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The 2014 election started three weeks ago
Winning political organizations know there is no “down time.” In fact, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee spent election night calling unsuccessful candidates to tell them to not stop campaigning — because the next election is just 24 months away. “Literally on election night 2012, I was calling candidates who fell short and urging them to […]
Read moreAnother Libertarian wins!
After a lengthy recount Libertarian SusanMarie Weber won her campaign for a seat the on Palm Desert (California) City Council. Her margin of victory was only 45 votes out of more than 12,000 cast, winning 6,153 votes to opponent Bill Kroonen’s 6,108. That’s only around one-third of one percent. And it’s proof that putting in […]
Read moreAdvice from an elected Libertarian
John Inks, an elected Libertarian on the Mountain View (California) City Council whose 2012 re-election campaign was promoted by the LNCC, offers this advice to Libertarians running for local office: Advice to Libertarians who wish to run for City Council: You may or may not follow my path. It’s a change of life and a […]
Read moreDefine your opponent early
This spring the Obama campaign was at a crossroads. They had expected to be flush with cash pumped in by the online fundraising machine that helped Obama shatter fundraising records in 2008. They had expected Mitt Romney to emerge from the Republican primaries irreparably damaged — defined in the minds of voters as an out-of-touch […]
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