Sample Script
"Election by election, state by state, precinct by precinct, door by door, vote by vote…. we’re going to lift our Party up and take this country back for the people who built it."
Governor Howard Dean
Chair, Democratic National Committee
SAMPLE SCRIPT:
See if your state or local party has a specific script to use.
Hello my name is _______________ and I’m a local Volunteer with the Democratic Party. (If you have a walk list) Is ___________ home?
Today people all across America are talking with their neighbors about the Democratic Vision for rebuilding America.
Here is some information about the Democratic Party and what we are fighting for.
Democrats are working on the following issues:
Which issues are the most important to you?
- Honest Leadership & Open Government
- Real Security
- Energy Independence
- Economic Prosperity & Educational Excellence
- A Healthcare System that Works for Everyone
- Retirement Security
Thank you for your time. I hope to talk with you again soon. Like you I know together America can do better.
(If you receive positive feedback ask the voter if they would like to volunteer locally. Instruct them to sign the post card at the bottom of the door hanger. If they don’t fill it out on the spot, ask if you can pick it up later or if they will need to mail it.)
