Once a candidate is endorsed by the New York State AFL - CIO, the state federation immediately begins to coordinate an aggressive
grassroots field operation on behalf of the candidate.
Once a candidate is endorsed by the New York State AFL - CIO, the state federation can immediately begin to coordinate an aggressive
grassroots field operation on behalf of the candidate.
The agenda focused on outlining labor's aggressive
grassroots field operation, which will be implemented to help labor endorsed candidates gain election in November.
Taegan Goddard links to an Obama memo laying out the campaign's case for the power of
his grassroots field operation to turn out the vote:
Taegan Goddard links to an Obama memo laying out the campaign's case for the power of
his grassroots field operation to turn out the vote: «This morning, as our volunteer Neighborhood Team Leaders opened 5,117 get - out - the - vote (GOTV) staging locations in the battleground states that...
We've been talking about the potential of Obama's rebuilt
grassroots field operation here for a year, and now we're seeing some of its first fruits: just as in 2008, the data his field teams collect gives his campaign a much clearer picture of what's happening on the ground than his opponents, helping his team make strategic choices about how to allocate resources (of course, always assuming that the data is accurate!).
Not exact matches
In some ways, the this year's Republican
grassroots campaign is like a modern
field operation seen through a glass, darkly: the outlines are there, but the vision is blurred and it can't help but fall short on the details.
How the Obama
field operation organized their volunteer teams deserves special mention, in part because their
grassroots GOTV technology depended on it and also because it provides an excellent model for community - based organizers of all flavors.
The upcoming chapters on
Field Organizing and Data / Analytics go into detail on how a modern, data - driven
grassroots operation can make a real difference on Election Day.
It closes memo closes with a powerful summary of how this
grassroots operation is different from any national
field effort in the past:
[66] Their «
grassroots»
field operation was actually made up almost entirely of people who were paid to knock doors, make phone calls, hold signs, and poll watch.