John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

October 19, 2021 at 6:35 PM

Will you sign your name next to mine on our petition demanding that Congress pass voting rights legislation?

  After record voter turnout sent Democratic majorities to Washington, Republicans launched an all-out assault on the right to vote in states across the country. Donald Trump and his allies spread misinformation and lies — falsely claiming that the 2020 election was stolen. More than …

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

October 15, 2021 at 8:02 PM

I know these emails can be pesky

  Hey folks, happy Friday! I just left a quick finance call with my team and unfortunately, we are behind on our October fundraising and our mid-month deadline expires at midnight. I wish I didn’t have to send these pesky emails, but we depend on folks like you to help us reach our go…

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  Hickenlooper HQ · [email protected]

October 14, 2021 at 7:01 PM

psst

  Hey there — To be honest, fundraising this month has been off to a rough start and our numbers have fallen off of a cliff. We don’t want to spook John (psst...he’s terrified of heights!), so we’re hoping you could help us climb this mountain and get our fundraising back on track. So…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

October 13, 2021 at 9:22 PM

Humbly asking

  Hi there — Last fall, this team did the impossible: We flipped this seat and sent a Democratic trifecta to Washington for the first time in over a decade. That’s all thanks to your support. But as you know, our majority is razor-thin, so it’s important that we don’t get complacent n…

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  Mark Kelly · [email protected]

October 12, 2021 at 10:47 PM

sincerely asking for $3

  Friends — I remember when I first launched my campaign for Senate more than 2 years ago. I wasn’t sure what to expect. One of my biggest concerns was whether or not we’d have the resources to win an expensive race with wild amounts of outside money spent to beat me. But then, minute…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

October 9, 2021 at 3:14 PM

The Hickenlooper Curve

  Hi there — When I was little, I was just about the worst baseball player Little League had ever seen. I was small, skinny, and younger than all of the other kids. And by the time I turned 12, I accepted the hard truth: that I would never be able to hit a ball. But my dad loved baseb…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

October 7, 2021 at 9:51 PM

I’m terrified of heights

  I’m terrified of heights, folks. But a few weeks back, I put on a climbing harness and hit the crag in Golden, Colorado to talk climate change. The climate crisis is taking a toll on our public lands, our homes, and our public health. This year, it landed on Coloradans’ doorstep — f…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

October 5, 2021 at 5:56 PM

I’d love to have your input

  Hi there, how are you doing? I’m back in Washington enjoying the fall weather and working hard to get your priorities passed in the Senate. In just a few days, my team and I will sit down to discuss our strategy for the weeks ahead. But I’d really love to have your input before we d…

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  Hick · [email protected]

September 30, 2021 at 10:16 PM

Keeping this short

  Team, I’ll keep this short. Our critical end-of-quarter deadline expires in just a few hours and we are still short of where we need to be. That’s a big deal because once we file our report, all of our numbers will go public and everyone will see just how strong (or vulnerable) this…

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  Michael Bennet · [email protected]

September 30, 2021 at 5:37 PM

They called me the “accidental senator”

  Hey, did you know that long before I served as a Colorado Senator, I helped elect John as Denver’s mayor? Then I went on to become superintendent of Denver Public Schools. With my background, I wasn’t the obvious choice for Colorado’s next Senator when I was appointed in 2009. Repub…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 29, 2021 at 10:49 PM

My personal request

  Folks, I have a personal request: Will you chip in $3 toward our end-of-quarter goal before the deadline expires tomorrow? I’ll explain more in a bit. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Chip in $3 no…

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  Hickenlooper HQ · [email protected]

September 28, 2021 at 9:02 PM

nosedive

  Hi there — John has been working around the clock these past few weeks fighting to pass critical legislation in the Senate. But that hasn’t left him with much time to focus on fundraising and unfortunately, our numbers have taken a nosedive. To be honest, this budget hole is coming …

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  Michael Bennet · [email protected]

September 27, 2021 at 6:39 PM

Monthly Child Tax Credit payments end in December but I’m fighting like hell

  Hi there. Since John and I helped secure the temporary Child Tax Credit expansion earlier this year, checks have gone to over one million Colorado kids. The first payments that went out in July kept three million kids out of poverty and we’re just getting started. For years, parents…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 21, 2021 at 10:06 PM

Climate change landed on Coloradans’ front door

  Hello — From thick wildfire smoke to mudslides to drought to soaring temperatures — this year, climate change landed on Coloradans’ front door. We can’t let this become our new normal. But climate change isn’t going to wait around for politicians to drag their feet in Washington, ei…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 20, 2021 at 7:04 PM

CNN reports: ‘The Senate playing field just tipped toward Republicans’

  Hi there — Mitch McConnell only has to flip one seat to reclaim the Senate majority, and he’s made Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto one of his top targets. Elections in Nevada are always close: Donald Trump lost Nevada by just 2 points in 2020. Republicans are going all-in to f…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 16, 2021 at 6:41 PM

Re: Federal Election Commission

  Hi there — In a moment, I’m going to ask you to make a contribution toward our campaign, but first, I hope you will give me a moment to explain why this request is so important — especially today. At the end of the month, we will close the books on the third quarter of 2021 and our …

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  Hickenlooper HQ · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 6:40 PM

fluke

  Team — Thanks to folks like you, we flipped Colorado’s Senate seat blue last year — and now we need to prove that our momentum wasn’t just a fluke as Senate Republicans gear up to retake the majority. But this fight won’t be a walk in the park. Mitch McConnell and the Republican Sen…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 14, 2021 at 11:45 PM

$12.86

  My team just shared a number with me that I think you should know: $12.86. That’s the average contribution online to our campaign this year. I’m really proud of our $12.86 average contribution and what it says about our campaign. Our team is fueled by hard-working grassroots donors …

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 13, 2021 at 7:27 PM

Sign our petition demanding the Senate pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

  Hello — Last month, the House passed the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — critical legislation to protect and expand the right to vote. Now that the Senate is back in session, it’s our turn to pass this bill and put it on President Biden’s desk. Add your name next to mine …

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

September 10, 2021 at 6:47 PM

Logging off?

  Hi folks, we will keep this short and sweet. We are behind on fundraising this month, which is a little concerning since we have to report our numbers to the FEC in just a few short weeks. So before you log off today, would you please consider pitching in just $1 to our campaign? Ev…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 9, 2021 at 3:49 PM

The best part of my job

  Hi there, Last week, I spent some much-appreciated time back in Colorado — meeting with folks across the state, hosting a virtual town hall, and spending some quality time with my family. Getting to hear from folks like you is seriously my favorite part of the job. I love listening …

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 7, 2021 at 9:06 PM

Project Worthmore

  Hello — What we witnessed over the last few weeks in Afghanistan was truly harrowing. My thoughts are with the families of those who we lost, not only our brave U.S. armed forces, but also Afghan citizens who were working to build a better nation. In the wake of this tragedy and a U…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

September 3, 2021 at 8:19 PM

I don’t put this lightly

  This week, the Supreme Court refused to block a Texas law banning all abortions after just six weeks — before most women even know they are pregnant. I don’t put this lightly: The Supreme Court effectively overturned Roe v. Wade with this decision. We need to act now. Please add you…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

August 31, 2021 at 10:59 PM

Humbly asking

  Hi there, Tonight at midnight, we will close the books on our August fundraising deadline, but at the moment, we are behind on our goal. So before I go any further, I have to ask: Will you please pitch in to help us close the gap in our August fundraising? Anything you can spare wou…

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

August 31, 2021 at 7:56 PM

The New York Times reports:

  “Trump Has Built War Chest of More Than $100 Million” — New York Times Folks, Republicans only have to flip one seat to reclaim the Senate majority. Donald Trump has built a massive war chest to help them out — raising a whopping $100 million just this year. And that doesn’t include…

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  Hick · [email protected]

August 28, 2021 at 6:03 PM

I’d appreciate it

  Hi there — I’ve had some time to check in with my team this week, and they’ve told me that August is shaping up to be our toughest month for fundraising so far this year. Look, I totally get it. Folks are spending more time outside enjoying the summer weather with family and good fr…

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  Catherine Cortez Masto · [email protected]

August 23, 2021 at 10:06 PM

McConnell’s revenge.

  Hello — I’m Catherine Cortez Masto, and I proudly represent Nevada in the U.S. Senate. Last election cycle, I worked tirelessly to defeat Mitch McConnell. As the Chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Senate Democrats’ campaign arm, I helped John Hickenlooper flip Co…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

August 20, 2021 at 8:35 PM

I’m grateful for the COVID-19 vaccines

  Hey there — This week I learned that I had tested positive for a breakthrough case of COVID-19. At the recommendation of my doctors, I’ll be quarantining for a while to keep folks safe and avoid spreading the virus. Today, I’m feeling good and am in great spirits. I’m spending some …

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

August 17, 2021 at 5:40 PM

We missed our fundraising goal

  Hey there — Our mid-quarter fundraising deadline expired at midnight last night and unfortunately, we fell short of our goal. My team says we are still behind by $1,892, so we’re extending the deadline to midnight tonight to try and close this gap. I really hate sending these pesky …

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

August 16, 2021 at 2:34 PM

Just you

  Hi folks — John has been fighting for working families around the clock over the past few weeks (literally — one voting session even lasted until 5 AM!). We don’t want to bother John while he’s focused on his important work in Washington, but we are falling drastically behind on our…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

August 13, 2021 at 6:00 PM

I owe you an explanation

  Hi there — In just a moment, I am going to ask you to make a contribution to our campaign, but first, I hope you will give me a moment to explain why this request is so important — especially today. Last year, this incredible team flipped this Senate seat and sent a Democratic major…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

August 11, 2021 at 8:18 PM

good news!

  Hi folks, I have some great news to share: Yesterday, the Senate finally passed our Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. This once-in-a-lifetime investment in our nation’s infrastructure will not only help us rebuild our roads and bridges, but will also invest in clean drinking water, el…

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  Hickenlooper HQ · [email protected]

August 10, 2021 at 10:08 PM

Breaking news

  “National Republicans see Colorado as a potential pickup in the 2022 midterm elections, when the GOP needs just a one-seat net gain to regain the Senate majority it lost in the 2020 cycle.” — Fox News We have some breaking news to share: Another right-wing Republican just jumped in…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

August 6, 2021 at 7:06 PM

Unacceptable

  Hello — On this day in 1965, the Voting Rights Act was signed into law banning discrimination at the ballot box. Civil Rights heroes like Congressman John Lewis risked their lives for the right to vote. They marched, bloodied and bruised, for the chance to exert their Constitutional…

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

August 5, 2021 at 8:32 PM

Re: Marjorie Taylor Greene

  Did you hear who's headlining Colorado Republicans’ fundraising dinner tomorrow, folks? Marjorie Taylor Greene. That’s right. The Georgia Congresswoman who peddles dangerous right-wing conspiracy theories, and has even compared COVID safety measures to the Holocaust is speaking in C…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

August 3, 2021 at 7:53 PM

Coffee?

  Hi there — Next week, I’ll be sitting down with my team to go over our priorities and strategy for August and the next few months. But before I do, I would love to have your input on a few things. My top priority is making sure Washington works for you and your family. The best way …

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  Hick · [email protected]

July 31, 2021 at 6:03 PM

Keeping this short

  Hi there, I’ll keep this short so you can get back to your weekend. Our end-of-month deadline expires at midnight, and we are still a little shy of our target. Your $5 here and $10 there allows us to build the resources we need to protect our fragile Democratic majorities. So, I wou…

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

July 31, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Updating our records

  Hi team — We’re about to update our record of July donors and wanted to make sure you had a chance to get your name on our list before we send it over to John. If you can, will you chip in to help us reach our end-of-month goal tonight? A donation of any amount — even $1 — makes a h…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

July 30, 2021 at 4:13 PM

I have a personal request

  I have a personal request: Will you make a contribution to our campaign? I’ll explain more in a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Chip in $3 now Chip in $10 now …

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

July 29, 2021 at 6:12 PM

The summer slump has hit us hard

  Hi there — Here are three things you need to know: The Senate is split 50-50 and Vice President Kamala Harris is the tie-breaker. That means Mitch McConnell only has to flip one seat to reclaim the majority and turn the Senate back into a legislative graveyard. Senate Republicans …

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  Mark Kelly · [email protected]

July 28, 2021 at 8:11 PM

humbly asking

  Hello — I have an important ask to make, and John said I could reach out to you as one of his top supporters. I hope you’ll give me a minute to explain why this is so important. One Nation, a National Republican Super PAC, recently dropped another $1 MILLION on ads attacking me. It’…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

July 26, 2021 at 9:29 PM

I was never “cool”

  I was never “cool” growing up. I was the skinny kid with Coke-bottle glasses and a funny last name. For years, I was a geologist. Then, I got laid off and opened a brewpub in downtown Denver. I play the banjo. And I make some pretty corny jokes. It’s clear I’m not your typical polit…

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  Hickenlooper HQ · [email protected]

July 24, 2021 at 6:29 PM

$28 million

  Hi there — We hate to bother you over the weekend, but we have some not-so-great news to share: We crunched the numbers, and it looks like we aren’t on track to hit our July fundraising goal next week. To be honest, this budget issue is coming at a bad time. Senate Republicans raise…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

July 22, 2021 at 7:34 PM

Can I quickly explain?

  Hi there, can I quickly explain something? In 2010, Democrats had majorities in the House and Senate and President Obama was in his first term in the White House. But then, a disastrous trend developed. Folks began to tune out, grassroots energy dropped below where it had been just …

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

July 21, 2021 at 6:49 PM

Last Friday

  Hello — Since the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was introduced, it has protected more than 800,000 children who were brought to the United States at a young age and know no other home. But last Friday, a federal judge in Texas ruled the DACA program unlawful …

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  Maggie Hassan · [email protected]

July 20, 2021 at 5:53 PM

I could really use your help

  Hello — In just a second, I’m going to ask you to split a donation between my campaign and John Hickenlooper. But before I do, I’d like to update you on where things stand in our race, and why we need your help right now. The minute I announced my campaign, I knew it would be a toug…

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  John Hickenlooper · [email protected]

July 16, 2021 at 4:41 PM

Midnight

  Hi there — I wanted to reach out one last time before our mid-month deadline expires at midnight and personally ask you to make a contribution toward our campaign. I’ll explain more in a moment. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go thr…

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  Hick HQ · [email protected]

July 15, 2021 at 7:21 PM

sorry

  Sorry for bothering you, folks, but this can’t wait. We just checked our fundraising numbers for the month, and it turns out we’re way off track for our $10,000 mid-month goal. If we can’t raise the funds we need before the deadline expires tomorrow, we’ll look weak right as Republi…

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  Team Hick · [email protected]

July 13, 2021 at 6:08 PM

Can you “pitch” in? ⚾️

  We’re still a few hours away from tonight’s first pitch, and this year’s MLB All-Star game in Denver is already one of baseball’s most memorable. We’re looking forward to watching the game’s brightest stars take the diamond at Coors Field. But right now, we’re thinking about the fan…

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  Hick · [email protected]

July 9, 2021 at 10:29 PM

re: Michael Bennet’s new poll

  You know, it's been some time since I was the new kid on the block. As I reflect on my first six months in the Senate, few things stand out quite as much as the support and guidance I've received from my honorable colleague and dear friend, Senator Michael Bennet. Following Michael'…

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