2008 presidential campaigns
Obviously, there’s a lot of excitement about the 2008 presidential campaign. Local groups for various candidates are starting to form. If you’re involved with one of these local groups, send us an email and let us know how others can get involved with what you’re doing. We got our first email from the head of the local Obama group (Ken Preston) earlier today. Here it is:
* Rochester Dems for Obama group update*
On Oct. 27th we had our local petition training meeting with 40
volunteers.Our group carried petitions for Sen Obama in the 25th & 29th Congressional Districts.In just two weeks time both CD’s have well over the 500 signatures
needed to qualify each with a full Obama delegate slate!!!The 5000 signatures needed to place Sen Obama’s name on the Feb. 5th NYS
presidential ballot were obtain in just one week.Our campaign is looking for more volunteers of *any political party *as
we will be starting our (GOTV) Get Out The Vote actions soon.Contact: Ken Preston kpreston@frontiernet.net or 585.336.9921.
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as a registered Dem who is living away from the area while in law school, I’m curious to know who made the various slates. Do you guys have any info on that?
Thanks.