{"id":3834,"date":"2018-01-23T10:40:52","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T16:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=3834"},"modified":"2026-05-14T12:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:40:16","slug":"become-a-block-captain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/es\/become-a-block-captain\/","title":{"rendered":"Programa Capit\u00e1n de bloque"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3834\" class=\"elementor elementor-3834\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68a993ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68a993ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30836b7d\" data-id=\"30836b7d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64695c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64695c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>THIS IS OUR MOMENT.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In our May primary, voters across Nebraska picked an amazing slate of candidates. Now it is our job to get them across the finish line. Block Captains increase voter participation they also build community.&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Don&#8217;t live the next 2.5 years thinking you are a lone blue dot in a sea of red.<\/span> As a Block Captain, you can meet neighbors and find your people near you.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e5433e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e5433e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-161a3c0\" data-id=\"161a3c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e12d6cc elementor-button-info elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e12d6cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xl\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/become-a-block-captain?source=BCPage&#038;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Reg\u00edstrese para ser un Capit\u00e1n de bloque<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db68b13 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5db68b13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"font-style: normal;\">Sobre el programa Captain Block:<\/h1><p style=\"font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400;\">Servir como Capit\u00e1n de Cuadra significa que usted es responsable de conectarse con 50 votantes en su vecindario para elegir a los Dem\u00f3cratas en todas partes de la boleta electoral. Adaptamos el modelo para Capitanes Rurales, Capitanes de Apartamento y Capitanes de Dorm.<\/p><p style=\"font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400;\">Estamos listos para recuperar todos los niveles de gobierno para la gente, \u00a1desde los consejos municipales y las juntas escolares hasta la Legislatura y el Congreso!<\/p><p style=\"font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400;\">La mejor manera de elegir dem\u00f3cratas es a nivel personal en las puertas con conversaciones sobre c\u00f3mo votar y los temas que nos preocupan.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400;\">Debemos comunicar nuestros valores. Sabemos que la regla actual de un solo partido a nivel estatal es mala para la democracia. Los capitanes de bloque construyen relaciones con sus vecinos y se convierten en el punto de contacto cuando tienen preguntas o necesitan ayuda en \u00e9poca de elecciones.<\/p><p style=\"font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400;\">Est\u00e1 claro que el Partido Republicano ahora es tan extremista que ha perdido por completo lo que significa servir y poner a las personas primero. Ya sea la insurrecci\u00f3n violenta, la separaci\u00f3n de ni\u00f1os y familias, permitir que las corporaciones gigantes contaminen la tierra, el agua y el aire, quitar los derechos reproductivos, cerrar el gobierno y dar la mayor limosna del gobierno en d\u00e9cadas a millonarios y multimillonarios mientras fingen que son dar recortes de impuestos a nuestras familias o recortar el seguro m\u00e9dico y los cupones de alimentos para las familias trabajadoras. El Partido Republicano es ahora el partido de la media y estamos listos para recuperar nuestro estado.<\/p><p style=\"font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400;\">We now have more than 650 Block Captains. If you have any questions about the program, send an email to\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">gina@nebraskademocrats.org<\/span><\/p><h1 style=\"font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; font-style: inherit;\">Materiales:<\/span><\/h1><p>Tenemos todo lo que necesita para servir como capit\u00e1n de bloque. Le damos el &quot;territorio&quot;, un nombre elegante para la lista de 50 casas en su comunidad donde usted es responsable de hablar con los votantes. Lo capacitamos con videos en l\u00ednea que puede ver cuando sea mejor para usted o con capacitaciones en persona a las que puede asistir.<\/p><p>Estos son algunos de nuestros recursos para Block Captains:<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Booklet-Block-Captain-2024.pdf\">Manual del capit\u00e1n del bloque<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/NEDEMS_Block-Captain-2019_JUNE.pdf\">Block Captain Flyer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1li4egsliLRSEFNq46XAinjWoKJTI9C9W\/view?usp=sharing\">Folleto de capacitaci\u00f3n de capit\u00e1n de bloque 2022<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f9cb40\" data-id=\"0f9cb40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea0d53f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea0d53f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<link href='https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/css\/style-embed-v3.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text\/css' \/><script src='https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/widgets\/v6\/form\/become-a-block-captain?format=js&#038;source=widget'><\/script><div id='can-form-area-become-a-block-captain' style='width: 300px'><!-- this div is the target for our HTML insertion --><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c40a0e8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c40a0e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>\u00a0<b style=\"font-size: 30px; font-style: inherit;\">2026 Training Schedule:<\/b><\/h1><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We conduct trainings via Zoom<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0in order to prepare Block Captains all across the state. We can also host training sessions for county parties and other groups, just contact Gina Frank.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Block Captains should watch for emails from Gina that include their voters\u2019 contact information and specific instructions for each round of voter contact.<br \/><\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 19pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #182a54; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Feb-March-<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #182a54; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> Block Captains across the state will deliver vote-by-mail applications to their 50 contacts. <\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 19pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #182a54; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">July-August- <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #182a54; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">We will talk to our neighbors about what is important to them and what they would like to see happen or what help they need. This will be in the form of a survey using minivan which will help the county and state parties as well as candidates staying in touch with voters ideas and concerns.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #182a54; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><br \/><b>September-November- <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">A Block Captain favorite, we will bring the Dems Deliver paper to our 50 contacts! <\/span><\/p><hr \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">CANVASSING TIPS:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">DOOR-TO-DOOR CONVERSATIONS WIN ELECTIONS <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Face-to-face conversations are the most effective way to turn out voters for Democrats.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> The Block Captain program is how we win elections at the grassroots level. Talking with voters is a skill you will practice and develop over time. It is a bit of an art and a science. Most of all try to remember how you would want to be approached.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">KEY REMINDERS:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">1. Be yourself.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">2. Listen attentively and with care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">3. If you don\u2019t know the answer, be honest and say you can find out and get back to them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">4. Stay positive.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">5. On average, you can knock 20 doors per hour. Usually, you talk to about 6 people in that hour because not everyone will be home.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">6. Wear a Democratic shirt or button so voters do not think you are selling something.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">YOUR CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">As a Block Captain, you need a few things to get started as you canvass your neighbors. Grab a good clipboard and tote bag to hold these critical items:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; padding-inline-start: 28px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" role=\"checkbox\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEgAAABICAYAAABV7bNHAAAA1ElEQVR4Ae3bMQ4BURSFYY2xBuwQ7BIkTGxFRj9Oo9RdkXn5TvL3L19u+2ZmZmZmZhVbpH26pFcaJ9IrndMudb\/CWadHGiden1bll9MIzqd79SUd0thY20qga4NA50qgoUGgoRJo\/NL\/V\/N+QIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIEyFeEZyXQpUGgUyXQrkGgTSVQl\/qGcG5pnkq3Sn0jOMv0k3Vpm05pmNjfsGPalFyOmZmZmdkbSS9cKbtzhxMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"unchecked\" width=\"19.2px\" height=\"19.2px\" aria-roledescription=\"checkbox\" \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">At least two pens\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" role=\"checkbox\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEgAAABICAYAAABV7bNHAAAA1ElEQVR4Ae3bMQ4BURSFYY2xBuwQ7BIkTGxFRj9Oo9RdkXn5TvL3L19u+2ZmZmZmZhVbpH26pFcaJ9IrndMudb\/CWadHGiden1bll9MIzqd79SUd0thY20qga4NA50qgoUGgoRJo\/NL\/V\/N+QIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIEyFeEZyXQpUGgUyXQrkGgTSVQl\/qGcG5pnkq3Sn0jOMv0k3Vpm05pmNjfsGPalFyOmZmZmdkbSS9cKbtzhxMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"unchecked\" width=\"19.2px\" height=\"19.2px\" aria-roledescription=\"checkbox\" \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The list of your 50 households\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" role=\"checkbox\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEgAAABICAYAAABV7bNHAAAA1ElEQVR4Ae3bMQ4BURSFYY2xBuwQ7BIkTGxFRj9Oo9RdkXn5TvL3L19u+2ZmZmZmZhVbpH26pFcaJ9IrndMudb\/CWadHGiden1bll9MIzqd79SUd0thY20qga4NA50qgoUGgoRJo\/NL\/V\/N+QIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIEyFeEZyXQpUGgUyXQrkGgTSVQl\/qGcG5pnkq3Sn0jOMv0k3Vpm05pmNjfsGPalFyOmZmZmdkbSS9cKbtzhxMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"unchecked\" width=\"19.2px\" height=\"19.2px\" aria-roledescription=\"checkbox\" \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Canvass tips and reminders\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" role=\"checkbox\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEgAAABICAYAAABV7bNHAAAA1ElEQVR4Ae3bMQ4BURSFYY2xBuwQ7BIkTGxFRj9Oo9RdkXn5TvL3L19u+2ZmZmZmZhVbpH26pFcaJ9IrndMudb\/CWadHGiden1bll9MIzqd79SUd0thY20qga4NA50qgoUGgoRJo\/NL\/V\/N+QIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIEyFeEZyXQpUGgUyXQrkGgTSVQl\/qGcG5pnkq3Sn0jOMv0k3Vpm05pmNjfsGPalFyOmZmZmdkbSS9cKbtzhxMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"unchecked\" width=\"19.2px\" height=\"19.2px\" aria-roledescription=\"checkbox\" \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">A bundle of newspapers (if it is the fall contact)<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" role=\"checkbox\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEgAAABICAYAAABV7bNHAAAA1ElEQVR4Ae3bMQ4BURSFYY2xBuwQ7BIkTGxFRj9Oo9RdkXn5TvL3L19u+2ZmZmZmZhVbpH26pFcaJ9IrndMudb\/CWadHGiden1bll9MIzqd79SUd0thY20qga4NA50qgoUGgoRJo\/NL\/V\/N+QIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIEyFeEZyXQpUGgUyXQrkGgTSVQl\/qGcG5pnkq3Sn0jOMv0k3Vpm05pmNjfsGPalFyOmZmZmdkbSS9cKbtzhxMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"unchecked\" width=\"19.2px\" height=\"19.2px\" aria-roledescription=\"checkbox\" \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Post-it notes (a great way to leave a handwritten note)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" role=\"checkbox\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEgAAABICAYAAABV7bNHAAAA1ElEQVR4Ae3bMQ4BURSFYY2xBuwQ7BIkTGxFRj9Oo9RdkXn5TvL3L19u+2ZmZmZmZhVbpH26pFcaJ9IrndMudb\/CWadHGiden1bll9MIzqd79SUd0thY20qga4NA50qgoUGgoRJo\/NL\/V\/N+QIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIEyFeEZyXQpUGgUyXQrkGgTSVQl\/qGcG5pnkq3Sn0jOMv0k3Vpm05pmNjfsGPalFyOmZmZmdkbSS9cKbtzhxMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"unchecked\" width=\"19.2px\" height=\"19.2px\" aria-roledescription=\"checkbox\" \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Water bottle, stay hydrated!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" role=\"checkbox\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-level=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 3px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEgAAABICAYAAABV7bNHAAAA1ElEQVR4Ae3bMQ4BURSFYY2xBuwQ7BIkTGxFRj9Oo9RdkXn5TvL3L19u+2ZmZmZmZhVbpH26pFcaJ9IrndMudb\/CWadHGiden1bll9MIzqd79SUd0thY20qga4NA50qgoUGgoRJo\/NL\/V\/N+QIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIECBAgQIAAAQIEyFeEZyXQpUGgUyXQrkGgTSVQl\/qGcG5pnkq3Sn0jOMv0k3Vpm05pmNjfsGPalFyOmZmZmdkbSS9cKbtzhxMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"unchecked\" width=\"19.2px\" height=\"19.2px\" aria-roledescription=\"checkbox\" \/><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Comfortable shoes and a button or Democratic t-shirt so voters know you are not selling something!<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.999999999999998pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">DO<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.999999999999998pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> THESE THINGS AT THE DOOR:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.999999999999998pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; padding-inline-start: 48px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Talk to all 50 households on your list.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">These are the voters and neighbors you are now responsible for registering, educating and getting to the polls.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Look around before you knock.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> See if there is anything relatable you can use in the door conversation. A bumper sticker of a group you know, a great garden, nice yard, kids toys, etc. People are proud of their homes, saying something nice opens up the conversation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Be friendly, but get firm commitments.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">If someone tells you they support Democrats, be sure to ask them to commit to vote. If they commit to vote, ask them to volunteer. And if someone is argumentative, politely end the conversation.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Use the script, but put it in your voice.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The canvass script is a basic guide for your conversations. Be sure to use your personal story to explain why you\u2019re supporting Democrats up and down the ballot. That\u2019s the best way to build a meaningful connection with voters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Smile and have fun!<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Voters will respond to your enthusiasm and your energy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Shake the fence before you enter a gate.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">If you shake it, this will usually wake a dog up so you know if it&#8217;s safe to enter. Some experienced canvassers carry a few dog treats in their pocket for the dog lover vote :)<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Leave a note behind.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">If the voter is not home, write a quick note with your name signed. Leave the literature with your note somewhere the voter can see it (you can roll it up and stick it between storm door and main door for example)\u2014but <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">never put it in or on their mailbox<\/span>.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Follow up.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">If you don\u2019t know the answer to a question DON\u2019T MAKE UP THE ANSWER, instead tell the voter \u201cthat is a good question, I will get back to you.\u201d Then either send them a note in the mail, drop by the house or leave them a voicemail with the answer. Just email me <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:gina@nebraskademocrats.org\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip: none; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">gina@nebraskademocrats.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> and I will help get you the answer.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.999999999999998pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">DON\u2019T<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.999999999999998pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> DO THESE THINGS AT THE DOOR:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; padding-inline-start: 48px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Don\u2019t go inside a house.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Safety first. If you\u2019re invited into a home, politely decline.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Don\u2019t go inside a gate that has a \u201cbeware of dog.\u201d<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">This is a good sign to simply leave a note rolled up in the fence and call this voter instead!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Don\u2019t put literature in the mailbox.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Leave literature in the door or under the mat. It is illegal to insert material in someone\u2019s mailbox.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Don\u2019t be rude to anyone.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Remember, you represent the Democratic Party. If a voter does not agree with us, that is ok.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Don\u2019t get into an argument.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Never get in an argument. If someone disagrees with the Democratic Party or a candidate, offer to take their information and share it with the candidate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; margin-left: -18pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Oswald,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Don\u2019t speak negatively of other points of view or people.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> We can and do stand up, but we are not rude. As Michelle Obama says, \u201cWhen they go low, we go high.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.08; text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 2pt; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 27pt; font-family: 'League Gothic',sans-serif; color: #1d2129; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Thank you for canvassing!<\/span><\/p><hr \/><h3><b>Previous Block Captain Assignments and Trainings:<\/b><\/h3><p><b>2018<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NebraskaDemocraticParty\/videos\/1653254861408987\/\">Capacitaci\u00f3n de Capit\u00e1n de Bloque para la Elecci\u00f3n Primaria y Conceptos b\u00e1sicos del Programa de Capit\u00e1n de Bloque<\/a><br \/><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NebraskaDemocraticParty\/videos\/1680110318723441\/\">C\u00f3mo usar tu gui\u00f3n en la puerta<\/a><br \/>C\u00f3mo usar la VAN como Capit\u00e1n de bloque<\/p><p><b>2019<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NebraskaDemocraticParty\/videos\/241498343395032\/\"><b>Our first 2019 Block Captain training focused on getting everyone back in the swing of things<\/b><\/a><br \/><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NebraskaDemocraticParty\/videos\/720609785008083\/\"><b>Knocking on doors and preparing for Lincoln\u2019s Primary\/General Elections (including info for non-Lincoln Block Captains)<\/b><\/a><br \/><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NebraskaDemocraticParty\/videos\/385520088989225\/\"><b>Mirando hacia 2020, Encuesta de problemas en las puertas<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>2020<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/live\/?v=863256337435871&amp;ref=watch_permalink\"><b>Ser un capit\u00e1n de bloque durante el coronavirus<\/b><\/a><br \/><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/live\/?v=704233530425551\"><b>MiniVan y VBM<\/b><\/a><br \/>Video no disponible: <b>Prepar\u00e1ndose para GOTV y gu\u00edas para votantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>2021<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/119436728124149\/videos\/1582481481956870\"><b>Registro, registro de VBM y recordatorios<\/b><\/a><br \/>Manos a la obra para Omaha y Lincoln<br \/>\u00bfCu\u00e1l es la posici\u00f3n de los dem\u00f3cratas de Nebraska? Encuesta de problemas<\/p><p><b>2022<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/eeXMJtRAS5\/\"><b>Vota en las Primarias<\/b><\/a><br \/><b>Prep\u00e1rese para votar por correo<br \/><\/b><b>Ex\u00e1menes parciales GOTV (Get Out The Vote)<\/b><\/p><h3 style=\"font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 17px;\">2023<\/span><\/h3><p><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/551622\/\">Manos a la obra para Lincoln<\/a><br \/><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/es\/dems-deliver-newspaper\/\">Los dem\u00f3cratas entregan el peri\u00f3dico<\/a><\/p><p><b>2024<\/b><\/p><p><b><\/b>Issues Survey and Vote-by-Mail<br \/>Los dem\u00f3cratas entregan el peri\u00f3dico<br \/>Voter Guide<\/p><p><b>2025<\/b><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 19pt; line-height: 1.38;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Voto por correo<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Encuesta de problemas<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Los dem\u00f3cratas entregan el peri\u00f3dico<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30086d4 elementor-button-info elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"30086d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xl\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/become-a-block-captain?source=BCpage2&#038;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Reg\u00edstrese para ser un Capit\u00e1n de bloque<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS IS OUR MOMENT.&nbsp;&nbsp; In our May primary, voters across Nebraska picked an amazing slate of candidates. Now it is our job to get them across the finish line. Block Captains increase voter participation they also build community.&nbsp;&nbsp;Don&#8217;t live the next 2.5 years thinking you are a lone blue dot in a sea of red. &#8230; <a title=\"Programa Capit\u00e1n de bloque\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/es\/become-a-block-captain\/\" aria-label=\"More on Block Captain Program\">Lee mas<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3834","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Block Captain Program &#8211; Nebraska Democratic Party<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/es\/become-a-block-captain\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Block Captain Program &#8211; Nebraska Democratic Party\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"THIS IS OUR MOMENT.&nbsp;&nbsp; In our May primary, voters across Nebraska picked an amazing slate of candidates. 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