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CoopersDad

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14. Honestly, no single approach is best, every volunteer and every precinct is different.

Reply to philf99 (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 13, 2024, 08:31 PM

Aug 2024

Door to door can be hard for folks and sometimes it's just walking and nobody home.

Many are more comfortable postcarding or phonebanking or something else. Whatever works is good.

I'm glad that face to face works for you, I do some of that but also the other things.

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IMHO philf99 Aug 2024 #1

Honestly, no single approach is best, every volunteer and every precinct is different. CoopersDad Aug 2024 #14

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I was thinking of doing some myself... rogerballard Aug 2024 #3

Here in florida Conjuay Aug 2024 #5

My wife and I volunteered for 200 each Zambero Aug 2024 #4

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YES and YES! Dulcinea Aug 2024 #8

I'm doing it for local County Supervisor races, the competition has $$$$$ CoopersDad Aug 2024 #9

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It's an ideal way for a serious introvert like me to participate. 3catwoman3 Aug 2024 #13

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Check this thread malaise Aug 2024 #19

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