r/RunForIt

581 archived posts · Oct 2011 – Mar 2026

For those in the run for office

r/RunForIt

Archived posts from r/RunForIt, Oct 2011 to Mar 2026.

Created Oct 29, 2011

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This subreddit is a resource for all people interested in running for political office. It's also a place for candidates to share resources with each other. Our guides focus on running for the United States House of Representatives in 2016, but all aspiring politicians are welcome.

Election Day:

November 8, 2016

Step-by-step Guide to Getting Elected:

1.) Introduction

2.) Get Qualified

3.) Learn Your District

4.) Get on the Ballot

5.) Follow the Law

6.) Establish a Platform

7.) Register with the FEC

8.) Spend and Raise Money

9.) Campaign