Josh Penn is on the ground in Michigan, where staffers and volunteers are quickly putting together the largest field operation the state has ever seen. -- Chicago HQ
MLive.com reports:
Barack Obama's Michigan campaign is promising the biggest effort in state election history and one double that of John Kerry's successful effort four years ago. ... [Michigan campaign director Amy Chapman] said the campaign would staff as many as 40 offices around Michigan, with three-quarters of them sharing space with down-ballot Democratic candidates. "In the past weeks, we have moved quickly to put in place a leadership team that will build and manage the largest general election campaign in Michigan history," Chapman wrote. Field organizers will organize the activities of some 2,000 volunteer precinct captains."As all of us know, this volunteer, neighborhood-based, person-to-person contact, starting now will be the most important way we can properly introduce Barack Obama to voters ...
Barack Obama's Michigan campaign is promising the biggest effort in state election history and one double that of John Kerry's successful effort four years ago.
... [Michigan campaign director Amy Chapman] said the campaign would staff as many as 40 offices around Michigan, with three-quarters of them sharing space with down-ballot Democratic candidates.
"In the past weeks, we have moved quickly to put in place a leadership team that will build and manage the largest general election campaign in Michigan history," Chapman wrote.
Field organizers will organize the activities of some 2,000 volunteer precinct captains.
"As all of us know, this volunteer, neighborhood-based, person-to-person contact, starting now will be the most important way we can properly introduce Barack Obama to voters ...
Over a 1300 people turned out last week for the Michigan Campaign for Change HQ Office Opening in Detroit:
Yesterday marked the official opening of the Kalamazoo office, bringing the total number of Michigan offices to 20 so far.
Visit MI.BarackObama.com for more information on how to get involved in Michigan.
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