Committees

  • Candidate Support
    • Appoint a Candidate Recruitment Committee to vet and interview potential candidates  
    • Support the candidate campaigns by recruiting volunteers to organize phone banks and canvasses 
    • Train members and others on voter contact and other campaign support roles
    • Conduct opposition research
    • Support the campaigns with data to inform strategy and voter targeting
  • Fundraising
    • Raise funds to support campaigns and Progressive Salem activities 
  • Member Engagement
    • Recruit and orient new members 
    • Provide educational programs and training on pertinent Progressive Salem matters
    • Track member volunteer interests;
    • Assist campaigns by recruiting and coordinating volunteers and house party hosts 
  • Community Building
    • Create social and educational activities to build community among members and attract new members  
    • Assist the Fundraising Committee with events 
  • Communications
    • Maintain internal and external communications, including creating candidate campaign materials 
    • Maintain the Progressive Salem website, social media, and create the Progress Report to our members. 
  • Finance
    • Record and maintain dues payments
    • Recommend appropriate dues amount
    • Manage Progressives Salems accounts