So, you’ve made the big decision to make a run for office. Congratulations! Veteran representation is a statistic that must be improved, and every veteran choosing to throw their name in the hat is helping this number get to a...
Veteran representation in our branches of government has seen an alarming decline in recent decades. During a time in which foreign policy as well as domestic stability are both on the center stage of the political battlefield, there is a...
You’ve made it this far! If you’re a veteran who has decided to run for office, all of your hard work of putting in your candidacy application, crafting a great story and message that resonates, and rallying support around your...
If you look around any given public place, at any given time, you’ll see one common theme: everyone is focused on their phones. Texting, tweeting, emailing, reading — each day, we get closer to a new reality of total reliance...
Connecting with voters is perhaps one of the most impactful ways to gauge the potential success of a campaign. It’s also a way to drum up support and solicit feedback on your platform as the timeline progresses toward election day. ...
In the latest installment of our series of resources for veterans interested in running for office, we’ll go over some of the foundational concepts of crafting a strong message. A candidate’s message or platform is perhaps the single most important...
So you’ve decided to make a run for office. As a veteran, the undertaking of a campaign holds a lot of clout and is widely regarded as a form of “second service”. With veteran representation in office dwindling, it’s important...
Running for office is a form of “second service” that many veterans decide to serve after completing their time in the armed forces. While the decision to run for political office is not one to take lightly, we encourage veterans...
The 2018 special election for Pennsylvania’s 18th Congressional District was one closely watched by both parties. Pennsylvania, which was narrowly and surprisingly won by now-President Trump in 2016, has waffled on its partisanship throughout its Districts. In this special election,...
In recent decades, veteran representation in government positions has waned. This is due to a variety of reasons, many of which have to do with numbers and political environment. The last “boom” of veteran activity in politics seemed to fall...
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The good news: veteran homelessness is declining. Overall, 8% of the homeless population are veterans, approximately 47,725 individuals. This figure represents a 35% decrease since 2009.
There's help for our homeless female veterans
The good news: veteran homelessness is declining. Overall, 8% of the homeless population are veterans, approximately 47,725 individuals. This figure represents a 35% decrease since 2009.IF THIS IS TRUE, WHICH I PRAY IT IS, NOW LETS GET THE REST OF THEM TAKEN CARE OF. ROOFS OVER THEIR HEADS, NOURISHING FOOD AND GOOD MEDICAL BENEFITS.
Thank you God bless all for giving your all
why just females?
Veteran representation in office is vital and we need to see this number continue to rise. Veterans hold many advantages and display desired characteristics and morals. As we've written about before, crafting a message and displaying military experience is important but needs to be done properly. Read more here:
Do's and Don'ts of Veterans Running For Office
If you’re new to politics, or even if you’re simply looking for some refreshers on do's and don'ts as a candidate, use this guide as a resource.Fantastic news bravo we have enough Veterans to run for anything in this country. Let go and clean house is time
Absolutely. All the time. Respect and fought for our country.
Pete Buttigieg tried to stress the importance of being respectful despite a difference in opinions after demonstrators protesting his record on helping homeless veterans disrupted a town hall.
'We've been trying to talk to you': Homeless veteran protesters crash Buttigieg town hall
DES MOINES, Iowa — Pete Buttigieg tried to stress the importance of being respectful despite a difference in opinions after demonstrators protesting his record on helping homeless veterans disrupted a town hall.Once a candidate has the proper skills and tools for the task at hand, it’s time to align with the right organizations whose power to back a candidate can be highly instrumental in positioning a candidate for a win.
Veterans, here are some great mental health resources for you.
7 stress resources Veterans can use right now - VAntage Point
VA offers a variety of mental health resources for Veterans, family members and friends. These seven resources are available to Veterans right now.Contributions to the American Veterans Honor Fund are not tax deductible. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.
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