Diversity on the Bench: Judicial Campaign Skills Training

  • 05/05/2012
  • 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Red Lion Hotel Yakima Center, 67 E. Yakima Ave. , Yakima

Deciding To Run:
Judicial Campaign Training 
 
Wondered what it's like to wear the robe? What it would take to be appointed or elected to the bench? Interested in working on judicial campaigns?

Judicial diversity is an essential component of a fair and impartial justice system. Increasing diversity on the bench is critical to increasing public faith and confidence in the judiciary, and to countering perceptions of systemic bias.

 You can help provide equal access to justice... by becoming a judge! 

Come and learn what it takes to run a winning campaign as a candidate, campaign manager, or volunteer - in 2012, or to prepare for a future campaign or appointment.

SATURDAY, MAY 5, 2012

Earn 5 CLE Credits

 

Check-in, coffee and pastries at 8:30 AM, Program from 9 AM - 2 PM

Red Lion Hotel Yakima Center, 67 E. Yakima Ave. , Yakima

$50, lunch and campaign materials provided

Topics Covered Include:

 

What you need to know before you run

The rules, the deadlines, the phases of the campaign 

Running as a woman or minority candidate

Putting together a campaign team

How to raise the money

How THEY did it - tips and insights from judges

 

Trainers:

Linda Mitchell, President, National Women's Political Caucus of Washington and campaign fundraiser 

Cathy Allen, The Connections Group - campaign strategist, author, pundit, and international trainer

 

* Scholarships Available

Register here

 Washington Women Lawyers is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization. PO Box 46107,  Seattle, WA  98146

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