Youngstown, Ohio, was our first foray into election canvassing. Seeking to support environmental causes in the 2012 presidential election, our son took a leave to open an office in a swing state. We volunteered for him, sorting campaign literature and canvassing neighborhoods to encourage voters. Three presidential campaigns later, I embrace pride in the issues … Continue reading Karen Telleen-Lawton: Ballad of Ballots or Ballot Billeting