CALL SCRIPT:
Hello,
My name is _________, I am one of your constituents. I live in _________ and my zipcode is _________.
I’m reaching out to speak to you about [bill number or issue], which [provide 1-2 sentence description of the issue (Pro-tip: refer to talking points or factsheet if you have one)].
I’m particularly passionate about [bill number or issue] because _________. OR I’m asking you to [support or oppose] [bill number or issue] because _________.
(Pro-tip: look for materials, like fact sheets, on the bill and offer to send it - Please let me know if I can send to you any information that would help you).
I am asking for your vote to [support or oppose] [bill number or issue].
Thank you for your time. If needed, I can best be reached at _________ [preferred contact information].
WRITTEN LETTER/EMAIL:
Dear Senator/Representative _________,
As one of your constituents, I’m reaching out to you about [bill number or issue].
[Provide 1-2 sentence description of the issue] (Pro-tip: refer to talking points or factsheet if you have one).
I’m particularly passionate about [bill number or issue] because _________. OR I’m asking you to [support or oppose] [bill number or issue] because _________.
I am asking that you vote to [support or oppose] this very important issue.
Thank you for your time.
Sincerely,
[Name}
[Address]
[Email or phone if you would to be contacted]
(Pro-tip: If you have information on the bill (like a fact sheet) send it with your note).