So, as a result of the presidential election, I am curious if anyone else is wondering about the future of GOTV? The short version of this is: the vaunted GOTV capabilities of the Democratic Party, based in meticulous and scientific … [Read more...]
Leading Voters to Smear the Ovals
Yes, I'm politically involved. Yes, I'm a pinko. Yes, I am wide-eyed about voting...everyone voting. In a weak defense, I note that I'm a warden at a Boston polling place (18-16 for you left-brained types). In that sense, elections are … [Read more...]
An open letter to the Democratic Party
Dear Democrats, CC: Tim Kaine, DNC Chair; John Walsh, Chairman Massachusetts Democratic Party Subject: An open letter to the Democratic Party Well done! This week you proved that by empowering volunteers to take the campaign and make it … [Read more...]
Wondering how to help GOTV? All your questions answered.
Here's what I said yesterday in a post about the latest polls: Patrick is ahead and should win - he has been ahead in every single independent poll published in this cycle. But turnout is everything. Everything. A couple … [Read more...]
Get This App and Get Out The Vote!
Tech President sums it up well: Hop on over to My.BarackObama.com/CommitChallenge, type in your reason for voting, and the app published your intentions to your Facebook Wall. But it also sets you up to tweak your Facebook friends, one … [Read more...]
Video Roundup of Gov. Patrick’s Rally to Move Massachusetts Forward with President Obama
James Taylor - What's at Stake James Taylor - Sweet Baby James Performance & Speech on How to Win This Election Sign-up to Volunteer! YDM Phonebanks to Move Mass Forward - Wed., 10/20 YDM … [Read more...]
Donate Your Time to Attend this Fundraiser
Christine Pelosi is a young political strategist and daughter of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), and Dr. Vanessa Bradford Kerry is a former Director for the Young Democrats of America and daughter of Senator John Kerry. They … [Read more...]
Christine Pelosi, Vanessa Kerry Help Young Dems Get Out The Vote
Rod Snyder, President of the Young Democrats of America said, "Young Democrats of America are proud to partner with YDM to make sure they have the resources they need to mobilize hundreds of members across the Commonwealth who will help … [Read more...]
OFA Text Programs: Find your polling place, and make calls from your cell!
Giving all you BMGers, and especially Team Revere a heads up about two programs that Organizing for America are pushing for election day: Text PLACE to 62262 (OBAMA). You'll get a text back asking for your address and zip code. You'll then … [Read more...]
Make calls for Martha Coakley from your cell: Text CALL to 62262
The Coakley campaign has set up a system for cell phone users who want to make GOTV calls for Martha. Here's how it works: Text CALL to 62262. You'll receive a call in a few minutes that will give you talking points and then connect you to … [Read more...]