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  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
April 6, 2022 at 2:31 PM

ICYMI: Our first ad

Laura Kelly for Kansas Did you catch our big news over the weekend, John? We officially launched our first TV ad of the cycle and we want to make sure you get a chance to watch it. Watch our ad, then chip in $5 or more to help us keep it on the air! ---------- Forwarded message --------- F…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
April 5, 2022 at 6:45 PM

Rock Chalk! (picture inside)

Laura Kelly for Kansas Rock Chalk! Congratulations to the University of Kansas men's basketball team on winning their 6th National Championship! I had an amazing time watching the game last night (and I can’t wait to receive North Carolina BBQ from Governor Roy Cooper when he delivers on ou…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
April 3, 2022 at 2:05 PM

NEW AD: Back on Track

Laura Kelly for Kansas Open to be one of the first to watch it! Big news, John: our first TV ad is officially on the air! We took a huge risk placing this ad when we did. But with national Republicans gearing up to funnel $3.5 million propping up Laura's extreme opponent, we had no choice.…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Go KU 🏀

Laura Kelly for Kansas Today is an exciting day! Tonight our very own Kansas University Men's basketball team takes on Villanova in the Final Four of the NCAA tournament. This is the Jayhawks 16th appearance in the Final Four. Kansas is a very special place and our basketball prowess is j…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Where we ended the month

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, I know you received a lot of emails over the last week, but I wanted to say: Thank you. This month we saw a surge in donations, and because of you, we not only hit our March fundraising goal, we surpassed it. While we take a moment to celebrate our good news,…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 1:30 AM

One final update before midnight

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, National Republicans will stop at nothing to flip the governor's seat in 2022. Political analysts from Cook Political Report, The Kansas City Star, and Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight are all calling me one of the most vulnerable Democratic governors up for re-e…
  LauraKellyforKansas.com · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 7:01 PM

this email will take you 30 seconds

Laura Kelly for Kansas This is the shortest email you'll read today -- because we just have one question for you, John: Will you chip in $5 or more to help us close the gap on our March fundraising goal? Make a donation of $5 or more before midnight to help us hit our $15,000 end-of-month …
  Lexie, Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 9:30 PM

Quick check in

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John -- I wanted to give you a quick update on our March end-of-month fundraising:   GOAL: $15,000 RAISED: $12,850 OUTSTANDING: $2,150 We're so close to hitting our $15,000 end-of-month goal, but close isn't good enough when Cook Political Report, Nate Silver's …
  Finance Update via Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 11:23 PM

According to our records

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, Our end-of-month fundraising deadline is Thursday at midnight, and right now, we're not on track to hit our $15,000 goal.   SUPPORTER RECORD FOR: [email protected] Donor Status: Non-donor Suggested donation: $5 CHIP IN NOW If you've recently d…
  Shelbi, Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 9:00 PM

we're getting a little creative

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John, Today, I'm asking you to donate just $1 to Laura's campaign. You can chip in using this link: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/[email protected] Now, you might be wondering why I'm asking for just $1 today. I can explain that: Ins…
  Lexie, Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 27, 2022 at 11:30 PM

What really matters

Laura Kelly for Kansas I wanted to reach out quickly before Thursday's end-of-month fundraising deadline to give you one last update. As of 8 a.m. CT this morning, we've fallen behind where we need to be if we're going to hit our crucial $15,000 March end-of-month fundraising goal. We don…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 26, 2022 at 4:16 PM

One of the most vulnerable incumbent governors up for re-election

Laura Kelly for Kansas Here's the truth about our race: Everyone -- from Cook Political Report and The Kansas City Star to Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight -- is calling Laura one of the most vulnerable incumbent governors up for re-election in 2022. And Inside Elections just rated our race a…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 3:03 PM

We're about to enter the most important time of this campaign. Here's why:

Laura Kelly for Kansas I'm going to level with you, John: we're about to enter the most important time of this campaign. Our opponent and his dark money allies are gearing up to spend big money to flip the governor's office in November -- the Republican Governors Association has already p…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 2:30 PM

We have a quick question

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John, we have an important question for you: Do you think the Kansas legislature should prioritize axing the food sales tax?   YES   NO The food sales tax in Kansas costs Kansans hundreds of dollars every year, but Laura has a plan to end the f…
  LauraKellyforKansas.com · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 10:15 PM

What Laura has been up to the past few weeks

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  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 18, 2022 at 8:31 PM

This will take two minutes of your time

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John, from time to time we like to check in to see what issues you're thinking about. Your input on the issues you think are the most important are crucial to Laura. That's why we put a short check-in survey together and we'd appreciate it if you could take two …
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 4:15 PM

National Republicans are keeping a close eye on our campaign

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, Your support has always meant so much to me. During the last couple of weeks we've thrown a lot of news at you, but your support hasn't faltered. This race is going to be one of the closest in the country and we can’t afford to fall short of any goal we set -…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 15, 2022 at 5:46 PM

I have 15 minutes

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, I have 15 minutes on my calendar and I wanted to reach out to you with one final mid-month fundraising update. This month we've had a lot of news regarding our race thrown at us -- from a new race rating from Inside Elections to news that extreme Republicans a…
  Lexie, Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 14, 2022 at 11:25 PM

We've had a lot of news over the last couple weeks, let me explain what that means

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, I want to explain a few things to you before tomorrow's mid-month fundraising deadline. In the last couple weeks we've learned that Inside Elections officially rated Laura's race a "toss up," and that the Republican Governors Association has already pledged to…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 13, 2022 at 6:01 PM

This is anyone's race

Laura Kelly for Kansas FIRST: Political analysts from Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight, The Kansas City Star, and Cook Political Report all called Laura one of the most vulnerable incumbent Democratic governors up for re-election in 2022. THEN: Inside Elections released their new race rating…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 12, 2022 at 4:31 PM

this could be the closest race in the country

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, I need to be blunt with you: all of the progress we've made so far -- a fully funded public education system, a growing economy, and expanded broadband -- will be under attack if we lose to our extreme Republican opponent in November. That's why it's so import…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 11, 2022 at 9:32 PM

Laura's to-do list

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, take a look at this list: Improving roads and bridges across the state Expanding broadband access Axing the state food sales tax Expanding Medicaid Growing our economy All of these things and more are on Laura's to-do list in 2022 -- and into her second term.…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 10, 2022 at 9:18 PM

90's Flashback

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, Growing up, my parents instilled in us the value of hard work and serving your community. My father served in the military, so we moved around a lot when I was a kid, which meant I saw firsthand what makes communities work. It was my experience growing up th…
  Rapid Response Alert via Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 9, 2022 at 3:31 PM

Extreme Republicans are ready to spend $3.5 million attacking Laura

Laura Kelly for Kansas FIRST: Political analysts from Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight, The Kansas City Star, and Cook Political Report all called Laura one of the most vulnerable incumbent Democratic governors up for re-election in 2022. THEN: Inside Elections released their new race ratin…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 7:46 PM

Kansas has been home to some incredible women

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, Kansas has been home to some incredible women who fought for a better world for future generations of women: Linda Brown Amelia Earhart Clarina Nichols Sharice Davids Minnie Grinstead Nancy Kassebaum Lucinda Todd Kathleen Sebelius Georgia Neese Clark Gray Lyn…
  LauraKellyforKansas.com · [email protected]
March 7, 2022 at 9:31 PM

This new rating changes things (read more)

Laura Kelly for Kansas Laura's re-election race will be one of the closest governor's races in the country. And now, Inside Elections has officially rated our race as a "toss up." We need all hands on deck to ensure we can continue to spread Laura's message to every corner of the state. …
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 5, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Elections experts just called our race a toss up.

Laura Kelly for Kansas     Rush a donation of $5 or more to help us ensure we re-elect Laura in November >>   DONATE Inside Elections just rated Laura's re-election race against her extreme opponent a TOSS UP. That means this is anybody's race, and we cannot let…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
March 2, 2022 at 11:02 PM

momentum

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, Your support has always meant so much to me. I know you received a lot of emails over the last week, but I wanted to say: Thank you. This month, we saw a surge in donations, and because of you, we not only hit our February fundraising goal, we surpassed it. …
  Laura Kelly (personal) · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 1:03 AM

What a gift of $26 can do for this campaign

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, We're only a few hours away from our end-of-month fundraising deadline and we're coming up a little short. But I have good news. My finance team sent over a fundraising update a little earlier today. If every person who reads this email chips in our online aver…
  Lexie, Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 8:01 PM

John, here's where the numbers are at

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John -- I wanted to give you a quick update on our February end-of-month fundraising:   GOAL: $15,000 RAISED: $12,850 OUTSTANDING: $2,150 We're so close to hitting our $15,000 end-of-month goal, but close isn't good enough when Cook Political Report, Inside Elec…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 27, 2022 at 8:04 PM

What really matters

Laura Kelly for Kansas Here's the truth about our race: Everyone from Inside Elections to Cook Political Report and The Kansas City Star to Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight is calling Laura one of the most vulnerable incumbent governors up for re-election in 2022. This race will be hard, but…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 26, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Hitting our goals is even more important now (I want to explain)

Laura Kelly for Kansas I'm going to level with you, John, the next few months of our campaign are some of the most important we'll face. Our opponent and his dark money allies will be able to see what we raised and look for any signs of weakness. But here's the deal: during this time of y…
  News Alert via LauraKellyforKansas.com · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 10:12 PM

"difficult bid for reelection"

Laura Kelly for Kansas AP: "[Laura] Kelly is expected to have a more difficult bid for reelection than in 2018." Laura's re-election is a key governor's races in the country. We need all hands on deck to help Laura win. Donation $5 or more to help us hit our $15,000 end-of-month goa…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 24, 2022 at 5:10 PM

Kansas is a top priority this year

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John, We're at a make-or-break moment in our campaign. February is the shortest month of the year, and if we fall short of our end-of-month goal, we won't have the resources we need to fight back against the attacks our opponent and his national allies have alre…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 7:31 PM

John, I could use your support with this

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, All of the progress we've made so far -- a fully funded public education system, an economy on the mend, and expanding broadband -- could be under attack if we let our extreme Republican opponent win in 2022. That's why it's so important that we hit our $15,00…
  LauraKellyforKansas.com · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 11:31 PM

What to read this week:

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  LauraKellyforKansas.com · [email protected]
February 19, 2022 at 4:01 PM

POLL: Do you think that expanding ​​broadband access is a crucial issue in 2022?

Laura Kelly for Kansas Do you think that expanding broadband access is a crucial issue in 2022?   YES   NO Access to quality, reliable internet access should be commonplace across Kansas. Laura knows that -- it's why she's committed to making investments to expand broadb…
  Frances, First Cat of Kansas · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Lending my best paw today

Laura Kelly for Kansas Meow John, If you're not fur-miliar with me by now, I'm the most important member of the Kelly family: Frances Kelly, First Cat of Kansas. I like to spend my days roaming in the trails near Cedar Crest:   And of course snuggling with the best mom (and gove…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 10:40 PM

My thoughts: Eliminating the food sales tax can provide financial relief for Kansans

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, I recently shared why it's important to eliminate the food sales tax in an op-ed for The Wichita Eagle. Today, I want to take a moment to chat with you more about finally eliminating the state food sales tax. For too long, Kansans have been paying more for gr…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 5:15 PM

whoops

Laura Kelly for Kansas Last night we had some technical difficulties that caused us to fall short of our mid-month goal. So we decided to extend our deadline by 24 hours to help us get back on track -- read Laura's email below, then use this link to make a donation of $5 or more to help us h…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 14, 2022 at 10:15 PM

Small-dollar donations fuel our campaign

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John -- we're emailing to ask you to chip in just $1 or more to help us hit our goal of recruiting 650 grassroots donors by tomorrow's mid-month deadline. You can make your donation here if you're ready to step up right away >> https://secure.actblue.com/do…
  Lexie, Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 13, 2022 at 3:31 PM

We still have time to turn this around

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John, I wanted to share a February fundraising update with you: I don't want to worry you, but our fundraising this month has been a little inconsistent. The good news is that we still have time to turn our fundraising around ahead of our February mid-month dead…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 12, 2022 at 8:00 PM

I wanted to bump this to the top of your inbox

Laura Kelly for Kansas I wanted to bump yesterday's email to the top of your inbox, John. We already knew my race would be one of the closest in the country, and national Republicans are ready to do whatever it takes to win. We have to fight back, and I know I can count on your support. Re…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 10:30 PM

We have a race update you don't want to miss

Laura Kelly for Kansas Breaking news, John:   "2022 Red Wave Could Sweep Governor’s Races, Too" -- New York Magazine National Republicans are gearing up to win at every level in November. This means the stakes in our race just got even higher. We knew Laura's re-election was g…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 11:15 PM

Did you know Kansas is one of 12 states that hasn't expanded Medicaid?

Laura Kelly for Kansas Hey John, we have an important question for you: Do you think the Kansas legislature should prioritize expanding Medicaid in 2022? YES   NO Right now, Kansas is one of just 12 states that hasn't taken action to expand Medicaid. Laura knows that al…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 7, 2022 at 8:25 PM

Celebrating Black history

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, Black History Month gives us a chance to reflect on the movements that changed our country for the better, shows us the progress we can still make, and gives us an opportunity to celebrate Black history. And Kansas holds a significant place in our country's Bl…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 5, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Will you read this email?

Laura Kelly for Kansas Do you want to continue receiving updates from our campaign, John? The reason we ask is because with the election less than ten months away, we need to make sure we're using our resources to reach people who actually want to hear from us. While we think email is th…
  Laura Kelly for Kansas · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 4:40 PM

Three sentences

Laura Kelly for Kansas February is the shortest month of the year and that means we have to work even harder to hit our goals. Laura's race is shaping up to be one of the most important governors races in the country, so falling behind is not an option. Before it's too late, make a donatio…
  Team Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 6:08 PM

We missed our January fundraising goal, so we need to pick up the pace this month

Laura Kelly for Kansas We have some news for you John: we just barely missed our January fundraising goal. That means we have to play catch up this month to make sure we stay on track to re-elect Laura in November. But since February is the shortest month of the year, we have our work cut…
  Laura Kelly · [email protected]
February 1, 2022 at 8:10 PM

re: I just got January's final fundraising numbers

Laura Kelly for Kansas John, Now that it's an election year, it's more important than ever that we hit every single goal we set -- but even with your continued support last month: we just barely missed our first end-of-month fundraising goal of the year. This is a small setback for our c…