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Start your week off right by watching the video below, in which our own Beth Becker lays out ways social media can play
into local campaigns.
For those venturing
into a local campaign initiative for the first time, my advice is to not be overly concerned with what you or your board defines as success.
Not exact matches
It should be clear by now to Andrew Forrest that his
campaign for a political inquiry
into the iron ore industry has done the company he runs, Fortescue Metals Group, more harm than good — and might even have stirred up trouble for another
local billionaire, Gina Rinehart.
It has directed a small number of marketing dollars
into a geographically targeted online banner ad
campaign and some
local radio spots, but the main push is through social media.
He says that where churches have become involved on a
local level, providing food for example, this has spurred them
into campaigning for change on a national level, which is what is really needed.
Arsenal and our
local rivals Tottenham went
into this north London derby in pretty indifferent form but knowing that a win could and would kick start the
campaign.
The
campaign succeeded despite some
local opposition, and Albion moved
into Withdean in 1999, thrashing Mansfield Town 6 - 0 in the first league game there.
Getting supporters to click and then to donate is clearly already becoming an issue, and if the
campaigns they think the problem's bad now, wait until the spring and summer, when senatorial, gubernatorial, congressional, and other state and
local campaigns get
into the list - building and fundraising act.
Obviously, sending to your email list is a good start (and everyone in your office should be helping by sending to their friends and colleagues), but also consider media outreach — several PR firms specialize in «helping» your viral
campaign get on
local news shows and
into print outlets.
Meanwhile, Republicans have pumped nearly $ 1.5 million
into several
local Senate
campaigns, including that Sen. Greg Ball in the Hudson Valley, City Councilman Eric Ulrich in Queens and Assemblyman George Amedore who is vying for the newly created «63rd» Senate district in the Albany area.
Republican congressional candidate Christopher Cox — the grandson of Richard Nixon — and his family members have poured close to $ 80,000 since the middle of last year
into local Republican committees and
campaigns in the district where Cox is running, POLITICO has learned.
In response to the threat of closure of her
local primary school, Trudy led a
campaign to breathe new life
into her village for future generations.
This
campaign doesn't have much in the way of resources to throw
into online activism (they're mostly focused on working directly with
local groups and
local media to spread the word), but they do need a site to show basically that they're for real.
Arizona Rep. Martha McSally's top
local campaign issue will get legislative play on Capitol Hill, just a few months
into the vulnerable Republican's first term in Congress.
The former New York City mayor, who's adamant about his political independence and gives to Republicans and Democrats who align with positions he wants, comes
into Election Day having donated more than $ 65 million — overwhelmingly to issue
campaigns for
local gun control and soda tax measures, but also to 18 individual candidates.
«Ironically,» he said, «the provision preemptively limiting worker rights and benefiting the unions could not have made it
into the budget without agreement of Senate Republicans — whose slender working majority has been targeted by
campaigns funded largely by NYSUT and UFT,» the state and
local teachers unions.
All in all,
local Democrats have to feel good going
into Campaign 2014.
A shambolic
campaign in the Scottish parliamentary election of 2011 (which delivered just 0.35 % of the
local vote) and his most recent foray
into the 2016 London mayoral election (when he won 1.4 % of the vote) showed that without the right issues and electorate to exploit, his rhetoric could only get him so far.
Without the logistics of seating guests for a brunch and navigating a larger venue, the Clinton
campaign easily escorted people
into a standing crowd, surrounding the small stage that would hold Clinton and a rotating lineup of
local Democratic elected officials who came to support her, each speaking briefly before her.
Question topics included what he'll say to Rob Astorino if he bumps
into him locally, what he has to say to the anti-fracking protestors, what was most surprising in the
campaign, whether he'll be disappointed if he wins by 10 points rather the 20 points that public polls predict, for whom and on what line he and Lee voted, what he'll do to affect the state senate leadership should there not be any single majority conference, what he'll do in a second term concerning state mandates to
local governments and what effect Republican control of the United States Senate will have on New York and his administration in a second term.
Using
local information, it will estimate how many patients GPs should be treating, allowing Primary Care Trusts to launch
campaigns to bring people
into surgeries.
Co-convener Patrick Harvie, when quizzed on why his party was standing just three candidates in Scotland, said: «Our
local branches make their own decisions and most of our
local branches have decided they've put their energy, time and money
into the
local election
campaigns this year and they're not in a position to run in every constituency.
And Ready for Hillary plans to pour GOTV resources
into campaigns Clinton has endorsed, while also mobilizing its supporters to donate to and volunteer with
local campaigns across the country.
But Stocker is angering
local GOP leaders by trying to wage a write - in
campaign on the line belonging to the WFP, which is working hard to flip the Senate
into Democratic hands.
Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg is quietly finishing as one of the biggest spenders of the 2016 cycle, coming
into Election Day having donated more than $ 65 million — overwhelmingly to issue
campaigns for
local gun control and soda tax measures, but also to 18 individual candidates.
The Brigades moved
into the space above the Beacon Cinema, which served as a joint
campaign office and
local headquarters in April 2013 during the run - up to June's special election that saw Democrat Ed Markey take the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by fellow Democrat John Kerry.
Westchester County has entered
into a partnership with a consortium of
local governments that facilitates green initiatives including solarizing
campaigns.
Functional control of the Senate by Republicans lets Cuomo claim to support policies supported by a majority of New Yorkers while never having to sign anything
into law that he personally opposes, like
local control of minimum wages or public financing of
campaigns.
An official internal inquiry
into why the Lib Dems did so badly in this year's
local elections has pointed the finger at advertising
campaigns such as one which portrayed the politician as «Cleggzilla», trampling over public services.
He summarizes the DCCC's approach as «arm [ing] the rebels» — training a national network of activists and potential
campaign staffers while deploying organizers
into districts they see as particularly vulnerable to help rally the
local grass roots.
As we move
into the final week of the
local and European election
campaign, we will continue to work to ensure the strongest possible policy platform to stand Liberal Democrats in the best stead in 2015.
A new report from the Counting Women In
campaign has found that representation of women in
local government remains stagnant after May elections, that at the current rate of change we face another 150 years before women have an equal say, and that political parties are key to getting more women
into town halls.
The PCCC, which backed Ms. Teachout in 2014, promised it would be «organizing
local volunteers, fundraising, Facebook ads, an email to the group's one million members, and a mobilization of staff resources all factor
into a blitz
campaign to draft Zephyr.»
The next step is to transform Stein
campaign committees that are not based on Green party organizations
into local parties that will be active on
local issues and run independent candidates.
Labor MP Len Kiely had been brought
into the Ministry when Henderson became Chief Minister, but a past incident where he had been forced to resign as Deputy Speaker over a drunken incident involving verbal sexual harassment became central to the
local campaign and led to Kiely's defeat.
The
Campaign Finance Board has been looking into possible violations by Mayor de Blasio's 2013 campaign committee for coordinating operations with powerful Local 1199 SEIU — his most important su
Campaign Finance Board has been looking
into possible violations by Mayor de Blasio's 2013
campaign committee for coordinating operations with powerful Local 1199 SEIU — his most important su
campaign committee for coordinating operations with powerful
Local 1199 SEIU — his most important supporter.
Livingstone says some conspiracy theorists have floated the theory that the rightwing Labour party machine delayed the disciplinary hearing
into his case until this month because they wanted it to damage the party at the start of the
local election
campaign.
• Winning
local office • Running an ideological or educational
campaign to build party presence • Ballot access • Challenging an incumbent • Raise important issues, get
into the political debate
He burst
into CSEA's leadership ranks in 1975 when he won a write - in
campaign to become
local president there.
Local and federal investigations
into his
campaign activities and the now - defunct Campaign for One New York did not ultimately find criminal liability, but the din of scandal has only lessened, not
campaign activities and the now - defunct
Campaign for One New York did not ultimately find criminal liability, but the din of scandal has only lessened, not
Campaign for One New York did not ultimately find criminal liability, but the din of scandal has only lessened, not abated.
As many as 450 scientists - turned - politicians are throwing their hats
into state,
local, and federal
campaigns, according to 314...
Milanoir's Nintendo Switch release has been carefully designed to take the console's unique capabilities
into account; for instance, it will be possible for the entire story and
campaign to be completed through
local two - player co-operative play, with each player using one Joy - Con controller each.
When Rawmarsh School decided to impose a ban on children visiting
local shops at lunchtimes and reworked the menu in line with Jamie Oliver's healthy eating
campaign without seeking insight
into parental opinion, the upshot was the shocking images of mothers handing junk food to children through the school railings.
Social change and peace movements /
campaigns, once considered the dangerous work of
local grassroots indigenous activists and civil society, have now transformed
into «global crowdfunded - change your Twitter avatar - update your Facebook status - like my page»
campaigns.
In addition, she started an outreach
campaign with her
local community to coordinate pilot projects — like an afterschool initiative to integrate SEL
into makerspaces.
«Education is a top concern, and it's spilled over
into every type of race, and especially
local races,» said Dennis Friel, who coordinates
local campaigns for the National Education Association.
Find how E4E teachers turn policy ideas
into action through
local, state, and national advocacy
campaigns.
Building a culture of success is the goal, and with that in mind, district Superintendent Stan Dobbs incorporates attendance
into his «Made In Hayward» messaging
campaign, which emphasizes
local pride in education, graduation, and preparation for college or career.