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How to become PresidentElection Strategy pg 101
• Understand the Elector Votes!
• Campaign where your vote counts
• Unit RULES- except in Maine & Nebraska
• Campaign where you are not popular!
• You only have 6 month to campaign so don’t waste your time on states that you have in the bag
• These are called Battleground states
•AGENDABE an early WINNER! - never forget Iowa!
• Federal government match the fires $250 of each private donation received by candidate provided they have at least $5000 in at least 20 states.
• Tax payers fund this by contributing voluntary money from their income tax form
• In exchange the candidate will limit their expenditures to roughly $50 million.
• Most modern –candidates decline the funds
$$$$$Federal Election Campaign Act of 1974
• The way a candidate looks and presents him/her self is as important as the values and leadership they posses.
• What does a person need to be president?
MediaPulpit, radio, television, internet……..what is next?