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5 Steps to a Successful Contact With a Legislator
Say who you are
Say who you are with (if
affiliated with an organization)
Say why you are contacting
them—the 1 sentence version
Make your case—the <5 minute
version
Ask for something specific—their
sponsorship of a bill, their vote,their advocacy, etc.
Other Tips to Make the
LegislativeContact a Success
Try to leave something in writing—
A fact sheet, article, newspaper clipping
Ask if there is any other info the
legislative contact would like
Ask how else the legislative contact might
help you
Verbally review what you have agreed to do
for the legislator and what the legislator has agreed to do for you
Do what you said you will do
Thank them
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