NEV_logoA three-day training for candidates and campaign volunteers will be offered on Aug. 15-17 in Lincoln at the conference facilities of Ayars & Ayars (2436 N 48 St.).

Led by a team from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, the comprehensive training will focus on campaign areas including targeted voter outreach, setting goals, “call time,” and GOTV (Get Out the Vote).

Candidates will receive specialized training designed to help them run a successful campaign, while campaign volunteers will gain the knowledge and skills they need to help elect candidates who care about our land and water.

WHAT: Campaign Training for Candidates & Volunteers
WHERE: Ayars & Ayars, 2436 N 48 St., Lincoln, NE (map)
WHEN: Friday, Aug. 15 – Sunday, Aug. 17 (REGISTER BELOW)

  • Friday (Candidates ONLY): 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday (Candidates & Volunteers): 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Sunday (Candidates & Volunteers): 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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AGENDA:

Friday, August 15: Candidate Messaging Training
  • Messaging: 1:00 – 2:00 (60 minutes)
  • Presentation of PCCC’s Online Toolbox: 2:00 – 2:15 (15 minutes)
  • BREAK: 2:15 – 2:30 (15 minutes)
  • Holding Kick-A$$ Press Events: 2:30 – 4:00 (90 minutes)
  • BREAK: 4:00 – 4:10 (10 minutes)
  • Press Relations: 4:10 – 5:00 (50 minutes)
Saturday, August 16: Field Training
  • Breakfast and Mingling: 9:00 – 9:20 (20 minutes)
  • Group Introductions: 9:20 – 9:50 (30 minutes)
  • What is Field? 9:50 – 10:00 (10 minutes)
  • Math, Targeting and Planning: 10:00- 12:00 (120 minutes)
  • LUNCH: 12:00 – 12:30 (30 minutes)
  • Volunteer Management: 12:30 – 1:45 (75 minutes)
  • BREAK: 1:45 – 2:00 (15 minutes)
  • Talking to Voters: 2:00 – 3:15 (75 minutes)
  • BREAK: 3:15 – 3:30 (15 minutes)
  • GOTV: 3:30 – 4:30 (60 minutes)
  • Group Picture: 4:30 – 4:45 (15 minutes)
  • Field Wrap Up: 4:45 – 5:00 (15 minutes)
Sunday, August 17: Finance Training
  • Breakfast and Mingling: 9:00 – 9:30 (30 minutes)
  • List Building: 10:00 – 11:00 (60 minutes)
  • Expanding Your List 11:00 – 11:30 (30 minutes)
  • BREAK: 11:30 – 11:45 (15 minutes)
  • Donor Research:  11:45 – 12:30 (45 minutes)
  • LUNCH: 12:30 – 1:00 (30 minutes)
  • Managing Call Time:  1:00 – 1:45 (45 minutes) AND
  • Making the Ask:   1:00 – 1:50 (50 minutes)
  • BREAK: 1:45 – 2:00 (15 minutes)
  • Call Time Practice: 2:00 – 3:00 (60 minutes)
  • BREAK: 3:00 – 3:15 (15 minutes)
  • Event Planning: 3:15 – 4:15 (60 minutes)
  • Good Data Management 4:15-4:40pm (25 minutes)
  • Wrap Up Finance: 4:40 – 5:00 (20 minutes)

The Campaign Training is sponsored by the New Energy Voter PAC — a group started by Bold Nebraska along with landowners, citizens and leaders in our state to help elect candidates who support the development of clean energy, and oppose tarsands pipelines from threatening our water and property rights.

Please consider a donation to the New Energy Voter PAC.
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