Walked precincts Saturday as a volunteer for Manuel Perez's reelection campaign, dropping door hangers for 370 voters in Coachella. Actually sometimes we jogged, it was a lot of households. Perez's doorhanger is excellent: polling place sticker, Democratic slate sticker, you can read VOTE PEREZ from across the street. Lots of Perez signs in the neighborhood, because this district saw a strong ground game in '08, too. Up and down the ticket, this campaign has coattails.
Speaker John Perez, Assembly Members Steve Bradford, Jerry Hill, Mike Feuer, Bob Blumenfield and Isadore Hall dropped in to phonebank and rally with Manuel on their way across California on their GOTV tour. At the rally yesterday, Manuel spoke up for Brown, Boxer, Pougnet, and the Democratic priorities of education, jobs, healthcare:
(*Updated to correctly ID the Assembly Democrats in the Speaker's GOTV tour.)
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