How to Run for Office Workshop,  April 17, 2024

How to Run for Office Workshop, April 17, 2024

March 20, 2024

Join the Truckee Chamber of Commerce and the Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe for a How to Run for Office Workshop at the Lift Workspace on Wednesday, April 17, from 12:00 to 4:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided.

This four-hour workshop will help to demystify the running process for local office. Participants will learn how to pull papers and the process for getting on the ballot, how to create a campaign marketing strategy, what it means to manage campaign finances and hear from a panel of current and former elected officials. 

Speakers include:

  • Kelly Carpenter, Town Clerk for the Town of Truckee
  • Katie Shaffer, CEO/Founder, East River PR + Marketing
  • David Diamond, Truckee Tahoe Airport Board of Directors
  • Alicia Barr, Former Truckee Mayor and Truckee Town Council Member
  • Ted Owens, Former Nevada County District 5 Supervisor and Former Truckee Town Council Member

The Truckee region has many elected positions and an important way for you to make a difference in our community is to join one.

Space is limited, so RSVP today!

Please email Truckee Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Jessica Penman, to reserve your spot: jessica@truckee.com

This workshop is a partnership between the Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe and the Truckee Chamber of Commerce