Subject: Re: Roundtable/May 18th
From: <[email-masked]>
To: "Shapiro, Alexandra" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 13:20:02 -0400

Ask going to Goldbergs. I asked to get answer by tomorrow morning at latest and today if at all possible. 

Andrew Wright
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> On May 5, 2016, at 12:34 PM, Shapiro, Alexandra <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> Yeah. Kaplan would have both our heads if they hosted under hvf $ so I think the ask would have to be for money straight to the DNC (we’re building ground game as well as down ballot races that need attention, etc.).
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> Kaplan seems fine with making the ask if you want to go for it and see if we can get anywhere. At least worth the shot, ya?
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> From: Wright, Andrew 
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2016 12:33 PM
> To: Shapiro, Alexandra
> Subject: Re: Roundtable/May 18th
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> He and Sandy did HVF 33,400 each via Carol Pensky ask. He called me to let us know and semi-apologize. They may be in LA right now any way. 
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> Idea would be if they'd do beyond that in terms of DNC money. 
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> Andrew Wright
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> On May 5, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Shapiro, Alexandra <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> I like both of these but didn’t Bainum say not to call? I thought he wasn’t doing money at the moment?
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> From: Wright, Andrew 
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2016 12:05 PM
> To: Shapiro, Alexandra
> Subject: Re: Roundtable/May 18th
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> Other nutty idea. Crazy brainstorming here so don't curse me through phone or computer screen!
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> Goldbergs?
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> Ask I'd make, make six figure gifts themselves to DNC and invite handful of core contacts. 
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> Other nutty is Bainum with similar ask. Although probably wouldn't do six figure checks themselves but better raisers than Goldbergs.  
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> And both just over DC/MD line which may be a deal breaker. 
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> I wouldn't give to Goldbergs unless they committed to big family money, 100%. 
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> Reporting from crazy town,
> AWright
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> 
> Andrew Wright
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> On May 5, 2016, at 11:32 AM, Shapiro, Alexandra <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> I think it’s fair to tell him to hold 2-6 with the understanding that it could be outside of those times. Just wholly depends on his schedule and we’ve had no hints about timing yet. That said, the vast majority of the RTs he does here are in that time frame so that’s our best bet but no guarantees.
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> Sorry for the very wishy washy answer there!
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> From: Wright, Andrew 
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2016 11:30 AM
> To: Shapiro, Alexandra
> Subject: Fwd: Roundtable/May 18th
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> Sorry to bug on this. Bill has environmental film festival meetings and events rest of event day. 
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> I know we can only ask White House so much, but in case there's any better sense. Or should I just tell him to hold 2 to 5 pm (or 2 to 6?)?  I know it's all a gamble until we here from WH and sorry for annoying email. 
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> Also know we could get a lunch hour event!
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> You're a great American!
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> Andrew Wright
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> From: Jessica Pecora <[email-masked]>
> Date: May 5, 2016 at 11:08:58 AM EDT
> To: Andrew Wright <[email-masked]>
> Cc: "E.W. Stetson III" <[email-masked]>
> Subject: Roundtable/May 18th
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> Hi Andrew,
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> I hope you’re well.  Bill Stetson asked me to reach out to you.  He has a potential meeting on May 18th and was wondering if you could tell us the exact timing of the roundtable so that he can figure out his schedule for the day.  Please let me know at your earliest convenience.  Thank you.
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> Best,
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> Jessica
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> Jessica Pecora
> Assistant to Jane W. Stetson and E. William Stetson III
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