OPERATION CLEAN GOVERNMENT

PRESENTS

CANDIDAT

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SCHOOL 2012

STUDENTS

WELC

OMED BY:

MARGARET KANE

DR. NANCY

CARRIUOLO

HONORABLE E

LIZABETH

ROBERT

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With special thanks and appreciation to our primary sponsor:

John Hazen White, Jr.LOOKOUT RI

THE FIVE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW TO

RUN FOR OFFICE:

with • The Honorable A. Ralph Mollis (Sec. of State)

and • Jason Gramitt, Esq. (R.I. Ethics Commission)

CHOOSING YOUR CAMPAIGN TEAM, RESEARCH AND

POLLING:

with

•Professor Victor Profughi(Quest Research)

FUNDRAISING:With

•Seth Klaiman (SMK Associates)

MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS:

Moderator: Dave LaymanPanel: •John Howell (Beacon Publications)•Ted Nesi (WPRI)•David Preston (New Harbor Group)

Luncheon Speaker:

Justice Robert Flanders

DOOR-TO-DOOR CAMPAIGNING:

Moderator:•The Honorable Carol MumfordPanel:• The Honorable Chris Beauchamp• The Honorable Larry Valencia

NEGATIVE CAMPAIGNING:Moderator:•Margaret KanePanel:•Professor Michelle Brophy-Baermann (RIC)

•Professor Victor Profughi (URI)

THE IMPORTANCE/BENEFIT OF PARTY AFFILIATION:

Moderator: •Professor Thomas Schmeling (RIC)Panel of Party Chairs:•Ken Block (M)•Edwin Pacheco (D)•Mark Zaccaria (R)

OPPOSITION RESEARCH: DEALING WITH RUMORS, REALITIES:

Moderator: Dave Layman

Panel: •The Honorable Frank Ferri•Jeff Deckman, Campaign Manager•Victor Pichette, Private Investigator

CAMPAIGNING AGAINST AN INCUMBENT:

Moderator: Frank Lennon (VP- OCG)

Panel: •The Honorable Teresa Tanzi•The Honorable Edward O’Neill

WEBSITES AND SOCIAL MEDIA:

•Alexander Moore, Executive Director Providence Democratic Committee

MUNICIPAL AND SCHOOL COMMITTEE FINANCES:

Moderator: •Former Auditor General Ernest AlmontePanel:• The Honorable Angel Taveras

Mayor of Providence• Robert Walsh, Executive Director

National Education Associationof Rhode Island

CLOSING SPEAKER:

RI General Treasurer

Gina Raimondo

Special thanks to:

OCG Past President andCS 2012 Committee Chair

Marie Sorman

Along with

•June Spink and•Mary Langhorn

And Candidate School 2012 Committee Members:

•Marie Sorman•Sandy Riojas•Margaret Kane•Dr. Thomas Schmeling•Susan Pacheco•Jeff Techentin•Peter Fogarty•Frank Lennon•June Spink•Will Barbeau

PHOTOS AND POWERPOINT PRESENTATION BY

WILL BARBEAU