Professional pollster Matthew Jason contributed this article to The Campaign School to help candidates avoid the common mistakes he often sees in political polling. Polling Mistake #1: Not Testing
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As a candidate for elected office you’re going to be giving plenty of speeches, so you’ll need to have your stump speech down pat. Strong public speaking conveys confidence
Endorsement cards are a great thing to have when you are running for office. These simple cards are both important and affordable. Endorsement cards are one of the first
It should go without saying that you shouldn’t be campaigning on recognized national holidays, but did you know there are unofficial holidays you shouldn’t be campaigning on either? There
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The one thing nearly every winning candidate has in common is one sentence. Yes, one sentence. That one sentence they all know may be small in size but it
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