Labor Goes Door to Door to Rally Suburban Voters
After being outhustled by Republicans in voter turnout drives in recent years, the AFL-CIO plans to spend $40 million nationwide on voter education and turnout, emphasizing swing states. In addition, just as conservatives used referendums on same-sex marriage to mobilize voters in 2004, labor has helped put measures to raise the state minimum wage on the ballot in Ohio and three other states, an effort that union officials hope will draw low-income voters.
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/101006LB.shtml
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/101006LB.shtml
rudkla - 11. Okt, 15:16
