CCC webinar – Run For Office

Tuesday, September 17th, 2012, 9-10 PM Eastern

This webinar is designed for candidates, and those active in Green campaigns, to learn more about campaign strategy. This particular session will focus on:

  • preparing to have an effective presence at the polls
  • best material distribution strategies
  • how to talk to potential voters
  • targeting constituencies
  • and use of volunteers for things such as door knocking and phone banking

This webinar will be led by CCC member and Green Officeholder Jesse Townley. Read more about Jesse below.

Jesse Townley is an elected member of the Berkeley Rent Board, which administers the city’s rent control ordinance. He was first elected to the Rent Board in 2008, and re-elected to a 4-year post as the highest vote-getter in 2010. He ran for Berkeley City Council unsuccessfully in 2004 in a 3-way race, and was the Volunteer Coordinator for Aimee Allison’s 2005 campaign for Oakland City Council. He’s also volunteered on umpteen campaigns doing everything from knocking on doors, making phone calls, and setting up fundraisers. In July, Jesse was elected to be a member of the GPUS Steering Committee.

Supporting Documents

Training Notes
Maximizing Resources
Media Training