Mike talks with Eva Posner, founder and CEO of Evinco Strategies, a political consulting firm specializing in first-time candidates from diverse backgrounds who face barriers in traditional campaigns. 

Topics Mike & Eva discuss include:

why you have to be weird to run for office

the importance of ‘Rolodexing’

the power of relatability

the value of ‘hard asks’

challenges first-time candidates face

the importance of call time

getting potential donors to open their wallets

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