Download - Get out the Vote
Why is civic Why is civic engagement engagement important?important?
2014 ElectionWhat’s on the ballot?
• U.S. Senator • U.S. House representatives • Minnesota Governor• Minnesota House
representatives• State, county and local
officers • Secretary of State, State
Auditor, and Attorney Generalmnvotes.org
Teams: Why do they work?
Work Better Work Smarter Build RelationshipsBuild Skills Achieve goals
Organizing Voter Organizing Voter RegistrationRegistration
Team Roles• Team Leader
• Tabling Leader
• Phone Bank Leader
• Social Media Leader
• Class Rap Leader
• Other College specific roles as needed
• Delegate!
Campus Team Campus Team DiscussionDiscussion
TrainingTrainingDistribute information,
tactics and goals throughout your GOTV
team on campus
Voter Registration Voter Registration FormsForms
Class RapsClass RapsThe MOST
effective method!
TablingTablingDo’s and Don’ts
Phone BankingPhone BankingDo’s and Don’ts
Election EventsElection Events
Benefits:•Student Involvement•Get candidates on campus•Register more voters!
When, Where, and Who? Nonpartisan Outline the Event Promote! Practice!
BeforeBefore
Assign a student to assist guest Have students register to vote and get pledges from attendees
Social Media◦ #speakup2014
Keep the discussion focused on higher education
DuringDuring
Thank you to… Send thank you notes to the candidates
Debrief Breathe! You did it!
AfterAfter
GOTV GoalsGOTV GoalsVoter Cup!
Most Voter Registrations collected by number
Most Voter Registrations collected of campus FYE percentage
Two campuses will win!◦*if one campus wins both, the FYE cup will be received by the runner up.
Ways to winWays to win
Goals
How are we doing?Total so far: 1,004
How are campuses doing?
Discussion/Questions
MSCSA Campus TourMSCSA Campus TourAugust-October
To set up a campus visit, contact
Deadline: Sept. 19th
MSCSA Campus TourMSCSA Campus Tour
Have questions Have questions about GOTV?about GOTV?
VP Kerrie MaleskiVP Kerrie [email protected]
