The first debate is wrapping up with the second night! From left to right on stage, here are the candidates!
(Also, major apologies to John Delaney yesterday for mixing him up with John Hickenlooper. The post has been corrected!)
Continue reading “Debate 1: Night 2”Friday was the most exciting day of the primary season to date. While only 31 emails from 18 campaigns rolled in, not quite a new record, they were full of optimism for the debates. The lineups were announced, and the campaigns could finally get their watch parties set in stone.
Oh, and End Citizens United wanted me to buy some limited-edition Obama socks.
Continue reading “Day 25: 6/14/19”This first week hasn’t been a full week, as I didn’t get the idea until Tuesday, but it certainly has been a full inbox! 104 emails have come in from 18 campaigns. Thursday was the busiest day of the week, with 24 emails (23%) and 68 of the emails (65%) came from campaign staff instead of the candidates themselves. 1 email came from a candidate’s family: John Delaney’s wife, April.
Continue reading “Week One: May 21-May 25”Every good story starts at the beginning, and this is no exception. Unusually politically motivated, I ended up on the mailing lists of at least two Democratic presidential candidates for 2020. The tone, volume, and message of the lists could not be more different. And like the list-loving nerd that I am, I started to wonder about the others…
The 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary is already crowded. As of the time of this writing, 24 nominees have thrown their hats into the ring.
And I’m on all their mailing lists…
But their emails! 