Article 5BFH0 Georgia runoffs: can handwritten letters help get out the vote?

Georgia runoffs: can handwritten letters help get out the vote?

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Matthew Cantor
from US news | The Guardian on (#5BFH0)

It's about democratic values,' says founder of Vote Forward, which urges voters to the polls without getting political

Each election season as campaigns ramp up get-out-the-vote efforts, socially awkward Americans face a dilemma: is it possible to help salvage democracy without having to cold-call anyone?

The letter-writing organization Vote Forward offers a solution. This year, the non-profit says, it inspired more than 182,000 people to send more than 17m personalized letters encouraging others to exercise their rights.

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