DC WFP · [email protected]

June 2, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Take a selfie, send a text

Four easy ways to get involved this week John! June is here, the weather’s heating up, and so is the primary. Election Day is now less than three weeks away, and there are a lot of ways you can get involved with our endorsed candidates — Robert White, Erin Palmer, Brianne Nadea…

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  Jamie McLeod-Skinner · [email protected]

May 31, 2022 at 7:03 PM

This victory is not just mine, John.

I am officially the Democratic nominee for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District. John, it's Jamie McLeod-Skinner. And after a week-long ballot-counting debacle in Oregon's Clackamas County, I’m overjoyed to share with you that we won the primary. The Associated Press finally cal…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 28, 2022 at 3:23 PM

WFP Update: May 28, 2022

As always, there’s a lot to cover. We're back with the May WFP update, John. These monthly updates are our way of letting you in on what's happening in our party, including key elections and all the organizing WFP members are doing to build a better future for our country. AN …

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 27, 2022 at 8:52 PM

Only 23 votes.

In TX-15, another nail-biting election is unfolding. John, The runoff election results in Texas are trickling in. And while all eyes have been on Texas’ 28th district — where progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros faces a third showdown with incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar — ano…

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  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 27, 2022 at 3:01 PM

We hurt and we fight. We fight and we hurt.

There’s no single way for any of us to adequately process the weight of these events. Dear John, In early May, we learned that the Supreme Court is likely to overturn Roe v. Wade in the coming weeks, jeopardizing the health, autonomy, and personal privacy of half the population…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

May 26, 2022 at 11:03 PM

FWD - Breaking: We’re still very much in this race

Jessica Cisneros is likely headed to a recount, and we’re with her 100%. John, we just wanted to share an email the Jessica Cisneros campaign sent to their supporters yesterday evening. Jessica’s race is still too close to call and may result in a recount. Right now, the c…

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  DC WFP · [email protected]

May 25, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Our two final endorsements for June’s primaries

Two additional candidates to support John — There’s now less than a month until Election Day, and ballot dropboxes open this week! As we get into the final stretch of the election, DC WFP is excited to share our two final endorsements in June's primaries. DC WFP is excited to en…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

May 25, 2022 at 3:02 PM

BREAKING: Texas election results

Here are some updates on where things stand: John, There is no celebrating when lives are taken senselessly and horrifically as they were yesterday in Uvalde, Texas. However yesterday was a big primary day for Working Families Party candidates, and we want to take a mome…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

May 23, 2022 at 12:39 AM

The attacks on Jessica Cisneros keep coming

We can't let Henry Cuellar win on Tuesday. John, We are just 2 days away from the Texas runoff elections and the attacks keep coming against WFP-backed candidate Jessica Cisneros. First, right-wing and corporate Democrat super PACs spent millions on attack ads. Now, de…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

May 20, 2022 at 9:15 PM

Updating you on where primary results stand

A lot has happened since Wednesday! John, we wanted to update you on where things stand since we last wrote on Wednesday. First up, in PA-12: With additional precincts reporting, Summer Lee has increased her lead, and has been called the winner of her primary by Dave Wasser…

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  DC WFP · [email protected]

May 19, 2022 at 6:20 PM

This weekend! Canvass with Makia, rally with Robert

Two easy, fun ways to get involved John! Have you gotten your ballot in the mail yet? The Board of Elections started mailing ballots earlier this week, and some voters have already gotten them in the mail. This means that the next few weeks are our chance to elect people-powere…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 19, 2022 at 3:41 PM

WFP Welcome Gathering & Electoral Debrief, feat. Jamie McLeod-Skinner!

Join us tonight, May 19 at 7PM for a Welcome Gathering and Election Debrief, featuring Oregon's Jamie McCleod-Skinner. John — Join us tonight, Thursday, March 17 at 7:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM CT for a Welcome Gathering and Election Debrief featuring Oregon's Jamie McCleod-Skinner. W…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

May 18, 2022 at 3:38 PM

A huge night

The fight isn’t over. Yesterday was the biggest primary day of the year so far, John. In a moment, we're going to break it all down, but first we have to ask: can you chip in toward the Working Families Majority Fund to help keep our electoral organizing going through the …

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  India Walton · [email protected]

May 17, 2022 at 5:38 PM

What happened in Buffalo was not an isolated incident

This Saturday’s attack in my hometown of Buffalo was a disgusting act of white supremacist violence and right-wing extremism. The victims were parents, aunties, neighbors — people who were loved and valued in our community. John — My heart is heavy today. This Saturday’s attac…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

May 16, 2022 at 8:09 PM

The urgency of this moment couldn’t be more clear

Now more than ever, we need bold, activist leadership in Congress, and we must seize every opportunity to elect candidates committed to fighting for working families — not corporations. Hi John, it’s Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley. Today, I’m asking you to split a contrib…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 14, 2022 at 2:56 PM

Crucial primaries on Tuesday and how you can help:

We hope you'll join us for this final push to get out the vote. John, This is it. Crucial primaries for many of our endorsed candidates are coming up on Tuesday in North Carolina, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, and runoffs a week after that in Texas. And like clockwork, Republicans…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

May 13, 2022 at 2:30 PM

Dark money vs. the people

If we pool together our resources now to defeat the monied special interest spending in these races, victory is within our reach. With just days until some big primaries, we need your support to fight the dark money attacks and help elect WFP champions to Congress. Ca…

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  DC WFP · [email protected]

May 12, 2022 at 4:20 PM

Join us to knock doors in Ward 7

Every weekend for the next four weeks John — Last week was the first of our weekly canvasses in Ward 7, and we had a fantastic time talking with voters — even in the rain. We’ll be knocking doors in Ward 7 for Robert White every weekend, and we want you to join us! Sign up to …

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

May 12, 2022 at 12:08 AM

Making sure you saw Elizabeth Warren's email

We have a real chance to replace the last anti-abortion Democrat in the House — Henry Cuellar — with Jessica Cisneros in the TX-28 runoff election in less than two weeks. John, the Supreme Court is on the verge of delivering a victory to an extremist minority that has spent …

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  Natalia Salgado, Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 10, 2022 at 6:47 PM

Elections should be decided by voters, not billionaires

Corporate money is flooding elections to stop progressives — but we can fight back. John, Ever since the Supreme Court's disastrous Citizens United decision, dark money has had an outsized influence on elections. Now, outside groups are pouring tens of millions of dollars into …

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

May 9, 2022 at 8:32 PM

TONIGHT: Join the Emergency Organizing Call with Elizabeth Warren and more

Abortion is a human right. Tonight join our Emergency Organizing Call with Elizabeth Warren, Jessica Cisneros, Nida Allam, Summer Lee, Erica Smith, and Jessica Gonzáles-Rojas John, Our country is facing a future where millions of people could lose a critical human right — the r…

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  Elizabeth Warren · [email protected]

May 9, 2022 at 2:42 PM

Channeling our outrage into real action

Last week's news — that an extremist Supreme Court majority has drafted an opinion overruling Roe v. Wade — was devastating. But we are not powerless. John, Last week's news — that an extremist Supreme Court majority has drafted an opinion overruling Roe v. Wade — was deva…

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  Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 7, 2022 at 5:05 PM

The day I got my abortion

I’m Nelini Stamp. In September of 2021, I had an abortion. This Monday, May 9 at 7 PM ET/4 PM PT, join the Emergency Assembly with Elizabeth Warren, Jessica Cisneros, Nida Allam, Summer Lee, and Erica Smith to learn more about how we can fight to defend the right to an aborti…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 9:22 PM

We’re missing your name on this petition

The idea that ANY Democratic elected official would endorse anti-choice Henry Cuellar is unacceptable. John, we just wanted to make sure you saw our email from the other day. For the next six months, Democrats will argue that electing them is critical to protecting Roe v. Wade.…

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  DC WFP · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Join us tomorrow in Hillcrest 🚪🚪

We're knocking doors for Robert White John — Election Day is just 46 days away, and that means the next few weeks are a key time to build support for DC WFP's endorsed candidates! Between now and June 21, we'll be canvassing nearly every weekend in Ward 7 for Robert White to b…

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

May 4, 2022 at 9:35 PM

Sign the petition to House leadership: Rescind your endorsement of Henry Cuellar

Why is House leadership still backing Henry Cuellar, the last anti-choice Democrat in the House? John, Late Monday, we learned that the Supreme Court appears likely to soon overturn Roe v. Wade, ending federal abortion protections as we have known them in this country for the …

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

May 3, 2022 at 9:21 PM

TONIGHT: Help elect pro-choice women

One of the best ways we can fight back is to elect pro-choice women to Congress who will stand up for abortion rights. John — After a draft SCOTUS opinion was leaked last night that would strike down Roe v. Wade, it’s clear what we must do: we must turn our anguish into action …

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

May 3, 2022 at 6:17 PM

Where we go from here (Roe v. Wade)

No Supreme Court — especially one lacking any popular legitimacy — can dictate our rights to us. We the people will always have the final say. John, You’ve probably heard the news by now. The Supreme Court appears to be on the cusp of a shocking attack on our basic rights. Las…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

May 2, 2022 at 8:09 PM

Tell Amazon: Recognize the union!

We need to send a strong message to Amazon that we expect them to fulfill their legal obligation and recognize the Amazon Labor Union. John, Since the very beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, Amazon workers have risked their personal health and safety, so other Americans cou…

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

April 30, 2022 at 3:32 PM

We're on the air in OR-05 🚨

The Working Families Party is up with a new ad on TV and digital to defeat corporate Democrat Kurt Schrader and elect Jamie McCleod-Skinner in Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. John, In 17 days, voters in Oregon will head to the polls to vote in one of the most impo…

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  Joe Dinkin, Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 29, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Mandela, Malcolm, and you

To protect our future, we have to do more than just maintain the current Democratic majority — we need to fight for a Working Families Majority who will be accountable to working people, not corporate donors. John, It's almost the end of the month, which means it's the las…

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  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 26, 2022 at 7:10 PM

Do you know what’s giving me hope right now?

If you turn on the news or talk to a friend about this year’s elections, the most common thing you’ll hear is about how bad the midterms will be for Democrats. John, Do you know what’s giving me hope right now? It’s the wave of working people standing up and organizin…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

April 25, 2022 at 10:52 PM

We have an enthusiasm problem

Enthusiasm for Democrats in Congress is way down. John — According to two recent polls, enthusiasm for Democrats in Congress is way down.1 It’s not hard to see why. After controlling the White House and both chambers in Congress for more than a year, our agenda is stuck. It’s …

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 24, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Powered by the people (not corporate donors)

We truly rely on supporters like you, reading emails like this one, to keep our organizing and GOTV efforts going. John, $16.64 is our average online contribution in 2022 (so far). Here’s why we’re proud of that number: We’re out-organizing the corporate donors, one grassroo…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 23, 2022 at 2:30 PM

John, here's your April WFP update:

As always, there's a lot to cover. We're back with the April WFP update, John. These monthly updates are our way of keeping you informed about just some of the great work happening in our party — from new candidate endorsements to our work in the states and how you can help us …

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

April 22, 2022 at 9:43 PM

We have a responsibility to future generations

There are 24 million working moms in America, but women with young kids only make up 6% of Congress. Let’s fix that by electing more working moms like Nida Allam. John, We have great news to share — Nida Allam, our WFP-endorsed candidate for North Carolina's Sixth Congression…

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  DC WFP · [email protected]

April 22, 2022 at 6:30 PM

A climate jobs guarantee in DC

#EarthDay leadership from Robert White John — Voters across DC this year are worried about violence. Mayor Bowser has proposed a significant increase to MPD's budget and hiring hundreds of more police officers by next year. This shouldn’t be our only choice. Yesterday, Robert …

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  DC Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 21, 2022 at 8:01 PM

Freaking out about the IPCC Climate Report? We are too.

This Earth Day, join us in DC to sound the alarm and make the climate crisis heard. John, Year after year, temperatures rise, storms worsen, and the people least responsible for destroying our planet continue to bear the biggest brunt of the upheaval wrought by the climate cris…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

April 20, 2022 at 11:11 PM

The primary season is heating up. Join the WFP Assembly to learn more:

The 2022 Primary season is heating up, with key primaries this May and June, including in New York, Texas, North Carolina, and Michigan! Meet the candidates this Sunday. John, The 2022 primary season is heating up with key primaries this May and June, including in New York, Tex…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

April 19, 2022 at 9:20 PM

A future we believe in

We deserve better. John, Michigan's Andy Levin has dedicated his career to championing the working class, human rights and clean energy — and his life’s work has never been more urgent. Andy Levin has been an active part of the labor movement for 40 years, including organizing…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

April 15, 2022 at 3:58 PM

Bottom of the barrel

While these racist and Islamophobic attacks on Nida and Summer are painful to see, *they’re nothing new* — and we’re not going to let them win. Our WFP champions Nida Allam and Summer Lee are contending with hateful attacks in their primary elections — they need our help …

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  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]

April 12, 2022 at 6:49 PM

The latest out of Pennsylvania

We are proud to stand with Malcolm Kenyatta in the Pennsylvania Senate race not just because he can flip this seat — but also because he couldn’t be further from someone like Dr. Oz. John It's official: Donald Trump has endorsed reality TV mogul and millionaire Dr. Mehmet Oz …

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

April 10, 2022 at 4:01 PM

A full circle moment for our movement

We just wanted to make sure you saw the news — we're endorsing Stacey Abrams in her 2022 bid for Georgia governor. John, we just wanted to make sure you saw the news — we're endorsing Stacey Abrams in her 2022 bid for Georgia governor. What began as the Georgia WFP's support …

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 9, 2022 at 3:37 PM

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Despite the historic confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson, the legitimacy of the Supreme Court as an institution still very much hangs in the balance. John, This week, we witnessed history. On Thursday, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed as the 166th Justice to serve o…

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  DC WFP · [email protected]

April 8, 2022 at 4:50 PM

Get to know the candidates in our next endorsement vote

Become a member to participate Hi John! DC WFP has already endorsed Robert White for Mayor, Erin Palmer for DC Council Chair, Brianne Nadeau for Councilmember in Ward 1, and Zachary Parker for Councilmember in Ward 5. Next we’re going to consider endorsements in the races for…

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  Britney Whaley, Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 7, 2022 at 5:34 PM

BREAKING: We're endorsing Stacey Abrams

WFP has been organizing in Georgia for five years now and growing rapidly — and we're well-positioned to help Stacey win. John, big news: We're endorsing WFP champion Stacey Abrams in her 2022 bid for Governor of Georgia! Stacey needs no introduction. After running a groundbr…

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  Working Families Party · [email protected]

April 4, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Tell President Biden to cancel student loan debt

President Biden promised voters he would cancel student debt. He could do it ASAP with the simple stroke of a pen. John, In March 2020, the government decided to pause student loan payments because it was clear that Americans were being forced to choose between paying them and …

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  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]

April 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Q1 update

Whether through your financial support or by giving your time and talents, you are helping us build power to take on — and defeat — the corporate donor class. John, We did it: thanks to contributions from our grassroots supporters, we exceeded our first end-of-quarter fundraisi…

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  Team WFP · [email protected]

March 31, 2022 at 5:04 PM

We can't take anything for granted (the Squad)

The Squad always has the backs of working people in Congress. That's why we need to have theirs. The Squad always has the backs of working people in Congress, John. That's why we need to have theirs. Earlier this month, the Working Families Party was proud to announce our 20…

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  DC WFP · [email protected]

March 30, 2022 at 9:00 PM

We’re heading to Eckington this Saturday for Robert White

Plus, become a member before our next vote Hi John! DC election season is getting into full swing and we've got several updates for you this week. There are a lot of ways you can get involved with our endorsed candidates right now, and the next few weeks are a prime time to sho…

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