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Your “Why” Is Your Leadership Superpower
Find out why great leadership always starts with your own story. Your “why” can guide your choices, build your power, and help you stay focused.
Which Public Office Should You Run For?
Would you make a magnificent mayor? Or are you destined for your local school board? Take this quiz to find out.
How to Use Power Mapping to Create Real Community Change
Learn how to use power mapping to identify influence, find allies, and make real change in your community, starting today.
3 Ways to Get Involved in Local Government
Not all politics happens at the national level! Find out how you can get involved in local government to make a difference in your community.
How to Actually Run for Office: Your 8-Step Cheat Sheet
Here's your cheat sheet—whether you’re thinking of running, know someone you could send it to or are just curious about how starting up a local political campaign really works.
So You’re Thinking About Running for Office
Learn why you already have what it takes to lead and discover tangible next steps on your leadership journey.
Public Office Profile Suite
Learn about different elected offices, requirements to run, and helpful skills to have.
Answering Your Post-Election FAQs
Answering your most commonly asked post-election questions.
Q&A with Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez
Read about the life of a Judge and what drove her to run.
Q&A with City Councilwoman Roxy Ndebumadu
Read about the life of a City Councilwoman and what drove her to run.
Q&A with City Councilwoman Tessa Abeyta Stuve
Read about the life of a City Councilwoman and what drove her to run.