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AFL-CIO Reveals Unions Ground Game Numbers

October 30th 2010   ·   0 Comments

An excerpt from a NPR piece on union GOTV:

In the final days before the election, the union ground game kicks into high gear.

Karen Ackerman, the political director of the AFL-CIO, says individual unions have taken to the airwaves, but that personal contact is more effective.

“We know we’re going to make over 5 million calls,” she said. We’ll be walking and knocking on over 4 million doors.

“And we’ll have almost 2 million flyers out at worksites. Overall we’re touching around 17 million union voters.”

Read the entire article @ NPR.

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