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Another week, another Newspoll.
The 2022 Federal Election will be closer than ever! Don’t forget, the Victorian Election in November and NSW goes to the polls in early 2023.
How can I maximise opportunity from the federal election?
We share a checklist of things to tick off to make sure your organisation is maximising your government engagement opportunities.
I was in Canberra last week, and it was insane…
Last week, Neil Pharaoh was in Canberra for a number of work meetings and stumbled across the “Convoy to Canberra” protests, which made for an interesting few days in the national capital. This week, he asks what impact all this will have on the election in 2022?
Lies, damned lies, and electoral polling.
With one of the first major opinion polls of the year showing a 56/44 two party preferred in Labor’s favour, and an 11% drop in satisfaction with the PM, what does this mean for you this election season?
What a week in politics…
An international bruising for Scotty from Marketing, Small Target affirmed from Albo, and The Greens and Palmer recycling old ambitions: the landscape for the next federal election is starting to be set.
What date is too late to prep for the Federal Election?
Our Co-Founding Director, Neil Pharaoh, gives a rundown of election basics and shares some of the key questions that every for-purpose organisation needs to start thinking about in relation to the election.
The time to do your 100-day plan is now
With a federal election likely in either December 2021 or March next year, it is time to get your own 100 day plan in order, writes Neil.
What should I do during caretaker mode?
Neil explains what caretaker means for social purpose organisations and what opportunities exist during this time.
What is a redistribution and why should you care?
We are in the midst of a number of electoral redistributions - but why should you care, and what does it have to do with the social purpose sector?