Campaign Sees Online Enthusiasm With “Meet Hillary” Contest
Well, I had signed up. Anyway, it says she will have more.
Campaign Sees Online Enthusiasm With “Meet Hillary” Contest
Clinton’s most effective online fundraising effort: An Obama-style raffle draws 650,000.
posted on Dec. 8, 2015, at 1:00 p.m.
Ruby Cramer
Brian Snyder / Reuters
They were four strangers: a school-bus driver from Ely, Iowa, population 2,000; a veterinary’s receptionist from Illinois; a choir-singing ordained Elder-slash-bank administrator from New Jersey — and the host, Hillary Clinton.
On Monday, the group met for a lunch in Washington, D.C. They ate salad and wood-fired pizzas, and according to an attendee, talked gun violence, terrorism, and foster care.
To Clinton’s team, the little gathering signified something of a welcome benchmark: evidence of a growing online community, enthusiastic about the campaign.
The three invitees, plucked at random from Clinton’s world of online support, came to Washington as winners of the campaign’s first contest to meet and dine with the candidate......................
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