# Democracy Redline Monthly Release Notes / Update Email Template

Use this for the updates list, email newsletter, or public release note.

## Subject Line Options

1. Democracy Redline: [Month YYYY] score update — [score]/10
2. New Democracy Redline report: [Month YYYY]
3. [Month YYYY] Democracy Redline report: [short status phrase]
4. The latest Democracy Redline score is now live
5. New monthly report: what changed, what moved the score, what to watch next

## Preview Text Options

- The new monthly scorecard is live, with the top drivers, report PDF, archive entry, and action resources.
- This month’s update tracks the institutional warning signs behind the latest Democracy Redline score.
- Read the latest analysis, download the formal report, and see what to watch next.

## Short Summary

Hello,

The [Month YYYY] Democracy Redline update is now live.

The score is **[current score]/10**, [up/down/stable] from **[prior score]/10**. This month’s assessment focuses on [brief phrase describing the main theme].

## Score Change

- Current score: [current score]/10
- Prior score: [prior score]/10
- Direction: [rising/falling/stable]
- Status: [status label]
- Coverage period: [coverage period]

## Top Drivers

The strongest score drivers this month were:

1. **[Driver 1]** — [one-sentence explanation]
2. **[Driver 2]** — [one-sentence explanation]
3. **[Driver 3]** — [one-sentence explanation]

## What to Watch Next

- [Watch item 1]
- [Watch item 2]
- [Watch item 3]

## Links

- Latest analysis: https://www.democracyredline.com/analysis.html
- Formal report: https://www.democracyredline.com/reports/[month-year].html
- PDF report: https://www.democracyredline.com/assets/democracy-redline-[month-year]-report.pdf
- Archive: https://www.democracyredline.com/archive.html
- Methodology: https://www.democracyredline.com/methodology.html
- Resources: https://www.democracyredline.com/resources.html
- Action Toolkit: https://www.democracyredline.com/action-toolkit.html

## Optional Closing

Democracy Redline exists to separate signal from noise, track institutional warning signs, and help people act through lawful, peaceful democratic means while democratic institutions can still be defended.

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