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Run for Office

Written by Christine Hernandez | May 25, 2026

You don’t have to be a career politician to run for office—you just need to care about your community. Our Six Step Guide to Running for Office is the ultimate playbook for emerging leaders and changemakers. This beginner-friendly resource is designed to help young women and gender-expansive youth navigate the campaign process with confidence. Whether you’re planning to run for student government or city hall, our step-by-step approach breaks down the campaign process into clear, manageable actions. (Published 2026)  

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