Canvass with SURJ in Chatham County, NC!

Come take action with SURJ and Down Home North Carolina! The stage for the midterm elections is set, and the stakes for our movement and democracy couldn't be higher. Join SURJ in doing our part to help flip the House and Senate and block MAGA while sending a crop of true movement champions to Congress. In North Carolina, we will be hitting the doors for NC Senate Candidate Roy Cooper)and NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls. All canvasses will include a comprehensive training. No previous canvassing experience necessary! -**North Carolina Senate** *(Block the Right Race)* **Roy Cooper** is a former Governor committed to affordability, education, and lowering healthcare costs. As governor, expanded Medicaid for North Carolinians. Deep MAGA opponent. **North Carolina Statewide** *Build Race- Movement Champion*- **Anita Earls** is an associate NC Justice running for re-election. On the NC Supreme Court, Earls has championed healthcare access, education, and protecting the right to vote. Earls is a critical line of defense to protect and re-institute fair maps for NC voters. Logistics: These canvasses will take place in-person with our movement partner, Down Home North Carolina. You will receive an email with orientation materials and meet-up location information ahead of time. Feeling Unsure? Our model works - learn from the best! Our relational conversation model works— SURJ phonebanks have one of the highest rates of success in the country. No matter whether you're brand new canvasser or a seasoned organizer, if you join our banks, you can trust that you are putting your effort into a method that works. And you'll get to learn powerful organizing skills from seasoned leaders! Our conversations are based on open-ended questions and deep listening. You do not need to be an expert on the issues or a candidate - our canvasses are successful because we deeply connect with voters and make them feel heard. Context: As Trump and Republicans defund the social safety net and