Interactive Media Activity: Electing Cheryl Martin

This activity, “Electing Cheryl Martin,” simulates the process of running for office in the US House of Representatives using a primary race for a midterm election as an example. You will assume the role of a campaign manager for Cheryl “Cherie” Martin (D-PA). In this capacity you will

  1. Help Cherie define her policy platform,
  2. Target likely supporters,
  3. Raise funds for the campaign, and
  4. Deploy resources to raise awareness and get out the vote (GOTV) for your candidate.
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