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Mayoral Candidate Miguel del Valle Mobilizes Over 2,000 Volunteers in Almost Every Ward During Campaign

Del Valle for Mayor | For All Chicago For Every Neighborhood: Mayoral Candidate Miguel del Valle Mobilizes Over 2,000 Volunteers in Almost Every Ward During Campaign

Mayoral Candidate Miguel del Valle Mobilizes Over 2,000 Volunteers in Almost Every Ward During Campaign

Grassroots operation lays foundation for del Valle Administration’s neighborhood organizing agenda

February 16, 2011 (CHICAGO)--
City Clerk and mayoral candidate Miguel del Valle, in contrast to his opponents who rely on robocalls from outside the city and expensive commercials, has mobilized a field operation of 2,500+ volunteers operating out of eight offices throughout the city.

“More and more people join this campaign by the hour,” del Valle said at a press conference outside his West Town campaign headquarters. “Our volunteers are highly motivated, well-trained, and believe in what they’re doing.”

Hundreds of volunteers, after the recent WTTW Mayoral Forum, called and emailed the del Valle campaign to offer their hours and energy. Many people, persuaded by del Valle’s