Ready to Run® program attendees walk away with comprehensive insights into political campaigning. Participants receive detailed "how-to" instructions on running for office, coupled with practical fundraising and media skills. The program offers real-world advice and best practices directly from experienced political professionals, providing strategies for effectively positioning oneself for public leadership. Attendees gain inspiration to launch their campaigns, develop a better understanding of party politics, and learn cutting-edge digital strategies for political campaigns. This immersive experience equips participants with the knowledge, confidence, and tactical skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of political engagement.
Douglass Student Center
100 George St
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
United States
Increasing the Representation of Women of Color in Elected Office
CAWP has developed pre-conference programs to attract more women of color into the political process and encourage them to seek public leadership, including programs for Black women, Asian American women, and Latinas.
Save the date for Ready to Run® 2027!
March 19-20, 2027 at Rutgers-New Brunswick
Details coming soon. In the meantime, view last year's agenda here.