Resources for Candidates

Training Resources

Training is the one of the first steps to be able run effective campaigns. Know about a training resource or event not listed? Send it to us! communications@Louisvilledems.com

National Democratic Training Committee- in person and online trainings for Democrats

Run for Something- Resources and training for Democratic and progressive candidates 35 and under

Victory Institute- Resources and training for LGBTQ+ candidates

Emerge Kentucky- Resources and training for women running for Democratic office in Kentucky

Collective PAC Justice for All Initiative- Training for Black candidates to run for office.

Arena- Online and in-person trainings for Democratic candidates and staffers. Campaign Toolkit with resources for candidates and staffers.

Re:Power- Formerly Wellstone- Trainings for candidates and staffers, also excellent campaign resources for DIY campaigns

Movement School— Trainings for progressive campaigns and movements.

The Campaign School at Yale University. Nonpartisan training intensive for women running for office.

Democratic National Committee Trainings Trainings for candidates and campaigns

New Leaders Council Organization that trains progressive leaders.

New Politics Leadership Academy Non partisan organization focused on training veterans for running for office.

New American Leaders preparing first and second generation Americans to run, win, and lead.

Books and Online Guides

Videos