Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

September 14, 2024 at 3:15 PM

Invest in candidates of color

In order to run for office, women and especially women of color face a huge gap in funding. I’m sure you’ve seen the numbers. Kamala’s campaign has been breaking fundraising records since the day she became the party’s presumptive nominee. As a Black woman in politics who has been campaigning…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

September 12, 2024 at 11:15 PM

It was never about the pets

Give now to support IFSI I hate to give this right-wing conspiracy theory any more airtime than it’s already getting, but this one hits close to home for my district. The former occupant of the White House and his running mate are spreading vicious, racist lies about Haitian migrants. You may…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

September 11, 2024 at 11:30 PM

The TLDR on last night

If you tuned in to the debate last night, you know that we’ve got to do everything we can to elect Kamala Harris and prevent that unhinged, dangerous former-occupant of the White House from being re-elected. If you didn’t tune in last evening, here’s what went down: Kamala Harris didn’t just…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

September 10, 2024 at 5:24 PM

Some of my favorite authors have been banned

There’s no room for censorship in our libraries I count Toni Morrison and Maya Angelou among my favorite writers. As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, it was when I read I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings that I knew I wasn’t alone. For many of us, the same books that have been banned by Rep…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

September 5, 2024 at 9:03 PM

Then and now

The world we’re fighting for is possible. I am beyond proud of what this team has achieved. In Tuesday’s primary election, Massachusetts voters decisively chose me as their Democratic nominee, poised for a fourth term in Congress. I am no less honored and humbled today than I was six years ag…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

September 2, 2024 at 2:56 PM

On strike

I know what it’s like to be part of an invisible workforce. This Labor Day, I stand in solidarity with the striking brothers and sisters of UNITE HERE Local 26, which represents service workers across the hospitality industry – in hotels, casinos, food service, and airports. Local 26 recently…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 31, 2024 at 3:57 PM

Thanks, Citizens United

There’s power in our numbers, and a $5 donation can help This is a longer note about our campaign finance system, but it’s important. Outside spending in the 2024 election cycle has just surpassed $1 billion, nearly twice the amount that was spent in the 2020 election (and we still have two m…

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  Elizabeth Warren · [email protected]

August 30, 2024 at 2:38 PM

Our movement vs. a crypto lawyer

Our elections are not for sale. Not now — not ever. It’s Elizabeth Warren. Ayanna and I have our primary elections coming up next week, and I’m reaching out because anything you’re able to contribute to our re-election campaigns today will be a huge help. I want to share more on why: Your sup…

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  The A-Team · [email protected]

August 29, 2024 at 7:22 PM

Just 5 🖐🏽more days to get involved

Let’s decisively reelect Ayanna next Tuesday. Hi, FIRST – When Ayanna first ran for Congress in 2018, pundits and pollsters said she didn’t have a chance. The closest poll had her 20 points down. THEN – Our campaign expanded the electorate, engaged new voters, and beat a 10-term incumbent by…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 28, 2024 at 9:24 PM

My Primary Election

Give today to show the strength of our movement When I first ran for Congress in 2018, pundits and pollsters alike said I didn’t have a chance. The closest poll said we were going to lose by 20 points. But 60,046 voters went to the ballot box, colored in that little circle next to my name and…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 23, 2024 at 10:26 PM

The world our mothers fought for

Last night as I stood on the floor watching Kamala Devi Harris accept the party’s Presidential nomination I was overcome with emotion and gratitude as I sat in the historic nature of this moment. I thought of the generations of mothers and daughters who have hoped and dreamed of this moment.…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 17, 2024 at 2:05 PM

My op-ed on Kamala Harris’ candidacy

This is on behalf of everyone who has ever been left out and left behind. When I first met Kamala Harris, I realized the clear similarities between our personal stories. Not only the challenges we faced as Black women in politics, but also the overlaps in our upbringing, the strength our moth…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 14, 2024 at 10:07 PM

re: Childless cat ladies

Get your free sticker today Doesn’t it seem like every time JD Vance opens his mouth, something alarming comes out? He supports a national abortion ban. After calling Trump "America's Hitler," he told him, "I will faithfully serve by your side. He spews misinformation about the 2020 election.…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 13, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Too controversial for the public? Then it shouldn’t shape our democracy

Project 2025 is not a threat, it’s a promise. The people behind Project 2025 are hiding a key part of their dangerous manifesto. They’ve touted a “secret” 180-day action plan to overhaul every federal agency and fundamentally reshape our democracy as we know it. And they refuse to release it …

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 10, 2024 at 3:07 PM

150℉

Sign on to support the Environmental Health in Prisons Act There’s no doubt it's been a hot, humid summer. Temperatures are rising. Climate change is rearing its ugly head. Now think about the fact that almost two million people have no way to escape the heat. Temperatures in prisons can exce…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

August 9, 2024 at 9:03 PM

I'm personally asking

This movement's support is something I will never take for granted. Friends, This is Ilhan Omar, reaching out ahead of my primary election on Tuesday. If you were to ask me what the worst part about running for Congress is, I'd say that it's the obscene amount of money it takes to build a suc…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 8, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Team Cori 💜

There is no place for outside spending in our campaigns My sister-in-service Cori Bush fought hard for the people of St. Louis. Her movement for the people and by the people proves that progressive values benefit the whole community. And her loss in the primary this week, though heartbreaking…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 6, 2024 at 11:36 PM

Let’s translate excitement into resources for the Harris/Walz campaign

I’m doing everything I can to advocate for our progressive values on the trail Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate today. As a former public school teacher, Governor Tim Walz never forgets the people. He fights for every worker and family who…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 4, 2024 at 1:02 PM

We need Kamala in the White House

Split a gift with the Harris Campaign today I’ve been on the campaign trail for Vice President Kamala Harris, spending time with voters and advocates talking about why she's the best candidate to protect and restore reproductive freedom, and the person we need in the White House. I hosted a r…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

August 2, 2024 at 11:03 PM

If Donald still hasn’t figured out how to pronounce Kamala, perhaps Madam President will do just fine.

“I have been the best president for the Black population since Abraham Lincoln.” At first I couldn’t believe those words came out of Donald Trump’s mouth. But on second thought, it wasn’t all that surprising, because he has a long history of outlandish, offensive lies. During a panel at the …

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 9:13 PM

Trump’s America vs. Our America

Please give before midnight to support our movement The stakes in this election couldn’t be clearer. In Donald Trump’s America, people in every corner of our country could be forced to carry an unwanted pregnancy to term — even one caused by rape or incest. It wouldn’t matter if you live in a…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 12:16 AM

I keep my word

I’m proud of the impact we’re making together I’d like you to meet Kenneth: Kenneth lives in my district. He was experiencing homelessness and unemployment while awaiting approval for his Social Security benefits. Facing roadblocks to getting the help he needed, Kenneth turned to me an…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 29, 2024 at 7:27 PM

Grassroots support powers people-focused policies

Your gift today means progress tomorrow Towards the end of each month, our team takes a close look at the contributions we’ve raised (from supporters like you) to ensure we have the resources to mobilize volunteers, hire organizing staff, and reach voters. Instead of attending exclusive fund…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 26, 2024 at 8:04 PM

All in for Kamala

I’m ready to fight alongside her I’m all in for Kamala Harris, and I will do everything possible to help her defeat the former occupant of the White House. I’ve seen firsthand how hard she works to advance justice and earn the support of people who have been left out and left behind by status…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 24, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Two weeks until Cori’s primary — let’s go

Can you split a donation between our campaigns today? We need Cori Bush. She’s a courageous leader in our national fight for reproductive freedom and abortion rights. A bold legislator who centers and delivers for the people in Missouri, Massachusetts, and beyond. In two weeks on August 6th, …

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 22, 2024 at 2:38 AM

Thank you, President Biden

We will organize, mobilize, and lead with love. I am deeply grateful for President Bidens’ 50 years of service to our nation as a Senator, Vice President, and as the 46th President of the United States. The Biden-Harris White House has made real progress for millions of families across the U…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 20, 2024 at 2:01 PM

No A/C during a heat wave?

Become a grassroots supporter of this bill No AC during some of the hottest days on record. Life-threatening black mold creeping up the walls. No hot water or heat during the winter. These are the substandard conditions that tenants are forced to endure with little or no recourse. How devasta…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 19, 2024 at 9:33 PM

“Childless cat ladies”

Take a stand, get your sticker today Doesn’t it seem like every time JD Vance opens his mouth, something alarming comes out? He supports a national abortion ban. After calling Trump "America's Hitler," he told him, "I will faithfully serve by your side. He spews misinformation about the 2020 …

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 17, 2024 at 9:34 PM

These extremists do not make threats, they make promises

We must fight Project 2025 with everything we’ve got We must do everything in our power to stop Project 2025 — make a donation today to fight back. I’m going to come right out and say it: Project 2025 is not a threat — it’s a promise. If you've stored your info with ActBlue Express, …

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 17, 2024 at 12:14 AM

Keep Project 2025 out of the White House

We can’t let this wishlist become a reality The GOP released their platform and….it’s really something. “We will be a Nation based on Truth, Justice, and Common Sense.” Sure, ok. “Republicans will ensure our Military is the most modern, lethal and powerful Force in the World.” “Republicans Wi…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 12, 2024 at 10:31 PM

The system is broken — we the people must fix it

We’re paying attention — and we demand action People are worried. Recent rulings from the far-right Supreme Court have shaken us. Giving presidents, including the former occupant of the White House, absolute immunity is a massive blow to our democracy. And the court ruled that cities across t…

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  Lisa Blunt Rochester · [email protected]

July 8, 2024 at 12:23 AM

Role models impact our lives

Let’s do this together Hi there, it's Lisa Blunt Rochester – do you have a sec? I know our campaign for Senate means a lot to so many people. The significance of it isn't lost on me as the first woman and person of color running to represent Delaware in the Senate. So before I go on, w…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

July 3, 2024 at 11:15 PM

Grateful

Because of you, better is possible Today I wanted to say thank you. You are a crucial part of this movement. Together, we are unapologetically fighting for equity and justice for policies that put people first. For all of us to thrive, to share power, to actually feel how far we’ve come. Your…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 11:08 PM

Celtics, Dallas BBQ, and tonight’s midnight “buzzer”

Our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline is hours away — can we count on you to show your support for Ayanna and the principles that we’re fighting for? My favorite type of movie is a good sports documentary. I live for the rush, the real-life drama, the all-or-nothing stakes of the g…

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  The A-Team · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 1:02 PM

Why we’re emailing you about June 30

Give now to show the strength of our movement Hey there, June 30 is a big moment for Ayanna’s campaign — it’s our second end-of-quarter fundraising deadline this year, and a chance for us to show that our grassroots, people-powered movement is strong. Reaching our fundraising goal is what ena…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 29, 2024 at 2:36 PM

Historic for all the wrong reasons

Our progressive movement is under attack After Jamaal Bowman’s defeat, the far-right is setting their sights on the rest of the Squad. Can you give today to help Ayanna fight back? I spent last week in New York, campaigning for my movement brother Jamaal Bowman as he faced a Westchest…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 28, 2024 at 1:42 PM

Can you make this make sense?

Crossing our fingers is not enough. We need to go on the offense. Hey, it’s Ayanna Pressley. Help me out here. Last month, it was revealed that Justice Alito’s wife flew a flag associated with the “Stop the Steal” movement and January 6 insurrectionists at their home. When called out, he defe…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 27, 2024 at 8:17 PM

What’s to come

Outside spending has no place in our campaigns AIPAC and their dark money came for my movement brother, Jamaal Bowman. An historic amount of money — over $20 million — was spent on his election for all the wrong reasons, to attack someone who has always and will always work for the people. J…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 24, 2024 at 11:26 PM

They want to ban the word “abortion”

Two years ago today was a shameful day in the history of reproductive rights — and the history of our country, period. I remember two years ago today feeling both shocked and unsurprised that the Supreme Court made the cruel decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. I remember standing on the steps …

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  Jamaal Bowman · [email protected]

June 22, 2024 at 1:32 PM

$20 million

Jamaal Bowman’s primary election is quickly approaching on June 25th – can you join the Squad for a virtual phone bank on Sunday to help get out the vote? RSVP and find more details here. Hey, it’s Jamaal. We’re in the final stretch of my primary election, and AIPAC is still running…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 20, 2024 at 11:27 PM

Towards healing and liberation this Juneteenth

Yesterday, I celebrated Juneteenth with folks in my district – from Randolph, to Chelsea, to Roxbury – and there was one resounding feeling in the air: unapologetic JOY. Juneteenth celebrates the freeing of the last enslaved people in the United States — more than two years after the…

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  The A-Team · [email protected]

June 18, 2024 at 10:13 PM

How Ayanna has been spending her time

Your support today means changes tomorrow Ayanna has been hard at work fighting for progressive policies that center justice and put people first: Demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and bringing an end to violence, starvation, death, and destruction in the region. Ensuring people have acce…

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  Representative Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 17, 2024 at 9:19 PM

This Thursday: Coffee with the Congresswoman

Open in browser     Plain text version This Thursday: Coffee with the Congresswoman Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you and your families safe and healthy. My team and I would like to invite you to our next Coffee with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley on Thursday, June 20, 2…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 14, 2024 at 3:27 PM

Catastrophe averted, but we’re not out of the woods

My thoughts on this week’s SCOTUS decision Mifepristone is safe, effective, and legal. Period. Yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling on mifepristone is a major relief, and a victory for reproductive justice. The justices rejected a bid from anti-abortion extremists to reverse the FDA’s approval of…

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  Representative Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 12, 2024 at 2:50 PM

Next Week: Coffee with the Congresswoman

Open in browser     Plain text version Next Week: Coffee with the Congresswoman Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you and your families safe and healthy. My team and I would like to invite you to our next Coffee with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley on Thursday, June 20, 2024 …

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 10, 2024 at 10:13 PM

Just the beginning

Where we’re at in the fight for abortion rights Ayanna Pressley is leading the fight in the House of Representatives to stop the attacks on abortion access, medication abortion, and birth control. Please read her update below on this fight, and if you can, pitch in $25 or anything you can…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 7, 2024 at 5:01 PM

The fight for queer liberation continues

We wouldn’t have Pride Month without our LGBTQIA+ elders who put their bodies on the line for their freedoms. Who organized, mobilized, litigated, and legislated for fundamental rights that were a given for the majority. To be marginalized is to fight for the most basic human rights. At Mass…

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

June 6, 2024 at 9:47 PM

34 felony counts: Here’s what comes next

Can you chip in today to support our movement? The former occupant of the White House was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. 34 counts of lies, cover ups, and withholding the truth. While this verdict is an important step toward overdue accountability, this man i…

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  The A-Team · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 11:44 PM

One question:

Help us reach our end-of-month goal We've got a quick question for you: That’s what we thought — but we wanted to make sure. Our movement has championed workers, families, and students, and always put the people first. We need to keep building our power together. We’re still fighting …

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  Ayanna Pressley · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 2:30 PM

My summer plans? To keep fighting

Your support helps us reach our fundraising goals I announced my re-election campaign last month and hit the ground running — because when you’re fighting for policies that put people first, there’s no time to stop. This re-election campaign is focused on fighting to protect our fundamental r…

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