[Chat] Re: [Discussion] Fwd: Adopt a swing state precinct with MoveOn PAC

[Crystal]

All signed up! I put down "wherever I'm needed" rather
than a specific state, though it would be easiest to
help out in Ohio and Pennsylvania since I have family
and friends there that I could stay with over extended
weekends.

-- Crystal

--- WeinsteinM at aol.com wrote:

> I noticed that quite a few CV'ers signed up for the
> last MoveOn PAC activity, 
> the Sunday afternoon voter-registration cell-phone
> phone bank, so I thought 
> folks would be interested in this latest way to have
> an impact on the election 
> in the swing states!
> -Matthew
> 
>  Subj: Adopt a swing state neighborhood -- from MDÂ 
> Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 3:25:06 PM
> From: moveon-help at list.moveon.org
> 
> Just because you don't live in a 'swing' state
> doesn't mean you have to miss 
> out on the action. We're looking for 10,000 folks to
> adopt a battleground 
> state neighborhood. Can we count on you to be one of
> those leaders?
>  Find out more and sign up now!
> 
> Dear MoveOn member,
>  We’re going for it.
>  Last week, MoveOn PAC members gave over $2.1
> million to launch Leave No 
> Voter Behind: MoveOn PAC's Neighbor-to-Neighbor
> Victory Drive to turn out 440,000 
> additional votes for Kerry from 10,000 targeted
> neighborhoods. We're bowled 
> over by this level of enthusiasm, but to make it
> work, we'll also need tens of 
> thousands of volunteer leaders like you.
>  Just because you don't live in one of the 'swing'
> states doesn't mean you 
> have to sit this election out. We're looking for
> 10,000 people to adopt a key 
> battleground state voting district, or 'precinct'.
> These volunteers will partner 
> with local residents in that precinct to contact a
> few hundred voters, 
> educate them on the issues and the candidates, and
> turn them out to vote. The Goal: 
> 40 or more additional votes for Kerry per precinct,
> enough to tip the balance 
> in this close a race. Using new online tools plus
> coordinated road trips and 
> phone calling, we will help you focus your energy
> where it matters the most.
>  Help us Leave No Voter Behind by adopting a
> precinct. For more info and to 
> sign up, just click here:
> 
>
http://www.moveonpac.org/precinctpartners/signup.html
>  We know that talking to people about the election
> might sound intimidating, 
> but MoveOn PAC members who have tried it are almost
> always glad they did, and 
> we'll train you ahead of time to make sure you're
> prepared.
>  Can we count you in? Sign up now to be a Precinct
> Partner:
> 
>
http://www.moveonpac.org/precinctpartners/signup.html
>  Florida taught us in 2000 that just a handful of
> votes can decide a 
> presidential election and the fate of a nation, and
> it may come down to a handful 
> again this year. Through personal contact with
> voters as a part of Leave No Voter 
> Behind, you can make that difference. Together we
> plan take our country back. 
> This is our chance to make history--with your help.
> 
> Thanks for all that you do.
>  Sincerely,
>  --Adam Ruben, Field Director
> Â Â MoveOn PAC
> Â Â Wednesday, August 11th, 2004
>  PS: If you can’t commit to being a leader at this
> point, but want to support 
> this important effort, please make a contribution to
> this program today at:
>
https://www.moveonpac.org/donate/leavenovoterbehind.html
>  PAID FOR BY MOVEON PAC www.moveonpac.org
> Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's
> committee. 


	
		
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