PHONE BANKING SCRIPT FOR CAMPAIGNS Free template from Capstone Volunteer (capstonevolunteer.com) OPEN THE CALL Hi, may I speak with [VOTER NAME]? Hi, my name is [YOUR NAME], and I'm a volunteer calling for [CANDIDATE], who is running for [OFFICE]. CHECK THE TIME Do you have one minute? ASK HOW THEY LEAN If the election were today, would you vote for [CANDIDATE], for someone else, or are you not sure yet? IF THEY SUPPORT That's great. Early voting runs [DATES], and election day is [DATE]. When do you think you'll vote? IF THEY ARE NOT SURE What matters most to you this year? ... [CANDIDATE] is focused on [ONE ISSUE]. Can I send you a link with more? IF THEY OPPOSE Thanks for letting me know. Have a good evening. ASK FOR HELP We're calling voters a few nights a week. Would you like to join us for an hour? CLOSE Thanks so much for your time. Have a good night. VOICEMAIL Hi, this is [YOUR NAME], a volunteer with [CANDIDATE] for [OFFICE]. Early voting starts [DATE], and election day is [DATE]. You can find your polling place at [LINK]. Thanks, and have a good day.