EVENTS ACTIONS VA ELECTIONS IMMIGRATION

Canvass for VA Congressional Candidates!

Tips for effective Canvassing

Canvassing Conversations, 31st Street Swing Left Training Video, 2022.
Canvassing Conversations Supplement (pdf)

Additional resources

1. Hitchhiker's Guide to Persuasion Canvassing in Virginia, James D. Shelton, September 2017.

Volunteer to Canvass in VA

Spanish resources

Spanish language resource for Activists. Spanish vocabulary to talk to voters.

iWillVote.com in Spanish. Full site in Spanish: Vote Registration, Find Voting locations.

Tips

1 Be yourself.

2 Listen.

3 Learn what matters most to the voter.

4 Connect the voter to your candidate.

5 Help persuaded voters make plan to vote.

Glossary

Lit: Printed materials you'll give out.
Voter ID: In this case it means: Is the person a strong Dem, lean Dem, etc.
Launch: Place your canvass starts.
Turf: Area you will canvass.