Even when he was a teenager, he had a little futsal club there in his little local town and would spend his weekends kind of canvassing the local towns around him, trying to find the best futsal players and so eventually made it all the way to Barcelona. He helped Brazil win the World Cup in 2002, so he's an interesting character.
So how do you do fund-raising? How do you do canvassing ? How do you bring people together?
for the Welsh Assembly, and for the Scottish Parliament. And when I was out canvassing on the doorstep, I discovered that perhaps one of the reasons that we had not made faster progress to gender equality was because people didn't know what it looked like or what it would be like.
And my kid who would do anything that I told them to do. And so here I'm making him do some canvassing . So people were optimistic and thinking that I could do this.
us to hold on to, to to be able to fight for. And, you know, that is a vision I share, a vision of government that is actually responsive to the people of the city. That's why I started canvassing for him and leading canvases when he was still pulling at 1%. Yeah. And, you know, early on and I was I was knocking doors in Harlem and Washington Heights, and folks were like, "Well, But
And they're freely downloadable. Secondly, we are partnering with organizations that engage in canvassing , and phone banking, and text banking, and tabling. And what they're doing is they're inserting into their script a voter ID question which
Reality is what is happening on the ground throughout the country. I don't think that what you're seeing right now, by the way -- the canvassing , the phone calling -- it's not happening on the other side.
told through secrets on t-shirts. And I'm so proud to say that, despite the fact that we never said anything, this crowd felt mobilized, and they started canvassing their neighborhoods, and they started registering Rock the Vote parties.
The book begins in New York. And actually, oddly enough, with today being local elections in London, I was out canvassing with a friend for the de Blasio campaign, Bill de Blasio, who I think got elected in 2013 with a majority of about 70%