The Spencer campaign (AR-02) was able to start paying staff who have worked free for six months(!), set up a Medicare For All seminar, and organize a large volunteer group training in preparation for massive field work.
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The Holcombe campaign was able to hire a top-notch campaign manager, and a field manager in Chico (a large university town). They're organizing a major rally there timed with the Jan 20 women's march. They're also getting VAN access (the expensive database the Democrats sell)
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The Doyle campaign (CA-8) was able to start paying there campaign manager, who had also been working for free. They're hiring a field director and renting space to hold canvassing training for volunteers.
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The Golden campaign (ME-2) also hired a field director, and is opening a new field office for volunteers. They are also hiring a finance assistant to count the GIANT PILES OF MONEY coming in from tech workers like you.
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The Hildebrandt campaign (NM-2) hired a communications director and is expanding their ground operation. There's bold talk of getting Mad's RV wrapped with her campaign logo so she can road trip around the district in it.
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the King campaign (PA-16) has been able to hire a full-time field organizer in a second city, and open an office there. They're also able to cover some expenses for volunteers who have been doing work for free so far.
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Everybody's buying clipboards like crazy, the sign of a healthy campaign!pic.twitter.com/zVchLoknp2
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The bottom line is, your donations have not only sent a message to the DCCC, but given a huge boost to their field operations. Paid staff are the key to organizing and mobilizing the armies of volunteers that are coming out to help win these races.
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Remember the Trump Show is just a distraction now; it's all about winning the midterms. Please keep donating to the people who are getting the work done, 300 days out. Let's keep them campaigning, not fundraising!https://secure.actblue.com/donate/great_slate …
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I know JD Scholten still dreams of buying that Winnebago (made in his district) so he can spend the spring entirely on the road. Bottom line is: this money is getting spent usefully, not on TV ads or DC consultants. The experiment is under way!
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Any accusations that I am in the pocket of Big Clipboard are scurrilous and have no basis in fact.
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