Table Meeting Notes (8/12/22)
Welcome & introductions
Administrative updates from LFT
Office search underway; let us know if you want in
Voter registration push thru Oct 14th, then pivot to GOTV thru election day
Hub: OKVotes.org
Tools available:
Mobilize
Reach (relational organizing)
MiniVAN (canvassing)
Workflow for voter reg:
Submit upcoming events here
When complete, send Andy photos of completed registration forms or just enter data here
Results populate to this dashboard
Legislative & Policy Updates
Interim studies: House // Senate
Aug 23 - Room 206 (x3 studies, all same room)
Bullard & Williams - “Sexualization of minors”
Current approach by ACLU & otherwise is to ignore it & not play into their hand.
Lepak - “Regulation of Asian medicine”
Several from Humphrey, incl. One protecting qualified immunity for LEOs
Sep 12 - Dollens on housing - big deal
Bennett & Pae - underlying causes of homelessness
Pae & Munson - Sept 27 - RFBO has one about the SNAP program
Treat - judicial reform, likely another attempt to do away with the judicial nominating committee - notify attorneys you know about it
Treat - school choice
HB1775 updates
Notify Cindy @ ACLU (cnguyen@acluok.org) if you hear of any schools/teachers that are being told to remove books. Remember that teachers may not feel able to speak up about it, so remind them that talking to the ACLU is confidential.
OCET Work Plan
Goal setting
Voter registrations (Obama campaign average 2.8 per hr)
% of new registrations who actually vote
Overall turnout rate for an election
Cost per vote
Voter outreach contacts (phones/texts/mail/etc)
Doors: avg 18 per hour
Phones: 28 attempts/hr manual, 120-300/hr auto
Media hits
Number of volunteers & volunteer hours
Policy goals? Difficult because of variety of factors influence that
Announcements
Primary run-off election: Aug 23
General election: Nov 8 (88 days!)
The Election Night Show at Tower Theatre
Upcoming Table meetings:
Sep 9 - finalize work plan
Oct 14 - plan GOTV efforts
Nov 11 - election post-mortem
Dec 9 - legislative power-mapping
2023 meetings - 2x/month Jan - May, then monthly?
Adjourn