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Whitesburg KFTC Office Decorated for the Art Walk

November 7, 2010 at 07:00pm

It's been a little while since this happened, but it's just too good to let slip by and not post the pictures up here.  Some of our members and staff decorated the front of our Whitesburg KFTC Office for the Art Walk leading up to Halloween.


Beautiful work, folks!

Money and Politics in 2010

November 6, 2010 at 08:00pm

Northern Kentucky Gets an Early Start

November 1, 2010 at 08:00pm
Northern Kentucky

The Northern Kentucky chapter already has members gathering in Newport to make calls to remind people to vote. As the day goes on, there will be periodic updates showing the members coming and going, giving people rides to the polls, and calling people to remind them to vote.

Pictures and Quotes from Louisville

November 1, 2010 at 08:00pm
Jefferson County

Here are some quick pictures and quotes we picked up doing our ground work in Louisville today, walking around and mobilizing voters.

Madison County KFTC Working the GOTV Efforts!

November 1, 2010 at 08:00pm
Madison County

The Madison County KFTC Voter Sound Car is in the process of being decorated in delightful colors of red, white, and blue.  It has a giant "Just Voted" sign on the back with tin cans hanging down -- in a play on the old fashioned "Just Married" sign and cans that decorate the car of a newlywed couple. 

Voter Empowerment Reports from Eastern Kentucky

November 1, 2010 at 08:00pm
Harlan County

KFTC has its roots in Eastern KY coalfield communities and those chapters have done a lot of great voter empowerment work leading up to today's election, including publishing local voter guides, going door-to-door, holding events, and making lots and lots of phone calls.


Here are some pictures of our recent work.

Lexington Members Reporting Good Turnout

November 1, 2010 at 08:00pm
Central Kentucky

 KFTC Members in Lexington are reporting high turnout in some of the precincts we've done a lot of work in.  UK KFTC members are passing out the last of our voter guides on campus right now and folks at the office are making some of the last of our mobilization calls. 


Later today, we'll start running the Lexington sound car.  

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