A video of a girl apparently working as a door-to-door canvasser supporting Greg Abbott went viral after she burst out laughing when a resident stated he would “completely not” again the Texas governor.
“Everyone’s received to have a job,” Monique Dawson stated, seemingly referring to her personal place with the marketing campaign.
Dawson could possibly be heard laughing within the video as she returned to her car.
She requested the query 😬
I simply saved it 💯
I’m runnin’ with a frontrunner who’s crammed with braveness, conviction, compassion, empathy and integrity.
I’m runnin’ w/ @BetoORourke 👊🏽 #BetoForGovernor#ByeByeAbbott 👋🏽 pic.twitter.com/xMdqAyAyHs
The video was captured on a Ring dwelling safety doorbell digicam. After it surfaced on-line, Dawson, from Dallas, wrote on Twitter: “I simply noticed the look on his face and it was pure amusement. I couldn’t maintain in my chortle to avoid wasting my life, and so they fired me.”
Responding to a request for remark, a spokesperson for Abbott stated: “This particular person has by no means been employed by Texans for Greg Abbott or volunteered for the marketing campaign.”
— Monique Dawson (@Monique48322061) June 4, 2022
However Dawson additionally shared a hyperlink to a GoFundMe web page, titled “Social media price me my job”.
On the web page, she stated: “Hello my identify is Monique Dawson. I labored as a volunteer for governor Greg Abbott. Because of this video being posted I used to be fired from my job. In the event you can spare a $1 or 2 it should add up and change what I might have been incomes as a campaigner. Payments are due and I've no different supply of revenue exterior this job.”
To all of the supporters 🙏🏽 An enormous thanks for not solely reaching the purpose I set, however continued curiosity in my nicely being💙 The job provide is on the desk and hopefully we've a solution tomorrow.
💙-Monique
Surpassing her purpose of elevating $15,000, Dawson additionally stated she had a brand new job provide on the desk and shared a picture on social media suggesting she had utilized to be a paid canvasser for Abbott’s Democratic challenger, Beto O’Rourke.
This text was up to date on 6 June 2022 with an announcement from Abbott’s spokesperson.
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