Congratulations, Ash. Remind me sometime to discuss "earned media" with you...
-- Ernie P. Begin forwarded message: > From: Ash Roughani, CA Moderate Party <[email protected]> > Subject: It's Official: All Systems Go! > Date: November 2, 2011 8:10:05 AM PDT > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Ash Roughani, CA Moderate Party <[email protected]> > > Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. > > > Dear Friend: > > When I last wrote to you, I had announced that we set our sights on gaining > ballot access in 2014. Today I have fantastic news to share with you! > California Secretary of State Debra Bowen has given us the green light to use > online voter registration to qualify as a party. > > Read the letter from Secretary of State Bowen. > > Under legislation (SB 397, Yee) signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown, > Californians will be able to register to vote for the first time or change > their party affiliation as easily as they can make an online purchase. The > new system will become operational as early as the middle of next year. > > This means that we will be asking for your help in an all-hands-on-deck > effort to spread our message virally and that we'll be able to execute our > strategy without the need to raise significant sums of money. Right now, the > biggest contribution you can make to this effort is to help us grow our > numbers. > > Will you "like" our letter from Secretary Bowen? > > Lastly, I want to share a personal note with you. Last night, the PBS > Newshour aired a story on California's political dysfunction in which this > effort was not mentioned. This was not the first time and it certainly won't > be the last time that we were overlooked as a serious movement. While we need > more people involved to boost our credibility, people need to know about us > in the first place to get involved. > > No one ever said this would be easy. But I'm always looking for honest > feedback. So if you have any tips, please drop me a line at [email protected]. > > Thank you for being involved in this early stage. There will be plenty of > opportunities for you to make a substantive contribution to this effort in > the coming months. > > Sincerely, > > Ash Roughani > Founder, California Moderate Party > follow on Twitter | like us on Facebook | forward to a friend > Copyright Š 2011 CA Moderate Party Beta, All rights reserved. > This email was sent to individuals who expressed interest in receiving > updates about the California Moderate Party. > Our mailing address is: > CA Moderate Party Beta > 615 28th St. #B > Sacramento, CA 95816 > > Add us to your address book > > unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences > > -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org
