Over the past few days, I’ve stopped to thank and visit with volunteers who are making a difference in our field offices across the state.
What amazes me about our volunteers is their commitment, and their view that the only poll that matters is the one taken on Election Day. It would be easy to look at the public polls showing us up and assume they could take it easy – that making the calls and knocking on the doors isn’t really important any more, but in every office, any time of day, they are hard at work.
Last week I was in our office in Smyrna when a volunteer came up to me and declared that she didn’t care what the polls said because the election was too important for her to chance it. She said that her Republican friends were starting to warm to our opponent and didn’t trust the conventional wisdom.
She’s right, and we need everyone to listen to her message.
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