UnderwoodforCongress.com · [email protected]

August 31, 2024 at 1:03 PM

Lauren’s $1 request for John

Hi there — Lauren wanted us to pass on this urgent request: Hey John, Our campaign is getting pretty close to reaching our August goal, and my team just told me that we’re only 109 donations away from hitting our target. Can you chip in $1 ahead of tonight’s deadline? C…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 30, 2024 at 7:02 PM

💅💅💅

On this Friday of Labor Day Weekend, we will not keep you long. We have to ask before folks log off for the holiday: John, can you donate toward Lauren’s reelection and help us reach our end-of-month goal? DONATE Your support right now would be a life saver! Anything you can…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 30, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Winners

John, With only one day to go until our critical end-of-month fundraising deadline, just a couple dollars from supporters right now would make a difference. When other supporters chip in their $4 here and another couple dollars there, it adds up to make a big statement about who w…

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  UnderwoodforCongress.com · [email protected]

August 29, 2024 at 10:02 PM

4 arguments

Argument #1: Everyone deserves and must have reproductive freedom in order to live full and free lives. Argument #2: Working families shouldn’t have to pay more for basic necessities than the wealthy and big corporations. Lowering costs must be a top priority for Congress. Argumen…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 29, 2024 at 2:32 PM

The incredible candidates of Farm Team PAC

Across our district, local elections are more important than ever. These races aren’t just about who will represent us — they’re about shaping the future of our communities. That’s why Lauren’s Farm Team PAC is endorsing over 40 exceptional candidates in the general election. Thes…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 29, 2024 at 12:32 AM

Someone close to you

John, Imagine someone close to you — a sister, cousin, spouse, colleague, or friend — is expecting a baby. As the due date nears, what should be a joyous time turns to fear and concern. The most dangerous and avoidable complications arise — problems that proper care could prevent.…

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  Deadline at Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 28, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Don’t underestimate your support

John,  As November 5 approaches, let's remember that every election — big or small — has a huge impact. Local and down-ballot races shape our daily lives just as much as top-ticket elections. State attorneys general, state lawmakers, and governors play critical roles in defending …

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 28, 2024 at 12:31 AM

Lauren & Desi Lydic

John — Last week was incredible! As Lauren juggled the demands of the convention, she was also working double time to share our message. The day after her DNC speech, she joined Desi Lydic on The Daily Show to talk about some of the most critical issues impacting Americans, from …

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 27, 2024 at 8:32 PM

The writing is on the wall

John — we will be stressing this nonstop through Election Day: The writing is on the wall, in bold and underlined:  If MAGA Republicans seize control of Congress, they'll push to ban abortion nationwide. GOP lawmakers cheered on the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 26, 2024 at 8:02 PM

38 percent are first-time donors!

With the race for IL-14 underway, and an extreme MAGA Republican vying for Lauren’s seat, it’s critical that our campaign stays in a position to win. Here’s an update on our progress: FIRST, our team demonstrated our grassroots power throughout the first six months of 2024 by work…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 25, 2024 at 10:09 PM

What can I say?

John, is there anything I can say that would convince you to chip in to my campaign ahead of our end-of-August fundraising deadline? If you’re ready to chip in now, please do so — we really need the support. If you want to hear me out, read on. If you've saved your payment informa…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 25, 2024 at 1:12 AM

Convention week with my mom

Hey John — The Democratic National Convention was everything we had hoped it would be and more. The best part was sharing this historic convention week with my mom. I’ve attached her message with some reflections here, and I hope you’ll read it and consider pitching in to help us …

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  Representative Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 24, 2024 at 8:28 PM

Monday: Join us in Joliet for the 2024 Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit

News from Representative Lauren Underwood August 24, 2024 Hi Neighbor, This Monday, moms, advocates, and stakeholders from our community and beyond will arrive in Joliet for the fourth annual Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit. I hope you will join us fo…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 23, 2024 at 10:39 PM

What just happened

Four years ago, we banded together to reject MAGA extremism, end Trump’s dangerous presidency, and steer our nation toward progress. Our unity made that victory possible. Today, we are still on that path, but MAGA extremism threatens to divert us down a road of division and fear t…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 23, 2024 at 1:02 AM

My mom & me

Hi John, Lauren here! The Democratic National Convention has been everything we had hoped it would be and more. It was an honor to be a speaker on day 1 of the DNC. I’m energized by the thousands of grassroots delegates from across the country fired up and ready to do the work to …

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  Mrs. Underwood · [email protected]

August 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

From the convention floor

Hi John, This is Darla Underwood, Lauren’s mom. I’m writing this email from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago where I serve as a delegate for the Harris-Walz ticket. The energy on the floor of the convention is incredible, and this level of enthusiasm is what we were a…

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  Emma Benson · [email protected]

August 20, 2024 at 11:04 PM

Let me fill you in

John, I’m in Chicago with Lauren and Pavitra at the Democratic National Convention and wanted to fill you in on a few things. First: Lauren was chosen to deliver one of the first speeches on opening night of the DNC, so we’ve been pretty busy preparing (and I must admit, a little …

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  Representative Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 20, 2024 at 8:46 PM

This Month, Social Security turned 89.

News from Representative Lauren Underwood Hi John, This Month, Social Security turned 89. For 89 years, Social Security has been a sacred promise that seniors deserve to retire with dignity. Unfortunately, while I’m working with my Democratic colleagues to strengthen…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 20, 2024 at 6:43 PM

Did you see Lauren?

John — did you see Lauren on stage last night as one of the first speakers at the Democratic National Convention’s opening night? We are beaming with pride at her message of unity, resilience, and hope for the future. Don’t miss hearing her remarks and showing Lauren your support …

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  Underwood HQ · [email protected]

August 19, 2024 at 10:02 PM

Lauren’s speech today

John, Did you hear that Lauren is speaking at the Democratic National Convention today? We’ve added more details below, but before you scroll down, will you chip in $4 to encourage and rally behind Lauren as she speaks at convention? CHIP IN $4 Thanks for giving Lauren a boo…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 19, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Lauren is speaking at the DNC 🎤

John — We have some exciting news to share: Our very own Congresswoman Lauren Underwood has been selected to speak at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago today! 🎉 Here’s Lauren meeting with DNC headquarters staff, covering the stakes of this election and how important th…

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  Lauren Underwood for Congress · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 9:32 PM

Leading the charge

John, we’re going to be real with you. Now more than ever, we must mobilize our grassroots team and raise the resources needed to defend working families in IL-14 from far-right MAGA Republicans’ relentless attacks. When Vice President Kamala Harris joined the presidential race, i…

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  Representative Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 6:22 PM

Join us in Joliet for the 2024 Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit

News from Representative Lauren Underwood August 16, 2024 Hi Neighbor, In just 10 days, moms, advocates, and stakeholders from our community and beyond will arrive in Joliet for the fourth annual Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit. I hope you will join u…

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  Underwood HQ · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 2:01 PM

A special moment

John, Today is a day of celebration for our campaign! It marks the second anniversary of the Democrats' landmark Inflation Reduction Act and, in turn, the second anniversary of Lauren's historic Health Care Affordability Act. These monumental achievements highlight Democrats’ comm…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 12:32 AM

Our final mid-quarter deadline

Hey John — Four times a year, our team reviews our fundraising numbers halfway through our four FEC fundraising quarters. We need to reach this mid-quarter fundraising deadline today to stay on track. With only 12 weeks until Election Day, this is our most important deadline yet a…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 15, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Can I explain?

John — In just a moment, I’m going to ask you to make a contribution toward our last mid-quarter fundraising deadline before Election Day. But first, let me explain why your support is so incredibly important, especially right now. At the end of September, my team will send a quar…

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  Underwood HQ · [email protected]

August 14, 2024 at 6:31 PM

This is bad

John, We're days away from our mid-quarter deadline, and we need your help. The bad news: Mid-quarter checkpoints bring in fewer donations than monthly or quarterly deadlines — this time, we can’t afford to leave this one to chance. We must be proactive in ensuring we win this sea…

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  UnderwoodforCongress.com · [email protected]

August 14, 2024 at 12:49 AM

Just us?

John — is it just us or is the summer flying by? Here we are in the middle of August, with less than 12 weeks until the general election. What we do with this time will make the difference in our race against MAGA extremist Jim Marter, it will make the difference in taking back th…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 12, 2024 at 9:02 PM

Look

Hey John — According to my team, fewer folks have been opening and donating to our emails recently and as a result, we’re not on track to hit our critical fundraising goal before September. Look, I get it — I know these emails can get pretty pesky sometimes, John. My staff may not…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 11, 2024 at 10:01 PM

They’re scheming

John, Congressional Republicans have failed to use their majority to carry out a unified plan that will help the American people and at this point, it’s not going to happen. Extreme MAGA Republicans like Lauren’s opponent, James Marter, are scheming to keep control of the House so…

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  UnderwoodforCongress.com · [email protected]

August 10, 2024 at 7:02 PM

Today

John, today we’re asking you to chip in $5. $5 to show your support for Lauren. $5 to help her continue working to lower health care costs, solve our nation’s Black maternal health crisis, address climate change, protect reproductive freedom, and more. $5 to invest in winning the …

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  Lauren Underwood for Congress · [email protected]

August 9, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Can’t thank you enough

Hi John — Happy Friday! It’s hard to believe we have less than 90 days until Election Day.  Even though Congress is in session just a few days this month, Lauren is not slowing down. As we love to hear her say, she’s just getting started. From passing legislation to lower costs fo…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 7, 2024 at 9:10 PM

Spare you the headache

John, if we could avoid bringing up far-right extremist JD Vance — we would spare you the headache. The problem is that he’s coming in HOT on attacking Americans’ access to quality, affordable health care. While not voting to expand the Child Tax Credit, Vance made it abundantly c…

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  Pavitra Abraham · [email protected]

August 7, 2024 at 7:32 PM

No human is illegal

Here we go again, John. James Marter has once again attacked Lauren, this time at the expense of dehumanizing immigrants. Let’s make this point clear to our MAGA opponent, James Marter: NO HUMAN IS ILLEGAL. Those coming to this country in search of safety and a better way of life …

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 6, 2024 at 4:32 PM

VP Harris’ running mate

Breaking news, John! Democrats’ vision for the future of our country just came more into focus. Vice President Kamala Harris has selected her running mate, Tim Walz, and we are fired up to have them at the top of the Democratic ticket. We all know that they’re going up against an …

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  UnderwoodforCongress.com · [email protected]

August 5, 2024 at 11:33 PM

Easy

Did you know that the support of this grassroots team determines how far our campaign can go? With exactly three months until Election Day, we’re asking for $3 today. How can $3 make a difference in an election where hundreds of millions of dollars of dark money is spent to try to…

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  Lauren Underwood for Congress · [email protected]

August 4, 2024 at 11:02 PM

Lauren’s House Resolution 1386

John — Lauren is on the frontlines of House Democrats’ resistance against Project 2025, Republicans’ disastrous blueprint for our country designed to wipe out our civil rights and freedoms. She isn’t letting the GOP get away with this extremist proposal for our country. She is tak…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

August 3, 2024 at 7:02 PM

SMH

As if MAGA House Republicans have nothing better to do, they've now drawn up articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris. Check it out at the end of this message. You know what this means, John? They're scared.  The GOP sees the growing coalition of activists, adv…

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  Representative Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 2, 2024 at 10:17 PM

Join us in Joliet for the Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit

News from Representative Lauren Underwood August 2, 2024 My name is Lauren Underwood and I have the honor of serving as your Representative in the United States Congress on behalf of Illinois’ 14th Congressional District. I’m reaching out to invite you to join us in J…

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  Underwood HQ · [email protected]

August 2, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Your voting plan

John, earlier this year, members of this team let us know that they were committed to voting in the Illinois primary. It’s strong teams like ours working together to defend our democracy that inspire Lauren and her Democratic colleagues to keep pushing to build a brighter future. …

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  Emma Benson · [email protected]

August 1, 2024 at 9:32 PM

John, I need your help

Lauren Underwood for Congress July Fundraising Results Progress to Goal: $1,493 Short Your Suggested Donation: $4 DONATE $4 I wanted to reach out to you personally because we missed our July fundraising goal by just $1,493. We’re SO close, and with your help,…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

August 1, 2024 at 2:02 AM

Checking in

Hi, John — I just got off the phone with my team to check in on our status toward tonight’s end-of-month goal, and it looks like we’re coming up a little short of our fundraising target. Our campaign relies on this grassroots team to help us build the resources to spread our messa…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 10:02 PM

Trump came to Chicago

John — Donald Trump brought his presidential campaign and extreme MAGA platform to our turf today. At the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention in Chicago, Trump did not hold back on spewing some of the most racist, bad-faith rhetoric we’ve heard: On Vice Pre…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 4:10 PM

We can accomplish anything

John, tonight is our end-of-month fundraising deadline. Here’s something I want you to know: The number of people on this team that chip in means so much more to me than the amount of each donation. That’s why I’m asking for just $1 today so we stay on track for this month’s criti…

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  Underwood HQ · [email protected]

July 30, 2024 at 11:32 PM

remarkable

John — In the week since Vice President Kamala Harris joined the race for President of the United States, we’ve seen a remarkable level of enthusiasm for her candidacy: 💲 Grassroots supporters have contributed a record-breaking $200 million to VP Harris’ campaign. 🆕 Nearly 70% of …

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  UnderwoodforCongress.com · [email protected]

July 30, 2024 at 3:08 PM

Lauren left a message for you

John, Lauren has an important message for you: Republicans are trying to cut Social Security. They’re spending hundreds of millions of dollars to keep control of the House so they can push through their harmful agenda and slash vital programs that millions…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

July 29, 2024 at 9:32 PM

Marter’s extreme MAGA agenda

John — Lauren is up against Republican Jim Marter whose dangerous and extreme MAGA agenda threatens our community and values. Marter has built his campaign on divisive and harmful policies. He has criticized Lauren over her efforts to secure funding for critical projects in IL-14,…

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  Lauren Underwood · [email protected]

July 29, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Backward

John, When the Supreme Court's conservative majority dismantled Roe v. Wade, it erased access to vital reproductive health care for millions of women. Despite this, Republicans are relentlessly pursuing even more oppressive restrictions, including a nationwide abortion ban. I won’…

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  Lauren Underwood for Congress · [email protected]

July 29, 2024 at 12:02 AM

Clapping back

John, we have to bump this email to the top of your inbox. It’s too good to miss! We have an opponent who thinks he can not only attack Lauren but that he can declare he is winning this race for IL-14 and get away with it. Seriously?! Scroll down to see these unhinged social media…

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  Team Underwood · [email protected]

July 28, 2024 at 8:09 PM

Laughing out loud

John — this comment on Jim Marter’s social media had us laughing out loud. See for yourself: 😂 😂 😂 While Marter will do and say anything to push his extreme MAGA agenda, Lauren is working hard for the American people. Let’s be real — Lauren does not play around when it comes to m…

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