
Kirsten Gillibrand
October 8, 2026 · Newsletter
Can I break this down for you?

Hey, it’s Kirsten Gillibrand with some important information for you —
Nine states will determine control of the Senate this November. Nine races stand between a Democratic majority that can finally hold Donald Trump accountable and two more years of unchecked MAGA power.
If you’re ready to help us flip the Senate blue, please chip in $15 before midnight to help us hit our $15,000 same-day goal and send critical resources to our Democratic candidates on the front lines. >>
Listen, I need to break something down for you:
I’ve been telling you how critical it is that we go all out for our Democratic candidates in these battleground states. And because of that work, we are running competitive races in every single one of them.
Our candidates have done the nearly impossible. Mary Peltola, Chris Pappas, Roy Cooper, Abdul El-Sayed, Troy Jackson, Josh Turek, Scott Colom, Jon Ossoff, and James Talarico walked into some of the toughest races in the country and built strong on-the-ground programs and turned these races into toss-ups. We cannot kick our feet up.
With 26 days until Election Day, they need every ounce of grassroots support we can send them. And they need it now, because Republicans are spending $342 million to defeat us.
They are flooding these nine states with dark money and attack ads, betting that we won’t have the firepower to fight back. I know I can count on you to prove them wrong.
So I’ll ask one more time: will you chip in $15 before midnight to help us win these nine seats, retake the Senate majority, and finally put a check on Trump’s unhinged MAGA agenda? >>
Fighting with you,
Kirsten