Yes, it's worth noting that I gave a Maryland address on the form. But it's a more appropriate response than I got from anyone in New Mexico.
Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 06:28:49 -0800, Ken Ketsdever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The organization I work for got involved in advocating a couple of years ago. > Part of what they did was try to make it easy for their registered users to > send email to political leaders. The research we did at the time turned up > some interesting results. > > Do to the nature of email, the ease of sending it, the anonymous nature and > the ability to automate it most political leaders do not respond to email > that does not include demographic information indicating you are one of their > constituents. That in itself does not mean you will get a response or the > email will even get looked at but it does increase your odds of your email > being read by someone who is keeping track of public opinions and responding > to them. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 4:07 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: MD residents > > Just wanted to mention I sent a number of emails over the weekend to > various legislators, most of whom did not not replay at all. A > majority of those that did used auto reply and thanks me for sharing > my thoughts. > > Senator Sarbanes however just answered with a short update on the > issue. I am sure it's boilerplate and written by a staffer, but it at > least it's to the point. Found that somewhat impressive and thought I > would share. > > Dana > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:151408 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
