Tag: postcarding

  • Engaging the next generation: Postcard writing with Concord Indivisible

    Engaging the next generation: Postcard writing with Concord Indivisible

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    Rachel Krompinger recounts the laughter, camaraderie, and empowerment sparked by a postcarding party.

  • Betting big on Nevada

    Betting big on Nevada

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    Getting out the vote. It’s how we keep control of the U.S. House and Senate and protect free and fair elections. In Georgia, where the stakes are particularly high, a strong turnout means overcoming some of the country’s most draconian efforts at voter suppression.

  • Crossing the political canyon in Arizona

    Crossing the political canyon in Arizona

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    Arizona has been creeping ever bluer in the last decade, and Democrats have a real shot at dominating in the Grand Canyon state this year! Organizations on the ground in Arizona need our help, and they’re creating actions specifically for out-of-state volunteers like us.

  • NC group calls for help; Concord responds.

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    Over 50 Concord-area postcard writers responded to a call to help counteract voter suppression in North Carolina. North Carolina Asian-Americans Together in Action identified over 6,000 Asian-American voters who were recently purged from the voter rolls, a tactic that disproportionately affects minority populations. NCAAT asked help from All-in for NC and Activate America, a national organization that…

  • Our postcards are making a difference in Florida.

    Our postcards are making a difference in Florida.

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    Postcards are an effective way to encourage vote-by-mail requests. VBM voters actually submit a ballot at a significantly higher rate than in-person voters. Every Florida vote is incredibly important. You’ve collectively picked up over 3,500 postcards from my front porch. We’re not easing up our efforts — we just ordered 8,000 more postcards!

  • February 23, 2020 Huddle

    February 23, 2020 Huddle

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    ANOTHER RECORD TURNOUT! Thank you to the nearly 150 volunteers — regulars and newcomers alike — who joined us. The energy in the room was electric! With 11 activities to choose from, there was something for everyone! We made calls, wrote letters, and sent postcards to register voters and remind them to VOTE! We contacted…

  • Small Actions Matter.

    Small Actions Matter.

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    I know that many of you have written thousands of postcards to voters urging them to vote. We hear anecdotes of voters showing up at the polling booth with postcards in hand. It can make a difference in swing states and close elections. But you might be interested in hearing about a note I received…