Meet other local supporters of Barack Obama! Help get Barack elected through dedicated volunteer action; voter registration, phone banking, door knocking and planned events! Build energy around campaign in Phoenix. Creative ideas welcome!

“ I am a poet and graphic designer who just moved to Phoenix. I am big into politics, mainly because democracy is an enterprise that is built on participation, and I am moderately athletic. Lately I have gotten into body weight exercises and I would live to ”

“ I am an Arizona native. I enjoy studying many different subjects. My primary goal is to become a writer. I am also studying criminal law, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, and Russian. Looking for Mister Right. ”

“ I'm 52, divorced for 2 years, love life, organize three meetup groups - wild boomer women, Exclusive Singles 40 - 65 and Women's Retreat and travel group. Go to my website at wildboomerwomen.com ”

“ I'm a full-time caregiver of my spouse in NW Mesa. I love being outdoors, especially for fishing and hunting, but I enjoy conversation anywhere. Looking for groups for/with lots of 55+ members, care-givers, spouses of the ill, anglers and hunters. ”

“ 27/F/85050 I just recently quit my job and decided being a lazy college student again was just what my life needed. I am struggling with my things in my life currently and am seeking solace with this site....wish me luck. ”

“ The simple things such as spirit, fun, love, fitness, trust, abundance, education, family, friends, animals, nature and peace matter to me. Interested in a circle of friends who love life and treat everyday like it's Friday. ”

“ Hello! I am just looking to get out and have fun, while meeting new people. I am striving to add balance to my life. In addition to work and getting my PhD, I want to be social and involved in my communitiy! ”

“ I'm a new professor in the English department at ASU in Tempe. Just moved here from Cambridge, Massachusetts. I study literacy, learning, and digital cultures, especially videogames and social media. ”

“ I am now living in Tempe. I'm ready to help Mr. Obama get elected president of the USA! ”

“ I want to be involved in getting the word out about Barack Obama! He's the best choice in this upcoming election. ”

“ Politically-ACTIVE liberal groups (versus discussion groups). An example would be Campaigning for candidates or legislation in which we believed. ”

“ Assist Barak Obama in Arizona. ”

“ I want to join an active group who will help get out the vote for Barack Obama in Phoenix and hopefully have some fun in the process. ”

“ Hello! We are a happily married couple who just moved to AZ about a year ago. We are both RN students and we work at nearby hospitals. We are looking forward to meeting some fun new friends here in AZ! ”

“ I BELIEVE! ”

“ A change is coming...I can feel it and I want to be part of it. ”

“ I am an IT Analyst and I am up for change. I speak French, English, Swahili, and love to play Basketball and Tennis just for fun. I am travelling in Africa now but will be back soon in the US to support Obama. Love to meet poeple with different cult ”

“ My name is Sheri and have an 9 year old son Joshua. ”

“ I'm excited by politics for the first time in so long. Yay Obama! ”

“ Good people. Great groups. ”

“ I don't mind starting the meetup, but I'd like to be sure others are committed. ”

“ I'm new to the Phoenix area and would like to meet fellow democrats in the area and support Obama's run for the nomination. ”

“ Lets get this thing started....we finally have a candidate that excites us all! ”

“ I believe that Obama is the ONLY candidate that can re-unite the citizens of the US and restore the US as the leader of freedom in the world. I participated in the Kerry campaign and met several like minded people thru Meetup. ”

“ I am interested in volunteer opportunities to support Barack Obama. ”

“ I can't believe there isn't already an Obama meetup in the Phoenix area. Hmm... I guess someone should start one. Who's with me? By the way, Go Red Sox! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to be a part of the change I wish to see in the world. ”

“ I am a student at ASU who joined up with DFA just as it was formed from the ashes of the Dean campaign. I was a big supporter of Dean and DFA in Orange County, CA, until I moved here in August. ”

“ Hi all, I'm Kristin. Looking forward to getting to know other Obama enthusiasts in the area. ”

“ I'm Linda from Phoenix - this would be the first time I've ever been so interested in having a candidate be elected that I would work on a campaign, but I would love to help with whatever I can. ”

“ Go Barack! OBAMA '08 ”

“ Just give me a job, I have a really big mouth:-) ”

“ To meet with like-minded people. ”

“ Big fan of Obama. Read his latest book, and saw him speak when he came to PHX. I can't imagine supporting another candidate with as much passion as Barack. ”

“ Glad to be member. I'm excited to "work" for the Obama campaign. ”

“ i believe obama is an incredibly bright and balanced man who has a personality combined with strong morals that will be extremely beneficial to our country. i am very proud to support obama in the the 2008 election. ”

“ Hello - My name is Christine and I am interested in meeting others in the area who share my interests. ”

“ Barack gives us HOPE......a positive look to the future....we need him NOW! ”

“ I am a teacher in Surprise. I have always been interested in politics, but never have I been excited enough about a candidate to get involved. I am truly moved by Obama's words and feel he is a sincere and intelligent candidate. ”

“ I moved to Phoenix recently, and everyone told me it wasn't possible to live here without a car. I've found that not to be true, and want to meet others who feel the same! ”

“ Hi, I'm Amy. I'm in the process of a divorce. My daughter is Erica, and she is 8. I'm looking forward to meeting some new people here, and enjoying the activities. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I spent a semester in Thailand and miss it greatly! I really want to meet other people in the area who love the country and culture like I do. ”

“ I am currently a sixth grade teacher but have started looking for some other type of work. I am supporting Obama because of his long-standing position on Iraq and other issues. I also think he can improve the U.S. image worldwide. ”

“ Quasi Retired social worker ... Tempe resident; lifelong Democrat. Belong to political book club at Changing Hands. Work part time at non profit social service agency. ”

“ Heyo! I'm a long-time Democratic activist who's lived in Tempe for 19 years. In the past few years, I have seen the progressive community energized as never before. Obama speaks to a vision of America that I can beleive in. Barack is the REAL DEAL! ”