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  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
January 22, 2022 at 12:31 AM

Our democracy is not just for special interests

Preview - 211107OY 12 years ago, the Supreme Court allowed unlimited dark money into our elections. We have to fight back to lift up the voices of everyday Americans.   John, today marks twelve years since the Supreme Court's ruling in FEC v. Citizens United -- a ruling which has irreparab…
  Team Wexton · [email protected]
January 18, 2022 at 11:37 PM

Trump's first campaign event of the year

He's going to double down on the Big Lie in advance of the midterms, and many Republicans are going to follow in his footsteps.   John, Over the weekend, Donald Trump held his first campaign rally of 2022. The event was filled with speakers who have peddled some of the worst conspiracy …
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
January 17, 2022 at 9:35 PM

Making Dr. King's words a reality

We must recognize the fierce urgency of now that Dr. King spoke so eloquently of, and recommit to breaking down barriers to progress.   John, Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for his unparalleled fight for racial equality, civil rights, and voting rights in the United States. …
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
January 15, 2022 at 12:31 AM

Building a winning campaign

We need the resources to add staff and volunteers at a steady clip in the early weeks of 2022.   John, I wanted to make sure you saw our message yesterday about our January Organizing Fund. To build a winning campaign, we have to add staff and volunteers at a steady clip in the early we…
  Team Wexton · [email protected]
January 14, 2022 at 8:11 PM

We must hold on to these seats

Jennifer's friend and colleague, Abigail Spanberger, needs your help.   John, We're emailing you today because Jennifer's friend and colleague, Abigail Spanberger, needs your help. She won her last two elections by less than 10,000 votes, and her seat is also a must-win if Democrats wa…
  Wexton HQ · [email protected]
January 14, 2022 at 12:05 AM

Our January Organizing Fund

Jennifer's record on creating jobs, supporting families, and protecting healthcare is one that will appeal to voters.   January Organizing Fund Goal: $10,000 Donate ➞ John, the new Virginia congressional map put Jennifer in a district that shifted sixteen points to the right f…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
January 10, 2022 at 11:01 PM

End the filibuster and protect the right to vote

It's time we put democracy ahead of an arcane and outdated Senate rule.   John, the Senate is days away from voting on the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. Republicans are guaranteed to try and stop this by filibustering. So it's time we put democracy ahead of an arcane and outdated Senate…
  JenniferWexton.com · [email protected]
January 7, 2022 at 10:06 PM

Apologists for attacks on our democracy should not be setting policy

Preview - 211107OY Representatives like Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene will have even more power and influence should Republicans take back the House in 2022.   Friend, Yesterday, as we marked the one-year anniversary of a pro-Trump mob of insurrectionists attacking our Capitol, tw…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
January 7, 2022 at 2:01 AM

One year later, we are still fighting for the truth to prevail over lies

Donald Trump has not ceased rhetoric which fueled an insurrection. And his party will not distance itself.   Friend, today marks one year since our democracy was shaken to its core -- one year since my colleagues and I sheltered in place as a violent mob broke into the Capitol in an atte…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
January 4, 2022 at 10:36 PM

The year ahead

No matter what challenges await us in 2022, I’ll always be fighting for you and your family. And I can do it best by hearing from supporters like you.   Friend, thank you so much for your steadfast support throughout 2021 -- especially in the final stretch. When the stakes rose after th…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 11:34 PM

Please

Preview - 211107OY   Listen, supporters like you are what make the difference in this campaign. Over the last few weeks, as it's become clear that VA-10 will be a top House battleground of 2022, grassroots donations have been essential for us being able to stay on message and expand our ca…
  Wexton HQ · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 7:11 PM

Where we stand:

With only 11 hours left in the year, this is a big test of Team Wexton's strength. And our campaign relies heavily on grassroots supporters like you in these moments.   With a little under 10 hours left in the year, here's the situation: The GOP has been on the upswing in VA-10 over the…
  Christina Shepard · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 12:46 PM

Friday morning update

Preview - 211107OY We're getting close to the finish line, but we can't get there without you.   Hi there -- making sure you saw Jennifer's note about the importance of small-dollar, grassroots donations as we work to meet our FEC goal. Our deadline is tonight, and we're still $4,827 shor…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 1:30 AM

Emailing for $5

Preview - 211107OY Reaching our goals through grassroots contributions will send a powerful signal about the energy behind this campaign and the strength of our message.   Friend When our numbers go public after tomorrow's FEC deadline, we'll be judged not only for how much we've raised, …
  Team Wexton · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 9:16 PM

Not a blip

Preview - 211107OY Jennifer's got a strong message and record that can overcome the challenges we face.   Our urgent FEC deadline is approaching quickly. Rush $29 to help us prove our strength >> Donate ➞ When Jennifer flipped VA-10 in 2018, it had been in Republican hands …
  Austin Taylor · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 4:10 PM

Fearful. And motivated.

The first step toward stopping a GOP takeover of the House is getting Jennifer to her FEC goal by tomorrow night's deadline.   I'll be honest, friend: when I think about the stakes of this race, I get worried. Republicans made major gains in Jennifer's district during last month's electi…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 11:14 PM

It's official:

Preview - 211107OY Virginia's new Congressional map is now final, and we expect Republicans to waste no time in going after Jennifer.   Virginia's new districts are now final! Rush a donation to help Jennifer hold a battleground seat! Donate ➞ Yesterday, the Virginia Supreme Cou…
  Christina Shepard · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 4:55 PM

Outraised

That's what happened to us last quarter. We can't let it happen again this time.   Look, we were outraised by our top opponent last quarter. This was before the strong possibility emerged that VA-10 would be redrawn and become a top House battleground. So it's a safe bet that Republican…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 27, 2021 at 1:15 PM

Checking in early this Monday morning

We need to meet our public fundraising goal so that come the new year, we're ready to hit the ground running in a bellwether district.   Friend, I wanted to make sure you saw our team's note about the importance of our upcoming FEC deadline. We need to meet our goal so that come the new…
  Wexton HQ · [email protected]
December 26, 2021 at 7:46 PM

Five days from our biggest deadline yet...

This is the first time our numbers will go public since it became clear that Jennifer's district will likely get significantly redder in redistricting.   Hi, In just five days, we'll reach our final Federal Election Commission (FEC) filing deadline of the year. It's our first such deadl…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 24, 2021 at 4:31 PM

Happy Holidays

Preview - 211107OY This is a time to take joy in our shared humanity, to show appreciation for the people in our lives, and to reflect upon what is most important to us.   Friend, The holiday season is a time to take joy in our shared humanity, to show appreciation for the people in our liv…
  Team Wexton · [email protected]
December 23, 2021 at 9:35 PM

Making sure we're prepared

Preview - 211107OY Jennifer's district is likely to become a toss-up. Everything we raise before the end of the year is critical.   Friend, Any day now, we're expecting the Virginia Supreme Court to finalize the commonwealth's new Congressional map. The likely outcome, based on the previo…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 20, 2021 at 12:01 AM

Tell the Senate: protect the right to choose

Preview - 211107OY Roe v. Wade is hanging by a thread. We have to act now.   10,000 Signatures Needed: Protect the right to choose  Add Your Name ➞ Friend, it's been clear for a while that the right to choose is hanging by a thread as the Supreme Court -- stacked with judges select…
  Jennifer's iPhone · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 11:51 PM

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Preview - 211107OY   Friend, we're just a few hours away from our mid-month deadline. I'm very likely to be officially drawn into a swing district next week, and my campaign is gearing up to rapidly expand our outreach. But we can't do it without you. Everything we raise now is essential …
  Christina Shepard · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Ready to keep VA-10 blue as Jennifer's new Finance Director

Preview - 211107OY Our district is about to be a top battleground of 2022, and Jennifer will need the resources to communicate her record and values over waves of negative attacks that Republicans will launch against her.   Hi friend -- I joined Jennifer's campaign as Finance Director just…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 10:08 PM

Re: Our district is about to be one of the country's biggest bellwethers

Preview - 211107OY It will likely become ten points redder -- and a new opponent has already entered in anticipation of this.   Friend, I wanted to quickly follow up to emphasize the importance of meeting our mid-month goal. After December 31, our fundraising numbers for the quarter will …
  Wexton HQ · [email protected]
December 13, 2021 at 9:41 PM

Our district is about to be one of the country's biggest bellwethers

Preview - 211107OY It will likely become ten points redder -- and a new opponent has already entered in anticipation of this.   Friend, here's what political pundits are saying about VA-10 after a preliminary redistricting map (which shifts the district ten points to the right) was release…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 12, 2021 at 11:36 PM

So close to the finish line

It's time to pass the Build Back Better plan and secure our environmental future.   Friend, the Biden administration is taking decisive action to jumpstart clean energy in America and reduce the impact of climate change. President Biden's new executive order directs the government to ma…
  Austin Taylor · [email protected]
December 10, 2021 at 8:45 PM

Mobilizing

Jennifer is on the verge of being drawn into a battleground district. We're working to build out a grassroots army that can take on the right-wing Republicans circling VA-10.   In case you missed the news, friend: Jennifer is on the verge of being drawn into a battleground district -- o…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 1:21 PM

UPDATE: New map would shift VA-10 significantly to the right

I could be facing my most competitive election ever next year, and I need grassroots supporters like you by my side.   Friend, the special masters approved by the Virginia Supreme Court to redraw our commonwealth's Congressional districts released a draft map yesterday. Under this propo…
  Team Wexton · [email protected]
December 7, 2021 at 11:55 PM

Re: keeping VA-7 blue

Can you help Abigail Spanberger defend a critical swing district?   Friend, we wanted to make sure you saw Jennifer's note from this weekend. Re-electing Abigail Spanberger in VA-7 is essential if we want to hold the House -- and she especially needs our support now, after a supporter o…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 5, 2021 at 10:45 PM

My friend Abigail Spanberger is facing a tough race against a supporter of the insurrection

She needs all the support she can get ahead of 2022!   Democrats control the House because of people like my friend Abigail Spanberger. In 2018, she was a working mom and first-time candidate who shocked the political world by flipping Virginia's 7th District, which had long been though…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 2, 2021 at 10:46 PM

I will never stop fighting for reproductive rights

But far-right Republicans want to replace me with someone who will be silent in the face of the ongoing attacks on women's health.   Friend, The Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday over the state of Mississippi's direct challenge to Roe v. Wade. After hearing the questions and …
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 12:47 AM

Final November request

I'm proud of the fact we're running a truly grassroots-driven campaign. Your support will show just how powerful our campaign is in the face of the big money that the NRCC and other special interests will spend on VA-10. Friend, we're just a few hours away from the end of the month. I'm reaching o…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Tuesday morning check-in:

Preview - 211107OY Tonight is our first monthly fundraising deadline since the NRCC announced that Jennifer's seat is a target.   Friend, here's why our goal tonight is so important: It's our first monthly fundraising deadline since the NRCC announced that Jennifer's seat is a target Virg…
  Austin Taylor · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 11:06 PM

The stakes

Jennifer explained why our November goal is so important. We won't overcome GOP dark money without your help.   Hi friend -- I'm checking in to make sure you caught Jennifer's note from the weekend about the stakes of our race and why we need to hit our November goal. We're making progr…
  Team Wexton · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 1:07 PM

Emailing for $34

Preview - 211107OY It's a difficult time for fundraising around the holidays -- and that makes online grassroots donations all the more important.   Friend, we'll be upfront: Campaign fundraising is a lot slower during the holidays. And coming off of Thanksgiving, we've been having to wor…
  Wanda and Lady Bear Wexton · [email protected]
November 28, 2021 at 7:36 PM

We want to tell you about our dog-mom Jennifer!

Preview - 211107OY She does amazing work for her fellow humans. She recently helped pass important bills to fix roads and make it easier for grown humans to care for little humans.   Hello human! We're the very good girls of the Wexton household. For the last five years, we've been lucky …
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
November 27, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Here's what will happen if we lose the House:

We will be unable to pass legislation to help the American people, and our democracy could face a breaking point.   Imagine a House that refuses to pass legislation to help the American people. Imagine science-deniers in charge of the committees that are supposed to help protect our envi…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 4:55 PM

So much to be thankful for

Happy Thanksgiving, friend! For many of us, this year’s holiday is the first time in a while that things have felt a bit more normal. Last year’s circumstances, including the growing pandemic, kept many of us away from the ones we loved, but those bittersweet moments emphasized just how importan…
  Team Wexton · [email protected]
November 22, 2021 at 10:46 PM

Re: I just voted for a transformational piece of legislation

The Build Back Better Act will help families by lowering the cost of childcare and making historic investments in clean energy.   Friend, Jennifer ended last week with a proud vote for the Build Build Better Act. Against the unified opposition of all Republicans and intense obstruction …
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
November 19, 2021 at 5:15 PM

I just voted for a transformational piece of legislation

The Build Back Better Act will help families by lowering the cost of childcare and making historic investments in clean energy. Friend, I just voted to pass the Build Back Better Act through the House. I'm proud to support a historic piece of legislation that will make a real difference for famil…
  JenniferWexton.com · [email protected]
November 19, 2021 at 12:05 AM

There have to be consequences when members of Congress cross the line

Paul Gosar posted a video that depicted him killing a fellow member of Congress -- but only two House Republicans voted to condemn his behavior.   Friend, Paul Gosar -- one of the leading House Republicans who tried to overturn the 2020 election and then defended the January 6 insurrect…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 12:00 AM

Delivering on promises

I was proud to see the infrastructure bill signed into law. Now, I'm working for the imminent passage of the Build Back Better agenda.   Friend, On Monday, I had the great honor of being at the White House to watch President Biden sign into law the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment a…
  Austin Taylor · [email protected]
November 15, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Headlines

Preview - 211107OY The GOP is emboldened after their success in the Commonwealth earlier this month, they're moving to aggressively go after Jennifer's seat, and districts like VA-10 are key to determining which party next controls the House.   Friend, the recent headlines and news reports…
  Wexton HQ · [email protected]
November 14, 2021 at 11:30 PM

High stakes for our democracy

Jennifer's opponent was just endorsed by the third-highest ranking Republican in the House -- who rose up the leadership ranks by embracing Donald Trump's effort to overturn the 2020 election.   Friend, A few days ago, Jennifer's opponent got the endorsement of Elise Stefanik --the thir…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 9:36 PM

To all who've served, thank you

We can never waver in our commitment to our veterans. Friend, Today, on Veterans Day, we look back on the sacrifices that our servicemen and servicewomen have made for our country, and how we can show our gratitude for their work overseas and here at home. We should never send our men and women …
  [email protected] · [email protected]
November 8, 2021 at 10:00 PM

One year from Election Day

Preview - 211107OY We face some big obstacles -- and we're working hard to prepare for the road ahead.   Friend, we're just a few hours away from Jennifer's fundraising deadline -- the first fundraising deadline since the NRCC named her as a target last week. This deadline also marks exac…
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
November 7, 2021 at 11:16 PM

A year of progress

We've passed historic economic relief for the American people. We've made great strides in vaccinating Americans in the wake of COVID. We've re-joined the Paris Climate agreement.   Friend, A year ago this evening, I was celebrating with my family and preparing to watch President-elect …
  Jennifer Wexton · [email protected]
November 6, 2021 at 12:05 AM

Successes we need to replicate

The Democrats who won in Northern Virginia this week had a strong, clear story to tell -- and they made sure that the GOP didn't define them.   Friend, As we continue to reflect on this week's elections in the commonwealth, I wanted to highlight some of the successes we had -- because t…