New VAN Users

Scores in VAN
Modeling/Scores The scores section of VAN is where we include modeling that predicts an individual voters’ likelihood of supporting a given candidate, c...
Wed, 4 May, 2022 at 1:04 PM
Targets
Targets are saved searches that can combine a variety of field data and analytics in one place to provide a streamlined list creation process for field outr...
Mon, 18 Sep, 2023 at 1:36 PM
Voting History
Voting History is one of the best indicators of a voter's future behavior. It comes from the Secretary of State as part of the Registered Voter File and...
Fri, 30 Apr, 2021 at 9:42 AM
Cutting Turf
Cutting turf is the process of taking a list of voters from Create a List and organizing them into geographic units for knocking doors. You’ll want to bring...
Wed, 12 Aug, 2020 at 12:07 PM
Virtual Phone Banks
Virtual phone banks allow you to call voters in VAN and enter data from your conversations in real-time. The virtual phone bank will display your script ...
Tue, 11 May, 2021 at 11:48 AM
Scripts
Scripts specify the language that a canvasser or caller will see in miniVAN or a virtual phone bank while speaking to a voter, and defines what data is coll...
Fri, 30 May, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Survey Questions: I Need a New Or Edited Survey Question
You can fill out our Survey Question and Activist Code Request Form to request: New survey questions or activist codes Changes to existing survey questio...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Survey Questions: Types of Survey Questions
Survey questions are used to store data collected from the field in VAN. You can include them in the scripts you create to collect information from the fiel...
Wed, 28 May, 2025 at 12:29 PM
MiniVAN User Guide
The MiniVAN User Guide walks canvassers through downloading and using the MiniVAN app on their phone. See attachment. 
Wed, 7 Jul, 2021 at 12:32 PM