The New Bern Sun Journal -
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Published on: 9/8/2004
Last Visited: 9/8/2004
"We feel if the voters get to know the candidates, they'll vote Democratic," said Craven County Democratic Party Chairman Kelly Green.
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Green concedes that the races are going to be tough.
"That's whey we're pushing the get out the vote effort," Green said."We were going door-to-door the last two weekends to see if those folks could answer questions voters had, or to find out whether or not we could put a sign in their yard."
He said workers at the local Democrats' Glenburnie Road headquarters have made more than 8,000 phone calls, are doing a voter canvas, are sending out mailers on a regular basis and are bringing in statewide candidates to talk with local voters.
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"These are all statewide elections so I'm impressed with the fact that Craven County has been able to draw these people," Green said.