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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…
  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…
  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…
  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…
  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 …
  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…
  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 …
  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…
  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 …
  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…
  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…
  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…
  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 …
  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 …
  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 …
  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…
  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…
  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…
  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 …
  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…
  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…
  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…
  Braeden Lentz, WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 12:37 AM

Building a party of by the many, for the many

When you give to WFP now, you are helping us build our vision together. John — it’s Braeden, the Development Director here at WFP. Our end-of-quarter deadline is coming up on Thursday, and we’re still behind on the $210,000 we need to raise to hit our quarterly grassroots fun…
  Pam Campos-Palma, Working Families Party · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 12:14 PM

RSVP: War-- what is it good for? Absolutely nothing!

Join our community conversation on the situation unfolding in the Ukraine and what we can do in this moment to respond with compassion and clarity. John, My name is Pam Campos-Palma — I’m the proud daughter of Central American immigrants, a war veteran, and have dedicated mysel…
  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 7:24 PM

25%

Can you chip in with your first contribution of 2022 before our first quarterly deadline of the year? John, It’s hard to believe, but we are almost one quarter of the way through 2022. It's been a minute since we've been able to connect, so I wanted to share some updates abo…
  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]
March 27, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Less than two months (re: primary elections)

With less than two months until some important primary elections, we’re depending on our grassroots fundraising to help fuel the organizing we’ll need to win these races. John, In a moment, we’re going to ask you for your support to help us reach our end-of-quarter goal on Ma…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
March 26, 2022 at 6:09 PM

Here’s the info for this weekend’s assembly

This Sunday, March 27 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT, you’re invited to join us for the Working Families Party Assembly, our monthly virtual gathering where we recommit ourselves to each other and the movement. We’ve got some exciting news, John. After a brief hiatus, the WFP Monthly Assemb…
  Jamaal Bowman · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 4:24 PM

It's not often that people like me are elected to Congress.

I am running for re-election in New York's 16th Congressional District with the goal to continue shaking up the status quo and fighting for the progressive values we deserve. John, it's official. I'm running for re-election to represent New York's 16th Congressional District …
  DC WFP · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 5:30 PM

Join us to knock doors in Columbia Heights on Sunday!

Talk with voters in Ward 1 John! Our first canvass of the season is coming up this weekend! On Sunday, March 27, we’re pairing up with Brianne Nadeau’s campaign to knock doors and talk with voters in Columbia Heights. Register to join us from 1-3pm on Sunday: Join us in Columb…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 10:29 PM

A tight race in Oregon

In just a few weeks, ballots will be mailed out in OR-05, where people's champion Jamie McLeod-Skinner is running a primary challenge against one of the House's most corporate Democrats. There's a tight congressional race going on in Oregon, John, and we need your help. In just…
  DC Working Families Party · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 9:24 PM

Join us for an evening reception with Nida Allam

Stop by to ask questions, share priorities, and learn more about how we’re building a movement to enact sweeping investments in climate, care, jobs, and justice! Dear John, With corporate Democrats and Republicans in DC fighting to keep Congress from getting anything done at al…
  Natalia Salgado, Working Families Party · [email protected]
March 20, 2022 at 3:51 PM

Progressives are calling on President Biden to take bold executive action

President Biden has the power to deliver for working families through executive action, and we wanted to break down all of the possibilities for you: John, For more than a year now, the Congressional Progressive Caucus, with our WFP champions in Congress, has fought tirelessl…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
March 19, 2022 at 2:51 PM

Send a message: Ban Congress from stock trading!

We can't count on members of Congress to do the right thing when they have a financial stake in the interests they draft policy on. John, We elect members of Congress to champion the interests of the people — not their individual financial interests. But right now, any member o…
  DC WFP · [email protected]
March 18, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Join us for an upcoming canvass!

Knock doors for Robert, Erin, Zachary, and Brianne John! Spring is nearly here, election season is heating up, and DC WFP is getting ready to knock doors for people-powered candidates all over DC! In the next four weeks we'll be canvassing for our endorsed candidates Robert …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 3:42 PM

Voters have made it clear

To achieve the vision of the future we want, we have to fight for it. John, We know that corporate Democrats and their insider allies are scared of the power of our movement. That’s why they try and attack us by spreading the myth that our agenda for working people is someho…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
March 13, 2022 at 11:11 PM

The latest on all things WFP

There’s a lot to catch you up on from February and early March, so let's get to it. We're back with another WFP update, John. This update is our way of keeping you informed about just some of the great work happening in our party — from new candidate endorsements to updates on …
  DC WFP · [email protected]
March 10, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Announcing our March 2022 endorsements

Our picks for Mayor, Chair, and Wards 1 and 5 John — On June 21, DC voters will have a chance to elect bold leaders ready to make the District a place that works for all of us. Today we are excited to announce that we are endorsing Robert White for Mayor, Erin Palmer for DC Cou…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
March 9, 2022 at 11:31 PM

Rana Abdelhamid & Brittany Ramos DeBarros

We’re excited to endorse two more amazing candidates for House seats — Rana Abdelhamid, running in New York’s 12th Congressional District, and Brittany Ramos DeBarros, running in New York’s 11th Congressional District. John, We’re excited to endorse two more Working Famil…
  WFP Digital Team · [email protected]
March 6, 2022 at 8:34 PM

One click. That's it.

We count on emails like these to reach supporters like you with timely opportunities to make a meaningful difference — whether that’s contributing financially, making calls, attending events, becoming a WFP member, or getting involved in any number of way John, Email service pr…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 3, 2022 at 9:11 PM

Disconnected, not divided.

It's time we had a majority in Congress who will fight for all of us—a working families majority. Hi, John, this is Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. On Tuesday night, I gave the official Working Families Party response to President Biden's State of the Union address. I was ho…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 7:27 PM

Join Rashida Tlaib for the WFP State of the Union Watch Party

Tonight, join WFP people across the country for our virtual State of the Union Watch Party! John, Tonight, join WFP people across the country for our virtual State of the Union Watch Party! We’ll start things off at 8:30pm ET with hosts Natalia Salgado, the WFP Director of Fed…
  DC WFP · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 10:50 PM

Endorsement votes are coming this week!

Update your membership before Wednesday John! DC's June 2022 primaries are coming up fast, and several of DC’s powerful positions will be up for election. This spring, voters will get to decide DC’s next Mayor, Council Chair, Councilmember At-Large, Councilmembers for Wards 1, …
  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]
February 27, 2022 at 4:26 PM

We don’t have to sit back

If WFP knows how to do anything, it’s how to take charge — and not sit back. We’re days away from our first election of the year, John, and a lot is on the line. These days, the good news coming from Washington has slowed to a trickle. But if WFP knows how to do anything, …
  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Four days to go

Getting out the vote in a primary election is no small task, but all signs point to a surge in momentum for our WFP-endorsed candidates in Texas. John, we know there is a lot weighing on everyone right now, but with only days to go until the first election of the year, our o…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
February 24, 2022 at 11:53 PM

Just 5 days until votes are tallied

With the Texas primaries just 5 days away, there’s no time to waste spreading the word and getting out the vote for our amazing WFP candidates — including Jessica Cisneros, Greg Casar, Jasmine Crockett, and other champions for working people up and down t We’ll keep this quick, …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 5:49 PM

BREAKING: Rep. Rashida Tlaib to deliver the WFP State of the Union Response!

Rashida is a fearless progressive who wakes up every day to fight for working people, and we’re thrilled she will deliver the WFP State of the Union Response. John, we're so excited to share this news with you: Rashida Tlaib will deliver the official Working Families Party respo…
  Jessica Cisneros · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 10:01 PM

Do you have a moment?

John, With just 7 days left until the TX-28 primary, our campaign has been getting a lot of attention — so I thought I’d take a moment to share my story and why I’m running for Congress: I was born and raised in the border town of Laredo, Texas. When my older sister need…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
February 17, 2022 at 10:29 PM

re: Starbucks union-busting [Take Action]

Support the movement brewing across the country! ☕️ There’s a powerful movement brewing right now, John. Workers in 97 Starbucks stores in 27 states have filed petitions to unionize — and the momentum behind this unionization wave is only growing. Quarterly profits have jumped …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 9:32 PM

Tonight, join India Walton, Mandela Barnes, Greg Casar, and Summer Lee at the Working Families Majority Launch!

We wanted to make sure you saw our invite to Building a Working Families Majority in 2022, a virtual organizing call happening tonight at 8:00 PM ET/5:00 PM PT! Hey, John — We wanted to make sure you saw our invite to Building a Working Families Majority in 2022, a virtual orga…
  WorkingFamilies.org · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 10:56 PM

Voters are voting (Texas primary update)

Voters are voting in Texas, and significant grassroots momentum is coalescing around our WFP-endorsed candidates. It's go time: Early voting is officially underway in Texas, and the primary is two weeks from today. Can you contribute $3 or any amount to our Working Fami…