Members Learn Campaign Skills

Posted by Chad Vorthmann on Apr 13, 2012 in Farm Bureau, Legislative, Rural Life | 0 comments

Colorado Farm Bureau members, their spouses and staff gathered in Denver this week to participate in the CFB Candidate School. The two day school, taught by AFBF Staff teaches those interested in running for public office how to manage a campaign and win an election. The course covers, issue selection and message developement, image management, fundraising, campaign structure, etc.

Overall, the nationwide victory percentage for class graduates is 78%. In Colorado, nearly 95% of graduates have gone on to win their respective races.