Nine Secrets for Getting Elected: The Official Manual for Candidates from City Hall to the Statehouse and Beyond - Kit Bobko

You're thinking about running for public office, but you aren't sure how to begin. But you want to get involved.Maybe the thing that finally pushed you into politics was small, such as another $65 parking ticket or a city ordinance that bans selling ice cream cones at your new business. Or maybe it's something big, like the daily turmoil currently churning Washington, D.C. The national leadership is driving you crazy; or maybe you believe the administration is not being aggressive enough. Whatever..