Running for State Office in a Rural District with Rachel Levy Candidate

<p><strong>Rachel Levy,</strong> candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates in the November 2023 election, joins <strong>Deepak Puri,</strong> CEO of The Democracy Labs, to provide a view from the front lines of running for office in a primarily rural, newly drawn district. Rachel is an activist, teacher, mom, wife, and candidate with a strong sense of the need for civic engagement to fight extremism. </p> <p>Deepak and Rachel talk about:</p> <ul> <li>Diversity in rural communities</li> <li>Techniques that work for outreach and canvasing in a mostly rural conservative district</li> <li>Issues most important to rural and small-town voters</li> <li>Encouraging civic engagement</li> <li>Driving GOTV</li> </ul> <p>#RachelForDelegate #VA59thDistrict #VAElection2023 #GOTV</p> <p><strong><a title="Rachel for Delegate" href= "http://RachelforDelegate.org" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">RachelforDelegate.org</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a title="The Democracy Labs" href= "http://thedemlabs.org" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">TheDemLabs.org</a></strong></p> <p><a title="Rachel for Delegate" href= "http://RachelforDelegate.org" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"><strong><img style= "display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/69800/rachel.png" alt= "Rachel Levy" width="233" height="150" /></strong></a></p> <p><a title="The Democracy Labs" href="http://thedemlabs.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong><img style= "display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/69800/demlabs.png" alt="" width="231" height="90" /></strong></a></p>