Now that you have completed your ELI training your logical next step is to
run for office in your state and region.
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Remember running for office begins long before your name appears on the
ballot
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Understand
the requirements and expectations for election in state, regional and
national offices.
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Make
a name and a reputation for yourself within your organization
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Select an office that will allow you to maximize your knowledge of the
organization
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Solicit the support of change agents
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Identify key people who are knowledgeable about the goals of the
organization and obtain their support
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Be purposeful when aligning oneself with past officers; cater to their
strengths
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Run your campaign on the issues
as they relate to your organizations
