Winning with People-Powered Campaigns

Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:30am-6pm EDT and Sunday, January 11, 2026, 9am-6pm (Note: attendees must attend both days)

Location: Silver Spring Civic Center

This hands-on training is designed for anyone ready to build powerful, community-rooted campaigns. We'll focus on harnessing the power of Small Donor Public Campaign Financing a creating impactful messaging that connects with voters; mobilizing authentic community support; and turning electoral wins into governing power through sustainable, people-driven strategies.

This training welcomes candidates planning to use a local public campaign financing program, candidates planning to focus on small-donor fundraising, prospective candidates, campaign staff, political party staff, and community members interested in supporting people-powered candidates and campaigns.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and discover new strategies for success. See you there!

Sessions will include:

• Building a successful small-dollar fundraising program
• Developing a grassroots field operation to expand the electorate
• Crafting a powerful community vision through campaign messaging
• Developing a strong team of leaders to support your campaign

Application & Registration Process

Registration Fee: $50.00

When you purchase your ticket, you'll submit an application that helps the training team understand more about your interest and experience. If the team has any questions about your application information, they'll reach out when confirming your registration for the training.

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