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Volunteering in US elections

Pepe LeFrits · 2011-04-12 10:24:57

Wondering if any (non Americans) here have volunteered in any US elections? From what I've read foreign nationals can volunteer as long as they're unpaid. Does it happen? There's the 3 month visa waiver, can it be used for this purpose? I like holidaying in the States and I got a real buzz from volunteering in GE11 so I…

12-04-2011 10:24am

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Wondering if any (non Americans) here have volunteered in any US elections? From what I've read foreign nationals can volunteer as long as they're unpaid. Does it happen? There's the 3 month visa waiver, can it be used for this purpose?

I like holidaying in the States and I got a real buzz from volunteering in GE11 so I thought I'd combine the two. If anyone here (US citizen or otherwise) has experiences of working on US campaigns they'd like to share, I'd be all ears.

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