How To GOTV
(Get Out The Vote)

All the components of a GOTV plan and what anyone managing a GOTV program needs to consider.

Learn how to research early voting options available for an election and methods to identify and mobilize the voters your campaign will contact during.

Understand how to prepare your team for GOTV and develop your GOTV plan timeline.

This guide will outline what to cover in your GOTV trainings, how to adapt trainings for different audiences, and how to facilitate inspiring, constructive learning experiences for staff, organizers, and volunteers. 

Best practices for crafting your GOTV Universe. 

Discover who is in your Vote-by-Mail universe and understand how state parameters affect your Vote-by-Mail universe.

Learn more about the importance of vote-by-mail for state and local elections and how campaigns can build out their VBM programs.

Understanding the requirements for Vote-By-Mail in your state.

In this guide, equip yourself with some basic best practices and key considerations for designing your GOTV mail plan.

Learn the perks of phonebanking, how to make a persuasion call, and get a commitment over the phone.

A sample script to help you connect with voters via peer-to-peer texts.

​​An easy script to help reach out to voters close to Election Day to confirm voters show up and vote for you.

An easy template to print out as you get volunteers to help you canvass, phonebook, text, and make last minute requests.

This guide will outline what to cover in your GOTV trainings, how to adapt trainings for different audiences, and how to facilitate inspiring, constructive learning experiences for staff, organizers, and volunteers. 

Some key GOTV conversation principles to incorporate into your GOTV scripts.

Everything you need to know about messaging heading into GOTV: What language is effective, and how to coordinate across platforms.