Then 10 year old TLO shares her wisdom about voter engagement:
That serious moment after the Elvis dance.
People call me TheLittleOne because I am 10 years old. I am concerned about Climate Change and how it will effect me and my generation. I have been going to climate rallies since I was 8 years old, and just started my second year of a composting program that I founded at my school.
Mike Honda was endorsed by Climate Hawks Vote because he works hard to stop Climate Change. I canvassed last Spring on crutches when I was 9 years old and had to take multiple breaks to rest. I was so sore I had to stop early.
When you arrive, you will get a list of Democratic houses on some streets. You will also get some flyers to hand out with instructions. The point of canvassing is to remind people to vote. That does not mean saying, "Hey, it's illegal to vote for Ro Khanna!" But instead, it is important to explain positive information about Mike Honda.
Silicon Valley Kos members work together online and offline for political and social causes. Our number one action is disseminating facts and hidden truths so voters can make an informed decision on who they want to represent them. Yet, written word is still a world away from the value of face to face contact. Talking to a voter is the most powerful method to motivate a voter to turn in their ballot. So, we’re going canvassing, and we want you to join us.
