Weekly Newsletter fun facts
What is the document written by a political party every 4 years containing all of the party's key positions?
Party Platform
What method of canvassing allows individuals to reach out to potential voters from the comfort of their own home?
Phone/Text Banking
What document, arguably the most important ever written, was created in PA?
What is the United States Constitution
Which Presidential Candidate’s signature move allows him to channel his energy into a blasting-style energy attack?
Joe Biden, who wields the “Biden Blast”
Which State has been the most frequently targeted by DGG canvassing action?
GA
What was Zeraph's first act as Editor-in-Chief of the Victory Times?
Promoted Sejin to Junior Editor in Training
Name two of the key considerations that makes an area a better target for canvassing
Voter Density, Demographic Composition,Competitiveness of the Race, etc
Name 5 States that border Pennsylvania
New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, and Ohio
What 7 states will DGG/PV canvassing initiative operate a canvassing house in?
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, Wisconsin, Georgia
What was the first ever canvassing house project?
Omaha
What is the power to reject or accept individual provisions of a bill? This power is generally wielded by a governor.
Line-item veto
In US elections, what demographic group has historically low voter turnout?
Young voters or millennials
Name one of the two senators from PA
Senators are Democrats Bob Casey Jr. (since 2007) and John Fetterman (since 2023)
Who is the runner up for the republican primary, who we may be contesting if Trump is indicted or otherwise unable to run?
Nicky Haley
Around how many doors were knocked in the largest canvassing event in Ohio State’s history?
Accept literally any answer over 40k
What are two of the three issues caused by heroism?
Visibility Issues, Unstainable Solution, Personal harm
This US state is known for its early canvassing efforts due to its status as the first primary state in presidential elections
What is New Hampshire?
Which US President was born in PA, and later served 36 years as a Senator in Delaware?
Joe Biden
Which Democratic West Virginia senator announced their retirement in November of last year?
Joe Manchin
Which friend of the stream encouraged Destiny to run a canvassing event in support of Raphael Warnock?
IRI
What book was written by Jerry Mander in 1978?
Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television
This landmark Supreme Court case, decided in 2010, had a significant impact on US elections by allowing unlimited corporate spending on some political activities, including canvassing?
What is Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
In 1780, Pennsylvania became the first state in the United States to abolish what practice?
Slavery
Which amendment's provision was invoked in Trump v. Anderson to try and prevent Trump from appearing on the Colorado ballot?
Amendment 14 Section 3
Who is of 8k?
Doug