The Candidate Development Committee (CDC) of the Summit County Progressive Democrats (SCPD) PAC offers specialized training for candidates, potential candidates, campaign treasurers, and campaign managers/activists. The training is presented in a full day session and covers the following topics.

  • Campaign essentials - creating your campaign calendar; organizing staff, volunteers, field activity-canvassing, targeting and setting a win number
  • Creating and delivering your campaign message.
  •  Fundraising  – design fundraising plan; create call lists; how to make “the ask”
  • Effective use of social media in a campaign 
  • Campaign Finance Requirements & Your Treasurer
  • SCPD Support and Resources for Your Campaign 

  If you and/or members of your organization are interested in this training, please email me at tom.schmida@gmail.com and I will follow up with more details.

Thanks!

Tom Schmida, Chair

SCPD Candidate Development Committee