Event
Agenda
Day #1
Campaign Management
9:00 - 9:45
The Real Nature of Politics and Elections
9:45 - 10:30
Campaign Planning
10:30 - 11:00
Morning Coffee
11:00 - 11:45
Campaign Organization
11:45 - 12:30
Research Throughout the Campaign
12:30 - 13:00
Panel Discussion - All faculty
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:00
Building a Volunteer Force
15:00 - 15:30
Afternoon Coffee
15:30 - 16:15
Defining Vote Goals and a Contact Universe
16:15 - 17:00
Defining Vote Goals and a Contact Universe
16:15 - 17:00
Designing a Voter Contact Plan
17:00 - 17:30
Afternoon Panel - All faculty
Day #2
Candidates
9:00 - 9:30
The Candidate
9:30 - 10:15
Candidate Development
10:15 - 10:45
Morning Coffee
10:45 - 11:30
Storytelling
11:30 - 12:00
Morning Panel - All faculty
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Meeting and Fundraising Skills
14:30 - 15:30
Blowing Yourself Up - And How to Avoid It
15:30 - 16:00
Afternoon Coffee
16:00 - 17:00
Presentation and Interview Techniques
17:00 - 17:30
Afternoon Panel - All faculty
Day #3
Communication
9:00 - 10:30
Communications Strategy
10:30 - 11:00
Morning Coffee
11:00 - 12:00
Mind the gap
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Meeting and Fundraising Skills
Steve Sutton
Afternoon coffee
15:30 - 16:15
Crisis Communications
16:15 - 17:15
Working with the News Media
17:15 - 17:45
Closing Panel
