Photo: GOTV in the good old days before coronavirus, in this case by a 2008 Obama field team. Talking this week with clients planning digital GOTV campaigns for the fall reminded me of a pandemic-year rule: start early. With many voters afraid to vote in person and facing the prospect of mail-in...
Read More »New Epolitics.com contributor! Benjamin Culbreth is a grassroots advocacy professional who’s worked on issues ranging from clean energy to healthcare. Find more of his work at benjaminculbreth.com, and read our earlier piece for more about how the coronovirus pandemic is affecting digital...
Read More »Trump’s reelection team recently conducted a nationwide test of the mechanics of getting his supporters to the polls: They activated tens of thousands of volunteers and tested phone bank capabilities and get-out-the-vote operations in every state in the nation. Before and after the...
Read More »The Republicans finally have an answer to ActBlue, the Democratic fundraising platform that’s super-charged grassroots online fundraising up and down the ballot on the Left. The new Republican toolset is called WinRed, and crucially, it will include one-click donations processing. Why is...
Read More »A noteworthy email from Amy Klobuchar’s campaign arrived late yesterday evening: Colin — We’re busy getting ready for the debate tomorrow and we want your help. We’re continuing to build our team to make sure everyone hears Amy’s message online during the debate. You’re one of...
Read More »Responding to criticism that they’ve ceded the field to Trump in battleground states while potential presidential nominees fight it out, Democratic groups went to Politico’s Maggie Severn this weekend to argue that they aren’t simply sitting on their hands: Democratic super PACs...
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