BILL THOMPSON November 16, 2009 On November 3%, the final count was not in our favor -- yet we still have so much to be proud of. Our campaign began a year ago and while some told us to sit this one out, together we moved forward full steam ahead -- from one staffer to thousands of volunteers. We held hundreds of campaign events across all five boroughs, made thousands of phone calls, and knocked on. thousands of doors. Together, we shared a message of change and a vision for a new direction for New York City. I would like to thank you for your unwavering support and for being a part of our campaign. told New York City on election night that our work is just beginning, Our City faces serious challenges and, with your help, we can ensure that the important issues we highlighted during this campaign remain a part of our public dialogue. With your help we can ensure that New York City’s brightest days are ahead, ‘Thank you for all that you did for our campaign -- and thank you for all that you will continue to do for our City. Very truly yours, WMO. Thing William C. Thompson, Jr. Printed in nouse