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Running for Local Office for Dummies
Contributor(s): Gookin, Dan (Author)
ISBN: 1119588170     ISBN-13: 9781119588177
Publisher: For Dummies
OUR PRICE:   $20.69  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2019
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BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Political Process - Campaigns & Elections
- Political Science | American Government - Local
Dewey: 324.709
LCCN: 2019944099
Series: For Dummies
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.2" W x 9.2" (0.8 lbs) 272 pages
 
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Get ready to run for--and win--that local election

In the land of opportunity, just about anyone who qualifies as an elector can seek public office. Some do it on a whim, some are urged to run, and some want to use their time and talents to make a difference in their local community.

If you want to know how to prepare for a run, which steps to take beforehand, and how the process goes from announcement to campaigning to election day to the swearing-in ceremony--this book has you covered.

  • Find out what it's like to run for local office as a first-time candidate
  • Explore the introspection required and the study necessary to make such a run effective
  • Deal with marketing, fundraising, interacting with the public, and dealing with opponents
  • Encourage and help others to make a run for local office

Though only one person ultimately wins a seat, nobody does it without a wide network of support. Running For Local Office For Dummies is your ticket to navigating every step on the road to winning that election.