by Local Victory Editorial Team | Oct 19, 2015 | Grassroots Politics
When most people think of grassroots campaigning, they think of door to door. Going door to door is the quintessential grassroots campaign activity. It allows you to meet voters face to face, which greatly increases the likelihood that they will remember your name...
by Local Victory Editorial Team | Oct 7, 2015 | Grassroots Politics
All grassroots events generate voter contact and some amount of “buzz,” or campaign energy… but one type of event stands head and shoulders above the others in terms of its ability to get voters excited, garner positive press coverage, and build support for your...
by Local Victory Editorial Team | Sep 17, 2010 | Grassroots Politics
Richard Daley… Rudy Giuliani… Ed Rendell… Steven Goldsmith…. Martin O’Malley… Marion Barry… Richard Riordan… There’s not much these seven men have in common. Some are Republicans, others Democrats. Some were policy-oriented thinkers, others fly by the seat of your...
by Local Victory Editorial Team | Jul 13, 2010 | Grassroots Politics
Today, we present The Beginner’s Guide to Grassroots Campaigning, the third installment in our “Beginner’s Guide” Series. (If you haven’t already, be sure to check out The Beginner’s Guide to Political Communications and The...
by Local Victory Editorial Team | May 11, 2010 | Grassroots Politics
Volunteers are an integral part of almost every political campaign. Whether you’re running for the School Board or the Senate, chances are that a good portion of your campaign work will be performed by volunteers. Your volunteers are a great resource for your...
by Local Victory Editorial Team | Dec 14, 2009 | Grassroots Politics
Many first-time candidates face a real conundrum: they aren’t well known, and without tons of money, they won’t get well known. But without being well known, they can’t raise lots of money, and they themselves aren’t rich. What’s a candidate to do? Are there ways...