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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 8:25 PM

Be a Founding Partner of this campaign

Before our first full fundraising quarter of this campaign comes to an end, I'd like to personally invite you to be a Founding Partner of what we're building. Team—whatever I’ve accomplished in life, I did it with the encouragement, the collaboration, and the generosity of others. When we…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
December 7, 2019 at 7:18 PM

I need to be honest with you

We're in real danger of falling behind, and we only have a few weeks to change that before we close the books on this fundraising quarter. I’ll be blunt, team: We’re behind where we need to be right now when it comes to closing the fundraising gap. Cory Gardner already had a big head start in the…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 11:11 PM

We have to.

We don't want you to miss the point Shad just made: If we want to get our government working for us again, we have to take the Senate majority away from Mitch McConnell next year. Team, We don’t want you to miss the point Shad just made: If we want to get our government working for us aga…
  Shad Murib, Team Hick · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 1:29 AM

Mitch McConnell's legislative graveyard

We can't afford another minute of Mitch McConnell's obstruction in the Senate. 389 bills and 151 resolutions, team. That’s how much legislation the Democratic House has passed or agreed to this year alone, but Mitch McConnell is holding up nearly all of it in the Senate. He’s single-hande…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 1:05 AM

The attack ads have begun

We just learned that the NRSC is up with an ad attacking John. Team, The negative ad blitz has begun. We just learned last night that the NRSC—Mitch McConnell’s official campaign arm tasked with maintaining a Republican majority in the Senate—has come out with a new ad attacking John. The…
  Mary Ellen Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 1:19 AM

The Koch network

The Koch network has placed a six-figure ad buy in Colorado to support Cory Gardner - officially buying their way into this race. Team, Between Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell’s efforts, we’re already seeing a lot of shady money pour into Colorado on behalf of Cory Gardner, but things ju…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
December 1, 2019 at 1:08 AM

Thank you, thank you, thank you

What more can I say? Since we got started just three months ago, the response to this campaign has been truly remarkable. Friend, Thank you, thank you, thank you. What more can I say? Since we got started just three months ago, the response to this campaign has been truly remarkable. I kn…
  Alana Conant, Team HIck · [email protected]
November 30, 2019 at 5:13 PM

Fundraising around the holidays...

If you're keeping score (I know I am), Mitch McConnell, Donald Trump, countless corporate PACs, and now the Koch network have all made it crystal clear that they have an interest in this race. Good morning team! I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. As for me, I’m feeling reenergized a…
  Mary Ellen Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 6:45 PM

This is not a Black Friday deal... (sorry)

As you read this note, powerful special interests are organizing in Washington to raise bundles of cash for Cory Gardner. I’ll make this quick! We have a fundraising deadline tomorrow, so I have to ask directly: Can you make a donation of $26 right now to help us reach our goal? While I’m…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 28, 2019 at 5:37 PM

Happy Thanksgiving (and a few tips!)

15 years in the restaurant business taught me a lot about restoring harmony and goodwill at a dinner table--a skill we might all find handy this Thanksgiving. Friend, 15 years in the restaurant business taught me a lot about restoring harmony and goodwill at a dinner table—a skill we migh…
  Shad Murib, Team Hick · [email protected]
November 27, 2019 at 6:27 PM

4 seats

Next year, we can take the Senate majority back from Mitch McConnell and make sure that bold, progressive policy visions become reality. Hey team! The 2020 news is already non-stop, but I want to make sure we don’t lose sight of one thing: Democrats are only four seats away from taking ba…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 10:32 PM

There's a consensus about this race:

Everyone agrees - the path to taking back the Senate majority runs right through Colorado. DONATE   Paid for by Hickenlooper for Colorado P.O. Box 18886, Denver, CO 80218 Contributions or gifts to Hickenlooper for Colorado are not tax deductible. If you got this message f…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 8:03 PM

Here's what we have on file for [email protected]

We're checking our records to make sure they're all up to date, and here's what we have on file for you: Team, We’re doing a checkup on our records this week to make sure they’re all up to date. And here’s what we have on file for you at this exact email address: Record belonging to: xxx…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
November 24, 2019 at 6:26 PM

If you're looking for something you can do today to help take away Mitch McConnell's power in the Senate...

Chip in to help John Hickenlooper take back Colorado’s Senate seat:           Paid for by Hickenlooper for Colorado P.O. Box 18886, Denver, CO 80218 Contributions or gifts to Hickenlooper for Colorado are not tax deductible. If you got this message from a friend, you ca…
  Shannon Salk, Team Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 8:04 PM

John's note

It's going to take a full team effort to take this seat back from Cory Gardner. Team, I just wanted to make sure you saw John’s note from yesterday because what he talks about is so important. As it becomes more clear that this race is a toss-up, Trump and McConnell are rushing to Cory …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 21, 2019 at 11:10 PM

They're sparing no expense.

It's Mitch and Donald and Cory vs. this team. Let's show them we plan to fight back. Friend, November’s been a game-changing month for this race.Democrats’ chances of winning back the Senate hinge on Colorado—and a lot of people have taken notice. Both FiveThirtyEight and Roll Call confir…
  Mary Ellen Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 10:06 PM

730 days ... 0 town halls

Today marks two years since Cory Gardner last held a town hall with the people he was sent to Washington to represent. Team,November 20, 2017 That was the last time Cory Gardner held a town hall with his constituents. That’s right. Somehow, Cory Gardner has managed to go two whole years (…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 2:19 AM

re: Peterson Air Force Base

Cory Gardner didn't speak out when the Trump administration took money from a Colorado Air Force base for the White House's border wall - Colorado deserves better. Team, When we learned that $8 million dollars had been diverted away from Peterson Air Force Base for President Trump’s borde…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 8:59 PM

Phantom Canyon Brewing Company

I love the story of the Wynkoop, but in a way, the story of the Phantom is an even better representation of what I want this campaign to be about. Team, you know how much I love good beer, good food, and a great story. That’s why, last week, I was so happy to visit the Phantom Canyon Brew…
  Hickenlooper HQ · [email protected]
November 17, 2019 at 4:37 PM

We came up short

We're not counting on special interests or corporate PACs to fund this campaign--we're relying on people like you. Team, We just ran the numbers, and it looks like we fell short of our $100,000 fundraising goal last night. When Donald Trump rallied his donors to come to Cory Gardner’s sid…
  Robin Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 16, 2019 at 5:38 PM

No corporate PAC dollars - just this team

Cory Gardner has an advantage in this race, but we can help John get ahead. We set a $100,000 fundraising goal to keep pace with Cory Gardner’s latest fundraising haul—but we’re coming up short. Can you rush a donation in right now? Friend, In moments like this, a team effort is wha…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 16, 2019 at 3:39 AM

Before I turn in for the night

I'm about to turn in for the night, but I wanted to check in with you first. We’re coming up short on our $100,000 fundraising goal for tomorrow night’s deadline. Can you chip in now to make sure we’re keeping pace with Cory Gardner’s fundraising haul last week? Team, I’m about to turn…
  Shannon Salk, Team Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 5:21 PM

24 hours

Thanks to Donald Trump, Cory Gardner has had a big month - let's make sure we can keep pace. Cory Gardner has had a big month, thanks to Donald Trump. We’ve set a goal of raising $100,000 by Saturday night to make sure we can keep up. Can you chip in? Team, I’ll get straight to the …
  Team Hick · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 2:02 AM

John's announcement -

We expected a deluge of outside fundraising in this race - and we've gotten a real taste of it this past week. John set a goal of raising $100,000 by Saturday to keep up with Cory Gardner’s latest fundraising haul. Can you make a donation now?   Hi Team, We’re bumping John’s announc…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 9:09 PM

Mitch McConnell's money machine

Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell are mobilizing every resource at their disposal to hang on to this Senate seat--and it's because we came out swinging. We need to raise $100,000 by Saturday to counter Cory Gardner’s latest Trump-assisted fundraising haul. Can you chip in now?   Team, …
  Shannon Salk, Team Hick · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 12:50 AM

The view will be worth it

Cory Gardner has a mountain of cash right now - can you chip in to make sure we're keeping up? Friend, 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 abou…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 4:38 PM

re: Impeachment hearings

No one, not even the president, is above the law, and we deserve to know all of the facts--that's what this process should be about. The first public impeachment hearings in the House just began. Team, this is a big moment for our country—one that demands that our elected officials set pa…
  Shannon Salk, Team Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 6:26 PM

Before I sit down with John to go through your responses

I want to make sure you had a chance to share your thoughts. It won't take more than a minute! Friend, I’m about to sit down with John and the team to go over the responses to our strategy survey, and I want to make sure you had a chance to share your thoughts. It won’t take more than a m…
  Mary Ellen Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
November 10, 2019 at 5:40 PM

"Keep the Senate Red"

Republicans have formed a brand new fundraising committee to combine forces and help Cory Gardner hang onto this seat.   Team, The GOP establishment has joined forces and created a brand new fundraising committee to funnel money into Cory Gardner’s campaign. They’re calling it the “Keep…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
November 9, 2019 at 12:21 AM

[Roll Call] Gardner named most vulnerable Republican

That's right. Colorado is shaping up to be the epicenter of the fight for control of the Senate in 2020. Team, Roll Call just released its rankings of the U.S. Senators most at risk of losing in 2020—and a familiar name topped the Republicans on the list: That’s right. Colorado is shap…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Jeff Sessions is running for Senate

The difference between Doug Jones and Jeff Sessions couldn't be more clear. Friend, It’s official. Jeff Sessions is running for Senate in Alabama against Democrat Doug Jones. Let’s be clear: Jeff Sessions is an extremist and has no place back in the Senate. I know we’ve been reaching out …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 7, 2019 at 7:33 PM

[SURVEY] What's on your mind?

Will you take this quick survey to let me know what's on your mind for this campaign? Your input helps shape our campaign strategy. Friend—traveling the state, I hear so many reasons why Coloradans want new leadership in Washington. From the start, I’ve built my public service on listenin…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 6, 2019 at 8:50 PM

Mitch McConnell's very bad day

Just like us, Amy McGrath is up against McConnell's dark money fundraising machine, and she needs us behind her. The results in Kentucky last night prove that we can defeat Mitch McConnell next year—split a donation with Amy McGrath’s campaign now.   Team, Last night was a big night f…
  Mary Ellen Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 7:10 PM

Trump just raised $100,000 for Cory Gardner

Donald Trump spent last week raising money for senators who he needs to support him on impeachment. According to Politico, Cory Gardner alone has received over $100,000 from Trump's scheme. Friend, they’re not even trying to hide the corruption at this point. Donald Trump spent last week …
  Team Hick · [email protected]
November 3, 2019 at 10:40 PM

Hear it straight from FiveThirtyEight:

Cory Gardner is "especially vulnerable" Friend, FiveThirtyEight just weighed in on our race, and they’ve named it one of the most flippable seats of 2020—calling Cory Gardner “especially vulnerable”. We know why he’s “especially vulnerable”—it’s his record. Gardner's votes on issues from …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 8:42 PM

Here's Skye in the winning costume. Thank you.

It was a tight race (get used to those!), but here she is: Friend, earlier this week we asked for your help to choose the Halloween costume for my dog, Skye. You had three choices: a taco, a shark, and Yoda. It was a tight race (get used to those!), but here she is in her miniature Jedi g…
  Robin Hickenlooper · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 12:04 AM

Today marks 10 weeks since we launched this campaign.

Today marks 10 weeks since we launched this campaign. Team, Ten weeks ago, John launched this campaign for U.S. Senate. And I couldn’t be happier about that decision, or more grateful for the outpouring of support we’ve seen.As we face tonight's October fundraising deadline, that support …
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 31, 2019 at 4:45 PM

A few hours left

We can win this and take back the majority in the Senate. But that means making every day count--especially at deadlines like this. Tonight marks our October fundraising deadline, friend. And what we raise by midnight will shape the next chapter of this campaign. The last ten weeks have c…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
October 30, 2019 at 11:28 PM

Taco is in the lead! Vote now

Tonight's your final chance to vote on Skye Hickenlooper's Halloween costume. Paid for by Hickenlooper for Colorado P.O. Box 18886, Denver, CO 80218 Contributions or gifts to Hickenlooper for Colorado are not tax deductible. If you got this message from a friend, you can join t…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 30, 2019 at 5:19 PM

Five sentences

Our October fundraising deadline is tomorrow night. Can you chip in whatever you can to make sure we close the gap with the other side? Team, If there's one thing I hear time and again, it's that Coloradans are fed up with Cory Gardner and the games he's playing in Washington. We’re ready…
  Alana Conant, Team Hick · [email protected]
October 30, 2019 at 12:24 AM

[VOTE] A taco, a shark, or Yoda?

John and Robin are deciding on a Halloween costume for their dog, Skye, and we thought it'd be great to have this team make the final decision on what Skye will dress up as. Team, I wanted to introduce myself—I’m Alana, Team Hick’s Digital Director. One part of my job is how to make sure …
  Shannon Salk, Team Hick · [email protected]
October 28, 2019 at 2:58 PM

Defeating Trump is only half the battle

2020 is a presidential election year, and the reality is, as Election Day nears and the focus intensifies on who our next president will be, important races like ours can start to take a back seat. Team, One year from this moment, we’ll be staring down the home stretch of this campaign.…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
October 27, 2019 at 5:39 PM

Want to make sure you saw this (Gardner on impeachment)

Cory Gardner has been a reliable, shameless yes-man for Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell's agenda. Team—we want to make sure you saw this:Cory Gardner just co-sponsored a resolution in the Senate that condemns the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump. We deserve the facts, but by support…
  Team Hick · [email protected]
October 25, 2019 at 4:32 PM

Four seats to the majority

Here's something to think about as we inch closer to our October fundraising deadline: Democrats need to pick up just four seats to take back the majority in the U.S. Senate. Mitch McConnell is pulling out all the stops to hang on to this seat. Let’s show him that Colorado can’t be bough…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Trump's returning the favor for Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner is gearing up for a major fundraising month (with some help from friends in the White House) - we have to keep up. Team, November is right around the corner, and with it comes a fundraising milestone. Can you rush in a donation of $26 before our end-of-month deadline? This on…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 23, 2019 at 11:34 PM

What Lindsey Graham said

We hear some Republicans in Washington say nasty things all the time. That's the sad reality we live in right now. But something happened yesterday that I can't get over so easily. Friend, We hear some Republicans in Washington say nasty things all the time. That’s the sad reality we live…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 8:55 PM

This is an email about baseball

With the World Series beginning tonight, I wanted to send you a note about baseball, a pitch they called "The Hickenlooper Curve," and what it taught me about playing the long game. Team, with the World Series beginning tonight, I wanted to send you a note about baseball, a pitch we calle…
  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]
October 20, 2019 at 11:04 PM

Cory Gardner is protecting big polluters

Addressing the climate crisis head on will be my priority in the senate. Team, Donald Trump’s “plan” to confront the climate crisis is a scam that lets big polluters off the hook. But when Cory Gardner had the opportunity to take bold action and repeal it last week, he sided with these po…
  M.E. Smith, Team Hick · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 10:15 PM

Mitch McConnell plans to play a big role in this race

He's funneling millions to shady allies who are planning to spend big to keep the GOP's Senate majority. And they plan to use those resources to help Cory Gardner more than any other incumbent Republi Team, A new report out this week makes one thing clear: Colorado is Mitch McConnell’s No…
  Shannon Salk, Team Hick · [email protected]
October 17, 2019 at 10:05 PM

What Gardner raised last quarter

Cory Gardner just released his fundraising report for last quarter-here's what we're up against. Team, We just got a look at Cory Gardner’s Q3 fundraising report, and I’ve been poring over the numbers to see exactly what we’re up against. I can tell you right at the top that we’ve covered…