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Is Public Service Calling your Name?
Before you step onto the campaign trail, equip yourself with the wisdom, strategy, and real-world insights from Sheila Omoth Christensen’s Gonna ‽ Run — an essential guide that helps you weigh the life-changing decision to run for office. From understanding the personal sacrifices to crafting your winning strategy, this book is your first step toward making an informed commitment to serve.
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About the Author
Sheila Omoth Christensen brings over 50 years of experience in public service, campaign management, and grassroots political organization. Although her own journey as a candidate didn’t end in victory, her success as a campaign manager helped elect another candidate who followed her blueprint to win. Inspired to share her hard-earned knowledge, Sheila wrote Gonna ‽ Run to guide aspiring public servants through the complex, demanding, and rewarding process of running for office. Her candid advice, practical strategies, and firsthand insights offer readers a realistic understanding of what it takes to step into leadership, from the local school board to national office.
About the Book
Running for office is more than shaking hands and making speeches — it’s a commitment that touches every corner of your life. In Gonna ‽ Run, Sheila Omoth Christensen offers a step-by-step guide to help you determine if you’re ready to take the leap into public service.
This book goes beyond the typical “how-to-win” campaign manual. Instead, it focuses on helping readers make the most critical first decision — whether to run at all. Covering pros and cons related to family, finances, community, and personal stamina, the book spans all levels of public office: local, state, and national.
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Whether you’re considering your first campaign or advising a friend, Gonna ‽ Run gives you the foundation to make an informed, confident decision.
Sheila Omoth Christensen