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Jason Fischer Lands a Win in 6-Way School Board Race

Winning a six-way race for school board is rare enough. But a candidate for school board landing the support of a popular former governor is…

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Don’t Stop Believing

Friends, This month we’re celebrating five years as the nation’s premier grassroots training organization. Training almost 25,000 activists and candidates nationwide in that time with a…

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It’s Time for New Leaders in our Education System

Few people realize the amount of money that goes into public education- partially because the funding sources and calculations are confusing and differ so much…

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With 5 Friends & American Majority Training, OK City Council Candidate Wins on Business Friendly Platform

Here at American Majority, we love to report the numbers: over 700 events in four years, 25,000 unique individuals trained, over 2,000 trainees who have…

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Five Common Campaign Fundraising Mistakes

When I was growing up, a teacher once told me that succeeding in life is as much a result of not doing the wrong things…

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Jim Bridenstine Defeats 5-Term Incumbent to Win Congressional Seat

Today we celebrate a very special victory—our biggest to date—in the state of Oklahoma! Last night, Jim Bridenstine, a two-time American Majority trainee, defeated Congressman…

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Underdog Wins with Grassroots and a $1K Budget

Carl W. Edwards is co-founder of the Tea Party of Cattaraugus County in southwestern New York. He and his group campaigned hard for conservative candidates in…

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WI Victor: “I ran my campaign without a single yard sign. Not one.”

When Jim Moldenhauer was approached to run for office in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, he didn’t shrink from a fight. Jim chose to challenge the progressive-leaning, hand-picked…

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Frustrated CA conservative becomes focused, winning candidate

Chris Koerber and his wife, Halcyon, attended an American Majority candidate training in the summer of 2010. In the past, the Koerbers were just typical…

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Mother of Four Applies Sound Principles to Win County Board

One of the great virtues of the American system is the ability of the average citizen to stand up and speak out by taking office….

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“Training Citizens, Not Politicians:” Virginia School Board Candidate Enacts Change

“I’m afraid of what we’ve done here.” That’s how a long-time liberal incumbent of the Loudoun County School Board in Virginia reacted to the decision…

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American Majority Spotlight: Holly Gerard

Moving from suburban Philadelphia to a small, rural southeastern Oklahoma town would be a considerable culture shock to most people. And while this was most…

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Grassroots Activism Wins over Big Money: Wisconsin Leaders Fight Hard

When the historic 2011 recall elections in Wisconsin were over late this summer, conservatives withstood an assault from labor unions to maintain a 17-16 majority…

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From Zero to 60: Effective Activism in Texas

By far the coolest facet of my job is daily interaction with grassroots patriots. Like our Founding Fathers and patriots of every era since then, these people work hard all day, take care of their families, fulfill their obligations, etc. What truly makes them stand with those former generations of patriots is that whether it’s big or small, they refuse to let a day go by where they don’t do something to promote liberty. The future of their country and her freedom is simply too important for them to not take up that banner every day.

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Boomer Guide to Political Activism

One of the key components of the American Majority curriculum is our activist training seminar.  In it, we focus on teaching people how to be…

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Kansas Activist Connects Local Like-Minded Conservatives

American Majority asked the question “Now What?” after the 2009 tea parties, and again following this year’s tea parties through our website AfterTheTeaParty.com.  The question…

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Trained Activists Hold Their City Council Accountable

It has now been a week since Arkansas’  filing deadline has passed, and a lot of things are just beginning to sink in.  For instance,…

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Patriot Multiplies Her Effect 100x

I first met Debra Kohl at an activist training I conducted last Friday near St Louis.  Nothing about Debra stood out at first- she was…

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School Board Candidate Wins on Transparency & Accountability

Newly elected school board member Joe Nolen of McLoud, OK, had never run for public office.  He had never directed a campaign.  He had never…

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