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“Hillary began to home in on one line of inquiry. Do I have to build a big national footprint or can I rely on the Democratic National Committee, state parties, and outside groups to shoulder some of the burden?” quote by Jonathan Allen
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““Hillary began to home in on one line of inquiry. Do I have to build a big national footprint or can I rely on the Democratic National Committee, state parties, and outside groups to shoulder some of the burden?””

Jonathan Allen

About This Quote

Should the campaign focus on building a national presence or rely on existing party structures and allies?

In simple terms: Decide between expanding footprint or leveraging existing networks.

Key Takeaway

Assess resources to choose strategic campaign approach.

Themes

politics strategy resources

Mood

analytical strategic

Type

advice political

When to use this quote

  • elections
  • grassroots organizing
  • fundraising

Key Concepts

campaign management political science

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are the risks of each approach?
  • How can you combine both strategies?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on existing structures may limit innovation.

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