Winning your election the Wellstone way a comprehensive guide for candidates and campaign workers / Jeff Blodgett and Bill Lofy ; with Ben Goldfarb, Erik Peterson, and Sujata Tejwani.

Author/creator Blodgett, Jeff, 1961-
Other author Lofy, Bill.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Descriptionx, 289 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents About this book / Jeff Blodgett -- 1. Running to win : qualities of good candidates and managers -- 2. Writing a campaign plan and laying out a path to victory -- 3. Creating a message and delivering it to your audience -- 4. Identifying your base, swing voters, and opponents through voter targeting -- 5. How to build your base and use it for direct voter contact -- 6. Using direct mail to reinforce your message and target specific voters -- 7. Reaching voters through paid advertising -- 8. Working with reporters and communicating your message through earned media -- 9. Raising money and knowing how to spend it -- 10. Getting to know your candidate and understanding your opponent -- 11. Maximizing the candidate's time with smart scheduling -- 12. Getting the most out of technology -- 13. The campaign manager : what it takes to run a successful race -- 14. Turning out our voters : getting out the vote -- 15. You won. Now what? -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008011082
ISBN9780816653331 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN081665333X (pb : alk. paper)

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