Summary
This guide provides detailed instructions on best practices for turf cutting in canvassing efforts. It outlines the Turf Cutter tool's functionalities, which allows for geographic segmentation of canvass lists to facilitate door-to-door canvassing. The guide describes the process of creating a voter list and presents three methods for cutting turf: manual, automatic, and through Distributed Contacts, each with its advantages and disadvantages. It emphasizes the importance of avoiding major road crossings and natural barriers to ensure volunteer safety and efficiency. Additionally, it advises on maintaining close proximity between doors and recommends a target of 30-50 doors per packet to optimize volunteer engagement. The guide also discusses the significance of refreshing turfs to keep canvassers updated with the latest voter information, detailing when and how to refresh turfs effectively. Overall, it serves as a comprehensive resource for organizing effective canvassing efforts.
