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Obama Volunteers Share the Power of Personal Stories
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"Yeah."
"Are you going to persuade them to vote for Barack?"
"Yeah."
"High-five."
The teams all met their goals, registering 297 voters and providing the names of 126 prospective volunteers.
As her group headed toward the temporary St. Louis office to review the experience, California biologist Sarah Warnock spoke of feeling "more optimistic." She never expected Obama to win the nomination, but what she saw and heard seemed to validate her decision to leave behind her husband and school-age children for six weeks.
"I think it's important for them to see me doing everything I can for a campaign, especially this campaign," Warnock said. "If everybody gets committed and does it, it really could work."
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