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100 1 $aLitman, Amanda,$eauthor.
245 10$aRun for something :$ba real-talk guide to fixing the system yourself /$cAmanda Litman.
250 $aFirst Atria paperback edition.
260 $aNew York :$bAtria Paperback,$c2017.
300 $axviii, 221 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 220-221).
505 00$gIntroduction:$tWhy I wrote this book --$tWhat the worst that could happen? /$rSecretary Hillary Rodham Clinton --$g1.$tWhy you have to run for office --$tA pep talk /$rEmmy Ruiz --$g2.$tWhy winning isn't everything (or, an excuse totalk about the utter bullshit that is the uncontested election) -$g3.$tCivics 101: How government (generally) works at the federal and state levels (or, why you should run for local office) --$g4.$tWhy you can actually run for state legislature --$tRunning as a progressive in a red state /$rJason Kander --$tDo something /$rSenator Cory Booker --$g5.$tHow to run for office --$tRunning a campaign: tips from an expert /$rJen O'Malley Dillon --$g6.$tMobilization (or, how you reach voters) --$g7.$tMessage (or, what you talk to voters about --$g8.$tMoney (or, how to raise what you need) --$g9.$tWriting your campaign plan --$tMake local elections great again /$rAddisu Demissie --$g10.$tSo you're not running for office(yet) --$tSeven questions /$rJohn Podesta --$g11.$tWhy I made campaigns a career (and why you should too) --$tCampaigns will change your life /$rMarlon Marshall --$tPolitics isn't broken /$rTeddy Goff --$g12.$tHow to actually get a job onapolitical campaign --$g13.$tPhone calls and tweeting and marching, oh my (or, activism 101) --$gConclusion --$gAppendix.
520 $aFrom the e-mail marketing director of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and the co-founder of Run for Something; comes an essential and inspiring guide that encourages and educates young progressives to run for local office, complete with contributions from elected officials and political operatives.
650 0$aPolitical participation$zUnited States.
650 0$aLocal elections$zUnited States.
650 0$aLocal government$zUnited States$xCitizen participation.