a new Republican opponent entered the race to challenge Mikie in November, and we’ll be honest with you, this is the biggest challenge our camp…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 6:34 PM

good news and bad news

    Hi Team -- I have good news and bad news. First, the good news: We’re heading into 2020 with more enthusiasm and grassroots support than ever before! Last quarter more than 93% of our donations were from small dollar contributions. Can you chip in to keep this momentum go…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 10:48 PM

100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment

We have the right to vote, but so much work to do.     Three years ago, women all over the country organized and marched for their rights. We built on that movement in 2018, with more than 15,000 New Jerseyans joining together in Morristown, because this is the sad reality: There is…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Please, we're so close

Only a few hours left!     FIRST DEADLINE OF 2020:Chip in $5 before midnight → Only a few hours left -- we’re so close to reaching our first goal of the election year, but close isn’t going to cut it. Now that it’s officially 2020, Washington Republicans are attacking my recor…
  Brian Derrick · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 2:40 PM

Hey, can you do Mikie a favor?

We have the first deadline of 2020 TOMORROW.     FIRST DEADLINE OF 2020:Chip in $5 before tomorrow → I know -- the news has been overwhelming lately. The first step to tackling the biggest issues facing our country is making sure we have the right leaders fighting for our valu…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 7:24 PM

RE: Abigail Spanberger

2 of the most competitive races in the country →     When I entered Congress, I instantly found common ground with my friend and colleague, Rep. Abigail Spanberger. (We even live in the same building when we’re in Washington!) Like me, Abigail has served our country multiple ti…
  Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger · [email protected]
January 12, 2020 at 9:55 PM

What we have in common:

    Hi there, it’s Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger. When we entered Congress, we quickly discovered we had a lot in common: - We both served our country overseas - We both have young children - We both flipped seats essential to taking back the House. - And we even live…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
January 11, 2020 at 7:34 PM

Women's Reproductive Rights

in danger     Over 200 Members of Congress signed a letter asking the Supreme Court to reconsider and overturn Roe v. Wade. If Republicans retake the House, we will face increasingly dangerous attacks on women’s health. Truthfully, we saw this coming from a mile away. Anti-choice …
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 9:54 PM

my last ask:

This is it!     Team, This is our last chance to hit our goal before our final FEC deadline of the year. I am asking you to chip in so we can continue all the important work you sent me to Washington to accomplish. Will you contribute before midnight so we are ready to take o…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 6:29 PM

don't let this all go to waste

What we've been working toward →     Since day one, we knew Washington Republicans would relentlessly attack Mikie. That’s why we’ve diligently worked to build a strong grassroots team that would step up in the most critical moments of our campaign. This is one of those critic…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 11:15 PM

I am filled with hope

    Team, As I reflect on my first year of Congress, I am filled with hope. Despite what you read in the headlines, this year I worked with my colleagues in the House to make life better for New Jerseyans. One of the highlights of my year was presiding over the House when we …
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 4:36 PM

Before we close the books on 2019 →

We need your help.     Quick update: We’re about to close the books on 2019, and we need your help. The final FEC deadline of the year is in less than 48 hours. If we reach our goal, we’ll be in a strong position to defend this critical blue seat and the House Majority. If we …
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 6:39 PM

Hi, let's head into 2020 strong!

I can't stress this enough →     I know -- I just emailed you yesterday, but I can’t stress the importance of the upcoming FEC deadline enough. After the deadline, it will officially be an election year. CHIP IN NOW >> Express Donate $5 Express Donate $10 …
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 3:39 PM

We're coming up on our deadline

and we're falling short.     I’ll be honest: That’s exactly what Washington Republicans and our opponents want. CHIP IN NOW → Washington Republicans want us to miss our goal because it means their attacks are working and we’re losing momentum. With 2020 around the corner, we …
  Brian Derrick · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 9:06 PM

3 reasons to chip in:

    Team, This is the most important week for Mikie's re-election all year. We only have 5 days to hit our goal before our last filing deadline of 2019. It is critical for us to reach this goal for several reasons: 1. Staff - We need to build a winning team now to organize fo…
  Brian Derrick · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 4:39 PM

I took a look

at our numbers →     I hope you had a restful holiday but things haven’t slowed down one bit here. Over the break, I looked at our numbers, and right now, we’re not on track to reach our FEC fundraising goal. Will you rush in $5 or $10? Express Donate $5 Express D…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 5:43 PM

this is disturbing:

"N.J. Emerges as Surprise Target for GOP Seeking to Retake House"     In a moment, I’m going to ask you to contribute to my campaign, but first, let me tell you why: Washington Republicans have set their eyes on our race. New Jersey will play a central role in Washington Republ…
  Team Mikie · [email protected]
December 22, 2019 at 11:25 PM

RE: Mikie's opponents

They're lining up →     NJ-11 DEFENSE FUND:Take immediate action, chip in before the FEC deadline → This is bad news -- Republicans are lining up to unseat Mikie: A former city councilman: A career politician entrenched in the National Republican machine for over 20 years, he'…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 2:35 AM

SALT PASSED

    When I ran for Congress, I promised to secure tax relief for hardworking Americans.  Today, I’m proud to say we fulfilled that promise by advancing a bipartisan measure that would lessen the tax burden created by the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap. Thank you so …
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 11:22 PM

RE: Articles of Impeachment

    Friends, I have served our country most of my life and, although I did not run to impeach the President, I have always put our country first. The President has imperiled our national security, attempted to undermine our democratic elections, and has refused congressional subpoe…
  Brian Derrick · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 12:55 AM

my first month on the job

I've joined during a critical time in the campaign.     Hello, everyone! I’m Brian, Mikie’s new finance director. We're going to be talking often over the next 11 months -- because defending Mikie’s seat begins and ends with grassroots supporters like you. I’ll be honest: I jo…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 15, 2019 at 9:26 PM

TODAY:

Americans are paying the price.     Sorry -- I know I emailed you this morning but I had to email you again because we’re short of our $10,000 goal. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Gov. Chris Christie have officially kicked off their fundraising in NJ. Can you…
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 15, 2019 at 4:23 PM

There's not much time left

    BEFORE MCCONNELL COMES TO NEW JERSEY:Rush in a contribution → There’s not much time left -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is having a fundraiser in New Jersey. New Jersey is one of the states hurt most by McConnell's refusal to pass legislation in the Senate that…
  URGENT UPDATE [Mikie Sherrill for Congress] · [email protected]
December 15, 2019 at 12:57 AM

Mitch McConnell

in New Jersey TOMORROW →     Team- We’re sorry to email you over the weekend, but we have an important update: Mitch McConnell is raising money for his re-election campaign in New Jersey TOMORROW. McConnell has more than 275 bipartisan bills from the House on his desk but is …
  Mikie Sherrill · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 5:11 PM

Pass the SALT

From now until the end of the year →     The countdown is on -- there are fewer than 12 days left on the legislative calendar. I’m using this final stretch of the year to urge Congress to lift the harmful state and local tax deduction cap, otherwise known as SALT. Add your name to…