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To Beat a Philly Incumbent, Knock on 10,000 Doors – and Raise $284,000
Tarik Khan was able to unseat 12-year incumbent Pamela DeLissio in Pennsylvania’s 194th Congressional District. He did it by knocking on 10,000 doors and outraising his opponent by nearly a tenfold margin.
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Why Your Individual Vote Matters More Than You Think — Even in Federal Elections
We’ve all been tempted to sit out an election by convincing ourselves one vote doesn’t matter that much. But the truth is a single-digit number of votes can have a big impact on federal and local policies. NBCLX political editor Noah Pransky looks back at several elections where only a few votes made a big difference.