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You are here: Home / News Center / OKFB to co-host 2022 Candidate School

OKFB to co-host 2022 Candidate School

January 6, 2022

Oklahoma Farm Bureau is set to co-host the 2022 Candidate School alongside the Oklahoma State Chamber and the Oklahoma Association of Realtors.

The event is for anyone interested in running for a state house or senate seat. Participants will learn about the nuts and bolts of campaigning before the 2022 election cycle. The Candidate School will be offered as a two-part event. Spouses are invited to attend the second session on Feb. 16 at no additional cost.

Session One – Friday, January 14
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
Attire: business casual

Session Two – Wednesday, February 16
1:30 – 5 p.m.
State Capitol Building
Attire: business professional

The State Chamber Legislative Affairs Reception – Wednesday, February 16
Optional event – additional ticket required
5 – 7 p.m.
Oklahoma History Center
Attire: business professional

The agenda for the 2022 Candidate School is as follows:

Session One – Friday, January 14
8:30 a.m.         Welcome (Light breakfast provided)

9 a.m.              Campaign 101

10 a.m.            Campaign Ethics and Filing

10:30 a.m.       Campaign Fundraising Panel

11:30 a.m.       Break (Lunch provided)

12 p.m.            Polling and Messaging

1 p.m.              Break

1:15 p.m.         Media Training Basics

2 p.m.              Data & Targeting

2:30 p.m.         Break

2:45 p.m.         General Consultants

3:45 p.m.         Door Knocking in Action

5:00 p.m.         Adjourn

Session Two – Wednesday, February 16
1:30 p.m.         Welcome

2 p.m.              Q&A with Lobbyists

3 p.m.              Break

3:15 p.m.         Remarks from Elected Officials

3:30 p.m.         How to Get Involved and Grow a Network

4 p.m.              Q&A

5 p.m.              State Chamber Legislative Affairs Reception @ Oklahoma History Center

Spouse Activities
1:30 p.m.         Welcome & Meet and Greet

2 p.m.              Tour of State Capitol

3 p.m.              Free time (Complimentary tickets for spouses only to the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum available.)

5 p.m.              State Chamber Legislative Affairs Reception @ Oklahoma History Center

The cost to attend is $100 per candidate, with an additional paid ticket required for the February 16 reception. RSVP to Evan Handy at evan@okstatechamber.com.

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