This municipal cycle, we're in it to win!

And to help our candidates do just that on election night this November, we're helping skill them up with this one-day training session on all things grassrootsfinance, and communications.

So register now for our municipal candidate training — IN IT TO WIN: Victory in Indiana's Cities & Towns — to be held on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the University of Indianapolis.

Reserve Your Spot

Tickets to the one-day training can be purchased for $100/person.

The Details

Location

University of Indianapolis, Schwitzer Student Center
1400 Campus Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46227

Click here for a map.

Parking is free and available in various locations around the Schwitzer Student Center.

Breakout Session Topics

Door to Door & Phone App Training • One on One Media Training • Communications & Messaging • Data & Targeting • Write your Campaign Plan • Grassroots & Ground Game • Direct Mail Advertising • Campaign Finance & Fundraising • Digital Advertising • Various Municipal Issue Trainings

Schedule

All times in EST

7:30 - 8:30 AM / Registration
UIndy Hall at Schwitzer Student Center

7:30 - 5 PM / Networking Lounge
Esch Hall (Second Floor)

8:30 - 8:55 AM / Opening Session
UIndy Hall at Schwitzer Student Center

9 - 10 AM / Breakout #1
Esch Hall
Communications and Messaging, Presentation by Joe Elsener (Room 203) 
Leveraging Municipal Funds, Presentation by Commonwealth Engineering, Inc. (Room 204) 
Grassroots and Ground Game, Presentation by Stephanie Beckley (Room 205) 

9:00 - 2 PM / Media Training
Esch Hall (Second Floor)

9:00 - 3 PM / Door & Phone App Training
Esch Hall (Second Floor)

10:15 - 11:15 AM / Breakout #2
Esch Hall
ID, Persuasion, and GOTV, Presentation by Ascent Strategic Strategic (Room 203) 
Municipal Capital Investment to Fuel Economic Development, Presentation by American Structurepoint  (Room 204) 
Write your Campaign Plan, Presentation by Matt Huckleby (Room 205)

11:30 - 12:30 PM / Breakout #3
Esch Hall
Data and Targeting, Presentation by Aaron Minnich & Riley Baldree, Data Director, State Party Strategies (RNC) (Room 203) 
Text Messaging to Win, Presentation by Rumble Up (Room 204)
Direct Mail Advertising, Presentation by MO Strategies (Room 205) 

12:30 - 1:30 PM / Lunch
​UIndy Hall at Schwitzer Student Center Mayor's Panel with Chairman Kyle Hupfer

2:00 - 3:00 PM / Breakout #4
Esch Hall
Digital Advertising, Presentation by Majority Strategies (Room 203) 
Campaign Fundraising, Presentation by Mindy Colbert (Room 204) 
Text Messaging to Win, Presentation by Rumble Up (Room 205) 

3:15 - 4:15 PM / Breakout #5
Esch Hall
Communications & Messaging, Presentation by Joe Elsener (Room 203) 
Campaign Fundraising, Presentation by Mindy Colbert (Room 204) 
Data and Targeting, Presentation by Riley Baldree with the RNC  (Room 205) 

4:30 - 5:30 PM / Breakout #6
Esch Hall
Campaign Financial Compliance, Presentation by Three Point Advisors (Room 203) 
Direct Mail Advertising, Presentation by Majority Strategies (Room 204)
Write Your Campaign Plan, Presentation by Cardinal Contact (Room 205) 

5:30 - 7:00 PM / Reception
UIndy Hall at Schwitzer Student Center

Schedule is subject to change.

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