Trained volunteers
for voter contact, monitored remote volunteer activity, and tracked voter contact data bihourly
presidential campaign using Cambridge Analytica
for its voter contact efforts.
«54 - person team of analysts, engineers and organizers that provided analytics and technologies
for voter contact, digital, paid media, fundraising and communication» Chief Analytics Officer Dan Wagner
So, if you're expecting a $ 15 million dollar race, a decent back - of - the - envelope budget would be to budget $ 10.5 million
for voter contact, and if you wanted to divide your spending up like a commercial marketer, you'd earmark about $ 2.3 million of that for digital.
I'm glad they joined the 21st century
for voter contact,» says Rich Beeson, political director for the Republican National Committee (RNC), which is running the bulk of John McCain's ground game.
Not exact matches
Masses of data about each
voter's political tendencies - gathered through public sources and through campaign
contact - allowed Obama
for America (OFA) to target
voters more precisely than ever before.
Moreover, the spreadsheet of potential volunteers or donors gets longer and longer as volunteers in the field log
contacts about
voters in the field who say they want to volunteer
for the campaign, or as people signup on the website or engage on social media, and interact with emails and digital content.
The DCCC's Brandon English came back with an excellent reply, that the fundraising paid
for millions of
voter contacts that would otherwise not have taken place, and that the D - trip will be going through the
voter file once the data's available to try to quantify any effects.
Critically, your supporters need to CHOOSE to allow your campaign to access their friends, but once they've agreed to do so, the technology matches them with individual
voters the campaign has prioritized
for contact based on its
voter file data.
A last - minute addition to the arsenal: the campaign's new media and tech teams managed to turn out a very efficient online polling place finder on a short deadline just in time
for the general election, which they promoted via online ads, the email list and direct
voter contact.
Two cases in point from the Obama side: super.del.egates.us is a wiki - based
contact list
for voters to use to reach the precious unpledged delegates to the Democratic Convention, while Yrmomma4obama aims to help young
voters (and those too young to vote themselves) to use text messages to persuade their friends and family to jump on the Obama bandwagon.
An integrated campaign will use each
for the right purposes: social media
for outreach and day - to - day supporter engagement, online advertising
for recruiting and turnout, email
for fundraising and activation, analytics to guide the campaign outreach, grassroots canvassing to
contact voters one to one, the candidate's kids / pets to humanize him or her, etc etc ad nauseum.
Just as campaigns send out «walk lists» of potential supporters
for volunteers to visit based on the
voter file, they could provide volunteers with an «email list» of neighbors
for them to
contact directly.
Here's an interesting approach to
contacting voters by email, via Charles Lenchner of DemocracyInAction, who thought of it while doing volunteer work
for a city council candidate in NYC.
In the real world, people working
for specific Democratic campaigns (Howard Dean's,
for a start) and Democratic institutions (like the DNC) CHOSE to test, implement and use tech ranging from blogs to self - organizing toolkits and
voter contact databases.
The firm also expanded aggressively, using its unprecedented cash flow as a launching pad to expand into research and
voter contact, turning the company into a one - stop shop
for Republican campaign communications.
New York League of Conservation
Voters Endorses Brian Kavanagh
for New York State Senate District 26 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 CONTACT: Jordan Levine (NYLCV)- 917-392-8965 /
[email protected] The New York League of Conservation Voters, which works to make environmental sustainability a top political and policy priority in New York State, has announced its endorsement of Brian Kavanagh, who is running for New York State Senate in District
for New York State Senate District 26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 CONTACT: Jordan Levine (NYLCV)- 917-392-8965 /
[email protected] The New York League of Conservation Voters, which works to make environmental sustainability a top political and policy priority in New York State, has announced its endorsement of Brian Kavanagh, who is running for New York State Senate in District
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 24, 2017
CONTACT: Jordan Levine (NYLCV)- 917-392-8965 /
[email protected] The New York League of Conservation
Voters, which works to make environmental sustainability a top political and policy priority in New York State, has announced its endorsement of Brian Kavanagh, who is running
for New York State Senate in District
for New York State Senate in District 26.
We've talked repeatedly in these pages about the Democratic advantages when it comes to the actual mechanics of running political campaigns this cycle: they're running more ads, building a strong
voter contact program and raising more money (
for better or worse) than their Republican counterparts.
«While we first expected to reuse much of the ground breaking
voter contact software we built
for Democrats, we soon realized that Republicans are more interested in scaring
voters than talking to them.»
Walk - lists, after all, come from a database, and
voter contacts yield plenty of information ripe
for tabulation and analysis.
The most taken -
for - granted forms of online electoral collective action, such as donating money and
contacting voters, are premised upon years of technical development, infrastructure building, and knowledge creation, as well as enormous investments of financial and human resources.
The incident could pose a devastating setback
for Sanders so close to the start of the Democratic primary: Until access is restored to the NGP VAN, the candidate's organizers will have to perform the basic functions of the field program — phone banks,
voter contact, visibility — without an electronic system centralizing their efforts.
The campaign had no phone number
for roughly half of younger
voters, and it relied heavily on Facebook - driven peer - to - peer outreach to connect with people under 30 (about a million people installed the app, yielding ~ 5 million
voter contacts).
We've talked repeatedly in these pages about the Democratic advantages when it comes to the actual mechanics of running political campaigns this cycle: they're running more ads, building a strong
voter contact program and raising more money (
for better or worse) than their Republican...
Two cases in point from the Obama side: super.del.egates.us is a wiki - based
contact list
for voters to use...
Sources say Reed, who already has a strong ground game and who's hit the level of paid
voter contact he needs, cut the national committee a check
for $ 50,000.
Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York and his wife, Chirlane McCray, went door to door
contacting voters for Hillary Clinton on Saturday in Des Moines.
I kindly ask
for your support in this campaign by sharing it on your Facebook and Twitter accounts - every new
voter we make
contact with can make the difference this November!
He most recently led
voter contact efforts
for the North Carolina and Mississippi Republican takeovers of their respective House of Representatives, and assisted in Philip Gunn's successful campaign
for Speaker of the Mississippi House.
Since joining the Stoneridge Group, he has played a vital role in digital strategy,
voter contact and data collection
for numerous gubernatorial clients, statewide advocacy campaigns, and even SRG's own marketing efforts.
Geoffrey began his career as a teacher in Paterson New Jersey, and after working in education, transitioned into developing grassroots
voter contact strategies
for progressive campaigns.
As Democratic campaigners search
for the best tools to track
voters and
voter contacts, some of them are looking at working with their
voter data in a platform from the upstart nonpartisan firm NationBuilder instead of with software from NGP VAN, which many Democrats have used
for years.
(Aug. 2011) Director of
voter contact and new media
for the Tennessee Democratic Party, Feb. 2009 - March 2011.
After 2000, one of the things that happens within the Republican party is that Karl Rove and then - party chairman Ken Mehlman looked to the Al Gore effort and said, «What we're gonna do is basically invest in exactly these sorts of
voter contact operations that the Democrats had on the union side, and build a very strong micro-targeting and canvassing effort
for 2004.»
Miliband,
for example, it was reported, bequeathed South Shields a
voter contact rate (the percentage of people in the constituency
for whom the party has a record of voting preference) as low as 0.2 % — or roughly 100 people.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chandra M. Hayslett, Communications Director
[email protected] 212-257-4350 New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Want Deal on New Teacher Evaluation System New Poll Shows Robust and Resilient Support; No Excuse Seen for Losing $ 300 million New York (Nov. 29, 2012)-- A new teacher evaluation system that would ensure that New York City received $ 300 million in additional State education funding enjoys overwhelming support among City voters in general and parents in particular, according to a new poll released today by StudentsFirstNY, the education reform advocacy group, and conducted by Anzalone Liszt Resear
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Chandra M. Hayslett, Communications Director
[email protected] 212-257-4350 New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Want Deal on New Teacher Evaluation System New Poll Shows Robust and Resilient Support; No Excuse Seen
for Losing $ 300 million New York (Nov. 29, 2012)-- A new teacher evaluation system that would ensure that New York City received $ 300 million in additional State education funding enjoys overwhelming support among City voters in general and parents in particular, according to a new poll released today by StudentsFirstNY, the education reform advocacy group, and conducted by Anzalone Liszt Resear
for Losing $ 300 million New York (Nov. 29, 2012)-- A new teacher evaluation system that would ensure that New York City received $ 300 million in additional State education funding enjoys overwhelming support among City
voters in general and parents in particular, according to a new poll released today by StudentsFirstNY, the education reform advocacy group, and conducted by Anzalone Liszt Research.
We were also not given any
contact information, including phone numbers and email addresses
for eligible
voters, even though you maintain this
contact information.
In the Democratic - led Assembly, the group spent money
for a similar
voter contact effort
for lawmakers James Skoufis, Didi Barrett, Angelo Santabarbara, Carrie Woerner, Bill Magee and Al Stirpe.
The organization has made defeating Farley its No. 1 priority, and has launched an «F is
for Farley» campaign that will include several rounds of mail, TV and radio ads, direct
voter contact, phone banking and more.
A Committee Person's duties offer many opportunities to meet people: seeking signatures on designating petitions; selling tickets to Party functions; canvassing
for absentees and new
voters; calling and
contacting people on election days; finding volunteers.
In Mark Ferguson's excellent expose of «community campaigning» in South Shields under David Miliband's watch, he reveals that the
voter contact rate (the percentage of people in the constituency
for whom the party has a record of voting preference) in the constituency was as low as 0.2 %.
During an Oct. 17 League of Women
Voters forum, the second of two debates between the Democrat and his Republican opponent Richard Dionisio, Rodier repeated his claims that he had been
contacted by police regarding a FOIL request he made on Aug. 18
for information related to the 2015 Harrison budget, including a detailed list of the town's expenses.
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs downplayed Obama's direct involvement in the race (and,
for good reason, since the Democratic National Committee and the White House did not have a significant presence on television or in terms of
voter contact) but noted that «regardless of the outcome, this is a district where... to even be competitive... demonstrates quite a bit.»
«We need as many volunteers as possible to
contact voters and tell them to cast their ballots
for Young Kim, and I'm hoping you can join us,» Kim's campaign wrote in its latest email alert to supporters.
In addition canvassers
for Ed Miliband had used a database of
contacts that the Unite union had created before the general election to bombard
voters with emails and text messages.
For Immediate Release March 11, 2016 Contact: Bree Dusseault, 253.878.8628 Tacoma, WA — Green Dot Public Schools applauds the legislature for their bipartisan leadership to honor the will of Washington state's voters and passing a bill to keep public charter schools op
For Immediate Release March 11, 2016
Contact: Bree Dusseault, 253.878.8628 Tacoma, WA — Green Dot Public Schools applauds the legislature
for their bipartisan leadership to honor the will of Washington state's voters and passing a bill to keep public charter schools op
for their bipartisan leadership to honor the will of Washington state's
voters and passing a bill to keep public charter schools open.
It appears that in addition to paying Global Strategy Group, A Better Connecticut's money was used
for mailings and
voter contact efforts in support of the three endorsed Democratic candidates in the September 10th Democratic Primary; Simon Castillo, Brandon Clark and Kathryn Roach Bukorsky.
Parents, students and charter school advocates gathered at the Rochester Academy Charter School to not only call
for equal funding, but to register
voters so they can
contact their lawmakers.
Contact your local county
voter registration office
for information.
It would be so much easier if there were some automated process with email addresses and also telephone numbers
for the
voters to
contact their respective representatives in their states instantaneously, like some of the other animal activist sites do.