Saturday, September 10th, 2011
If you’re a candidate who’s running for local office, then the first thing you need to do in order to get on the ballot is get election petitions filled out. In most states, there are requirements for getting on the ballot in a local election: namely, you need to get signatures from a pre-determined number of registered voters.The number of signatures differ for each respective race; for instance, .. more …
Saturday, August 13th, 2011
Vinyl banners can be an effective way to grab attention and attract new voters. Knowing how to effectively use a vinyl banners for your political campaign will help to increase voter influence and the strength of your campaign. Think about what you have to offer as a political candidate and how a large vinyl banners can help to grab attention and increase votes.The American political emphasis on a .. more …
All of your political campaign petitions have to be filled out by a certain date before voters cast their ballots in the election, which may be weeks or even months before the actual election day. Check your local filing date deadline. Late petitions are not accepted in any state. After you get your political campaign petitions out to the circulators, you have to get them back on time. On time .. more …
Saturday, April 10th, 2010
The following template is designed for a district-wide, local race. Be advised, depending on campaign factors specific to your race, you will probably need to tweak some of the numbers listed below. However, this chart is the best starting point for the goals of your local House or Senate race. The factors which will determine where you should shift your campaign funds include how much your .. more …
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Once your nominating petition for becoming a candidate in a race has been properly filled out, it is time to give it to a circulator who gets people to sign it. Sometimes the candidate can be a circulator, but not everyone can be a circulator. Most local campaigning election laws have specific requirements for the person who circulates the petition, even if it is the candidate himself.
On most .. more …