Word: outreaching
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...That year, the Bush-Cheney operation did more with religious outreach than any other campaign in history, deploying a massive parish- and congregation-level mobilization effort. In Florida alone, the G.O.P. employed a state chairwoman for Evangelical outreach who appointed a dozen regional coordinators around the state and designated outreach chairs in each of Florida's 67 counties. Every county chair, in turn, recruited between 30 and 50 volunteers to contact and register their Evangelical neighbors...
...outreach program to skeptical Republicans was kick-started before Super Tuesday, as the campaign gathered endorsements from high-profile conservatives like Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma; Ted Olson, the former Solicitor General who argued Bush v. Gore successfully before the Supreme Court; Jack Kemp; and former Texas Senator Phil Gramm...
...objections to EDR include the idea that people who don’t bother to register before elections won’t make informed decisions and that EDR may make an election more vulnerable to fraud. But former leaders of the Institute of Politic’s Harvard Voter Outreach and Turnout Effort (H-VOTE), a program that asked students to pledge to vote, said that EDR would likely increase the number of Harvard students voting in Massachusetts. “A lot of people’s reasons for not pledging to vote were, ‘Sorry...
...Obama's campaign is backing up his inclusive words with actions. Realizing they were heading into not just California but Super Tuesday primaries in Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico, which all have large Latino populations, the Obama campaign has made Latino outreach one if its top priorities. The front desk of its Los Angeles headquarters on the ninth floor of an anonymous office building in Korean town has a sign-up sheet titled: "We really need your help reaching out to Spanish speakers." The list is full. The campaign's extensive Latino outreach program includes 6,000 precinct captains...
...formidable machine in California. Her campaign has placed nearly 650,000 calls to Latino women - part of the nearly two million they've done total, twice as many as the Obama campaign - across the state, 12,000 of them to Latinas in the 37th district. "Most of our outreach is directed to women," said Michael Trujillo, Clinton's California field director. "We made the targeted decision long time ago to focus our resources on where we can have the biggest effect and for us that's women - Latino, African-American, white, Asian. There should not be a woman in this...