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jorgevlorgan

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12. I hope that you reconsider, and I'm sorry about not having the best time phonebanking before

Reply to northoftheborder (Reply #11)

Fri Aug 14, 2020, 08:57 AM

Aug 2020

Phonebanking is the most effective way to reach voters and will make the biggest difference. Also most campaign offices have the auto dialer now, so you all you do is wait for somebody to answer -which is pretty easy.

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Will you be phonebanking for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris this year? [View all] jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 OP

Your poll says "volunteering" when I think you meant "phone banking" Takket Aug 2020 #1

It kinda is right now. jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #2

I did it for President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton, and am strongly considering doing it still_one Aug 2020 #3

Yes, absolutely! jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #10

You cite a 2008 study. former9thward Aug 2020 #4

I think leaving messages is a waste of time. The formula still works, but it will take a lot more jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #5

Yup, if I don't know the number, I never answer obamanut2012 Aug 2020 #14

You'll be surprised how many people do actually answer their phone still jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #18

I serve the Democratic ticket the best as just sending money Chainfire Aug 2020 #6

Hahaha. I'm sure you would do great if you made calls. Donating is obviously super important too. jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #8

You just caused me to have an epiphany. Chainfire Aug 2020 #21

8 weeks in already. gibraltar72 Aug 2020 #7

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #9

I will be doing other things organized by our local Dem. party northoftheborder Aug 2020 #11

I hope that you reconsider, and I'm sorry about not having the best time phonebanking before jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #12

It really isn't the most effective way obamanut2012 Aug 2020 #15

It really is jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #16

It is a waste of time and resources in 2020 obamanut2012 Aug 2020 #13

In 2016 trump won with a 6.5 point deficit in the polls jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #17

It's fun! I dont use a script.. Bobstandard Aug 2020 #19

I love it! I never thought of that on the phone jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #20