Winning a local election is not about reaching every household. It’s about reaching enough of the right voters to build a winning margin. Once you know how many votes you likely need, the next question is how many households … Read the rest
A write-in campaign is a type of election in which people who are not on the ballot can nevertheless make themselves eligible to win by receiving enough valid write-in votes. Write-in campaigns are usually low-budget, grassroots efforts that take place … Read the rest
Sometimes elections, particularly local elections, come down to only a handful of votes. While all the moral support in the world is nice, a political candidate cannot win an election until they get their supporters to cast a ballot.
So … Read the rest
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 … Read the rest
Below is a list of official state election and voting information for all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories listed here. You’ll find links to candidate filing requirements, election schedules, campaign finance information, voter registration details, deadlines, … Read the rest
Online Candidate makes it easy to launch your political website and build your online presence.
No spam. Campaign-focused updates only.