Subject: Re: Creating "Japanese American for Hillary"
From: Adam Parkhomenko <[email-masked]>
To: Amanda Renteria <[email-masked]>
Cc: John Podesta <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 08:38:17 -0500

Glen is fantastic!!

Adam J. Parkhomenko
Director of Grassroots Engagement
Hillary for America
@AdamParkhomenko

On Nov 23, 2015, at 8:29 AM, Amanda Renteria <[email-masked]>
wrote:

Yes.  He's on the list to be vetted for it.

Sent from my iPhone

On Nov 23, 2015, at 6:15 AM, John Podesta <[email-masked]> wrote:

See below re RFH. I think it would be good to add Glen to AAPI leadership
council..
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: "Glen S. Fukushima" <[email-masked]>
Date: Nov 23, 2015 12:50 AM
Subject: Creating "Japanese American for Hillary"
To: <[email-masked]>
Cc: <[email-masked]>

Dear Lisa,
>
>
>
> Following up on our conversation in NYC last month, I’ve discussed with
> several friends the idea of creating a “Japanese Americans for Hillary”
> group to increase the contributions to Hillary’s campaign.
>
>
>
> Sheridan Tatsuno, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur based in San Jose who is a
> good friend from our student days at Harvard in the 1970s, has agreed to
> serve as Vice President of the organization, and I would serve as its
> President.
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>
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> We’d like to launch it with a kick-off party in the San Francisco Bay Area
> in December.  It will start small, but I think the group would have the
> potential of getting Japanese Americans who may otherwise not be interested
> to contribute to the campaign.
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>
> Keith Kamisugi has volunteered his time to create a website we can use to
> advertise, promote, and expand the organization and to solicit
> contributions.
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> I assume there are two ways to proceed:  (1) create the organization as a
> stand-alone group independent of Hillary for America and (2) create the
> organization within the existing Ready for Hillary organization.  Which do
> you prefer?
>
>
>
> Glen
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> Glen S. Fukushima
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> Center for American Progress
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