Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l...
-
Upload
brook-horn -
Category
Documents
-
view
212 -
download
0
Transcript of Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l...
![Page 1: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Campaign Orientation
![Page 2: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Two Political Pathways...Two Political Pathways...…… Politician or PolicyPolitician or PolicyTwo Political Pathways...Two Political Pathways...…… Politician or PolicyPolitician or Policy
Campaign StrategyCampaign Strategy to elect officials that
understand the importance of a healthy business
environment and minimal regulations governing
the real estate business.
Legislative StrategyLegislative Strategy to influence business public
policy and regulations surrounding the real estate
profession.
Campaign StrategyCampaign Strategy to elect officials that
understand the importance of a healthy business
environment and minimal regulations governing
the real estate business.
Legislative StrategyLegislative Strategy to influence business public
policy and regulations surrounding the real estate
profession.
![Page 3: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Candidate Planning & OrganizationCandidate Planning & Organization Reality Cornerstones to Look For…Reality Cornerstones to Look For…
Candidate Planning & OrganizationCandidate Planning & Organization Reality Cornerstones to Look For…Reality Cornerstones to Look For…
Campaign Plan: Activities, Timing, Organization
Budget and Fundraising Plan: Where is the
money coming from and how is it being spent
Organization: By committee or by function…
typically function.
![Page 4: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Candidate RecruitmentCandidate Recruitment Start now looking for candidate prospects Where to Look
– REALTOR® groups, allied groups & businesses groups– Look to civic and church groups– City councils or county commissions
Look for experience in many facets of life Look at the person’s situation
– family, job, money, time commitment– political or philosophical views– desire, energy
Assign person(s) to approach prospect Discuss possible support with them
– financial– volunteer
Gauge interest and REALTOR® support
![Page 5: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Candidate Interviews Candidate Interviews && Endorsements Endorsements Invite all candidates in writing
– Date, time, place– Format– Length of interview
Neutral location for interview Assign different questions to different
REALTORS® Query about …
background, education, experience, personal interests real estate and business issues community issues hot topic statewide issues
![Page 6: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Leveraging EndorsementsLeveraging Endorsements Cover letter (press release)
– List or person– Why you support them– Invitation for all to support
Notify area weekly (ies) Notify local daily (ies) Notify local radio &/or TV…news
directors Send list (email/snail) to all REALTORS® Post on website & in office
![Page 7: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Candidate ForumsCandidate Forums
Candidate Breakfast, Night or Luncheon– Debate format– Candidate remarks only– Remarks and Q&A
Include other groups Table for materials
![Page 8: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
VolunteersVolunteers “ “God’s gift to candidates”God’s gift to candidates”
Work at events Write a letter to the editor Make phone calls Canvass door to door Put up signs
![Page 9: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
VolunteersVolunteers““God’s gift to candidates”God’s gift to candidates”VolunteersVolunteers““God’s gift to candidates”God’s gift to candidates”
Volunteer Mngt-TrainingVolunteer Mngt-Training – experienced volunteer coordinators are a “gem” to a candidate.– Coordinate phone banks– Identify events– Coordinate letter-to editor writing– Plan or coordinate door-to-door– Maintain a database & print lists– Put up signs
![Page 10: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Volunteer “Things”Volunteer “Things” Offer telephone Banks - REALTOR® offices
have phones!– volunteer recruitment– voter I.D.– event turnout– GOTV
Copying machines Computers and printers Yard sign assembly area Area in office for issue materials Sign location planning & management
![Page 11: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Endorsements…Endorsements…Help Line Up SupportersHelp Line Up Supporters Endorsements…Endorsements…Help Line Up SupportersHelp Line Up Supporters
REALTORS® have contacts
throughout the community.
Candidates want to meet them and
gain their support.
– Arrange introductions
– Provide a call list
![Page 12: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
ContributionsContributionsThe Mother’s Milk of PoliticsThe Mother’s Milk of Politics
ContributionsContributionsThe Mother’s Milk of PoliticsThe Mother’s Milk of Politics
Make no mistake, money is the Make no mistake, money is the holy grail for any campaign.holy grail for any campaign.
Write a check! Hold a cocktail or coffee party Office challenges Progressive dinners/bar-b-q Percentage pledges Sponsor an event Donate to RPAC Yard sale & contribute proceeds
![Page 13: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Voter ContactVoter Contact The Oh, So Ever Precious List!The Oh, So Ever Precious List!
Voter ContactVoter Contact The Oh, So Ever Precious List!The Oh, So Ever Precious List!
Realtors Organizations REALTORS® Clients Business Associates Circulate a sign-up sheet in the
office Offer a reference group list
![Page 14: Campaign Orientation. Two Political Pathways... … Politician or Policy l Campaign Strategy l Campaign Strategy to elect officials that understand the.](https://reader030.fdocuments.us/reader030/viewer/2022032801/56649dd55503460f94acd5fa/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
A Few Media IdeasA Few Media IdeasA Few Media IdeasA Few Media Ideas
Letters To EditorLetters To Editor
Guest OpinionsGuest Opinions
Paid advertising – REALTOR® adPaid advertising – REALTOR® ad
– Weeklies are very good
– Dailies (depends on candidate & area)
– Publish endorsements & state support