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Joanna FormanMr. SchurtzEnglish AP12/Period 14 March 2010

ocal and State Government


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Sections of State

Government


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Townships


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Representation

The individual has to be takenThe individual has to be takencare ofcare of

Why the federal government onlyWhy the federal government only

doesdoes soso muchmuch

Need lower level politicians toNeed lower level politicians tolook out more closely citizenslook out more closely citizens

Township supervisors and stateTownship supervisors and state

legislatures have more of anlegislatures have more of aninterest ininterest in youryourspecific needsspecific needs


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istrict Attorneys nother form of representationor the area ollow through with the law

upport the wantedrime laws of theheir constituents


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Mayors

D iffe re n t ro le s a

m a yo r ca n take o n

T h e re is a lw a ys ach a n ce to b e

in n o va tiv e

M a yo rs w h o

m a ke su ccessfu l

ch a n g e s are

o fte n

re m e m b e re d


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Elections

About half as many vote in off year electionsas opposed to presidential elections


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Bipartisanship


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Popular Issues

Taxes

The environment School reform


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Election Practices


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.Primaries vs General

Elections


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Media


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An example of using the media is Ed Rend

Appeared on the cover of Philadelphia Mag


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Application Objectives


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ay to Day Jobs


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Constituent Services

It is a politicians responsibility toplease his/her constituents

At my internship they it was a mainfocus Without the support of constituents,

reelection is not plausible


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