Be a Game Changer: Carrying the Election 2012 Momentum Forward GOTV Results & Action Planning Workshop

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
WHAT NONPROFIT STAFF CAN DO in elections on and off the job Presented by.
Advertisements

Thinking Outside the Box: How to Build Coalitions Beyond the Usual
Ways to Move Pay Equity in Your State State Pay Equity
The National Voter Registration Act encouraged voting by A. Requiring states to allow election day registration B. Declaring election day a federal holiday.
BEING NONPARTISAN: Guidelines for 501c3 Organizations Presented by.
Chapter Nine: Voting and Elections 1. Learning Objectives Explain the difference between the voting-age population and the population of eligible voters.
Voter Registration and Get-Out-The-Vote Best Practices.
Integrating Advocacy into your Direct Service Organization Using Your Whole Team.
VOTER EDUCATION M BILIZE THE V TE. GOALS  Have more women vote  Inform voters of issues  Develop the “Voting Habit”  Gain visibility  Further the.
Día de Avance Latino y Enseñanza. ¡DALE! Tool Kit Purpose: To promote advocacy on issues within the Latino community To educate Latinos about the electoral.
Advocacy fundamentals great lakes alliance region.
Why a Campaign Plan?. A Problem Exists that Requires a Policy Solution/Strategy Often, there exist MANY strategies to solve a single problem. An advocacy.
Elections and Voting.
New Hampshire’s state legislature dramatically shifted to the right after the 2010 election. NH House NH Senate Before 2010 Election After 2010 Election.
PLAN AHEAD BUILDING A VOTER ENGAGEMENT TIMELINE FOR 2012 Presented by.
YOUR OWN ADVOCACY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE IN A BOX. BROCK HOWELL Policy & Government Affairs Manager, Cascade Bicycle Club.
VOTER REGISTRATION AT Y OUR N ONPROFIT Presented by.
& #noiOnDemand VOTER REGISTRATION STRATEGY Joy Cushman New Organizing Institute.
Nonprofit VOTE VOTER EDUCATION FOR NONPROFITS September 23, 2010.
CVH Electoral Summary General Goals Increase voter turnout in targeted areas (Targeted areas = Low income communities & communities with.
VOTER ENGAGEMENT FOR HAWAII NONPROFITS Presented by:
Public Policy A general agreement of how government will deal with certain issues or problems of the community Example: the Town Center- encouraging the.
PLAN AHEAD 2014: BUILDING A VOTER ENGAGEMENT TIMELINE FOR YOUR NONPROFIT Presented by.
GAME CHANGER: THE LATINO VOTE PRESENTED TO 18 TH ANNUAL LATINA ACTION DAY APRIL 10, 2012.
Nonprofit VOTE VOTER EDUCATION AND GETTING- OUT-THE-VOTE FOR NONPROFITS October 7, 2010.
Working in Coalition in NYS to Protect and Preserve SNAP Nicholas Buess Community Mobilization Manager Food Bank For New York
& #noiOnDemand If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please visit to read frequently.
PLAN AHEAD BUILDING A VOTER ENGAGEMENT TIMELINE FOR 2012 Presented by.
The Road to the White House
Deloitte Consulting LLP Commonwealth of Massachusetts Statewide Strategic IT Consolidation (ITC) Initiative Proposed – June 22, 2009 DRAFT – FOR DISCUSSION.
American Government and Organization PS1301 Friday, 10 October.
The Election Process Pathway to the Presidency Nomination (primary season) and election (general election); two separate steps, two strategies.
Nonprofit VOTE VOTER REGISTRATION AND VOTER EDUCATION FOR NONPROFITS September 9, 2010.
Citizens vote for electors who vote for the
UNIVERSITY DEMOCRATS MEETING DATE: JANUARY 28, 2015.
Steps to Becoming President. Choosing a candidate Should have the qualifications for president listed in the Constitution Should have the qualifications.
GOALS Make the election about OUR issues Help women understand what’s at stake for them at the ballot box Increase women’s influence in Congress Increase.
Voting, Elections, & Campaign Process. Types of Elections Primary elections –Closed & open primaries General election Initiative Referendum Recall.
Elections. How candidates are chosen – After candidates declare that they are running and fill their petition, parties must choose who will run Not all.
EVERY VOTE COUNTS! Voter Engagement Basics For Nonprofits September 14, 2010.
VOTER ENGAGEMENT BASICS For Nonprofits Presented by.
READY, SET, REGISTER N ONPROFIT V OTER R EGISTRATION Presented by.
1 Strategic Planning – the Hamilton Centre Experience Presented by Anne Tennier, President December 1, 2012.
…leadership, professionalism, and technical know-how… The Air Force’s Women Problem Strategies to Increase Women in Flag Officer Positions.
For every woman Strategies for Relevancy & Effectiveness: Advocacy Boot Camp Webinar #3.
The Power of Civic Engagement Voting/ civic participation.
Advocacy Do’s and Don’ts for Non-Profit organizations and & AmeriCorps Members Presented by: Nadia Tonova, Director, NNAAC Linda Sarsour, Advocacy and.
PLAN AHEAD 2016: CREATING A VOTER ENGAGEMENT TIMELINE FOR YOUR NONPROFIT Presented by.
Copyright © 2014 Cengage Learning VOTING AND ELECTIONS Chapter Nine.
{ Make Your Mark (and Vote Education) AMS Get Out The Vote (GOTV) campaign Tanner Bokor | Ekateryna Baranovskaya.
Getting Started: Nonpartisan Voter Engagement for Nonprofits Presented by.
The Last Word: Assignment 7, 8 due Tuesday Consider: Why do we have the Electoral College?
Announcement Announce: formal declaration at press conference that an individual is seeking the party’s nomination At this point, they have already checked.
Elections and Voting. Bell Ringer Answer the Following Questions: 1. What is the difference between Major Parties and Minor Parties? 2. What are the similarities.
Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Longman. Politics 2015.
SOL 5f The Electoral College. Presidential Elections  When voters go to the polls on election day in November to vote for a presidential candidate, they.
Campaigns and Elections. Voting Virginia voter requirements: 1.U.S. citizen 2.Virginia resident years old Virginia Voter registration: 1.Must register.
3D Approach to Successful Ballot Measures NW public affairs.
Chapter 10, Section 1 Page 236. Why is voting an important right of American citizens? Voting gives people voice in government by allowing them to choose.
Work-in-progress – not for distribution
Elections Chapter 7.
Elections: Basic Structure
SOL CE.5 The Political Process
Electing the President
The Electoral College Present.
Electing the President
Voting and Elections Chapter 10 Sections 1 and 2.
Campaigns and Elections
The Electoral College.
Road to Presidency.
Presentation transcript:

Be a Game Changer: Carrying the Election 2012 Momentum Forward GOTV Results & Action Planning Workshop

Roadmap: Where We’re Going 1.GOTV celebration! 2.GOTV national recap 3.Virginia: a GOTV example 4.Virginia: a GOTV debrief 5.GOTV momentum: creating an action plan 6.Practice!

Impact Grant States IMV activities reported No Reported IMV Activity

Our National Numbers 44states reported activities 137colleges & universities participated 91coalition partners joined us 427media hits in 40 states 283voter registration events in 19 states 143candidate forums in 33 states 27issue forums in 11 states 94debate watch parties in 27 states 89phoning & canvassing events in 11 states 54,763voter guides mailed 36,411ballot initiative postcards mailed 13,726voters registered in 22 states

AAUW GOTV Activities Increase 2008 to 2012 Participating states69% Coalition partners600% Voter registration drives9,333% Candidate forums297% Issues forums125% Debate watch parties9,300%

Women & the 2012 Election Women: 53% of electorate yr. olds: 19% of national turnout 20 female senators 78 female representatives New Hampshire: First all-female Congressional delegation, governor, speaker Hawaii, Massachusetts, & Wisconsin: Elected their first female senators

Virginia & the 2012 Election Voter registration drives56 Voters registered1,201 Colleges and universities worked with11 Total GOTV events69

Virginia & the 2012 Election Best practices Colleges and universities Community colleges Voter registration Targeting millennials

Virginia & the 2012 Election Lessons learned Personal stories More involvement Timing of activities

Strategy & Planning

What is Strategy? resources power change Strategy is turning the resources you have into the power you need, to win the change you want

5 Strategic Questions What’s your… 1.Theory of Change? 2.Resources? 3.Measurable goal? 4.Timeline? 5.Tactics?

Theory of Change

It’s a relationship with others POWER

What’s Our Theory of Change?  What change do we want?  Who has the resources to create that change?  What do they want?  What do we have that they want?

What resources do we have? How can we use it to change the balance of power?

Case Study: Montgomery Bus Boycott

Power Over 1954 Not using resources to shift the relationship of power

Power With 1955 Using resources to shift the relationship of power Leadership Team

Theory of Change

What’s Our Theory of Change?  What change do we want?  Who has the resources to create that change?  What do they want?  What do we have that they want?

5 Strategic Questions What’s your… 1.Theory of Change? 2.Resources? 3.Measurable goal? 4.Timeline? 5.Tactics?

Create an Action Plan: Resources

5 Strategic Questions What’s your… 1.Theory of Change? 2.Resources? 3.Measurable goal? 4.Timeline? 5.Tactics?

Create an Action Plan: Measurable Goal

5 Strategic Questions What’s your… 1.Theory of Change? 2.Resources? 3.Measurable goal? 4.Timeline? 5.Tactics?

Create an Action Plan: Timeline Start with dates you know and work from there. January 9May 27 April 18December 15 April 8 March 1

5 Strategic Questions What’s your… 1.Theory of Change? 2.Resources? 3.Measurable goal? 4.Timeline? 5.Tactics?

Create an Action Plan: Tactics

Town Hall Meeting

Tele-Town Hall Meeting

Issue Forum

Lobby Day

In-District Meeting

Deliveries to Elected Officials

Rallies

Cocktails & Convos

Petitions and pledges

LTEs and op-eds

Tabling

House meetings

Call-in days

Resolutions and proclamations

Tweet chats and Twitter storms

5 Strategic Questions What’s your… 1.Theory of Change? 2.Resources? 3.Measurable goal? 4.Timeline? 5.Tactics?

Action Plan Exercise

Create an Action Plan: Resources  StateTrack  State Salsa  Tactics how-tos  Conference calls  National staff  Organizer pilot program