In today’s digital age, social media has become a crucial tool for political campaigns. With over 2 billion active users, Facebook is one of the most popular social media platforms. However, when using Facebook for campaigns, should you use a profile or a page? We outlined the pros and cons of using a Facebook page…
Lobbying is a practice that involves advocating for specific policies or interests by influencing lawmakers, government officials, or regulatory agencies. Lobbyists can represent a wide range of organizations, including corporations, non-profit organizations, and trade associations. They can also represent individual clients or causes. If you are interested in becoming a lobbyist, here are some things…
One of the most amazing things about politics is the number of connections you can make! In today’s highly connected world, it’s more important than ever to have a well-organized list of contacts. Whether you are working in politics or planning to run for office, having an organized and up-to-date list of contacts can help…
International Women’s Day is dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It also serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality and women’s rights. While the day is celebrated globally, it holds significant importance for women in the United States, particularly in politics. Women have come a…
Parliamentary procedure is a set of rules that govern how meetings, especially legislative or deliberative assemblies, are conducted. It is based on the principles of order, fairness, and efficiency. The purpose of parliamentary procedure is to ensure that meetings are conducted in a way that allows all members to participate and express their views, and…
Spoiler Alert: Money isn’t the only thing you can ask for on your campaign! Oftentimes candidates are so focused on fundraising and voter contact that they forget they can ask for help that isn’t money. Before you skip over a name on your call list, ask yourself if there is something else they can do…
Volunteering for a political campaign can be a unique and enriching experience. Whether you are working to elect a candidate you believe in or simply want to get involved in the political process, there are many valuable lessons to be learned as a campaign volunteer. Here are 10 things you can learn while volunteering for…
A citizens academy educates and engages members of a community about their local government and law enforcement agencies. Programs typically include a series of classes or workshops as well as cover a wide range of topics related to the workings of local government, community safety, and law enforcement. The goal of a citizens academy is…
