• “I listen to the people that these elections are truly life and death for.” (w/ Maggie O’Keefe, Chicago 40th Ward Committeeperson, community organizer.)

  • 2024/08/14
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“I listen to the people that these elections are truly life and death for.” (w/ Maggie O’Keefe, Chicago 40th Ward Committeeperson, community organizer.)

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  • Wondering what canvassing for a candidate and organizing in-person voter outreach actually involves?


    This week we spoke to Maggie O’Keefe, a community activist who is part of a new generation of Democratic Committee members organizing the vote in Chicago. Have you been thinking of volunteering for a candidate but are nervous about the idea of knocking on a stranger’s door? Maggie gives insight into what canvassing actually entails, how new canvassers are trained, and what is rewarding about this kind of person-to-person outreach are. She also shares a little about her role as a committeeperson, what it’s like to be a younger member of the local party leadership, and her work getting young people registered and ready to vote. A must-listen for anybody looking to volunteer for a campaign the first time or wondering how to reach out to young voters!


    Episode Links:


    • Maggie O’Keefe: Website | TikTok | Instagram | Twitter


    • Follow Lila on Twitter/X
    • Follow Kelly on Twitter/X
    • Follow the podcast on Twitter/X at @WhatCanIDoPod
    • To contact us with questions or guest suggestions, email us at: hello@WhatCanIDoPodcast.com.
    • Please rate and review and tell your friends!


    Credits:

    To the best of our knowledge, all audio used by What Can I Do is in the public domain or is used with permission. Our theme song is Upbeat Energetic Rock by Vivaleum and we hold a license for use of the song through Pixabay.


    Original artwork is by Matthew Weflen and used with express permission.


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Wondering what canvassing for a candidate and organizing in-person voter outreach actually involves?


This week we spoke to Maggie O’Keefe, a community activist who is part of a new generation of Democratic Committee members organizing the vote in Chicago. Have you been thinking of volunteering for a candidate but are nervous about the idea of knocking on a stranger’s door? Maggie gives insight into what canvassing actually entails, how new canvassers are trained, and what is rewarding about this kind of person-to-person outreach are. She also shares a little about her role as a committeeperson, what it’s like to be a younger member of the local party leadership, and her work getting young people registered and ready to vote. A must-listen for anybody looking to volunteer for a campaign the first time or wondering how to reach out to young voters!


Episode Links:


  • Maggie O’Keefe: Website | TikTok | Instagram | Twitter


  • Follow Lila on Twitter/X
  • Follow Kelly on Twitter/X
  • Follow the podcast on Twitter/X at @WhatCanIDoPod
  • To contact us with questions or guest suggestions, email us at: hello@WhatCanIDoPodcast.com.
  • Please rate and review and tell your friends!


Credits:

To the best of our knowledge, all audio used by What Can I Do is in the public domain or is used with permission. Our theme song is Upbeat Energetic Rock by Vivaleum and we hold a license for use of the song through Pixabay.


Original artwork is by Matthew Weflen and used with express permission.


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