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Voters cast their ballots.
Sep 27

It Turns Out Canvassing and Political Ads Have ‘Zero’ Effect on Voters

There are better, cheaper ways to spread a candidate’s message and influence votes.
By Colleen Barrett
In 2008 and again this year, volunteers have traveled from New York to Pennsylvania to canvas for Hillary Clinton.
Oct 19

A Virgin Door Knocker in Swing State-land

I’ve never canvassed for a politician before and signed up for the Keep Pennsylvania Blue bus organized by a consortium of Manhattan political clubs. I signed up after receiving one of the random emails invading my inbox since I donated a few bucks to Hillary Clinton’s campaign. I’m nervous and worry out loud: "What should a Manhattanite say to Pennsylvanians on a Saturday morning standing on their doorstep?"
By Jessica Seigel
Mr. Weiner wonders whether he's in a Monty Python skit.
Aug 9

Weiner and His ‘Big Cuddly Collection of Humanity’ Canvass in Harlem

Despite plummeting poll numbers, a feisty Anthony Weiner door-knocked inside a Harlem public housing building last night with a horde
By Ross Barkan
Republican John Catsimatidis and his petitions. (Photo: twitter.com/JCats2013)
Jul 9

Mayoral Candidates Tout Petitioning Totals

By Jill Colvin
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