The Biden campaign, with the help of the Democratic National Cmte, has deployed a microtargeting strategy never before used by a Democratic presidential campaign to shape outreach, messaging, political strategy, and paid media for individual communities
Joe Biden speaks about the disproportionate ways coronavirus has impacted Latinos in Nevada during a campaign stop at the East Las Vegas Community Center on Oct. 9, 2020.WASHINGTON — For Puerto Rican voters who’ve moved to the U.S. mainland, a phone call from the island’s 787 area code these days is just as likely to be coming from a Joe Biden campaign volunteer as from friends and family back home.
The Biden campaign, with the help of the Democratic National Committee, has deployed a microtargeting strategy never before used by a Democratic presidential campaign to shape its grassroots outreach, messaging, political strategy and paid media for individual communities across different regions of the country.
What volunteers do receive, however, are culture-targeted “guides to counter disinformation” with answers to questions that are likely to be posed by members of a certain community. A Venezuelan con Biden packet obtained by NBC News gives callers talking points on how to respond to voter accusations such as “Biden is a socialist/communist” to “Trump was the first to put sanctions on Venezuela.”
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Biden campaign targets Latino men, eyeing Obama-level support with hispanicsJoe Biden's campaign is launching a new voter mobilization effort aimed at Hispanic men as it looks to maximize its share of the Latino vote, with just 22 days left before Election Day, Newsweek has learned.
Read more »
'Biden for Resident': Trump shares image of Biden photoshopped into retirement homeTrump is 74 years old and the oldest person ever to have been elected U.S. president. Biden is 77 years old.
Read more »
Joe Biden holds 50-point lead among college students: PollThe latest poll from Chegg and College Pulse found Biden was favored by more than two thirds of undergraduates.
Read more »
Progressives press Biden to recruit Warren allies, setting up conflict in partyProtégés of Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other liberal lawmakers are being pushed as contenders for key economic posts in a Joe Biden administration, setting up a potential clash with party centrists and business leaders backing the Democrat.
Read more »