Campaign Sees Online Enthusiasm With “Meet Hillary” Contest

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Well, I had signed up. Anyway, it says she will have more.





Campaign Sees Online Enthusiasm With “Meet Hillary” Contest

Clinton’s most effective online fundraising effort: An Obama-style raffle draws 650,000.
posted on Dec. 8, 2015, at 1:00 p.m.
Ruby Cramer


Brian Snyder / Reuters







They were four strangers: a school-bus driver from Ely, Iowa, population 2,000; a veterinary’s receptionist from Illinois; a choir-singing ordained Elder-slash-bank administrator from New Jersey — and the host, Hillary Clinton.

On Monday, the group met for a lunch in Washington, D.C. They ate salad and wood-fired pizzas, and according to an attendee, talked gun violence, terrorism, and foster care.

To Clinton’s team, the little gathering signified something of a welcome benchmark: evidence of a growing online community, enthusiastic about the campaign.

The three invitees, plucked at random from Clinton’s world of online support, came to Washington as winners of the campaign’s first contest to meet and dine with the candidate......................

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1. Wow that's great

Good idea

[cosmicone]

2. Selfies with Hillary are going to priceless historical momentos

First woman president and all ...

[Cha]

5. Yes, they are!..

[upaloopa]

3. She does this frequently

I have entered a few but no wins

[Walk away]

4. Me too but I'm not giving up!