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Zogby: Obama in trouble as his 2008 youth vote turns Libertarian
John Zogby, writing for Forbes, writes that Barack Obama’s biggest obstacle to re-election may be disillusioned voters turning libertarian: Mitt Romney has spent months selling himself to the Republican base. Now, Barack Obama is working overtime trying to re-sell himself to his base of voters age 18-29.Team Obama knows that hard times and the growing […]
Read moreSeven mistakes candidates make
Are you a Libertarian candidate, or running a Libertarian campaign? Joe Garecht, writing for LocalVictory.com, lays out seven common mistakes candidates make. Don’t fall into these traps: 1. The Candidate as Campaign Manager Many, many first time candidates make the mistake of trying to be the campaign manager and the candidate at the same time. […]
Read moreThere’s no such thing as Election Day.
If you think elections votes are cast on the first Tuesday in November, you’re wrong. There’s no such thing as Election “Day.” Thanks to more states opening up early and absentee voting, the use of mail-in ballots in states like Colorado and Oregon and because of our increasingly busy lives, in many elections more than […]
Read moreTip for candidates: Be human.
Running for office? Avoid the dry and wonky. Remember you are dealing with your friends and neighbors. And if you don’t? You end up like Mitt Romney, trailing a failed president no one likes, but are convinced cares about them. “Mitt Romney’s electoral trouble with women — more precisely with college-educated women — is real […]
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