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Ann Rommel’s passion for free speech and an informed populace has translated itself into a career of training conservative women to run for office. Ann’s work in empowering new leaders earns her the reward of watching women achieve their goals and impact their communities. “Seeing women win is my greatest motivation,” Ann said.

In the vast world of Twitter where any cause, big or small, can create endless numbers of tweets and retweets, information overload increases exponentially to the point where Twitter may even become “unusable.” How are you supposed to find the funny tweets from your Uncle Fred among the impossibly frequent news and political tweets that…

Lakewood Campaign Activist Training Lakewood, CO, June 20 Learn to organize, mobilize and communicate at a grassroots level to impact your community as a conservative activist at this activist training, hosted in partnership with the Colorado Issues Coalition. When: Saturday, June 20  from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MDT Where: Denver West Office Park, 1626 Cole Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80401…

Presented by American Majority in partnership with The Manning School The age of new media requires professionals and aspiring political leaders to manage a dynamic and pliable schedule — one that allows you to track goals in the months and weeks leading up to key dates but that also allows you to respond with lightning speed…

One of the questions that we consistently hear when American Majority trains conservatives to effectively use social media is this: “How do I create graphics to post online?” Everyone knows that eye-catching infographics and pictures go a long way in communicating ideas. When you read a blog post the last thing you want to see…

Do you know men and women interested in influencing positive change on their college campuses or within their local communities? Don’t miss the series of activist trainings we at American Majority are hosting — the first in Concord, New Hampshire on Wednesday, April 22 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and the second in Burlington, Vermont…

It’s a fact. States with lower taxes and less government spending experience more economic growth. The state in which you live affects jobs and business growth more than many may may think. Where does your state fall this year on the economic scale? Rich States, Poor States, the annual study from the American Legislative Exchange…

“Do your homework. Plan out where you want to run. Make sure you know how many votes are needed to win. Put together a solid campaign plan. We need a new generation of conservative leaders to improve their local communities — far too often the left just dominates those local boards.”

For Immediate Release MEDIA CONTACT Matt Batzel, American Majority Mobile: 920-917-5860 E-mail: mattb@americanmajority.org April 8, 2015 20 American Majority-Trained New Leaders Win American Majority Continues to Train New Leaders who Win!

Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) allegedly guzzled even more taxpayer dollars in false mileage-reimbursement claims on an SUV than originally reported, according to a new analysis released earlier this week by those at the Chicago Sun-Times — allegations that should come as no surprise considering the numerous conservatives and liberals who have found themselves in similar hot…

Twitter will be the 2016 Digital Battleground. In an increasingly digital world, more and more Americans spend more and more hours on social media. Campaigns are increasing their digital presence to interact with voters where they spend the most time. When you examine the people who are on social media, you find that they are…

If you’re going to break laws and bend rules as a congressman, there are certain things you can do to avoid attention – don’t post pictures of your glamorous tax-paid vacations on Instagram and Facebook, avoid showing off $40,000 office décor to inquiring journalists, and maybe you shouldn’t use taxpayer money for a private plane…

It’s finally February and spring campaigns are underway. I talk to lots of candidates this time of the year who are jumping into the door-to-door campaign feet first, full of vigor and excited to get out and start walking. The bad part? Sometimes they haven’t done their homework. I understand that crunching numbers is pretty…

1,000 Trained Students, Activists & Campaign Staffers The CPAC Activism Boot Camp last month was a roaring success, with almost 1,000 people trained to run winning campaigns and communicate their messages online and face-to-face. The three-day event drew national media attention with CNN, NPR, Boston Globe and other media outlets highlighting how conservatives learned to gain an edge on the…

The first-ever CPAC Activism Boot Camp powered by American Majority was a sweeping success! Almost 1,000 college students and adults from across the nation last week attended the most comprehensive campaign and activism training in the history of CPAC. As NPR reports: This week’s Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, brought all the expected on and…

CPAC 2015’s All-New Do-It-Yourself Campaign & Activism Training CPAC this year features all-new do-it-yourself campaign and activism training. Powered by American Majority, these fast-paced social–media; video; technology; campaign and community organizing talks give you the practical tools needed to turn your ideas into action. Get ready for the most comprehensive training in the history of…

Friends, This year has been a banner year for conservatives. The American Majority team remained dedicated to one simple idea: giving ordinary citizens the know-how, tools and motivation to create political change where they live and breathe. Here’s what happened:

A recent project by the Pew Research Center shows a mere 2 percent of Americans have thrown their hat into a political race and yet there are hundreds of thousands of elected-official positions in the more than 90,000 governing bodies that make up our country. In a nation as populous and diverse as ours, our…

The impact of local government on our daily lives is often under-estimated and local elections often suffer from a lack of candidates and poor voter turnout. Our New Leaders Project encourages activists to actively work to find conservative leaders to run for local office, and to consider becoming an elected official themselves. This is the…

“Just do it.” That’s the message one of our New Leaders Project signers has for conservatives who are considering running for local office. After watching several local election cycles in his Illinois community, Mike Shorten noticed that there often weren’t enough candidates running for all of the offices up for election where he lies in…

In Tuesday’s election, 15 new leaders were elected to the state legislature who were trained and indentified by American Majority’s new leaders program. Two others were also elected as side judges. “Congratulations to Tuesday’s winners and others who participated in our democratic process,” said Matt Robbins, President of American Majority.