Candidate Handbook
The Progressive Majority Candidate Handbook is an affective practical nuts and bolts guidebook that goes beyond traditional candidate training guides and provides political candidates and their campaign staff support and pragmatic skills needed to win in today's political environment. Through the Candidate Handbook and the Progressive Majority Recruitment and Development Program, Progressive Majority is working everyday of the year to partner with and help elect progressive champions to all levels of government, to fill the political pipeline with candidates who will continue to seek higher office and ensure the vitality and continued growth of the progressive movement for decades to come.Progressive Majority Candidate Handbook
Click here for the full Candidate Handbook or click on the chapter title to download specific chapters. below is the list of chapters that can be found in the handbook.
I. Progressive Majority
Electing the Next Generation of Progressive Leaders
II. The Progressive Agenda
A Future Worth Fighting For
III. The Phases of Your Campaign
A Checklist
IV. Making the Decision to Run
Is Your Time Now?
V. The Campaign Plan
Your Road Map to Success
VI. Targeting, Voter Contact and Mobilization
Getting to 50+1
VII. Fundraising and Budgeting
Sustaining a Winning Campaign
VIII. Communications
Developing, Delivering and Getting Out Your Message
IX. Staff and Volunteers
Creating a Winning Team
X. Incumbency Protections
Preparing for Your Next Victory