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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:

Expected Vote x .50 + 1 vote = Minimum Votes to Win (50%)
Expected Vote x .52 = Comfortable Margin
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Reach Voters With Digital GOTV Strategies

As Election Day draws near, it’s time to give a final push to your supporters.  An effective Get Out The Vote (GOTV) strategy can make a difference. While your campaign ramps up its direct mail, phone and in-person efforts, don’t … Read the rest

running for office in 2022

One Vote Can Make All The Difference

one vote can make a differenceIt’s true. A single vote can change the course of a local election – or it can even change history!

Consider these examples:

  • By one vote in 1875, France chose a republican rather than a monarchical form of government.
  • One
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Campaign Writing Can Make or Break a Vote

quillpenFirst impressions will make or break a voter’s support. The campaign material you distribute should always be your best work.

Recently, a local candidate running for village trustee left some campaign literature at our door. I had not heard of … Read the rest