How To Win Your 1st Election - 9781138430723

Taylor & Francis

Focussing on grass roots campaigning, this 'how-to' book is suitable for aspiring candidates, campaign managers, public relations consultants, and students of political science and American government. > When this book was first published in 1987, many first-time candidates unabashedly referred to it as \""the Bible.\"" Now in a new, updated edition, How to Win Your 1st Election is a step-by-step guide to the entire campaign process, from raising funds right through handling election-day jitters. Want to know where to put up signs? What to say at a candidates' forum? How to dress to make the best possible impression? Let Susan Guber, who beat out seven other candidates in her first election, show you the way.How to Win Your 1st Election is an ideal book for aspiring candidates, campaign managers, public relations consultants and students of political science and U.S. government. Written in a clear, easy-to-read style, it devotes entire chapters to topics such as hiring staff, managi.