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The Candidate’s Field Manual

Feb 16, 2012 No Comments by
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2012 Veteran Candidate Database

Feb 16, 2012 No Comments by

We’re working to create a comprehensive compilation of the veterans who are running for Federal office in 2012.  The database will be constantly expanding, and you can find the most updated version here.  If there is an error on this list, please contact the webmaster using the “Contact Us” feature above.  If there is an [...]

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Fighter Pilot Martha McSally Running for AZ-8

Feb 09, 2012 No Comments

Fighter pilot Martha McSally is running for AZ-8, which was Gabby Giffords’ seat. You may have heard of Martha McSally before; she’s the woman who challenged DOD regs requiring women to wear the abaya in Saudi. She was also the first female to command a fighter squadron. If McSally wins, she’ll be the second Air [...]

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January Workshop Wrap Up

Jan 31, 2012 No Comments

Veterans Campaign held its fourth campaign training workshop last weekend, January 28-29, at The George Washington University.  The two-day conference was a success, featuring experienced campaign staff members, currently elected veteran representatives, and nationally recognized political consultants, strategists and fundraisers.  Participants heard from the experts on a range of topics that included developing a strong [...]

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Veterans Day Article

Nov 11, 2011 No Comments

  Gregory Korte of USA Today published an article exploring the decline in elected veterans. Check out the article and let us know what you think.  

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Distinguished Speaker Tim Walz

Nov 08, 2011 No Comments

On Thursday, December 1st from 6-8pm, Veterans Campaign and the Reserve Officers Association will host a conversation with Congressman Tim Walz at our third Distinguished Speaker Series event at the Reserve Officers Association building on Capitol Hill. Congressman Walz, a Democrat from Minnesota’s First District and the highest-ranking enlisted soldier to ever serve in Congress, will discuss [...]

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Read Seth Lynn’s Politico Op-Ed: Military Service a Losing Wedge Issue

Oct 27, 2011 No Comments

Veterans Campaign Executive Director Seth Lynn and former staffer Chris Bellaire had an op-ed in yesterday’s Politico, where they explain that for veteran candidates, contrasting one’s service record with an opponent has rarely proved effective. Please take a look and let us know what you think.

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Sign Up Now for January Workshop

Oct 21, 2011 2 Comments
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Speaker Series Event with Donald Rumsfeld on Sep. 29

Sep 20, 2011 No Comments

Ladies & Gentlemen, Next Thursday, September 29th from 6-8pm, Veterans Campaign and the Reserve Officers Association will host a conversation with Secretary Donald Rumsfeld at our second Distinguished Speaker Series event at the Reserve Officers Association building on Capitol Hill. Secretary Rumsfeld will discuss his journey from the U.S. Navy to Congress, through his career [...]

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Enroll now to attend our January Workshop

Aug 26, 2011 2 Comments

Enroll now to attend our 4th campaign training workshop, to be held on January 28-29 in Washington, DC.

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