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Winning elections and influencing politicians for library funding  Cover Image Book Book

Winning elections and influencing politicians for library funding / Patrick "PC" Sweeney and John Chrastka ; foreword by Rebekkah Smith Aldrich.

Sweeney, Patrick "PC", (author.). Chrastka, John, (author.). Aldrich, Rebekkah Smith, (writer of foreword.).

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  • ISBN: 9780838915561 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 272 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Chicago : Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2017.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Getting started -- Surfacing -- Schmoozing and networking -- Early work and political landscape memo -- Power mapping -- Building your vote yes committee -- Committee roles and responsibilities -- Getting on the ballot -- Campaign budget -- Fund-raising -- Volunteers -- Theme and message -- Responding to opposition -- Earned media -- Paid media -- Voter data -- Polling -- Website and digital platforms -- Canvassing and phone banking -- Campaign events -- E-mail -- Facebook.
Subject: Library finance > Political aspects > United States.
Library fund raising > Political aspects > United States.
Libraries and community > Political aspects > United States.
Political campaigns > United States.
Communication in politics > United States.


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