Admittedly, at a local level. But magnify this organized, directed passion to a nation-wide effort, pushed in communities across America, and you’ll start to see Full Court Press candidates win, even with minimal $$.
New Brunswick Ward Campaign 2009 from Daniel Dalonzo on Vimeo.
(From Empower Our Neighborhoods, that generated the wins described in the PDA article Progressives and Revolutionaries Win 25 Seats in Local Democratic Party)