Ready to Run 2011 

The 2011 Ready to Run™ workshop program and presenters included:

  • Deciding to Run – Political consultant Mary Johnson and Sen. Kathy Campbell
  • Creating and Communicating Your Message – Campaign consultant Jennifer Mahlendorf
  • Raising the Money – Campaign consultant Victoria Kohout
  • What it Takes in Dollars and Sense – panelists Rebecca Valdez (Nebraska State Board of Education), Diane Battiato (Douglas County Register of Deeds), Marian Fey (Omaha School Board), Liz Campbell (campaign manager), Jennifer Mahlendorf (campaign manager)
Lunch speaker was Jim Green of Arlington, Va.,  national account executive at the campaign technology company NGP VAN Inc., whose topic was Running Start: Five Things You Must Do before You Tell the World about Your Campaign. Additionally, attendees talked one-on-one over lunch with current elected officials representing a variety of offices.

Ready To Run is presented by the Women's Fund of Omaha, with support from the Lincoln Mayor's Commission on Women.

Read the Ready to Run blog post - what past participants are saying about the workshop.

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