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Democratic Primaries

cynatnite

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16. My husband did not register with any organization...

Reply to CentralMass (Reply #14)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 01:34 PM

Feb 2020

I'm registered with the DNC and I've never gotten a text.

It was suggested above that there's an app for the Sanders' campaign. We think it was a friend or family member that offered his phone number.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Surprise text message from Sanders campaign... [View all] cynatnite Feb 2020 OP

Well he is a "democrat" so the DNC most likely shared their list with them. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #1

He's not registered with the DNC or any other organization... cynatnite Feb 2020 #4

I got one from yesphan Feb 2020 #2

He's got that "Bernie App" that encourages followers to send them contact information.... George II Feb 2020 #3

It's possible that's how it happened... cynatnite Feb 2020 #6

I think if you reply STOP they will be blocked. patricia92243 Feb 2020 #7

I block all texts to my phone customerserviceguy Feb 2020 #19

Lists of voters? left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 #5

Most of those don't have phone number data. MineralMan Feb 2020 #10

My wife has been getting those texts. MineralMan Feb 2020 #8

Literally every campaign does this. I've gotten them from Sanders, Bloomberg, Yang, etc. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #9

The texting has become a big thing TDale313 Feb 2020 #11

While I'm not a fan of "all sides do it" Codeine Feb 2020 #12

I have not had a text from anyone else. Emails flood. No text, but Sanders. krissey Feb 2020 #24

I've gotten many texts from them too democrattotheend Feb 2020 #13

He wouldn't complain had he signed up for something like that... cynatnite Feb 2020 #18

For those of us registered with his campaign, we get regular texts. CentralMass Feb 2020 #14

My husband did not register with any organization... cynatnite Feb 2020 #16

That could be it. CentralMass Feb 2020 #21

Not true krissey Feb 2020 #23

Lists get shared and sold all the time. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2020 #15

He's not on any list, political or otherwise... cynatnite Feb 2020 #17

He's not registered to vote? WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2020 #20

I got a text too. I am very particular about who texts me. Texts has me stop what I am doing. krissey Feb 2020 #22

sanders campaign is going after more $, that awful stuff that is bad bad bad except msongs Feb 2020 #25

I got one also. MarianJack Feb 2020 #26

You raise a good point, about the intrusive texts. In my case, I made a 'one time' donation ... SWBTATTReg Feb 2020 #27