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  Shannon Salk, Team Hick · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 10:37 PM

A mountain of cash

There's no way to minimize this: Cory Gardner has a mountain of cash right now. And with corporate PACs and special interests lining up behind him, catching up to him is going to be about as difficult Friend, There’s no way to minimize this: Cory Gardner has a mountain of cash right now. …
  M.E. Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 5:27 PM

Stonewalling is their strategy

Cory Gardner made headlines last week for refusing (five times) to answer a simple yes-or-no question about whether it's wrong for a president to ask a foreign government to meddle in our elections. Team, Cory Gardner made headlines last week for refusing (five times) to answer a simple y…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 13, 2019 at 8:09 PM

My number one priority

I just released my first policy plan of this campaign, and I wanted you to be one of the first to see it. I just released my first policy plan of this campaign, and I wanted you to be one of the first to see it, friend. Climate change is the biggest challenge humanity has ever faced, but …
  Team Hick · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 1:24 AM

Gardner refused to answer this question five times

Reporters in Colorado asked Cory Gardner a simple, yes-or-no question: Is it appropriate for the President of the United States to ask a foreign leader to investigate a political rival? Team, a few hours ago, reporters in Colorado asked Cory Gardner a simple yes-or-no question: Is it appr…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 10, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Mitch McConnell is openly admitting this:

Our path to taking back the Senate starts right here in Colorado. Friend, The news cycle these days could change before you finish reading this email, so I want to make sure you heard about this: Mitch McConnell was caught promising Republican donors that he would stop any effort to impea…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 8, 2019 at 9:49 PM

I'm extremely proud of this:

The first five weeks of this campaign show that we're building a powerful grassroots operation that can defeat Cory Gardner and his special-interest allies. Here are the numbers. Friend, Our campaign just released the fundraising numbers we’ll be filing with the Federal Elections Commissi…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 6, 2019 at 9:17 PM

I never would've voted for Brett Kavanaugh

Despite numerous credible accusations of sexual assault against him, and after one of the most moving hearings we've ever seen, Gardner voted to give Kavanaugh a lifetime appointment to the highest co Friend, One year ago today, Cory Gardner cast a decisive vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 11:33 PM

Trump's Fall Retreat

Cory Gardner is going to leave Trump's swanky donor retreat this weekend with a stack of big checks from the president's wealthy allies-we need your help to keep up. Friend, Cory Gardner should be showing up to his first event for President Trump’s fundraising retreat right about now, so …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 9:59 PM

A night of scheming

Cory Gardner is on his way to a three-day fundraising retreat for President Trump's re-election Friend, Right now, Cory Gardner is on his way to a three-day fundraising retreat for President Trump’s re-election campaign. Here’s how these things typically go: Wealthy special interests pony…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 2:03 AM

Thank you

The first FEC fundraising deadline of our campaign is coming up in a few hours, so I wanted to take a minute to reach out and say one last thing: Team, The first FEC fundraising deadline of our campaign is coming up in a few hours, so I wanted to take a minute to reach out and say one las…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 4:11 PM

Closing the books

At midnight tonight, we're closing the books on our very first FEC reporting deadline of our campaign. Team, At midnight tonight, we’re closing the books on our very first FEC reporting deadline of our campaign. The truth is, we’ve had a remarkable start in this race, and it’s never been …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 2:39 AM

Let's just all zoom out for a minute

Winning this race will go a long way toward deciding who controls the Senate--we already know that the other side will line up millions in dark money to do whatever they can to hold on to Cory Gardner Friend— I’m going to ask you to make a donation in a minute, but first I wanted to zoom …
  Robin Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 29, 2019 at 7:44 PM

One more day

Our fundraising goal for the quarter is in reach, but we're counting on people like you stepping up to help. Team, We’re closing in on our first FEC fundraising deadline, and I wanted to take a minute to reach out.Our fundraising goal for the quarter is within reach, and we’re counting on…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 28, 2019 at 4:24 PM

Gardner has a big head start

Here's why this first FEC deadline is so important--this first report will set the tone for our entire campaign. Team, The very first FEC filing deadline for our campaign is just two days away, and we have a lot of ground to cover if we’re going to meet our $125,000 goal. I’m reaching out…
  Shannon Salk, Team Hick · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 2:03 PM

This is ambitious

We've set a goal of raising an additional $125,000 to make sure the FEC report we release next month reflects how strong we know this team is. Team, I know you’re getting a lot of emails asking for your support, and I’m going to be honest with you right at the top... this is another one. …
  Team Hick · [email protected]
September 26, 2019 at 11:02 PM

Gardner and Trump

While Gardner gets ready to schmooze with Trump and his allies, we're going to be sprinting to meet our goals before Monday's deadline with the help of people like you. Team, next week Cory Gardner heads to a three-day fundraiser for Donald Trump. That’s an awful lot of time to spend rubb…
  Shad Murib, Team Hick · [email protected]
September 26, 2019 at 7:35 PM

Why we need to take back the Senate

With each and every day that Mitch McConnell is in charge of the Senate, we're moving backward--and Cory Gardner has been with him every step of the way. Team, I’m Shad from the Hickenlooper campaign. I’m writing today because with our big fundraising deadline coming up, it’s important to…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 9:24 PM

All hands on deck

It's all hands on deck as we sprint toward next week's quarterly fundraising deadline, team--our first of this campaign. And we're humbled and honored by how many of you have stepped up It’s all hands on deck as we sprint toward next week’s quarterly fundraising deadline, team—our first o…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 3:03 AM

We have no choice

I've said for months that there's already enough evidence of misconduct from President Trump to launch an impeachment inquiry. Team, I’ve said for months that there’s already enough evidence of misconduct from President Trump to launch an impeachment inquiry. Now, with reports that the pr…
  Mary Ellen Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
September 23, 2019 at 9:21 PM

Under a magnifying glass

After our quarterly deadline coming up just one week from today, we're required to file our first report with the FEC showing our fundraising progress. Team, starting in October, we’ll be under a magnifying glass. That’s because after our quarterly deadline coming up just one week from to…
  Robin Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 3:04 PM

Our first fundraising deadline

Tomorrow marks exactly one month since we kicked off this campaign for Colorado, team. From Estes Park to Durango, I’m grateful to see how our neighbors are rallying around John and standing up to give our state the voice it deserves in Washington. That’s a level of enthusiasm we want …
  Team Hick · [email protected]
September 20, 2019 at 7:09 PM

Final call for bumper stickers!

We're so excited about all the orders we've gotten so far, and today is the last day to get one. Will you chip in to get yours? Team, we’re about to place the order for our bumper stickers, and we don’t see your name on the list. We’re so excited about all the orders we’ve gotten so far, …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 19, 2019 at 11:37 PM

The company Cory Gardner keeps

In just over one week, Gardner will be headlining a high-dollar fundraiser for Trump's re-election. Friend, in just over one week we’ll be facing the first quarterly fundraising deadline of this campaign. Pundits and political observers will use our numbers to judge the strength of our ca…
  Mary Ellen Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 8:13 PM

Help stick it to Mitch McConnell

We've had an incredible demand for our new Team Hick bumper stickers, and we're getting ready to mail out quite a few of them already--want in on this? Friend, We’ve had an incredible demand for our new Team Hick bumper stickers, and we’re already planning to mail out quite a few of them—…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 11:50 PM

Bumper stickers are here!

Chip in any amount to get your free sticker now and make sure everyone knows you're ready to take back this Senate seat with Team Hick. Friend, big news—campaign bumper stickers are here!Chip in any amount to get your free sticker now and make sure everyone knows you’re ready to take back…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 12, 2019 at 9:04 PM

A reminder about tonight's debate:

I'm looking forward to watching tonight's third presidential debate--this time with friends. And I can't wait to hear some great ideas about how we move our country forward. Friend, I’m looking forward to watching tonight’s third presidential debate—this time with friends. And I can’t wai…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 11:30 PM

Buckling down

Here's the thing: That first burst of energy in a campaign always settles down. It's natural, but it also means that the media and political observers will move on to the next exciting thing, and how Friend, It’s only been a few weeks since we kicked off this campaign, and we’ve been thri…
  Mary Ellen Smith · [email protected]
September 5, 2019 at 8:19 PM

The latest poll

A few weeks ago, I checked in to update you on the latest poll numbers in this race, which showed John leading Cory Gardner by 13 points. (That's good news--but we'll never let our guard down based on Team, A few weeks ago, I checked in to update you on the latest poll numbers in this rac…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 9:02 PM

A direct attack on the work we did in Colorado

Last week, the Trump administration announced a proposal to roll back Obama-era regulations on methane emissions--the second largest contributor to climate change. Last week, the Trump Administration announced a proposal to roll back Obama-era regulations on methane emissions—the second l…
  [Finance] Team Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 9:00 PM

The right wing is coming for us

The right wing just launched a super PAC specifically for this race. They're not even trying to hide the fact that they plan to spend millions in dark money to try to hold on to this seat. Friend, we just got word: The right wing just launched a super PAC specifically for this race. They’…
  Robin Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 12:13 AM

the right decision

A lot has happened in August. And there were a lot of conversations and thought for me and John about the future direction. Friend, A lot has happened in August. And there were a lot of conversations between John and me about the next step. Here’s where we kept landing: John has always so…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 28, 2019 at 9:12 PM

Straight out of the gate

Together, we all came together and said: We're fed up with Cory Gardner and Mitch McConnell playing political games on the issues that matter most for Colorado and our country. Now, it's time to turn Friend: Thanks to this team, this campaign got off to a great start last week—and I’m so …
  M.E. Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
August 26, 2019 at 11:44 PM

The latest poll in this race

When we say that Cory Gardner is one of the most beatable Republicans in the country, here's what we mean: Team—a quick note as we head into week 2 of this campaign. When we say that Cory Gardner is one of the most beatable Republicans in the country, here’s what we mean: That’s right.…
  Topher Williams, Team Hick · [email protected]
August 25, 2019 at 8:17 PM

He really did this trick shot

When it came to announcing this campaign for Senate, John wanted to kick things off in a way that felt true to him--and he sank the shot. Friend, when it came to announcing this campaign for Senate, John wanted to kick things off in a way that felt true to him—and he sank the shot. We wan…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 24, 2019 at 6:50 PM

Sweat, tears, and beers

Every success I've ever been a part of came about because of an incredible team just like this one. Depending on a team is second nature to me because I learned long ago that collaboration pays off. Team: Every success I’ve ever been a part of came about because of an incredible team just…
  M.E. Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 5:28 PM

They're scared - and they should be

Yesterday morning, John announced he was running for Senate in Colorado--and just as we suspected, the other side is already coming after us. Friend, Yesterday morning, John announced he was running for Senate in Colorado—and just as we suspected, the other side is already coming after us…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 12:18 AM

You made me realize something today

I've got to say: the outpouring of support and kind words from folks like you makes one thing crystal clear: I'm not done fighting for Colorado. I just sat down to take this day in, team. And I’ve got to say: the outpouring of support and kind words from folks like you makes it crystal cl…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
August 22, 2019 at 6:10 PM

The top Senate race in the country?

It's only been a few hours since we launched this thing, and so many folks have already stepped up to say they're on board. We couldn't be more grateful. Wow, team, It’s only been a few hours since we launched this thing, and so many folks have already stepped up to say they’re on board. …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 22, 2019 at 1:14 PM

I'm running for U.S. Senate

You read that right. Today, I'm launching my campaign for U.S. Senate in Colorado--and I hope you'll join me in the fight to give Colorado's priorities and values a voice in Washington. Friend, You read that right. Today, I’m launching my campaign for U.S. Senate in Colorado—and I hope yo…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 5:12 PM

Every moment has been worthwhile

I have some big news for you--but first, I want to say thank you. Robin and I will be forever grateful for the time, energy, and dedication you have contributed to this campaign. Friend, I have some big news for you—but first, I want to say thank you. Robin and I will be forever grateful …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 14, 2019 at 2:13 AM

What I saw in Iowa

What a week it's been! Our Winnebago made nine stops throughout Iowa, finally rolling in to the Iowa State Fair--which I've been wanting to go to for years. Friend, What a week it’s been! Our Winnebago made nine stops throughout Iowa, finally rolling in to the Iowa State Fair—which I’ve b…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 9, 2019 at 4:21 PM

quick note from the road--

Shooting you a quick note as our Winnebago gets ready to roll into Storm Lake, Iowa. I'm excited to sit down with Storm Lakers today and chat about the issues that matter. Friend, Shooting you a quick note as our Winnebago rolls into Storm Lake, Iowa. I'm excited to sit down with Storm La…
  Topher Williams, Team Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 3:20 PM

Ladora, Davenport, and Storm Lake

We've said before that the way we prevail in this primary is to put in the time and effort on the ground in early states. We're going all out to make sure that our message gets out to every Iowa voter Friend, we're back on the ground in Iowa, ready to hit the road for our second state tou…
  Team Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 10:59 PM

We’re excited to have you on our team!

Hey there, Thanks so much for joining Team Hickenlooper—we’re honored to have you on this journey with us. John Hickenlooper has spent his life accomplishing big things by bringing people together—whether it was as a small business owner, as Denver’s Mayor, or as Governor of Colorado. Thanks to…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 6:12 PM

What a week

This campaign is ready to hit the ground running once again. Friend, This campaign has had quite the week. Thanks to your support, I reached 2% in a national poll, bringing me one step closer to qualifying for the September debates. Then, just days later, I stepped onto the Democratic deb…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 12:04 AM

Cutting through the noise

This race is crowded, and the other candidates are armed with promises that offer more style than substance--which make for slick soundbites, but not for real strategies to move our country forward. Friend, Yesterday, I got to share my vision for America on stage in the second Democratic …
  Mary Ellen Smith · [email protected]
July 31, 2019 at 4:37 PM

We can't stop now

John stood tall on stage last night because of your support--but we can't stop now. The strength of this campaign will not only be judged by John's plans and performance. Voters, media outlets and exp Team, I’m so proud of the week we’ve had. This team has recognized the urgency of this m…
  Topher Williams, Team Hickenlooper · [email protected]
July 31, 2019 at 2:55 AM

Did you see John tonight?

We need a candidate with a pragmatic, progressive plan for this country to take on Donald Trump in 2020--that's why we need John on every debate stage. Friend,We need a candidate with a pragmatic, progressive plan for this country to take on Donald Trump in 2020—that’s why we need John on…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 11:53 PM

Before I head onstage:

Tonight, I'll be making the case for our pragmatic, progressive vision to the American people--and I couldn't have gotten this far without you. But before I head out there, I need to ask you once agai Friend, I only have a few minutes, so I’ll make this quick: I’m about to walk onstage at…
  Robin Hickenlooper · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 1:23 PM

What I see in John:

As new as this process is for me, there's one thing that has never been a surprise--John's consistent ability to connect with voters on the ground. Friend, Tonight, my husband John will stand on the Democratic debate stage alongside nine other candidates for President of the United States…