Heuristics: Shortcuts voters use to decide between candidates
WEBApr 26, 2010 · Single Factor Heuristic. When using a single factor heuristic a voter makes a decision based on which candidate is best on a single factor. Often this is a specific issue but it can also be a trait such as experience or hometown. Voters may employ this heuristic in a variety of ways. Some may screen candidates by rejecting candidates that fail ...
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How to Mount a Successful Write-in Campaign
WEBNov 18, 2010 · If there is a write-in box at the bottom of the ballot or on the back of a paper ballot, then that information must be communicated to voters as clearly as possible. If your state uses an electronic ballot, and a voter must request a special write-in form, such a bid becomes all the more difficult. 3) Be Prepared to Fight for Every Vote.
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Sole Strategies - Campaigns & Elections
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Timing your campaign signs - Campaigns & Elections
WEBJun 11, 2012 · Timing your campaign signs. A campaign has three resources: time, money, and people. While campaigns can always, theoretically, raise more money or find more volunteers, they can’t push back Election Day. Time is the only nonrenewable resource, so making the right timing decisions is critical. With that in mind, what’s the right time to ...
Vote Forward Builds on '20 Turnout Success With a 'Hybrid' …
WEBMay 23, 2022 · One of the biggest challenges is screening the volunteers to ensure that their “heart is in the right place,” according to Forman. “We’ve been very careful to make sure the volunteers are civil and thoughtful and abide by a set of constraints to make sure that what they’re writing is something that they should be proud to stand behind,” he said.
How to Up Your Thank-You Game - Campaigns & Elections
WEBOct 5, 2022 · One of the most common forms of thank you notes on large campaigns are form letters. These are mail merged documents that are put together from a spreadsheet and scream “low effort.”. If your candidate is using these to thank donors, please make sure they at least do a personal signature and include a handwritten note on the side. If ...
What Do Voters Really Want? - Campaigns & Elections
WEBApr 1, 2011 · The Congressional Conversational Index (CCI) is a monthly survey compiled by public affairs firm Adfero Group and communications software provider Fireside 21 that measures the average number of contacts that U.S. representatives receive regarding specific issues such as the environment, jobs, and so forth. The CCI is an interesting tool in terms of keeping track of grassroots lobbying.