Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office
If Democracy is worth fighting for, then it starts with each of us. Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office is the audio version of the top-selling book teaching you how to manage a campaign, and run for public office. From messaging and fundraising to voter contact, scheduling, and public speaking, Jimmy Tickey teaches candidates, staff, and volunteers how to organize a political campaign.
Written - and narrated - by Jimmy Tickey, a trusted political voice, providing guidance to local, state, and federal campaigns. Blending political strategy with public service, Jimmy Tickey is the Vice Chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party and elected member of the Democratic National Committee. A campaign manager, elected official, party leader, and staff member to government officials, Jimmy understands firsthand where politics meets policy: organizing.
Each episode will teach you how-to discover your purpose, unlock potential, and harness power by entering the political arena. Are you ready to meet the moment?
Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office
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In thinking about running for office, it helps to be rooted in your community. Being born and raised in the town comes with advantages like a known network, but if you are not from the town, then get involved first – don’t just parachute into town and run. Make it a goal to show up and accomplish something before you run for office. Approach this with an interest in learning about your community while being inquisitive about processes, people and organizations. In this episode, you will learn how to lay the groundwork for a political campaign.
Learn more about Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office - including free downloadable guides - by visiting OrganizingtoWin.com.