September 7, 2009
Get out the vote operations (GOTV) can mean the difference between success and defeat on Election Day, especially for the local campaign. GOTV means those […]
September 7, 2009
Phone banks are an essential component of every campaign. One debate that has continued to present questions for campaigns of all sizes is whether the campaign is […]
September 7, 2009
(This is a long article, but it’s worth it: building great political coalitions has been the secret to many local, state, and national campaigns’ success). Modern […]
September 7, 2009
In local campaigns, often one of the most cost-effective and beneficial activities is door-to-door campaigning. While national and even statewide campaigns tend to shun door-to-door as […]
September 7, 2009
Volunteers are the backbone of any local campaign. National campaigns have tons of paid staff, and use volunteers only to fill in the gaps — but for […]
September 7, 2009
For most campaigns, registering new voters is a luxury they can not afford. Voter registration drives are usually best left to nonpartisan civic groups and community […]
September 7, 2009
The 2000 presidential election brought absentee voting to the forefront of our political conscience. Never before has America collectively held its breath as absentee ballots returned and […]
September 5, 2009
Political consultants are a fact of life in today’s campaign landscape. Consultants are normally seasoned professionals whose advice and support in running your political campaign (or […]
September 5, 2009
Good organization is not only desirable for a political campaign, it is essential. No matter what size campaign you are involved in, time and money are […]