Maryland For
McCain
1) Participate in the conference call each
Monday night to stay updated on the movement of the campaign;
2) Recruit Volunteers - A major focus of
Maryland For McCain
-Send an email to your
friends, family, colleagues, and social network introducing yourself as a
member of the Maryland For McCain Steering Committee.
Encourage them to contact you if they would like to get involved and/or direct
them to the campaign websites:
-Knock door-to-door
in your neighborhood. You may want to buy a McCain 2008 T-shirt or
baseball hat online. If someone is a McCain supporter ask them if they
would like to: a) be put on the campaign email list so they can receive
regular emails from the campaign b) sign up to be a volunteer for Maryland For
McCain, c) consider hosting a "house party" in the future, and if you
are comfortable, d) ask them to make a donation;
-Generate ideas for volunteer recruitment;
3) Begin compiling a list of emails of McCain
supporters. Keep this list organized and use it for future
fundraisers, promotions, and volunteer recruitment initiatives.
4) Email a note to Jim Shalleck,
the Maryland For McCain Steering Committee Director, stating what it is
you'd like to for the campaign and/or which areas you'd like to be involved
in. Consider what strengths and skills (both personal and
professional) that you can attribute to the Campaign; (jimshalleck@hotmail.com)
5) Fundraising - compile invitation lists
for upcoming fundraisers. Contact information should primarily
include email addresses & phone numbers;
6) Generate ideas for the campaign - Do
not hesitate to put forward your ideas to Jim Shalleck or David
Hays. Maryland For McCain will focus on
Volunteer Recruitment, Grassroots Networking and Fundraising;
7) Listen to the community around you - glean in
on the observations you are making and share your thoughts with Jim
Shalleck and David Hays;
8) Coalitions - use your connections with
certain coalitions to promote and advance the goals of Maryland For
McCain.
National Campaign
Headquarters
1) Volunteering At Events - Call
headquarters and put your name on a list to volunteer for upcoming events.
Bill Bloomfield is the Director of Volunteers. His email is bbloomfield@mccain08hq.com. The
main number to headquarters is (703) 418-2008.
2) Fundraising -
- Host a fundraiser for John
McCain. Contact Morgan Macdonald at headquarters with questions or
for information on hosting your own fundraiser. You can reach Morgan
at 703-650-5578, or by email at mmacdonald@mccain08hq.com;
- Promote fundraisers and events
- Help the campaign generate ticket sales to fundraisers by promoting
and inviting your friends and core groups through email or personal phone
calls.
-Co-host a fundraiser
by committing a certain financial amount through ticket sales of a given
event, your name will appear on the invitation, which you can personally
market to your core groups, friends, etc.
Maryland
- John McCain for President
Jim
Shalleck, Maryland Steering Committee Director
jimshalleck@hotmail.com
301-987-0505
Mark
Uncapher, Maryland Steering Committee Deputy Director
mark@uncapher.net
301-979-9365
National
Website: http://www.johnmccain.com
Maryland Website: http://www.marylandformccain.com
Volunteer Sign-up: http://www.marylandformccain.com/Volunteer_Sign_Up.php
