Marta Evry

Former Regional Field Organizer, Obama Campaign

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Former Regional Field Organizer for the Obama campaign; volunteer community organizer with Venice For Change, an informal, independent political action group; film editor in Venice, California

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The big story of the 2008 presidential campaign was the massive, grassroots army of some 13 million volunteers that Barack Obama recruited with the promise of change.

Can Obama Woo Back the Grassroots?

The big story of the 2008 presidential campaign was the massive, grassroots army of some 13 million volunteers that Barack Obama recruited with the promise of change.

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