Team WFP · [email protected]

January 30, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Challenges

The first series of primaries are right around the corner, which means we need to be in a position to ramp up our organizing. Local progressive leaders fighting courageously for change are counting on us to have their backs. We have a critical fundraising deadline at mid…

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  WFP for Warren · [email protected]

January 28, 2020 at 8:33 PM

FEC Deadline THIS Friday

Elizabeth Warren won the highly-sought endorsement of the Des Moines Register — the largest and most influential newspaper in the state. John, This past weekend, Elizabeth Warren won the highly-sought endorsement of the Des Moines Register — the largest and most influential…

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  Stephen Smith for Working Families Party · [email protected]

January 26, 2020 at 5:52 PM

I'll be on the WFP Assembly tonight!

John, When I announced I was running for governor in West Virginia without accepting one cent in corporate PAC money, many people told me it could never be done. After all, I am challenging the billionaire Democrat-turned-Republican incumbent, who was able to self-fund his own …

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

January 24, 2020 at 6:22 PM

We need a progressive Senate

This week proved: Ending the Republican majority in the Senate and electing progressives in their place is a national emergency. John, This week, the U.S. Senate convened for the historic impeachment trial of Donald Trump. The sham trial that Trump Republicans like Mitch McCo…

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  Britney Whaley, Women Run Campaigns · [email protected]

January 22, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Women Run Campaigns is coming to Charleston!

Hot tip - it's free! John, I'm excited to let you know that we will be holding a women of color only Women Run Campaigns training in Charleston, SC on February 1! And it's free! Women Run Campaigns is hosting a 1-day training for women, transgender, and gender nonconforming peo…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

January 21, 2020 at 7:31 PM

Log off

When it comes to coverage of the 2020 election, the internet and cable news have been just a bit of a mess lately. When it comes to coverage of the 2020 election, the internet and cable news have been just a bit of a mess lately. But with Trump's impeachment trial starting toda…

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  Ryan Frankenberry, Working Families Party · [email protected]

January 20, 2020 at 6:05 PM

A people’s champion in West Virginia

A lot of establishment Democrats may have written off states like West Virginia. But if the last few years have taught us anything, it's that we can’t ignore voters, no matter where they are. John, On Sunday, January 26, you are invited to join us for the 10th WFP Assembly — w…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

January 17, 2020 at 5:53 PM

Update (January fundraising goal)

We’re going to be honest with you: January is usually a tough month for fundraising We’re going to be real with you, John: January is usually a tough month for fundraising. It was like that in 2019... And it's looking like that in 2020 so far, too: With the first prim…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

January 15, 2020 at 7:35 PM

We just took a look at the calendar

Our organizers are entering one of the biggest, most consequential stretches of the year. John — We just took a look at the calendar for the next 50 days, and the new year is coming up on us FAST: When What January 21 Senate begins impeachment trial of Donald Trum…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

January 15, 2020 at 4:19 AM

Real quick (post-debate survey)

This will be quick. Hey John — The final Democratic debate before the Iowa caucuses just wrapped up, and we want to know what you're thinking about the state of the race right now. Can you take our super-quick post-debate survey? Take the survey » Be…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

January 12, 2020 at 9:10 PM

Join us in D.C. for the Women’s March!

John, Next Saturday, January 18, tens of thousands of women and allies will descend upon Washington, D.C. for the fourth annual Women’s March. And we’re incredibly excited to announce that this year, the Working Families Party will be an official partner of the march. Can you …

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  WFP for Warren · [email protected]

January 11, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Des Moines Register/CNN Poll results

With just 23 days to go until the Iowa caucuses, Elizabeth Warren is neck-and-neck in the most recent poll. John, With just 23 days to go until the Iowa caucuses, Elizabeth Warren is neck-and-neck in the most recent poll released yesterday: Des Moines Register/CNN Poll (L…

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  Jorge Contreras, Texas WFP · [email protected]

January 10, 2020 at 7:19 PM

Jess Cisneros

This "Democratic" member of Congress has been working against us and siding with Donald Trump in his deranged march to war. John, Millions of us have spent the last few days trying to do all we can to stop Trump from launching all-out war on Iran. We've been speaking out, c…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

January 8, 2020 at 4:49 PM

TONIGHT: Join Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders on an emergency call to stop war with Iran

Whatever happens next, Trump and the people around him bear full responsibility for this chaos John, Last night the Iranian military fired missiles directly at two United States military bases in Iraq, publicly declaring that the attack was in retaliation for the U.S. drone str…

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  WFP Action Alert · [email protected]

January 7, 2020 at 7:21 PM

Congress is back today. Tell them to stop Trump's march to war on Iran.

Donald Trump is an erratic, unstable commander-in-chief, and the first order of business for Congress must be to stop him and his war-hungry advisors before this cycle of violence spirals even further out of control. John, Right now, members of Congress are returning to Washing…

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  WFP Breaking News · [email protected]

January 6, 2020 at 10:22 PM

Julián Castro announcement

"Elizabeth and I share a vision of America where everyone counts. An America where people⁠ — not the wealthy or well-connected⁠ — are put first. I'm proud to join her in the fight for big, structural change." Big news in the race for the White House, John: Just days after s…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

January 4, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Add your name: No war with Iran

We need to work together if we’re going to pull back from this brink. Add your name right now to join Working Families Party members in pledging to take action to stop Trump’s war on Iran. John, On Thursday night, Donald Trump authorized drone strikes in Baghdad to assassinate …

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

January 2, 2020 at 9:03 PM

You blew past the mark

From the bottom of our hearts — and from all of us here at the Working Families Party, thank you. John, We're still speechless. When we announced our original year-end fundraising goal of $105,000, our team wasn’t sure we’d make it. Not only did you blow past that mark — but…

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  WFP Digital Team · [email protected]

January 1, 2020 at 2:39 AM

Wow, we did it

When we announced our original year-end fundraising goal of $105,000, our team wasn’t sure we’d make it. Not only did you blow past that mark — but moments ago, you also just blew past our huge $140,000 stretch goal too! John, Wow, we’re speechless. When we announced our ori…

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  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

January 1, 2020 at 12:10 AM

This screenshot

For many of us, the end of the year is a time for family and close friends. It’s a time for celebrating as we ring in a new year full of renewed hope. It’s a time for remembering what’s important, and reflecting on all we’re fighting for. John, For many of us, the end of the …

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  Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 31, 2019 at 9:42 PM

Goodbye 2010s

Hey John, As the clock ticks toward midnight tonight, we won’t only be celebrating the end of 2019. We’re marking the end of an entire decade. And yes, it’s been a crazy one. I joined the Working Families Party back in 2008 as a canvasser in NYC. And as I look back now, i…

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  WFP Digital Team · [email protected]

December 31, 2019 at 6:32 PM

Your personal link

If only a small percentage of the people reading this email donated just $3 each, we'd hit our new goal almost instantly. John — As of 1:30pm ET, we are still $8,762 short of our $140,000 end-of-year fundraising goal. This goal is important because what we’re able to raise bef…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 31, 2019 at 2:08 PM

Reaching out

We wanted to make sure you saw this note from WFP National Director Maurice Mitchell. John — We wanted to make sure you saw this note from WFP National Director Maurice Mitchell. Our biggest deadline of the year is tonight, and all donations from now until 11:59pm will be match…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

December 30, 2019 at 9:57 PM

Final run of stickers

This is it. This is your last chance to get our exclusive run of brand new TAX THE R1%CH stickers. John — this is it. This is your last chance to get our exclusive run of brand new TAX THE R1%CH stickers. And if you give before the ball drops on New Years Eve, your donati…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

December 30, 2019 at 3:31 PM

Great news

We just took a look at the latest numbers………………… A quick update, John: At the beginning of this month, we set a goal of raising $105,000 online before the end of the year. It was an ambitious number, and in all honesty, we weren’t sure we were going to get there. Well, we just…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

December 29, 2019 at 6:06 PM

Fwd: It takes guts

It takes guts to fight on the right side of history — to take on the rich and powerful in Washington, not just for a single day, but every day. I know a thing or two about it. John: The Working Families Party has been on the front lines of the fight against big banks and the…

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  Elizabeth Warren · [email protected]

December 28, 2019 at 3:39 PM

It takes guts

Since their founding in 1998, the Working Families Party has been one of the gutsiest organizations around. They’ve been on the frontlines against big banks, corrupt Republicans, and the ultra-billionaires for two decades. John, It takes guts to fight on the right side of …

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  Maurice Mitchell · [email protected]

December 27, 2019 at 9:36 PM

A personal note

I wanted to personally reach out because we need a little bit of help meeting our end-of-year fundraising goal. John, I’m Maurice, WFP’s National Director. I wanted to personally reach out because we need a little bit of help meeting our end-of-year fundraising goal. What we’r…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

December 26, 2019 at 7:13 PM

Take our survey: How will you fight in 2020?

A new year and a new decade will soon be upon us. And this coming year in particular is one of great uncertainty. Before we get to the survey, John — our biggest fundraising deadline of the year is on December 31st, and we've set an ambitious $105,000 goal. Can you chip in toda…

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  Sara Ackerman, Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 24, 2019 at 7:12 PM

I've been reading the replies

We send a lot of emails, and that means we get a lot of replies in return. Hey John — I’m Sara, and I’m on WFP’s digital team. We send a lot of emails, and that means we get a lot of replies in return. A lot of y’all say some pretty nice, inspiring things — thank you for th…

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  Maurice Mitchell · [email protected]

December 23, 2019 at 10:32 PM

Catching up before the new year

I know this is a slightly longer email than usual, but I hope you’ll take a few minutes to read it all the way through. John, This is a slightly longer email than usual, but I hope you’ll take a few minutes to read it all the way through. A little over a year ago, I had th…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 23, 2019 at 2:07 PM

Thing one, thing two

(1) Let us know where to send your brand-new WFP "Tax The Rich" sticker, (2) all donations today will be MATCHED by a generous donor! Good morning, John. Our December 31st deadline is 8 days away, and as of this morning we are $42,187 short of our goal. If you contribute A…

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  WFP Assembly · [email protected]

December 22, 2019 at 6:25 PM

Don't miss: Rep. Ayanna Pressley joins us TONIGHT

John — Tonight, Rep. Ayanna Pressley will be joining us on the WFP Assembly. Don't miss out! Read Rep. Ayanna Pressley's message below, then RSVP to join us tonight, Sunday, December 22 at 8pm ET/5pm PT. - Team WFP PREVIOUS MESSAGE John, This week has been one of national,…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

December 21, 2019 at 5:38 PM

Announcing our Defeat Jeff Van Drew Fund

He's always been a Republican in all but name. Now he's making it official. We're fighting back. John, He's always been a Republican in all but name. Now he's making it official. Rep. Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) just switched parties to officially become a Republican, pledging h…

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  Rep. Ayanna Pressley for Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 20, 2019 at 7:25 PM

I'm excited to join the WFP Assembly this Sunday

John, This week has been one of national, historic importance. On Sunday, I’m excited to be joining WFP’s National Director, Maurice Mitchell, for an in-depth, one-on-one conversation on the final WFP Assembly of the year; we’ll look back at the events of this week and look ahe…

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  WFP HQ · [email protected]

December 20, 2019 at 2:12 PM

Open this email if you’re ready to fight back in 2020

Starting NOW, all grassroots donations will be matched! John — your grassroots donations are more important than ever to the Working Families Party as we prepare for the monumental fights ahead in 2020. And over the next few days, they will count for a lot more than usual. F…

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  WFP Breaking News · [email protected]

December 19, 2019 at 1:26 AM

Impeached

Just moments ago, Donald J. Trump became the third president in United States history to be impeached. Dear John, Moments ago, Donald Trump became the third president in United States history to be impeached. Because all of us fought together for the past three years to ho…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 18, 2019 at 6:37 PM

Two years ago this week, Congress passed the Trump Tax Scam. We knew at the time that it was going to be a straight-up heist. Turns out, we were right.

From now until 12/31, donate any amount and we’ll give you a free #TaxTheRich sticker to help show the billionaire class the strength of this movement. John, Two years ago this week, Congress passed the Trump Tax Scam. We knew at the time that it was going to be a straight-u…

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  Jorge Contreras, Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 17, 2019 at 6:06 PM

Good news and bad news

This is a disastrously bad endorsement by the DSCC, and it shows that the establishment is uniting against us. We’re going to need to fight NOW if we want to expand the electorate, win this race, and take back the Senate from Republicans in 2020. John, I have good news: last …

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

December 16, 2019 at 7:56 PM

Turncoats

Representative Jeff Van Drew, a right-wing Democrat from New Jersey who opposes the impeachment of Donald Trump, told aides hours ago he is planning to switch parties. Hey John, just making sure you saw this from over the weekend: Last year, the DCCC helped elect Jeff Van Dre…

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  Sue Altman, Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 15, 2019 at 12:18 AM

BREAKING: Democratic Congressman to switch parties

Representative Jeff Van Drew, a right-wing Democrat from New Jersey who opposes the impeachment of Donald Trump, told aides hours ago he is planning to switch parties. John, Representative Jeff Van Drew, a right-wing Democrat from New Jersey who opposes the impeachment of Don…

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  WFP Assembly · [email protected]

December 14, 2019 at 7:47 PM

Join Ayanna Pressley at the next WFP Assembly!

John, This might be our biggest WFP Assembly yet. Joining us on this month’s call is the one and only Ayanna Pressley! Rep. Ayanna Pressley will accompany our National Director Maurice Mitchell in conversation to discuss issues that are close to the heart, including criminal ju…

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  Tax the Rich (via Working Families Party) · [email protected]

December 13, 2019 at 9:07 PM

Can we send you a sticker?

You don't want to miss out on our limited edition #TaxTheRich sticker. Donate ANY amount on this page before December 31st and we’ll ship our latest TAX THE R1%CH sticker your way! (Chipping in a bit more helps us cover all the costs.) Claim your sticker » …

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  WFP Digital Team · [email protected]

December 12, 2019 at 6:13 PM

We did the math

Our digital team was checking in on the critical $105,000 fundraising goal we’ve set to close out the year, and something interesting came up: Hey John. Our digital team was checking in on the critical $105,000 fundraising goal we’ve set to close out the year, and something i…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

December 12, 2019 at 1:17 AM

Get our new #TaxTheRich sticker shipped to you

What if we told you that you could get a brand new WFP sticker AND help us hit our single biggest fundraising goal of the year — at the same time. John, What if we told you that you could get a brand new WFP sticker AND help us hit our single biggest fundraising goal of th…

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  WFP Breaking News · [email protected]

December 10, 2019 at 9:31 PM

Articles of impeachment (short survey)

What are you thoughts right now about impeachment? Let us know. John, This morning, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats unveiled two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, charging him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress in its investigation of his conduct reg…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

December 9, 2019 at 6:25 PM

The goal

This upcoming month is huge for us. Hey John, We’ll be closing the books on 2019 in just three weeks. That means finalizing our priorities for 2020, and setting our budget to support those priorities too. So we did some number crunching, and landed on $105,000 as our goal …

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

December 8, 2019 at 7:34 PM

We're not loving this trend

Not great. Hey John, We’ll cut right to it: our fundraising in the final quarter this year has been lagging a bit behind where we were at this point in 2018. As it stands, we’re still running $15,313 behind our end-of-quarter goal compared to this exact day last year. And…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

December 6, 2019 at 5:34 PM

Making sure you saw this

They are trying to punish us for all the progressive victories we’ve achieved these last two decades. We can't let it stand. Hey John. Just wanted to take a second and make sure you saw our note from yesterday. The truth is, we are facing unprecedented attacks from Cuomo and h…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

December 5, 2019 at 8:53 PM

The fix was in

They are trying to punish us for all the progressive victories we’ve achieved these last two decades. We can't let it stand. Dear John, Last week, an unelected commission in New York state officially announced new ballot qualification rules designed to weaken progressives and…

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