Takeaways from August 9th

With election results officially certified in Vermont, here’s what you should know: ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ {NAME}, With election results officially certified in Vermont, here are our takeaways: - August 9th saw the second-highest primary voter turnout in state history. Woah! - 102,408 voters cast ballots in the Democratic Primary – just shy of 2020 turnout. In a non-presidential “off year,” these results are astonishing, and prove that Becca energized voters to turn out to the polls! - Our field program WORKED. We made over 530,000 calls, knocked 27,000 doors, and delivered a resounding win for Becca in this primary election. After winning this primary, we now have a blueprint for victory in the general. But in order to keep campaign staff on payroll, keep the lights on in our offices, and continue engaging voters across the state, we need your help. [Please pitch in $5 or more before our end-of-month deadline on August 31st!]( If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation to Becca's campaign for Congress will go through immediately: [$5]( [$15]( [$27]( [$50]( [$100]( [More]( There’s no question that Becca crushed it in the primary. But after looking at a town-by-town breakdown of the results, there are places where Becca still needs to win over voters in order to guarantee success in November. We aren’t taking a single vote for granted, and this race is far from finished. [Your continued support will be critical in order to send Becca to Congress. Contribute $5 or more before our end-of-month deadline to ensure that we can win this thing in November!]( Thank you, Charlie Gliserman (she/her or they/them) Field Director Becca for Congress --------------------------------------------------------------- [Facebook Link]( [Twitter Link]( [Instagram Link]( Becca believes the best thoughts are not always from the loudest voices in the room. As President Pro Tem of the Vermont State Senate, she's led the charge to invest in affordable housing, fight climate change, enshrine reproductive freedom into our state's constitution, and so much more. Now, she's running for Congress to have a greater impact on more Vermonters. If you'd like to receive fewer emails and only see our most important updates, [click here.]( [DONATE]( If you'd rather not stay up to date with Becca's work, you can [unsubscribe](. If you prefer to contribute by check, you are welcome to send a contribution to the campaign at the address below. To comply with Federal law, we must use our best efforts to obtain, maintain and submit the name, mailing address, occupation and name of employer of individuals whose contributions exceed $200 per election cycle. Thank you in advance for including that information along with your check. Paid for by Becca Balint for Vermont, P.O. Box 291, Burlington, VT, 05402