Team CDP · [email protected]

December 21, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Getting ahead of the new year

Hi John,  As a party, we’re preparing for the work we have in 2025.  At the beginning of every year, CDP undergoes reorganization or ‘reorg,’ our process of electing officers to lead our 64 county parties, while recruiting and training new leaders to run for local offices and developing new ways to…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

December 20, 2024 at 1:31 AM

We need YOU to run for office!

We had some real bright spots in 2024 that can help guide the way forward in 2025 and beyond. Hi John,  As we head into the new year and lay the groundwork for future elections, one thing is crystal clear: We need new leaders to step up and lead our party forward.  If you’ve ever aspired to run for …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

December 17, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Headed into 2025.

We had some real bright spots in 2024 that can help guide the way forward in 2025 and beyond. Hi John,  As the year draws to a close, we wanted to take some time to highlight our 2024 accomplishments to keep us motivated and our heads held high as we gear up for 2025. With your help, we:  ✅ Supporte…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

December 13, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Moving forward as a party.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to share their thoughts and opinions in our post-election survey! Hi John,  Following the election, many of us want to understand what happened and how we move forward. Colorado was a bright spot in the nation, and we must be honest about the challenges we fac…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

December 11, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Get involved with the Party in 2025

We’re looking for folks who are ready to step up and play an active role in shaping the Democratic Party and Colorado politics. Hi John,  With Donald Trump headed back to the White House and Republicans in control of Congress, many of us feel worried and anxious about what could happen in the coming…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

November 27, 2024 at 6:01 PM

A hearty recipe just in time for Thanksgiving 🧡

Hi John,  For everyone celebrating Thanksgiving tomorrow with their friends and family, we’ve got a delicious recipe to share — just in case you need to stuff your table with one more Colorado dish!  Colorado Green Chili! This recipe can be made vegan, vegetarian, or with pork. Equipment: Large p…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

November 20, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Colorado outran the red wave

Hi John,  While we are still analyzing some of the details and waiting for official election certifications, one thing is becoming clear — Colorado stood out in this election.  While most of the country took a sharp right turn, with even states like California and New York tightening, Kamala Harris…

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  Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

November 15, 2024 at 8:01 PM

We’re here to listen.

Hi John,  Since last Tuesday, we’ve taken some time to rest, think, and reflect on the outcome of the election. Colorado was a bright spot nationally thanks to the hard work of so many volunteers, organizers, and leaders in our counties, but we know there is still more to work through as we begin t…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

November 9, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Some thoughts on Colorado and the country.

Howdy John,  I want to express my gratitude to you for the determination, hard work, and care you've put into your communities, your candidacies, your state, and your country. I’m thankful for Vice President Kamala Harris and her exhilarating leadership and joyful campaign. We owe a debt of gratitu…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

November 7, 2024 at 8:31 PM

Tight races in Colorado.

Hi John,  We had a tough election, it will take all of us time to process and digest these results and we’ll have more to say soon.  Here’s what we do know: Kamala Harris will win Colorado’s 10 electoral votes. We’ve re-elected four Democrats to Congress and kept the majority in the Colorado State …

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  Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 3:10 PM

Election Day 2024

It’s finally here, John, Election Day 2024! The day we’ve been anxiously waiting for is here. For folks who have already voted early, amazing! You can check the status of your ballot here.  If you haven’t voted yet, today is your day! Find your closest drop box or polling location here.  Everythin…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

November 4, 2024 at 10:10 PM

It all comes down to tomorrow.

✨ John, we’re manifesting this ✨: Tomorrow, we turn the page on the Trump era and finally shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling by electing Kamala Harris as the 47th President of the United States.   How? With record-setting turnout in every swing state – powered, of course, by voters like…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

November 4, 2024 at 1:27 AM

Headed into Election Day.

Howdy John, it’s Shad, Chair of the Colorado Dems. Election Day is in just two days. I know many of us are feeling anxious and worried about the outcome.  Here’s how I see it: this has been a tremendously challenging and historically long campaign, and I've been inspired not just by our groundbreak…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

November 2, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Let's send Yadira, Trisha, and Adam to Congress.

Hi John,  The race for control of Congress is a true toss-up. Democrats need to win just a handful of seats to regain control. Here in Colorado, we have three battleground races that could very well determine who has control of the House of Representatives.  Colorado’s 3rd, 4th, and 8th Congression…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

November 1, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Don't sleep on the GOTV fun

John, if you don’t have any plans, we’ve got some ideas!  It’s our FINAL weekend before Election Day. You’ve heard us say this for a while – because the stakes are so high – we need all hands on deck to get Kamala, Tim, Yadira, Trisha, Adam, and pro-freedom, pro-choice Democrats across the finish l…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 31, 2024 at 4:31 PM

🎃 Happy Halloween, Colorado! 🎃

Happy Halloween, John!  With Election Day in just 5 DAYS, we’re working hard to ensure that today is the scariest day of the year and NOT November 5th!  Making sure VP Kamala Harris wins Colorado’s 10 electoral votes, CD-8 reelects Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo, we finally oust Lauren Boebert from o…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

October 30, 2024 at 11:46 PM

Trump says he will win Colorado

Hi John,  At a recent stump speech, Donald Trump went through his typical litany of grievances, insults, and unhinged behavior.  But, this time he took it a step further and said that he was confident that he would win Colorado on Election Day. Yeah…we aren’t going to let that happen. We know that …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 30, 2024 at 7:51 PM

Our positions on Colorado’s ballot props

Hi John,  Coloradans have some important ballot propositions that they’ll be voting on this November.  We’re supporting measures that reflect our values, protect reproductive freedom, enshrine the right to marriage for all Coloradans, and ensure the ultra-wealthy cannot undermine our democracy.  Th…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

October 29, 2024 at 7:46 PM

One week, John.

One week. That’s it, folks.  That is all the time we’ve got left in this campaign.  It’s time for us to quit the doom-scrolling, turn off our news notifications, and ignore any polls – good or bad – that we may see because we’ve got work to do.  Knocking on doors, making phone calls, chipping in a …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 28, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Yadira. Trisha. Adam.

Hi John,  The race for control of Congress is a true toss-up. Democrats need to win just a handful of seats to regain control. Here in Colorado, we have three battleground races that could very well determine who has control of the House of Representatives.  Colorado’s 3rd, 4th, and 8th Congression…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 26, 2024 at 5:46 PM

Lauren Boebert is ahead...we need to stop her

Picture this: It’s the day after Election Day – Kamala Harris is now our President-elect, Democrats retained control of the Senate, and Lauren Boebert LOST her election to hometown hero Trisha Calvarese.  John, that future is well within our grasp, but only if we step it up and WORK over these fin…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

October 25, 2024 at 10:16 PM

Elon Musk is spending money to defeat Colorado Dems

Hi John,  Trump’s favorite billionaire, Elon Musk, is spending millions of dollars to oust Democrats up and down the ballot – including right here in Colorado.  In fact, Musk’s super PAC is spending money in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District, one of the most competitive House races in the entir…

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  Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

October 24, 2024 at 4:00 PM

🚨 Our Voter Protection Hotline 🚨

Hi John,  With ballots now on their way to mailboxes and in-person early voting getting underway, we want to make sure you have the resources you need to vote with confidence.  That’s why we launched the Colorado Democratic Party’s Voter Protection Hotline.  For questions about registering to vote …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 19, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Pledge to vote 🫡

Hi John,  Today, we’re just three weeks out from Election Day. If you’re already registered to vote, you’ve likely already received your ballot in the mail.  It’s really getting down to the wire, folks, and it’s time for us to turn our energy, our enthusiasm, and our joy into VOTING!  We all know t…

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  Yadira Caraveo (D-Colo.) · [email protected]

October 10, 2024 at 2:45 PM

NEW POLL: 🔵 Caraveo 44%, 🔴 Evans 44%

Hi John,  I just spoke with Colorado Democratic Party Chair Shad Murib to update him on some tough news. A new poll shows me tied with my opponent, 44% to 44%.  With 12% of voters still undecided, this election could go either way, and every move we make in these final weeks will determine the out…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 9, 2024 at 7:36 PM

DEMOCRATIC DISPATCH: Happy October!

GOTV is here! Howdy, Colorado Democrats! Ballots drop on October 11th! We encourage everyone to mail back your ballot before October 28th or place your ballot in a dropbox near you before 7 pm on November 5th to ensure your vote is counted. Our Voter Protection Hotline goes live this Friday, October…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Four weeks.

John, that’s all the time we have left before Election Day. Reproductive freedom. An economy that works for working people. Our democracy. You name the issue – and it’s at stake in this election.  With a month left, we’re ramping up every single one of our efforts like organizing boots-on-the-ground…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 6, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Getting ready to vote.

Hi John,  The Election is truly right around the corner (30 days to be exact, but who’s counting 😅), and we want to make sure you’re aware of some important dates so you can make your plan to vote:  October 11 - Ballots will be mailed out to voters, you’ll receive yours in your mailbox within a few …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

October 3, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Pulse survey: Post-VP debate

Hi John,  On Tuesday, we saw Tim Walz and JD Vance lay out their respective visions for our country.  Call us biased, but Tim Walz laid out a joyful, optimistic, and ambitious vision that includes all of us. We’re excited to see Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Walz lead us toward a brighte…

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  Shad (mobile) · [email protected]

September 30, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Final ask.

Howdy John, it’s Shad.  If you’ve already been able to chip in a few bucks before our crucial end-of-quarter fundraising deadline tonight at midnight, THANK YOU!  We truly appreciate it, and I mean it when I say that every dollar helps make a difference.   We have some big goals we want to accomplis…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

September 29, 2024 at 3:30 PM

Tomorrow’s our biggest deadline of the campaign.

Hey John,  We don’t have a ton of time left, so we’ll keep this short and sweet.  Tomorrow, we hit our final end-of-quarter fundraising deadline before November, and it’s definitely our most consequential. Chip in now >> In these final weeks ahead of Election Day, we’ve got to put our foot on …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

September 28, 2024 at 4:01 PM

We can flip this seat in November

Hey John,  This November, we have some big goals for our Congressional races, like finally ousting Lauren Boebert from office, and sending Yadira Caraveo back to Congress.  However, there are also some races that fly under the radar and deserve our attention—and our resources—because we have a shot …

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  Trisha Calvarese · [email protected]

September 27, 2024 at 3:31 PM

I'm officially Lauren Boebert's opponent

John, hello. My name is Trisha Calvarese, and I am OFFICIALLY the Democratic nominee running against Lauren Boebert here in Colorado’s 4th Congressional district. Lauren Boebert is a national embarrassment. After Beetlejuice-gate, she packed her bags and moved across the state to my district. Her p…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

September 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Shad here checking in real quick

Howdy John, it’s Shad,  Since becoming Chair, I’ve been clear about our mission: the next frontier for Colorado politics is local.  Why?  Republicans continue to hold strong majorities in critical county and local-level offices. In many cases, this is because these races go uncontested. We’re changi…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

September 25, 2024 at 5:15 PM

She’s responsible for it all.

That’s why we’ve got to help re-elect Yadira Caraveo.Hi John,  Since winning a razor-thin victory for Colorado’s newest Congressional district in 2022, Yadira Caraveo has helped deliver real results for CD-8 by bringing…  🔥 $6.5 million back to her district for her constituents 🔥 $8 million to rebui…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

September 23, 2024 at 7:46 PM

What’s happening in a week?!

John, in just ONE WEEK we will hit our final end-of-quarter fundraising deadline before the presidential election!  We know your inbox is probably tired of these asks, but the stakes in this election are too high for us to let up now, because we’ve got to…  ✨ Elect Kamala Harris as our 47th presiden…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

September 22, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Approaching our most crucial fundraising deadline.

Hi John,  As of today, we’ve got 44 days until Election Day, 18 days until ballots drop, and just – 8 DAYS – until our final end-of-quarter fundraising deadline of this campaign.  As our great former First Lady Michelle Obama says, if you were waiting for the right time, right now is the best time t…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

September 20, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Do you remember…

…the 2nd night of the Democratic National Convention, John?  That was when all the state delegations formally nominated Kamala Harris and Tim Walz as our Presidential and Vice Presidential nominees!  The Colorado Dems nominated VP Harris and Governor Walz with the song September by Earth, Wind, and …

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  Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

September 19, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Our positions on November’s ballot measures

Hi John,  Coloradans have some important decisions to make at the ballot box this November—including statewide measures that will deeply affect our state.  As a party, we are supporting ballot measures that reflect our values, ensure the ultra-wealthy cannot undermine our democracy, protect reproduc…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

September 17, 2024 at 7:01 PM

🗳️ It’s National Voter Registration Day 🗳️

Happy National Voter Registration Day, Colorado! 🥳  National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday dedicated to celebrating and strengthening our democracy — and we want to play our part!  That’s why we’re reaching out to you today to ensure you’re registered to vote in this upcoming…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

September 16, 2024 at 5:30 PM

T-minus: 50 days

Less than 50 days. That’s right, John. That’s all the time left in this campaign and even fewer days before mail-in ballots drop.  We know this election will be a nail-biter until the very end, and several of the most competitive House races will take place right here in Colorado.  We’ve got to prot…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

September 13, 2024 at 7:15 PM

DEMOCRATIC DISPATCH: Happy September!

Howdy, Colorado Democrats! We hope you all had a fun and safe Labor Day weekend earlier this month! Your 2024 DNC Delegation represented Colorado well with their excitement and energy at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago to nominate Kamala Harris and Tim Walz to our winning ticket …

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

September 11, 2024 at 1:15 AM

Kamala just took the debate stage.

John,  Vice President Kamala Harris just took the debate stage alongside Donald Trump. If you’re anything like us, you’ll be at the edge of your seat this entire evening, ready to see Vice President Harris prosecute the case against Donald Trump and lay out her vision: a new way forward for our coun…

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  Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

September 6, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Protecting reproductive rights this November.

Hi John,  Donald Trump has been twisting himself into a pretzel trying to convince voters he is somehow going to protect women’s reproductive rights. We will not be gaslit.  Trump recently said he would vote no on a Florida ballot measure that would repeal the state’s six-week abortion ban, but just…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

September 5, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Our work over the next two months.

Hi John,  Election Day is two months away, and we’re going to work every single day like we’re the underdogs because the stakes are too high for us to take anything for granted.  In a few moments, we’ll ask you for your donation, but first, we wanted to share some of the efforts and initiatives your…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

August 31, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Ready to roll up my sleeves.

Howdy John, it’s Shad Murib, Chair of the Colorado Dems. In barely two months, we will have one of the most consequential elections of our lifetimes. And let’s not forget that, in some states, early voting starts in September!  We're focused on making sure Colorado does our part to send Kamala Harri…

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  Joe Neguse · [email protected]

August 30, 2024 at 3:01 PM

What I said at the DNC convention

John,  Last week, I spoke at the Democratic National Committee Convention in Chicago — and it was an honor of a lifetime to share my American story with millions of people who are looking to build a brighter future for our country. John, my parents immigrated to the United States from East Africa o…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

August 29, 2024 at 5:16 PM

It’s time to do something!

Hi John,  Last week, Democrats across the country descended on Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, and we’re still feeling the energy! With less than 70 days until Election Day – and even fewer days until early voting starts – we all left the convention with one assignment: DO SOMETHING!…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

August 28, 2024 at 5:30 PM

More chaos from the Colorado GOP

Hi John,  This past weekend, one segment of the Colorado GOP, led by obsessively anti-trans Eli Bremer, held a meeting to elect new leadership that is being referred to by another segment of the Colorado GOP, led by obsessively anti-LGBTQ+ Dave Williams, as “absurd” and “illegitimate.” Now, no one k…

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  Shad, Colorado Dems · [email protected]

August 23, 2024 at 6:00 PM

last night

John,  Last night, Vice President Kamala Harris officially accepted the nomination to be our candidate for President of the United States.She laid out her vision for this campaign and for our country – one of unity, community, and work in service of our democracy.  I got chills watching her speech w…

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