A chorus of scripted messages emerged like a round from the six tables erected in the ski resort’s empty parking lot.
“Hi, is this Alex?”
“Hi, is this Carl?”
The volunteers trudged through lists of Republicans in Goffstown, N.H., a small city just eight miles to the west.
“I was calling to see if President Bush can count on your support in November,” they asked.
—Staff writer Zachary M. Seward can be reached at seward@fas.harvard.edu.