Subject: Re: Climate Hawks Vote presidential endorsement - quick question
From: Brad Johnson <[email-masked]>
To: RL Miller <[email-masked]>
Cc: John Podesta <[email-masked]>, Kristina Costa <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 16:45:00 -0500

to be clear we mean the beginning of the endorsement vote process. The
endorsement itself (if there is one) would come only at the end of the
voting near end of February.

On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 3:43 PM, RL Miller <[email-masked]>
wrote:

> Thanks. We'd like to get both this and an endorsement in the CA-Sen race
> out by the end of next week, not sure which one will come first though.
>
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 12:40 PM, John Podesta <[email-masked]>
> wrote:
>
>> Kristina will reach out on process. What's your timing on this?
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, February 13, 2016, RL Miller <[email-masked]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi John: I am the cofounder of Climate Hawks Vote, whose mission is to
>>> build political power for the grassroots climate movement. Brad Johnson is
>>> the ED of Climate Hawks Vote. You can check us out w/ Joe Romm.
>>>
>>> We are planning to hold a member-driven endorsement vote for President.
>>> Unlike the LCV and Friends of the Earth endorsements, this will be decided
>>> by our members, not the top people in our organization. Do you have time to
>>> chat on what's involved (not much from your end), or to forward this to
>>> someone on the Clinton team versed in climate policy who can speak w/ us?
>>>
>>> Note that we won't endorse unless we can come to consensus, i.e.,
>>> supermajority vote.
>>>
>>> Most of our work has been on House races, but our members are keenly
>>> interested in the Presidential race, and I am keenly interested in getting
>>> them to also care about down-ballot work.
>>>
>>> Thanks much.
>>>
>>> --
>>> RLMiller
>>> twitter: @RL_Miller
>>> chair, Cal Dem Party environmental caucus
>>> founder, SuperPAC www.climatehawksvote.com
>>>
>>
>
>
> --
> RLMiller
> twitter: @RL_Miller
> chair, Cal Dem Party environmental caucus
> founder, SuperPAC www.climatehawksvote.com
>