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April 1, 2021 7 mins

Every two years in the United States, there are over 500,000 public offices up for election. During that time, more than a million and a half candidates will seek elected office. For many  candidates, it will be their first race.

In this episode, answer a few frequently asked questions for first-time political candidates.

FAQ topics covered:

  • Is it important to campaign online?
  • How early should I start my campaign?
  • How can I use digital advertising for my political campaign?
  • How does someone become verified to run ads online?
  • How can I raise money online?

Running for office? Sign up for our Online Political Campaign Tips guide to help get a head start with your digital campaigning. 

Visit OnlineCandidate.com to build your own political campaign website. 

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