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Using Your Personal Vehicle for Work

Using a personal vehicle for work is a common practice, especially for those who work in industries like politics. Before deciding whether to use your personal vehicle for work, here are several factors to consider. Cost of Using Your Personal Vehicle for Work When using a personal vehicle, you will incur expenses such as fuel,…

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International Women’s Day

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…

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What is a campaign vendor?

When your campaign needs a product or a service outside of the skillset of the candidate, campaign manager or in-house team, it is time to call in a specialized campaign vendor. Your campaign vendor is likely an outsourced subcontractor who is tasked with a specialized role for your campaign. The role of a campaign vendor…

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Political Ads: Negative vs. Contrast

Ads are a critical part of any political campaign, and campaigns often face a hard decision of when or if they should “go negative”. Negative ads directly target one or more candidates in a race and can be particularly harmful to approval numbers. Alternatively, campaigns might choose a contrast ad that focuses more on the…

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Lobbyists Can Help Your Campaign

Lobbyists have been a part of the political process since the beginning of time, and while they don’t always have the best reputation, the truth is that lobbyists can be a valuable resource for candidates. Here are a few reasons why: Lobbyists have access to information Lobbyists are experts in their fields and have access…

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Campaign Fundraising: 15 Non-Money Asks

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…

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Political Campaign Attire

Jump to our style lookbook! Finding the right political campaign attire can be a bit of a balancing act. On one hand, you want to present a professional and polished image that reflects well on your campaign and your goals. On the other hand, you want to be approachable and relatable to the voters you’re…

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