Campaign 101 tries to make the political process comprehensible
Perspectives on Red2Blue and RunNYC’s recent Campaign 101 symposium varied according to the attendee’s own personal background.
“I was on a campaign as an intern in Massachusetts,” said Chloe Perez, currently of Voter Acquisition Network. “And now I’m trying to learn about what’s happening in Brooklyn — there are opportunities here … I feel like I should be able to do something.”
“There was a great deal of focus on timing in the campaign process,” Kate Rockey pointed out. “And the centrality of fundraising to the political process.”