Training

The Summit County Progressive Democrats (SCPD) PAC has scheduled another round of training for candidates, potential candidates as well as campaign managers, treasurers and activists.  We intend to conduct a full day session on Saturday, August 19, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.  The training will take place at the Ohio Brewing Company, 2250 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls (2nd floor meeting room)

The training sessions will cover the following topics.

  •  Fundraising  – design fundraising plan; create call lists; how to make “the ask”
  • Creating and delivering your campaign message.
  • Campaign essentials organization-calendar, staff, volunteers, field, targeting-

win number, specifics for judicial candidates, campaign dos and don’ts.

  • Effective Social Media 
  • Campaign Finance Requirements & Your Treasurer
  • SCPD & SCDP Resources for Your Campaign – Candidates’ Resource Manual

SCPD will provide lunch.

  If you and/or your campaign manager and/or treasurer are interested, or if you are thinking about running for office in the future, please email me at tom.schmida@gmail.com and I will follow up with more details.

Thanks!

Tom Schmida, Chair

SCPD Candidate Development Committee