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Want to run for elective office but don’t know where to start?

Learn the ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ of campaigns from people who know.

Women in Numbers Campaign Workshop

Presented  with Nashville Women’s Political Caucus 

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Registration 8:00, Speakers 8:30 till 3:00

at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis
Nashville City Center
511 Union Street, Suite 2700
Nashville, Tennessee

Registration fee $25.00 includes lunch and session materials

AGENDA

8 - 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Welcome and Brief Opening Remarks – Dr. Judy Cummings, President, Women in Numbers
8:45 - 9:15 a.m. “Campaign Overview: The Essential Pieces” – Mike Kopp
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Panel Discussion I: “War Stories: Doors, Dollars and Data”

  • Councilman Bo Mitchell: "Know where you are going - follow the data"
  • Council Lady Vivian Wilhoite: "Making friends at their front door"
  • Council Lady Erica Gilmore: "Money is no object"
10:30 - 11 a.m.

Panel Discussion II: "Your Online Campaign"

  • Tracy Rode: "Building an effective e-campaign"
  • Robin Alberts-Marigza: “Networking xtrategies in the new media"
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Panel Discussion III: “Media: effective communication goes both ways”

  • Moderator: Betsy Phillips, author and publisher, Tiny Cat Pants blog
  • Stephen George, editor, Nashville City Paper
  • Pat Nolan, political commentator, Inside Politics
  • Michael Cass, reporter, The Tennessean
12 - 12:30 p.m.

Lunch

Council Lady Emily Evans: “The unique challenges of women and elected office.”

12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Panel Discussion IV: “Door-to-door campaigning.”

  • Council Lady Karen Bennett: "Why door to door campaigning is critical"
  • Councilman Michael Jameson: "The earnest council candidate"
  • Jane Ferrell: "The voter through the crack"
  • Councilman Randy Foster: "The national issues voter"
  • Council Lady Karen Bennett: "The neighborhood know-it-all"
1:30 - 2 p.m. “Fundraising: the mothers’ milk of campaigns” – Richard Exton and Joyce McDaniel
2 - 2:30 p.m. Wrap up and lingering questions – Jane Ferrell and Kimberly Wiggins

 

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