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  Brent, Team Bishop · [email protected]
February 26, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Redistricting has put this seat in a precarious position

But that’s not all. Republicans just passed a shameful voter suppression bill designed to prevent Georgians from voting.     John, have you seen the news?  Redistricting has put Congressman Bishop’s seat in a more precarious position than ever before. But that’s not all. Republica…
  Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 10:31 PM

Historic Supreme Court nomination

President Biden made history by selecting Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court.     Dear John,  Here’s an update on what I’ve been up to this week: Celebrating today’s historic Supreme Court nomination: Today, President Biden made history by selecting Judge Ket…
  Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 9:06 PM

Support job creation in Middle and Southwest Georgia

I need your help today to keep delivering for our local communities.     John,  I need your support today to keep up the fight for local businesses and job creation in Middle and Southwest Georgia. SUPPORT OUR WORK As a leader on the House Appropriations Committee, I worked to…
  Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. · [email protected]
February 21, 2022 at 9:46 PM

Defending Democracy on Presidents Day

In a time when our democratic institutions are under attack, Presidents Day is an opportunity to celebrate courageous leaders who fought for our Democracy.     John,  In a time when our democratic institutions are under attack, Presidents Day is an opportunity to celebrate the courage…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 10:54 PM

Our House majority goes through Georgia

  John, The magic number is six. The number of Georgia Democrats in Congress? Six. The number of seats holding our Democratic House majority? Six. >> Rush a $6 donation now to protect our majority >> DONATE TODAY If we lose our seats in Georgia, we lose the House…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 11:17 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

  Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: Recently, I announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development had awarded $1.25 million to local farms through the Value-Added Produc…
  Sen. Raphael Warnock · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 8:24 PM

the honest truth

  John: In a moment, I'm going to ask you to pitch in to my reelection campaign before our critical midnight deadline — so we can keep Georgia blue and protect our Democratic Senate majority. But first, let me explain why your support is so critical — and what could happen to the future…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
February 7, 2022 at 11:36 PM

Our House majority is at risk...

  John, Allow me to be frank with you… In the last month, we have seen two Republican challengers announce their campaigns — and in that short period of time they have been rapidly out-raising us. >> We cannot afford to fall behind — rush a donation of $20 to help us keep pace …
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 9:40 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

  Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: This week, I released a statement condemning bomb threats against Historically Black Colleges and Universities, including Albany State University and Fort Val…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 9:52 PM

Wanted to share this news directly

You are receiving this email because of your interest in electing Democrats in Georgia and around the country. Congressman Sanford Bishop is running for reelection to advocate for voting rights, health care, public education, and rural economies. To join our grassroots campaign, click here. We …
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Reflecting on Black History

  John, Black History Month gives us an opportunity to reflect on the substantial contributions African Americans have made to our country. From innovations in science and medicine to enriching our culture through the arts, athletics, and humanities, African Americans have helped make…
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
February 1, 2022 at 12:20 AM

FWD: What your contribution means

John, I wanted to make sure you saw this email from my team. This month we have seen multiple opponents launch their campaigns, which means the urgency of our race is higher than ever. I cannot emphasize enough what your support has meant to me throughout this campaign. I would not be here witho…
  Sam, Team Bishop · [email protected]
January 29, 2022 at 5:46 PM

What your contributions mean

  John, It’s hard to believe, but we are already one month into 2022. That means we have just over nine months to make a huge difference before the election — just over nine months to raise the funds we’ll need to run a winning campaign. But I know we can do it – because we’re all in …
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
January 28, 2022 at 10:54 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

  Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are four things to know today: I want to applaud the recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development of a grant awarded to the City of Albany, Georgia. The city’s…
  Sean Patrick Maloney · [email protected]
January 27, 2022 at 1:31 PM

Wanted you to hear this directly from me, John

  John, I’m thrilled to announce that I just added Congressman Sanford Bishop to the DCCC’s list of 2022 Frontline Members -- a list of incredible incumbent Democrats whose victories are essential to protecting our Democratic House Majority this year.  I’ve seen Sanford Bishop's leade…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 8:56 PM

We aren’t taking anything for granted...

  John, We are nearing the end of the first month of 2022 and it’s already off to a fast start. Thanks to Republican gerrymandering, our district is more favorable for Republicans than ever. Following this change we’ve seen multiple opponents launch campaigns against us — while raisin…
  Sen. Raphael Warnock · [email protected]
January 24, 2022 at 1:20 PM

Republicans are attacking me for protecting voting rights

  John — Georgia is ground zero for our fight to keep the Senate blue, so I need you to read this critical update about where things stand: FIRST: Our people-powered movement defied the polls and pundits by turning out in historic numbers to flip Georgia and the Senate for Democrats. …
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
January 22, 2022 at 3:14 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

  Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: This week I voted to pass the Freedom to Vote John R. Lewis Act. This remains a crucial voting rights and election protection bill that would safeguard voter …
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
January 19, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Urgent: Voting Rights Update

  John, In 2021, it became harder to vote in 19 states. Nineteen states have enacted 34 laws to this nefarious end — to suppress votes and subvert elections — including right here in Georgia. Last year, I helped pass H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, in the House…
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
January 17, 2022 at 12:55 PM

The fight is far from over

  Dear John, Today we celebrate and remember Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King’s movement to fight for racial justice and equality helped institute real change in our country. And although we have made progress, there remains so much work still to be done. Nearly 60 years…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
January 14, 2022 at 7:55 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

  Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: On Tuesday, I joined President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Democratic members of the Georgia Congressional Delegation in Atlanta to urge swif…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
January 12, 2022 at 9:03 PM

Important update for John

  John, As we mentioned in our email on Monday, our opponent raised $100k in 10 days. That means this race is getting serious, and we can’t afford to fall behind. Election Day might seem like a long ways away, but in reality, we’re moving closer to the finish line at an alarmingly qui…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
January 10, 2022 at 9:58 PM

We're falling behind...

  John, We’ll keep it short… The GOP has recruited several candidates to run against Congressman Bishop. These opponents are raising serious money and will mount a serious campaign against Bishop. One opponent, Chris West, raised $100,000 in 10 days. If we hope to re-elect Congressm…
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
January 6, 2022 at 7:54 PM

Defending Democracy

  John, A year ago today, we witnessed a direct assault on our nation’s capital and on our democracy itself. While some of the people who stormed the United States Capitol Building that day are being prosecuted, many of those who fanned the flames of the insurrection have yet to face …
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Still time to hit our end-of-year goal!

  John, 2021 was a challenging year for many of us – but with a new year comes renewed strength and hope for a brighter future. As the year comes to a close, I reflect on what it means to have you on my team as I run for re-election. Because of supporters like you, we are building a p…
  Brent, Team Bishop · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 4:05 PM

FWD: We are so close...

Hey John, I’m not sure if you have already seen this email from our team — but I wanted to emphasize that every dollar counts toward our end-of-year goals! If you have a minute to help our hardworking team finish 2021 strong, please donate here. DONATE HERE I can’t thank you enough for yo…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
December 27, 2021 at 3:31 PM

We are so close...

  John, It’s hard to believe 2022 is almost here! We have ambitious year-end fundraising goals to meet in order to get Congressman Bishop reelected! We only need TEN more donations of $20 or more to meet our end-of-year goals. We are so CLOSE. Can we count on you to help carry us ov…
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
December 22, 2021 at 6:57 PM

Before you log off...

  John, This year, we’ve been able to deliver results to the American people — and it’s all thanks to the incredible impact of grassroots donors like you. We’ve seen our congressional majorities pass major COVID relief, as well as a generational infrastructure package that will direct…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
December 17, 2021 at 10:50 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

  Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are four things to know today: I recently announced that CareConnect Health is receiving a $5,626,121 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through the Health Center Pr…
  Brent, Team Bishop · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 9:25 PM

John, we've got a major end-of-year deadline

  Dear John, Can you believe 2021 is almost over? This year has raced by. Just under a year from now, voters in the midterm elections will have already cast their ballots — that means we have less time left than we think. So I am asking you to make a contribution before the end of the…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
December 10, 2021 at 9:25 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: I want to applaud the recently passe…
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 5:02 PM

Building Back Better

Dear John, As your representative in the United States Congress, I take my job very seriously. Simply put: Results matter. The Build Back Better infrastructure plan will deliver for Georgia — I mean it. Let’s take a look at how the Build Back Better plan will deliver for Georgians… Dear…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
December 4, 2021 at 9:51 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: Recently, a Republican challenger an…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 6:24 PM

The Future of Our State is in Your Hands, John

Dear John, This is our last November before THE November. Less than one year from today, Election Day will have come and gone, leaving in its wake a preview of what the next four years will look like for Georgians. On November 9, 2022, we will be fighting to hold our house majority — to keep d…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 6:29 PM

As we enter the holiday season

I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: Dear John, As we enter the holiday season, I wanted to thank you for your support this year and ask you to take action. You have given this campaign your time, your talent,…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 8:33 PM

Happy Thanksgiving!

Dear John, This Thanksgiving, we have so much to be grateful for. Here at Team Bishop, we are thankful for you, John, and your overwhelming support of my re-election campaign. Dear John, This Thanksgiving, we have so much to be grateful for. Here at Team Bishop, we are thankful for yo…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 8:11 PM

John: Your Weekly Briefing

I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: Dear John, I want to share some updates with you from Congress and across the country. Here are three things to know today: Earlier this week, I joined my colleagues in th…
  Tammye, Team Bishop · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 5:18 PM

We’re on the GOP’s “target list”

John, take a look at this headline. This is not good news: House GOP campaign arm expands target list after brutal night for Dems John, take a look at this headline. This is not good news: The National Republican Congressional Committee, the group that decides the Republican Party’s …
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 1:45 PM

On this Veterans Day

I enlisted in the Army as a young man to serve my country. After I received an Honorable Discharge in 1971, I found a new calling in a different kind of service: public service. I have never forgotten the men and women with whom I served, nor have I forgotten my conviction to advocate for vet…
  Tammye · [email protected]
November 3, 2021 at 7:40 PM

John, thank you for digging deep

John, you know how to get things done. I know our team sent you a lot of emails about the October fundraising goal. Thank you for bearing with us, and thank you to everybody who pitched in, connected with us online, or talked about our campaign with a friend. John, you know how to get …
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 1:50 PM

We need 200 people to step up. Will you make it 199?

John – As of this morning, our fundraising numbers are behind where we need to be. John – In a moment, I’m going to ask you to donate to re-elect Congressman Bishop and hold on to the fragile Democratic majorities we worked so hard to win. Prefer to skip this email? Chip in $15 before …
  Brent, Team Bishop · [email protected]
October 28, 2021 at 9:12 PM

Just one year from now, voters will have already cast their ballots

Can you believe October is almost over? This month has raced by. Just one year from now, voters in the midterm elections will have already cast their ballots – that means we have less time left than we think. Dear John, Can you believe October is almost over? This month has raced by. J…
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 5:15 PM

One-click poll for John

Recently, I have been hearing from constituents that the news coming out of Congress sounds increasingly urgent and worrisome, but no forward motion actually seems to be taking place. Dear John, Recently, I have been hearing from constituents that the news coming out of Congress sounds…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 2:06 PM

John: Tell Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act

The largest voting rights package in modern history will die in the Senate unless we all raise our voices. Can you help? Hey John — The largest voting rights package in modern history was approved by the House of Representatives — but it will die in the Senate unless we all raise o…
  Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
October 11, 2021 at 7:51 PM

We cannot change the past, but we can change the present

Today we recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day across the country. This is a time to reflect upon the history of our nation, both our accomplishments and our shortfalls. Dear John, Today we recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day across the country. This is a ti…
  Kenneth Cutts, Team Bishop · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 8:22 PM

When Georgia turns out, the whole nation benefits

Flipping a state from red to blue – especially in the Deep South, and during a global pandemic – is no easy feat. Yet just eight months ago, we achieved such a victory. Dear John, Flipping a state from red to blue – especially in the Deep South, and during a global pandemic – is no eas…
  Tammye, Team Bishop · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 9:11 PM

Thank you — from the bottom of my heart

Dear John, I know we sent a lot of emails about the end-of-quarter fundraising deadline. Today, I am proud to say that we met our goal. Dear John, I know we sent a lot of emails about the end-of-quarter fundraising deadline. Today, I am proud to say that we met our goal.  Thank you, J…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 2:40 PM

Re: I wanted you to hear from me directly

Dear John, I wanted you to hear from me directly one last time before the FEC quarterly deadline at midnight tonight. After my team emailed you last, we received a slight uptick in support. That is exactly the morale boost we need to dig deep for one final push.  Please, if you have not contribu…
  Congressman Sanford Bishop · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 11:21 AM

I wanted you to hear from me directly

Dear John, I wanted you to hear from me directly one last time before the FEC quarterly deadline at midnight tonight. Dear John, I wanted you to hear from me directly one last time before the FEC quarterly deadline at midnight tonight. After my team emailed you last, we received a sli…
  Team Bishop · [email protected]
September 29, 2021 at 11:02 PM

Down to the wire

John — We’re down to the wire. We have less than 36 hours to hit our fundraising goal before the end-of-quarter reporting deadline. John — We’re down to the wire. We have less than 36 hours to hit our fundraising goal before the end-of-quarter reporting deadline.  If we are going to…