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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
December 24, 2020 at 6:12 PM

Official 2021 Survey

Will you take our short 4-question survey to share what candidates, issues, and campaigns you think we should prioritize in 2021? John, With a new vaccine, a new president, and some new progressive champions headed to Congress, as we look to the new year, there is a lot of cau…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 6:03 PM

[Add your name] Join AOC, Ayanna, Jamaal, and Rashida in demanding $2,000 checks

We have a real and unexpected opportunity to put $2,000 checks in the hands of working families, but we need to raise our voices now. John, For nine months, Republicans have stonewalled any COVID relief for working families. But last night, Trump threw a wrench in the works for…
  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 8:19 PM

New Georgia poll (!)

A new poll just came out this morning — and it shows that we can absolutely win in Georgia John, a new poll just came out this morning — and it shows that we can absolutely win in Georgia: Survey USA Poll (GA-SEN runoff) Rev. Raphael Warnock (D): 52% Sen. Kelly Loeffler …
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 12:22 AM

In 15 days we can end Mitch McConnell's majority

Mitch McConnell tried to block any relief for working families for months — and his loyal footsoldiers Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue were right by his side. John, Congress is about to pass the first COVID relief package since the spring, which includes extended unemploy…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 7:42 PM

We just crunched the numbers, and wow

What we are trying to do isn't easy. Taking on the billionaire class and entrenched political establishment never is. We just crunched the numbers — and wow, John. Without a dime from the corporate donors who already have way too much power in our political system — and …
  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 12:58 AM

Add your name: COVID relief MUST include direct payments and enhanced unemployment

Mitch McConnell is insisting on protections for corporations while only offering working families crumbs. John, In the early days of the pandemic, Congress passed the CARES Act, which extended unemployment benefits and gave folks $1,200 in direct payments. Since the summer, n…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
December 13, 2020 at 9:45 PM

Getting out the vote safely in Georgia

It's all hands on deck: Early voting in the runoff election starts tomorrow across Georgia. This is it, John: Early voting in the runoff election starts tomorrow across Georgia. Turnout is expected to be high for a runoff election. 90% of Black women voters in Georgia say…
  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]
December 12, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Take action to help end the death penalty, John

The death penalty is a cruel and unjust practice that has no place in our society. Content Warning: This email discusses murder. John, The death penalty is a cruel and unjust practice that has no place in our society. On Thursday, December 10th, Brandon Bernard was executed by…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 11:38 PM

John, will you join as an official member of WFP?

What we are trying to do isn't easy. Taking on the billionaire class and entrenched political establishment never is. Dear John, 2020 was a landmark year for the Working Families Party: We helped elect new WFP champions like Jamaal Bowman and Mondaire Jones to Congress to fi…
  Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party · [email protected]
December 10, 2020 at 11:30 PM

Elizabeth Warren, Tish James, Jane Fonda and more

On December 17th, we’ll be honoring our collective work and wins in 2020. Join us! Dear John, I’m so excited to invite you to join me and the Working Families Party on Thursday, December 17th at 8 pm ET for a virtual victory party celebrating all of our work and wins throughou…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
December 9, 2020 at 1:49 AM

50-47

The polls are close in Georgia — and we have no doubt it will all come down to turnout. John, during last weekend's debate in Georgia, Rev. Raphael Warnock showed the world why the Working Families Party is so proud to be supporting him: "I'm a Matthew 25 Christian, that'…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 9:44 PM

Mark your calendar: The Frontline Mass Call on 12/9

Learn. Connect. Act. The Frontline looks ahead. John, With a critical Senate runoff election in Georgia and a sore loser still in the White House, we still have a lot of important work left to do this election season. Join us at 8pm ET on Wednesday, December, 9 for the next Fr…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
December 6, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Warnock vs. Loeffler (tonight's debate)

Georgians cannot afford six more years of Kelly Loeffler. That's why we're working so hard to elect Raphael Warnock. John, in just a few hours, WFP-endorsed Raphael Warnock will face off against his Republican and unelected opponent, Kelly Loeffler, in the first debate of t…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 11:16 PM

Karl Rove?!

No matter how much the GOP tries to outspend us, we're not going to back down from fighting for every last vote. John, he's back: Republicans are terrified that they're losing ground in Georgia. A new poll out today shows Raphael Warnock up seven points over Kelly Loef…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 5:22 PM

Tell Joe Biden: Cancel student loan debt

Removing this massive burden would immediately contribute to an equitable economic recovery from COVID-19, jumpstart our economy, and help close the racial wealth gap. John, student loan debt is a $1.7 trillion burden on nearly 45 million working and middle-class young adults in…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 11:42 PM

A quarter of a billion dollars

December will be a critical month of organizing in Georgia ahead of the January runoffs, and it would make a big difference if you can contribute to our Georgia Runoff GOTV Fund today. John, we'll be blunt: December will be a critical month of organizing in Georgia ahead o…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 10:34 PM

Georgia Runoff GOTV Fund update

To keep pace with our ambitious voter contact goals, we need to raise $150,000 by the end of this month, which is tomorrow — and as of right now, we're still $21,663 short. John, we're coming to you with some good news and bad news. Let's start with the good news: Thanks …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Give the gift of WFP this holiday season

Our products are made in the USA and printed by union labor. Store.WorkingFamilies.org » Become a Working Families Party Member! Other political groups have corporate donors. We have you. Just $10 a month supports our fight. Paid for by Working Families Party National …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 9:47 PM

Kelly Loeffler has taken notice of the grassroots movement we're building for Raphael Warnock

If we're making the wealthiest member of Congress who has already spent more than $20 million of her own fortune on this race nervous about her reelection chances, then we must be doing something right. John, Kelly Loeffler just attacked us by name on Twitter. It's clear s…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 7:53 PM

Warnock 49 Loeffler 48

Now we all know polls aren’t always accurate. But we also know — from the results on November 3rd, from the response we’re already hearing from voters, and from everything else we are seeing on the ground in Georgia — that this runoff will be incredibly c John, according t…
  Gabriel Cabán Cubero, Working Families Part · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 1:05 AM

We need phonebankers in GA

John, Ever since it became clear that Georgia would determine the balance of the Senate this January, the level of energy we’ve seen from our supporters to get out the vote for Reverend Warnock has been ASTOUNDING. On our last text party this past Tuesday, we had 800 voluntee…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Investigate. Lindsey. Graham.

It is critical that Trump's enablers — people like Lindsey Graham — are held accountable for their attacks on our democracy. John, The results of the election are clear, and grow clearer every day. The American people issued a resounding rejection of Trump and made him the fir…
  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Family, we’re having a party!

On December 17th, we’ll be honoring our collective work and wins in 2020. Save the date and join us! John, we’re having a party. I’m inviting you to join us for a lively virtual event to recognize and toast to our accomplishments, and raise funds to fuel our movement, on Thurs…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 5:02 PM

We are prepared for this

We just proved that we could run a winning campaign with a few modifications in the middle of a pandemic — and together, we can do it again. John, Coronavirus cases are surging across the country. In Georgia, where we're facing down a critical runoff election for control…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 15, 2020 at 8:12 PM

Re: Our plan to win in Georgia

We always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. John — just wanted to make sure you saw our message from yesterday outlining WFP's plan to win in Georgia. PREVIOUS EMAIL: John, we always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. So the minu…
  Britney Whaley, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
November 14, 2020 at 9:12 PM

MEMO: Our plan to win in Georgia

We always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. John, we always knew the work wasn't going to be over on November 3rd. So the minute we found out both Senate races were heading to a runoff in Georgia, we didn’t skip a beat. We got right to work on a plan …
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 11:13 PM

We've hit a snag re: our GOTV plan in Georgia

Our team has faced challenges like this before, but we can meet this moment. John, we've hit a snag. Here's the situation: Earlier this year, in response to outrage over rampant, viral misinformation on Facebook — much of it political in nature — the company decided to ba…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 9:37 PM

Some amazing numbers re: Georgia runoff

And we're just getting started. John — some amazing numbers from our first night of outreach to voters in Georgia: Last night, Working Families Party activists texted over 700,000 voters to let them know to vote in the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia on January 5th! And wi…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 10:39 PM

Tomorrow: Call with Rep. Ayanna Pressley to discuss what comes next

We won the election, now the work begins. Join us and Ayanna Pressley as we chart our path forward. John — Last week’s decisive victory was a step in the right direction. Soon, we will evict Donald Trump from the White House, and begin to rebuild our country. But this election…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 10:58 PM

Key dates in the GA runoff election

Turning out voters AGAIN across Georgia will be no small task, but our organizers and volunteers on the ground are ready. John, Raphael Warnock's runoff election in Georgia is rapidly approaching — and here are some key dates to put it in perspective: November 18th: Ab…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 8, 2020 at 6:16 PM

Good things happen in Georgia

Joe Biden's lead in Georgia just increased to 10,196 votes! John, As of this morning, Joe Biden's lead in Georgia just increased to 10,196 votes! That means Georgia is on the verge of flipping in a presidential election for the first time since 1992. This didn't happen b…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 5:10 PM

You did THAT

The will of the people is clear: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have won and Donald Trump will be the first one-term president in nearly three decades. John — The will of the people is clear: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have won and Donald Trump will be the first one-term presiden…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Re: Warnock runoff in Georgia

Raphael Warnock is headed to a runoff election in Georgia, which means we still have a chance of knocking out Mitch McConnell's obstructionist majority. John — just wanted to make sure you saw this email from yesterday. There are 59 days until the runoff in Georgia, and we…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Georgia

Raphael Warnock is headed to a runoff election in Georgia, which means we still have a chance of knocking out Mitch McConnell's obstructionist majority. John, the balance of power in the U.S. Senate could come down to the runoff election in Georgia on January 5, 2021. WFP-…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 8:14 PM

RSVP: Call with Stacey Abrams and WFP on what's next

When every vote is counted, it will be clear that Joe Biden won the presidency and Donald Trump has lost. John — We mobilized. We turned out in historic numbers. We braved a global pandemic and stood in defiance of voter suppression. We elected progressive champions all the wa…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 8:01 PM

RSVP: Call with Stacey Abrams and WFP on what's next

When every vote is counted, it will be clear that Joe Biden won the presidency and Donald Trump has lost. John — We mobilized. We turned out in historic numbers. We braved a global pandemic and stood in defiance of voter suppression. We elected progressive champions all the wa…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 4:25 PM

VOTE

John — This is it. The moment we have all been waiting for. When the polls close, and the final votes are tallied, be secure in knowing that you did everything you could to defeat Trump and elect progressives up and down the ballot. So if you haven’t yet, GET OUT THERE AND VO…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 11:14 PM

One sleep away

If you're feeling anxious, you’re not alone. But you can make a powerful difference in the outcome of this election. John, we're just one sleep away from Election Day. If you're feeling anxious, you're not alone. But you can make a powerful difference in the outcome of th…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 7:29 PM

The day after Election Day

We don’t know exactly what the day after Election Day will look like — but we do know that no matter what happens, there will be a LOT of work to do. John — Organizing to make sure every vote is counted? Countering a disinformation campaign from the White House? Getting ready t…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 12:09 AM

The final push

The outcome of the election on Tuesday is going to come down to every last vote. John, the outcome of the election on Tuesday is going to come down to every last vote. That's why the Working Families Party made it our mission to turn out low and moderate propensity voters…
  Joe Dinkin, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 8:49 PM

Building on our progressive strength in the House

We have a chance to build on our progressive strength in the House with several candidates in close races who are running strong campaigns that can win on Election Day. Can you help? John, we're four days out from the most consequential election in our lifetimes, and the s…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 6:28 PM

re: Priscilla's email

We wanted to make sure you saw Priscilla's email from yesterday discussing our efforts to get out the vote on the ground in Wisconsin. John, we wanted to make sure you saw Priscilla's email from yesterday discussing our efforts to get out the vote on the ground in Wisconsin…
  Priscilla Bort, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 3:54 PM

Reporting from Wisconsin

John, My name is Priscilla Bort and I'm an organizer with the Wisconsin Working Families Party. The stakes here are high — because not only is Wisconsin a key battleground state, but at every turn, Republicans are doing their best to suppress the vote in Wisconsin. Repub…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 12:25 AM

Add your name: Expand the Supreme Court

It's clearer than ever that we will need to rebalance the Supreme Court as well. And we have to start laying the groundwork for that fight now. John, just moments ago, the Senate voted to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to a lifetime appointment on the Supreme Court, guaranteeing an …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 25, 2020 at 7:27 PM

The road to winning a government that works for the many runs directly through the South

At this moment, we cannot turn away from parts of the country that the establishment and political pundits tell us are "too tough" or "not worth the investment." John, for decades, gerrymandering and voter suppression have been a core political strategy for Republicans to…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Join Stacey Abrams and Mandela Barnes this Sunday!

Join us for a GOTV rally this Sunday! John, With just days to go until the election, for this month’s WFP Assembly, we’re doing things a bit different. This Sunday, we’re turning our WFP Assembly into a Get Out The Vote Rally! We’re going to have games, prizes, and a group pho…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 2:57 PM

It's a whole lot more than three

This election will come down to every vote in states like Wisconsin, and we can’t afford to leave any on the table. John, During last night's debate, Trump tried to mock and belittle the progressive movement as "AOC plus three." We've got some news for him: it's a whole …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 6:23 PM

Wisconsin

This election will come down to every vote in states like Wisconsin, and we can’t afford to leave any on the table. John, Trump won Wisconsin by just 22,748 votes in 2016 — the third time in the past five presidential contests that the state was decided by less than a per…
  April Lambert, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 4:52 PM

The tipping point

In 2016, Pennsylvania went to Trump. But we believe that if we turn out Black and brown voters, we can win PA and thus, the presidency. John, My name is April Lambert and I'm an organizer with the Pennsylvania Working Families Party. I've always known that Pennsylvania w…
  Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 1:00 AM

RSVP: A teach-in on post-election scenarios

We’re preparing for every possible scenario. Join us and get ready to mobilize John — There’s a good chance we won't know the final results of this election the night of November 3rd. An unprecedented number of Americans are voting by mail this year due to the pandemic. We may…