THE ELECTION PROCESS: HOW IT WORKS -AND- HOW IT CAN WORK FOR US

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THE ELECTION PROCESS: HOW IT WORKS -AND- HOW IT CAN WORK FOR US Matt Gillard

WHAT'S AT STAKE? Gubernatorial Election Legislative Races -Senate -House -Re-districting

THE GOALS Making early childhood a Top 5 Priority Establish relationships with candidates Convince candidates that voters care about early childhood issues Registering voters Voter turnout

TIMELINE: GUBERNATORIAL Face-to-face opportunities Next 3 months critical August – Primary Election November – General Election

TIMELINE: LEGISLATIVE May 11th Filing Deadline (Registering voters) August Primary Election (Voter turnout) November General Election

CANDIDATE INTERVIEWS Goal is to establish relationship Provide information to candidates Get candidates to use early childhood in their stump speech

5 KEYS TO SUCCESS Register voters Inform candidates about early childhood issues Register voters Inform voters about early childhood issues Inform voters about candidates Get out the vote (GOTV)

QUESTIONS?