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Negative Advertising - Does It Need To Be Truthful |
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By Jason Stanford
I can tell you from experience what you already know: Contrary to overwhelming public misconceptions, politicians work overtime to tell the truth ... |
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You Got The Most Votes ... Now What? |
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By Dotty E. LeMieux
You had a hard fought battle in your four way non-partisan primary race. You know that the top two vote getters will face off in the General election ... |
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Campaigns Must Create Political Momentum |
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By Winning Campaigns Staff Writer
You can’t win a political campaign without momentum. With momentum, campaigns roll to victory, without it, they linger into defeat ... |
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Winning Your Race in the Final Weeks |
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By Dotty E. LeMieux
Absentee Voters Acting More like Poll Voters: You may think with all the new absentee registrants, up to 80% in some Districts, that there’s not much ... |
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Campaign 101: Local Races Can Learn from Major Campaigns |
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By Brad Bannon
local political activists should be able to learn a lot about campaigns by watching the players in the larger, even presidential races ... |
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Top Tips from the Political Trenches |
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By Brian Kirwin
Through years of managing campaigns, I've learned a few truisms along the way. I created none of these, but I swear by these seven rules ... |
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Rehearsal Makes the Campaign A Winner |
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By Allan Bonner
The actor said the rule of thumb is one hour of rehearsal for every minute on stage. They take even more time to master ...
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Your Top 5 Political New Years Resolutions |
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By Joe Garecht
It's that time of year again – time to reflect on what worked last year, and what didn't... time to take a look at your plans for the upcoming year ...
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Avoid A Headache; Hire A Lawyer |
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By Steve Meister, Esq.
As anyone in politics knows, just from reading the headlines overflowing from the Jack Abramoff burgeoning scandal on campaign contributions and political payoffs ... |
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Challengers Have Many Advantages in Campaigns |
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By Holly Robichaud
We will still see an overwhelming majority of incumbents being re-elected, no matter how many so-called campaign finance reform laws are passed ... |
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Never Underestimate The Value of Name Recognition |
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Winning Campaigns Staff Writer
It's a cliché, but it's also dogma in a political campaign: "You never get a second chance to make a good first impression." |
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How a Republican Won in Liberal Massachusetts |
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By Holly Robichaud
While most Northeast states lost Republican legislative seats, one GOP candidate was able to squeeze out a victory in sea of blue success ... |
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Repeat My Name…Again and Again and Again and… |
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By Winning Campaigns Staff Writer
Candidates must understand that political campaigns, at their heart, are marketing campaigns. And, like any marketing effort ... |
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The Seven ‘Deadly Sins’ of Campaigning |
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By Winning Campaigns Staff Writer
Running for office is hard. Politics is a world unto itself, and many first-time candidates find it hard to navigate the tricky waters of a political campaign ... |