Electric Cooperatives, Arkansas Broadcasters Host Political Candidate Seminar

It’s not too late to attend the biennial Electric Cooperatives-Arkansas Broadcasters Political Candidate Training Seminar on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

The event, which you read more about here, will feature Republican and Democratic campaign consultants and advisors who will share information on all aspects of running a local or state campaign.

The Arkansas Ethics Commission will also provide an overview of all ethics laws that candidates are required to follow. A representative from the Secretary of State’s office will cover important election laws.

Talk Business & Politics and Capitol View host Roby Brock will moderate the event and will provide exclusive polling results on issues affecting Arkansas voters.

The cost of the event is $75 and will be held from 8:30 am to 3 pm at the Little Rock headquarters of the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas.

Here are a few of the folks who will be on hand and the subjects they will cover:

• Keith Emis – Campaign management
• Michael Cook – Fundraising Basics
• Robert McLarty – Get Out The Vote (GOTV) tactics
• Alex Reed – Secretary of State, election laws
• Roby Brock – Polling results
• David Ray – Paid and free media
• Linda Napper – Direct mail
• Graham Sloan – Arkansas Ethics Commission, ethics laws

The event is for candidates of any political party, those who may be thinking of running for public office, or potential campaign staffers or volunteers.

Click here to access a registration form or to learn more about Tuesday’s seminar.