The Obama data was used in
voter turnout efforts, with a focus on young voters in key battleground states, and former campaign officials said the data was kept secure and not sold to or acquired from third parties.
The endorsement from 1199 is a key one for any lawmaker given the union's size, deep pockets and vaunted
voter turnout efforts, especially in New YOrk.
This was among the largest
voter turnout efforts in history, and larger than those of both major parties combined.
The Republican
voter turnout effort was easily trounced by Mr. Obama's efficient and well - financed organization.
Not exact matches
Ken Mehlman, chairman of the Republican National Committee and one of the principal architects of the GOP
turnout apparatus nationwide, said a top - notch
voter identification and
turnout effort matters more in a congressional race than a presidential one because there is «much less of a public dialogue» about individual House contests.
As news coverage switched to the
turnout battle in the last weeks of the elections, many stories discussed the Republicans»
voter - mobilization machine and the Democrats»
efforts to match it.
Yes, progressive bloggers were vital for getting Lamont attention across the country and no doubt helped bring national news coverage and out - of - state donations, but the campaign itself stayed local: «focused on building a file of likely
voters, organizing a
turnout effort and circulating Lamont at events, including small gatherings in living rooms.»
As state Republican Chairman Ed Cox says, Boehner's team is heavily invested in making New York competitive through an extensive GOTV
effort that features phone banks and microtargeting of likely
voters in order to maximize
turnout.
Importantly, my run was part of a coordinated county - wide
effort in which Democrats picked up several seats and literally doubled the
voter turnout rates over those of the same elections in 2015.
And really, by the 2004 election, they built what was by far the most sophisticated electoral
effort at the time, driven by extensive micro-targeting,
voter contact and
turnout operation online.
He's discussing Operation Traveller Vote, a project launched by The Traveller Movement and supported by the Electoral Commission as part of its
efforts to boost
voter turnout within minority groups.
But despite their last - ditch
efforts, light
voter turnout is expected in the recently reconfigured 27th Congressional district.
In an
effort to substantially increase
voter turnout and civic engagement in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio rolled out a comprehensive 10 - point agenda that includes the city's first - ever Chief Democracy Officer (CDO) and a half - million dollar investment to fight election hacking.
Erin Stamper, member of Indivisible Chatham and an organizer of the canvass action in Hudson, NY shares, «We had the largest
turnout in the district, more than 100 volunteers turned out in Hudson to learn how to knock doors — we've been amazed at the ground swell of energy for this first
voter registration
effort — canvassing 20 months before an election is pretty much unheard of.»
To drive
voter turnout, the lawmaker has been spearheading «Super Saturday»
efforts each weekend, keeping track of phone calls and door knocks, and hailing campaign volunteers who have chalked up the most
voter contacts.
Senate Democrats have already put $ 10 million into
turnout for contested races and began a detailed
voter - identification
effort months ago, while the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has brought on grass - roots organizing expert Michael Whouley to head up its
turnout efforts.
And this
turnout for both parties should be driven by how motivated
voters are by the presidential race much more than the mobilization
efforts from Kaminsky and McGrath.
Senator Barack Obama is ramping up his
efforts to boost
turnout in November among younger
voters.
«With a low
turnout expected and limited media exposure in the nation's most expensive media market, the test of both campaigns will be to mount strong
voter identification
efforts and effective get - out - the - vote operations.
While party strategists are glad to have the money that Mrs. Clinton is directing from the Democratic National Committee to
voter -
turnout efforts in Indiana and Missouri, they have little appetite for Mrs. Clinton to visit those states, where she is likely to lose, because that would make it easier for Republicans to tie Democratic Senate candidates to her.
The 2008 presidential election saw a surprising spike in
voter turnout and campaign volunteer
efforts among young Americans.
Despite unprecedented
efforts to mobilize younger
voters for the 2004 presidential election, the
turnout rate in the 18 - 24 age range was still only 45 percent - higher than in 2000, but nonetheless just at the average through the 1970s and 1980s.
Some companies say eliminating broker votes will make it harder to establish a quorum at shareholder meetings and require costly
efforts to encourage
voter turnout.
It was found that
efforts to increase
voter turnout had instead resulted in decreased public confidence in the system.
These models will be instrumental in helping the campaign determine which
voters to target for
turnout and persuasion
efforts, where to buy advertising and how to best approach digital media.»