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So You Want To WIN A Local ELECTION?
Insights From A Former Columnist Who's Covered (and Worked On) Political Campaigns For Far Too Long!
So You Want To WIN A Local ELECTION?
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The local suburban press NEVER has your best interest in mind!

Quotes, UncategorizedBy Jeff WardJune 3, 2019Leave a comment
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People who vote, vote. People who don’t vote don’t vote. Strong Republicans always vote Republican and strong Democrats always vote Democratic. You will not change that.

QuotesBy Jeff WardMay 28, 2019Leave a comment
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Everyone thinks they can run a restaurant, manage a baseball team, and run a campaign. BUT THEY CAN’T.

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The proof copies have arrived!

UncategorizedBy Jeff WardMay 2, 2019Leave a comment
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You have no more than 10 seconds – and it’s probably closer to 3 – to get your message across.

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Don’t doom yourself to political suicide by competing in a crowded field!

UncategorizedBy Jeff WardApril 22, 2019Leave a comment

And I’m using the word “doom” as in Mr. Santayana’s particularly prescient proposition that those who fail to pay attention will soon start feeling like they’re Bill Murray’s character in ‘Groundhog Day.’ And the whole “doomed to repeat it” dynamic is certainly a recurring ‘So You Want to Win a Local Election’ book theme. The…

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The average American voter has the attention span of an off-meds ADHD sixth grader coming off a three-day sugar and video-gaming binge.

Quotes, UncategorizedBy Jeff WardApril 12, 2019Leave a comment
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The only thing that could possibly prepare you for a political campaign…

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The only thing that could possibly prepare you for a political campaign is youth sports!

Please pick a race you can win!

UncategorizedBy Jeff WardJanuary 24, 2019Leave a comment

My favorite campaign commandment in the soon-to-be-released ‘So You Want to Win a Local Election?’ is …drumroll please… pick a race you can win! I may love idealists and their boundless energy, but we campaign managers have another name for those overly optimistic folks – “losers!” And I mean that in the electoral sense only.…

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You have to play the campaign game not to lose…

QuotesBy Jeff WardJanuary 22, 2019Leave a comment

You have to play the campaign game not to lose – a difficult concept for Americans to grasp.

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