Get Out Of Our House A plan to replace all 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Get Out Of Our House A plan to replace all 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives

What is GOOOH? Government Failure Politicians Why We Must Replace All 435 How GOOOH Works Field of Dreams Common Questions Next Steps Get Out Of Our House

A process U.S. House of Representatives only Participants are candidates Participants select the candidate Non-partisan No platform Mandatory Term Limits No special interest money No parties No career politicians Hold our leaders accountable What is GOOOH?

12 Trillion Dollar Deficit? Failing Education System (30% of kids do not graduate) Corrupt Tax Code Leaking Borders Ineptitude: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac AmTrak Post Office etc. Government Failure

John Murtha: 3 flights a day, contracts for his nephew, Airport name Arlen Specter will not let the primary voters determine the fate of my political career Joe Liebermann: run out of party for not voting how he was told. Contract with America: we dont need term limits, we are in power now. Armey Read my lips Bush I I did not have sex… Clinton Politicians

Politicians serve the special interest groups that fund them the parties who tell them how to vote their political career We the people are FOURTH at best on their list of priorities If ever a time should come, when vain and aspiring men shall possess the highest seats in government, our country will stand in need of its experienced patriots to prevent its ruin. Why All 435 Must GO

Candidate Questionnaire 500,000 Participants $100 Donation Ballot Access Pools of Ten, Choose Two, Repeat Final Pool Chooses the Candidate National Campaign How GOOOH Works

Recall the movie Field of Dreams And the line, If We Build It, They Will Come. We have built the system. We seek the modern day incarnations of Madison, Franklin, and Jefferson Field of Dreams

Do we have enough time? Wont we split the vote? Can a third party win? Can we get on the ballot? I like my Congressman? Common Questions

Join Recruit Make a list of 20 family and friends you can get to JOIN Ask them to JOIN Follow up and make sure they have joined Contact 3 media members; copy 3 Meetup groups (use Meetup.com) Next Assignment Contact and ask for Next Steps