In this series we’ve been talking about ways to crawl out of a hole when running for office. Using a debate to change the narrative, becoming a more disciplined candidate, and in the case of Ronald Reagan, offering a compelling…
I am old enough to remember the Presidential campaign of 1980. The talking heads and elites said the Republican candidate running for office was dangerously flawed, unqualified, ill-informed, naïve and prone to dangerous gaffs. Looking for Help in Your Campaign?…
In a previous video we discussed ways a candidate, running for office, going through a difficult time could crawl out of a hole, and I used Donald Trump as an example…how he overcame a polling slump by becoming a more…
If you are running for office, or plan to run for office some day, there is a lesson about how to handle a stupid mistake, an affair, bad judgment, a scandal, or an embarrassment in your past. Looking for Help…
This Module is about spreading your campaign message through social media, internet ads, telephone calls, yard signs and volunteers when running for office. All of these tools are very important to what we call your ground game. In a competitive…
Last week, I offered some tips on how to keep your volunteer workforce operating like an efficient, highly tuned machine while running for office. Today, I will share some tips on how to keep your campaign volunteers happy, and coming…
Last week, we talked about ways to use and recruit volunteers. This video is how to make the best use of your volunteer’s time. If you are running for office this year, or plan to run for office in the…
If you are running for office this year, you will soon be in the market for campaign volunteers. Even if you are not running for office now, but plan to someday, you will need them. Looking for Help in Your…
Years ago I was working in my first Presidential campaign. The candidate running for office was viciously attacked by a political columnist, and I drafted a statement hitting back. When I gave it to my client for his review, he…
There is a fork in the road all candidates running for office must face in hostile political environments. History will judge a candidate by the path he or she chooses. Looking for Help in Your Campaign? Call Jay at (845) 458-1210. The…