Resources

Opportunities of Boards & Commissions

May 21, 2021

Paths to Office

In this video series, current and former public servants discuss their backgrounds and motivations for pursuing public office. This series explores the variety of paths that women have taken before becoming involved in politics.

What You Need to Know Before You Run

In this video series, current and former elected officials discuss what they learned while running for office and what other women should keep in mind before beginning their campaigns.

Nuts and Bolts of Running for Office

How to Structure an Effective Campaign

In this video, Bee Nguyen, the newly elected Representative for Georgia House District 89, and Anna Foote, a political consultant who has managed and advised on many Atlanta city and metro-area campaigns, discuss running a campaign as a business, staffing considerations, balancing volunteers and professionals, unique challenges women face in running for office, and strategies for raising campaign money.

Financing Your Campaign & Critical Financial Reporting Details

In this video, Tippi Burch, an Atlanta Attorney specializing in political and election law who also has vast personal experience serving on statewide campaigns, and Karli Swift, an Atlanta Attorney who has worked on many campaigns in the Southeast, provide an overview of financial reporting requirements and some cautionary advice regarding campaign financing. They also have suggestions on governmental office resources.

Personalizing Your Campaign & Scaling a Campaign for a Small Market

In this video, Melanie Hammet, the Mayor of Pine Lake, one of the 500 small cities in Georgia, discusses some ideas of how to build a political career including how to build a political vocabulary and knowledge base about governing. Bee Nguyen, newly elected Representative for Georgia House District 89, renown political consultant, Anna Foote and political and election law specialist Tippi Burch, converse about networking strategies and fundraising challenges unique to women.

 

 

Paths to Office

In this video series, current and former public servants discuss their backgrounds and motivations for pursuing public office. This series explores the variety of paths that women have taken before becoming involved in politics.

 

What You Need to Know Before You Run

In this video series, current and former elected officials discuss what they learned while running for office and what other women should keep in mind before beginning their campaigns.

 

Nuts and Bolts of Running for Office

 

How to Structure an Effective Campaign

In this video, Bee Nguyen, the newly elected Representative for Georgia House District 89, and Anna Foote, a political consultant who has managed and advised on many Atlanta city and metro-area campaigns, discuss running a campaign as a business, staffing considerations, balancing volunteers and professionals, unique challenges women face in running for office, and strategies for raising campaign money.

 

Financing Your Campaign & Critical Financial Reporting Details

In this video, Tippi Burch, an Atlanta Attorney specializing in political and election law who also has vast personal experience serving on statewide campaigns, and Karli Swift, an Atlanta Attorney who has worked on many campaigns in the Southeast, provide an overview of financial reporting requirements and some cautionary advice regarding campaign financing. They also have suggestions on governmental office resources.

 

Personalizing Your Campaign & Scaling a Campaign for a Small Market

In this video, Melanie Hammet, the Mayor of Pine Lake, one of the 500 small cities in Georgia, discusses some ideas of how to build a political career including how to build a political vocabulary and knowledge base about governing. Bee Nguyen, newly elected Representative for Georgia House District 89, renown political consultant, Anna Foote and political and election law specialist Tippi Burch, converse about networking strategies and fundraising challenges unique to women.