Can You Keep Your Campaign Committee Open to Run Again in 2028?
Yes, you can keep your campaign committee open after 2026, and if there’s any chance you’ll run again, you probably
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How to Keep Donors Engaged Between Elections While You’re in Office
To keep donors engaged between elections, start the week you win. The donors who got you elected are the start
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New Officeholder? When to File Your Financial Disclosure Statement
Every new officeholder in Arizona files a financial disclosure statement every year, and the first one catches people off guard.
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What to Say on the Concession Call to Your Opponent
The concession call is a two-minute conversation people remember for years. If you lost to a Republican, here’s when to
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Lost by Less Than a Point? How an Automatic Recount in Arizona Works
If your race came down to a few hundred votes, you may get an automatic recount in Arizona whether you
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New School Board Member? What You Can Say and What Stays Private
As a new school board member, you’ll hear from parents, teachers and staff before your first meeting. Knowing what you
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Lost Your Democratic Primary? Do You Have to Endorse the Winner?
If you lost your Democratic primary, nobody can make you endorse the winner. But how you handle the next few
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First-Term Democrat in a Republican Legislature? How to Get a Bill Passed
If you’re a first-term Democrat in a Republican-controlled legislature, you can still get a bill passed. It takes a different
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Should You Run Again After Losing a Close Race?
Deciding whether to run again after losing is one of the hardest calls in politics. The worst time to make
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How to Hire a Congressional Chief of Staff Before January 3
If you were just elected to the House, hiring your congressional chief of staff is the most important decision you’ll
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New City Council Member? What to Do Before You’re Sworn In
If you just won your race, the weeks before you’re sworn in as a new city council member are the
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What to Do After Losing a General Election: The First Week
The week after losing a general election is when most of the cleanup happens. It’s also when the decisions that
