How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity

Kurt Thigpen dreamed of being elected to serve his community before he turned 30. Then a global pandemic happened.

The world of politics is as divisive and challenging as it has ever been. When a global pandemic wreaks havoc on the United States, it seems impossible to campaign, let alone win, in such a volatile political climate. But Kurt Thigpen refused to give up.

How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity flips the script on how to campaign in one of the most uncertain times in recent history. Thigpen's methods are new, evolved out of necessity, and effective. Kurt Thigpen implemented this simple guide and went on to win his race in a landslide, with 53% of the vote, as the first openly gay school board Trustee on record in Nevada, in 2020.

In this essential guide, you will learn:
Chapter 1: Finding Your "Why" for Running
Chapter 2: Starting Your Campaign
Chapter 3: How to Fundraise Safely & Compassionately
Chapter 4: How to Get Your Name Out There (Safely)
Chapter 5: Endorsements are Crucial
Chapter 6: Helping Your Community
Chapter 7: Winning & the Reality of Public Service
Chapter 8: Preparing for Office & Becoming a Public Figure
Chapter 9: End of the Road for Me, But Hope for the Future

At the end of the book, you will get an insider look into the disturbing events that led to Thigpen's resignation from his position after death threats, and risks to his health. This raw, realistic look at the potential consequences of a successful political campaign, provide a balanced perspective.

This guide covers the thrill of winning, the challenges of campaigning during a pandemic, and offers hope to those that wish to win their political race, no matter what adversities they will face.

"1141387373"
How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity

Kurt Thigpen dreamed of being elected to serve his community before he turned 30. Then a global pandemic happened.

The world of politics is as divisive and challenging as it has ever been. When a global pandemic wreaks havoc on the United States, it seems impossible to campaign, let alone win, in such a volatile political climate. But Kurt Thigpen refused to give up.

How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity flips the script on how to campaign in one of the most uncertain times in recent history. Thigpen's methods are new, evolved out of necessity, and effective. Kurt Thigpen implemented this simple guide and went on to win his race in a landslide, with 53% of the vote, as the first openly gay school board Trustee on record in Nevada, in 2020.

In this essential guide, you will learn:
Chapter 1: Finding Your "Why" for Running
Chapter 2: Starting Your Campaign
Chapter 3: How to Fundraise Safely & Compassionately
Chapter 4: How to Get Your Name Out There (Safely)
Chapter 5: Endorsements are Crucial
Chapter 6: Helping Your Community
Chapter 7: Winning & the Reality of Public Service
Chapter 8: Preparing for Office & Becoming a Public Figure
Chapter 9: End of the Road for Me, But Hope for the Future

At the end of the book, you will get an insider look into the disturbing events that led to Thigpen's resignation from his position after death threats, and risks to his health. This raw, realistic look at the potential consequences of a successful political campaign, provide a balanced perspective.

This guide covers the thrill of winning, the challenges of campaigning during a pandemic, and offers hope to those that wish to win their political race, no matter what adversities they will face.

5.99 In Stock
How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity

How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity

by Kurt Thigpen
How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity

How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity

by Kurt Thigpen

eBook

$5.99 

Available on Compatible NOOK devices, the free NOOK App and in My Digital Library.
WANT A NOOK?  Explore Now

Related collections and offers

LEND ME® See Details

Overview

Kurt Thigpen dreamed of being elected to serve his community before he turned 30. Then a global pandemic happened.

The world of politics is as divisive and challenging as it has ever been. When a global pandemic wreaks havoc on the United States, it seems impossible to campaign, let alone win, in such a volatile political climate. But Kurt Thigpen refused to give up.

How to Win an Election: An Essential Guide to Campaigning During Adversity flips the script on how to campaign in one of the most uncertain times in recent history. Thigpen's methods are new, evolved out of necessity, and effective. Kurt Thigpen implemented this simple guide and went on to win his race in a landslide, with 53% of the vote, as the first openly gay school board Trustee on record in Nevada, in 2020.

In this essential guide, you will learn:
Chapter 1: Finding Your "Why" for Running
Chapter 2: Starting Your Campaign
Chapter 3: How to Fundraise Safely & Compassionately
Chapter 4: How to Get Your Name Out There (Safely)
Chapter 5: Endorsements are Crucial
Chapter 6: Helping Your Community
Chapter 7: Winning & the Reality of Public Service
Chapter 8: Preparing for Office & Becoming a Public Figure
Chapter 9: End of the Road for Me, But Hope for the Future

At the end of the book, you will get an insider look into the disturbing events that led to Thigpen's resignation from his position after death threats, and risks to his health. This raw, realistic look at the potential consequences of a successful political campaign, provide a balanced perspective.

This guide covers the thrill of winning, the challenges of campaigning during a pandemic, and offers hope to those that wish to win their political race, no matter what adversities they will face.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940166371362
Publisher: Kurt Thigpen
Publication date: 02/01/2022
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 2 MB
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews