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GOTV: Wednesday through Tuesday 4 Nov.
GOTV officially began Wednesday 29 October and ran through Election Day.
The general structure:
- Regional Field Director (1): coordinate all Region 23 GOTV efforts
- Field Organizers (Matthew, Carly, Aaron, Angela, Haowei, Katie)
- Staging Location Directors (Alex, Kayla, Abe, Jake)
- Blue Team Captains, Red Team Captains, White Team Captains
- Blue Team Volunteers: Canvassers & Phone bankers
- Red Team Volunteers: Line Managers, Poll Observers, Houdinis
- White Team Volunteers: Comfort Captains & Runners
My role in GOTV was essentially Blue Team Captain / Deputy SLD to Alex who reported to Matthew. Thank goodness I had a competent SLD and FO! The general GOTV schedule:
- 8:00-9:15 Make volunteer confirmation calls
- 9:15-10:00 Volunteer Shift #1-distribute walk packs, setup and train volunteers
- 10:15 Report numbers from Shift #1
- 10:30-12:00 Make volunteer confirmation / recruitment calls
- 12:15-1:00 Volunteer Shift #2
- 1:15 Report numbers from Shift #2
- 1:30-3:00 Make volunteer confirmation / recruitment calls AND/OR go canvassing until 7p
- 3:15-4:30 Volunteer Shift #3
- 4:45 Report final numbers and tally
- 5:00-9:00 Make volunteer confirmation / recruitment calls OR…
- 5:00-12:00 (or 1 or 2) Cut turf for walk packs, setup folders for volunteers, tally doors