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(Crossposted from Activist forum)
There are off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey, & Pennsylvania this year. Here's a link: https://turnoutpac.org/postcards/
Don't get mad, get busy!
CTyankee
(68,296 posts)If I lived in some red state and got a postcard from someone I don't know in far off Connecticut I probably wouldn't bother reading it. It would go in the daily stack of junk mail that I toss every day.
Dulcinea
(10,179 posts)Especially in close races. Handwritten postcards seem to be more effective than those glossy pieces of political mail that we all just toss in the trash or recycle bin. Here's another study: https://cdce.umd.edu/feature/power-postcard-rocking-vote-0
JustAnotherGen
(38,079 posts)I've been to postcard writing parties and my husband and I did several lots in the 2024 election.
It's a touch from another American asking us to help.
JustAnotherGen
(38,079 posts)From a sender in Minnesota. It was heart warming to say the least.
CTyankee
(68,296 posts)JustAnotherGen
(38,079 posts)A swing district the election is critical next year.