Political Campaign Tips and Strategies

Our Most Popular Online Candidate 2022 Posts
As an end of the year wrap-up, we present our most popular Online Candidate articles of 2022. Political Campaign Slogan Ideas Opening a Bank Account For Your Political Campaign How Candidates Raise Money For Local Campaigns Sample Campaign Fundraising Letter Tips for...

Running in the Next Election? Better Start Preparing Now
We are barely past the November general elections, so who wants to think about next year's Election Day? Smart candidates, that's who. Even if you are running for local office, the time to get started on your campaign is NOW. Filing periods for municipal elections are...

4 Challenges Candidates Face When Running A Political Campaign
Small political campaigns need to reach fewer voters, raise less money and typically campaign for a shorter period of time than larger campaigns. But that does not make local campaigning any easier for the candidates or their supporters. In some ways, small campaigns have it even tougher.

The Biggest Threat That Local Candidates Face
What’s the most dangerous threat facing every local candidate in the country next year? It's not fundraising, though that is always a challenge. It's not social media platforms. It' not misinformation. Nor will it be the number of yard signs you place or mailers you...

Why Starting Your Campaign Website Early Makes Sense
Online political campaigning has evolved over the last decade. While strategies have become more sophisticated, the campaign website has remained the hub of the online campaign. It takes time and effort to build support. If you think putting up a website and slapping on a donation button a few weeks before Election Day is a winning tactic, think again.

How Many Votes Do You Need To Win?
How many votes do you need to win a local election? In its most simple form, the winning formula is…

Free ‘Don’t Forget To Vote’ Graphic Templates
Just in time for Election Day, here are two free social media templates that you can customize and share with followers to help get out the vote. One graphic design template is sized for Facebook, the other for Twitter. Customize them the way you want. Change the...

Reach Voters With Digital GOTV Strategies
As Election Day draws near, it’s no time to slow down! Your final Get Out the Vote drive can mean the difference between winning and losing. Your GOTV push should be performed both offline and online to help reinforce your message and remind your supporters that without their vote you cannot win.

Ready or Not, Early Voting Is Almost Here
Does it seem like the election season keeps getting longer and longer? One reason for this is that early voting has become an ingrained part of the voting process. For many people, voting is a chore. It's not something they're excited to do, it's not something they...

How to Run for Local Office: Tips for a Winning Campaign
For most first-time candidates, the process of running a political campaign can be both an exhilarating and bewildering adventure. It's very normal to be confused about how to get started. But don't worry, you're not certainly not alone. The reality is that launching...