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Download or read book Winning Your Election the Wellstone Way written by Jeff Blodgett and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the 2008 presidential race dominates political discussion and media coverage worldwide, thousands of lesser-known local contests are being hard-fought in our neighborhoods, cities, and states. Winning Your Election the Wellstone Way is based on the work of Wellstone Action, a leading-edge progressive training center that has instructed thousands of political activists, campaign managers, and volunteers, of whom more than two hundred have gone on to run for office and win. Jeff Blodgett and Bill Lofy analyze the crucial lessons learned from many successful (and several losing) campaigns and demystifies what it takes to run fora and wina a political seat.