Incredible Campaign Training in Bloomington

Written by: Scott Alber on Apr 24, 2007 10:02 AM EDT

DFA has put together an exciting comprehensive campaign training event for Indiana on May 12th and 13th.   Learn from successful pro's with years of experience how to run campaigns and build  grassroot political organizations.

To see the curriculum click here 

Please register for this event today and join us for an incredible weekend in Bloomington.  Early registration will also save you $10. Click here to register

DFA National Training Experts:  

Jennifer S. Coken, Executive Director, Main Street Colorado – Fundraising and Finance. Jennifer served as the Political Director for Congresswoman Diana DeGette leading her re-election campaign with an historic win of 73%. Before moving to the state of Colorado in 2004, Coken was a field associate with FieldWorks, coordinating 28 state house and senate canvass operations for the democratic caucuses in the state of Virginia.

Dorie Clark, Principal, Clark Strategic Communications – Media and Communications. Dorie is a media consultant with extensive campaign and nonprofit experience at the national, state, and local levels. Clark served as the New Hampshire Communications Director for Howard Dean's presidential campaign, developing and executing his media strategy in the state and managing relations with local and national press.

Tom Hughes, Executive Director, DFA – Electoral and Field Work. Tom has worked on most divisions of a modern campaign including: management, field, fundraising, communications, political outreach, scheduling and advance. Executive director of the Vermont Democratic Party in 1998, Tom helped elect a state house and senate that went on to pass historic Civil Unions legislation. In 2003-04, Tom directed the Dean for America field operation in New Hampshire.

Matt Blizek, Deputy Training Director, DFA. Matt originally became involved in politics through student and community organizing while a student at the University of Iowa. After graduating in 2003 he moved to Madison, WI and worked as a director for a fundraising canvas for the DNC and as a field organizer for MoveOn.org. Last fall he worked on the Jon Tester Senate campaign in Montana as part of Senator Russ Feingold's Patriot Corps program.

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Location: Bloomington, IN 47405