Civic Clinic: Process of Becoming an Elected Official – Mar 6

Posted by Reuniting Family Bail Fund on March 4, 2025

Interested in being an elected official in Montgomery County? Come learn from people who know how. We are hosting a informational civics workshop about the process of becoming an elected official…the timelines, deadlines, petition process available seats etc. in addition to the ins and outs, dos and don’ts and potential conflicts of running for an elected position. We will have materials and voter registration forms.

Topics Include:

  • Review timelines and petition periods (voter registration, primary and general election dates)
  • Review election materials
  • What’s a PAC?
  • Open seats and term limits

Featuring special guests:

  • Arlene Gordon, Campaign Strategist
  • Andrea Baptiste, Chair of the MC Democratic Women’s Leadership Initiative
  • Keya Johnson, Campaign Field Coordinator
  • Mila Hayes, Former President of the Municipality of Norristown Council
  • Adm Blum, Montgomery County Voter Engagement Specialist

Not sure if you want to run, but want to support a candidate, then this is for you, too. This is a non-partisan event and all party affiliations are welcome.

Free to the public, light refreshments, plenty of parking.

Date and Time: March 6, 2025, 6-8 PM

Location: 536 George Street, Norristown, PA 19401


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