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Devote 5 minutes at your desk
Spread the word.
Use an
easy tool on
Senate candidate Harold Ford's
website to
tell your friends, family, and neighbors about the importance of voting and
supporting Democrats in the 2006 elections. Sharing your thoughts makes a
difference!
Devote 10 minutes at your desk
Call talk radio shows
to let listeners know what you think. Getting Democratic voices onto the conservative-controlled airwaves is a must. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) gives you the numbers to call and talking points to use. Or, if you have a favorite local radio show, call it, and then
let us know about it so we can recommend the show to others.
Devote a half-hour at your desk
Write letters
to media across the country- the perfect way to express approval of or disdain for the news and views of the day. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) makes it simple. To get issue specific talking points: click on an issue, then enter your zip code. Your letter is emailed automatically.
Devote an hour at a computer
Make Calls anytime, anywhere as long
as you have access to the internet and a phone. Use
Moveon.org's phone
program to call voters in crucial districts all across the country. You can
make one or one hundred calls, and take breaks as often as you like. Their
program is user-friendly and proven to work, so get started today.
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Devote an evening
Knock on doors and talk to crucial voters in the greater Jackson
area. Harold Ford's Senate
Campaign runs nighttime canvasses every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-8PM. Call the
campaign to sign up: 731-256-1595.You don't have to have canvassed before- they'll train you and provide
all necessary materials.
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Devote a couple weekday hours
Call voters
while enjoying great company.
Harold Ford's Senate Campaign
runs phone banks every weekday from 9 AM to 8 PM in their Jackson office. Give the campaign a
call: 731-256-1595, and then stop by for 15 minutes or several hours. No experience necessary- they will train you and
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Devote a Saturday or Sunday
Talk face-to-face with voters.
Harold Ford's Senate Campaign
organizes canvasses every weekend starting at 10 AM. Speaking with
voters is the most effective way to ensure their vote on Election Day.
Call the campaign to sign up- 731-256-1595. You don't need to have
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Devote some cash
Help take back the country.
If you want to help the Democratic Party win in every precinct in all fifty
states for decades to come, help support the
50 State
Strategy. If you're more interested in influencing specific races this year,
help support MoveOn.org's
2006 Election Plan
or check out ActBlue's fundraising pages.
Take the initiative
Start your own group.
If you're looking for an excuse to get together with other Democrats, then consider forming a progressive book group, starting a liberal knitting group, sponsoring a letter-writing party, or coming up with your own idea. These groups are easy to start and fun to be a part of.
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