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Summary: It follows Maryam, a determined young doctor who runs for city council after the make incumbent repeatedly ignores her request to fix the muddy road leading to her clinic. Despite her father and her community₂s struggle to accept her as their town₂s first female candidate, Maryam₂s creative and ambitious campaign builds momentum, becoming a symbol for a larger movement.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PER

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: The early death of a small town councilman reveals deep-rooted conflicts in the seemingly idyllic community of Pagford, which rapidly deteriorates in the face of cultural disputes, generation clashes, and a volatile election.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2012

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ROW

Shaw, Catherine M. (Catherine Marie)

Summary: "Successful campaign manager and three-time mayor of Ashland, Oregon, Catherine Shaw presents a clear and concise, must-have handbook for navigating local campaigns. This handbook gives political novices and veterans alike a comprehensive and detailed plan for organizing, funding, publicizing, and winning local political campaigns. Finding the right message and targeting the right voters are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.7 SHA

Summary: In order to gain influence over their North Carolina district, two CEOs seize an opportunity to oust long-term congressman Cam Brady by putting up a rival candidate. Their man, naive Marty Huggins, is director of the local Tourism Center.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2012

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY CAM

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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD MOVIE CAM

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Campaign

Grey, Lawrence.

Contents: The office you want to run for -- Election statistics -- Local election laws : getting on the ballot -- Financial reporting -- District geography and demography -- Talking to an old hand -- Campaign theme and strategy -- Party, nonpartisan, and independent candidates -- Computers : using them in the campaign -- You have to have a plan -- Scheduling and a calendar -- The campaign manager --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: M. Evans 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.70973 GRE

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock and the empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest war the town has yet seen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown & Co. 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ROW

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Rowling 2012

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock and the empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest war the town has yet seen.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2012

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ROW

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: The early death of a small town councilman reveals deep-rooted conflicts in the seemingly idyllic community of Pagford, which rapidly deteriorates in the face of cultural disputes, generation clashes, and a volatile election.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown & Co. 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROW

Litman, Amanda

Summary: From the e-mail marketing director of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and the co-founder of Run for Something; comes an essential and inspiring guide that encourages and educates young progressives to run for local office, complete with contributions from elected officials and political operatives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Paperback 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324 LIT

Summary: Pagford is a seemingly idyllic English village with a cobbled market square and ancient abbey. Behind the pretty facade, however, is a town at war: rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils. Pagford is not what it first seems.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Casual 2015

Martini, Adrienne

Summary: "Back in the fall of 2016, before casting her vote for Hillary Clinton, Adrienne Martini, a knitter, a runner, a mom, and a resident of rural Otsego County in snowy upstate New York, knew who her Senators were, wasn't too sure who her Congressman was, andhad only vague inklings about who her state reps were. She's always thought of politicians as . . . oily. Then she spent election night curled...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MARTINI, ADRIENNE MAR

Graff, Michael

Summary: "In November 2018, Baptist preacher Mark Harris beat the odds, narrowly fending off a blue wave in the sprawling Ninth District of North Carolina. But word soon got around that something fishy was going on in rural Bladen County. At the center of the messwas a local political operative named McCrae Dowless. Dowless had learned the ins and outs of the absentee ballot system from Democrats before...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 GRA

Johnson, Dennis W

Summary: This book offers the most up-to-date examination of campaigns and elections, including the challenges and opportunities they present. It addresses fundamental questions about who votes in American elections, how legislative districts are reapportioned and why it matters, the realities of voter fraud, the pros and cons of reforming the Electoral College, the impact of dark money on campaigns,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.7 JOH

Rubin, Jennifer

Summary: Jennifer Rubin provides an inside look at how women--from activists, to voters, to politicians--carried a revolution to the ballot box in local and national elections, rescuing democracy from Donald Trump.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 RUB

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