Campaigns & Elections magazine passes along this useful primer on how candidates should deal with and make the most of earned media opportunities (interviews with newspapers, TV, radio, etc.) You really should click through to read it, but two important things to remember: “Winning a campaign takes a lot of planning and a little bit […]

Not much.  Just three things.  Your name and office sought, both as short as possible, and all legally-required disclaimers. (1) YOUR NAME AND OFFICE SOUGHT First of all, the purpose of a political yard sign is to increase your name identification so voters remember it when they see it on the ballot.  A political yard […]

Ken Moellman, the Libertarian nominee for Kentucky state treasurer, squared off against the Democrat incumbent and Republican fellow challenger in a debate televised statewide by KET.  Click here to watch the debate. “Libertarian Ken Moellman has been politically active for years, but is making his first attempt at elected office this fall. Primarily, Moellman wants […]

Council Member Dan Halloran was elected to the New York City Council in 2009 to represent the Queens neighborhoods of College Point, Auburndale-Flushing, Bayside, Whitestone, Bay Terrace, Douglaston, and Little Neck. Halloran credits his Libertarian Party nomination, attended the 2010 Libertarian National Convention and speaks to Libertarian Party groups. Council Member Halloran is a lifelong […]