Sentences with phrase «from grassroots campaigns»

From grassroots campaigns to the largest organizations, advocates know that good images are absolutely essential in engaging audiences.

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It's a chance for us to prove how we're different from any campaign in politics: We rely on ordinary Americans giving what they can — one grassroots donation at a time.

DDC Public Affairs and NextWave are bipartisan advocacy groups that launch grassroots political campaigns on issues ranging from energy, healthcare, taxes, and defense.

To that end, the YEC has led various public campaigns to improve access to and policy around entrepreneurship, from the FixYoungAmerica grassroots campaign to the Youth Entrepreneurship Act and, more recently, the launch of BusinessCollective, a virtual mentorship program (in partnership with Citi) that helps millions of aspiring and current entrepreneurs launch and grow new businesses.

Promoting such policies for the Labour machine was Momentum, a grassroots campaigning network which arose from the 2015 general election.

A grassroots campaign saved the decrepit complex from becoming an office park, and instead infused the renovation with the spirit of the time and place, a heady idealism that set out to strengthen the relationship between farmer and consumer; emphasize a transparent, democratic process; encourage and protect new and niche businesses; preserve the market's history; and provide a safe haven for the lower - income residents.

On December 1st, the New Organizing Institute and the Center for American Progress hosted a discussion among four participants in campaign 2006: Benjamin Rahn from ActBlue, Megan Matson from Mainstreet Moms Organize or Bust (a grassroots group), Tom Matzzie from MoveOn and Jessica Vanden Berg, Jim Webb's campaign manager.

In both the book and the call, Plouffe described online technology as one of the core non-candidate reasons they were able to win, and as inseparable from the grassroots army they relied on from the beginning of the campaign all the way through election day.

We've already looked at the campaign's grassroots - organizing model, which required a tremendous investment in time from — and an immense amount of trust in — volunteer team members and their recruits, but the Obamans ventured out onto plenty of other ground on which political campaigns normally fear to tread.

In October of 2016, most campaign analysts agreed with the Clinton campaign that those two states were already in her bag, despite warning signs from the Democratic primary and pleas for help from grassroots organizers before Election Day.

«DFA knows that campaigns are built from the bottom - up — through grassroots canvassing, phone - banking, and fundraising.

More from members of the Obama campaign staff on the structure of the new media team, the importance of good content (particularly video) and the use of grassroots data in allocating resources in real - time.

So the Wisconsin recall election was expensive, it involved campaigns heavily dependent on outside allies and grassroots help as they mixed and matched old and new forms of political communication, and it saw various internet tools used both to promote each candidate's message online, but also as integral to more back - end operations rarely visible from the outside.

Having been part of a recent election campaign for the Conservatives, I suspect that the party is not as obsessed by the internet and blogging as ConservativeHome would like them to be - and their claim to represent the «grassroots» of the Conservative party is simply not credible when you read the comments by many who claim to be conservative but who clearly are not, from their comments, Conservatives!

Of course, you still need the right candidates and the right messages, but this new grassroots emphasis is a promising change from the brain - dead TV - buying - by - the - numbers strategy we saw from Crossroads GPS, the Romney campaign and so many other groups on the Right in 2012.

Maffei's campaign said it has seen a rising level of grassroots support for the congressman, with 64 percent of his contributions between April 1 and June 30 coming from individual supporters who gave less than $ 200.

Local Reform Candidate Distinguishes Himself from NYC College Professor in First Debate KINDERHOOK, NY... September 15, 2016 — John Faso, who has been running a grassroots campaign in -LSB-...]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Was Donald Trump the secret force behind the seemingly grassroots 2014 campaign to block Jon Bon Jovi from buying the NFL's Buffalo Bills?

Clinton raised significantly less in March — $ 29.5 million — and her campaign said more than half of that money «came in online from the grassroots donations,» though the Clinton campaign did not specify in its announcement what the average donation amounted to.

On December 1st, the New Organizing Institute and the Center for American Progress hosted a discussion among four participants in campaign 2006: Benjamin Rahn from ActBlue, Megan Matson from Mainstreet Moms Organize or Bust (a grassroots group), Tom Matzzie from MoveOn and Jessica Vanden Berg...

«From day one, we said this campaign to repeal and replace John Faso would be fueled by a grassroots effort, and with nearly $ 135,000 raised in less than eight weeks from nearly 700 donations — many of whom contributed $ 19 to flip NY - 19 — we have shown that we can stand up to Trump and repeal and replace Faso by relying on overwhelming grassroots energy, excitement and support,» Rhodes said in a statemFrom day one, we said this campaign to repeal and replace John Faso would be fueled by a grassroots effort, and with nearly $ 135,000 raised in less than eight weeks from nearly 700 donations — many of whom contributed $ 19 to flip NY - 19 — we have shown that we can stand up to Trump and repeal and replace Faso by relying on overwhelming grassroots energy, excitement and support,» Rhodes said in a statemfrom nearly 700 donations — many of whom contributed $ 19 to flip NY - 19 — we have shown that we can stand up to Trump and repeal and replace Faso by relying on overwhelming grassroots energy, excitement and support,» Rhodes said in a statement.

This information helps the campaign in ways ranging from identifying potential grassroots leaders to understanding the themes that resonate with the base.

Local campaign staff and candidates, staff at union locals labor organizations not based in DC, community organizing groups that aren't part of national networks, grassroots groups that aren't getting funding from the main backers of community organizing and progressive causes, staff working in local government, and the list goes on and on.

From grassroots list - building to helping advocacy campaigns build a digital presence, this e-book will provide advocacy campaigns with the resources they need to make a difference.

Another major change from 2009 - at least thus far - is the absence of campaigns and grassroots movements to influence the policy.

Leave.EU received # 3.2 m from a single donor, Peter Hargreaves, while Vote Leave, the designated Brexit campaign, received # 2.79 m and Grassroots Out received # 2.01 m from various donors.

The Electoral Commission has removed 11 groups that were part of the Grassroots Out movement from its official register of campaign groups.

In a statement, Fritsch, the campaign spokesman said, «We are very grateful to have received support from some of the grassroots organizations who joined the fight in Mississippi and who continue to assist us in this new challenge.

Moya said in a statement that his campaign had received «strong grassroots support» and that money from real estate represented a «meager» portion of the overall money he has raised.

Sanders, a veteran US legislator who energized a nationwide movement of media - savvy young voters in his presidential race, and Teachout, whose political experience includes serving as the internet organizing guru for Howard Dean's 2004 presidential bid — arguably the dawn of the current trend for social media to play a significant grassroots role in national political campaigns — operate largely from the same playbook.

Conservative Home editor, Tim Montgomerie, said, «The grassroots wanted a very different campaign from the Tory leadership and the Tory leadership told us all they knew what they were doing».

Mindful of the fact that the conservative grassroots is still smarting from the same - sex marriage vote two years ago, and steaming over the SAFE Act passage, the Senate Republicans drew a line in the sand over the abortion plank of the governor's Women's Equality Agenda and also refused to budget on campaign finance reform.

Also at 11 a.m., members of the New York Campaign to Save the EPA will formerly announce the start of a broad, grassroots campaign to urge the state's congressional delegation to oppose the president's proposed cuts to the EPA, Oak Street (across from Rep. Lee Zeldin's office), Patchogue, LongCampaign to Save the EPA will formerly announce the start of a broad, grassroots campaign to urge the state's congressional delegation to oppose the president's proposed cuts to the EPA, Oak Street (across from Rep. Lee Zeldin's office), Patchogue, Longcampaign to urge the state's congressional delegation to oppose the president's proposed cuts to the EPA, Oak Street (across from Rep. Lee Zeldin's office), Patchogue, Long Island.

Delivering his speech to officially kick - start the programme, Michael Derry, President of Young Cadres Association, disclosed that the decision to roll out the programme stemmed from the need to galvanize and unite the youth at the grassroots level in order to execute a successful campaign towards the 2016 general elections.

They were putting the funding from Banks» «Better for the Country Limited» under the spotlight, looking at whether the company was the true source of donations to Ukip, Grassroots Out and other pro-Brexit campaigns.

Alcohol was banned by Congress through Amendment 18 in 1917 because of Protestant protest groups and grassroot campaigns from several Woman's Rights Movement organizations.

They should aim to incentivise increasing membership levels, as well as proper grassroots campaigning, not further centralisation, bureaucratisation and campaigns run from TV studios and PR companies in London.

An email from Rhodes» campaign said he raised the money in just seven weeks, receiving nearly 700 contributions that show a broad base of grassroots support.

Turnout for primaries is often low, maximizing the impact of grassroots supporters and reducing the impact from campaign advertisements.

Their excuse, that they were driven to act because Corbyn gave such grudging support to the remain campaign, shows just how removed from the Labour grassroots the PLP now is.

«Our grassroots campaign is continuing to grow and hundreds of new donors have joined our «$ 19 for NY - 19» movement to hold Rep. Faso responsible for his votes to take healthcare away from tens of thousands of New Yorkers and for his failure to represent the needs of our community,» Rhodes said.

The donation shows the strong link between Rock Services and Grassroots Out (GO), the anti-EU group which is hoping to win «lead» designation from the Electoral Commission as the main leave campaign in the referendum on Europe.

In an e-mail message sent last night to those volunteers, David Plouffe, the former campaign manager for the Obama campaign and guru to grassroots Democrats, wrote: «Senator Michael Bennet of Colorado and Congressman Tom Perriello of Virginia are two new members of Congress who have stood up for health reform and suffered vicious, deceptive attacks from the opposition.

«While we are in the minority in Congress, we're with the majority of the American people and grassroots support from across the country is fueling our campaign to put control of the House of Representatives back in the people's hands,» Israel said in a statement.

Volunteers from throughout Westchester County work together on our grassroots campaigns to bring a message of smaller, more efficient government, lower taxes, job creation and restoring economic prosperity and fiscal sanity to Westchester.

«VOICE / CSEA is a moving story of a hard - fought, long - term grassroots campaign that transformed from a small gathering of people determined to unite for change, to a statewide movement making a difference for the child care providers, children and working families of our state,» said CSEA Executive Vice President Mary Sullivan.

«I am honored and humbled by the outpouring of support I have received over the first month of my campaign from the great people of the 10th District and all over Erie County,» said the grassroots candidate who has earned endorsements from the Democratic and Working Families parties.

Gagarin has refrained from vying for endorsements and instead has focused on more of a grassroots approach to campaigning.

This time around, his grassroots campaign will be stronger and have greater support from friends, who are very interested in seeing his campaign perform, he said.

Umunna said the group was primarily a grassroots organisation that would start preparing for a ground campaign, but its support base involves MPs from across the political spectrum, including Labour, Conservative, SNP, Lib Dem, Green and Plaid Cymru.