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Countdown to Election Day 2008 is Already Underway
Saturday, November 17, 2007
Contact: Joe Sheeran
Countdown to Election Day 2008 is Already Underway
Democrats Take the Opportunity to
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Unprecedented Grassroots Organizing Effort
NEW CASTLE — Despite the chilly temperatures, Delaware Democrats fanned across the state in an unprecedented national grassroots organizing effort, knocking on doors, energizing voters about the upcoming elections, and engaging fellow Democrats in conversations about the initiatives our party is undertaking to make 2008 a great year for Democrats.
“Taking back the White House, keeping the
Governor’s mansion, maintaining our majority in
the Senate, capturing control of the House, and
winning in other elections starts with taking
our message into every community in Delaware,”
said Delaware Democratic Party Chairman John
Daniello. “We cannot expect people to vote for
us if we do not respect them enough to ask for
their vote, and our unprecedented grassroots
organizing effort will ensure that next year we
can elect strong Democrats who will go to work
for
Today’s organizing effort is the result of
the Delaware Democratic Party’s hard work to
recruit Neighborhood Leaders, who are charged
with contacting voters in their communities.
From now until Election Day, Neighborhood
Leaders will revisit those voters multiple
times. Each Leader will also recruit additional
Neighborhood Leaders who will do the same. This
is not just a
“As much as we want to get out our message
over the next year, a major component of our
outreach is getting feedback from the people we
contact,” said Delaware Party Executive
Director Molly Jurusik. “We want to know what
issues are the most important so we can
continue to bring real results to the people of
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