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LOCAL PROGRESSIVE CANDIDATE TRAINING PROGRAM

 

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The Local Progressive Candidate Training Program is designed to help individuals develop the skills and resources they need to advance progressive change through local elected office.


This six-part comprehensive training program provides the nuts and bolts of putting together a successful campaign for a local elected position, as well as the fundamentals for implementing progressive policies through elected office.

 

The training is designed for both candidates and campaign managers.

Details

From school board to state representative, local elected offices help set many of the policies that most directly affect our communities. The Local Progressive Candidate Training Program helps individuals who want to be a part of shaping the agenda of their communities through local elected office.


The components of the Local Progressive Candidate Training Program include:

  • Three Weekend Workshops
  • Personal Political Leadership Plan
  • Coaching

Weekend workshop topics include:

  • Communicating Your Vision & Values Through Narrative
  • The Nuts & Bolts of Being an Elected Official
  • Issues Affecting Progressive Candidates
  • Campaign Planning - Preparing to Win and Stay on Track
  • Fundraising & Cultivating Donors
  • Campaign Financing
  • Message Development and Delivery
  • Voter Contact
  • Panel Discussion with Elected Officials

Note: Individuals registering for this program may not have already filed to run for office.


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Learn more about each state program, including when to apply:


The Center for Progressive Leadership (CPL) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)(3) educational organization.

CPL does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or party affiliation.
CPL does not lobby or support, endorse or oppose candidates for office.
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